Public tour of the former home and studio: Experience Bonn's art history


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Follow in the footsteps of August Macke: Experience the home and studio in Bonn up close
This public tour at the August Macke House Museum opens a view into one of the most impressive places in Bonn's art history. In the former home and studio of August Macke, visitors encounter an authentic artist's house that directly connects private life, creative work, and the expressive spirit of a period of upheaval.
A house full of history and atmosphere
Between historical rooms, original works, and memorabilia unfolds an impressive discovery experience. The tour tells the story of August Macke, his life in Bonn, and the years in which his most significant creative phases took place here. The house preserves the intimate atmosphere of an artist family house and makes local history especially tangible.
Expressionism to touch
The rooms show how closely everyday life and art were connected in the early 20th century. In the 14 rooms of the house, guests experience a multimedia exhibition with over 100 original works, furniture, documents, and memorabilia. This creates a cultural enrichment that goes far beyond a classic museum visit.
Bonn's art spot with special radiance
The museum is located in northern Bonn at the historic residence of August Macke. The modern extension complements the artist's house with barrier-free access, exhibition rooms, a café, and a garden. This combination of listed building substance and contemporary museum architecture makes the city tour a special experience for art enthusiasts, cultural travelers, and visitors to Bonn.
Practical information for visitors
The public tour takes place on Friday, August 21, 2026, at 3:00 PM and is expected to last about an hour. The meeting point is at the August Macke House Museum, Hochstadenring 36 in Bonn. Participation costs 5 euros per person plus admission to the museum. According to the house's information, registration is not required. For arrival, bus and train are advisable; the house is also accessible for people with disabilities.
Conclusion: This tour combines art, local history, and personal insights into the life of August Macke into a special cultural experience. Anyone wanting to discover Bonn from its artistic side should not miss this date.
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