Welcome to the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, the Venetian home of a great collector.
Discover the most important museum of European and American art of the twentieth century in Italy.
Opening Hours
Daily 10 am–6 pm / Closed on Tuesdays
The ticket office closes at 5 pm
Discover Peggy Guggenheim
In Focus
Listen to the podcast I Wanted to be Free
“I Want to Be Free” is a podcast created by Chora Media and the Peggy Guggenheim Collection that tells the life story of the U.S. collector and her unconditional love of art.
Now You See It, Now You Don’t
October 2024–April 2025
Six workshops for Family Card members to explore visual perception and put their eyes to the test.
Thursdays for Venetians
On Thursdays, from 2 to 6 pm, the museum grants free admission to residents of the City of Venice and those born in Venice, as well as to students at Venetian universities.
Offer for Schools
Book now and receive a discount for you classes!
Between November and February guided tours and admission tickets cost less.
Ariadne’s Thread: Weaving Stories in Contemporary Art
A four-part lecture series with art historian Alessandra Montalbetti explores how artists such as Giacomo Balla, Alighiero Boetti, Fortunato Depero, Maria Lai, and many others used thread to express their visions of the world.
Programs
Public Programs
Alongside the Marina Apollonio: Beyond the Circle exhibition, the Peggy Guggenheim Collection offers a varied program of collateral events that analyze, interpret, and spread knowledge aboutApollonio’s artistic visual language and artistic process to the museum's various audiences.
A Scuola di Guggenheim
The educational program for schools of the Regione Veneto.
Mind's Eye
A new sensory guide to the Peggy Guggenheim Collection.
I Go to the Museum
A program created by the Peggy Guggenheim Collection to promote social inclusion through educational tours and activities designed for people with migratory backgrounds.
International Internship Program
A unique and immersive learning experience for students who wish to pursue a career in the arts.
Double Meaning: A Tactile Journey through the Peggy Guggenheim Collection
An inclusive tactile tour program for blind, visually impaired, and sighted visitors.
Dorsoduro Museum Mile
The Gallerie dell’Accademia, the Galleria di Palazzo Cini, the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, and Palazzo Grassi – Punta della Dogana have once again joined forces to create the Dorsoduro Museum Mile, a unique itinerary covering eight centuries of art and culture.
Events
Collection Highlights

René Magritte
Empire of Light
1953–54
On view

Salvador Dalí
Birth of Liquid Desires
1931–32
On view

Vasily Kandinsky
Upward
1929
On view

Max Ernst
Attirement of the Bride
1940
On view