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Climb the 365 steps and you will enjoy a great reward: a breathtaking view of the city and the Fribourg Préalpes
Seasonal opening hours of the tower of the cathedral from 1st March to 30th November:
Monday to Saturday: from 10 am to 6 pm open non-stop
Sunday and public holiday: from 12 pm to 5 pm
Last entrance 30 minutes before closing time.
Opening hours depend on religious service schedules and access remains subject to favourable weather conditions (closed if snow or frost) *
The access to the tower is now from the outside of the cathedral on the left. With the entrance QR-code, you have to go up a small staircase that leads to the turnstile and then to the tower. Follow the signs in front of the cathedral.
Entrance QR-codes are available at the Marchands Merciers, the information point on the right-hand side of the cathedral.
Opening hours:
Monday-Friday 10 am - 06 pm
Saturday 9 am - 06 pm
Sunday noon - 5 pm
Prices
| Adults | 5.- CHF |
| Group Adult from 15 people | 4.- CHF |
| Student and seniors | 4.- CHF |
| Groups Students and seniors from 15 people | 3.- CHF |
| Children (6-16 years old) | 2.- CHF |
| Fribourg City Card | Free |
Elementary school classes (cycles I and II) in the Sarine district have free access to the tower.
Dogs are not allowed on the top of the tower.
Fribourg Tourisme et Région
Place Jean-Tinguely 1
Case postale 448
1700 Fribourg
+41 26 350 11 11
Opening hours
- 17 May 2025-17 May 2025 (Inaccessible)
- 29 May 2025-29 May 2025 (Inaccessible)
From 1 Mar to 30 Nov 2025
Monday10:00 - 18:00
Tuesday10:00 - 18:00
Wednesday10:00 - 18:00
Thursday10:00 - 18:00
Friday10:00 - 18:00
Saturday10:00 - 18:00
Sunday12:00 - 17:00
