Whether for a weekend, a couple of free days, or your next vacation, Freiburg offers almost endless options for a relaxing trip to the city and a healthy balance to the daily grind. A vibrant center and quiet green oases, tradition and modernity, history …

Freiburg has a huge range of tourist attractions! The city bridges the gap between tradition and modernity, and has a lot to offer culturally: Historic old town Freiburg, modern architecture, green city, and art everywhere.

Today, the Tourist Information office is located within the historic walls of the Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall). We are available here to answer any questions, provide you with a city map and brochures or tell you about events taking place in Freiburg during your stay. Please stop by! Just look for the striking red sandstone facade.

Enjoy Freiburg’s southern vibe and the relaxed Baden lifestyle of Germany's sunniest city! Whether you explore the historic Old Town, the cutting-edge architecture of the "Green City," or the colorful Cathedral farmer’s market – experience the FreiburgFeeling!

We can give you tips on events and information on restaurants, hotels and guided tours. Or find inspiration with our 2, 3 or 4-day itineraries in Freiburg!

Freiburg has been a well-known student city, far beyond the region, since the 15th century. Founded in 1547, the University of Freiburg is one of the oldest in Germany and is spread out over several buildings in the city area.

Miraculously, Freiburg’s Cathedral was spared in the bombings during the war and now bears witness to over 800 years of Freiburg’s history. And so much history needs to be preserved, which is why nearly every day of the year, the Cathedral is being maintained, cleaned and restored.

The interactive map gives you an overview of Freiburg’s main sights, as well as options for overnight stays and eating out. Select one of the categories, then use the plus sign to zoom in on the downtown area.

When the sun bathes the evening sky in shades of orange, red and purple, both locals and visitors love to take in the fantastic view over the historic Old Town of Freiburg. Climb up to the top of the castle tower to take in a 360-degree panorama or enjoy the sunset light show over a …

Freiburg likes to party: from the colorful carnival parades in February to the many wine festivals in late summer and the annual Christmas Market. Freiburg’s event calendar is chock full of cultural highlights, concerts, exhibitions, trade shows and festivals …