Getting Around -- Freiburg is well served by buses and trams, the latter running in the inner city. A one-way fare costs 2.20€; a 24-hour day pass is 5.40€. For schedules and information, or to buy passes, go to VAG Plus-Punkt, Salzstrasse 3 ([tel] 0761/4511500; www.vag-freiburg.de), in the Altstadt. Hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 7pm and Saturday 8:30am to 4pm. Most of the city’s public transportation network shuts down from 12:30 to 5:30am.

Visitor Information -- For tourist information, contact Freiburg Tourist Board, Rathausplatz 2–4 ([tel] 0761/3881880; www.freiburg.de). The office is open June to September Monday to Friday 8am to 8pm, Saturday 9:30am to 5pm, and Sunday 10am to noon (Oct–May Mon–Fri 8am–6pm, Sat 9:30am–2:30pm, and Sun 10am–noon).

Note: This information was accurate when it was published, but can change without notice. Please be sure to confirm all rates and details directly with the companies in question before planning your trip.