How long does the tour last?

The public tour lasts 90 minutes and focuses on the cathedral, cathedral treasury, and cloister.

What does the ticket cost?

The regular price is 12 euros. Reduced price is 9 euros, with BambergCard or Dombergticket 5 euros.

Where is the meeting point?

The tour usually starts in the foyer of the Diocesan Museum. On Wednesdays, the meeting point is in front of the Adam's Gate at the left cathedral portal.

Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

According to the latest information, the cathedral is currently not wheelchair accessible.

What highlights can I expect?

Highlights include the Bamberg Rider, the cathedral treasury, the star mantle, the vestment of Pope Clement II, and the Gothic cloister.

Can I buy tickets spontaneously on site?

Tickets are available at the ticket office of the Diocesan Museum or directly from the guide on Wednesdays.

Bamberg's cathedral treasure touches: 90 minutes of world art in the quiet cloister

Name: Public Tour Dom.Schatz.Kreuzgang
Start: 2026-06-01T12:30:00+02:00
End: 2026-06-01T14:00:00+02:00
Location: Diözesanmuseum Bamberg

Dom.Schatz.Kreuzgang: A tour through Bamberg's spiritual and artistic heart

This public tour opens the view to Bamberg Cathedral, the cathedral treasury, and the Gothic cloister as an impressive discovery experience in the UNESCO World Heritage Bamberg. In 90 minutes, a dense panorama unfolds of art history, religious significance, and local history. The tour takes place on June 1, 2026, at 10:30 AM and leads to some of the most precious witnesses of medieval culture in the cathedral city. ([kirchliche-museen.org](https://kirchliche-museen.org/museum/dioezesanmuseum-bamberg/?utm_source=openai))

A tour full of masterpieces

The Bamberg Cathedral impresses with its clear form language and a construction history that dates back to the early 11th century. After fires and reconstruction, the church received its defining shape between 1200 and 1237. Inside, visitors encounter the famous Bamberg Rider, the sculptures of the cathedral, and works by Tilman Riemenschneider and Veit Stoß, which uniquely condense the cultural heritage of the place. ([kirchliche-museen.org](https://kirchliche-museen.org/museum/dioezesanmuseum-bamberg/?utm_source=openai))

Cathedral treasury and cloister as a quiet treasury

Particularly impressive is the transition from the sacred space to the Gothic cloister and further to the diocesan museum. Here, the star mantle from the 11th century, the vestment of Pope Clement II, and the large Ottonian cross are among the highlights of the collection. These stations make the tour a cultural enrichment for all who wish to experience medieval art, liturgical treasures, and historical depth. ([kirchliche-museen.org](https://kirchliche-museen.org/museum/dioezesanmuseum-bamberg/?utm_source=openai))

Practical conditions for your visit

The tour lasts 90 minutes. The regular price is 12 euros, reduced is 9 euros. With BambergCard or Dombergticket, the ticket costs 5 euros, children and teenagers up to 18 years have free entry. The meeting point varies depending on the day of the week: mostly in the foyer of the diocesan museum, on Wednesdays in front of the Adam's Gate at the left cathedral portal. Note for orientation: The cathedral is currently not wheelchair accessible. ([kirchliche-museen.org](https://kirchliche-museen.org/museum/dioezesanmuseum-bamberg/?utm_source=openai))

Why this city tour is worth it

Dom.Schatz.Kreuzgang combines architecture, art, and spirituality into a compact, expertly narrated city tour. Those who want to not only see Bamberg but also understand it will experience the city in its historical depth and sensory radiance. The tour is suitable for cultural travelers, history enthusiasts, and anyone who wants to discover the World Heritage site in concentrated form. ([kirchliche-museen.org](https://kirchliche-museen.org/museum/dioezesanmuseum-bamberg/?utm_source=openai))

Conclusion: This tour takes you right into Bamberg's UNESCO World Heritage site, to outstanding works of art and quiet places full of history. Anyone who wishes to experience the cathedral, the cathedral treasury, and the cloister intensively should secure this date and book early. ([kirchliche-museen.org](https://kirchliche-museen.org/museum/dioezesanmuseum-bamberg/?utm_source=openai))