Next special opening hours

Current opening hours

Currently and until the 31^th August 2025, the discovery tour, reception, and shop of the Abbey Church as well as the tourist information are open:

Monday to Sunday from 10.00 am to 5.30 pm.

Sunday, August 3^rd, 2025: 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM

Sunday, August 17^th, 2025: Closed

Sunday, September 21^st, 2025: 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM

Monday, September 22^nd, 2025: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM (Federal Day of Thanksgiving)

Saturday, September 27^th, 2025: 1:30 PM – 5:30 PM

Sunday, October 12^th, 2025: Closed

Tuesday, December 23^rd, 2025: Closed

Wednesday, December 24^th, 2025: Closed

Thursday, December 25^th, 2025: Closed

Tuesday, December 30^th, 2025: Closed

Wednesday, December 31^st, 2025: Closed

Thursday, January 1^st, 2026: Closed

January and February :
Tuesday to Sunday from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

March to June :
Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., as well as bank holidays

July and August :
Monday to Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

September and October :
Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., as well as bank holidays

November and December:
Tuesday to Sunday from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Site de l’Abbatiale de Payerne
Place du Marché 3
Case Postale 23
CH-1530 Payerne

January and February :
Tuesday to Sunday from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

March to June :
Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., as well as bank holidays

July and August :
Monday to Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

September and October :
Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., as well as bank holidays

November and December:
Tuesday to Sunday from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Red Pigs Festival (19–21 June): Special closing time of the Abbey Church and the discovery tour at 5:00 p.m.