Top Bern Archaeology Tours

Join a Lokafyer guide in Bern for a private walking tour that’s a new concept in travel. Exploring with a Bern local is less like a traditional tour, and more like having a friend to show you around, share tips on the area, and give personalized recommendations. From a pre-tour consultation by phone or chat to the walking tour itself, the entire experience is tailored to you.

Step aboard the Glacier Express with your own private guide and prebooked ticket. Giving you the chance to relax as you ride with your guide by intercity train from Bern to Chur, the experience is perfect for those who want to experience the Glacier Express but are unsure of the logistics. After boarding the famous train at Chur, you’ll learn about the mountainous region, and gaze out of panoramic windows to see the bridges, valleys, and lakes that typify the region. An onboard 3-course lunch is also included.

Led by a passionate art historian & archaeologist specialized in medieval studies, this signature walking tour reads Bern as a capital built through politics and architecture, decoding how Switzerland was shaped. As a UNESCO Old Town, Bern is not just a preserved medieval city structure. It is a built argument. Orderly at first glance, but surprisingly rich once you know how to read it, its sparking imagery, architecture, and political space combine to form one of Europe’s most deliberate capital constructions. This 90-minute walk follows this path rather than a standard itinerary. From the geological setting on the river, along the arcaded streets, to the Zytglogge, the Federal Palace and the cathedral, each item is read as part of a system: how everyday life is organized, how authority is displayed, how space is controlled, and how a capital identity is produced in 800 years. This is Bern as a constructed capital. Let's make this an unforgettable experience. See you soon in Bern !