Top Bern Sightseeing Tours

Bern can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This is a personalized experience where you will discover the exterior of monuments, including museums. If you’d like to include an actual museum visit, your guide can create a customized itinerary—just let us know in advance. As you explore, your guide shares insights into Bern’s culture, history, and hidden gems, providing a deeper understanding of the city. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour ensures a tailored experience, uncovering the best of Bern through the eyes of a local expert.

Bern's UNESCO-listed Old Town is already worth a visit, and this walking tour adds the story of Swiss chocolate to the experience. Follow your local guide past landmarks such as Zytglogge Clock Tower and Bern Cathedral, with samples throughout and a dedicated tasting stop at an award-winning chocolate shop. The route ends at the BearPark, where brown bears roam a riverside enclosure.

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.

You will discover all the key attractions of Bern: iconic landmarks (such as Federal Palace, Bern Cathedral and Zytglogge), prominent locations, (like Bear Park and City Hall), artistic wonders (including over ten unique fountains) and other important historical buildings. In addition to the 'must-see' places visited by all tourists, you will also see unusual spots like the former prison and the executioner’s house in Bern, and learn stories of those who once called this place home. This will allow you to experience not only the beautiful and festive side of the city, but also to uncover some of its hidden secrets. This tour promises a top-notch experience. Our team relies on trustworthy sources to deliver accurate information, ensuring clear and captivating explanations. You'll acquire comprehensive knowledge presented in an engaging manner, enabling you to fully appreciate the destination you explore.

Embark on a captivating journey through Bern with our "Bern: Highlights & Hidden Gems Walking Tour." Perfect for first-time visitors, this tour offers a blend of iconic attractions and lesser-known corners, providing a comprehensive overview of the city's rich history and culture. Meet your knowledgeable guide in front of Schweizerhof Hotel, and set off to discover the heart of Swiss democracy at Bundesplatz, home to the Swiss government headquarters.

Delve into the country’s most spectacular landscapes during this marvellous three-part guided tour, accompanied by an expert guide. Capturing magical glacier waterfalls, you’ll be completely immersed in Switzerland's historical heritage, nature, and culture, guaranteeing an unforgettable experience that will warm your heart!

Your expert local guide (former diplomat and development expert) will show you selected parts of the capital city and put emphasis on unique features of the Swiss political system, explain why it is working and compare it to other systems. While walking through the city you will be able to see most of the main attractions but on top you will get a unique insight into the way Switzerland works. As an example, you will learn about the social peace agreement, the role of chocolate and the importance of outstanding and integrative personalities like Henri Dufour and Ernst Bloch. Furthermore, you will learn about the key elements of the history of Switzerland's famous neutrality. The focus of this tour is to see the city from a local perspective while learning about the bright and also the less bright sides of the political exception Switzerland. Points of special interest can be agreed upon in advance or discussed when meeting up.

Visit Lake Thun and Lake Brienz on this hop-on hop-off day cruise from Interlaken. Simply choose your preferred date, then take a cruise to discover the lake’s sights at your own pace. Perhaps check out the castles around the lake or simply sit back and soak in the views of the Bernese Oberland mountains. How you spend your day is up to you.

*Operating from March 1, 2026 This tour is designed for small groups of up to 8 passengers, ensuring a personalized and immersive experience. For private tour, please select only 1 person when booking. The tour will be exclusively for you, no matter the group size (up to 8). We’ll pick you up from your accommodation and drop you off at the end of the day. This full-day excursion is dedicated to exploring Swiss nature, combining breathtaking landscapes and iconic Alpine scenery. We’ll visit: - Lake Lungern – for panoramic views of the turquoise lake and Alps. - St. Beatus Caves – to explore underground passages, waterfalls, and stalactites. - Grindelwald – stroll through a charming Alpine village and enjoy the mountain views. - Lauterbrunnen – to see dramatic cliffs and iconic waterfalls. - Giessbach Falls (if time allows) – a beautiful cascade surrounded by forest and Lake Brienz views.

You will discover all the key attractions of Bern: iconic landmarks (such as Federal Palace, Bern Cathedral and Zytglogge), prominent locations, (like Bear Park and City Hall), artistic wonders (including over ten unique fountains) and other important historical buildings. In addition to the 'must-see' places visited by all tourists, you will also see unusual spots like the former prison and the executioner’s house in Bern, and learn stories of those who once called this place home. This will allow you to experience not only the beautiful and festive side of the city, but also to uncover some of its hidden secrets. This tour promises a top-notch experience. Our team relies on trustworthy sources to deliver accurate information, ensuring clear and captivating explanations. You'll acquire comprehensive knowledge presented in an engaging manner, enabling you to fully appreciate the destination you explore.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting capital of Switzerland with our premium audio guide, crafted by local historians and sound artists. Unlike rigid group tours, our experience grants you the freedom to explore Bern's UNESCO-listed Old Town at your own rhythm—pause, replay, or linger where your curiosity takes you. Uncover hidden stories and secret spots that even locals don't know about, from medieval legends to architectural mysteries. Our professionally narrated commentary, enriched with ambient sounds and musical elements, transforms ordinary sightseeing into a cinematic journey through time. Skip the crowded tour groups and expensive private guides while gaining deeper insights than any guidebook offers. The perfect blend of flexibility and insider knowledge ensures you'll experience authentic Bern beyond the tourist façade, creating memories that last a lifetime.

Join a Local for a leisurely 2-hour exploration of Bern, discovering the city's charming spots all while sampling delicious Swiss chocolates. Taste a variety of chocolates from different chocolatiers. Immerse yourself in Bern’s everyday charm as you stroll through scenic, quaint neighbourhoods, while your Local guide shares captivating stories and insider tips. From delightful chocolate tastings to scenic neighbourhood strolls, this experience with a Local is a must-do for those seeking an authentic taste of Bern. • Discover Bern's charm and stories with a Local. • Sample delicious Swiss chocolates from different chocolatiers. • Stroll through picturesque neighbourhoods. • Get tips on the best cafes and cuisine.

All tickets included – no reservations or hidden fees! We’ll pick you up in Bern and travel directly to Interlaken, the adventure capital of Switzerland. Enjoy a guided walk through the town, surrounded by two sparkling lakes and the stunning Jungfrau mountain. You’ll have free time for photos, Swiss chocolate, and souvenir shopping. Then, sit back and relax on the GoldenPass panoramic train as we journey through alpine valleys, charming villages, and crystal-clear lakes — a true postcard-perfect experience. Our final stop is Lucerne, one of Switzerland’s most picturesque cities. Explore the colorful Old Town, see the iconic Chapel Bridge, and enjoy amazing lake and mountain views before returning to Bern. - All-inclusive: transportation, GoldenPass train, guided tours - Scenic panoramic train with breathtaking mountain and lake views - Guided visits in Interlaken & Lucerne with free time to explore

Bern, the Swiss capital and UNESCO World Heritage Site, invites you to discover its architectural and cultural treasures in one day. Explore the majestic collegiate church, admire the famous Clock Tower, and meet the bears at the Bear Pit. Stroll among the charming medieval fountains and enjoy panoramic views from the terraces of the Federal Palace. This walking tour offers you an immersion in the history and culture of Bern, while allowing you to discover local life and its delights. - Discover 23 emblematic places of Bern in one day - Ideal walking tour for history and culture lovers - Admire monuments such as the Clock Tower and the Collegiate Church - Enjoy a pleasant atmosphere between nature and architectural heritage

Save money on transport by securing a day pass for unlimited travel on scheduled boats across Lake Thun and Lake Brienz. How you spend your time is up to you—make unlimited stops throughout the day. Buying your day ticket ahead of time saves you from the hassle of figuring out transportation at the last minute.

Optimize your time in Switzerland’s de facto capital on this private city tour. Benefit from your local guide’s insider knowledge as you discover landmarks including the Zytglogge, Bern Minster, and more, and be immersed in Old City ambiance on a walking tour, with a choice of departure times to suit you.

Embark on a seamless Swiss adventure with our private tour from Bern to Luzern. Begin your journey by train as you traverse scenic landscapes to reach Luzern. Upon arrival, our expert guide will lead you through the city's iconic landmarks. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Luzern. • travel typically Swiss by train with your private tour guide • enjoy the changing landscape during the train journeys • visit the chapel bridge, lion monument and the medieval old town • opportunity to savor local Swiss dishes at one of the restaurants • Enjoy a relaxing one hour boat cruise on Lake Lucerne

Bern is home to a bounty of local, must-eat foods and one of the great joys of a holiday abroad is sampling the local cuisine and the food in Bern is amongst the best in Europe. Experience fantastic art and architecture, a rich Medieval history and innovative modern additions in Bern which has the reputation of being the most cosmopolitan, modern and avant-garde city in Switzerland. Our fun and entertaining guide will make this a memorable experience for you filled with sightseeing, visiting local popular hangout places and trying the local food & drinks. It is one of the best experiences to immerse yourself into the rich Swiss culture.

Join this private Fun Ride tour with options. This Fun Ride location features one of the longest and fastest ride in Switzerland. An over 500 degrees turn, so far unique in Europe, and many steep curves. Your speed is mesured automaticly and displayed at the end of the track. This sport activity is great fun, away from expensive tourists hot spots. You have plenty of time to Fun Ride your self off. Enjoy up to 2 hours at the facility. Best of all, its the most economical Fun Ride facility available in Switzerland, near Bern, Thun, Spiez, Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen and Grindelwald. On the return trip, optional, free of charge, drop off at Burgdorf, Bern, Murten, Yverdon, Thun or Spiez.

Discover quiet, lesser-known mountain resorts off the beaten path. Visit the Lake of Brienz, see the MrNoName Waterfall from a distance, and ride a large commercial cable car that serves as essential transport for mountain residents, not just for leisure. Enjoy coffee, tee or snack up, at a mountain restaurant with a superb view of a breathtaking paradise. Stop at the CLOY Pier in Iseltwald, with an optional visit to your favorite movie stars' filming location. A hidden abyss lake viewpoint and another stop at the lake are also included in the itinerary. Experience this private transport excursion, impossible to do by public transport, in a highly economical and time-saving way. Choose the transport option that suits you best: Transport Option A (Cheapest) 2 Door Eco Car. Alcohol fuel made from grass. Be assured you are going green, staying CO2 neutral, and supporting clean tech projects. Transport Option B 4 Door Eco Car. Transport Option C 8 Person Eco Van.

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Thun. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Thun Castle to Schloss Schadau & Schadau-Park, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Thun to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Thun through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Thun's historic castles, showcasing Swiss charm. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Thun in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Perfect for first-time visitors to Bern, this small-group walking tour will introduce you to many of the city’s top attractions—as well as its hidden corners. Meet your guide in Bern’s Old Town, and set off on foot. Learn about the city’s history while you admire highlights like the Bern Cathedral, Bundesplatz (home to the Swiss government headquarters), and Zytglogge (a medieval clock tower), and follow your guide to lesser-known spots, too.

If you looking for the most important and easy to reach movie locations of CLOY Crash Landing on You, look no further. This tour, reduced to the max in cost and time, by a global local and insider, is for you. You will visit the listed movie locations of your utmost star but also catch side views of the most stunning areas on a scenic drive. The tour is designed to take you in the quickest and most money saving way possible. Do not hesitate to take this chance. You will not regret it. This is a private tour. Choose the transport option that suits you best: Transport Option A (Cheapest) 2 Door Eco Car. Alcohol fuel made from grass. Be assured you are going green, staying CO2 neutral, and supporting clean tech projects. Transport Option B 4 Door Eco Car. Transport Option C 8 Person Eco Van.