Top Bern Day Trips

Escape the city and dive into the Alpine charm of Zermatt on this full-day tour from Basel. Enjoy the ease of travel with all train tickets included—no need to worry about bookings or hidden fees. Your local guide will handle the details and share insider tips along the way. Wander through a village steeped in tradition, with its wooden chalets and mountain views that shine in every season. In summer, it's a hiker’s paradise; in winter, a snowy wonderland. Ride the cogwheel train up to Gornergrat Ridge for breathtaking views of the Matterhorn and over 20 majestic peaks. With your guide’s local insight and your train pass included, it’s a seamless Alpine escape. - Make the most of your visit with someone who knows the area - Ride the legendary Gornergrat railway—Europe’s second highest—with tickets already arranged - Experience the iconic Matterhorn on an efficient full-day adventure - Enjoy a scenic train ride accross Switzerland in the way to Zermatt

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!

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

Gruyères is famous for its namesake cheese, and this small-group day trip from Bern combines a visit to the town's cheese-factory with time in its medieval center and a stop at a Swiss chocolate factory nearby. Travel through the Fribourg countryside to La Maison du Gruyère for a look behind the scenes and a tasting session, then continue to Maison Cailler to sample some of its finest chocolates.

Zermatt is a village shaped by centuries of tradition. During the summer, it’s a verdant haven with plenty of hiking opportunities; during the winter, it becomes adorned with glistening snow-capped surroundings and refreshing Alpine air. The village is quaint, with a mixture of antiquated wooden buildings of the past and quaint townhouse-style buildings and chalets. Whether you visit during ski season and enjoy some snowy, picturesque scenery or visit during the summer, there’s plenty of history and beauty to be in awe of. During the visit to the astonishing Matterhorn Glacier, you’ll get to take a ride on the highest gondola in the Alps for 40 minutes and experience bird's eye views of a mountain range that's so stunning your eyes will light up in wonder. You will also spend time at the magical Glacier Palace with a complimentary cinema experience, dining opportunities, and views worth dreaming of!

Visit the Jungfrau the easy way with this action-packed day trip to ‘the Top of Europe,’ Staubbach Falls, Wengen, and Interlaken. You’ll see more in one day with all the logistics and travel from Bern organized up front, meaning you can focus on the fun stuff that the region has to offer: sweeping alpine vistas from the cog train to the Jungfraujoch, photo opportunities aplenty at the Staubbach Falls, and free time to explore the mountain town of Interlaken.

Private alpine escape from Bern to Interlaken, Lauterbrunnen and Grindelwald designed for travelers who want flexibility, comfort and real mountain atmosphere. Travel in a premium private vehicle with a professional English speaking driver who adapts the itinerary to your pace and interests. Enjoy panoramic lake views in Interlaken, explore the dramatic waterfall valley of Lauterbrunnen and stand beneath the iconic Eiger in Grindelwald all without train changes or time pressure. Door to door service, scenic stops and personalized attention make this a seamless Swiss Alpine experience.

Embark on an intimate small-group adventure from Bern by train to the picturesque village of Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Oberland. Stroll through the charming village, immersing yourself in its serene beauty and marveling at the Staubbach waterfall. Ascend to the alpine village of Mürren via cableway, where you'll enjoy free time to explore its idyllic surroundings. This tour promises an immersive experience, seamlessly blending natural wonders, cultural exploration, and leisure time in the heart of the Swiss Alps. • scenic train ride from Bern to Interlaken along Lake Thun • explore Lauterbrunnen and the iconic Staubbach waterfall • ascend by scenic cable car to the alpine village of Mürren • wander through Mürren’s car-free streets with traditional charm • enjoy breathtaking vistas of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks • time for lunch at a mountain restaurant or an easy alpine walk • travel typically Swiss by train with your tour guide

A true treat for the senses, this cheese and chocolate escapade lifts the curtain on the backstage world of cheese and chocolate production in Switzerland. Our adventure begins in the medieval village of Gruyères, famed for the nutty, semi-hard cheese which shares its name. Discover ramshackle 15th-century homes, meandering cobblestone alleys, and one of Switzerland’s crowning glory: the magnificent Castle of Gruyères. Treat your tastebuds to a local dairy, where highly-skilled cheesemakers will teach us how to make Gruyères. Sample the iconic cheese fresh from the wheel, and discover the rich history behind the recipe. Satisfy your sweet tooth with a visit to the legendary Cailler Factory, the birthplace of Swiss chocolate. Discover why Cailler chocolate is considered the creamiest in Europe, and watch chocolatiers practicing their art.

Relish in a full-day journey to Gruyères Castle, where cheese and chocolate reign supreme. Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Swiss culinary mastery as you explore the secrets of cheese production. Indulge your senses with a visit to a local dairy, where expert cheesemakers share their artistry and guide you through the process of crafting the renowned Gruyères cheese. And no gourmet adventure is complete without a stop at the illustrious Cailler Factory, where Swiss chocolate was born.

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.

Private day trip from Bern to Blausee and Zermatt designed for travelers who want iconic Alpine scenery with comfort and flexibility. Travel in a premium private vehicle with a professional English-speaking driver and enjoy seamless door-to-door service without train changes or group schedules. Discover the crystal-clear turquoise waters of Blausee surrounded by forest, then continue deep into the Swiss Alps to Zermatt, home of the legendary Matterhorn. Explore the village at your own pace, enjoy panoramic mountain views and capture unforgettable photos. The itinerary is flexible, allowing scenic stops and relaxed timing, creating a smooth and personalized Swiss mountain experience from start to finish.

Embark on an exclusive private adventure from Bern, journeying by train to the enchanting village of Grindelwald. Explore the picturesque streets before ascending via cogwheel train to the stunning Kleine Scheidegg. Marvel at the panoramic views to Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau during your lunch break as you continue to to Lauterbrunnen with breathtaking vistas of the iconic Staubbach waterfall. This personalized tour ensures an intimate exploration of the Swiss Alps, providing an unforgettable experience amidst the natural wonders of the Jungfrau region. • stroll through the alpine village of Grindelwald • stunning views to the alpine mountains Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau • visit the famous Staubbach waterfall at Lauterbrunnen • travel typically Swiss by train with your private tour guide • enjoy the changing landscape during the train journeys

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.

Discover Switzerland in one unforgettable day, starting with a guided walk through Bern’s UNESCO-listed Old Town, including the famous Zytglogge Clock Tower and a Swiss chocolate tasting. We then continue to Thun for a relaxing 2-hour Lake Thun cruise, where you can enjoy lunch on board while taking in spectacular Alpine and lakeside views. After the cruise, board the GoldenPass panoramic train from Interlaken to Lucerne for a scenic journey through the Swiss Alps. - Guided Bern UNESCO Old Town tour & Swiss chocolate tasting - 2-hour Lake Thun cruise with lunch time on board - GoldenPass panoramic train from Interlaken to Lucerne - Spectacular Swiss lakes, valleys and Alpine scenery

Take a break from bustling Bern and discover one of Switzerland’s most famous sights on this full-day tour to Zermatt, home of the Matterhorn. Explore the traditional mountain town with your local guide, then ascend to the Gornergrat summit by cogwheel railway for panoramic views of the Matterhorn, Alps, and beyond. Avoid hidden costs with round-trip transportation from Bern Station included in the price.

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

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.

This private Jungfraujoch day trip from Bern is crafted for travelers who want to experience the “Top of Europe” without stress or rigid group timing. Travel in a premium private vehicle with a professional English-speaking driver who manages mountain logistics, timing and smooth transfers. What sets this tour apart is seamless coordination and personalized pacing. We handle the route, connections and schedule so you can focus on the experience. Ascend to Jungfraujoch, explore the Ice Palace, admire the Aletsch Glacier and step onto the snow terrace at 3,454 meters above sea level. No crowded bus groups, no rushing between platforms. Door-to-door comfort, flexible timing and local insight ensure a refined and unforgettable Swiss Alpine experience tailored entirely to you.

Private Grand Lakes & Waterfalls day trip from Bern designed for travelers who want diverse Alpine scenery without rigid schedules. Travel in a premium private vehicle with a professional English-speaking driver and enjoy a flexible, fully personalized experience. Discover the turquoise waters of Lake Lungern, the cinematic shores of Iseltwald and the artisan charm of Brienz. Explore Interlaken between two lakes, then enjoy a panoramic drive along Lake Thun, passing the Beatus Caves and Schloss Oberhofen. Optional visits to the Aare Gorge or the Sherlock Holmes Museum in Meiringen add depth to the journey. Seamless logistics, scenic mountain roads and door-to-door comfort create a refined Swiss lakes and waterfalls experience.

Travel comfortably to Biel, the heart of Switzerland’s watch industry, and visit the Cité du Temps. This fascinating museum invites you to explore the world of precision timekeeping through interactive exhibitions and impressive displays. Discover the heritage and innovation of renowned Swiss brands like OMEGA and Swatch, and learn how iconic timepieces are designed, crafted, and brought to life. After your museum visit, enjoy a relaxed walk through Biel’s historic Old Town, where medieval architecture, charming streets, and a unique bilingual atmosphere create a truly authentic Swiss experience. With its blend of culture, history, and innovation, this small-group tour offers a perfect introduction to Switzerland’s watchmaking legacy.

Soak up a view that spans Titlis to Mont Blanc as you sip something shaken, not stirred on this full-day tour to Schilthorn from Bern. Once a setting in a James Bond movie, the revolving restaurant Piz Gloria provides escape from the crowds below, while the Birg Thrill Walk and cable car ride are ideal for Alpine admiration. Benefit from your guide’s local knowledge and avoid hidden costs with entry fees and transportation from Bern Station included.

Private day trip from Bern to Montreux, Vevey and Chaplin’s World designed for travelers who value culture, scenery and comfort. Travel in a premium private vehicle with a professional English-speaking driver and enjoy door-to-door service without train changes or group schedules. Stroll the elegant lakeside promenade in Montreux, explore the charming waterfront of Vevey and discover the life and legacy of Charlie Chaplin at Chaplin’s World, set above Lake Geneva. Scenic vineyard views along the Swiss Riviera complete the journey. The itinerary is flexible and personalized, allowing relaxed pacing, photo stops and a refined Swiss experience tailored entirely to you.