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The Bern Bucket List

UNESCO old town in a river bend, arcaded shopping streets, Aare swims in summer. The once-in-a-lifetime experiences that define a Bern trip — the bucket-list tours and tickets worth planning around.

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Top experiences in Bern

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2h 15m

Best of Bern: Walking Tour of Old Town with Expert Guide

Bern is one of the most beautiful and least known capitals in Europe, and this tour is designed to get you the best of it, even if you only have one day.

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From $43 a person

2h 15m

Discover Bern, Understand Switzerland Walking Tour

See beyond the monuments and discover how this country really works.

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From $32 a person

Get to Know Bern - Swiss Capital & Countryside!

10h 30m

Bern Small Group Day Trip from Zurich Including Cheese Tasting

Discover the delights of Bern and the surrounding countryside on a day trip from Zurich.

4.5★ · 58 reviews
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From $205 a person

2h to 6h

Bern Private Walking Tour with a Local

Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Bern through the eyes of a local.

4.6★ · 80 reviews
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From $64 a person

Bern Scavenger Hunt & Highlights Self-Guided Walking Tour

The Best Way to Discover Bern: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour!

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From $7 a person

Traditional handicrafts are shown every day.

2h to 7h

Experience Switzerland in the Ballenberg open-air museum

The Ballenberg Open-Air Museum is the only open-air museum in Switzerland.

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From $40 a person

30 min

Swiss Chocolate Adventure at Swiss Museum of Transport in Lucerne

Take a spin on the new Swiss Chocolate Adventure ride in Lucerne.

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From $23 a person

Lucerne Walking & Boat Tour: The Best Swiss Experience

This incredibly wide-ranging and exceptional local experience encompasses the very best of Lucerne's attractions in 3 hours.

Top-rated · 4.7★
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From $113 a person

2h to 8h

Bern : Private Walking Tour with a Local Guide (Private tour)

Bern can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors.

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From $61 a person

Private Tour of Bern - Sightseeing, Food & Culture with a local

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.

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From $188 a person

Bern: Chocolate Tasting and Walking Tour with a Local

Join a Local for a leisurely 2-hour exploration of Bern, discovering the city's charming spots all while sampling delicious Swiss chocolates.

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From $188 a person

12h

Bernina Red Train, Swiss Alps & St Moritz From Milan

An exclusive "Bernina Red Train" 1 day tour from Milan to discover the enchanting beauty of the Alps on board the highest train in Europe with an expert guide.

Top-rated · 4.8★
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From $162 a person

Best of Bernese Oberland & Swiss Countryside Tour (Private Tour)

This tour shows you the best of Switzerland`s countryside and the Bernese Oberland.

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From $860 a person

Bern Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour With A Guide

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...

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From $87 a person

Chocolate tour in Bern with chocolate tasting

After registration, the meeting point is at the Käfigturm.

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From $70 a person

Best Intro to Bern in 2 hours with a Local

This experience is provided by an independent Local.

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From $176 a person

Bern Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

Arcades for rainy days, a clock that inspired Einstein and bears on the coat of arms — Bern rewards those who look twice.

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From $6 a person

35 min

Swiss Cheese Tasting Experience | Basel

Since Switzerland is known for its cheese, you will go beyond the usual tourist destinations in Basel to discover the process of making various kinds of Swiss cheese.

4.7★ · 125 reviews
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From $20 a person

2h to 3h

Self-Guided Audio City Tour in Bern

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),...

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From $13 a person

3h to 4h

Exploring Bern City: Swiss Capital Private Walking Half-Day Tour

Embark on a captivating journey through the UNESCO-listed city of Bern with our exclusive 3-4 hour private walking tour.

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From $226 a person

7h to 9h

From Bern: Premium Panoramic train, Lucerne & Interlaken Alps

All tickets included – no reservations or hidden fees!

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From $398 a person

Bern Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems

What if I told you that most travelers who visit Bern only scratch the surface of this city?

Top-rated · 4.7★
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From $42 a person

Private Tour of Bern in 60 minutes with a Local

Join an exciting 60-minute private walking journey through Bern.

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From $100 a person

Historic Munsterbruke bridge hangs over the Limmat in central Zurich.

4h 30m

Best of Zurich Tour with Felsenegg Cable Car and Ferry Ride

See top Zurich attractions such as the Swiss National Museum, Old Town (Alstadt), and the Zurich Opera House, and tour the surrounding areas by ferry and cable car on this...

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Half-day

From $74 a person