Bern 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.

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.

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.

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.

On this tour you will get to see a beautiful panoramic view from Mount Rigi over Lake Lucerne, Lake Zug and the Alps of Central Switzerland. With a bit of (weather) luck, there's even a chance to see the Schwarzwald Mountains in Germany. Switzerland has been European Champion for many years - in terms of distance traveled by train by its residents. Public transports in Switzerland are very comfortable and reliable, that's why many Swiss people move around the country using public transports. On this tour you will also get the experience of using one of the best railway networks in the world.

Discover the Swiss capital on this private 4-hour guided tour of Bern. Follow a private guide though bustling Bern and enjoy the freedom to customize your own itinerary. Take in top sights such as the UNESCO–listed Old Town, the Rose Garden, the clock tower, or Albert Einstein’s home. Explore hidden parks and gaze over the Aare River. Along the way, gain insight into Bern’s rich history and admire the balance of ancient and modern architecture. Enjoy round-trip transportation from your hotel.

When the time comes to leave Bern, get to Zurich Airport in comfort and style with this private transfer service. Perfect for groups of family and friends who want to travel together, the service includes a pickup direct from your hotel for a convenient and relaxing ride. A pair of skis or a snowboard can be transport at no extra charge.

The old town of Bern is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Legend states that Duke Berchthold of Zahringen named the city after the first animal he killed during a hunting expedition: it was a Bear! Here you will enjoy a medieval air of the city with its Renaissance fountains, narrow streets and historic towers... and not only! During our tour we will: - taste the best, according to the version of the last few years, the country's chocolate. And it's not about Toblerone, who, by the way, is also from Bern. - We will see a very unusual restaurant, it is better to book a table in it in advance, where the French invaders died drowning in wine. - Find out where Bernese gin is produced (you can learn how to cook it, for extra money, by prior arrangement) - take a picture at three monuments to Einstein. - We will visit a perfume studio where you can make your perfect perfume (for extra money, by prior arrangement).

Experience authentic UNESCO World Heritage-listed Old Town of Bern on this amazing walking tour with our fun and entertaining storytellers. This walking tour will give you a great induction of the city, its history, its vibrant culture, and its people with lots of wonderful stories about the city, fun facts and must do things in the city. We will cover some of the city highlights along with hidden places and forgotten nooks of the old city during the walk including the fountains, towers, quaint streets, arcades and more. Highlights: 1. Explore Bern beyond the typical tourist spots and enjoy the stories and tales about the city from your guide 2. See the city through the eyes of a local and discover the numerous mesmerizing places Bern has to offer. 3. Capture the vibrant atmosphere of this colorful city on this memorable walking tour with an infotainment-style ensuring that you will not be bored. 4. Learn about the city’s 800 years of history from a local guide.

Admire breathtaking landscapes of Gruyères. At the top of the hill, take a deep breath of pure mountain air and listen to the cowbells in the pasturelands. Taste typical Swiss cheese while watching the cheesemakeing process. Smell chocolate and taste one of the most famous swiss delicacies in the chocolate factory Cailler. A memorable day full of tasting and nice feelings.

Bern is Switzerland’s capital and renowned for its UNESCO-listed Old Town. This express tour is ideal for first-time visitors or those short on time. Get to know the city in just one hour with a local guide to show you all the most memorable monuments, as well as offering advice on where to eat, drink, or shop in the city. See the Swiss Parliament Building, the Zytglogge clock tower, Bern Cathedral, and more.

Discover Bern from a different perspective on a self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights. - Solve interesting puzzles, have fun and learn new things about Bern - Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace - Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt. - Enjoy the tour in English, German

Discover Fribourg from a different perspective on a self-guided walking tour and scavenger hunt of the city. Solve riddles and clues that lead to the next location, showing all the city highlights. - Solve interesting puzzles, have fun and learn new things about Fribourg - Explore the city and find hidden gems at your own pace - Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt. - Enjoy the tour in English, French, German

Make the most of your time in Bern, and discover the Swiss city’s legends, highlights, and tucked-away treasures with an audio tour. This self-guided experience can be downloaded to any electronic device, offering a flexible way to sightsee and learn about Bern as you wish. A choice of several languages are available when you book.

Explore the soaring Bernese Alps on a full-day, private tour from Bern by train and cable car. You’ll get sweeping views across the mountains from the summit of Schilthorn, challenge yourself to take the vertigo-inducing Thrill Walk from the terrace at Birg, and visit the interactive Bond World 007 exhibit, with the option to purchase lunch in a revolving restaurant set high amid the peaks.

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.

Welcome to the capital of Switzerland! We will take you on an exploration of the medieval city center of Bern, home to Switzerland's tallest cathedral as well as other churches, bridges and a large collection of Renaissance fountains. Get a glimpse of the 15th-century arcades and 16th-century fountains, which were restored in the 18th century but maintained its original character. Beautiful and clean and not too busy, our tour along the city of bears will also take you from the bear pit up the main street. With a bit of luck, you will get a glimpse of a family of bears! You will see: * The Barengraben (and BarenPark) * Nydeggbrücke * Nydeggkirche * Münsterplatz * Berner Münster (Cathedral of Bern) * Zähringerbrunnen * Zytglogge (Clocktower) * Kindlifresserbrunnen * Pfeiferbrunnen * Käfigturm (Prison Tower) * Bärenplatz * Bundeshaus (Federal Palace)

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.

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.

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.

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.

Swap the hustle and bustle of the city for a relaxing day in the Bernese Oberland. This private tour from Bern takes you to Aeschi Village where you can enjoy views of Lake Thun and majestic mountain landscapes before continuing to Kandersteg where you'll ride a gondola and take a short hike to the Mountain Lake Oeschinen where you can fish on a boat or from the lakeside. Afterward, there's time to visit the Ricola Herb Garden.

Bern's Old City was established in the 12th century, and its arcades, fountains, and medieval infrastructure have contributed to the area's listing as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover this historic part of the city and much more on this private Bern walking tour. You can follow your guide to learn about the late-Gothic architecture, spot historic churches and squares, and admire the former residence of Albert Einstein.

This tour will take you to “The Top of Europe”, as you scale the highest railway station in Europe, the Jungfraujoch. This epic viewing platform offers unrivaled views of the Swiss Alps and access to world-class hiking trails. On the way down, you will discover the thundering Staubbach Falls, the pretty town of Wengen, and learn about the history and culture which define the Jungfrau region. Last but not least you will have the chance to explore bustling Interlaken, which was nicknamed “the pearl of the Alps” for its elegant architecture and stunning mountain views and enjoy Swiss chocolate locally produced.