• Bern - Your guide will greet you at your hotel, and begin the historical tour.

• Old City - As you take a scenic stroll through the historical town of Bern, our expert tour guide will show you the land’s most spectacular sights and reveal the extraordinary history that lies behind every stunning landmark. The journey will continue into the old medieval town of Bern, where you will encounter 12th-century Swiss magnificence. You’ll have the opportunity to admire the timeless Aare River, which has surrounded this UNESCO Heritage site for centuries, continuously contributing to its delightful scenery. Here, you will learn about the river’s enduring role as a primary mode of transport for its local citizens through the ages while being able to soak up its unparalleled natural beauty.

• Clock Tower - Zytglogge - As the tour continues, you’ll be greeted by the Zytglogge (‘Clock Tower’), one of Bern’s most iconic landmarks with a rich history that dates back to the 13th century. This fascinating tower is a testament to the earliest innovations of clockwork mechanics in Switzerland. Visiting this unique artifact will also provide you with the opportunity to explore and admire its intricacies, enabling you to see first-hand how it works. You’ll see the remarkable Bern Minster, a momentous cathedral that was built between 1421 and 1893. The Bern Minster encompasses hallmarks of 13th-century Swiss gothic architecture, making it a truly encapsulating spectacle. By visiting this towering masterpiece, you won’t just be experiencing a slice of history but also encountering Switzerland’s tallest cathedral! There will also be an opportunity to embrace your wild side as you enter the Bern Bear Park, where wild bears have roamed for many years.

• The Parliament Building - Other unforgettable sights that you’ll get to visit and learn about include the grand Bern Federal Palace (also known as the ‘Bern Swiss Parliament’) and the irresistibly romantic Bern Rose Garden, where your tour guide will feed your curiosity and reveal exclusive insights into each landmark’s historical significance.

• Bern - Your guide will ensure you have a comfortable journey back to your hotel or residence.

• Visit Local Landmarks
• Private Local Guide
• Meet and Greet at your Hotel or Residence
• All fees and/or taxes

• Lunch

Explore authentic Swiss culture and delve into the riveting history that distinguishes the 12th-century medieval town of Bern. Adorned with an assortment of impeccably preserved Gothic architecture, this extraordinary UNESCO World Heritage site is an enchanting gateway into Switzerland’s alluring charm. As you’re escorted through the monumental, cobbled streets of Bern, you’ll be sent back in time, between 12th and 18th century Switzerland, where your guide will unveil each layer of history. You’ll be embraced by various notable landmarks, such as the famed Zytglogge (‘Clock Tower’), the grand Bern Federal Palace (also known as the ‘Bern Swiss Parliament’), and the amorous Bern Rose Garden.

Exploring Bern won’t simply enrich you with an abundance of captivating historical knowledge but will concurrently leave you with an undeniable appreciation for Switzerland’s legacy. Our historical guided tour will enable you to foster a deeper connection with the soul of this exquisite nation.

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