7-Day Switzerland City Break in Bern With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Bern on this exciting 7-day city break in Switzerland!
Bern, the capital of Switzerland, is filled with medieval charm. Its well-preserved old town is an UNESCO World Heritage site, framed by the Aare River. The iconic Zytglogge clock tower also adds to the city's charm. Bern's mix of historical sites, cultural museums, and beautiful gardens offers a peaceful and enriching Swiss experience.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Bern city break. This trip includes 6 nights in Bern at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Bern or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 7-day holiday in Bern will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Bern, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Bern offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Bern, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Bear Pit, Unesco - Bern Old Town, and Rose Garden Bern are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Bern by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Switzerland's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Bern promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Bern is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Bern's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Switzerland.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Bern. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Switzerland.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Bern reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Bern.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Bern fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Bern as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Bern, Switzerland!
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Day 1
- Bern - Arrival day
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- Rosengarten Bern
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Bern. You’ll stay in Bern for 6 nights.
Bern is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Rose Garden Bern, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Bern. Check-in at hotels in Switzerland normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Bern offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Bern.
Make sure to reserve a table at Brasserie Obstberg, an iconic dining spot in Bern. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Süder, a popular restaurant in Bern. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Leichtsinn, a hidden gem nestled in Bern. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Zum Kuckuck, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Piazza Bar offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, Die Taube provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 7-day city break in Bern! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Bern
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- bear pit
- Nydeggbrücke
- fountain of justice
- UNESCO - Bern Old Town
- Münster-Plattform
- Matte
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Bern! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 5 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bern.
A visit to Matte in Bern is a must on the agenda today. This neighborhood is full of hidden gems and character, perfect for a leisurely stroll. Plus, you’ll be close to some of the city’s most famous sights.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Bern, including a zoo, a monument, a historical landmark, a park and much more! Start your day at Bear Pit. This instagrammable zoo is an interesting place to see in Bern. Then, wander over to Nydeggbrücke. If history-steeped sites excite you, this monument will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Fountain Of Justice. This culturally significant monument is a favorite among visitors.
Bern offers plenty to explore, ensuring every moment of your visit is filled with excitement and discovery. If you're up for more, Unesco - Bern Old Town is an underrated spot in the city that will captivate you with its unique charm. When you’re done at the historical landmark, don’t forget to check out the romantic Münster Platform. Take a moment to appreciate the fascinating details of this worthwhile park.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Bern.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Bern by securing a table at Steinhalle. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative and international menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Gourmanderie Moléson, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Ebrietas Bern. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Adrianos Bar & Café offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Les Amis / Wohnzimmer, another top-rated bar in the area.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Bern, Switzerland!
Day 3
- Bern
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- Museum of Communication
- Bernisches Historisches Museum / Einstein Museum
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On day 3 of your city break, you will set out to discover Bern, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 4 nights in Bern and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Enjoy the perfect balance of relaxation and exploration in Bern today. One of the most frequently visited attractions included on the itinerary is Museum Of Communication. This heritage-rich museum will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Bernisches Historisches Museum / Einstein Museum and learn what makes this historic museum unique.
Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.
Exploring the most popular attractions in Switzerland can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Bern.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Rösterei Kaffee und Bar, a top-rated dining destination in Bern. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kesar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Aarbergerhof. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Bern this evening.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Attika Bar, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Bern. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 4
- Bern
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- Gurten Park im Grünen
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Bern. You still have 3 nights left in Bern, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Get ready for a day filled with family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in the charming city of Bern. Your adventure starts at Gurten, a curiosity-inducing local hot spot.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Bern. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Have a memorable dining experience in Bern by booking a table at Wein & Sein, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Restaurants Terrasse, a popular restaurant in Bern. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Bern, Switzerland.
Day 5
- Bern
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- Zentrum Paul Klee
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As day 5 dawns in Bern, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Immerse yourself in Bern’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Zentrum Paul Klee.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Bern. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Make sure to reserve a table at Brasserie Bärengraben, an iconic dining spot in Bern. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of The BEEF Steakhouse & Bar, a popular restaurant in Bern. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of The Bowling Company AG, a hidden gem nestled in Bern. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Bern to come!
Day 6
- Bern
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- Elfenaupark
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On day 6 of your fun city break in Bern, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Bern.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders in Bern. Begin your sightseeing with Elfenaupark. This underrated park is one of the top attractions in the city.
When it’s time to eat, Bern has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Begin your culinary exploration in Bern by securing a reservation at ZOE. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of vegetarian and modern cuisine. Or, for a change of pace, Restaurant Mühlirad boasts a menu that's sure to impress.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Bern by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 7
- Bern - Departure day
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- Zytglogge
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Your city break in Bern is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Switzerland.
If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Zytglogge, a historic historical landmark before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Bern offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Bern.
Before you conclude your city break in Bern, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
If you're in the mood for something new, try Noa, another premier location with a delectable menu.
As your city break in Bern draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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