7-Day Switzerland City Break in Bern With Itinerary
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Immerse yourself in the charm of Bern on this 7-day city break in Switzerland, where cultural delights and exciting experiences await!
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.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Bern.
Dine in style at Brasserie Obstberg, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Süder boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Leichtsinn. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Bern.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Zum Kuckuck, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists. Or, head to Piazza Bar. This bar boasts a welcoming environment that is perfect for winding down. You could also continue your night at Die Taube, another top-rated place in the area.
Celebrate the start of your 7-day city break in Bern with a toast!
Day 2
- Bern
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- bear pit
- Nydeggbrücke
- fountain of justice
- UNESCO - Bern Old Town
- Münster-Plattform
- Matte
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As day 2 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 5 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Matte is a neighborhood that stands out as one of the must-see places in Bern. Take a moment to explore its distinct atmosphere, and don’t miss the popular sightseeing spots just a short walk away.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Bern allows for both. Start by heading to Bear Pit. This interesting zoo provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Nydeggbrücke, a history-steeped monument, promising a delightful encounter.
Continue your sightseeing with a visit to Fountain Of Justice, an up-and-coming monument. When you’re done, don’t forget to make a stop at the worthwhile Unesco - Bern Old Town. Round off your day at Münster Platform, another gem in Bern with romantic features to discover.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Bern.
Discover the culinary delights of Bern by securing a reservation at Steinhalle. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative and international cuisine. Alternatively, Gourmanderie Moléson beckons with its unique menu offerings.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Ebrietas Bern stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Adrianos Bar & Café offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. Les Amis / Wohnzimmer is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.
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 3
- Bern
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- Museum of Communication
- Bernisches Historisches Museum / Einstein Museum
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Wake up to day 3 of your exciting city break in Bern. You still have 4 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!
Set out on a day brimming with family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures. Start at the underrated Museum Of Communication, a respected museum in Bern. Next, go to Bernisches Historisches Museum / Einstein Museum.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Rösterei Kaffee und Bar, a highly-rated dining destination in Bern. If you're eager to try something different, consider Kesar, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Aarbergerhof. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bern this evening.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Attika Bar offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
No matter where in Bern you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 4
- Bern
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- Gurten Park im Grünen
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Get ready for another exciting day in Bern on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Bern.
Gurten is must-visit park and a great starting point for the day.
When it’s time to eat, Bern has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Bern by securing a table at Wein & Sein. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Restaurants Terrasse, another premier location with a delectable menu.
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 5
- Bern
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- Zentrum Paul Klee
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Bern. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bern has to offer.
Start your adventure at Zentrum Paul Klee. This up-and-coming art museum is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience.
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 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 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 1 night in Bern and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Begin your adventure at Elfenaupark. This is a frequently visited park you should not miss.
You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Bern. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at ZOE, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible vegetarian and modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Restaurant Mühlirad is another top choice with a popular menu.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Bern, Switzerland!
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 stunning 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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Restaurant Essort, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Noa is another top choice with a popular menu.
As you conclude your city break in Bern, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Bern!" and travel onwards.
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