Bern: Zytglogge - Tour through the Clock Tower

Conditional cancellation
24/7 customer support
Best price guarantee

Description

Summary

Starts
Bern
Duration
1 Hr.
Languages
English, French, Italian, and German
Admission
Printed voucher

Description

Uncover the rich history of Bern by exploring the ancient Zytglogge Clock Tower! This medieval marvel, a relic from Bern's original city walls, has consistently marked the hour for over six centuries.

Embark on a guided tour and ascend approximately 130 steps to the lookout platform, where you'll enjoy breathtaking views of Bern's old city rooftops and the distant Alps. This tour offers a fascinating glimpse into Bern's architectural heritage.

Inside the tower, witness the impressive medieval clockwork in action. Follow the charming puppet show as it unfolds, culminating with the famous rooster crowing on the hour. This engaging experience is ideal for history buffs and architecture lovers alike.

Whether you're escaping rainy weather or seeking a unique city tour, this clock tower visit promises an unforgettable outing. Secure your spot today and dive into the timeless allure of Bern's past!

Read more

Destinations

Bern, Switzerland. View of the old city center and Nydeggbrucke bridge over river Aare.Bern

Map

Attractions

photo of astronomical clock on the medieval Zytglogge clock tower in Kramgasse street in old city center of Bern, Switzerland.Zytglogge

Options

Tour in English
Tour in French
Tour in German
Tour in Italian

Good to know

The tour takes place in one or two languages Please note your preferred language when booking

Similar tours

Link to appstore phone
Install Europe’s biggest travel app

Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place

Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.