3-Day Switzerland City Break in Bern

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Duration
3 days & 2 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
2 nights included
Car rental
Optional
Flights
Economy included
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Description

Discover the essence of Bern with a 3-day city break in Switzerland, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

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 2 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 3-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 Bern Minster 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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Included

Flights, economy included
Hotel, 2 nights
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Bern, Switzerland. View of the old city center and Nydeggbrucke bridge over river Aare.Bern / 2 nights

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Attractions

Photo of a Bear is walking along edge of pool in Bern Bear Pit (Barengraben) in Bern Bear Park, Berne, Switzerland.Bear Pit
photo of aerial view of scenic Bern old town cityscape with old buildings Bern Minster cathedral tower and Aare River view in Bern SwitzerlandCathedral of Bern
photo of a beautiful sky with green trees and beautiful roses in Rose Garden Bern in Switzerland.Rosengarten Bern
UNESCO- Von Bern, Grünes Quartier, Stadtteil I, Bern, Bern-Mittelland administrative district, Bernese Mittelland administrative region, SwitzerlandUNESCO - Bern Old Town
photo of astronomical clock on the medieval Zytglogge clock tower in Kramgasse street in old city center of Bern, Switzerland.Zytglogge
photo of Bundesplatz the Swiss Capital Building in Bern, Switzerland.Bundesplatz

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Day 1

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 2 nights.

Be one of the day’s first visitors at Rosengarten Bern. This architectural structure is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 4,547 visitors.

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.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Bern.

Experience a taste of ZOE in Bern by booking a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, ZOE delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious vegetarian, and modern cuisine. For another culinary dining option, venture to Steinhalle, celebrated for its delectable creative, and international menu. This acclaimed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently leaves guests satisfied, ensuring an essential addition to your holiday itinerary. Seeking an alternative? Discover Wein & Sein, a top local restaurant known for its tantalizing modern menu. With a 1-star Michelin recognition, it promises an exceptional dining experience not to be missed.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Zum Kuckuck offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Piazza Bar is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Die Taube is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

This is the time to raise a toast for your 3-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!

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Day 2

Day 2 – Bern

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  • Bear Pit
  • Cathedral of Bern
  • UNESCO - Bern Old Town
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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 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Bern.

Drop by the renowned Bear Pit. This popular architectural structure has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 14,330 visitors.

Another unforgettable place to experience is Cathedral of Bern. Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars by 4,904 visitors, this church building deserves a spot on today's sightseeing itinerary.

We also recommend a visit to UNESCO - Bern Old Town. This point of interest has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars in 4,867 reviews.

Another favorite attraction in the area is Zytglogge. This astronomical clock and popular place of interest enjoys a rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,512 local and international travelers.

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and activities you can add to your travel plan. Switzerland is a beautiful travel destination that offers plenty of unique tours that will enhance your vacation experience. Explore and select your activities below.

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 fantastic dining experience at Volver BarTapasCafé, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Gourmanderie Moléson offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, McCarthy's Irish Pub Bern is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Bern.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Ebrietas Bern offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, Adrianos Bar & Café is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting. Les Amis / Wohnzimmer is another excellent spot to enjoy a nightcap after a delightful meal.

No matter where in Bern you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 3

Day 3 – Bern - departure day

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  • Bundesplatz
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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.

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.

If you would rather go for some last-minute sightseeing, the remarkable Bundesplatz is an attraction you could visit today. This square has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,077 visitors.

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 to try something new, consider Kesar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

As you prepare to leave Bern, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Switzerland. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.

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