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6-Day Switzerland City Break in Bern With Itinerary

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Embark on a memorable 6-day city break in Bern, 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 5 nights in Bern. It's the the ultimate 6-day Bern city break.

The home for your 6-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.

Maximize your holiday experience in Bern by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Switzerland's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. 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.

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Day1

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 here for 5 nights and take time to discover what to see in Bern, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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 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.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Brasserie Obstberg, a popular restaurant in Bern. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Bern at Süder, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Leichtsinn. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Bern tonight.

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.

Celebrate the start of your 6-day city break in Bern with a toast!

Day2

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Nydeggbrücke
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Zentrum Paul Klee
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Wake up to day 2 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!

Make time for Nydeggbrücke, a beloved monument that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Bear Pit, enchanting visitors with its picturesque appeal. Continue your exploration at Zentrum Paul Klee. This art museum is one of the city’s most often recommended spots.

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.

Experience a symphony of flavors at Steinhalle in Bern by securing a reservation in advance. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin distinction, Steinhalle delights its guests with its exceptional variety of meals showcasing delicious creative and international cuisine. Or, if you're feeling adventurous, why not try Gourmanderie Moléson? It's another excellent option with a diverse menu.

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.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Bern, Switzerland!

Day3

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Kornhausbrücke
Kindlifresserbrunnen
Zytglogge
UNESCO - Bern Old Town
Church of St Peter and St Paul
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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 3 nights in Bern and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

Kornhausbrücke is must-visit arch bridge and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Kindlifresserbrunnen, an underrated drinking fountain, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Zytglogge, a breathtaking historical landmark, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Bern. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the beloved Unesco - Bern Old Town. If you’re looking for more, Kirche St. Peter Und Paul is also an up-and-coming attraction that is worthwhile a visit. Lastly, don’t miss Münster Platform, a place of visually striking interest in the city.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Bern by reserving a table at Wein & Sein. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Kesar, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

Keep the evening going at Attika Bar, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Bern. Tomorrow is a new day!

Day4

Day 4

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The Parliament Building
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Käfigturm
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Kunstmuseum Bern
Universität Bern Botanical Garden
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Wake up to day 4 of your vacation in Bern. With 2 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Bern has to offer.

Federal Palace Of Switzerland brings Bern's character to life. This respected city hall is a highlight of any visit in the city. Then, enjoy Bundesplatz, another standout attraction that never fails to captivate visitors. Next, head over to Käfigturm, one of the city’s most worthwhile attractions, known for its instagrammable features.

If you’re looking for more, spend time soaking in the atmosphere of Waisenhausplatz. This instagrammable public square is frequented by locals and tourists alike. To complete your memorable day, make sure to visit Kunstmuseum Bern, a locally appreciated museum, and take a stroll around the area. If you want to extend your self-guided sightseeing tour, go check out Universität Bern Botanical Garden before you head back to your hotel.

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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Bern by reserving a table at ZOE. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of vegetarian and modern cuisine. Looking for something different? Restaurants Terrasse offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu.

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Bern at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

Day5

Day 5

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Bernisches Historisches Museum / Einstein Museum
Museum of Communication
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Rise and shine for day 5 of your city break in Bern! 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.

Catch Bernisches Historisches Museum / Einstein Museum before the crowds roll in. This photogenic museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of Museum Of Communication, a must-visit museum in the city.

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.

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 of your vacation to come!

Day6

Day 6

Bern - Departure day
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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.

One of the best things to do on your last day is to explore Matte, a neighborhood that you shouldn't miss while in Bern. Take your time to uncover its best sides and enjoy its proximity to many of the area’s best attractions.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Bern. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

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 local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

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.

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