One-Week Switzerland City Break in Bern With Itinerary

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Discover Bern with this 8-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 7 nights in Bern. It's the the ultimate 8-day Bern city break.

The home for your 8-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.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Bern fill up quickly. Select a date and start planning your city break in Bern as early as today!

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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 here for 7 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. 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.

Celebrate the start of your 8-day city break in Bern with a toast!

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Day 2

Day 2

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  • bear pit
  • Nydeggbrücke
  • fountain of justice
  • UNESCO - Bern Old Town
  • Münster-Plattform
  • Matte
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Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

A visit to Matte 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.

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.

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

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Day 3

Day 3

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  • The Parliament Building
  • Bundesplatz
  • Käfigturm
  • Waisenhausplatz
  • Kunstmuseum Bern
  • Universität Bern Botanical Garden
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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.

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

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Day 4

Day 4

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  • Bernisches Historisches Museum / Einstein Museum
  • Museum of Communication
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Here's how you can make the most of today!

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.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Bern, Switzerland!

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Day 5

Day 5

  • Bern
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  • Gurten Park im Grünen
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When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Bern.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

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Day 6

Day 6

  • Bern
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  • Zentrum Paul Klee
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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.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Bern, Switzerland.

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Day 7

Day 7

  • Bern
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  • Elfenaupark
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With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

When it’s time to eat, Bern has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

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

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Day 8

Day 8

  • Bern - Departure day
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  • Zytglogge
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Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Switzerland.

It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

May they accompany you on your journey homeward!

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With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
Explore with confidence
From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.
Secure your spot
Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.
Get instant confirmation
Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
Explore with confidence
From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

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