3-Day Switzerland Weekend Getaway in Bern With Itinerary
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Retreat to Bern for a 3-day weekend getaway! Shake off the weekly stress and immerse yourself into the awe-inspiring views and rich culture during this short break in 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.
This fantastic 3-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Switzerland over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 2 nights in Bern, taking in its beauty and energy while maximizing your time in Switzerland.
Spend your wonderful weekend break in Switzerland visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Switzerland and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.
Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to see and do in Switzerland. You'll have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of Switzerland home with you to remind you of your vacation in Bern.
Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Bern. You'll visit the unique Rose Garden Bern, explore the fascinating Zytglogge, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Bundesplatz. By the end of your weekend getaway in Switzerland, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.
This 3-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Switzerland. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect weekend getaway in Bern. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Switzerland.
For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Switzerland. This way, you can discover hidden gems and explore Switzerland at your own pace.
On top of all that, you’ll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.
Booking a complete vacation in Bern has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Bern fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Switzerland today!
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Day 1
- Bern - Arrival day
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- Rosengarten Bern
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Your exciting weekend getaway in Switzerland begins as you arrive in Bern. Explore the city's charm while spending 2 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Bern.
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.
Transform your weekend getaway in Switzerland into a memorable experience by exploring the fantastic restaurants and bars in Bern. Dive into the city’s diverse dining and drinking spots to savor its local flavors and enjoy a friendly atmosphere.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Brasserie Obstberg, a highly-rated dining destination in Bern. If you're eager to try something different, consider Süder, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Leichtsinn. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Bern this evening.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Zum Kuckuck, a prime location for a drink. Alternatively, explore the distinctive characteristics of Piazza Bar, a bar catering to every mood and preference. Die Taube likewise offers a unique atmosphere, perfect for a memorable night out.
A quick trip to any of the popular local bars in Bern will enhance your travel experience in the city. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Switzerland!
Day 2
- Bern
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- Museum of Communication
- Bernisches Historisches Museum / Einstein Museum
- Bundesplatz
- Zytglogge
- UNESCO - Bern Old Town
- bear pit
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On this lovely day 2 of your relaxing weekend retreat in Switzerland, delve into the unique beauty of Bern. With 1 night still to enjoy, there's so much more to explore and experience.
Bern is brimming with adventures. Today’s wonderful stops include a museum, a public square, a historical landmark, a zoo and much more! Begin your sightseeing adventure at the often recommended Museum Of Communication and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Bernisches Historisches Museum / Einstein Museum, an eye-catching museum that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Bundesplatz, one of the city’s most worthwhile spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the frequently visited Zytglogge. When you're finished at the historical landmark, Unesco - Bern Old Town awaits your visit. This historical landmark is a respected highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a zoo - the locally renowned Bear Pit.
Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Bern. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.
When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Bern and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in Switzerland at one of the best bars in the city.
Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Bern by reserving a table at Steinhalle. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional creative and international menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Gourmanderie Moléson, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Ebrietas Bern, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Adrianos Bar & Café provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Les Amis / Wohnzimmer offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.
Sit back and relax as you savor every minute of your stay in Bern. Celebrate Switzerland and your 3-day weekend getaway!
Day 3
- Bern - Departure day
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- Matte
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Your remarkable 3-day weekend getaway in Bern is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and Switzerland's charming sights. Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions.
Make the most of your final day in Switzerland by visiting Bern’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing experience in Switzerland.
Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Bern, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Rösterei Kaffee und Bar, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Kesar is another top choice with a popular menu.
You’ll then say farewell to Switzerland and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Bern!
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