3-Day Switzerland weekend getaway in Bern

Your exciting weekend getaway in Switzerland begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Bern, your home for 2 nights. You’ll have your choice of the city's best hotels and other places to stay.

Bern has many incredible destinations you can admire and explore throughout your weekend getaway in Switzerland. Make sure you get on the earliest flight to Bern to see as many of these must-visit sites as possible!

Travelers often make time to visit attractions like the remarkable Rose Garden Bern. This attraction is a spectacular architectural structure with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 4,288 visitors.

When you’re ready to discover the local food culture in Bern, make your way to one of the best restaurants in the city, Brasserie Obstberg. This lovely restaurant is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 628 customers.

Another top-rated restaurant in Bern is Süder. Rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 519 customers, this restaurant is truly a must-try.

You can also eat at a place locals enjoy, Restaurant Rosengarten. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,281 customers.

A weekend getaway in Switzerland isn't complete without experiencing the nightlife scene in Bern. Fortunately, the city also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets. An excellent example is Turnhalle, which has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 2,298 customers.

Another of the best bars you should consider going to is tibits. This bar offers a selection of great meals and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 1,518 customers.

Locals also enjoy Lötschberg, and you might too. With an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,268 customers, an after-dinner drink at Lötschberg is the perfect way to end this day.

Enjoy toasting the start of your adventure-filled 3-day weekend getaway in Switzerland!

On day 2 of your rejuvenating weekend getaway in Switzerland, you’ll see more of the best attractions in Bern. You still have so many incredible experiences to take in during your remaining 1 night in Bern!

One of today’s main highlights is the unforgettable Bern Minster. This outstanding church building and travel destination inspires so many travelers each year. Garnering an average rating of 4.6 stars out of 5 from 4,755 travelers, a visit to the remarkable Bern Minster is worth pages in your travel diary.

Another of the best attractions that will stir your curiosity is the fascinating UNESCO - Bern Old Town. Approximately 4,711 visitors rated this popular sightseeing spot an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Today, you also have the chance to see the amazing astronomical clock, Zytglogge. This attraction has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 3,318 visitors.

Take this chance to join a popular tour to experience something one-of-a-kind on this day of your weekend getaway in Switzerland. Check out all the tours Bern offers and add your selections to your weekend getaway vacation package.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Switzerland can make you lose track of time. Still, be sure to grab something to eat at some of the best restaurants you can try in Bern.

Kornhauskeller offers great food and ambiance and is well-loved in the area.

Another top-rated restaurant worth trying in Bern is the popular Luce. With an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,541 customers, this restaurant is an excellent dining option.

If you feel like having something else, check out Casino Bern. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 1,429 customers, which speaks volumes about its quality.

When you’ve finished your meal and an after-dinner drink sounds enticing, visit Mr. Pickwick Pub Bern. One of the best bars in the city, Mr. Pickwick Pub Bern has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 1,069 customers.

If you’d rather go to a different spot, Adrianos Bar & Café is another great option. This bar enjoys an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 865 bar-goers.

Einstein – café & bel étage – is also a great city bar where you can have nice chats with locals and fellow travelers in Bern. Einstein – café & bel étage – has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 837 customers.

A quick trip to any of these popular local bars will enhance your travel experience in the city of Bern. Cheers to a pleasant weekend getaway in Switzerland!

Your remarkable weekend getaway in Switzerland is about to end. Soon you’ll say goodbye to Bern. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and beautiful Switzerland.

Depending on how much time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some more attractions or doing some last-minute shopping.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Switzerland, the popular Bundesplatz is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Bern.

Before leaving Bern, fill yourself with delicious food from Entrecôte Fédérale for a final memorable meal to cap your weekend getaway in Switzerland. This popular restaurant offers a whole menu of delectable dishes and is rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,171 customers.

We also recommend Ristorante Azzurro Terra e Mare for your last chance at an unforgettable food and dining experience in Bern. Ristorante Azzurro Terra e Mare has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,032 customers.

If you'd prefer a restaurant that is popular among locals, try Noa. This restaurant serves food that features the flavors of Switzerland and has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars given by 799 customers.

You’ll then say farewell to Switzerland and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Switzerland!