4-Day Switzerland Weekend Getaway in Bern With Itinerary
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Go on a 4-day weekend getaway in Bern, Switzerland, and experience the best weekend holiday in Europe! Discover Switzerland’s charming streets, delightful cuisine, and unforgettable sights.
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 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Switzerland over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 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 4-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 weekend getaway 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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Your exciting weekend getaway in Switzerland begins as you arrive in Bern. Explore the city's charm while spending 3 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Bern.
Bern is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. 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 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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Brasserie Obstberg, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Süder offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Leichtsinn. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Bern.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Zum Kuckuck. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Piazza Bar offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook Die Taube, another top-rated bar in the area.
Relish in novel experiences as you continue your weekend getaway in the city of Bern. Toast to another amazing day in Switzerland!
Day 2
- Bern
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- Rosengarten Bern
- bear pit
- Münster-Plattform
- UNESCO - Bern Old Town
- Zytglogge
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Day 2 of your weekend escape in Switzerland offers another exciting opportunity to discover the wonders of Bern. Fuel up for adventure with a delicious breakfast and anticipate 2 nights filled with unforgettable memories.
Immerse yourself in Bern’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Rose Garden Bern. This eye-catching botanical garden is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the visually striking features of Bear Pit, a must-visit zoo in the city.
In between sights, stop by local stores, picturesque photo spots, and small eateries. When you’re ready for your next attraction, proceed to Münster Platform, a worthwhile park. For a change of scene, check out Unesco - Bern Old Town, known for its romantic features.
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.
Bern is filled with restaurant and bar options that fit all budgets. After a day spent exploring, choose from the city’s best dining and drinking establishments. End this day of your weekend getaway in Switzerland with a delicious meal and a relaxing drink.
Discover the culinary delights of Bern by securing a reservation at Steinhalle. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative and international cuisine. Alternatively, Gourmanderie Moléson beckons with its unique menu offerings.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Ebrietas Bern after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city. Alternatively, head to Adrianos Bar & Café, another bar with an inviting ambiance. Similarly, Les Amis / Wohnzimmer also offers a great atmosphere, ensuring a night filled with enjoyment and relaxation.
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 3
- Bern
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- Käfigturm
- Bundesplatz
- The Parliament Building
- Bernisches Historisches Museum / Einstein Museum
- Museum of Communication
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On day 3 of your enjoyable weekend getaway in Switzerland, soak up the atmosphere of Bern. Make the most of your remaining 1 night at Bern by exploring the local food scene and nightlife, adding extra fun to your memorable journey.
Bern is home to plenty of attractions that offer fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and historic treasures! Start at Käfigturm, an often recommended monument that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Bundesplatz, enchanting visitors with its historic appeal. Continue your exploration at Federal Palace Of Switzerland. This city hall is one of the city’s most worthwhile spots.
Enjoy the freedom of exploring Bern at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way. If you want to see more picture-perfect spots, make sure to visit Bernisches Historisches Museum / Einstein Museum. After exploring the museum, head to the often recommended Museum Of Communication. This museum will wrap up today’s self-guided sightseeing tour in the city.
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.
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.
Start your culinary exploration in Bern by securing a reservation at Wein & Sein. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of modern cuisine. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Kesar, a popular restaurant in Bern. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Attika Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere.
This is the perfect time to relax and enjoy your weekend getaway in Switzerland to the fullest. Savor every minute of your stay in Bern!
Day 4
- Bern - Departure day
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- Kornhausbrücke
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Your remarkable 4-day weekend getaway in Bern is about to end, and soon you’ll say goodbye to the city. Day 4 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.
If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving Switzerland, the popular Kornhausbrücke is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Bern.
Explore local shops for souvenirs to remember your trip or find unique gifts for loved ones.
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.
Have a fantastic dining experience at Hotel Bellevue Palace, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Restaurants Terrasse offers an enticing alternative with its varied 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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