3-Day Switzerland Weekend Getaway in Bern With Itinerary
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Bern welcomes you to a refreshing 3-day weekend getaway where you can unwind. Experience captivating views and rich culture in Switzerland, making the most of every minute of your short escape.
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 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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- 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.
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.
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.
Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Zum Kuckuck, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere. Similarly, Piazza Bar offers a vibrant space for indulging in well-crafted drinks and engaging conversation. You may also want to check out Die Taube. This bar is a favorite among both locals and visitors looking for a delightful evening out filled with laughter and fun.
Raise your glass in celebration of your incredible 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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Welcome to day 2 of your exciting weekend getaway in Switzerland. Today, let Bern reveal more of its personality as you visit its best spots. Relish the remaining 1 night of your vacation as you dive deeper into this captivating destination.
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 locally appreciated 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, a respected museum that draws visitors from far and near.
Continue your journey to Bundesplatz, one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing spots that you shouldn’t miss. Another great site to visit is the underrated Zytglogge. When you're finished at the historical landmark, Unesco - Bern Old Town awaits your visit. This historical landmark is a history-steeped highlight on today's itinerary. Last up is a zoo - the popular 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.
Once you've soaked up the sights, dive into the city’s interesting culinary and social scene. Cap off day 2 of your weekend escape in Switzerland with a wonderful meal and a drink. Explore the best restaurants and bars in Bern, leaving you happy and satisfied at the end of the day.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Steinhalle, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible creative and international menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Gourmanderie Moléson is another top choice with a popular menu.
Continue your lively evening at Ebrietas Bern, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in. Adrianos Bar & Café is another excellent bar that offers a great selection of drinks to suit any mood. If you prefer to go somewhere else, Les Amis / Wohnzimmer ensures a night out tailored to your taste.
Soak in the unique vibe of the city of Bern tonight! Relax with a drink after your rewarding weekend getaway experience in Switzerland!
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Rösterei Kaffee und Bar, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Kesar offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Aarbergerhof.
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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