- Free cancellationFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Duration2 hr – 8 hr
- Guide languagesGerman, English, Italian, French, Spanish
- Instant confirmationMobile ticket
Free cancellation
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Overview
Bern can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This is a personalized experience where you will discover the exterior of monuments, including museums. If you’d like to include an actual museum visit, your guide can create a customized itinerary—just let us know in advance. As you explore, your guide shares insights into Bern’s culture, history, and hidden gems, providing a deeper understanding of the city. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour ensures a tailored experience, uncovering the best of Bern through the eyes of a local expert.
What's included
- Meet up at your accommodation (If located in the city)
- Private Walking Tour
- Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
- Customization of the tour
- Drink or Food ( If you want to have a break during the tour )
- Local transportation around the city (it’s a walking tour, car transportation isn’t included)
- Personal expenses
- Tips ( Optional )
Itinerary
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Bern
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Explore Bern alongside a local guide! Let him (or her) show you all there is to know about the city, the iconic places and the history but also some nice places to eat, go shopping and much more during this personalized and private visit. The itinerary will be designed by your local guide based on your preferences. Meet where you're staying to get familiar with the neighborhood, find out about the best places to eat, the easiest ways to get around, and the hidden gems you might have missed. By the end of the tour, you'll feel comfortable navigating the city and confident you have all the information you need to make the most of your stay. Important: This itinerary is completely customizable according to your wishes.Important: This itinerary is completely customizable according to your wishes.
Meeting point and pickup
End point
Ends back at the meeting point.
Hotel pickup offered — The local guide will pick you up at your hotel ( if located in Bern ). Travelers can request the tour to start from any centrally located hotel. In case your hotel is outside the city center we will select a convenient meeting point in the city center. Tour may end at a different location from the departure point unless requested in advance of the tour.
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Traveller reviews
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- Sarah_P · Aug 2026
Personalized tour
Very beautiful tour of the historic center of Bern with a French-speaking guide A few days after booking, we received the guide's contact information to let her know what we wanted to see. This allowed her to create a personalized program
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- Janice_E · Aug 2026
Bern is a lovely city. I...
Bern is a lovely city. I enjoyed the history of the bears. Really enjoyed seeing them! The river is spectacular!
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- Sheila_D · Aug 2026
Bern, land of bears
Very good experience with our guide María, she gave us a tour in such a way that we didn't even realize we had toured the whole city.
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- Randall_S · May 2026
Walking Tour of Bern
We enjoyed the walking tour of Bern with Carlos. It was very informative regarding the history and architectural styles of the city. We would highly recommend the tour.
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- Molly_R · May 2026
Beautiful Bern!
You see a lot of the downtown area of Bern! Our guide Elmo was terrific! Wear good walking shoes. This is an awesome city!
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- Stephanie_C · Mar 2026
So much fun history! Our...
So much fun history! Our lovely tour guide, Maria, was wonderful. She was knowledgeable, engaging, and very personable! We had a great time.
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