Practical Information

On which days are Bern’s stores closed? What’s the easiest way to get to Bern? You can find answers to these and many more questions as well as useful tips and information in our overview.

Getting Here and Getting Around

On foot, by bicycle, bus, tram or train: we will show you how to move around in and around Bern.

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FAQ

Where can you exchange money? Are there places with free wifi? Which power plug do I need? You can find answers to the most useful and most frequently asked questions for a relaxing stay in Bern here.

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Overnight Stay in Bern

There are many hotels to choose from in Bern. A restful night’s sleep makes staying in a foreign city a special experience, so don’t take this decision lightly. But don’t worry, there’s something suitable for everyone.

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Eat and Drink

Traditional Swiss food, restaurants for those on a budget or GaultMillau-awarded eateries – the city and region of Bern have it all. And we will tell you where to find them.

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Attractions

There are many attractions in the city of Bern just waiting to be discovered – from the highest clock tower in Switzerland to the Rosengarten (Rose Garden) to the city bears Finn, Björk and Ursina. Don’t forget to charge your phone so you can take memorable pictures in all of these places

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    Discover Bern’s diversity and see the city from a different perspective on one of our guided tours.

Activities and Experiences

The federal city has many experiences to offer. Discover the destination of Bern on one of the ten E-Bike highlight routes in spring, enjoy a barbecue on the banks of the river Aare with your family in summer, stroll through the various temporary exhibitions in Bern’s museums in autumn or follow the calling of mulled wine and Christmas market stalls in winter.

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More tips for people on a budget

Free experiences in Bern

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