Overnight Stays
In the spring, children aged 16 and under spend the night for free in select hotels! Be it after a bike tour in the luscious green Emmental, a shopping spree in the city, or a fun day at the museum: In the family-friendly hotels in the travel destination Bern, families can enjoy a relaxed evening and start off the next day well-rested and full of energy.
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As a special thank you for staying with them, the Bernese hotels will gift you a “BBQ Bag” consisting of a “Bärnhard” Aare swimming bag and BBQ utensils!
Nature
In the mood for an e-bike tour along Radwanderroute 888 – Grünes Band Bern (bike route), a spring stroll to the Rosengarten to marvel at the plants in full bloom, or an excursion to one of the federal city’s most exciting playgrounds? The travel destination Bern offers a large variety of activities for nature lovers.
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Bicycle trekkingBike trekking lets you experience and enjoy the passing landscape in all its diversity. E-bike fans can reach the countryside from the city in just a few minutes. Highlights such as the “Grünes Band Bern” e-bike route around the capital city, the Emmental valley, and the Gantrisch region are just a short ride away.Bicycle trekkingMore
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10 Springtime Walks in and Around BernThe birds are chirping, tulips and snowdrops are sprouting – it’s time to get out and about! A walk is exactly the right way to enjoy the spring, to discover the city and region and to indulge in some “active relaxation”. We have collected our favorite walks in and around Bern for you.10 Springtime Walks in and Around BernMore
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Family-Friendly Bike Tours in the Bern RegionBike tours are a popular activity – be it for nature-loving, culture-savvy or super active families. We know different tours and destinations in the Bern region that will appeal to everyone in the family, no matter the age or skill level.Family-Friendly Bike Tours in the Bern RegionMore
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The 10 Best Playgrounds in BernKids love adventures, running around and having fun – we know 10 great Bernese playgrounds for children of all ages that offer just that.The 10 Best Playgrounds in BernMore
Art and Culture
Bern’s museums are finally open again! We’ve got lots of ideas and inspiration for your next visit. How about the exhibition “Women in Parliament!” at the Bernisches Historisches Museum in honour of the 50-year anniversary of women’s suffrage in Switzerland, for example?
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Bern’s MuseumsIf you’re looking for a good museum in Bern, you’ll be spoilt for choice: there’s everything from internationally acclaimed special exhibitions to private collections to interactive events. Here’s an overview.Bern’s MuseumsMore
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50 Years of Women’s SuffrageIn 1971, Swiss women gained the right to vote. The federal city is celebrating the 50-year anniver-sary of women’s suffrage in a variety of ways: the program for the anniversary year is just as cre-ative and diverse as the women’s involvement and commitment at the time. Here are the planned activities50 Years of Women’s SuffrageMore
Shopping
Browsing for a gift for your best friend in the charming little shops of Bern’s UNESCO-listed Old City or visiting the weekly farmer’s market to buy fresh, regionally produced fruit and veggies: in Bern, shopping is so much fun! And the best thing about it: thanks to the 6 kilometres of arcades, shoppers are protected in any weather.
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«Kömerle»A stroll over the markets is exciting – each small street and square has its own little scene. The unique scenery of the UNESCO world heritage in Bern is truly something to see.ShoppingMarkets«Kömerle»More
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Shopping in Bern’s Old TownShopping in the Old Town of Bern is a real experience! Along the six kilometers of arcades, there are countless local boutiques and studios that you won’t find in other cities. We hunted out these hidden treasures so we could let you know about the best stops for your next shopping day in Bern.Shopping in Bern’s Old TownMore
Spas
Feel like relaxing after a long hike in the Gantrisch Nature Park, a spring stroll along the Aare river, or a bike ride in the idyllic Emmental? Bern has beautiful hotels with wonderful spa areas.
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Romantikhotel Bären DürrenrothIn the idyllic village of Dürrenroth in the Emmental you can find the more than 200 years old Bären restaurant with his guest house Kreuz and the modern conference center.HotelsRomantikhotel Bären DürrenrothMore
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Schloss HünigenLocated only 20 minutes away from Bern in Konolfingen is situated the Schloss Hünigen in the middle of a romantic park with over 3000 roses.HotelsSchloss HünigenMore