Be it in the hot summer months or the depth of winter, whether the sun is out or it’s raining cats and dogs – there are all kinds of fun, interesting and exciting activities in and around Bern, and there’s something for every preference and weather.
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BernFederal city, city of shopping, pleasure, culture: Bern is diverse and unique. Whether you’re looking for nature, cultural activities, or great food – this is the place for you.Trips & RecreationBernMore
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Green Aare WalkHow about exploring the capital on foot, surrounded by nature? Head outside for this 6.3-kilometre walk along the tranquil Aare river and discover Bern’s green side.Trips & RecreationGreen Aare WalkMore
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Emme-Uferweg River HikeThis popular hiking and bicycling trail along the river Emme with its beautiful and diverse surroundings is perfect for getting some fresh air and recharging your batteries on a Sunday afternoon.Trips & RecreationEmme-Uferweg River HikeEmme-Uferweg River HikeMore
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Kambly ExperienceIn the midst of the rolling green hills of the Emmental valley, just 35 minutes from Bern, lies the quaint village of Trubschachen. Visitors immediately notice the delicious smell wafting through the village: a tell-tale sign that this is where Kambly bakes their world-famous biscuits – and they’ve been doing so since 1910.Trips & RecreationKambly ExperienceMore
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HerzogenbuchseeSweating in the sauna, cooling down in the cold-water pool, and enjoying the outdoor jacuzzi – enjoy a perfect spa day in Herzogenbuchsee.Trips & RecreationAquArenA Sport + WellnessHerzogenbuchseeMore
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An Enchanting Castle in the City of BurgdorfThis romantic little city nestled in the Emmental valley has more to offer than you would imagine. History and culture buffs, nature lovers and connoisseurs will all find something to enjoy here.Trips & RecreationAn Enchanting Castle in the City of BurgdorfMore
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Schilthorn – Piz GloriaFollow in the footsteps of James Bond and enjoy a wonderful 360° panoramic view of the snow-capped mountains on Schilthorn – Piz Gloria at 2,970 metres above sea level.Trips & RecreationSchilthorn – Piz GloriaMore
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Wellness at the Landgasthof LuegHave you ever tried sweating it out in a “Schnapsbrennersauna”? Or relaxed in an “Ämmitaler Dampfstube”? At the spa of the Landgasthof Lueg Hotel in the heart of the idyllic Emmental valley, you’ll be able to experience just that – and much more.Trips & RecreationWellness at the Landgasthof LuegMore
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Walderlebnispfad Roggwil (Forest Adventure Trail, Roggwil)The Forest Adventure Trail in Roggwil may only be one kilometre long, but it is full of lovingly designed learning stations that keep families busy and entertained all afternoon.Trips & RecreationWalderlebnispfad Roggwil (Forest Adventure Trail, Roggwil)More
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Bären-WellnessAn oasis in the rolling hills of the Emmental valley: the “Bären-Wellness” spa of the Romantik Hotel Bären Dürrenroth is perfect for unwinding and pampering yourself.Trips & RecreationBären-WellnessMore
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Camille Bloch – The Chocolate FactoryFar more than just a chocolate museum – Camille Bloch takes you on a journey of taste and discovery, with you at the helm.Trips & RecreationCamille Bloch – The Chocolate FactoryMore
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Glacier 3000An alpine panorama experience, a spectacular funicular ride and many other adventures – a trip to the breathtaking world of Glacier 3000 has so much to offer.Trips & RecreationGlacier 3000Glacier 3000More
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Alpaca WalkA walk with a difference: Taking an alpaca for a stroll lets you enjoy Bern’s splendid mountain panorama even more fully.Trips & RecreationAlpaca WalkMore
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Bern Animal Park, Dählhölzli + BearParkIn the federal capital, there is an incredibly varied fauna flying, hopping, crawling and swimming along: at Bern Animal Park, Dählhölzli, numerous domestic and exotic animals have found a home, while Bern Animal Park, BearPark is inhabited by brown bears “Finn”, “Björk” and “Ursina”.Trips & RecreationBern Animal Park, Dählhölzli + BearParkMore
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Views and More on the StockhornWhether you’re going hiking, having dinner under the stars, or enjoying a relaxed brunch with a view – this mountain in the Bernese Oberland is the perfect destination for a day trip.Trips & RecreationStockhornViews and More on the StockhornMore
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Aare Boat Ride “All Around Bern”A discovery tour on an inflatable raft through the varied river landscape of the Aare. A catering service can be booked for the boat ride upon request.Trips & RecreationAare Boat Ride “All Around Bern”Aare Boat Ride “All Around Bern”More
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Rüeggisberg MonasteryAs an important archaeological site, the historical ruins in the Gantrisch region attract both pilgrims on their way to Santiago de Compostela as well as hikers. The ascent, the splendid view and the mystical atmosphere turn a visit to Rüeggisberg into an unforgettable experience.Trips & RecreationRüeggisberg MonasteryMore
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Aarebootsfahrt Thun–BernA discovery tour on an inflatable raft through the varied river landscape of the Aare. A catering service can be booked for the boat ride upon request.Trips & RecreationAare Boat Ride Thun – BernAarebootsfahrt Thun–BernMore
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Emmental ValleyThe Emmental cheese with its many holes is world-famous. But the beautiful valley has so much more to offer – it is a great escape for bike lovers and hiking enthusiasts, for example.Trips & RecreationEmmental ValleyMore
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Wool: From Sheep to TextileIn Huttwil, visitors can find out everything there is to know about wool and how it can be processed.Trips & RecreationWool: From Sheep to TextileMore
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OberaargauQuaint villages, idyllic lakes, and historic buildings – the Oberaargau region is worth getting to know. It offers all kinds of fun adventures and pretty destinations.Trips & RecreationOberaargauMore
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GantrischWhether it's challenging yourself on the via ferrata, a bike tour on the winding roads, relaxed hiking with a fantastic view, or enjoying regional delicacies - the Gantrisch Nature Park leaves nothing to be desired.Trips & RecreationGantrischMore
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Two lakes - endless experiencesA cruise on Lakes Thun and Brienz is always a memorable experience.Trips & RecreationTwo lakes - endless experiencesMore
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Adventure trail MutzbachfallBreathe the fresh forest air, listen to the burbling of the stream, and enjoy the idyllic views: the Mutzbach Fall Adventure Trail from Riedtwil to Wynigen is a hike for all senses.Trips & RecreationAdventure trail MutzbachfallAdventure trail MutzbachfallMore
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The Aare RiverThe Aare river flows around three sides of the city of Bern. With its crystal-clear turquoise water – in which hundreds of swimmers splash about in the summer – it shapes the city’s life and characterizes the picturesque cityscape of the Old Town of Bern, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.Trips & RecreationThe Aare RiverMore
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Wellness at Hünigen CastleLet go and find inner peace in the Emmental: Schloss Hünigen (Hünigen Castle) in Konolfingen, with its in-house spa area and beautiful garden, is the perfect place for taking a break and unwinding.Trips & RecreationWellness at Hünigen CastleMore
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Excursions with the BLSThe BLS area offers a large variety of inspiration and excursions, such as e-bike rides, hiking, winter activities and indoor attractions.Trips & RecreationExcursions with the BLSExcursions with the BLSMore
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SchönbühlLet go of stress and tensions and pamper yourself at Solbad & Spa Schönbühl: dive into the natural saltwater bath, relax in the various saunas or treat yourself to a massage.Trips & RecreationSolbad & Spa SchönbühlSchönbühlMore