From Basel: Alpine Scenic Train, Bern UNESCO Old Town, Chocolates
Description
Discover Switzerland’s best in a single unforgettable day. The journey starts in Bern, the nation’s charming capital and a UNESCO World Heritage site. We’ll explore its medieval Old Town, elegant arcades, and the iconic Zytglogge Clock Tower. Along the way, enjoy a Swiss chocolate tasting at select local confiseries—an indulgent dive into the country’s sweetest tradition. You’ll then have one hour of free time for lunch, shopping, or simply soaking up Bern’s lively atmosphere. In the afternoon, we continue to Interlaken to board the GoldenPass panoramic train. This scenic two-hour ride to Lucerne reveals sparkling lakes, green valleys, and majestic Alpine peaks—perfect for photos and relaxation. Highlights: - All-inclusive: transportation, panoramic train, chocolate tasting & guided tour - Swiss chocolate experience at local confiseries - Guided UNESCO Old Town tour in Bern with free time to explore - GoldenPass panoramic train from Interlaken to Lucerne
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Itinerary
Our adventure begins at Basel SBB train station, where we board a train and relax during a picturesque one-hour ride to Bern.
Bern, Switzerland’s charming capital, is celebrated for its beautifully preserved medieval Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, its impressive arcades, and the iconic Zytglogge Clock Tower. During our 3-hour city tour, we’ll explore the historic streets, discover key landmarks, and take in stunning views of the Aare River and the surrounding Alps. Along the way, we’ll also enjoy a delicious tasting of locally crafted Swiss chocolate—an irresistible highlight in this vibrant and culturally rich city.
After the tour, you’ll have around 1 hour of free time to enjoy lunch, browse local shops, or simply soak in the atmosphere at your own pace.
In the early afternoon, we’ll board the panoramic train in Interlaken and begin a beautiful two-hour journey toward Lucerne. Sit back and watch the scenery unfold—glittering lakes, peaceful valleys, and dramatic Alpine peaks guiding our way. It’s the perfect time to relax and enjoy Switzerland’s natural beauty.
Return to our starting point - Basel train station
Highlights
What's included
Important Information
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- *A minimum of 2 participants is needed for shared tours. Should numbers be lower, guests can opt for a private tour or reschedule.
