Private Day Trip from Interlaken to Bern and Thun
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At a glance
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Price from
- $395 / person
- Location
- Interlaken, Switzerland
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- TripTransfer
Description
This private day trip from Interlaken to Bern & Thun is designed for travelers who want more than a standard tour. You travel in a premium vehicle with a professional English-speaking driver, enjoying full flexibility and door-to-door comfort. In Bern, Switzerland’s capital and UNESCO-listed Old Town, explore medieval arcades, the Zytglogge clock tower, the Federal Palace, and panoramic Aare River views at your own pace. No rushing, no fixed schedules — the time is yours. Continue along the scenic shores of Lake Thun to the charming town of Thun, known for its historic castle, alpine backdrop and relaxed lakeside atmosphere. Stroll the old town, enjoy the promenade, or simply take in the mountain views. What sets this experience apart is privacy, flexibility and Swiss precision. No shared groups, no hidden costs — just a refined, comfortable journey connecting culture, history and breathtaking scenery in one seamless day.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8:00 AM, 8:30 AM, 9:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 10:00 AM, and 10:30 AM
- Next available
- Sat, Oct 17
- Adult (ages 7+)
- $395
- Child (ages 3–6)
- $395
- Infant (ages 0–2)
- Free
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 16.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Interlaken
• Interlaken Pickup – Flexible Start (08:00 / 08:30 / 09:00 / 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30) Your private day tour begins with pickup directly from your hotel, Airbnb, or agreed location in Interlaken. Meet your professional driver, relax in a premium vehicle and start your journey. As you leave the city behind, the landscape gradually transforms into rolling countryside, alpine lakes and rising mountain scenery — setting the perfect tone for an unforgettable day in the Swiss Alps.
Thunersee
• Scenic drive along Lake Thun, one of Switzerland’s most beautiful lakes. • Stop at the legendary St. Beatus Caves (30 min photo and viewpoint stop). o Option to enter the caves (tickets not included). o Short walk to the waterfall viewpoint overlooking the lake. • Continue to Schloss Oberhofen am Thunersee (30 min stop). o Fairytale lakeside castle surrounded by gardens and alpine reflections. oIdeal for photos and a short stroll along the shore
Thun
• Short scenic drive back to Thun, the lakeside gem at the foot of the Bernese Alps. • Explore the Old Town, famous for its elevated arcades and river bridges. • Visit the Thun Castle (optional) for panoramic views over the lake. • Relax with a coffee along the Lake Thun promenade, where the Alps reflect in the water.
Bern
• Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Old Town, built of golden sandstone. • Walk beneath the 6 km of covered arcades, Europe’s longest medieval promenade. • Visit the Federal Palace, Zytglogge Clock Tower and Cathedral of Bern (Münster). • Option to climb the Cathedral’s tower for a panoramic city view. • Walk across the Nydegg Bridge and visit the Bear Park, a beloved Bern landmark. • Free time for shopping or lunch in one of the old-town cafés or restaurants.
Interlaken
• After your visit to Thunersee, Thun and Bern your driver will meet you at the agreed point for a comfortable and direct return transfer back to Bern.
What's included
Included
Private transportation
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Admission fee
WiFi on board
Bottled water
Entrance fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
Parking Fees
Flexible itinerary
Pickup Locations & Times
Your driver will meet you directly at your hotel lobby, Airbnb entrance, or any location of your choice in Interlaken. Please make sure your phone is available for SMS/WhatsApp communication on the morning of the tour. If your pickup point is in a restricted or narrow street, the driver may contact you to agree on the nearest accessible meeting point. Child seats are available upon request at no extra charge.
How it compares in Interlaken
- Starting price $395 is 16% below the typical $468 for tours of similar length in Interlaken
Excurgo comparison of 233 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Private Day Trip from Interlaken to Bern and Thun take?
Private Day Trip from Interlaken to Bern and Thun lasts about 8 hours. The itinerary has 5 stops.
How much does Private Day Trip from Interlaken to Bern and Thun cost?
Prices start at $395 per person for this Interlaken experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Private Day Trip from Interlaken to Bern and Thun run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 AM, 8:30 AM, 9:00 AM, 9:30 AM, 10:00 AM, and 10:30 AM.
How much does Private Day Trip from Interlaken to Bern and Thun cost for children?
Children aged 3–6 pay from $395, adults from $395. Infants go free.
Can I cancel Private Day Trip from Interlaken to Bern and Thun for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Your driver will meet you directly at your hotel lobby, Airbnb entrance, or any location of your choice in Interlaken. Please make sure your phone is available for SMS/WhatsApp communication on the morning of the tour. If your pickup point is in a restricted or narrow street, the driver may contact you to agree on the nearest accessible meeting point. Child seats are available upon request at no extra charge. Pickup points include Hotel Beausite, Neuhaus Golf and Strand Hotel.
What languages is Private Day Trip from Interlaken to Bern and Thun offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Specialized infant seats are available
Is the tour wheelchair accessible?
Wheelchair accessible Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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