Private 2-hour walking tour with a professional local guide
UNESCO-listed Old Town with arcaded streets and historic squares
Spitalgasse, Bärenplatz & Marktgasse in the heart of the city center
Iconic Zytglogge clock tower, Bundesplatz and the Swiss Parliament Building
Aare River promenade and Bear Park district, framing Bern’s landmark views
Meet & greet with professional local guide in Bern.
Guided walk through Bern’s historic center with, medieval arcades, sandstone façades, fountains, and cobblestone streets.
Key landmarks including the Holy Ghost Church, Spitalgasse, Bärenplatz, and Marktgasse in the heart of the Old Town.
Iconic Zytglogge clock tower, followed by Bundesplatz and the Swiss Parliament Building, the political heart of Switzerland.
Aare River promenade toward the Bear Park, with tour conclusion at the Rose Garden over Bern’s Old Town and surrounding landscapes.
Schedule & prices
Runs
Every day
Next available
Wed, Oct 7
Group price
$355 per group of up to 10
Prices change with the date; the lowest is shown.
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 6.
Tour Options
10 Travelers
10 Travelers
Pickup included
4 Travelers
4 Travelers
Pickup included
7 Travelers
7 Travelers
Pickup included
6 Travelers
6 Travelers
Pickup included
2 Travelers
2 Travelers
Pickup included
9 Travelers
9 Travelers
Pickup included
8 Travelers
8 Travelers
Pickup included
5 Travelers
5 Travelers
Pickup included
1 Traveler
1 Traveler
Pickup included
3 Travelers
3 Travelers
Pickup included
Itinerary
Church of the Holy Spirit
Admission not included10 min
The first visited place will be the Holy Ghost Church (Heiliggeistkirche) dating back to the fifteenth century, which has been renovated in the 2005-2006.
Old City
Admission not included25 min
Next, stroll through the Old Town (Altstadt), and feel like you are walking on pages of a history book all along the Spitalgasse Street and Barenplatz.
Clock Tower - Zytglogge
Admission not included10 min
Additionally, you will discover the Zytglogge - the world’s oldest functioning clock tower. This decorated astronomical calendar watch is the masterpiece of Bern’s Old Town, and has been in service for over five hundred years.
What's included
Included
Local Guide Services in Bern
Meet & greet in the hotel lobby
Not included
Optional meal
Transfer to the City Center
Visit to the Einstein House Museum
Visit to the Kunstmuseum in Bern
Pickup Locations & Times
The local guide will greet you at the lobby of your centrally located hotel. If your accommodation is far from the centre of Bern city, we will set the meeting point in front of Bern's main Train Station.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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How it compares in Bern
No. 34 by number of reviews among 125 tours in Bern
Excurgo comparison of 125 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
Service animals allowed
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 Guided Walking Tour in Bern take?
Private Guided Walking Tour in Bern lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 3 stops.
How much does Private Guided Walking Tour in Bern cost?
Prices start at $355 per person for this Bern experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 10 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Private Guided Walking Tour in Bern run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day.
Can I cancel Private Guided Walking Tour in Bern 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. The local guide will greet you at the lobby of your centrally located hotel. If your accommodation is far from the centre of Bern city, we will set the meeting point in front of Bern's main Train Station. Pickup points include Hotel Landhaus, NH Bern The Bristol.
What languages is Private Guided Walking Tour in Bern 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.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.
Is Private Guided Walking Tour in Bern worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 4 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by AlpTransfer & AlpExcursion.
Reviews(4)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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Blaine_S
June 14, 2025 · via Viator
Mr. Hector is a guide we recommend
Mr. Hector was the most knowledgeable guide we have had and was able to answer all our questions. He packed more into two hours than I could’ve imagined and we have really appreciated him.
Operator response
Dear Customer,
Thank you for your kind review! We are delighted to hear that you had such a great experience with us. We will pass on your kind words to Hector.
We look forward to serving you again in the future!
Best regards,
Customer Support / AlpExcursion.com
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654arshaks
October 12, 2023 · via Tripadvisor
Excellent service
Professional drivers, excellent services,
punctual, responsible, with 100% knowledge about tourism
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121billb
February 8, 2023 · via Tripadvisor
Wow
Such a beautiful place to walk around. Highly recommended! Just was enamored with the place. Food is good, too.
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852davitm
April 10, 2022 · via Tripadvisor
Great servicec
Great service by a great driver who arrived early and was very ethical towards us. He also knew Switzerland very well and guided us.
