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By Switzerland Viva Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$1,204 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • All tickets are included in this tour — no need to worry about hidden fees or making separate reservations, just relax and enjoy the charm of Switzerland's capital.

    As we walk through the beautifully preserved medieval streets, you'll uncover centuries of heritage — from the iconic Zytglogge to the majestic Federal Palace and Bern Cathedral. We’ll also visit the Bear Park, where you can meet the city’s beloved animal symbol and enjoy views over the Aare River.

    After exploring, you'll have 1.5 hours of free time to savour a delicious Swiss meal, do a bit of shopping, or simply soak up the relaxed atmosphere of the capital.

    To top it off, we’ll visit a traditional cheese shop known for its exceptional selection of over 250 Swiss cheeses.

    • All-inclusive tour with tickets and reservations handled for you
    • Guided walking tour of Bern’s historic Old Town
    • Visit to the Bear Park, home to the symbol of the city
    • Swiss cheese tasting in a traditional setting

Activity location

  • Basel SBB Station
    • Centralbahnstrasse 22
    • 4051, Basel, Switzerland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Basel
    • 10 Centralbahnstrasse
    • 4051, Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland

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From Basel: Private Day Trip in Bern with Cheese Tasting

  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h
    9h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 9:15 AM
Price details
AU$1,203.65 x 1 AdultAU$1,203.65
Total
Price is AU$1,203.65
Until Thu, 15 Oct

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Train tickets (2nd class)
  • Inclusions
    All fees and taxes
  • Inclusions
    Cheese Tasting
  • Inclusions
    Local private guide
  • Inclusions
    Private walking tour
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses

Know before you book

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Customers undertake all activities at their own risk. The Tour Operator's liability is limited to the tour price, including for direct damages caused by gross negligence or wilful misconduct. Liability for slight negligence, auxiliary persons, consequential damages, and lost profit is excluded.

Activity itinerary

Basel SBB Station

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
We will meet at Basel SBB train station and next will enjoy a 40 minutes train ride until beautiful Bern

Bern

  • 3h
While in Bern, the Swiss capital, we will accompany you throughout the visit, sharing the city’s fascinating history and distinctive character. As we explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town over approximately 2.5/3 hours, you'll discover Bern’s elegant arcades, medieval towers, and sandstone buildings that reflect its rich heritage. We’ll stroll along the charming cobblestone streets, take in views of the Aare River, and admire landmarks such as the Zytglogge (Clock Tower), the Federal Palace, and Bern Cathedral — all while immersing ourselves in the timeless charm of Switzerland’s historic capital.

Tierpark Bern

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
A highlight of our visit will be the Bear Park — home to the bears that have long been a proud symbol of Bern.

Old City

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
You’ll have about 1.5 hours of free time to enjoy a delicious Swiss meal at one of the local restaurants in Bern, browse the unique boutiques under the historic arcades, or simply relax and soak up the atmosphere of Switzerland’s charming capital at your own pace.

Bern

  • 1h
Next, we will visit a traditional cheese shop in Bern renowned for its selection of over 250 Swiss cheese specialities. This tasting experience will last approximately 1 hour giving you the opportunity to discover the incredible variety of Swiss cheeses, from world-famous classics like Emmentaler and Gruyère to lesser-known regional gems.

Basel SBB Station

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Return to our starting point - Basel SBB train station

Location

Activity location

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    Basel SBB Station
    • Centralbahnstrasse 22
    • 4051, Basel, Switzerland

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Basel
    • 10 Centralbahnstrasse
    • 4051, Basel, Basel-Stadt, Switzerland

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