Explore Bern with a licensed local guide who brings its rich history to life. Enjoy a personalized walking tour through the UNESCO-listed Old Town, where centuries of culture, legends, and hidden gems await. From medieval architecture and political heritage to Einstein’s legacy, scenic viewpoints, and insider food tips — your tour will be uniquely crafted to match your interests.
This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!
Meeting Point
Spitalgasse 44
- Holy Spirit Church or Bern Main Train Station
Bern Train Station & Holy Spirit Church
We start at Bern’s Main Train Station, one of the busiest in Switzerland and a key gateway to the capital.
• Brief introduction to Bern.
• Just across the square stands the Holy Spirit Church, built in 1729 in Baroque
Federal Parliament Building (Bundeshaus)
The Bundeshaus, completed in 1902, is home to the Swiss Parliament and the Federal Council.
• The square in front, Bundesplatz, often hosts markets, open-air concerts, and light shows.
Walk up to the Bundeshaus terrace for a stunning panoramic view of the Aare River and the Bernese Alps.
Take pictures of the Parliament façade and the view from the terrace.
Zytglogge (Clock Tower)
Bern’s most famous landmark! The Zytglogge (Clock Tower) dates back to the early 13th century.
• Every hour, this mechanical show comes to life — the golden rooster crows, bears march, and the jester rings his bells.”
Capture the clock’s golden details and the medieval street stretching toward the Cathedral.
Bern Minster (Berner Münster)
The Bern Minster is the tallest church in Switzerland, with a tower rising 101 meters.
• Built between 1421 and 1893, it’s a masterpiece of Late Gothic architecture.
Ending Point
Bear’s Pit
/filters:strip_exif()/fit-in/480x480/filters:quality(50)/gowithguide/profiles/84078/9391298d-7997-4b6a-b1b9-b43f44b69986.png)
This tour can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Click below to send me a message with your requests.
Guide Fee
Pick up
Transportation fee
Taxi Fare
Meals
Personal Expenses
* This tour involves a lot of walking, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.
Dear Travellers,
I am Ilknur, a licensed tour guide in Bern, Switzerland. I have been working as a tour guide last 14 years in my favorite city Istanbul but currently guiding in my second favorite city, Bern :)
I’m a passionate tour guide who believes every city has its own soul—and I love helping travelers connect with it. I don’t just share facts—I share stories, energy, and a big smile. Meeting with different people every day from all around the world makes my job quite interesting, exciting and fun. Being aware of my guests' expectations, I always do my best to make their holiday a memorable one providing any kind of historical and cultural information about this spectacular city as well as trying local experiences. Join me for a journey where history comes alive and memories are made!
I am looking forward to see and welcome you in Bern !
$250/ per group