• Clock Tower - Zytglogge - Begin your adventure through Bern’s Old Town by admiring the Zytglogge, or Clock Tower. Enjoy its vibrant hourly show, a delightful spectacle that brings charm to the city’s heart.
• Einstein House - Visit the Einstein Haus, once home to the genius physicist Albert Einstein. Explore the remnants of this iconic figure woven into the city’s fabric and learn about the intellectual legacy he left in Bern.
• Kafigturm - As you wander through the city, notice the Käfigturm, a historic prison tower. Imagine the stories it holds within its walls, reflecting Bern’s medieval past and its evolution over time.
• Bundesplatz - Walk through the impressive Bundesplatz, the square that houses Switzerland’s Federal Palace. Understand the unique Cantonal system of governance, appreciating the political complexities that shape the nation.
• Child Eater Fountain (Kindlifresserbrunnen) - Be intrigued by the Kindlifresserbrunnen, the Childeater Fountain, an unusual yet fascinating sculpture linked to Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy. Discover the curious historical connections in Bern’s public art.
• Chäshütte - Stop by Chäshütte, a cheese shop with an on-site cellar. Experience the essence of Swiss culinary delights, a sensory journey into the heart of the country’s gastronomic traditions.
• Rathaus Bern - Admire the architectural splendor of Rathaus, the Bern City Hall. Let the grand structure tell stories of governance, history, and civic life, echoing the city’s rich heritage.
• Münsterplatz - Arrive at Münsterplatz, a lively square that reflects Bern’s vibrant culture. Soak in the bustling atmosphere, surrounded by historical landmarks and modern amenities.
• Cathedral of Bern - Be awed by the Berner Münster, the Cathedral of Bern, featuring the tallest spire in Switzerland. Explore its architectural marvels and appreciate the spiritual significance that enriches the city.
• Munsterplattform - Conclude your journey at Münsterplattform, a medieval park offering a stunning view of Bern. Immerse yourself in the deep historical roots of this tranquil spot and enjoy the lovely cafe, a perfect end to your exploration of Bern’s Old Town.

• Lifetime access to this tour in English
• VoiceMap app for Android and iOS
• Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

• Smartphone and headphones
• Food and drink
• Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour
• Transportation

This 75-minute audio tour of Bern offers an exploration of the Old Town’s highlights. Discover the city’s hidden gems on this self-guided walking tour through Bern’s medieval Old Town.

Commencing at Bern Bahnhofplatz train station, experience the city’s allure through its well-preserved architecture, UNESCO World Heritage sites, and stories of Dr. Albert Einstein. From Bundesplatz to the Zytglogge clock tower, the tour reveals the city’s history, governance, and unique landmarks like the Child Eater Fountain. Enjoy the charm of Bern’s outdoor markets, the importance of bears, and the scenic views of the Aare River.

The tour concludes at Münsterplattform, a medieval park featuring a café and panoramic views. Join this walk to enjoy Bern’s relaxed charm!

After booking, you will receive instructions and a unique code to download the tour. The app provides directions to the starting point; once there, simply tap start.

• The walking time accounts for the tour duration

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.