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33 Ideas for team activities in and around Bern

Published: 13.05.2024

Looking for entertaining ideas for team events in Bern? This bucket list is guaranteed to provide unforgettable experiences that will be talked about in the cafeteria for a long time to come.

For creative and clever minds

The group stands in front of the magnificent backdrop of the Federal Palace in Bern. The guide, gesticulating animatedly, shares stories while the audience follows with a smile, visibly delighted and immersed in the cultural experience of their city.
City Tours
Creative concentration and collaboration in a workshop: adults and children get involved in painting, with lively pots of paint and tools that are used passionately.
Art Workshops at Creaviva
An exuberant group poses laughing for a photo at a musical team event. Joyful faces and energetic postures can be seen everywhere, and some are holding instruments. The scene is bursting with enthusiasm and team spirit.
Making music with the team - games, fun & encounters!
An artist, fully immersed in his work on a colourful graffiti, on the Gurten during a workshop - an expression of creativity and focus.
Graffiti Workshop: spray your company’s vision
The picture shows a lively scene at a quiz night in Bern. People are sitting relaxed at long tables, drinking and chatting animatedly. The warm, subdued lighting and the plants create a cosy and inviting atmosphere. You can feel the community and joy that comes from the shared experience, while the participants interact with each other in a focussed and cheerful way. A relaxed and sociable atmosphere is in the air.
Quiz Nights
In the control centre of the Niederhornbahn, an expert explains the mechanics to his fascinated team. They wear safety waistcoats and are surrounded by monitors and control buttons, immersed in the heart of the railway.
Behind the Scenes of the Unique Niederhornbahn
A gloomy escape room with animal skins and an old well creates a rustic and mysterious atmosphere that invites you to solve puzzles from the past.
Mastermind Escape Room Bern
The picture shows the event room in the Erupt Lounge, which, with its atmospheric lighting and dynamic interior design, offers a relaxed yet stimulating atmosphere for creative gatherings and sociable events.
Erupt – Hands on
StattLand Guided tour Güsche
Güsche – fun and games on the Gurten
Focussed faces in the glow of the forge fire as iron is worked - a moment of traditional craftsmanship and collaborative learning.
Steeped in history: the National horse Center up close
The picture shows three elderly people standing in front of a black car in a historic old town - presumably in Bern. The atmosphere is lively and interested; they seem to be discussing the architecture. The surroundings appear cultivated, urban and charming.
My Bern Tours – experience Bern. Real. Different. Unique.

For foodies and connoisseurs

The picture shows a team baking biscuits together at Kambly. Everyone is wearing aprons, some have chef's hats on. They are cutting dough and placing it on baking trays while a professional baker gives instructions. Joy and cooperation characterise the scene in the modern bakery.
Baking with the Kambly Maîtres Confiseurs
The picture shows several people kneading dough together. Their hands are working with concentration, while the surroundings are dominated by flour and bowls on a wooden table. The scene conveys a sense of community, craftsmanship and the joy of creation. It is a calm, almost meditative atmosphere in which the art of baking bread is cultivated, united by a passion for traditional craftsmanship and good food.
Experiences on the organic farm
The picture shows the interior of a stylish vinoteca with a wide selection of wines on shelves and a bar counter, inviting for an enjoyable wine tasting.
Wine Tasting at the Bindella vinoteca
The picture shows a group of people listening with interest to an outdoor lecture at the "Tour de Pain". The warm afternoon sun creates a cheerful and sociable atmosphere.
"Tour de Pain" Stroll through the old town with the Bernese Bread Sommelier
A group smiles and enjoys coffee together in the Coffee Coaching Club, the moment capturing joy and community in a relaxed and friendly learning environment.
Coffee Coaching Club team event
The picture shows a convivial group of people of different ages around a large cauldron hanging over an open fire. One man is presenting a picture while the others are relaxed, listening and holding drinks, suggesting a cosy atmosphere at an outdoor event.
Brewing at the castle
Three people view the impressive cheese storage facility through a pane of glass. The warm light and the golden yellow cheeses create a mixture of amazement and traditional craftsmanship. The scene conveys a thirst for knowledge, tradition and quality awareness.
Guided Tour with King's Way
A group of people stroll through Bern's old town, with the "Zytglogge" in the background. A summery atmosphere, lively conversations and relaxed strolling make the historic alleyway glow with life.
Bern Bites Food Tour
Team spirit and passion in the kitchen: concentrated attention prevails in the professional kitchen - the chef explains, the team listens. A snapshot full of willingness to learn, precision and culinary enthusiasm.
Cooking at the Bären
Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of confectionery art at the "Atelier Joye" chocolate studio. In a bright, modern environment, participants stand around the work table, where truffles are moulded and refined under expert guidance. The atmosphere is focused but warm - a shared experience where enjoyment, craftsmanship and team spirit take centre stage. With a great deal of passion and flair, the Maître Chocolatière demonstrates step by step how the finest chocolate is turned into artistic pralines. A sensual experience that will linger in your memory - and on your tongue.
Chocolate workshop at Atelier Joye
A cheerful group savours a diverse selection of cheeses at a tasting event. Red wine, bread and candlelight create an informal, enjoyable atmosphere.
ChäsChäuer at Chäsbueb

For nature lovers and (wannabe) sports enthusiasts

The picture shows three people enjoying the view on the e-bike tour in the Emmental.
Cycling Tours Bern
The picture shows an intimate interaction between a white horse and a person in a riding arena, accompanied by a natural, peaceful landscape. The scene appears relaxed and shows the unifying power of team building with horses.
Team Building with Horses
Clear light, sparkling ice and vast glaciers characterise the scene. The hiker appears focussed and determined, the atmosphere is fresh, active and full of vastness - a moment between adventure and experiencing nature.
Glacier 3000
The picture shows a modern indoor golf simulation facility with a large projection screen on which various game modes are available, including "Practice", "Courses", "Tournaments", "Games" and "Online". The floor is covered with artificial turf to create a realistic golf course atmosphere. In the foreground there is an upholstered bench, a small table with a menu and a cosy, dark green sofa. The room has stylish, dark panelling and a relaxed lounge atmosphere. Another golf simulation unit can be seen in the background, indicating a larger entertainment offering.
State-of-the-art indoor golfing
This picture shows a charming beige alpaca with a colourful halter and decorative tassels. Its fluffy fur and attentive gaze give it a special charisma. A second, white alpaca grazes in the background, making the scene even more lively. The wide, rural landscape with fields and blue sky emphasises the natural surroundings and creates a calm, idyllic atmosphere. A wonderful shot that perfectly captures the gentleness and elegance of these animals!
Lama and alpaca treks near Bern
Two people on scooters experience the Wankdorf stadium, an exciting mixture of sporting spirit and the vastness of the empty stadium.
Stadium Challenge in the Wankdorf
The picture shows the façade of the "blue Cinema Cinedome" with a large blue sign indicating bowling, sports bar and game zone. The modern architecture and warm lighting create an inviting and entertaining atmosphere.
Bowling and lasertag
Burgdorf Castle rises gracefully above the town, nestled in the twilight, and conveys a sense of historical dignity and quiet vigilance.
Tour through the upper town of Burgdorf
Team spirit, concentration and gliding skills on ice: in the modern hall of Curling Bern, the stones fly precisely across the field - accompanied by tactics, speed and quiet tension in the air.
Fun Curling
The picture shows several ice sticks on an ice surface, which are used for curling. Two of the curling sticks are red, one is blue. They all have a handle and are close together, with a black target (stave) next to them.
Icestocksport at Sportbar Bern
The participants of the scooter tour listen attentively as they stand between the rows of scooters, eager to explore Bern.
Scooter Tour

Tip:

For an all-round successful team experience, we recommend combining one of the team activities with a meal in a Bernese restaurant. From reasonably priced to sophisticated - let our overview for inspiration or get free advice from the Bern Convention Bureau.

Auf dem Bild ist eine fröhliche Gruppe von sieben Personen, scheinbar Kollegen, in einer gepflasterten Straße vor einem historischen Gebäude. Sie lachen und strahlen eine gelassene, positive Atmosphäre aus, als würden sie eine angenehme Zusammenarbeit oder einen besonderen Anlass feiern.

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