Activities and Excursions

Experience unforgettable moments and create lasting memories with our hand-picked activities and excursions in the city of Bern and the Emmental, Oberaargau, Gantrisch and Laupen regions! Start your journey to new adventures now!

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Activities and Excursions

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The picture shows a group of people taking a sunny winter walk with a dog in a breathtaking mountain landscape. The mood is relaxed and cheerful, characterised by closeness to nature and shared enjoyment of the fresh air.

The most beautiful walks in Bern

The picture shows three people enjoying the view on the e-bike tour in the Emmental.

Cycling Tours Bern

The picture shows a group of snowshoe hikers trudging through a breathtaking winter landscape at dusk. The snow-covered mountains in the background and the colourful sky create a peaceful yet exciting atmosphere.

Hiking in the Bern region

The picture shows a medieval castle rising out of the fog. The castle has several towers with pointed roofs. Mountains can be seen in the background, which are also partially hidden in the fog. The atmosphere is mystical and calm.

Bern’s castles

The picture shows three cyclists crossing a narrow bridge with a river rushing underneath. The sun is shining and nature seems peaceful. The mood is adventurous and free, while the cyclists enjoy the idyllic landscape.

Discover Bern by Bike

The picture shows a person walking through the autumnal landscape of Elfenau in Bern. The sun bathes the hills and forests in warm light, while peace and serenity characterise the mood. A moment of connection with nature and inner contemplation.

Bern for one: our recommendations for solo outings

Two people are sitting on a sunny terrace enjoying drinks and snacks. The woman laughs while the man gesticulates. The Federal Palace, trees and a bridge can be seen in the background. The atmosphere is relaxed, friendly and full of summer joy.

Inspiration for romantic dates in Bern

In the early evening hours, a viewing tower rises up on the Frienisberg long-distance viewing route, surrounded by a forest over which the sun sets gently, creating an atmosphere of peace and wonder.

The Best Views in the Bern Region

The photo shows a group of children and an accompanying adult exploring an interactive station in the Gäggersteg Nature Park Gantrisch.

Outdoor Family Adventures

The picture shows the Halen playground surrounded by green nature: a father and his daughter discover a wooden xylophone together and hit the bars with a stick. The scene radiates curiosity, solidarity and playful joy - a harmonious moment outdoors.

The best Playgrounds in Bern

Two visitors are fascinated by the animals in Bern Zoo, Dählhölzli + BärenPark, surrounded by lush greenery, which conveys a feeling of discovery and closeness to nature.

Indoor activities in Bern

Drei Personen geniessen die Aussicht von der Alp Oberaltösch im Emmental bei einer Schneeschuhwanderung. Die Sonne scheint und die Weitsicht auf die Berner Alpen ist wunderbar.

Find out what the cold season has to offer

Winter in Bern