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A group of children gather around their guide in front of the town hall in Bern. The children watch attentively and fascinated as the sun lights up the scene, creating curiosity and enthusiasm for exploring together.
A group of children attentively follow the instructions of the city guide on the streets of Bern. The children look on expectantly while the guide shows them something that seems interesting. The picture radiates an atmosphere of discovery and joy.
The children look up with excitement while the city guide enthusiastically shows them something in Bern. Their expressive faces reflect their joy and amazement at the newly discovered wonders of the city.

City Tour “City tour for Children”

Are you visiting the federal city with children? Then this guided walking tour of Bern’s old town, designed especially for our young guests, is the perfect activity. It takes them to discover the most fascinating places in the UNESCO World Heritage Site and their stories.

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Prices

  • Private tour
    from CHF 300.00
  • Public tour
    from CHF 12.00

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  • Year-round
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  • Barrier-free
  • Private guided tour
  • Historical tours
  • Family tours
Under Bern's arcades, a group of children discover new things with their city guide. Their eyes are curiously directed upwards and the relaxed atmosphere invites them to learn through play.
© Bern Welcome

This city tour presents the federal city both from its beautiful side as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and from its playful side with its ornate fountain figurines and haunted house. Starting at the BearPark, participants old and young stroll to the Zytglogge (Clock Tower), stopping every once in a while in narrow alleyways, at hidden corners and major landmarks to find out more about the background to our historical treasures and ask the surprising questions that only children can come up with.

A group of children eagerly follow the pointing gestures of their guide on a children's city tour in Bern. Their upturned faces reflect amazement and the pleasure that a sunny day brings for little explorers.
© Bern Welcome

The history of Bern is explained in a child-friendly way as the participants visit the city's most important historic locations. Learn about Bern’s fascinating past and hear intriguing secrets, gripping stories and unexpected anecdotes. Why was a pig the unit of measurement and what does this have to do with the sewage system? Why does the stream in the city flow upwards in one place? Find out the answers to these and other fun questions on the City Tour for Children.

A city guide shows a child the course of Bern's old town on a colourful map. The boy curiously follows the lines and symbols, while the summer air and quiet city life in the background create a relaxed, exploratory atmosphere.
© Switzerland Tourism / Nicole Schafer
The picture shows a family on a children's city tour in Bern, which stops at the River Aare. The view of charming old town houses and lush greenery opens up through an archway. The scene radiates curiosity, the joy of discovery and summery lightness.
© Switzerland Tourism / Nicole Schafer
The picture shows a cheerful family taking part in the Bern children's city tour. Between shady trees and cobblestones, the children listen intently while the adults follow the city guide attentively. There is a relaxed, curious atmosphere in the air.
© Switzerland Tourism / Nicole Schafer
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Guided tours and language offers

Private tour
Dates
Year-round
Meeting point
duration
1h 30min
Price
  • CHF 300.00
  • German - CHF 300.00
  • French - CHF 300.00
Language
German, French
Number of participants
Maximum 20 people per group

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