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Bern walking tours

Walk through Bern at your own pace with self-guided audio tours, local stories, and maps that keep you moving. No groups. No schedules.

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Bern, made for wandering

Explore Bern on foot through 1 self-guided tour and 8 local places. Start when you want, pause when you need, and take the city at your own pace.

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Bern, one story at a time

Choose a self-guided audio tour and explore Bern at your own pace.

Places worth knowing

Landmarks and hidden corners in Bern

Find Bern’s landmarks on the map, then open the stories behind them.

BärenPark: the bears that name the city

Bern's connection to the bear goes far beyond flags and fountains. For over 500 years, the city has kept live bears as living heraldry. Marking the classic terminus of the central…

Bundesplatz

Bundesplatz serves as the central civic square in front of the Swiss Parliament Building in Bern. Known for the 26 geyser-like water fountains that animate the open plaza, this…

Cathedral of Bern

The Cathedral of Bern, officially known as the Berner Münster, stands as a defining fixture of Bern's Old Town. Located in the Münsterplatz, this late Gothic three-aisled basilica…

Einstein House

Step inside the modest second-floor apartment where a 26-year-old patent clerk completely rewrote the laws of the universe. Located at Kramgasse 49 in the Old City of Bern, the…

Gerechtigkeitsgasse

Gerechtigkeitsgasse is a 260-metre street forming the oldest eastern stretch of the central axis in Bern's Old City. Known for its continuous covered stone arcades and sandstone…

Käfigturm

What began as a medieval defensive gate became a cage for the city's criminals, holding prisoners for nearly 500 years. Observe the imposing baroque facade of this 1644 tower…

Kindlifresserbrunnen

A brightly painted, 16th-century ogre devouring a sack of infants stands over a functioning drinking fountain at the center of a busy plaza. Located on Kornhausplatz in the Old…

Zytglogge

A 16th-century blacksmith with no clockmaking experience forged a mechanism so durable it still dictates the rhythm of Bern today. Standing at the intersection of Marktgasse and…

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People also ask about Bern

Are Ciceru’s Bern tours self-guided?

Yes. Every Bern tour is self-guided audio: start whenever you like, walk at your own pace, with no group and no fixed departure time.

How much does a Bern tour cost?

Tours start from €7. You pay once per tour, with no subscription and no hidden fees.

How long is a typical Bern tour?

Most tours take between one and three hours. Pause whenever you like and pick up where you left off.

Do I need to download an app?

No. Ciceru tours run directly in your mobile browser. Open the link and start walking.

Can I take a Bern tour without a guide or group?

Absolutely. That is the whole idea: just you, your phone, and the city, on your own schedule.

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