The best Free Walking Tour of Bern
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Discover the magical medieval city of Bern, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a 2-hour walking tour of the must-see sites with a local guide who will bring history to life. Explore Bern like a true local!
Bern is one of the most beautiful and least known capitals in Europe, and this tour is designed to give you the best of it, even if you only have one day.
I'll take you to the places you can't miss: medieval cobblestone streets declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, 16th century fountains, Switzerland's most famous astronomical clock, and the corners where the history of an entire nation took shape.
In two hours you will learn: Why Bern is the de facto capital of Switzerland. The story behind the bear as a symbol of the city How the Zytglogge, the 13th-century astronomical clock, works Bern's connection to Albert Einstein How the Swiss Confederation was formed and why it matters to this day
We will visit: the Federal Parliament, the Bear Square and Park, the Ogre Fountain, the Clock Tower, Einstein's House and the Bern Cathedral.
This is the perfect tour if it's your first time in the city, if you only have a few hours or if you want to understand Switzerland beyond the postcards.Book your place now!
Important note: Only book if you have confirmed that you will be able to attend - every place is a traveler to whom I want to give the best.
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Entre el Kleine Schanze y el Bernerhof
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