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Bern: Tour with iPod Audio Guide

1. Bern: Tour with iPod Audio Guide

The iPod audio guide is a kind of personal tour guide. It will lead you through the city, to Bern's most beautiful spots and tell you everything you need to know about this UNESCO World Heritage Site through words and pictures. Enjoy this small multimedia experience and discover Bern in a unique way. Choose from two organized routes. Precise directions will lead you directly to the landmarks, while music by famous artists from Bern provide the soundtrack to your tour. This way of touring presents an all-encompassing experience of the Swiss capital; experience the real characteristics of Bern. Begin the tour at any time you choose and take breaks whenever you want. Follow the outlined routes or pick specific sights you want to see. The iPod Audio Guide is available from Bern Tourismus — the Tourist Information Center at Bahnhof Bern — and at Bärenpark. Leave a deposit, rent an audio guide and return it later.

Bern: Self-Guided City Walking Outdoor Escape Game

2. Bern: Self-Guided City Walking Outdoor Escape Game

You will start at a location in the centre. From then on, your smartphone (our special app in German language) will guide you and support you to design an own route through the area. You will hear a story about a missing person. Help the police to find this former investigater and bestseller author or help to find out what happened to him. This is a crazy crime case, nothing is as it seems. You will assist the local police. You will get access to all police files and to all witness reports. There must be some detail that will finally solve this mystery. At different locations you will solve a riddle or try to solve a Blackstory. And you will get access to new information about this strange crime case and the missing person. This is a fun game and adventure and is perfect for a group of up to five persons. Perfect for couples, perfect for families with kids older than 9. This is more than a basic walking trip, this is an amazing race and a challenge for you as a team. Read about the background story here below. What is this crime case about, what is the story behind it? Let us provide you with some background information. This whole case is about him. He used to be a successful detective. After he retired, he started to write books which became bestsellers. His new book with short stories about the most crazy crime cases that he had to deal with during his career as detective will be released soon. But suddenly he, the author, disapeared. And also the script of his new book is missing. There are rumours about problems in his marriage and lately he also acted weird. That is what his friends are saying. Since he went missing, the media reported constantly about this case, but the police is still unable to solve this crime case. Can you find out what happened? You will go to meet his friends, listen to witnesses and read or listen to police reports. And you will also find some of the weird stories that he wants to publish in his new book. A book that is supposed to become a bestseller. Work together as a team and find out what really happened, while you explore this area. This is a good workout, a fun game and an exciting and challenging task for you as a team. Special offer: if the weather suddenly is not suitable for your adventure or you want to reschedule due to other reasons: no problem. Once you booked, you can start within 48 hours after the originally booked starting time. Bonus: We included some extra tasks and riddles which you can solve at any time after you finished this event. Note: Your route is not a mainstream tourist route from one famous sight to another. There also will not be any historical or boring articles or speeches about the places that you walk by. You will be guided to a starting point and after that you will define the route yourself.

Bern: AbenteuerDate, fun game and walk for couples

3. Bern: AbenteuerDate, fun game and walk for couples

Explore Bern through an unusual, but fun adventure. Take part in an interactive smartphone game with your partner that will help you get to know each other a bit better. Unlock clues to your next destination by taking on tasks and answering tricky and funny questions about each other. Begin your game in the city center and allow the app to guide you from there. You will receive funny instructions about how to move through the area and you can design your own route. Challenge yourself and your partner by acting as a team to solve even the trickiest questions and situations. Enjoy a special outdoor date and create long-lasting memories as a couple. Step away from mainstream areas and traditional tours to focus on creating your own adventure. Take advantage of the bonus tasks and riddles to keep playing even after the game is over. We recommend: Play this outdoor adventure only in a team of two persons.

Glacier Express Train Roundtrip Private Tour from Bern

4. Glacier Express Train Roundtrip Private Tour from Bern

Travel on the worldwide known "Glacier-Express-Train" with your private tour guide, just you and your guide. Enjoy a round trip by train and spend four hours on the panoramic coach from Chur to Brig. Enjoy the travel on the Glacier-Express while passing spectacular valleys and mountains, crossing 291 bridges, passing 91 tunnels, and climbing up to approximately 7000 feet (2033m) above sea level by train. According your preferences, a short walk around in Chur or Brig can take place. Allow your guide to accompany you, showing you the changing landscape and answering your questions about the country and its people. Take the chance to see a few places away from the tourist flow.

From Basel: Private Full-Day Glacier Express Train Tour

5. From Basel: Private Full-Day Glacier Express Train Tour

Travel on the world-famous Glacier Express Train with a guide. Bring your friends or family along for a private experience, for just your group and your guide. Hop aboard for a round-trip, panoramic journey by train. You'll be glued to the window for these 4 hours from Chur to Brig, crossing 291 bridges, passing through 91 tunnels, and climbing up to approximately 7,000 feet above sea level. Relax on the iconic Glacier Express while passing the spectacular valleys and mountains of the Swiss Alps. According to your group's preferences, you can get out and take a short walk around in Chur or Brig. Your guide will accompany you from the starting point, show you the changing landscape, and answer any questions you may have about the country and its people.

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What people are saying about Bern

Overall rating

4.9 / 5

based on 29 reviews

The narrative is excellent. The iPod is old and hard to see the pictures. But overall a much better experience than walking with a group on a fixed schedule.

Gran oportunidad de conocer Berna a tu ritmo con muy buenas explicaciones. Quizá me costó ubicarme al principio y tardé en empezar pero todo fue rodado!

Very easy to follow and highly recommended if you want to visit the city at your own pace without guides or groups

Informative and convenient. Clear explanations. Worth the price. Go at your own pace.

Really great, very interesting explanations and takes you to see beautiful landscapes