Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover Bern through the eyes of a local.

With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to you. Your Lokafyer is a passionate local who shares stories, hidden gems, and authentic tips you won't find in a guidebook. They aren't professional guides with memorized scripts, they're locals who love their city and want you to experience it like a friend would.

Whether you're interested in food, art, history, or simply exploring the neighborhoods beyond the tourist spots, your Lokafyer will adapt the walk to your interests. By the end, you'll feel at home in the city, with insights to keep exploring on your own.


Bern Private Walking Tour with a Local

After registration, the meeting point is at the Käfigturm. Then you walk through the old town. On the way, you can enjoy Bern's chocolate history. You will be served well-known chocolates. At the shop of a small chocolatier, you will also receive a box with a selection of award-winning chocolates.

Conching was developed in Bern and has become the standard method for making chocolate worldwide. This is Bern's most important chocolate history, but at the same time it is also the least known. By being shown the conching technique, you will learn the true story of today's chocolate (melted chocolate).

At the end, you will have seen the old town of Bern from a sweet perspective. Each guest must then decide for themselves whether Bern was a chocolate capital or whether the claim is just marketing.

Chocolate tour in Bern with chocolate tasting

Embark on a captivating journey through Bern with our "Bern: Highlights & Hidden Gems Walking Tour." Perfect for first-time visitors, this tour offers a blend of iconic attractions and lesser-known corners, providing a comprehensive overview of the city's rich history and culture. Meet your knowledgeable guide in front of Schweizerhof Hotel, and set off to discover the heart of Swiss democracy at Bundesplatz, home to the Swiss government headquarters.


Bern Highlights and Hidden Gems Walking Tour With A Guide

All tickets included – no reservations or hidden fees!

We'll pick you up in Bern and travel directly to Interlaken, the adventure capital of Switzerland. Enjoy a guided walk through the town, surrounded by two sparkling lakes and the stunning Jungfrau mountain. You'll have free time for photos, Swiss chocolate, and souvenir shopping.

Then, sit back and relax on the GoldenPass panoramic train as we journey through alpine valleys, charming villages, and crystal-clear lakes — a true postcard-perfect experience.

Our final stop is Lucerne, one of Switzerland's most picturesque cities. Explore the colorful Old Town, see the iconic Chapel Bridge, and enjoy amazing lake and mountain views before returning to Bern.

- All-inclusive: transportation, GoldenPass train, guided tours
- Scenic panoramic train with breathtaking mountain and lake views
- Guided visits in Interlaken & Lucerne with free time to explore

From Bern: Premium Panoramic train, Lucerne & Interlaken Tour

Join a Local for a leisurely 2-hour exploration of Bern, discovering the city's charming spots all while sampling delicious Swiss chocolates.

Taste a variety of chocolates from different chocolatiers. Immerse yourself in Bern's everyday charm as you stroll through scenic, quaint neighbourhoods, while your Local guide shares captivating stories and insider tips.

From delightful chocolate tastings to scenic neighbourhood strolls, this experience with a Local is a must-do for those seeking an authentic taste of Bern.

• Discover Bern's charm and stories with a Local.
• Sample delicious Swiss chocolates from different chocolatiers.
• Stroll through picturesque neighbourhoods.
• Get tips on the best cafes and cuisine.

Bern: Chocolate Tasting and Walking Tour with a Local

All tickets are included in this experience — no need to worry about hidden fees or reservations. 

This full-day journey invites you to explore the best of the Lake Thun region, where history, nature, and Swiss tradition come together in breathtaking harmony.

Discover Thun, a fairy-tale town with medieval charm and panoramic views. Cruise across the deep-blue waters of Lake Thun, surrounded by mountains and vineyards. 

Explore the mystical St. Beatus Caves, where legends and geology meet inside a spectacular cliffside setting. 

End the day in Interlaken with a tasting experience of local cheese, or Swiss chocolate (Monday to Friday - Cheese tasting, Saturday and Sunday - chocolate tasting)

- All-inclusive tickets: boat, train, caves – no hidden fees
- Charming old town of Thun with castle views and riverside walks
- Scenic boat cruise on Lake Thun with optional lunch on board
- Visit to St. Beatus Caves - Cheese/Chocolate tasting


From Bern: Thun City Tour, Beatus Caves, Lake Cruise and Cheese

Join an exciting 60-minute private walking journey through Bern. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture.

From Zytglogge to Bern Old Town, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks.

Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Bern to ensure you get the most out of your stay.

• See Bern through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence.
• From Zytglogge to bustling squares, a city of timeless tales beckons.
• Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit.
• Maximize your time, discovering more of Bern in less time.
• Enjoy a private experience tailored just for you and your group.

Private Tour of Bern in 60 minutes with a Local

Bern is home to a bounty of local, must-eat foods and one of the great joys of a holiday abroad is sampling the local cuisine and the food in Bern is amongst the best in Europe. Experience fantastic art and architecture, a rich Medieval history and innovative modern additions in Bern which has the reputation of being the most cosmopolitan, modern and avant-garde city in Switzerland. Our fun and entertaining guide will make this a memorable experience for you filled with sightseeing, visiting local popular hangout places and trying the local food & drinks. It is one of the best experiences to immerse yourself into the rich Swiss culture.

Private Tour of Bern - Sightseeing, Food & Culture with a local

You're looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this city-exploration game is made for you! You'll entertain all your group with interesting questions, while still teaching them fun facts about the city.

Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible.

With this activity, you will be guided through the 9 following locations: Käfigturm, Federal Palace, Child-Eater Fountain, Zytglogge, Zähringen Fountain, Bern Minster, Town Hall, Fountain of Justice, and Nydegg Bridge. 

Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to a fun mission, multiple quizzes, as well as city guides about each monument.

So, are you ready to explore Bern?

Bern Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone

Isn't it better to explore the city than waiting at the airport lounge? Make the most of your time in Bern and experience the best of everything in Bern on this layover special private tour with a local, you will use public transport throughout this tour to enhance your local experience even more, you will visit the ancient, medieval and modern neighborhoods to see and appreciate the vast history and culture that the city has witnessed over the years, also try the best food, drinks, local favorite places to hangout and beat the touristic rush. Our fun and entertaining guide will make this a memorable experience for you filled with sightseeing, visitng local popular hangout places and trying the local food & drinks. It is one of the best experiences to immerse yourself into the rich local culture.

Layover in Bern a Private Tour with a local: Best Highlights of Bern

Indulge in a classic tour which will take you on a journey across several centuries in the UNESCO world heritage site of the Bern Old Town. Important highlights include the Bern Cathedral, the Kornhaus and the 15th century Clock Tower.

Bern Old Town - Private Historic Walking Tour

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Thun. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture.

From Thun Castle to Schloss Schadau & Schadau-Park, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks.

Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Thun to ensure you get the most out of your stay.

• See Thun through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence.
• Discover Thun's historic castles, showcasing Swiss charm.
• Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit.
• Maximize your time, discovering more of Thun in less time.
• Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Explore Thun in 60 minutes with a Local

From the historic capital of Bern, this trip takes you to the Emmental, where you can taste Switzerland's most popular pastry from Kambly as well as make the world-famous Emmental cheese yourself. Burgdorf Castle invites you on a journey into the past - an overnight stay in the over 800-year-old architectural monument is a unique experience for young and old alike.

5 Days Family Tour in Switzerland 

During this walking tour, you will get to see some of the most popular tourist attractions of Bern along with a local- professional guide who will be exclusively with you.

The walking tour would last for about two hours and can be customized accordingly to your taste and preferences.

The tour timings are flexible and can be amended depending upon availability.

In case of any special request, please do let us know and we would try our best to accommodate accordingly.

Bern Private Walking Tour with Professional Guide

In this tour, you will see:
-The part of the UNESCO Cultural World Heritage Site that encompasses the Old City.
-The most impressive late-Gothic building in the city and the largest and most important late medieval church in Switzerland.
- Popular shopping street.
- Fountain on Münsterplatz in the Old City.
- Fountain on the Kramgasse in the Old City of Bern
-Museum and a former residence of Albert Einstein
-Part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Old City of Bern.
-Centre of urban life and civic memorial.
-Home to a three-division stage for opera, drama, and ballet 
-Government Plaza in Bern
-One of the largest Swiss Reformed churches in Switzerland.

City Tours in Bern