From Bern: Swiss Alps, Lauterbrunnen, Beatus Caves Small Group

Bern , Switzerland

From Bern: Swiss Alps, Lauterbrunnen, Beatus Caves Small Group

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7h - 9h

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About this experience

*Operating from March 1, 2026

This tour is designed for small groups of up to 8 passengers, ensuring a personalized and immersive experience.

For private tour, please select only 1 person when booking. The tour will be exclusively for you, no matter the group size (up to 8).

We’ll pick you up from your accommodation and drop you off at the end of the day.

This full-day excursion is dedicated to exploring Swiss nature, combining breathtaking landscapes and iconic Alpine scenery.

We’ll visit:
- Lake Lungern – for panoramic views of the turquoise lake and Alps.
- St. Beatus Caves – to explore underground passages, waterfalls, and stalactites.
- Grindelwald – stroll through a charming Alpine village and enjoy the mountain views.
- Lauterbrunnen – to see dramatic cliffs and iconic waterfalls.
- Giessbach Falls (if time allows) – a beautiful cascade surrounded by forest and Lake Brienz views.

Available options

Private Tour

Pickup included

Shared Tour

Pickup included

What's included

Wi-Fi on board

Beatus Caves entrance ticket

Modern & Air conditioned vehicle

Hotel pick-up & drop off

Local Driver/Guide

Detailed itinerary

Once all our guests are on board, we set off for a Swiss day filled with nature, breathtaking scenery, and unforgettable moments

Stop 2

Next, we continue to the famous St. Beatus Caves, where we’ll spend about 1 to 1.5 hours exploring the impressive cave system with its stalactites, waterfalls, and underground passages. A truly fascinating glimpse into Switzerland’s natural wonders

After the caves, we head to the charming village of Grindelwald. We'll have time to enjoy a relaxing lunch, explore local shops, and stroll through the picturesque streets, taking in the stunning mountain scenery that surrounds this Alpine village

We visit the famous village of Lauterbrunnen, known for its stunning waterfalls. We'll explore the village and admire the dramatic cliffs and cascading waters that make this valley so iconic

Next, we visit the Giessbach Falls, where we can admire the impressive cascade surrounded by lush forest and scenic views of Lake Brienz.

After an exciting day of adventure, we'll return to Bern and drop you off at your hotel, concluding our Swiss day of nature and exploration

What's not included

Drinks & Food

Personal expenses

Tips

Available languages

Guide guide

RU PT EN RO ES

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Important information

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

A minimum of 2 participants is needed for shared tours. Should numbers be lower, guests can opt for a private tour or reschedule

Booking the private option means the excursion will be exclusively for you and your group

About Bern

Bern, the capital of Switzerland, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved medieval old town and vibrant cultural scene. With its charming arcades, picturesque fountains, and stunning views of the Alps, Bern offers a unique blend of history, nature, and modern Swiss life.

Top Attractions

Old Town of Bern

A UNESCO World Heritage Site featuring medieval architecture, arcades, and charming streets.

Historical Half day to full day Free to explore

Bear Park (BärenPark)

A park along the Aare River where Bern's famous bears live in a natural habitat.

Nature 1-2 hours Free

Bern Cathedral (Münster)

A stunning Gothic cathedral with a tower offering panoramic views of the city.

Architecture 1-2 hours CHF 7 for tower climb

Swiss Parliament Building (Bundeshaus)

The seat of the Swiss Federal Assembly, featuring impressive architecture and guided tours.

Historical 1-2 hours Free (guided tours may require booking)

Einstein Museum

A museum dedicated to Albert Einstein, who lived in Bern, showcasing his life and work.

Museum 1-2 hours CHF 12

Must-Try Local Dishes

Rösti

A crispy potato pancake, often served as a side dish or main course with various toppings.

Dish Vegetarian, can be made gluten-free

Fondue

Melted cheese served in a pot over a portable stove, dipped with bread.

Dish Contains dairy, gluten (bread)

Zürcher Geschnetzeltes

Sliced veal in a creamy mushroom sauce, typically served with Rösti.

Dish Contains dairy, meat

Bernese Platte

A hearty meat platter featuring various cuts of pork, sausages, and other accompaniments.

Dish Contains meat, not suitable for vegetarians

Popular Activities

Paragliding in Interlaken Hiking in the Alps Skiing in the nearby ski resorts Boat trips on the Aare River Visiting the Rosengarten Enjoying a spa day Visiting museums and galleries Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

June to August, December to January

Summer offers pleasant weather and outdoor activities, while winter brings festive markets and skiing opportunities. Both seasons see higher tourist volumes.

15-25°C (summer), -5-5°C (winter) 59-77°F (summer), 23-41°F (winter)

Practical Information

Language

Official: German
Widely spoken: English, French, Italian
English: Widely spoken

Currency

Swiss Franc (CHF)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time, CET)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Very safe

Bern is a very safe city with low crime rates. However, always be aware of your surroundings and take standard precautions.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure in crowded areas
• Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing services
• Be cautious of distractions and common scams

Getting there

By air

Bern Airport • 7 km from city center
Zurich Airport • 120 km from city center

By train

Bern Hauptbahnhof

By bus

Bern Bahnhof

Getting around

Public transport

Efficient and frequent service with easy-to-use ticket system.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Taxi Bern, Uber

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Old Town (Altstadt) Länggasse Bümpliz

Day trips

Thun

30 km from Bern • Half day to full day

A charming medieval town with a beautiful castle, scenic lake, and historic old town.

Interlaken

45 km from Bern • Full day to overnight

A popular adventure sports hub nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, surrounded by the Alps.

Gruyères

60 km from Bern • Half day to full day

A picturesque medieval town known for its cheese, chocolate, and the famous HR Giger Museum.

Festivals

Berner Buskers Festival • June Christmas Markets • December Gurtenfestival • July

Pro tips

Use the Bernmobil app for real-time public transport information
Visit the Clock Tower for a unique experience and panoramic views
Explore the city's hidden courtyards and passages for a glimpse into its medieval past
Try local specialties like Rösti and fondue at traditional restaurants
Take a boat trip on the Aare River for stunning views of the city