Events
Old City of Berne

World Heritage Days 2025: Old City of Berne

14. – 15.06.2025

The UNESCO World Heritage properties in Switzerland open their doors and invite you into the world of our Heritage with unique experiences! 

Would you like to learn more about UNESCO World Heritage in Switzerland? Follow in the footsteps of our Heritage on the weekend of 14th and 15th June 2025! The World Heritage Days offer unique insights into the diverse natural and cultural treasures of Switzerland and allow views that are otherwise often closed to visitors.

Programme

Saturday and Sunday, 14-15 June 2025

To celebrate the World Heritage Days 2025, Bern Welcome is offering discounted city tours. The UNESCO Stroll through the old city and the Tour of the Clock Tower (Zytglogge) can be booked at a 50% discount on this weekend.

📌 UNESCO Stroll through the old city
This tour through Bern's historic Old Town opens doors to a bygone world. The tour takes you through picturesque alleyways, past sandstone façades, arcades and landmarks such as the Parliament Building and the Bernese Minster. Exciting stories and anecdotes bring the Old Town to life.

📌 Tour of the Clock Tower (Zytglogge)
The famous Clock Tower is one of the oldest buildings in Bern and fascinates visitors with its medieval astronomical clock. The guided tour provides exclusive insights into the interior of the tower, explains the ornate clockwork and offers an impressive view of the Old Town from the top.

 

Programme and guided tours

14 June 2025
🕚 11:00 am-12:30 pm | UNESCO Stroll through the old city (bilingual: English & French)
🕜 1:15-2:15 pm | Tour of the Clock Tower (bilingual: English & French)
🕐 1:00-2:30 pm | UNESCO Stroll through the old city (bilingual: German & Italian)
🕞 3:15-4:15 pm | Tour of the Clock Tower (bilingual: German & Italian)

15 June 2025
🕐 1:00-2:30 pm | UNESCO Stroll through the old city (bilingual: German & English)
🕞 3:15-4:15 pm | Tour of the Clock Tower (bilingual: German & English)

 

Registration & Information

The 50% discount on the regular ticket prices applies if you quote "UNESCO” when booking by e-mail to cityours@bern.com, by telephone on +41 31 328 12 12 or at the Tourist Information at Bern railway station.

The number of participants is limited.

Provider
Bern Welcome
Bahnhofplatz 10a
3011 Bern
  https://www.bern.com
  info@bern.com
  +41 31 328 12 12