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Der Bär auf dem Trottibike trifft Fahrradfahrer auf der Grossen Scheidegg

The Bernese bear’s best holiday tips

The bear is around the Bern region – and he’s ready to explore. He can’t wait to share his favourite tips for holidays in the region of Bern with you.

The best Bernese bear holidays

Gelmerbahn, Haslital

Summer and autumn offers

Discover our summer and autumn offers and get to know the Region of Bern on a refreshing trip to a lake, a culinary excursion or on active holidays that bring you closer to nature.
Wandern, Grindelwald-First

Hiking

Whether you are there to unwind, to discover nature or to challenge yourself, the Region of Bern has the right hiking routes for every taste. Discover our best hiking tips here.
Lauenensee

Short autumn breaks

If you are planning a short autumn break, we have plenty of tips for excursions, including accommodation and dining suggestions.
Made in Bern Bär

Here’s what I like to get up to – I love relaxing in nature, but I’m always ready for an adventure too.

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Ready for adventure

Swiss Bike Park Oberried, Destination Bern

Cycling

Take a ride through rolling hills, a tour around the lakes or a trip over mountain passes – a bike is the perfect vehicle to explore the Region of Bern.
Gleitschirmfliegen, Interlaken

Adventure

A fall into the void, roaring water, a steep path to the top: The Bernese Oberland provides active visitors with an array of exciting challenges.
Jungfraujoch

Mountain adventures

Recharge your batteries in the mountains: Breathtaking views, fresh mountain air, and walking adventures await you.

For big bears with little cubs

Eine Wanderfamilie zu Gast bei der Familie Mäder

Family excursions

A race downhill, a refreshing swim or an interesting day out in the mountains – our tips all have one thing in common: they include something to suit everyone in the family!
Spielzimmer im SWISSPEAK Resorts Meiringen

Family-friendly accommodation

It’s a time-out for all the family: enjoy carefree holidays in a family-friendly youth hostel, hotel, or holiday apartment in the Bern region.
Murmelitrail Betelberg

Family hikes

Out of the city and into nature. Discover our hiking tips for hikers of all ages. These hikes are ideally suited for hiking with children: lots of family fun guaranteed!

For when you're hungry as a bear

Sonntagsbrunch Alpen tower, Hasliberg

Sunday brunch tips

Brunch comes in many different forms in the Region of Bern. It's available at mountaintop restaurants in the Alps and at a castle by the lake. Every time, the buffet is worth the journey.
Saveurs Gstaad

Culinary adventures

Barbecue your own fish, dine under papaya trees, sample local cheeses, bake meringues: the culinary experiences in the Region of Bern are so wide-ranging that everyone will be certain to find something to their liking.
Brönnti Greeme

Recipes

What is so special about Bernese plait and caramel custard? They are all fine Bernese culinary specialities! Try out these delicious recipes.

For hibernation-like relaxation

Solbadhotel Sigriswil

Wellness tips

Relax and let yourself drift, breathe deeply and luxuriate: Spend a few hours unwinding, either in the oriental hammam, the Turkish steam bath or in a magnificent hot tub.
Uferweg Brienzersee, Iseltwald

Leisurely hikes

Discover easy summer and autumn hikes with a maximum hiking time of 3 hours and fewer than 400 meters of difference in elevation during ascent/descent. Enjoy these leisurely hiking trails!
Einstein Museum, Bern

Museums

How do you make cheese? How do you build an alphorn? How did our ancestors live? Come to the many museums in the Region of Bern to find the answers.