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Private Day Trip from Basel to Bern and Lake Thun’s Charm

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Free cancellation available
The previous price was P 20,857 and current price is P 17,728 per adult
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

This is a fully private day trip from Basel to Bern and Thun — designed around your pace, not a fixed group schedule.
Discover Switzerland’s capital, Bern, with its UNESCO-listed Old Town, medieval arcades, and iconic clock tower, then continue to the beautiful lakeside town of Thun, framed by the Alps and Thun Castle.
Travel in a premium private vehicle with a professional English-speaking driver, enjoy flexible timing, scenic routes, and door-to-door comfort.
No crowds. No train changes. Just a seamless, stress-free way to experience two of Switzerland’s most charming destinations in one unforgettable day.

Activity location
  • Bern
    • Bern, Switzerland
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Bern
    • Bern, Switzerland

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Private Day Trip from Basel to Bern and Thun
  • Activity duration is 9 hours and 30 minutes9h 30m
    9h 30m
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
P 20,856.05
P 17,727.64 x 3 AdultsP 53,182.92
Total
The previous price was P 62,568.15 and current price is P 53,182.92
15% off

What's included, what's not

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    Private transportation
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    WiFi on board
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    Bottled water
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    English-speaking driver
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Flexible itinerary

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Basel (Pass by)
Basel Pickup – Flexible Start (08:00 / 08:30 / 09:00 / 09:30 / 10:00 / 10:30) Your private day tour begins with pickup directly from your hotel, Airbnb, or agreed location in Basel. Meet your professional local driver, relax in a premium vehicle and start your journey. As you leave the city behind, the landscape gradually transforms into rolling countryside, alpine lakes and rising mountain scenery — setting the perfect tone for an unforgettable day in the Swiss Alps.
Bern
  • 4h
•Explore Switzerland’s UNESCO-listed capital, where medieval arcades and sandstone buildings line the Aare River. •Visit the Federal Palace (Bundeshaus), seat of the Swiss Parliament and admire its neoclassical façade. •Wander through the Old Town (Altstadt), with its famous Zytglogge Clock Tower, Einstein House and Cathedral of Bern (Berner Münster). •Stroll along the Kramgasse, a lively shopping street filled with fountains, boutiques and cafés. •Optional: visit the Einstein Museum or take panoramic photos from Rosengarten Park, offering the best view of Bern’s rooftops and the Aare River.
Thun
  • 1h
•Drive along a scenic route toward Lake Thun, framed by the peaks of the Bernese Alps. •Walk through Thun’s Old Town, known for its covered wooden bridges and castle overlooking the lake. •Visit Schloss Thun, perched above the city since the 12th century, or enjoy a lakeside promenade with mountain reflections. •Stop for photos near Schloss Oberhofen am Thunersee, one of Switzerland’s most romantic castles on the water.
Oberhofen Castle
  • 30m
Enjoy a scenic drive along the shores of Lake Thun from Thun to the beautiful Schloss Oberhofen am Thunersee. This relaxing panoramic journey offers breathtaking views of the turquoise lake and the surrounding Swiss Alps. Upon arrival at the castle, you’ll have time for photos and to admire the fairytale-like setting right on the water. A perfect short escape combining nature, history, and unforgettable alpine scenery.
Basel (Pass by)
After your visit to Bern and Thun, your driver will meet you at the agreed point for a comfortable and direct return transfer back to Basel.

Location

Activity location
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    Bern
    • Bern, Switzerland
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Bern
    • Bern, Switzerland

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