Bern Day Trip

On this day trip to Bern, we'll visit the historic city centre and a typical dairy farm where the famous Emmental cheese is made.

Day Trip Details

At the indicated time, we'll meet at the bus parking lot in Landenberg and drive south towards Bern.

We will first pass through Entlebuch, designated as a biosphere reserve. Afterwards, we will stop at the Kambly biscuit factory in Trubschachen for a factory tour and tasting.

Next, we will conduct a walking tour through the historic centre of Bern, a World Heritage Site. The tour includes views of the Bern Minster Cathedral, Zytglogge clock tower, the Bundeshaus, and the Federal Palace of Switzerland by the river Aare. You will have one hour of free time for refreshments and shopping.

Afterwards, we will move to the outskirts to visit the Emmentaler cheese factory for a tasting. We will also visit a local dairy farm for a photo opportunity with Swiss cows and, if clear, views of the Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau peaks.

We will conclude with a goody bag with traditional Swiss food before returning to the meeting point in Lucerne, completing the trip in a total of 8 hours and 45 minutes.