Bern Exploration Game and City Tour on your Phone Discount Tickets

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Overview

You’re looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this city-exploration game is made for you! You’ll entertain all your group with interesting questions, while still teaching them fun facts about the city. Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible. With this activity, you will be guided through the 9 following locations: Käfigturm, Federal Palace, Child-Eater Fountain, Zytglogge, Zähringen Fountain, Bern Minster, Town Hall, Fountain of Justice, and Nydegg Bridge. Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to a fun mission, multiple quizzes, as well as city guides about each monument. So, are you ready to explore Bern?

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Go to the first station (Käfigturm) or start wherever you like.

Language Offered

German-WRITTEN

English-WRITTEN

French-WRITTEN

Spanish-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. Parliament Building
The Federal Palace is the seat of the Swiss Federal Assembly (the national legislature) and the Federal Council (the executive branch). It is the heart of Swiss democracy and plays a crucial role in the governance of Switzerland.
Duration: 15 mins
2. Child Eater Fountain (Kindlifresserbrunnen)
The Kindlifresserbrunnen dates back to the 16th century, specifically around 1545. The fountain features a central statue of an ogre or giant figure, depicted in a grotesque manner, devouring a child.
Duration: 15 mins
3. Clock Tower - Zytglogge
The Zytglogge dates back to the early 13th century, although its current form largely dates from the 15th century. It served various purposes throughout its history, including functioning as a guard tower, prison, and clock tower.
Duration: 15 mins
4. Zahringerbrunnen
The Zähringerbrunnen was built in 1535 to commemorate the founder of Bern, Duke Berchtold V of Zähringen. It pays homage to the Zähringer dynasty, who established Bern as a city in 1191.
Duration: 15 mins
5. Berner Munster
The Bern Minster is one of the finest examples of late Gothic architecture in Switzerland. Construction began in 1421 and continued for several centuries, with its completion in 1893.
Duration: 15 mins
6. Bern City Hall
The Bern Town Hall dates back to the 15th century, with parts of the building constructed between the 15th and 17th centuries. It has served as the seat of Bern’s municipal government for centuries.
Duration: 15 mins
7. Gerechtigkeitsbrunnen
The Gerechtigkeitsbrunnen was built in 1543–1544 during the Renaissance period. It commemorates the introduction of the new constitution of Bern in 1528.
Duration: 15 mins
8. Nydeggbrucke
The Nydeggbrücke dates back to 1844 when it was constructed as part of the city’s infrastructure expansion. It replaced an earlier wooden bridge that had stood at the same location since the 15th century.
Duration: 15 mins

Inclusion

Exploration activity on your phone (Android & iOS apps, or on your browser)

Quizzes and guides with info about each monument

Available in: English, French, German & Spanish

Exclusion

A personal guide (this activity is accessible on your smartphone)

This is not an audio tour

Entrance tickets to monuments not included

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Wanderway

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