One day in Bern, Switzerland
A day through Bern’s best-known sights that lie close together: Kunstmuseum Bern, Zytglogge, Einsteinhaus, Bern Minster, Kunsthalle Bern and Historical Museum of Bern. 6 stops, about 1.3 km between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.
The route
- Kunstmuseum BernMuseum · On the map
- ZytgloggeTower · 0.5 km on from Kunstmuseum Bern · On the map
- EinsteinhausMuseum · 0.2 km on from Zytglogge · On the map
- Bern MinsterTemple or shrine · 0.1 km on from Einsteinhaus · On the map
- Kunsthalle BernMuseum · 0.4 km on from Bern Minster · On the map
- Historical Museum of BernMuseum · 0.1 km on from Kunsthalle Bern · On the map
6 stops, 2 km on foot along the streets: about 26 min of walking.
More for Bern
- Things to do in Bern, Switzerland · 40 places to see, led by Zytglogge and Kunstmuseum Bern
Day trips from Bern
- Lausanne79 km awayLavaux6 stops in a day, starting at Olympic Museum
- Aosta135 km awayGran Paradiso National Park6 stops in a day, starting at Augusta Praetoria Salassorum
- Zürich95 km awayHabsburg Castle6 stops in a day, starting at National Museum Zurich
- Geneva130 km awayJet d'Eau6 stops in a day, starting at Jet d'Eau
Photo credits
- Kunstmuseum Bern: Photo: Andreas Praefcke, CC BY 3.0
- Zytglogge: Mike Switzerland, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Einsteinhaus: Dsmntl, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Bern Minster: Wladyslaw Sojka, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Kunsthalle Bern: Krol:k, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Historical Museum of Bern: Krol:k, CC BY-SA 3.0
Pictures from Wikimedia Commons, through each place’s Wikidata entry.
Good to know
- Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
- The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
- Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.
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