What awaits you on the city tour
The guided tour of Thun combines history, the present and personal insights. Your group will walk through the old town, past historical sites, hidden details and well-known landmarks.
This is what characterises the tour:
- Guided by local city guides
- Personal, dialogue-based and easy to understand
- A mixture of history, everyday stories and topical references
- The pace and content are tailored to the group
- Can be ideally combined with an aperitif or a meal together
The tour creates a shared experience without being overwhelming. It has a unifying, calm and inspiring effect at the same time.
The tour is organised exclusively for your group and the content and pace are tailored to your event.
Why and how it suits the business event
The city tour has a unifying effect and creates space for dialogue. Conversations arise naturally along the way, while the group gains orientation together. Thanks to a clear duration, fixed processes and professional guidance, the format is easy to plan and can be integrated without a great deal of organisational effort. The tour offers a calm change of perspective, especially after intensive meetings.
Particularly suitable for:
- Corporate and team events with mixed groups
- Supporting programmes before or after meetings
- Events with a limited time frame
- Autumn and winter events with an outdoor element
- Programmes that can be combined with aperitifs or other offers
Whether a short programme item or an extensive tour, the city tour can be flexibly integrated into different event formats.
How does the city tour work
Set off together, immerse yourself in stories and alleyways, chat along the way and return relaxed - the programme is clearly structured and can be reliably planned.
Arrival and start
Arrival and start
The meeting point is in the centre of Thun, in the immediate vicinity of the train station. After a brief welcome, the tour starts in a relaxed atmosphere and without any time pressure.
Meeting point:
Thun Welcome Centre at the railway station
Travelling through the city
Travelling through the city
The route leads through the old town, across Mühleplatz, along the River Aare and up the Schlossberg. The focus is on easily accessible paths.
Important to know:
- Route: leisurely walk, no long distances
- Skill: no special requirements necessary
- Fitness: normal everyday mobility is sufficient
- Breaks: short stops along the way to talk, ask questions and take a deep breath
Comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for the weather are recommended.
Highlights of the tour
Highlights of the tour
Depending on the route and theme, you will experience, among other things:
- The old town of Thun with its characteristic high pavements
- The Schlossberg with views over the town, lake and mountains
- Stories about the Aare, Bälliz and urban development
- Exciting background information that will surprise even locals
The city guides adapt their focus and depth to your group - factual, lively and always close to reality.
Good to know
Good to know
- All year round & weatherproof: The tour takes place in all weathers.
- Comfortable on the way: Easy-to-walk paths, comfortable shoes recommended.
- Multilingual possible: Guided tours in several languages on request.
- Accessibility: Can be clarified for groups on request.
We will be happy to clarify details in advance so that the city tour suits your group perfectly.
Conclusion and return
Conclusion and return
The city tour ends centrally in the city centre or near the castle. On request, we can organise a direct transition to
- an aperitif
- a restaurant
- another item on the programme of your event
This keeps the programme coherent and uninterrupted.
