Private Day Trip from Montreux to Bern And Thun

7 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Private Day Trip from Montreux to Bern & Thun combines Switzerland’s political capital with one of the country’s most beautiful alpine lakes in a single relaxed journey.

Travel comfortably in a premium vehicle with a professional English-speaking driver and enjoy door-to-door private service from Montreux. In Bern, explore the UNESCO-listed Old Town with its medieval arcades, historic clock tower, and panoramic views of the Aare River. The journey then continues to Thun, where the turquoise waters of Lake Thun, the fairytale Thun Castle and dramatic Alpine scenery create a truly picturesque setting.

Unlike crowded group tours, this experience is fully private and flexible. You set the pace, stop for photos whenever you wish and enjoy a smooth scenic drive through some of Switzerland’s most beautiful landscapes before returning comfortably to Montreux.

What's Included

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

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Your driver will meet you directly at your hotel lobby, Airbnb entrance, or any location of your choice in Montreux.
Please make sure your phone is available for SMS/WhatsApp communication on the morning of the tour.
If your pickup point is in a restricted or narrow street, the driver may contact you to agree on the nearest accessible meeting point.
Child seats are available upon request at no extra charge.

Itinerary

Duration: 7 hours (approximately)
  • Montreux (Pass by)

    • Montreux 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, residence, or agreed meeting point in Montreux. Meet your professional driver, settle into your premium vehicle, and begin your journey along the breathtaking shores of Lake Geneva. As you depart Montreux, the scenery quickly unfolds into terraced vineyards of Lavaux, charming Swiss villages, and dramatic alpine landscapes — creating a relaxed and elegant start to a memorable day exploring Switzerland.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1
    Bern

    • Discover Switzerland’s capital, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, known for its medieval old town and arcaded streets. • Visit the Zytglogge Clock Tower, Bern’s most iconic landmark. • See the Federal Palace (Bundeshaus), home to the Swiss government. • Explore the Bern Cathedral (Berner Münster) and climb its tower for panoramic city views. • Visit the Einstein House Museum, where Albert Einstein lived while developing the Theory of Relativity. • Walk along the Aare River Promenade or enjoy coffee in one of the city’s historic arcaded cafés.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    • Continue to Thun, where the Aare River meets Lake Thun, framed by the Bernese Alps. • Explore the old town, with its famous elevated wooden sidewalks and boutique shops. • Visit the Thun Castle (Schloss Thun), a 12th-century fortress offering stunning views of the lake. • Enjoy a lakeside walk or stop for lunch along the Aare promenade. • Optional photo stop at Schloss Oberhofen am Thunersee, one of Switzerland’s most picturesque lakeside castles.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • Montreux (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 Montreux.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

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

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Car Tours
Luxury Car Tours
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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