Bern Private Walking Tour

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Welcome to the capital of Switzerland! We will take you on an exploration of the medieval city center of Bern, home to Switzerland's tallest cathedral as well as other churches, bridges, and a large collection of Renaissance fountains. Get a glimpse of the 15th-century arcades and 16th-century fountains, which were restored in the 18th century but maintained its original character. Beautiful and clean and not too busy, our tour along the city of bears will also take you from the bear pit up the main street. With a bit of luck, you will get a glimpse of a family of bears! You will learn about: - Why the old city is a UNESCO Cultural World Heritage Site - Why the late-Gothic cathedral is the most important late medieval church in Switzerland - The origins of the popular shopping street. - About the fountain on Münsterplatz in the Old City. - About the Fountain on the Kramgasse in the Old City of Bern - Albert Einstein’s passage in Bern - Modern Bern as an urban center and civic memorial. - About the exquisite government in Switzerland You will see:  - The Barengraben (and Baren Park) - Nydeggbrücke - Nydeggkirche - Münsterplatz - Berner Münster (Cathedral of Bern) - Zähringerbrunnen - Zytglogge (Clocktower) - Kindlifresserbrunnen - Pfeiferbrunnen - Käfigturm (Prison Tower) - Bärenplatz - Bundeshaus (Federal Palace)