Castle tour of Thun Castle for groups
Highlights
- Explore Thun Castle exclusively on a guided tour designed only for your group
- Get firsthand insight into the development of Thun and its castle complex
- See the impressive medieval residential tower up close, featuring the historic knights' hall and select museum rooms
- Enjoy the panoramic views from the upper levels overlooking the old town, Lake Thun, the Aare river, and the Alpine backdrop together with your group
Description
During this castle tour, Schloss Thun is all yours. Together, you’ll climb up stairs and corridors to the impressive residential tower that has overlooked the old town since the 12th century. Along the way, you’ll learn how the Zähringer, Kyburger, and Bernese shaped the castle's appearance.
Inside, the guide takes you through selected museum rooms showcasing objects spanning over 800 years of regional history. You’ll see a range of everyday items alongside grand furniture and armor. A highlight is the magnificent knights' hall, one of the largest preserved banqueting halls from the High Middle Ages.
Traveling with a Wheelchair
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Due to its historic structure, Thun Castle can only be reached by stairs
- There is no elevator to the exhibition rooms and towers
Inclusions
Castle tour at Thun Castle
Guided by a professional guide
Additional charge of 50.- for bookings outside opening hours
Entry to Thun Castle (can be added when booking)
Apéro in the castle courtyard (direct arrangement with provider)
Meeting point
Im Schlosshof, Schlossberg 1, 3600 Thun
Schlossberg 1, 3600 Thun, Switzerland
Important information
Keep in mind, you need to add a ticket for each participant when booking. Otherwise, your reservation might be cancelled or you'll have to pay an extra fee on site.
Provider
Operated by
Schloss Thun
Verified provider
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Knowledgeable and friendly guidance, impressive building, historical insights, and a fantastic view over Thun and its surroundings.
Ursula
22 Jun 2026