City and Castle Tour in Thun for Groups
Highlights
- Explore Thun's old town and castle exclusively on a guided tour just for your group
- Discover Thun's development and its castle complex firsthand
- Learn fascinating stories about Thun's history and the castle as a seat of power and justice
- Enjoy the panoramic views from the upper levels together with your group overlooking the old town, Lake Thun, the Aare river, and the Alpine scenery
Description
You’ll start with a guided tour through Thun’s historic Old Town, exploring its narrow streets, squares, and distinctive buildings. Along the way, you’ll learn how Thun developed as a Zähringen city and the important role its location on the Aare River and Lake Thun played in trade, transport, and tourism.
Afterwards, you’ll head up to Thun Castle, where your group will be led through the medieval castle featuring its historic museum. In the castle halls and exhibition rooms, you’ll get an insight into the roughly 800-year history of the castle and the surrounding region.
Traveling with a Wheelchair
- Not suitable for wheelchair users
- Thun Castle is only accessible via stairs due to its historic structure
- There is no elevator to the exhibition rooms and towers
Inclusions
Old Town Tour Thun
Castle Tour at Thun Castle
Guided by a Professional Guide
Entry to Thun Castle (can be added when booking)
Aperitif in the castle courtyard (direct arrangement with provider)
Meeting point
Im Schlosshof, Schlossberg 1, 3600 Thun
Schlossberg 1, 3600 Thun, Switzerland
Important information
Note that for each person attending, you need to add a ticket when booking. Otherwise, your booking might be cancelled or you could be charged an extra fee on site.
Provider
Operated by
Schloss Thun
Verified provider