Tour
Castle tour of Thun Castle for groups
Duration: 1 hour
fromCHF 210
The tour of the collection storage opens the doors to museum spaces behind the scenes. Your group will discover how valuable treasures are stored, cared for, and restored.
"Tour of the Collection Storage" Guided Tour Schloss Thun for Groups
Activity provider: Schloss ThunThe tour of the collection storage opens the doors to museum spaces behind the scenes. Your group will discover how valuable treasures are stored, cared for, and restored.
Duration
1:30 hours
Meeting point
In the castle courtyard, Schlossberg 1, 3600 Thun
Free cancellation
Full refund in case of cancellation up to 2 days before start
Booking on request
This booking must be reconfirmed by the provider
Languages
German, English, French
from CHF 160
from CHF 160
- Includes
- Highlights
- Description
- Traveling with a wheelchair
- Meeting Points
- Booking on request
Includes
Guided tour of the "Collection Depot" at Thun Castle
Accompaniment by a professional guide
Aperitif in the castle courtyard (arranged directly with the provider)
Highlights
- Explore the collection rooms behind the scenes at Schloss Thun
- Learn how over 17,000 objects are scientifically managed
- Encounter one of the largest ceramic collections in the Canton of Bern
- Experience the Thun Majolica, a unique nationally significant collection
- Understand the work of restorers and conservators in preserving the treasures
Description
Explore the hidden side of the museum with a guided tour through the collection depot of Thun Castle. Your group follows the experts behind the scenes. Discover how the valuable treasures are stored, restored, and maintained.
Thun Castle houses one of the region's most extensive collections, featuring over 17,000 objects. About 600 are on display in the permanent exhibition; the majority are kept in external storage facilities. The collection spans from the Neolithic period to the 20th century, with a special focus on ceramics, including the largest and most significant collection of Thun Majolica of national importance.
Traveling with a wheelchair
- Not suitable for wheelchair users
- Due to its historic structure, Thun Castle can only be accessed via stairs
- There is no lift to the exhibition rooms and towers
Meeting Points
In the castle courtyard, Schlossberg 1, 3600 Thun
Booking on request
This offer is based on the availability of the provider. The booking must first be confirmed by the provider. They will contact you after the booking. If the activity cannot be carried out, you will receive a full refund.
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