Public Old Town Tour Burgdorf
Join a public Old Town tour through Burgdorf’s upper town on a Saturday. Hear funny, exciting, and slightly spooky stories about the city of the Zähringers and get tips for your visit.
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Tour stops
4 stops
Meeting point in the Zähringer town in the Emmental, where the guided walking tour begins.
Discover BurgdorfThe castle marks the start of the tour through the Upper Town and remains visible at various points along the way.
At Kronenplatz, the tour through the Upper Town's lanes, squares and landmark buildings comes to an end.
The guided walk through the historic Upper Town ends back in Burgdorf.
Discover Burgdorf
Highlights
- Discover Burgdorf’s historic upper town on a guided walk through streets, squares, and neighborhoods
- Listen to amusing, thrilling, and occasionally eerie tales about the city of the Zähringers and its residents
- Learn about Burgdorf’s evolution from a medieval market town to a modern regional centre in the Emmental
Description
On the public Old Town tour in Burgdorf, you explore the Zähringer city in the Emmental on foot with a guided city tour. On a circular walk through the upper town, you will get to know alleys, squares, and distinctive buildings from the castle to Kronenplatz.
You’ll hear funny, exciting, and sometimes a little spooky stories from the city’s history. Along the way, you’ll discover how Burgdorf developed from a medieval town into today’s regional centre. Throughout the tour, there are repeated views of Burgdorf Castle, the Emme River, and the rolling hills of the Emmental, which add a scenic touch to the walk.
Inclusions
Public Old Town Tour
Meeting point
Schloss Burgdorf, Schlossgässli, 3400 Burgdorf (Schlosshof)
Schloss Burgdorf, Schlossgässli, 3400 Burgdorf, Switzerland
Important information
- The public Old Town tour Burgdorf is not wheelchair accessible.
Provider
Operated by
Event & Tourismus AG
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