Excursions

for every weather and every taste

Summer excursion destinations & activities

From cosy swimming spots and relaxing hikes in the countryside to fast-paced bike tours, culinary experiences and interesting city tours.

Explore the region around Bern, the Bernese Oberland, Valais, Emmental, Piedmont, the Jura and the Seeland by train. 

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Experience & discover

Whether it's an exciting treasure hunt or an inspiring visit to a museum - discover unforgettable excursion destinations for the whole family by train. 

Spend an idyllic day on the Marbachegg or visit the watchmaking metropolis of La Chaux-Fonds, birthplace of Le Corbusier and Swiss stronghold of Art Nouveau.

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Marbachegg: atemberaubende Aussichten auf die herrliche Bergwelt und Ausgangspunkt für gemütliche aber auch spektakuläre Wanderungen.

Marbachegg - a paradise for excursions

Hiking, mountain biking, cart fun and much more
La Chaux de Fonds - Stadtplanung

La Chaux-de-Fonds

Watchmaking metropolis and Swiss centre of Art Nouveau

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Get active

Whether hiking, biking or simply enjoying the beauty of nature - here you will find a wealth of great activities for every taste. 

Discover the enchanting mountain lake and the varied hiking trails on the Stockhorn. If you are looking for a special thrill, we recommend the ultimate outdoor experience in Kandersteg: mountain tubing. 

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Fernsicht auf dem Stockhorn: Der Blick von der Panorama-Aussichtsplattform in die Tiefe begeistert Jung und Alt.

Stockhorn

The hiking paradise in the Bernese Oberland
Kandersteg Mountain Tubing

Mountain tubing in Kandersteg

The ultimate outdoor experience with pure adrenaline

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Indulgence

Whether it's a culinary voyage of discovery, a relaxing boat trip or a refreshing dip in the region's most beautiful lakeside resorts and bathing areas - experience a wealth of enjoyable leisure experiences to suit every taste. 

For example, discover the art of Emmental brewing on a beer hike or indulge in culinary delights on an enjoyable walk through the Seeland. 

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Bierpfad Emmental: Markthalle Sumiswald

Emmental Beer Trail

Enjoyable beer hike through the Emmental
FoodTrail Seeland - Kulinarische Köstlichkeiten aus der Region

Foodtrail Seeland

A culinary treasure hunt between Lyss and Biel

Plan your next excursion with BLS

Take public transport to your leisure experience. Comfortable, no traffic jams and environmentally friendly.

Try out our AI-based excursion finder. It provides you with suitable excursion ideas within seconds, helps you plan your trip and answers (almost) all your questions about travelling with BLS. Or let our excursion planner inspire you. There you can search for specific excursion categories and destinations.

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Plan your leisure time with our AI-based search engine.

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Discover over 200 excursions in the BLS region

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