Experience the history of BLS first hand

Would you like to take part in an exciting guided tour of the old locomotive depot and the BLS Foundation's historical collection? Want to celebrate your next big occasion with a trip on a historic train or take part in unique events? We've got the right offer for you.

Historical special trips and events

Charter trips – our vehicles

There are many occasions that require a special setting. Be it a milestone birthday, a lavish wedding or an exclusive corporate event. Surprise your guests with a unique, special journey on a historic train. We will be happy to advise you personally and put together an individual travel programme for you.

The following vehicles are available for hire:

On a tour of discovery in the historical Burgdorf locomotive depot

In the BLS Foundation's depot, you can take a guided tour of historic locomotives and admire historical artefacts from BLS history. Visitors can also get first-hand experience of being a locomotive driver in an advanced simulator. An experienced train driver will provide insights into their profession and assist you in manoeuvring the train through the actual landscape.

The old depot can be rented out for events. 

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