Guided city tour

Guided tour of Biel's old town

Biel's old town. © Tourismus Biel Seeland | Stefan Weber

Place
- Tourisme Bienne Seeland, Rue Centrale 60, 2501 Bienne
Ort
Recommended Duration
- 1 h 0
Dauer

Explore the magical atmosphere of the historical old town, and discover Biel’s history and the most important places to visit.

The old town is the jewel of Biel/Bienne. This was where the Romans worshipped the God "Belenus" for many centuries. Incidentally, Biel/Bienne owes its name to this Roman deity. The Ring is the oldest square in our town, as you walk around here you will discover a magnificent, magical, romantic and peaceful place. Follow one of our town guides and you will embark upon a journey through time to learn about the history and tales of the town.

Prices

Prices public guided tours
Single price
- CHF 15.-
Prices for groups
Groups up to 25 persons
- CHF 130.-

On site

Accessibility
- Custom hours on request
- Accessible by public transport
- Booking required
Activities
- Guided tours
Services
- Suitable for groups

Access

Zugang

Public transport
- SBB Timetable
Directions
- Google Maps

Good to know

- Guided public tours end 2024 - beginning 2025: 19.10, 16.11, 14.12, 18.01, 08.02, 22.03
- Group: max. 25 per group
- Languages: French, German, English, Italian, Spanish
- Request for groups: all year round, at the tourist office
- Meeting point: Bäsetöri (Jakob-Rosius-Strasse 16, 2502 Biel/Bienne)
- The city of Biel was awarded the Wakker Prize in 2004. The Wakker Prize is awarded by the Swiss Heritage Society to a political community in Switzerland for exemplary townscape protection.