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Guided tour of Biel's old town

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

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

    • Bieler Altstadt, Jakob-Rosius-Strasse 16, 2502 Biel/Bienne
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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.

Opening hours

Opening hours
  • The 14 Dec 2024

  • Saturday

    • 14:30 - 15:30
  • The 18 Jan 2025

  • Saturday

    • 14:30 - 15:30
  • The 8 Feb 2025

  • Saturday

    • 14:30 - 15:30
  • The 22 Mar 2025

  • Saturday

    • 14:30 - 15:30

Prices

Prices
  • Prices per person (public guided tour)

    Price per person

    • CHF 15.-

On site

On site
  • Accessibility

    • Accessible by public transport
    • Booking required
  • Activities

    • Guided tours
  • Services

    • Suitable for groups

Access

Zugang

Good to know

Good to know
    • Guided public tours 2024/2025 (registration required): 19.10, 16.11, 14.12, 18.01, 08.02, 22.03.
    • Group: max. 25 per group
    • Languages: French, German
    • Bookings: 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.

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