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
- Prices public guided toursSingle price
- CHF 15.-
- Prices for groupsGroups up to 25 persons
- CHF 130.-
Good to know
Good to know
- Guided public tours 2024: 16.03, 13.04, 27.04, 11.05, 25.05, 08.06, 22.06, 13.07, 27.07, 10.8, 24.08, 21.09, 28.09, 19.10
- 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.
On site
On site
- Accessibility
- Custom hours on request
- Accessible by public transport
- Booking required
- Activities
- Guided tours
- Services
- Suitable for groups
Access
Zugang
- Public transport
- Directions
Links & PDFs
Links & PDFs
Contact
Contact
- Tourisme Bienne Seeland Rue Centrale 60 2501 Bienne +41 (0)32 329 84 84 info@biel-seeland.ch www.biel-seeland.ch
Guided tour of Biel's old town