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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
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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 26 Apr 2025
  • Saturday
    • 16:30 - 17:30
  • The 10 May 2025
  • Saturday
    • 14:30 - 15:30
  • The 21 Jun 2025
  • Saturday
    • 16:30 - 17:30
  • The 5 Jul 2025
  • Saturday
    • 14:30 - 15:30
  • The 9 Aug 2025
  • Saturday
    • 14:30 - 15:30
  • The 13 Sep 2025
  • Saturday
    • 14:30 - 15:30
  • The 25 Oct 2025
  • Saturday
    • 16:30 - 17:30
  • The 15 Nov 2025
  • Saturday
    • 14:30 - 15:30
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Prices
  • Prices per person (public guided tour)
    Price per person
    • CHF 15.-
Good to know
Good to know
    • Guided public tours 2024/2025 (registration required): 26.04, 10.05, 21.06, 05.07, 09.08, 13.09, 25.10, 15.11
    • 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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    • Accessible by public transport
    • Booking required
  • Activities
    • Guided tours
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    • Suitable for groups
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Tourisme Bienne Seeland Rue Centrale 60 2501 Bienne +41 (0)32 329 84 84
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