Culture & museums

The towns and cities of the area boast a rich cultural heritage and countless architectural treasures – some of which can be discovered by means of a guided tour. The rich and diverse cultural scene includes museums, exhibitions, UNESCO World Heritage sites, festivals, and much more.

Museums

Discover the rich heritage of this mythic beverage.

Swiss Fruits and Distillery Museum

The art centre in Biel/Bienne brings together contemporary art, photography and cinema.

Step inside Neuchâtel's former prisons and discover a fascinating world where art, history and imagination come together through captivating exhibitions!

A journey to the centre of the earth to see how the miners of yesteryear worked.

An open-air museum showcasing international murals and graffiti, offering a fresh perspective on the UNESCO-listed city of Le Locle through urban art.

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the peat bogs of the Jura by visiting the new centre dedicated to these fragile natural environments rich in biodiversity.

Discover the pictorial and literary art of Dürrenmatt in a beautiful setting.

The Camille Bloch Visitor Center takes you on a journey of flavours and discovery.

Housed in the Cité du Temps building, the OMEGA museum invites visitors to discover the highlights of the famous brand, using a wide range of interactive experiences.

Museum, an old-fashioned cheese dairy, a cafe and a store selling local specialties revolving around Tête de Moine AOP cheese.

From the farm to the cheese dairy

A mythical descent 23 m underground to discover a unique industrial heritage.

The mammals and birds of Switzerland in their habitat and original temporary exhibits.

A fantastic multimedia space dedicated to the Watchmaking town planning.

Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of Biel’s old town and discover its history, iconic landmarks, and fascinating anecdotes.

Relive the Belle Époque in Neuchâtel during a guided tour and enjoy some unique experiences!

On this wine hike, you will discover the diversity of Lake Biel wines and learn exciting facts about the wineries during three wine tastings.

The crematorium, stained-glass windows and staircases are to be discovered.

During this tour you gain insight into urban living, the economy and the combination of city and nature in Biel.

Tour of the old town of Delémont dedicated to the history of sovereignty of Switzerland’s youngest canton, including a visit to the Musée d’art et d’histoire.

Guided tour of the astronomical observatory and solar and wind power stations.

Discover chamois and wild marmots at the Chasseral with a guide.

With a guide, discover the early works of Charles-Edouard Jeanneret, the future Le Corbusier.

This medieval town by the Doubs is a treasure of the Jura just waiting to be discovered.

Discover Switzerland's oldest solar power plant.

Explore the rich history of St. Peter’s Island, from prehistoric and Roman remains to its former Cluniac priory, and discover the centuries that shaped this unique place.

A city built by and for the watchmaking industry, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List

Can you unmask the murderer?

Watchmaking

Discover the unique watchmaking heritage of the Franches Montagnes.

The Neuchâtel Region has been keeping the world on time since 1705.

Enjoy the unique experience of a visit of a genuine, world-renowned Swiss watchmaking manufacture.

Bring a mechanical watch to life in a micromechanics workshop in Le Locle

Build your own watch, a unique experience.

Explore the world of watchmaking with an expert watchmaker.

Build one's own watch with the help of a watchmaker.

Step in the shoes of a watchmaker and discover the fascinating world of Swiss mechanical watchmaking in a unique way!

Cultural heritage

Take a scenic walk among sculptures and nature.

A journey through time.

Relive the Belle Epoque in Neuchâtel and enjoy some unique experiences: urban escape game, scavenger hunt and guided city tours.

A small architectural gem at the heart of a watchmakers’ village.

An iconic architectural ensemble of the city of Neuchâtel.

Theaters & Cinemas

The Theatre Orchestra Biel Solothurn TOBS! is a cultural meeting place at the heart of the regions of Biel and Solothurn, for their audiences.

The cultural hotspot of Neuchâtel offers a rich and varied programme

An Italian-style theatre of national importance.

UNESCO World Heritage

Prehistoric pile-dwelling sites featured on UNESCO's World Heritage List.

A fascinating world to discover at the pace of a watch.