Extended weekend in the Neuchâtel region

Come and discover the riches of the Neuchâtel region, where every moment is an invitation to escape, whatever the weather. From cultural heritage to local flavours and activities for all, a world of unique experiences awaits you.

Cultural weekend
Culture & Museums, La Chaux-de-Fonds

A centre of expertise on biodiversity!

Culture & Museums, La Chaux-de-Fonds

Luminous and white, it`s the first house built by Le Corbusier as an independent architect.

Culture & Museums, Neuchâtel

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

Culture & Museums, Le Locle

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

Culture & Museums, Travers

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

Culture & Museums, Neuchâtel

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

Culture & Museums, Cernier

Learn everything about the fascinating life of bees.

Culture & Museums, Le Locle

Printmakinf, photography, installation, painting: exhibitions demultiplying points of view.

Culture & Museums, Hauterive

A beautiful setting and exceptional displays immersing you in a distant past.

Culture & Museums, Môtiers

Discover the rich heritage of this mythic beverage.

Suggestions

Spring hikes

Blooming nature, spring colours, wide open spaces and outdoor activities to enjoy in the region.



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Selected cycling routes in the Neuchâtel region
Mountain Bike, Fleurier - Fleurier

The Val-de-Travers, all the way through.

Cycling, St-Blaise - Cortaillod

A very nice, pleasant route along the shores of Lake Neuchâtel offering numerous opportunities to go for a swim in the lake.

Cycling, La Chaux-de-Fonds - La Chaux-de-Fonds

A trip through nature around Switzerland's highest town.

Mountain Bike, Neuchâtel - Neuchâtel

A magnificent 195 km trail divided into four parts.

City week-end
From CHF 9.- Urban visits, Le Locle

Sit down and let yourself be seduced by the watchmaking city

From CHF 9.- Urban visits, La Chaux-de-Fonds

Discover the symbiosis between town planning and clock-making, while sitting comfortably.

From CHF 10.- Urban visits, Neuchâtel

Discover the Belle Epoque in the city of Neuchâtel!

From CHF 9.- Urban visits, Neuchâtel

Take the little train through the historical streets of this lakeside city.

Contemplative weekend
Culture & Museums, Neuchâtel

A new walkway to go around the Castle of Neuchâtel on the hillside.

Natural sites, Vallon de l'Ermitage

A true haven of serenity and unspoilt nature just 10 minutes from the town centre.

Natural sites, La Brévine

Near La Brévine, at an altitude of 1039m, an out-of-this-world lake landscape.

Natural sites, Neuchâtel

Head uphill and enjoy a superb view of the Three-Lakes Region.

Culture & Museums, Neuchâtel

Nature in the city: these peaceful gardens are ideal for recharging your batteries... and learning!

Natural sites, Les Brenets

Unspoilt nature, a fjord-like river, the highest waterfall in the Jura Mountains.

Culture & Museums, Neuchâtel

Made of the yellow limestone typical of Neuchâtel, this magnificent 12th-century monument illuminates the city

Natural sites, Môtiers

A superb waterfall made famous by the writer Jean-Jacques Rousseau.

Culture & Museums, Les Brenets

Nature-lovers will find an ideal vantage point not far from Les Brenets.

Restaurants

Farm restaurants

Nestled in the heart of the Neuchâtel mountains, the farm restaurants offer an enchanting setting where rural tradition blends harmoniously with the majesty of nature.



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Scavenger hunt
Fun & Adventure, Neuchâtel

An entertaining scavenger hunt through the city of Neuchâtel.

Sport & Leisure, La Chaux-de-Fonds

Urban orienteering trails.

Fun & Adventure, Colombier

Discover the history of Colombier through an App.

Guided tour, Neuchâtel

Thanks to your smartphone, help Pierre to recover his memories and find his great love.

Fun & Adventure, Neuchâtel

Have a thrilling time as a group solving a riddle.

Fun & Adventure, Neuchâtel

With family, friends or your class, come and discover Neuchâtel in the Belle Epoque.

Fun & Adventure, Le Locle et Les Brenets

Explorers, use your brains to find the 15 keys that have escaped from Marion Jiranek's book "Les Clefs du Locle"!

Guided tour, Môtiers

Discover Môtiers with your family.

Fun & Adventure, Centre-ville de Neuchâtel

An outdoor adventure in search of a serial killer.

Fun & Adventure, La Chaux-de-Fonds

Scavenger hunt in the watchmakers’ town and its museums.

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Cruises

Cruises on Lakes Neuchâtel and Les Brenets offer a picturesque experience, where the majesty of the Swiss landscape is revealed as the water flows by.



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The Neuchâtel region is beautiful... and what's more, thanks to the Neuchâtel Tourist Card, transport, museums, and leisure activities are free of charge starting from the first overnight stay.



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