Winter excursions in Biel

Exploring the Lake District from its waterways: On this audio tour, passengers experience the Three Lakes Region with all senses.

The old town area of Biel/Bienne is a real gem. With its mediaeval buildings and squares, pretty shops and culinary specialities, this magical district is full of surprises and tasty treats. Whether architecture, culture, history or gastronomy – the old town scores high for variety. Biel is also the largest bilingual city in Switzerland. Here, the German-speaking and French-speaking parts of Switzerland become one.

Go behind the scenes of this multi-purpose centre dedicated to events, sport, culture and business.

Immerse yourself in the magical atmosphere of the Old Town and discover the history of Biel-Bienne and the important places in the Old Town.

Take an original look at urban life, the economy and the way in which town and country coexist in Biel.

Choc'o'Clock invites you to explore the fascinating worlds of watches and chocolate.

On the first Friday of every month, Biel’s old town shows its most beautiful side. A vibrant street festival gives the town a unique atmosphere.

Vegetables from the region, cooked and consumed locally: Host René Koelliker first takes the visitors through the old town of Biel, then to the market and finally to his house where they all cook and dine together – with a view of the Alps and Lake Biel. A vegetarian or vegan pleasure.