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Schadau Castle was built between 1846 and 1854 for the Neuchâtel banker Denis Alfred de Rougemont. The location of the castle, on the southern banks of Lake Thun where the River Aare flows out of the lake, and with its views of the Eiger, Mönch and Jungfrau, is almost as attractive as the architecture itself.

The Cité du Temps – French for the City of Time – is nestled in the heart of Biel, the world's watchmaking capital. This special place entirely dedicated to time unites under one roof the playful, cheerful style of the brand Swatch and the luxurious character of Omega offering its visitors an opportunity to explore two different worlds of watchmaking represented in two museums: Omega Museum and Planet Swatch.

Discover the southern shore of Lake Thun by canoe from May to September. Collect the canoe from a location of your choice and enjoy an exciting adventure on, in and by the lake. Canoes can be returned to one of the rental stations in the evening.

Jungfrau Tours organises the perfect all included excursion in the Bernese Oberland.

At the Open-Air Museum Ballenberg you can explore over 100 historic buildings from all over Switzerland. What stories do these buildings tell? Try out old crafts, get up close and personal with our farm animals, browse through the specialty shops and stop off at the cozy restaurants.

Make your boyhood dreams come true as an apprentice fireman on the legendary Brienz–Rothorn mountain railway!

A creative workshop combined with a tour of the current exhibition in the Zentrum Paul Klee promotes imagination and communication within the team.

The hissing of the flames in the forge marks the beginning of the crafts adventure. Dive into the world of fire and anvil. Every hammer blow, every moulding expresses skill and passion and creates unique, one-of-a-kind pieces. The cure offers not only craftsmanship, but also space for creative development and personal growth.

Over the fire or in modern copper vats – this exhibition dairy covering 17,500 m2 gives you an up-close look at how the famous Emmental AOP is manufactured.

To the carving knives, ready, go! Would you like to learn how to carve the iconic Trauffer wooden cow yourself? Attach the horns, ears and bell and even paint on the funny spots yourself? Our experienced carvers and painters will be happy to teach you all this. Groups of 15 or more can book this unique event at Trauffer Erlebniswelt.

Build a sledge from scratch using a variety of materials such as skis, wood, car tyres, upholstery, wire mesh or cardboard. Your team machine can be hammered, glued, cut and sawn until the finished sledge is ready for the initial safety check, and then given its very first test drive

Transform a simple, angular piece of wood into a creative masterpiece. You will be introduced to the art of woodturning and learn how to sharpen tools and treat surfaces. You don't just watch, but also put simple woodturning techniques into practice on the professional woodturning lathes.

Every spring the nostalgic Gotthelf-Märit attracts thousands of visitors to the historic center of the village of Sumiswald. They revel in the authentic ambiance of a fair from yesteryear.

Discover the magical world of papercutting. Under the guidance by an experienced course leader, you will create your first artistic papercutting. The prerequisites for the fine details are patience and precise work. Each work of art created is framed and becomes a souvenir. The cure not only teaches traditional artistic handicrafts, but also creates an inspiring environment to strengthen teamwork.

The River Aare between Uttigen and Bern is extremely popular for all kinds of boat trips, offering an alternative route into the Swiss capital. The water-meadow landscape is an enchanting and secluded wilderness amid the densely populated countryside.

Enjoy a culinary experience consisting of team spirit, fun and sightseeing!

Guided tour of the alphorn factory in Habkern

Creativity, team spirit, and above all fun and a certain air of nostalgia are the essence of this very special ‘Grand Prix’. Teams are presented with a basic frame and various additional materials, and have to work together to produce a colourful, working Go-cart. The culmination of this intensive team-building phase is the Eiger Grand Prix in which the handmade ‘racing cars’ will take to the course, and where the spectators can appraise the cars on their appearance, cruise control, and of course, their ability to pass the chequered flag! An inspiring competition for teams with a passion for driving and a sense of adventure!

In the heart of Switzerland, just a stone’s throw from the capital Bern and set amid a paradisiacal park, lies Baroque Castle Jegenstorf. Inside, the former Bernese patrician country estate boasts all kinds of treasures and gems, with tales to take visitors of all ages on a magical journey back in time.

As a highly efficient overall system, the Forsthaus energy center converts waste, regional wood and natural gas into electricity, steam and district heating. It plays a major role in ensuring that Energie Wasser Bern implements the decision of the Bernese electorate and can phase out nuclear energy by 2039.

This classic coffee and cocktail bar in the center of Thun impresses with its fine coffees by the Swiss Barista Champion and its selected range of cocktails. And one of the finest smoking lounges in the Bernese Oberland is located upstairs.

The Hasli Valley rock-climbing hall is one of the most modern facilities of its kind in Switzerland and guarantees memorable experiences whatever the weather.

Guided Quadtours in winter and summer up in the Swiss Alps.

Kofmehl Culture Factory, Solothurn

Explore the beautiful skiing region while having fun.

The Cortina Lounge is a cosy, inviting lounge in the Old Town of Thun with lots of sofas and comfortable armchairs.

Interlaken is the number one place for fun and adventure sports. For paragliding fans, Interlaken has long been known for its excellent flying opportunities and nearly year-round good conditions.

Get an insight into the different areas of the Tropenhaus Frutigen on the guided tour. Learn more about the tropical garden, the exhibition "How the fish came to the mountain", sturgeon & caviar, the fish farm and the history of the tropical house and conclude the exciting tour with an interactive workshop.

Unsure whether canyoning is something for you? Well as easy, yet real canyon, there’s no better place to find out than the Saxeten Canyon!

In Grabenmühle Sigriswil almost fairytale adventure kindles the hearts of both big and small. This nature park is home to stags, reindeer, mouflon sheep and alpacas - and with a little luck you may even discover gold!