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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. © Tourismus Biel Seeland | Stefan Weber
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Place
- Bieler Altstadt, Jakob-Rosius-Strasse 16, 2502 Biel/Bienne
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 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
Prices
Prices
Prices per person (public guided tour)
Price per person
- CHF 15.-
On site
On site
Accessibility
- Accessible by public transport
- Booking required
Activities
- Guided tours
Services
- Suitable for groups
Access
Zugang
Public transport
Directions
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.
Links & PDFs
Links & PDFs
Links
Contact
Contact
- Bieler Altstadt Jakob-Rosius-Strasse 16 2502 Biel/Bienne
Main contact
- Tourismus Biel Seeland
Tourisme Bienne Seeland Zentralstrasse 60 / Rue Centrale 60 2502 Biel/Bienne +41 (0)32 329 84 84 info@biel-seeland.ch biel-seeland.ch
Guided tour of Biel's old town