Swiss Capital city helicopter sightseeing tour - the ideal flight to see Berne



Overview
Swiss Capital City Helicopter Sightseeing Tour
Bern, Switzerland • Private Tour • Ideal for Couples & Families
Discover Bern from above on an unforgettable private helicopter sightseeing flight. Admire the city’s UNESCO-listed Old Town, the Aare River’s unique horseshoe shape, and the nearby Alpine landscapes — the perfect experience for couples, families, or special occasions.
Overview
- Get a new perspective of Switzerland’s capital city on a private helicopter tour
- See iconic landmarks including the Zytglogge Clock Tower, Bern Minster, and Swiss Parliament Building
- Enjoy panoramic views of the Aare River, Gurten Mountain, and the Bernese Alps
- Learn about the history and culture of Bern from your professional pilot
- Perfect for honeymoons, anniversaries, or family trips
Highlights
- Marvel at the Old Town of Bern with its charming alleyways and red-tiled rooftops
- See the majestic Parliament Building and its iconic green dome rising above the Aare River
- Admire the Bern Minster Cathedral — the tallest in Switzerland — from a stunning aerial viewpoint
- Fly past the Wankdorf National Stadium, home to Switzerland’s beloved football team YB
- View the modern architecture of the Paul Klee Center and Westside Shopping Complex
- Enjoy sweeping views over Gurten Park, Bern’s “local mountain,” and the surrounding Bernese countryside
Full Description
Take off from Bern-Belp Airport and experience Switzerland’s capital like never before. During this exclusive private helicopter flight, your pilot will guide you over Bern’s most famous landmarks and share fascinating insights into its history and architecture.
From the air, witness the UNESCO-listed Old City — a masterpiece of medieval urban design — wrapped by the winding Aare River. Spot the Zytglogge Clock Tower, the Swiss Parliament, and the elegant spire of the Bern Minster.
Continue your journey with aerial views of Wankdorf Stadium, Zentrum Paul Klee, and Westside Shopping Center. Then, fly over Gurten Park, where forests and meadows meet city skylines. The flight concludes with magnificent vistas stretching across the Bernese Mittelland and into the Bernese Oberland Alps.
After landing, receive a souvenir from FunFlights — the perfect reminder of your journey over Switzerland’s capital.
What's Included
- Private helicopter sightseeing flight
- Professional pilot and live commentary
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Headsets in the helicopter
- All fees and taxes
- Souvenir from FunFlights
Not Included
- WiFi on board
- Restroom on board
- Snacks, bottled water, or soda
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting point: Flugplatzstrasse 9, 3123 Belp, Switzerland. We operate from Bern-Belp Airport in Hangar 7. Parking areas P4 and P5 are conveniently located in front of the building and well signposted.
End point: Returns to the meeting point.
Itinerary (Landmarks Seen from the Air)
- Old City of Bern: See the medieval layout and the Aare’s distinctive horseshoe curve
- Swiss Parliament Building: Admire the green dome and commanding riverside location
- Bern Minster Cathedral: Spot the tallest church steeple in Switzerland
- Wankdorf Stadium: View the national football arena with its solar-paneled roof
- Zentrum Paul Klee: Observe the building’s striking wave-like architecture
- Westside Shopping Center: Appreciate its modern, geometric design from above
- Gurten – Park im Grünen: Enjoy a panoramic view of Bern’s green mountain park and surrounding hills
Additional Information
- Total passenger weight limit: 125 kg (275 lbs) per person
- Minimum age: 6 years
- Wheelchair and stroller accessible
- Infant seats available
- Smoking is not permitted in the helicopter
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour — only your group will participate
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund.
Why You’ll Love It
The Swiss Capital City Helicopter Sightseeing Tour is the perfect way to discover Bern’s charm and natural beauty from the sky. From the city’s medieval heart to its alpine backdrop, this intimate flight offers spectacular views, expert commentary, and a truly unique perspective on Switzerland’s vibrant capital.
Tour Operator
FunFlights Helicopter-Tours
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