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Ballenberg

The Swiss Open-Air Museum Ballenberg gives you the very special opportunity to visit and enjoy over a hundred rural, original houses and farmbuildings, which were carefully dismantled and transported to the museum. Relive the tradidional way of the swiss farming culture and get to feel what being a part of our country must have been like these days. 

Duration

Full day (9 hours)

Type

Private Tour

Starting point

Flexible

Pricing

9 hours

on request

  • Full day Visit
  • All main attractions included

More details

  • A booking in advance is required, please use the form. We will confirm you booking as fast as possible.

  • Payment can be made by credit card in advance.

  • Base prices are for groups up to 5 people

  • Large groups (6+ people) are an additional 30 CHF per person

  • We happily offer the service of getting you tickets. Tickets in Switzerland are complex and we know the best ways to do it. You also dont have to wait in line. This service is free of charge, we will simply invoice the ticket price.

  • Free cancellation up to 7 days before the tour. 40% refund for cancellations between 7 days and 24 hours before the tour

Tour highlights

Boat ride

The lake is famous for being the bluest blue you have ever seen.

Boat cruise

Open-Air Museum

Have a glimpse into rural live and farming back in the day.

Traditional house in open-air museum

Themed tour

Learn about fascinating times that are hidden in plain sight.

Cheese making

Traditional meal

Food thats locally grown tastes the best. Experience it yourself.

Traditional meal

Workshop

Collect herbs, do craftsmanship, bake - choose your favorite.

Hat maker workshop

Local food tasting

Make sure you dont miss out on this part of the tour - enjoy.

Traditional snacks

Inclusions

  • Professional English-speaking guide

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • Food

Exclusions

  • Train tickets

  • Beverages

  • Travel insurance

  • Gratuities (optional)

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended itinerary

08:55 - Meeting Point​

Meet your guide at Interlaken Ost station. 

09:07 - Boat ride on lake

Catch the boat and enjoy the breathtaking scenery of Lake Brienz.

11:00 - Visit Open-Air Museum

Stroll through the retro-village and get to know different traditions. 

11:30 - Themed tour

Attend a themed tour. The offer is admirable.

13:00 - Traditional lunch

Enjoy some of the best swiss meals in a traditional restaurant.

14:15 - Workshop

Take part in a workshop where you learn typical swiss handcrafting.

16:30 - Local sweets tasting

Feed your sweet tongue with local sweets.

17:14 - Return to Interlaken Ost

Make your way back to Interlaken

18:00 - End of tour

Tell all your friends and family about your diverse experience.

Find a more detailed example itinerary linked here

Ready for a deep-dive?

Join us and immerse yourself into a Swiss odyssey.
Book your Ballenberg tour today!

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