Discover the Main Attractions of Bern and Enjoy a Unique Coffee Experience in the Historic Matte Quartier
1. Bundeshaus: Let's start with the imposing Bundeshaus, the seat of the Swiss federal government. This magnificent building is a symbol of Bern's political significance and impresses with its neo-Gothic architecture.
2. Zytglogge: The Zytglogge, a medieval clock tower, is a landmark of Bern. Admire the impressive mechanical clockwork and listen to the chimes that ring out every hour.
3. The Minster: This majestic cathedral is an impressive example of late Gothic architecture in Switzerland. Climb the tower for a breathtaking view over the city.
4. Rosengarten: Enjoy a spectacular view over the old town of Bern from the Rosengarten. This idyllic park is home to an impressive collection of roses and is the perfect place to unwind.
5. Bear Park: Visit the Bear Park, home to the city's famous bears. Here you can watch the bears in their natural environment and learn more about the history and significance of these majestic animals for Bern.
After exploring Bern's fascinating sights, make sure to visit the historic Matte quarter. This neighbourhood is known for its picturesque cobblestone streets, charming lanes and historic buildings. Here you'll also find the Coffee Coaching Club, a unique destination for coffee lovers.
The Coffee Coaching Club offers you an unforgettable coffee experience. Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of coffee, discover quality coffee beans, professional coffee machines and accessories. In the club, you can join tastings, try different coffee varieties and learn more about the craft of coffee brewing.
The historic Matte quarter and the Coffee Coaching Club offer you the perfect combination of culture and coffee. Don't miss the chance to experience this unique coffee moment and enjoy Bern to the fullest.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bern and the Matte Quarter
What should you see in Bern?
The old town with the Zytglogge, the Minster, the Bear Park and the Matte quarter down by the Aare. It's easily walkable in a day – Bern is compact.
What is the Matte quarter?
The old craftsmen's quarter right by the Aare, below the old town. Narrow lanes, old buildings, and today a mix of homes, crafts and small businesses. Our roastery sits right in the middle of it.
Where exactly are you in Bern?
At Gerberngasse 44, 3011 Bern. Open Monday to Saturday, 10h to 18h.
How do I get to the Matte?
On foot down from the old town, using the Matte funicular or via the Nydeggbrücke. The way down is steep, but the view of the Aare makes up for it.
Can I just drop by?
Yes, you don't need an appointment to browse and taste. For an in-depth consultation on machines and grinders, it's worth booking an appointment so someone has time for you.
Do you also offer courses?
Yes, barista workshops in Bern and in Zürich – solo, in pairs, or as a team event.
Do you also have a location in Zürich?
Yes, at Hagenholzstrasse 50b, 8050 Zürich, Tuesday to Saturday, 10h to 17h.
