Tables laid in the Ussicht and Wytsicht banqueting rooms
A couple raising their glasses in a toast in front of the facade window in the Wytsicht banqueting room
A group raising their glasses in a toast over an outdoor raclette on the Gurten
background.  Santa Claus sits in front of the Kulm building and waves to the viewer.

Organizing an event on the Gurten

Celebrating on Bern’s local mountain

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Happy wedding couple by candlelight in front of the vaulted cellar

Wedding

Bern’s local mountain offers different ways and means of organizing your ideal, unforgettable wedding reception. The unique view over the federal capital provides a romantic backdrop for your wedding and we have the right venue for every number of guests.

Pavilion: max. 350 people
Kulturschür UPtown: max. 140 people
Gurtners restaurant:  max. 110 people
Ussicht and Wytsicht max. 100 people
Vaulted Cellar:    max. 40 people

3-course gourmet menu from CHF 74 per person

4-course gourmet menu from CHF 84 per person

5-course gourmet menu from CHF 96 per person

Family celebration

Whether it's a birthday, family celebration, christening or confirmation dinner on a small or large scale - on the Gurten you have numerous possibilities to make this special day unforgettable.

Vaulted cellar:  10–40 persons
Ussicht: 20–70 persons
Wytsicht: 20–70 persons
Kulturschür UPtown:   50–200 persons
Family with children and parents at a celebration
Two people raising glasses in a toast at a class reunion

Class reunions

The Gurten – the experience mountain, a place for relaxation and the ideal meeting point for celebrations. Meet up with your old classmates and enjoy a class reunion on Bern’s local mountain. We offer a wide range of events for different needs and budgets.

Pavilion: max. 450 people
Kulturschür UPtown: max. 140 people
Gurtners restaurant:  max. 110 people
Ussicht and Wytsicht max. 100 people
Vaulted Cellar:    max. 40 people

Memorial service

The premises on the Gurten offer various possibilities to take a dignified farewell from loved ones. The peaceful atmosphere and the opportunity to be surrounded by nature can support the grieving process and offer guests a place to come and reflect. From intimate spaces for small, private ceremonies to spacious halls for more extensive events, we can meet the requirements of a wide variety of mourning societies.

Dawn between the trees on the Gurten
Group at the Gurten Games on the broad meadow

Supporting Program

Are you planning a family reunion or a private celebration and want to enrich it with a special event? Create unforgettable moments and community experiences by booking one of our special offers. Just let us know your wishes, and we will take care of organizing your event. Your stay on the Bernese mountain will be a thoroughly successful experience for all participants.

Outdoor escape game: from 20 people 
Outdoor fondue and raclette: from 20 people
Graffiti experience: from 10 people
Stargazing: from 5 people
Indoor curling: from 4 people