Summer excursion
Scavenger hunt on Lake Biel
Riddles, experiences and discoveries on the Lake Biel scavenger hunt
The Lake Biel scavenger hunt takes you through enchanting scenery on and around Lake Biel. You can choose between two routes: route 1 takes you by train from Biel to Ins and route 2 by boat from Biel to Ligerz and from there on the vinifuni funicular up to Prêles. Whichever route you choose, keep your eyes and ears open; you’ll experience unique landscapes while trying to figure out tricky puzzles. Have a go at this fun riddle experience for adults, children and young people. If you solve the riddles, you’ll get your reward.
Information and tips
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Route 1: Biel–Ins An exciting scavenger hunt through the home of some lesser-known natural wonders, along the Biel/Bienne–Ins railway line and on Lake Biel. Duration: about 3-4 hours |
Route 2: Lake Biel–boat–vinifuni (via Twann and Ligerz) A scavenger hunt with great views on the boat, in the winemaking villages and on the vinifuni funicular up to Prêles. |
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Get your scavenger hunt pack with your RailAway combined offer at the ticket counter in Biel/Bienne station, daily from 6.00 am to 7.50 p.m., or in any Aare Seeland mobil travel centre |
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| Scavenger hunt packs for Route 1 Biel/Bienne–Ins are only available in German; Route 2 boat–funicular available in German or French |
When
Valid from 1 April to 31 October 2012
Operating times:vinifuni funicular, daily;
Lake Biel boat trip, please see » timetables
Journey
By rail to Biel/Bienne.
Timetable
» Timetable vinifuni
» Timetable Lake Biel Navigation
Prices 2012
Reduced prices include...
| Rail journey (10%) | |
| Organization and documentation for the paper chase | |
| Biel–Ins route or boat-vinifuni route |
| Price examples in CHF | 2nd class |
1st class |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| RailAway package (Biel/Bienne–Ins) | 1/2 |
1/1 |
1/2 |
1/1 |
| ab Bern * | 31.80 | 48.60 | 40.80 | 66.60 |
| ab Langenthal via Olten-*-Bern | 43.00 | 70.80 | 61.00 | 106.80 |
| ab Thun via Bern-*-Bern | 41.20 | 67.20 | 57.40 | 99.60 |
| Price examples in CHF | 2nd class |
1st class |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| RailAway package (boat-vinifuni) | 1/2 |
1/1 |
1/2 |
1/1 |
| ab Bern * | 52.20 | 88.60 | 61.80 | 108.00 |
| ab Langenthal via Olten-*-Bern | 63.60 | 111.60 | 81.60 | 147.60 |
| ab Thun via Bern-*-Bern | 61.00 | 106.20 | 77.20 | 138.60 |
Buy reduced ticket at the departure station:
with Junior/Grandchild Card: CHF 15.00 reduction
with annual season ticket: CHF 15.00 reduction
Rail ticket valid for 3 days.
Prices include VAT / prices subject to alteration.
Rdf-Art.-Nr. 9905 (Biel-Ins; od. *Route Schiff-vinifuni Biel-Schiff-Ligerz-Prêles-Ligerz-Schiff-Biel)
Further information
Aare Seeland mobil AG
Telefon +41 (0)32 396 04 40 » www
» Information about the RailAway packages.
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