Explore Einstein House with historic artifacts
Bern, Switzerland • USD 7 approx.• 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Jun, Jul, Aug
12°C – 22°C, warm early-summer conditions, occasional rain showers; ideal for sightseeing with light outerwear, high crowds, peak season
12°C – 22°C, warm early-summer conditions, occasional rain showers; ideal for sightseeing with light outerwear, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Historic building with narrow staircases; not wheelchair accessible.
Historic building with narrow staircases; not wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
Medium
Price is reasonable for a short, unique historical experience.
Price is reasonable for a short, unique historical experience.
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Fascinating History
Couples found the apartment intimate and insightful, a must-see for history buffs.
Unique Experience
Travelers loved the chance to walk in Einstein's footsteps, very memorable!
Easy Access
The central location and short visit duration made it perfect for a quick stop.
Small Space
Some couples felt the apartment was too small, could feel crowded.
Not Accessible
Couples with mobility issues were disappointed by the lack of accessibility.
Cash Only
Travelers were caught off guard by the cash-only payment policy.
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Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 05:00 PM
In-depth experience
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
LOW
-
Open
Not recommended
January
LOW
-3-4°C
Cold winter conditions with a mix of cloudy, snowy, and occasional rainy days.
Cold winter conditions with a mix of cloudy, snowy, and occasional rainy days.
Open
The museum is generally open daily from 10:00 to 17:00, but check for special holiday closures. Access to the apartment is via a narrow, non-wheelchair accessible staircase.
The museum is generally open daily from 10:00 to 17:00, but check for special holiday closures. Access to the apartment is via a narrow, non-wheelchair accessible staircase.
Not recommended
Visiting in January offers calm and uncrowded access to the Einstein House, but cold weather and shorter daylight hours may impact overall comfort.
Visiting in January offers calm and uncrowded access to the Einstein House, but cold weather and shorter daylight hours may impact overall comfort.
February
LOW
-2-6°C
Cold with a chance of snow and rain; days remain short and chilly.
Cold with a chance of snow and rain; days remain short and chilly.
Open
Open daily 10:00–17:00; staircase access only, not suitable for wheelchairs or strollers.
Open daily 10:00–17:00; staircase access only, not suitable for wheelchairs or strollers.
Not recommended
February is off-season, offering privacy but cold, wet weather. Some days may have reduced hours due to local events.
February is off-season, offering privacy but cold, wet weather. Some days may have reduced hours due to local events.
March
MEDIUM
1-11°C
Cool with increasing sun, less frequent snow, and more pleasant walking conditions.
Cool with increasing sun, less frequent snow, and more pleasant walking conditions.
Open
Open daily 10:00–17:00; access limited by staircase, no elevator.
Open daily 10:00–17:00; access limited by staircase, no elevator.
Recommended
March marks the transition to milder weather, making it a recommended time for comfortable visits and moderate crowd levels.
March marks the transition to milder weather, making it a recommended time for comfortable visits and moderate crowd levels.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Take bus lines 12 from Bern main train station to the Zytglogge stop, a short walk to Kramgasse 49.
Train
Recommended
Arrive at Bern main train station, then walk or take a bus to Kramgasse 49.
Walking
Recommended
Walk from Bern main train station through the arcaded streets of the Old Town to Kramgasse 49 (8-15 minutes).
Bike
Cycle to the vicinity of the Old Town and use bike parking stations, then walk to Kramgasse 49.
Car
Drive towards the city center and park at nearby parking garages such as Metro Parking or Casino Parking, then walk to Kramgasse 49.
Taxi
Taxis are available at Bern main train station for a quick ride to Kramgasse 49.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required