What to do in Neuchatel

Activities, attractions and tours

View on Neuchatel quay from lake, Switzerland
Aerial view of Neuchatel town and Neuchatel lake, Switzerland, Shutterstock ID 1241950837, Purchase Order: -
Neuchatel
Neuchatel
Neuchatel

Neuchatel Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Neuchatel has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Neuchatel is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Neuchatel to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

Neuchatel Attractions

Expedia has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions to keep you entertained. In addition to scheduling local tours, booking reservations and scoring advance event tickets, Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, all on one consolidated travel itinerary, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Neuchatel.

Looking for things to do can be time consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Neuchatel attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season.

  • find price illustration

    Explore activities

    Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer.
  • calendar shield illustration

    Book with ease

    Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities.
  • trophy illustration

    Treat yourself

    Members save % or more when you book activities.

Recommended things to do in Neuchatel

Number of things to do
2
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Escape Game Outdoor Haletant The Walking Dead in Neuchâtel: CA $111
Top 5 things to do
Half-day tours
With kids

What to do in Neuchatel

Discover the most popular places to visit in Neuchatel

Neuchatel Botanical Garden

Neuchatel Botanical Garden

Study bees, frogs and salamanders as you trek through the trails flanked by exotic vegetation in this eclectic city park.

Neuchatel Botanical Garden
Chateau de Neuchâtel

Chateau de Neuchâtel

Learn about the fascinating history of this elegant Swiss castle by taking a guided tour, admire its beautiful architecture and gaze out over its medieval rooftop with many peaks.

Chateau de Neuchâtel

Casino Neuchatel

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Casino Neuchatel during your visit to Neuchatel? While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Casino Neuchatel

Trans Swiss Trail

You can take time to visit Trans Swiss Trail during your travels to Neuchatel. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Trans Swiss Trail

Place Pury

Enjoy an outing to Place Pury during your stay in Neuchatel. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Place Pury

Centre Durrenmatt Neuchatel CDN

You can browse the exhibits at Centre Durrenmatt Neuchatel CDN, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Neuchatel. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Centre Durrenmatt Neuchatel CDN

Theatre du Passage

Enjoy a show at Theatre du Passage, a theater with a story to tell in Neuchatel. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Theatre du Passage

Prison Tower

You can learn about the history of Neuchatel when you stop by Prison Tower. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Prison Tower

Musée d’Art et d’Histoire

You can browse the exhibits at Musée d’Art et d’Histoire, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Neuchatel. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

Musée d’Art et d’Histoire

 

Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check things to do near me to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be.

 

 

Frequently asked questions

Is Neuchatel worth visiting?
One of the most common things to do in Neuchatel is explore Chateau de Neuchâtel. Check this leading sight off your itinerary, then experience more of the area's walking trails and culture.
How do I spend a day in Neuchatel?
Chateau de Neuchâtel and Lac de Neuchatel are two great places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Neuchatel while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Neuchatel?
Don't go home without exploring Chateau de Neuchâtel, ranked the top tourist attraction in Neuchatel.
Is three days enough to stay in Neuchatel?
Three days in Neuchatel is plenty of time to visit the city's major attractions. Many guests spend two days on average. Chateau de Neuchâtel, Centre Durrenmatt Neuchatel CDN and Domaine de Chambleau are highly rated sights. Like to discover more? Stick around a while longer to explore nearby hotspots like Bern.
Is Neuchatel a walkable city?
It depends on what you'd like to see and do in Neuchatel. Several attractions, such as Chateau de Neuchâtel, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a wander through one of Neuchatel's neighbourhoods, Fenin-Vilars-Saules is 5 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Neuchatel with kids?
Whether you're travelling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Neuchatel with kids.

What to do in Neuchatel for adults?
Domaine de Chambleau and International Watch and Clock Museum are just a couple of the things to do in Neuchatel. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Neuchatel?
From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Neuchatel. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Chateau de Neuchâtel is a great spot for anyone wanting to save on their travel adventures.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia