Guided tours

Year-round tours at the Arosa Bear Sanctuary

Join one of our public tours – or take advantage of our personalized tours, available on request 365 days a year. Discover the history and remarkable journey of our bears at Arosa Bear Sanctuary.

Book guided tours

Curious about the history of our bears or what goes on behind the scenes?
Discover fascinating insights on one of our public tours – spots can easily be booked online.
For a personalized group tour or an exclusive behind-the-scenes experience, we look forward to receiving your request via our contact form.

All available guided tours

Public group tours (bookable online for Tuesday and Thursday), from CHF 20.00

Join one of our public group tours at Arosa Bear Sanctuary and learn fascinating facts about animal protection and the captivating history of our bears.

Content:	Ideal for families with children aged 6 and above – and for anyone who wants to learn more about our bears. Fascinating facts are shared in the visitor exhibition, on the platform, and along the adventure trail. Learn about the history of our bears Discover more about animal protection Observe how the bears behave along the adventure trail Additional topics as arranged Please note: No access to the stables is allowed.
Tour Details:	Starting from June 19, 2025 Tuesday tour at 10:55 AM Thursday tour at 1:55 PM Please register directly at the ticket counter upon arrival.
Duration:	1 Stunde
Number of participants:	The number of participants is limited. Please register via the following link.
Cost:	Adults: CHF 20.00 Children (6 - 15 years): CHF 10.00 Entry fee per participant is added.
Guide:	Employee from the Arosa Bear Sancutary

Private group tours upon request, from CHF 100.00

Are you visiting the Arosa Bear Sanctuary on a club, company or family excursion? Then it is worth having a group tour through the Arosa Bear Sanctuary.

Content:	This tour is suitable for club, family or company excursions. Interesting facts are explained in the visitor exhibition and also on the platform and adventure trail. Hear the stories of our bears Learn more about animal conservation Learn how the bears behave as you enjoy the adventure trail Other topics on request There is no access to the sheds.
Availability:	Any time on request
Duration:	30 - 45 min
Number of participants:	We recommend a maximum group size of 20-25 people. For a larger group, please request an additional guide.
Cost:	Flat fee of CHF 100.00 for up to 10 people. For each additional person, an additional CHF 10.00 (incl. VAT). Additionally, there is the entry fee per participant. Payment: In cash on site, or by invoice
Guide:	Employee from the Arosa Bear Sancutary

Private tour "behind-the-scenes look", from CHF 250.00

On our private tours, you gain an exclusive look behind the scenes as you visit the stables at the Arosa Bear Sanctuary.

Content:	This tour gives you a special insight into the Arosa Bear Sanctuary. In addition to the regular tour content, you also get an exclusive look behind the scenes of the shelters. Learn about the history of our bears Discover more about animal protection Observe how the bears behave along the adventure trail Visit the shelters Learn how we work with the bears on the site Learn all about safety behind the scenes See the daily work carried out at the Arosa Bear Sanctuary
Availability:	Summer – May 1 to November 30 Winter – December 1 to April 30 baeren@arosa.swiss or +41 81 378 70 20
Duration:	60 min
Number of participants:	Summer Due to limited space in the shelter corridor, the maximum group size is 15 people. For larger groups, we need to split the group. Winter (hibernation) Because the bears hibernate in the caves, the maximum group size is limited to 7 people for safety reasons. For larger groups, we need to split the group.
Cost:	Summer Flat rate CHF 400.00 for up to 10 people Each additional person CHF 30.00 / admission included Winter Flat rate CHF 250.00 for up to 7 people For larger groups, a second tour can be booked. Payment: Cash on site or by invoice
Guide:	Employee from the Arosa Bear Sancutary

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Guided tours for schools, from CHF 150.00

With the unique combination of adventure, fun, and education, the Arosa Bear Sanctuary is the perfect destination for a school trip. Please see our itinerary suggestions below or request an individual itinerary for your next school trip.

Tour type	Duration	Price	Maximum class size	Details
School tour 1. cycle (4 to 8 years)	1.5 hours	CHF 150.00 excl. entry	25 students (larger classes in 2 groups)	Learn the stories of Napa, Jambolina, Amelia and Meimo or Sam and Jamila. Photo safari, differences between human babies and bear cubs, group photo and surprise.
School tour 2. cycle (9 to 12 years)	1.5 hours	CHF 150.00 excl. entry	25 students (larger classes in 2 groups)	Activities at the “Bärenschule” playground, learn about animal protection, explorer trips through the Bear Sanctuary, group photo and surprise.
School tour 3. cycle (13 to 16 years)	2 to 3 hours	CHF 230.00 excl. entry	No specific upper limit (depending on availability)	Useful information about the reintroduction of the bear, discussion on nature and animal conservation, natural approach and analysis of the bears’ behaviour.

Suggested itinerary for school trip to Arosa Bear Sanctuary:

- Visit the visitor platform
- Bear mini golf
- Bear Sanctuary adventure traill
- Rope Park
- RhB Bear Safari
- Bärenschule-playground
- Squirrel Trail

If you would like us to put together a customised itinerary, the MICE department at Arosa Tourism is available to help with individual packages, including accommodation.