Places to go in ThunThun's center is quite
small. There are 3 main streets: the Bahnhofstrasse leading from the
train station to the center, the Bälliz shopping street with the more
modern stores and the Obere Hauptgasse with the more traditional stores.
For things to do around Thun, check out the extracts from the
Rough Guide,
one of our favorite travel guides. |
Places to Eat |
Location |
| Altes Waisenhaus (the old
orphan house), ($$$), Italian food with coffee bar area and outside terrace on the Aare
river |
Bälliz 61, along the Bälliz shopping street |
| Manor department store, ($-$$), food court on
the first floor |
Bahnhofstrasse 3, opposite from the train station |
| Coop Kyburg department store, ($), food court
on the first floor |
Schwäbisgasse 1 |
| Way to India, ($$), southern Indian food |
opposite from the train station, next to Mani's |
| Bahnhof Restaurant, ($$), Italian and
Swiss food |
right at the train station |
| Eurasia, ($$), Thai food |
Obere Hauptgasse 28 |
| Hotel Krone, ($$$), fine Swiss & European food |
Obere Hauptgasse 2 |
| Migros, ($), pick up some take-away food and
eat it along the banks of the Aare river |
Bälliz 2 |
Bars we like |
|
| Mani's, coffee & wine bar |
Panoramastr. 1A,
opposite the train station |
| Starbucks, highly overpriced coffee for those
who don't need Trish's approval |
Aarefeldstr. 16,
opposite the train station |
Stores we like |
|
| Steinmanns Confiseur, don't leave Thun without
trying their freshly made and exorbitantly priced chocolate truffles... |
Bälliz 37 & Bahnhofstrasse |
| Lüthi Buchhandlung, a
bookstore run by a cousin of Peter's Mom |
Bälliz 25 |
| Krebser Buchhandlung, a
bookstore run by another cousin of Peter's Mom |
Bälliz 64 |
