The bustle gets underway at 5:00 a.m. as hundreds of visitors from home and abroad flood the city. This is the day when savory cheese tarts, onion tarts and onion soup are on offer in all the restaurants, filling the air with a heady aroma. Younger visitors scatter confetti in the streets and have fun at the fairground.
Special train schedule for the S-Bahn Bern and Swiss Federal Railways: Travel comfortably by train to the Zibelemärit (Onion Market) in Bern Online train schedule.