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On Her Majesty's Secret Service (1969)

Where On Her Majesty's Secret Service says it takes place, and where it was really shot.

The Bond film that crosses Portugal, Bern and a mountain restaurant.

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On Her Majesty's Secret Service
Photo: José Carlos Cortizo Pérez from Fuenlabrada, Spain · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Scenes and places

Bond pulls Tracy from the sea (1969)

Bond sees a woman walk into the sea and drags her back to shore. Two men attack him on the sand, and she vanishes before he can learn her name.

Set in A beach on the Portuguese coast — Bond sees a woman walk into the surf and pulls her out; she drives off without a word of thanks.

A wide Atlantic beach west of Lisbon, backed by dunes and open to the surf.

Filmed at Praia do Guincho, Cascais — The pre-credit coastal scenes were shot on this beach. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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The casino and the hotel in Estoril (1969)

Bond covers the woman's gambling debt at the casino. She invites him up to thank him, but he is attacked in her room, and by morning she has left the hotel.

Set in Casino and hotel, Estoril — Bond meets the woman again at a casino table, covers her lost stake, and later finds her in his hotel room. Google Maps · Apple Maps

A grand seaside hotel in the Estoril resort town, beside the casino.

Filmed at Hotel Estoril Palacio — The hotel scenes were shot here. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Draco's waterfront meeting (1969)

Bond is taken from the hotel and brought to Marc-Ange Draco, who is also Tracy's father. Draco offers him one million pounds if he will marry her.

Set in Harbour yard where Draco meets Bond — Men take Bond away from the hotel to meet Marc-Ange Draco, who wants him to marry his daughter.

The meeting place is named only as a harbour area in the German Wikipedia summary.

Bond's resignation (1969)

M takes Bond off the Blofeld mission. Bond dictates a resignation letter to Moneypenny, and she turns it into a request for leave.

Set in M's office, London — M takes Bond off the hunt for Blofeld, and Bond dictates his resignation.

The office of the head of British intelligence in London.

Bond and Tracy meet again at the bullring (1969)

Bond finds Tracy and her father at a bullfight. She guesses what her father is up to and pushes him to give Bond his information for nothing.

Set in A bullring in Portugal — Bond meets Draco and Tracy at a bullfight; Tracy sees through her father's plan.

Lisbon's old bullring is one of the city's best-known venues; the film does not say which ring.

Filmed at Lisbon — Lisbon was used for the reunion of Bond and Tracy; the exact spot is not named. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Draco's birthday party (1969)

Bond arrives at Draco's party in Portugal and he and Tracy start a whirlwind romance. Draco then points him toward a Bern law firm.

Set in Draco's birthday party, Portugal — Tracy greets her father and introduces Bond; the couple's romance takes off.

The German Wikipedia names an estate called Herdado do Zambujal; no coordinates were found for it.

Bond breaks into the lawyer's office (1969)

Bond breaks into the Bern office of Blofeld's lawyer. Papers show that Blofeld is writing to London about a noble title.

Set in Gumbold law firm, Bern — Bond breaks into the office of Blofeld's lawyer and learns of his claim to a title. Google Maps · Apple Maps

The Swiss capital's old town, on a bend of the River Aare.

Filmed at Bern — Bond's office break-in was shot in Bern. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Blofeld's mountain clinic (1969)

Posing as a genealogist, Bond meets Blofeld's twelve young women patients on the mountaintop. He soon sees that the clinic is a front for something else.

Set in Piz Gloria, Blofeld's clinic — Bond, posing as a genealogist, goes up the mountain to Blofeld's allergy clinic. Google Maps · Apple Maps

A revolving restaurant atop a Bernese Alps peak, reached by a cable car.

Filmed at Piz Gloria, Schilthorn — The summit restaurant was still being built when the crew arrived; the producers paid for power and the cable car to film there. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Christmas festival and the ice rink (1969)

Bond slips away from the clinic and loses himself in a Christmas festival. Tracy spots him, and he asks her for a lift.

Set in A village Christmas festival — Bond reaches a village in festival mode and meets Tracy again at the ice rink.

A glacier village below the Eiger, in the Bernese Oberland.

Filmed at Grindelwald — The Christmas festival was shot in the village; the German page adds the skating scene. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Escape through the stock-car race (1969)

Tracy finds Bond in the village and drives him off. Pursued, they race through a stock-car meeting.

Set in Lauterbrunnen — Tracy finds Bond in the village and drives him away. Their pursuers follow, and they end up in the middle of a stock-car race. Google Maps · Apple Maps

A Bernese Oberland valley village known for its waterfalls.

Filmed at Lauterbrunnen — The stock-car race scenes were shot nearby; the crew built an ice rink on an unused airstrip. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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A barn in the snow (1969)

A blizzard forces the pair into a barn. There Bond tells Tracy he loves her and proposes.

Set in A remote barn — A blizzard drives them to shelter in a remote barn.

A farming hamlet above the valley, within reach of the car-free village of Wengen.

Filmed at Winteregg — The barn scenes were shot near Winteregg; another list places a field between Stechelberg and Lauterbrunnen. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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The second ski chase (1969)

At dawn Bond and Tracy set off on skis, but Blofeld and his men are close behind.

Set in A snowy slope — The next morning they set off on skis, but Blofeld's men find them and give chase.

A ridge above the Lauterbrunnen valley, looking over the Jungfrau massif.

Filmed at Sulegg — The second ski chase was shot on the Sulegg; the English page also names Winterburg Hill, Heiligenschwendi. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Bobsleigh chase (1969)

Blofeld flees on a bobsleigh run and Bond follows on a sled of his own.

Set in A bobsleigh run — Bond chases Blofeld on an ice bobsleigh run.

A village on a Bernese Oberland cliff, car-free and reached by cable car.

Filmed at Mürren bobsleigh run — The second unit under John Glen shot the chase on a track closed in 1937, with Swiss Olympic athletes. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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Bond and Tracy's wedding (1969)

Bond and Tracy marry in Portugal, with Draco beside them.

Set in The wedding, Portugal — Bond and Tracy marry in Portugal.

The Estoril hotel that also stood in for Bond's own hotel in the opening scenes.

Filmed at Hotel Estoril Palacio — The wedding was shot at the same hotel as the opening scenes. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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The drive away (1969)

The newlyweds drive away in the Aston Martin, decorated with flowers.

Set in A Portuguese mountain road — After the ceremony they drive off in the Aston Martin, covered in flowers.

A hilly nature reserve on the coast south of Lisbon.

Filmed at Arrábida Natural Park — The ending used a mountain road in the park; the exact road is not named. Google Maps · Apple Maps

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