- Free cancellationFor a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Duration9 hr
- Guide languagesGerman, Portuguese, English, Spanish
- Instant confirmationMobile ticket
Free cancellation
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Overview
Experience the essence of Swiss cuisine and culture on this exclusive full-day tour, complete with a luxury transportation from your Zurich hotel for a seamless journey. Dive deep into the world of Swiss cheese at La Maison Gruyères, explore the historic Gruyères Castle, and indulge your taste buds at Maison Cailler, where you’ll have the opportunity to craft your own truffle selection, adding a personal touch to your Swiss culinary adventure.
What's included
- Private transportation
- WiFi on board
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- In-person: Spanish
- In-person: English
- Cheese factory and Cailler factory entry tickets
- In-person: Portuguese
- Lunch - Raclette or fondue
Itinerary
- 1
Zurich
2 hr
we will pick you at your hotel with a luxury Mercedez-benz V Class. Here start our trip to Gruyere
- 2
La Gruyere
1 hr
The cheese factory - La Maison du Gruyères, Under the watchful eyes of visitors the masters cheese-makers and their team produce up to 48 wheels of Gruyère a day, observing the stingent AOP (appellation d’origine protégée) specifications.
- 3
Gruyeres
2 hr
A picture-perfect medieval town on a small hill with a castle and three totally different museums: In Gruyères, 800-year-old regional history and culture meet Oscar-winning aliens and Buddhist sculptures. The historical town of Gruyères, Greyerz in German, has preserved its Medieval character up until today.
- 4
Broc
2 hr
Our next stop is at MAISON CAILLER - Chocolate Factory. This legendary cocoa wonderland was created by the grandfather of Swiss chocolate, François-Louis Cailler, whose secret ingredients remain in use today. His iconic chocolate is famous for its rich, creamy flavor, achieved by using condensed milk rather than the standard milk powder used in most other brands. Cailler’s unique museum leads you through the history of chocolate, from Aztec cocoa ceremonies to the innovative chocolate-making processes of today. Find out how we use exquisite cocoa beans and high-quality ingredients to make the finest chocolates.
- 5
Zurich
2 hr
After an amazing day with cheese and chocolate we will drive back to zurich.
Meeting point and pickup
End point
Ends back at the meeting point.
Hotel pickup offered — We can pick up from different cities as well, please contact us
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The tour guide will give on hands the entry tickets
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Traveller reviews
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- B485GVnoahl · Apr 2026
Enjoyable and Informative Day Trip
I had a very pleasant experience on this tour starting in Zurich. Learning about cheese at La Maison du Gruyère was interesting, and the chocolate tasting was definitely worth it. Everything was organized smoothly.
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- paulosO4275ZF · Apr 2026
Beautiful Scenery and Great Experience
This tour from Zurich was a great way to see more of Switzerland. Gruyères is charming, and visiting Gruyères Castle was a highlight. The day was well planned and enjoyable overall.
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- veronicalM1413RH · Oct 2025
Wonderful Tour
This tour was amazing! Nate went above and beyond to show us a great time! We went to the most beautiful places! We highly recommend! Thanks again!
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