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Geneva, Chocolate and Cheese Tasting Private Day Trip

Gruyères Castle, Geneva, Switzerland

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Explore the culinary delights of Gruyères, where you can sample authentic cheese and indulge in a traditional fromage fondue at a historic castle. Immerse yourself in Switzerland's rich chocolate heritage as you journey through time with a guided tour of Cailler's century-old chocolate factory in Geneva.



On a day trip to the charming mountain town of Gruyères, one begins by being picked up from their accommodations and then driven towards the picturesque medieval town. As they admire the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains, they make their way to La Maison du Gruyère, where a guided tour of the cheese factory awaits.

The tour provides insights into the long-standing tradition of Swiss cheese-making and the intricate processes involved in creating the renowned Gruyère. Upon completion of the factory tour, guests have the opportunity to indulge in a delicious fondu lunch at the facility's restaurant. This traditional French dish consists of melted cheese served over rice or noodles, accompanied by a glass of local wine, offering a unique gastronomic experience.

Following the delightful meal, visitors proceed to the neighboring town of Broc to visit the Maison Cailler. Here, a comprehensive tour through the chocolate factory allows them to witness firsthand the meticulous craftsmanship used in crafting the exquisite Swiss chocolates. Throughout the tour, there is ample time allocated for a tasteful selection of samples, providing an immersive experience into Switzerland's culinary heritage.

As the day comes to an end, passengers return to their accommodations in Geneva, having sampled a variety of rich Swiss delicacies throughout the region.

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Itinerary
  • The two pickup location options are as follows:
  • 1. **Geneva, Switzerland**: This option involves a 1.5-hour journey with scenic views along the route.
  • 2. **Lausanne, Switzerland**: This option features scenic views during the trip lasting for approximately 10 minutes.
  • 3. **Vevey, Switzerland**: Another 5-minute scenic view opportunity during the journey.
  • 4. **La Maison du Gruyère, Switzerland**: Offers a visit, guided tour, shopping, sightseeing, cheese tasting, regional food, and additional fees.
  • 5. **Gruyères Castle, Switzerland**: Includes a visit, lunch, guided tour, free time, shopping, sightseeing, walking, regional food, and additional fees.
  • 6. **Maison Cailler, Switzerland**: Features a visit, dessert, guided tour, shopping, sightseeing, and an extra duration of 105 minutes.
  • 7. **Jeep / SUV** (for both pickup and drop-off): A 1.5-hour journey.
  • Two drop-off locations are available:
  • - **Geneva, Switzerland**: Main stop followed by another stop.
  • Itinerary details are subject to change.
  • Highlights
  • Experience the exquisite flavors of Swiss chocolate and Gruyère cheese at renowned establishments such as La Maison du Gruyère, where one can delve into the artisanal craftsmanship behind these beloved delicacies.
  • Explore the charming historic site of Gruyères, nestled within its picturesque medieval castle and quaint townscape, offering visitors an immersive glimpse into the region's rich cultural heritage.
  • Savor the authentic experience by sampling freshly crafted Swiss chocolates directly from their origins, allowing patrons to appreciate the meticulous attention to detail that goes into each delightful confection.
  • Includes
  • Hotel Pickup and Drop-Off Services
  • Chocolate Tasting Experience
  • Headphones for Tour Participation
  • Driver Accompanying the Tours
  • Transportation by Private Vehicle
  • Child Seat or Booster Seat (On Demand Basis)
  • Lunch Provided at Restaurant of Le Gruyère
  • Entrance Fee to Museum of Le Gruyère (Approximately 3-6 Euros per Person)
  • Entrance Fee to Chocolate Museum (Approximately 5-12 Euros per Person)

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    Duration 8 hours

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    English and French.

    Audio guide included

    The languages listed include Arabic, English, French, German, Chinese, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, and Thai.

    Pickup optional

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Geneva, Chocolate and Cheese Tasting Private Day Trip

    What is the first stop after arriving in Gruyères?

    La Maison du Gruyère

    Where does the fondu lunch take place?

    At the cheese factory restaurant

    What is the name of the nearby town visited after the cheese factory tour?

    Broc

    Which part of Switzerland does the chocolatier tour focus on?

    Swiss chocolates


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