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Cheese & Chocolate Tasting in Gruyères from Montreux

Cheese Fondue, a Popular Swiss Dish
Chocolate tasting
The medieval Gruyeres Castle
Winter Magic in Gruyères

Information
  • duration-hours 6 hours
  • driver-guide Driver-guide
  • Pick-up-drop-off-included Pick-up / Drop-off included
  • Free-WiFi Free WiFi onboard
  • info Free cancellation up to 48 hours
  • Languages Language - English (other languages upon request SP, PT, IT, FR, DE)
Highlights
  • A private journey from Montreux to Gruyères for a cheese and chocolate tasting.
  • An incredible experience in Switzerland for all kinds of travelers.
  • Explore the vibrant streets of Gruyères village and take in the distinctive ambiance.
  • Discover the cheese and chocolate factories of La Maison du Gruyère and La Maison Cailler.
  • An optional excursion to the Castle of Gruyères.
Full description

Who doesn't know that Switzerland has some of the best cheese and chocolate in the world?

The authentic home of Swiss cheese and chocolate, Gruyères, is a historic village that stands proudly in the heart of Switzerland. A customized culinary adventure with AlpExcursion will reveal the secrets of Switzerland's finest goods.

Our driver-guide will gladly meet you in the hotel lobby in Montreux to take you on a tour of Switzerland's historic yet valuable region.

Since the Middle Ages, the charming town of Gruyères has maintained its authenticity. Therefore, Gruyères is an excellent destination for a memorable vacation with loved ones, friends, or family.

The cheese and chocolate factories of La Maison du Gruyère and La Maison Cailler are situated here.

Discover the mysteries of the regionally produced cheese at La Maison du Gruyère. Thanks to this tour, discover the secrets of the best products exclusive to Switzerland.

Before you enter, three delectable, aged pieces of cheese will be given to you. You'll also watch real cheesemakers in action as they do their work.

You will embark on an educational trip through the history and uniqueness of Swiss chocolate at Maison Cailler, the Swiss chocolate factory. The second portion of the journey allows you to experience the authentic sensation of seeing and handling the raw materials. After visiting the museum, you will be rewarded with the opportunity to sample chocolates.

Another fascinating location is the Château de Gruyères or Gruyères Castle. Built in the 13th century, it is proudly located in the center of the town.

Whether you're a kid or an adult, don't miss the chance to make your own chocolate or participate in one of the engaging workshops.

Your day isn't complete If you have not included fondue in the centerpiece of Swiss cuisine. Set against the backdrop of the unspoiled rural environment, settle in and unwind at one of the chalet-style eateries.

At the end of your lovely excursion in Gruyères, your local driver-guide will take you back to the original meeting location in Montreux.

Book this excursion today and don’t miss out on experiencing this authentic village in Switzerland.

Included

  Meet & Greet at the lobby of the hotel

  Hotel pick-up & drop-off

  Driver-Guide Services

  Private Modern Vehicle

  Wi-Fi on board

  Visit to La Maison du Gruyère

  Visit to Maison Cailler

  Meal Expenses

Optional

  Visit to Gruyères Castle

From

CHF 698

per group
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