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Historical Old Town Tour of Basel
Duration: 1:30 hours
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Experience a Swiss cheese tasting in Basel with a professional cheese sommelier. Sample selected Swiss cheeses while discovering fascinating stories about their tradition, production, and flavor.
Swiss Cheese Tasting in Basel
Activity provider: Tours of SwitzerlandExperience a Swiss cheese tasting in Basel with a professional cheese sommelier. Sample selected Swiss cheeses while discovering fascinating stories about their tradition, production, and flavor.
Free cancellationUp to 24 hours before the start time
Duration
45 minutes
Meeting point
15 Binninger Street, 4051 Basel
Languages
English
from CHF 16
from CHF 16
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Includes
Tasting of various Swiss cheese varieties
Guided by a cheese sommelier
Food & Drink
Highlights
- Experience a guided Swiss cheese tasting in Basel with a professional sommelier
- Learn how region and maturation influence the cheese's flavour
- Enjoy selected Swiss cheeses like Gruyère AOP
Description
At this Swiss cheese tasting in Basel, you'll join a guided sampling of selected Swiss cheeses in an intimate setting. An experienced cheese sommelier will share the history and traditions of Swiss cheese-making, from the Alpine meadows to the aged cheese.
You'll learn how the cows' diet, the region, and the maturation process influence taste and texture, while sampling varieties like the famous Gruyère AOP. In a personal atmosphere, you can enjoy authentic flavours, hear fascinating background stories about cheese culture, and connect with fellow cheese enthusiasts.
Practical Information
- Suitable for dogs, wheelchairs, and strollers
Meeting Points
15 Binninger Street, 4051 Basel
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