Chocolate & Schnapps City Tour in Bern

4.85 reviewsBernOperated by CHOCOBERN ToursWeather

Discover the unique chocolate history of the city of Bern. Visit places of famous chocolate pioneers, taste chocolate and take part in a spirits tasting.

CancellationFree up to 24 hours before
Duration2:30 hrs
LanguagesGerman · English · French
Meeting pointKäfigturm, Marktgasse 67, 3011 Bern
Highlights
  • Discover Bern on the trail of the great chocolate pioneers of history
  • Taste special Bernese chocolate during the city tour
  • Look forward to a visit to the Matte Distillery
  • Take part in a harmonious spirits tasting and enjoy the best Swiss chocolate
Description

Discover the special chocolate history of Bern. On the city tour you will follow the footsteps of the great chocolate pioneers and taste delicious Bernese chocolate along the way. Look forward to a visit to the Matte Distillery followed by a tasting of spirits and delicious chocolate.

Awaiting you is a 2.5 hour chocolate and schnapps city tour in Bern!

You will meet your city guide at Bärenplatz in front of the Käfigturm in Bern. During the whole city tour you will walk on the tracks of the great chocolate pioneers of the city and discover the chocolate history of Bern. You will be guided to the houses where Tobler, Block, Suchard & Wander once started and can taste the delicious Bernese chocolate.

Continuing on to the Mattequartier down by the Aare River, you will discover the place where Rodolphe Lindt developed the first melt-in-the-mouth chocolate. The tour continues to the Matte distillery. Here you can look forward to a great tasting of spirits and taste the best Swiss chocolate.

Practical information:

  • Maximum 20 people per group
  • Dogs are welcome
  • Wheelchair with companion who can help over the sidewalk steps

Swiss Activities Tip

Bern has a unique and very special chocolate history. One of Switzerland's best-known chocolate brands, Toblerone, was not only developed in Bern. It is also considered the first patented chocolate brand.

Inclusions
  • 2.5 hours tour

  • Experienced city guide

  • Visit and tasting at the Matte Distillery

Meeting point

Käfigturm, Marktgasse 67, 3011 Bern

Marktgasse 67, 3011 Bern, Schweiz

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Important information
  • Take along: Weatherproof clothing and comfortable shoes
  • Minimum age: 18 years

Provider

Operated by

CHOCOBERN Tours

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Super motivated Felix (guide), exciting info, very tasty chocolate and schnapps.

Dominik

CH

6 Jul 2026

It was incredibly interesting and entertaining. Felix is a natural tour guide and does it with huge, contagious passion. Simply top-notch. Highly recommended!

Patrick

CH

17 Mar 2024

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