From Zurich: Private Day Trip Cheese, Chocolate and Wine to Western Switzerland
Highlights
- Discover the medieval town of Gruyères
- Explore the history of chocolate at Maison Cailler
- Taste chocolate with different flavours
- Visit the Maison du Gruyère at the foot of the castle
- Sample the distinctive Gruyère AOP
- Wine tasting of local wines in the vineyards of Lavaux
Description
Your private day trip connects three typical Swiss indulgences. Travel from Zurich to Gruyères and discover the medieval town. At the foot of the castle, the Maison du Gruyère offers insights about Gruyère AOP. You can also sample the distinctive cheese.
At Maison Cailler, follow the history of cocoa and chocolate making—from Aztec cacao rituals to modern production methods. A chocolate tasting introduces you to various flavours. To finish, enjoy a tasting of local wines in Lavaux.
A driver-guide accompanies you throughout the private tour. You travel in an air-conditioned Mercedes-Benz vehicle. Pick-up and return are at a location of your choice.
Travel with strollers
This day trip is stroller-friendly.
Travel with dogs
Dogs are allowed on this day trip.
What's included
Private day trip from Zurich
Driver-guide
Air-conditioned Mercedes-Benz vehicle of the latest series
Admission to Maison Cailler
Admission to Maison du Gruyère
Wine tasting in the Lavaux wine region
Pick-up and return at a location of your choice
Lunch
Additional food and drinks
Meeting point
Pickup from your hotel in Zürich. Arrange the exact meeting point with the provider after booking.
Zürich, Switzerland
Important information
- Child seats are available
- Toddlers are not allowed to sit on laps
Operator
Operated by
Swiss Epic Tours
Verified operator