Gruyères

Since Switzerland is known for its cheese, you will go beyond the usual tourist destinations in Basel to discover the process of making various kinds of Swiss cheese. Learn from a cheese sommelier to cherish the mild and strong flavors of young and aged cheese of Switzerland's iconic regions. Try the country's pride called Gruyère AOP cheese, including other famous cheeses in Switzerland. By the end of the cheese tasting, you will admire the natural taste of cheese, free from preservatives, food colorings, and flavor enhancers.

Set off and discover traditional produce while taking in Switzerland's landscapes on a full day combined coach and train trip from Geneva. Soak up the enchanting atmosphere at Gruyeres and admire the rolling hills and meadows as you descend the hills to Montreux, overlooking Lake Geneva and the towering Alps. In between, you'll savor chocolate and cheese tastings to round out your full day trip.

Combine your love of chocolate with your passion for countryside on this day trip to Gruyères from Geneva. Travel by comfortable coach to the picturesque Gruyères countryside and visit a chocolate factory. Maison Cailler is full of surprise and you will learn about the production processes of this Swiss specialty. Learn all about Swiss culinary traditions from  and enjoy chocolate tasting! In the afternoon, stroll around Gruyères medieval village, a real legend and take in Switzerland's beautiful landscapes such as Swiss alps.

Experience the best of Swiss traditions on this day tour from Geneva to Gruyère! Visit a local cheese factory to see how the famous Gruyère cheese is made, then explore the medieval Gruyères Castle with its stunning views. Enjoy a delicious lunch in the charming old town, where you’ll taste Switzerland’s best cheese fondue. End your journey at the Cailler chocolate factory, indulging in the rich flavors of Swiss chocolate. Your driver will be your best friend abroad. From helping you take great photos to recommending the perfect restaurant, your driver is there to make your day effortless and memorable. Along the way, they’ll share fascinating insights about the region’s history and culture, going above and beyond to ensure your visit is truly spectacular. We take care of everything for you— just sit back, relax, and enjoy the stunning scenery through the car windows. Or, if you prefer, take a nap as you're comfortably transported back to your hotel after an unforgettable day.

A Guided City Tour of Geneva with a Traditional Swiss Fondue Discover Geneva in a whole new way by combining a guided city tour with a delicious traditional Swiss fondue. Explore the city’s most charming neighborhoods, from the historic Old Town to the scenic shores of Lake Geneva, all while savoring a rich Gruyère fondue paired with a complimentary glass of wine. Your local guide will take you to Geneva’s must-see landmarks and one of the best traditional Swiss restaurants, whilst sharing fascinating stories, exclusive tips and insights into the city’s history and culture. This unique experience is perfect for first-time visitors, food lovers, or anyone seeking a memorable blend of Swiss flavors and cultural discovery !

Succumb to the swiss flavors. The perfect excursion for all foodies! Visit a chocolate factory and taste of one of the most famous Swiss delicacies. In a cheese factory, learn more about Gruyères, a typical Swiss cheese and enjoy some samples. Explore Gruyères, a medieval town unaffected by the passage of time. Last but not least, enjoy a stop at Lavaux, one of the most famous Swiss wine producing regions, classified by UNESCO among the wonders of our planet. There are different tour options to choose from: The all-inclusive option including transport, guide, entrance fees. Or choose to just have a driver-guide to these locations.

Succumb to the swiss flavors. The perfect excursion for the greedy! Start your excursion with chocolate softness visiting a famous factory. Discover the secrets of making Swiss Chocolate and enjoy tasting as much as you like and can. Then on your way to Gruyères, enjoy Swiss countryside taking a great big breath of fresh air. Be charmed by the real Switzerland, its green fields, its cows and Mountains. In the afternoon, spend some free time in Gruyères strolling the middle age village. Then the bus will take you down of the Mountain. A day full of taste and unforgettable experiences.

Embark on an intimate journey from Bern to Gruyères. Explore the cheese-making process with a visit to the Gruyères cheese factory, immerse yourself in the medieval charm of Gruyères village and indulge in the sweet world of chocolate at Maison Cailler chocolate factory. • travel typically Swiss by train with your tour guide • enjoy the stunning various landscapes during the train journeys • discover the art of Swiss cheese-making at Gruyère cheese factory • enjoy a tasting session to sample cheese in various stages of aging • stroll through the charming cobblestone streets of Gruyères • visit the 13th-century Gruyères Castle to explore its historical rooms • discover the world of Swiss chocolate at Maison Cailler • Indulge in a tasting session of Cailler chocolates This tour offers a perfect blend of Swiss culture, flavors, and history in the beautiful region of Gruyères.

The Maison Cailler invites you to live an unforgettable experience in the world of chocolate. Our interactive tour immerses you in the history of chocolate, from the Aztecs to the latest innovations. Discover how we use cocoa beans and selected ingredients with the utmost attention to make exquisite chocolate creations. Finally, you can indulge your taste buds with an incredible variety of flavors during an unforgettable chocolate tasting. Please go to the ticket office reception (separate building to the left of the main entrance) to exchange your ticket and receive your departure time.

Delve into the tastiest treasures of Switzerland and indulge in the world's finest chocolate and cheese on this full-day excursion from Geneva to Gruyeres. It is the homeland of the prominent Gruyeres cheese and Swiss famous chocolate. Start your exciting journey by being greeted by the English speaking driver-guide at the lobby of your hotel in Geneva to travel through the gorgeous Swiss countryside to the charming village of Gruyeres. Upon arrival, you will visit both the chocolate and cheese factories. Unveil the secrets of some of the finest products in Switzerland by taking a tour to La Maison Cailler and La Maison du Gruyere. Stroll through the well-kept streets, which catch the attention of tourists from all around the world. Besides, you will have an option of visiting the Gruyeres Castle before the private return to the initial meeting point in Geneva City.

The region of La Gruyére is the most visited site by the tourist in Switzerland. You will taste world class cheese, chocolate, and you will see the historical castle of La Gruyére. All of this from your Hotels door to your Hotels door, in comfort of a 4×4 SUV. The driver is certified and nice, making sure you have a wonderful time!

Sample some of the flavors for which Switzerland is famous on this private 5-hour Gruyères tour, including cheese and chocolate factory visits, from Montreux. Visit the medieval town of Gruyères and his Castle, and sample Gruyère cheese — widely considered the tastiest cheese in Switzerland. Learn of Gruyères’ medieval history at 13th-century with Gruyères Castle visit, then visit the Cailler chocolate factory in Broc for a second tasting. This tour includes round-trip travel from your Montreux hotel.

Join us for an exclusive excursion to Gruyères, where luxury and culture await. Board our luxurious vehicle for a day of Swiss delights. First, Maison Cailler awaits, offering a chocolate-lover's paradise. Discover the secrets of Swiss chocolate-making and savor delectable tastings. Next, La Fabrique de Gruyères invites you to explore the art of cheese-making. Enjoy exclusive tastings of the renowned Gruyère cheese. Then, indulge in a delicious fondue at a local restaurant, perfectly paired with Swiss wine. Finally, wander the charming village of Gruyères, with its medieval charm and stunning views. Book now for an unforgettable Swiss experience!

Join us in the heart of Geneva for a unique, hands-on fondue experience where you’ll feel right at home. In a cozy, modern setting, we create a warm and friendly atmosphere that’s perfect for relaxing and enjoying great food with friends or family. You'll have the chance to make your very own "moitié-moitié" fondue, a delicious blend of Gruyère and Vacherin cheese, perfectly melted and ready to dip into. As you stir and savor the rich, savory flavors, enjoy Swiss specialties like meringues topped with luscious double cream—a true Swiss indulgence. As a special touch, we’ll surprise you with a little Swiss gift to take home, a reminder of your unforgettable experience. Perfect for food lovers and anyone looking for a friendly, welcoming atmosphere in Geneva, this experience offers a fun way to enjoy Swiss cuisine while feeling like you're dining at home.

Explore the Gruyères Castle offering a stunning views of the surrounding countryside which showcase the region's history. After visiting the castle, head to a nearby cheese factory where you can learn about the production process of Gruyère cheese, which the region is famous for. Witness firsthand how the cheese is made, from milk processing to aging. Then visit a chocolate factory in the area which Switzerland is renowned for its high-quality chocolate. Many chocolate factories offer guided tours where you can learn about the chocolate-making process, from bean to bar. Enjoy tasting various chocolate creations and perhaps even try your hand at making your own chocolate treats.

A true treat for the senses, this cheese, and chocolate escapade lifts the curtain on the backstage world of cheese and chocolate production in Switzerland. Our adventure begins in the medieval village of Gruyères, famed for the nutty, semi-hard cheese which shares its name. Discover ramshackle 15th-century homes, meandering cobblestone alleys, and one of Switzerland's crowning glory: the magnificent Castle of Gruyères. Treat your tastebuds to a local dairy, where highly-skilled cheesemakers will teach us how to make Gruyères. Sample the iconic cheese fresh from the wheel, and discover the rich history behind the recipe. Satisfy your sweet tooth with a visit to the legendary Cailler Factory, the birthplace of Swiss chocolate. Discover why Cailler chocolate is considered the creamiest in Europe, and watch chocolatiers practicing their art.

Combining Swiss delicacies with captivating history and charming culture, our opulent curated tour will leave you feeling like royalty! You'll get to channel your inner Fromager as you learn how Gruyères cheese is crafted alongside a thoughtfully arranged sampling of various types of Gruyères cheeses. Our tour guide will escort you through Gruyères Village, where medieval culture and spectacular artwork harmoniously marry together. The third segment of this luxurious tour involves journeying to the extravagant Lavaux Region, a destination famed for its rich cultural heritage, stunning landscapes, and delicious wine. The trip will be concluded by an exclusive tour of the Lavaux Vineyard — a true haven for wine lovers! Here, you get the privilege of tasting the best wines offered by the vineyard while being graced by the owner of the grand estate. Your curiosity will also be quenched as you're guided through Lavaux's intriguing cultural and culinary history.

Visit the picturesque wine region of Matakana. Just an hour north of Auckland you can see native forest and giant tree ferns before you pass through beautiful sheep, cattle and deer country. See an 900 year old Kauri tree. You will enjoy a memorable open menu one course lunch at award winning Plume Vineyard Restaurant and also taste their Runner Duck Estate Wines. We visit two different wine producers which may vary on the day depending on availability.

Nestled in the picturesque Swiss countryside, the enchanting town of Gruyères offers more than just its world-famous cheese. A journey to the HR Giger Museum is a voyage into the extraordinary mind of the Academy Award-winning creator of Alien’s iconic creature. From Geneva, embark on an unforgettable adventure, tailored for groups of up to six in a comfortable minivan. Upon arrival in Gruyères, you’ll step into the fantastical world of HR Giger. Known for his dark, futuristic, and surreal art, Giger’s work is both intriguing and thought-provoking. The museum showcases an extensive collection of his most famous pieces, including original artwork, sculptures, and film designs. After your visit to the HR Giger Museum, explore the charming cobblestone streets, visit the historic Gruyères Castle, and indulge in the local culinary delights at one of the quaint cafes. The town offers a perfect blend of cultural heritage and natural beauty, making it an ideal day trip destination.

Join us on this full day private tour to traverse through the stunning landscapes of Swiss Riviera region with fairytale town, castle nestled along the tranquil shores of the lakes. Relax on the drive from Lucerne to Gruyère countryside, walk through the cobblestone streets in the hometown of fondue, medieval castle of Gruyeres, visit Gruyere cheese factory having the biggest collection of Swiss cheese. Next, drive to famous town of Vevey, hometown of famous Charlie Chaplin, explore his statue, Grande Place & old city dotted with historical monuments and museums bearing witness to its rich heritage. Stroll by the lakeside promenade, mesmerized by the beautiful views of Lake Geneva & mountains from the Montreux Old Town. Visit famous Chillion Castle from medieval era located on a beautiful small island. Discover the medieval city of Freiburg, stroll through the old town& beautiful buildings of Gothic style, St. Nicholas Cathedral and cross bridges that date back to the 13th century.