Gruyeres Day Trip from Bern with Cheese and Chocolate Factory Visit
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Experience Highlights
Take part in this small-group guided tour of approximately 6 hours from Bern to Gruyères.
Explore a charming medieval village, visit an authentic Swiss cheese factory and discover the secrets of chocolate making in a world-renowned chocolate factory.
- Discover the medieval charm of Gruyères and enjoy its cobbled streets and impressive castle.
- Learn about the Swiss cheese-making tradition and taste the famous Gruyères cheese.
- Immerse yourself in the world of chocolate and enjoy a tasting of exquisite products.
What’s included
- Excursion to Gruyères from Bern with visit to a cheese dairy and a chocolate factory
- Expert guide
- Entrance to the cheese factory Maison Gruyère
- Entrance to the chocolate factory Maison Cailler
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Step by Step
This guided tour of approximately 6 hours will take you from the city of Bern to the picturesque medieval village of Gruyères, located in the heart of the Gruyère region of Switzerland.
Upon arrival, you will be amazed by its cobbled streets, half-timbered houses and the imposing castle which dominates the landscape and which you will be able to visit.
Afterwards, you will head with your small group to a local cheese dairy where you can learn about the Swiss cheese-making tradition and witness the production process of the famous Gruyères cheese. You will also have the opportunity to taste this delicious cheese and discover its unique flavour.
The next stop of the tour will be the Maison Cailler chocolate factory, one of the oldest and most renowned chocolate factories in Switzerland. Here, you will immerse yourself in the world of chocolate and discover the secrets of its production.
You will learn about the history of Swiss chocolate, from its discovery to modern production methods. You will also have the opportunity to taste a variety of chocolates and enjoy their exquisite flavour.