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A castle, church, and lush greenery in a mountainous village. 1
A historic building with a fountain in front. 2
A castle on a hill, surrounded by a village and mountains. 3
An industrial facility with a red brick floor, blue safety platforms, stainless steel tanks, and various machinery. 4
A bustling street market with white tents and people shopping. 5

Gruyères Village, Cheese & Chocolate Day Tour from Bern

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Overview

  • Visit La Maison du Gruyère, a cheese dairy to taste traditional Gruyère cheese
  • Explore the iconic Gruyères Castle, a well-preserved medieval fortress
  • Wander through the picturesque cobblestone streets of Gruyères' Old Town
  • Discover the art of chocolate making by visiting the Cailler chocolate factory

Activity location

    • Bern
    • Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Bahnhofpl. 10A, 3011 Bern, Schweiz | Please meet your tour guide in front of the Tourist Information office in Bern at the train station on the ground floor level. This is near the railway ticket office.
    • Bern, Bern, Switzerland

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    all necessary train tickets for the tour (no additional costs)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    entrance tickets for cheese and chocolate factory
  • What's includedWhat's included
    cheese sample/chocolate sample to taste
  • What's includedWhat's included
    English speaking Swiss tourguide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food or drinks (lunch break at Gruyere with various restaurants)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Opportunity for Swiss Cheese Fondue for Lunch

What you can expect

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.

• 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.

If you're looking for an authentic Swiss fondue experience, this is the perfect tour for you.

Location

Activity location

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    • Bern
    • Bern, Bern, Switzerland

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Bahnhofpl. 10A, 3011 Bern, Schweiz | Please meet your tour guide in front of the Tourist Information office in Bern at the train station on the ground floor level. This is near the railway ticket office.
    • Bern, Bern, Switzerland