Day Trip to Gruyères Medieval Village & Chocolate Factory from Geneva

Name: Day Trip to Gruyères Medieval Village & Chocolate Factory from Geneva
Brand: Maison Cailler
SKU: 750be3f6-ff62-4e2e-a925-b5e1fafffeaf

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Summary

Climb aboard your comfortable, air-conditioned coach at a central location in Geneva and travel through the Swiss countryside to the picturesque medieval village of Gruyères. On arrival stroll through the ambient sprawl of Gruyères. Admire sweeping vistas of green hills, flower-filled meadows and quaint houses as you descend to Montreux, a village boasting panoramic views of Lake Geneva. First, tour Maison Cailler, a traditional chocolate factory famed for its meticulous production processes. Savor samples of chocolate as you hear of the Swiss delicacy's history. Then discover cheese making at La Maison du Gruyère. Enjoy some free time for lunch in a Gruyères restaurant (own expense), or visit the castle (own expense) before returning to your coach for the scenic drive back to Geneva.

Tour info

Duration

10 hours

Why take this tour?

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.

What’s included?

Transport by air-conditioned coach
Chocolate Factory & Tasting
La Maison du Gruyère
Bottled water
Driver Guide
Entry/Admission - Maison Cailler
Entry/Admission - La Maison du Gruyere
Food and drinks, unless specified
Golden pass train
Entry/Admission - Gruyeres Castle
Entry/Admission - HR Giger Museum
Entry/Admission - Gruyère Traditions

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 10h
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

Regular temperature checks for staff
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Guides required to regularly wash hands

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

Operated by:

Maison Cailler

About operator:

The current COVID-19 situation affects all of us, in one way or another. It is having a direct impact on us all at Maison Cailler, as the museum has to exceptionally close its doors to the public until further notice. We can only regret this situation, but we are convinced that it is only by acting together that we will be able to overcome the problem. We are already looking forward to seeing you again; we will miss you. Take good care of yourself and see you soon ! Your Maison Cailler team