Private Trip from Geneva to Gruyeres: Cheese & Chocolate Tasting

Begin your tour with a morning pickup from your central Geneva hotel. Traveling by private vehicle, soak up the scenery as you drive north around Lake Geneva to the alpine village of Gruyeres, home to the famous Gruyeres cheese.

The first stop of the day is the Maison Cailler chocolate factory, where you’ll enjoy a guided behind-the-scenes tour. Learn all about the chocolate-making process, discover the secrets of Switzerland’s creamy chocolate, and sample a variety of delicious dark and milk chocolates. You’ll even have chance to create some personalized chocolates to take home with you.

Continue to the La Maison du Gruyère cheese factory for a fascinating introduction to the art of cheese making and some tasty samples of Gruyères cheese. Then, stroll to the nearby ‘Marche Gruerien’ market, where you can purchase more local delicacies (optional; own expense) including regional cheeses, clotted cream, ‘bricelet’ cookies, and homemade meringues.

Before you return to Geneva, there will also be chance to stop for lunch (own expense) at a local restaurant. Back in the city, your tour ends with drop-off at your hotel.

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.

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Infant seats available
Not wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate