Gruyères Cheese and Chocolate Small-Group tour from Geneva

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Gruyères Cheese and Chocolate Small-Group tour from Geneva

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Shared Group tour(up to 6 pax)

Duration: 8 hours
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with admission tickets: Small Group of 6, Shared option, Admission tickets to Gruyéres Cheese factory, Gruyères Castle, and Cailler chocolate factory
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Pickup included

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USD 365.43

Highlights

Join the Gruyères Cheese & Chocolate Small-Group Tour from Geneva, personally hosted by a local. With a maximum of 6 guests, this is an intimate experience designed for travelers who want more than a bus tour.


Step away from the city and into the heart of Swiss tradition as you travel through the scenic countryside to Gruyères. Visit the renowned Gruyère cheese factory to discover how Switzerland’s iconic cheese is crafted, then enjoy authentic Swiss flavors in the medieval village. Explore the cobbled streets and the historic Gruyères Castle overlooking the valley.


Continue to the famous Cailler chocolate factory for an immersive tasting experience that delights all ages.


Relax in comfortable transport while your local host shares stories, culture, and insider insights throughout the day. A perfect blend of gastronomy, history, and Swiss alpine beauty, all in a small-group setting.

Itinerary

  • Geneva(Pass by)

    Admission Ticket Free
    Enjoy convenient pickup directly from your selected hotel or accommodation in Geneva at the scheduled departure time.
  • Lavaux Vineyard Terraces

    1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Scenic Journey from Geneva to Gruyères Travel through some of Switzerland’s most breathtaking landscapes as you leave Geneva behind. Follow the shores of Lake Geneva, with sweeping views of the French Alps reflected in the water, before passing through the UNESCO-listed vineyards of Lavaux. Continue along the Riviera towns of Vevey and Montreux, known for their elegance and lakeside charm, before ascending toward the green rolling hills of the Canton of Fribourg, home of the legendary Gruyère cheese. A scenic introduction to the heart of Swiss countryside.
  • La Maison du Gruyère

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
    Arriving to La Maison du Gruyère, the birthplace of Switzerland’s most iconic cheese. Discover how authentic Gruyère AOP is crafted using traditional methods passed down through generations, from fresh Alpine milk to carefully aged wheels stored to perfection. Learn what makes the region’s milk so exceptional — shaped by mountain pastures, seasonal grazing, and strict quality standards. Conclude your visit with a guided tasting of Gruyère at different stages of maturation, experiencing how texture and flavor evolve over time.
  • Gruyeres

    1 hoursAdmission Ticket Free
    For lunch, savor a traditional Swiss fondue moitié-moitié prepared according to the standards perfected by Damien Raemy, world champion and master cheesemaker from Fribourg. Crafted from exceptional regional cheeses, this iconic Alpine dish captures the true essence of Swiss gastronomy — best enjoyed with panoramic views over the valley below.
  • Gruyeres Castle

    2 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Step back in time with a visit to the 800-year-old Gruyères Castle and its beautifully preserved medieval village. Wander along cobbled streets, breathe in the crisp mountain air, and take in sweeping views of the surrounding Alps as the gentle sound of cowbells echoes across the valley. Within the village, you may also visit the HR Giger Museum, dedicated to the visionary artist behind the Alien films. For the curious minds who loves art, visit the one and only exhibition of HR Giger, the creator of the Alien movies. At the end of the tour, you can get comfortable in our spacious seats, and take a nap while we are heading back to your hotel!
  • Maison Cailler

    1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket Included
    Continue to Maison Cailler, Switzerland’s oldest chocolate brand and one of the country’s most beloved producers. The immersive museum experience takes you on a journey through the history of chocolate from its origins in ancient Mesoamerica to the refinement of Swiss chocolate-making traditions. Discover the artistry and craftsmanship behind Cailler’s creations before entering the tasting room, where you can sample a variety of freshly crafted chocolates. A rich and indulgent experience that delights both devoted chocolate enthusiasts and curious travelers alike.
  • Geneva

    1 hours 30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Comfortable Return to Geneva Relax on the scenic drive back to Geneva as you unwind after a full day of Swiss flavors and alpine beauty. Upon arrival, enjoy convenient drop-off directly at your hotel or accommodation, concluding your experience comfortably and stress-free.

What's included

INCLUDED

Admission to Gruyére castle
Headsets for the tours
Shared tours start with a minimum number of 3 passengers.
Air-conditioned vehicle
Admission to Cailler chocolate factory and museum
Child seats or booster seats on request
Hotel Pick up and drop off from downtown Geneva
Admission to the Cheese factory

NOT INCLUDED

Lunch
Hotel Pick up and drop off from outside Geneva

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Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
This tour will have a maximum of 6 travelers
Lactose free and gluten free food options are available in the area
Activities are taking place mostly indoors, suitable for any weather conditions
Tours with shared travel option will need a minimum of 3 participants to operate. In case of less participant numbers, travellers will be offered private option or alternative travel dates.
for Hotel pickup and drop off outside the listed locations, an additional fee may apply

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