Discover the Delights of Appenzeller Schaukäserei
Explore the heart of Swiss cheese-making at Appenzeller Schaukäserei in Stein, where tradition meets flavor in a delightful culinary journey.
Appenzeller Schaukäserei is a captivating visitor center in Stein, Switzerland, where tourists can immerse themselves in the rich traditions of Swiss cheese-making. Experience the art of cheese production and taste the exquisite flavors of Appenzeller cheese, all while exploring local history and culture. This destination offers an unforgettable journey into the heart of Swiss gastronomy.
A brief summary to Appenzeller Schaukäserei
- Dorf 711, Stein, 9063, CH
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- Monday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5:30 pm
Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Appenzeller Schaukäserei.
- Visit during the cheese-making demonstration sessions for an authentic experience.
- Don't forget to sample the cheese in the restaurant for a true taste of Appenzeller flavor.
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Take advantage of the guided tours for in-depth knowledge about the cheese-making process.
- Check the opening hours in advance, as they may vary by season.
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Getting There
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Bus
From the Bregenz main train station, take bus number 10 towards 'Lustenau, Mühlgasse'. Get off at the 'Lustenau, Bahnhof' stop. Transfer to bus number 5 towards 'Stein, Dorf'. After approximately 20 minutes, get off at 'Stein, Dorf'. The Appenzeller Schaukäserei is located just a 5-minute walk from the bus stop. Head straight on Dorfstraße, and you will see the attraction at Dorf 711.
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Train
Start at Bregenz train station and take a train towards 'St. Gallen'. Get off at 'Rüthi' station. From Rüthi, take a local bus (Bus line 7) towards 'Stein, Dorf'. After about 15 minutes, get off at 'Stein, Dorf'. The Appenzeller Schaukäserei is a short 5-minute walk from the bus stop. Walk straight down Dorfstraße until you reach Dorf 711.
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Walking
If you are in the center of Bregenz, you can walk to the Appenzeller Schaukäserei by heading east towards the Lake Constance promenade. Follow the promenade until you reach the 'Bregenz Hafen' bus station. From there, take bus number 10 towards 'Lustenau, Mühlgasse' and follow the bus directions as described above. Alternatively, if you prefer walking, the total distance is about 10 kilometers, which would take approximately 2 hours.
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Bicycle
For those who prefer cycling, rent a bike in Bregenz and head towards the Lake Constance promenade. Follow the bike paths that lead east towards the border with Switzerland. Continue on the bike path until you reach Stein. The Appenzeller Schaukäserei is located at Dorf 711. The cycling distance is around 10 kilometers, and it should take about 30-40 minutes depending on your speed.
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