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Rugenbräu: A Taste of Swiss Craftsmanship

Experience the best of Swiss brewing at Rugenbräu, where tradition meets innovation in a breathtaking Alpine setting.

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Rugenbräu in Matten bei Interlaken is a must-visit brewery for tourists seeking authentic Swiss beer and a glimpse into local brewing traditions. This charming brewery offers a selection of craft beers, guided tours, and a welcoming atmosphere that captures the essence of the region's rich brewing heritage.

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Wagnerenstrasse 40, Matten bei Interlaken, 3800, CH
Monday
9 am-12 pm
Tuesday
9 am-12 pm
Wednesday
9 am-12 pm
Thursday
9 am-12 pm
Friday
9 am-12 pm
Saturday
9:30 am-4 pm

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    Getting There

    Train

    From Bern's main train station (Bern Hauptbahnhof), take a train to Interlaken Ost. The journey takes about 1 hour. Once you arrive at Interlaken Ost, exit the train station and head towards the bus terminal located next to the train station.

    Bus

    At the Interlaken Ost bus terminal, board bus number 21 heading towards 'Matten bei Interlaken'. The bus ride will take approximately 10 minutes. Get off at the 'Matten bei Interlaken, Wagneren' bus stop, which is a short walk from your destination.

    Walking

    From the 'Matten bei Interlaken, Wagneren' bus stop, walk south on Wagnerenstrasse. Continue straight for about 600 meters, and you will arrive at Rugenbräu located at Wagnerenstrasse 40. The brewery is on your right side.

    Local tips

    Visit during the afternoon for a quieter experience and better opportunities to chat with staff.
    Don't miss the guided tour to learn about the unique brewing process and history of Rugenbräu.
    Pair your beer tasting with local cheeses to enhance your flavor experience.
    Check their website for special events and live music nights for a vibrant local experience.
    Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially on weekends when the brewery is busiest.

    Discover more about Rugenbräu

    Nestled in the picturesque town of Matten bei Interlaken, Rugenbräu stands out as a premier destination for beer enthusiasts and casual drinkers alike. This brewery is renowned for its commitment to crafting high-quality Swiss beers that reflect the unique flavors of the region. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the inviting aroma of freshly brewed beer and the warm atmosphere that embodies the spirit of Swiss hospitality. The brewery produces a variety of beer styles, from traditional lagers to innovative craft brews, catering to all palates. Visitors can indulge in a tasting of their signature beers, each telling a story of the local ingredients and brewing techniques used. Guided tours are available, where you’ll learn about the brewing process and the history of Rugenbräu, enriching your appreciation of this local gem. The knowledgeable staff are eager to share their passion for beer, making your visit both educational and enjoyable. In addition to the tastings, the brewery often hosts events and live music, creating a lively social atmosphere perfect for meeting fellow travelers and locals. With its stunning backdrop of the Swiss Alps, a visit to Rugenbräu offers not only a delightful beer experience but also breathtaking views that you won't want to miss. Whether you are a connoisseur or simply curious about Swiss brews, Rugenbräu promises an unforgettable experience.

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