Indulge in Sweet Delights at Maison Cailler

Experience the rich history and delectable creations at Maison Cailler, Switzerland's oldest chocolate factory in Broc, a must-visit for all chocolate lovers.

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Nestled in the heart of Broc, Maison Cailler is Switzerland's oldest chocolate factory, offering a captivating experience for chocolate lovers. Discover the art of chocolate-making through interactive exhibits, tastings, and guided tours that immerse you in the rich history and craftsmanship behind Cailler's divine confections. With its charming ambiance and delectable treats, Maison Cailler promises an unforgettable outing for families and tourists alike.

A brief summary to Maison Cailler

Rue Jules Bellet 7, Broc, 1636, CH
+41269215960
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Monday 10 am-5 pm
Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
Thursday 10 am-5 pm
Friday 10 am-5 pm
Saturday 10 am-5 pm
Sunday 10 am-5 pm

Local tips

Book your tickets online in advance to avoid long queues, especially during peak tourist seasons.
Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and more personalized tours.
Don't miss the tasting session; it's a highlight that showcases the factory's finest chocolates.
Allow extra time to explore the charming village of Broc and its beautiful surroundings after your visit.

Getting There

Train

From Lausanne train station (Gare de Lausanne), take a train towards Montreux. This journey will take approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the Broc-Fabrique station. Once you exit the train, follow the signs for Rue Jules Bellet. The Maison Cailler is a short 10-minute walk from the station. Head northeast on Rue de la Gare, then turn right onto Route de la Chocolaterie. Continue straight until you reach Rue Jules Bellet, where you will find Maison Cailler at number 7.
Bus

From Lausanne, take bus number 55 from the Lausanne Gare bus stop. The bus will take you directly to Broc-Fabrique. The journey takes around 45 minutes. Once you arrive at Broc-Fabrique, exit the bus and head northeast on Route de la Chocolaterie. Turn right onto Rue Jules Bellet, and you will find Maison Cailler at number 7.
Bike

For those who prefer cycling, rent a bike in Lausanne. From the city center, follow the lakeside path towards Montreux. After about 15 km, you’ll reach Broc. Once in Broc, head towards Route de la Chocolaterie and follow it until you reach Rue Jules Bellet. Maison Cailler is located at number 7. The bike ride will take approximately 1 hour depending on your pace.

Discover more about Maison Cailler

Maison Cailler, located in the picturesque village of Broc, is a must-visit destination for chocolate aficionados and tourists alike. As Switzerland's oldest chocolate factory, established in 1819, Cailler invites visitors to delve into the enchanting world of chocolate making. The factory offers a unique blend of history, art, and culinary delight, making it a fascinating stop on your Swiss adventure. Upon arrival, guests can embark on a guided tour that takes them through the chocolate-making process, from bean to bar. Interactive exhibits showcase the rich heritage of Cailler, allowing visitors to engage with the history and craftsmanship of one of Switzerland’s most beloved chocolate brands. In addition to the informative tours, Maison Cailler features a delightful tasting experience where you can sample a variety of chocolates, from classic pralines to innovative flavors that reflect the Swiss tradition of quality and excellence. The factory shop is a treasure trove of chocolate gifts and souvenirs, ensuring you leave with a sweet remembrance of your visit. The stunning surroundings of Broc, with its rolling hills and scenic landscapes, enhance the experience, creating a perfect backdrop for this chocolate haven. Be sure to plan your visit to coincide with the factory’s opening hours, as it is a popular attraction that tends to draw crowds, especially during weekends and holidays. Whether you’re a chocolate lover or simply looking for a unique cultural experience, Maison Cailler is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth and leave you with lasting memories of your time in Switzerland.

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Indulge in Sweet Delights at Maison Cailler

A brief summary to Maison Cailler

Local tips

Getting There

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Bike

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Discover more about Maison Cailler

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Statue

Artist Garden - Grand' Places

Monument de l'Abbé Bovet

Kunsthalle Friart Fribourg

Middle Bridge

Funicular Neuveville/Neustadt - St-Pierre/St. Peter

La tour Henri

Tour de Dürrenbühl

Grand Tour of Switzerland - Photo Spot Fribourg

Berne Bridge

Musée suisse de la machine à coudre et des objets insolites

St-Nicolas Cathedral

La porte-tour de Berne

Fribourg

Katzenturm

Unmissable attractions to see

Château de Gruyères

HR Giger Museum

Chocolaterie de Gruyères

Gruyère Tourism - Tourist Board Gruyères

La Maison du Gruyère

Gruyères

Gruyère District

Moléson

Jaun

Parc naturel régional Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut

Château-d'Oex

Grand Tour of Switzerland - Photo Spot Pays-d’Enhaut

Gorges de Gérignoz

Cascade du Ramaclé

Landschaft Museum

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Restaurant Sonnenhof | Restaurant in Saanen

16 ART-BAR-RESTAURANT SAANEN

Leonard’s

Coop Restaurant Gstaad

Pizza Basta

Restaurant La Gare

Restaurant Blun-Chi

Restaurant Victoria

Mango Restaurant Gstaad

Restaurant La Bagatelle

Sommet by Martin Göschel

The Alpina Lounge & Bar

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Rialto

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GyBi

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Early beck

Gstaad Chocolate Shop

Cadonau Papeterie

Boutique Blue Bank

Zwahlen-Hüni AG LE TRESOR

Ds Cadenöli

Stebler Gstaad AG

Louis Vuitton Gstaad

Hermes

Trois Pommes

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

HUUS Gstaad Hotel

La Casa Del Tabaco Gstaad

Why Knot Aprés-Ski Bar