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Maison Cailler: A Sweet Journey Through Chocolate History

Experience the sweet legacy of Swiss chocolate at Maison Cailler in Broc, a captivating factory-museum with delectable tastings and rich history.

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Maison Cailler in Broc, Switzerland, is a must-visit destination for chocolate lovers. Discover the rich history of Swiss chocolate-making, explore the interactive exhibition, and enjoy delectable tastings in this iconic chocolate factory.

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Rue Jules Bellet 7, Broc, 1636, CH
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
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Maison Cailler.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Book your tickets in advance online to skip the lines and ensure a smooth entry.
Visit during weekdays for a less crowded experience.
Don't miss the guided tour for an in-depth understanding of the chocolate-making process.
Make sure to save time for the café, where you can enjoy chocolate-themed desserts and beverages.
Check the seasonal specials for unique chocolate flavors and limited-edition treats.

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Nestled in the picturesque village of Broc, Maison Cailler stands as Switzerland's oldest chocolate factory, offering an enchanting experience for chocolate enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. Visitors are invited to embark on a delightful journey through the history of chocolate, from its ancient origins to the modern-day craftsmanship that defines Swiss chocolate. The factory's interactive exhibition immerses guests in the art and science of chocolate-making, showcasing the meticulous processes that transform raw ingredients into the beloved confectionery. As you wander through the beautifully designed spaces, you will encounter fascinating displays, engaging multimedia presentations, and even the opportunity to witness chocolate production firsthand. The highlight of your visit will undoubtedly be the tasting sessions, where you can indulge in a variety of exquisite chocolates, each piece more mouthwatering than the last. The rich, velvety textures and unique flavors will leave a lasting impression, making it a perfect stop for families, couples, and individuals seeking a sweet escape. Maison Cailler also features a charming café and a well-stocked shop, where you can purchase your favorite treats to take home. The facility is conveniently located near scenic walking paths, making it easy to combine your visit with a leisurely stroll through the beautiful Swiss countryside. With its delightful offerings and rich heritage, Maison Cailler promises an unforgettable experience that celebrates the joy of chocolate in all its forms.

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    Getting There

    Train

    If you are in Montreux, head to the Montreux train station. Take a train towards Broc-Fabrique. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Broc-Fabrique, exit the station and walk towards Rue Jules Bellet. The Maison Cailler is only a 5-minute walk from the station. Follow the signs indicating the chocolate factory, and you will find it at Rue Jules Bellet 7.

    Bus

    From Montreux, you can take a bus from the Montreux bus station to Broc. Look for the bus lines going towards Broc. The journey typically takes about 40 minutes. Once you arrive in Broc, disembark at the nearest stop and walk to Rue Jules Bellet. Maison Cailler will be a short walk, just follow the signs to the chocolate factory.

    Walking

    If you are up for a scenic walk, you can walk from Montreux to Broc. It is approximately a 6.5 km path along the lakeside and through beautiful scenery. Follow the lakeside path towards the east until you reach Broc. Once you are in Broc, head towards Rue Jules Bellet, where you will find Maison Cailler located at number 7.

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