Lindt Home of Chocolate: A Sweet Journey into Swiss Heritage

Discover the delightful world of Swiss chocolate at the Lindt Home of Chocolate, where history, craftsmanship, and indulgence come together in perfect harmony.

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The Lindt Home of Chocolate in Kilchberg offers an immersive experience into the world of Swiss chocolate. Explore interactive exhibits, witness chocolatiers at work, and indulge in delectable treats crafted from the finest ingredients.

A brief summary to Lindt Home of Chocolate

Schokoladenplatz 1, Kilchberg, 8802, CH
+41447162000
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Monday 10 am-7 pm
Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
Thursday 10 am-7 pm
Friday 10 am-7 pm
Saturday 10 am-7 pm
Sunday 10 am-7 pm

Local tips

Visit early in the day to avoid crowds, especially on weekends.
Don't miss the chocolate tasting sessions; they offer a unique experience.
Check online for any special events or workshops during your visit.
Take advantage of the stunning views from the museum’s terrace.
Consider purchasing tickets online in advance to skip the line.

Getting There

Train

From Zurich Hauptbahnhof (main train station), take a train towards 'Zug' or 'Lucerne' (Luzern) on the S2, S24, or IR lines. The journey takes about 15-20 minutes. Get off at 'Kilchberg' station. Once you exit the station, follow the signs for 'Schokoladenplatz.' It’s a short 10-minute walk downhill towards Lake Zurich.
Tram

From Zurich Hauptbahnhof, take tram line 4 towards 'Zürich, Bahnhofquai/HB' and get off at 'Zürich, Bellevue' stop. From Bellevue, transfer to tram line 5 towards 'Zürich, Hardplatz.' Get off at 'Zürich, Kilchberg' stop. From there, it is a 7-minute walk to Schokoladenplatz 1. Head towards the lake, then follow the road along the waterfront.
Bus

From Zurich Hauptbahnhof, take bus line 161 towards 'Zürich, Tiefenbrunnen' and get off at 'Kilchberg, Schokoladenplatz.' The bus ride takes about 30 minutes. Once you get off, you will be at the Lindt Home of Chocolate already!
Walking

If you are near Lake Zurich, you can walk to Lindt Home of Chocolate by following the lakeside promenade. Start at 'Zürich, Bürkliplatz' and walk south along the lake for about 30 minutes. You will eventually reach Kilchberg. Look for Schokoladenplatz, and you will see the Lindt Home of Chocolate.

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Nestled in the picturesque town of Kilchberg, the Lindt Home of Chocolate is a must-visit destination for chocolate lovers and cultural enthusiasts alike. This vibrant museum and visitor center invites you to embark on a delightful journey through the history and craftsmanship of Swiss chocolate. From the moment you step inside, the rich aroma of cocoa envelops you, setting the stage for an educational yet indulgent experience. The interactive exhibits are designed to engage visitors of all ages, showcasing the fascinating processes behind chocolate production, from bean to bar. You can witness skilled chocolatiers in action, crafting exquisite confections that have made Lindt a household name worldwide. There are also opportunities to participate in workshops where you can create your own personalized chocolate delights, a fun and unforgettable experience for families. As you wander through the museum, you will discover the legacy of Lindt’s innovation and passion for quality, highlighted by a stunning collection of historical artifacts and modern installations. Don't miss the chance to visit the chocolate shop, where you'll find an array of irresistible treats and exclusive products only available on-site. The café offers a cozy spot to relax with a cup of hot chocolate or enjoy a dessert crafted from the finest Lindt chocolate. With its breathtaking views of Lake Zurich and the surrounding Alps, the Lindt Home of Chocolate is not just a museum; it's a celebration of Swiss culture and one of the world's most beloved indulgences. Whether you're a chocolate connoisseur or simply looking for a unique experience, a visit here promises to be a sweet highlight of your trip to Switzerland.

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Lindt Home of Chocolate: A Sweet Journey into Swiss Heritage

A brief summary to Lindt Home of Chocolate

Local tips

Getting There

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Tram

Bus

Walking

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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

In Memoriam Otto Honegger

Pavillon Le Corbusier

Ganswürger Fountain

historische Quais am Zürisee (hier falsch Genfersee)

Bürgli Brunnen

Rotes Schloss

Flower Clock

Bürkliplatz

Tram Bürklipl.

Viewpoint Kopf Hoch - Zürichsee

Bellevuepl.

Geiserbrunnen

Uetliberg Lookout Tower

Aussichtsturm Uetliberg - Top of Zurich

Ulrich Zwingli Monument

Unmissable attractions to see

Seebad Kilchberg

Lindt Factory Outlet Kilchberg

Reformierte Kirche Kilchberg

Seeanlage Kilchberg

Luftseilbahn Adliswil-Felsenegg

Wollishoferplatz

Felsenegg

Wildnispark Zürich Langenberg

Pluto in Sonnennähe (Planetenweg)

Seepromenade

Zürichhorn

Chinagarten Zürich

Strandbad Mythenquai

Aussichtspunkt Rüti

Zurich Succulent Plant Collection

Essential places to dine

Seerose

Wöschi

Ziegel oh Lac

8008 See Lounge

Lake Side

Fischerstube Zürihorn

Blinde Kuh

L'altro

Il Tartufo

kaisin. enge

Seerestaurant Keywest

Leafs

Pumpstation

Don Leone

Silk - Restaurant & Bar

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Vintage Couture Gallery - Shop Zürich

BUTLERS@home24 Zürich Sihlcity

Vintage Zuri

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LUX

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Pylones

DIOR Zurich

HARNN Concept Store

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

no idea bar

Gainsbourg Bar & Event Location