Alpine Dairy Farm Visit and Cheese Making Workshop

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Included

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    Guide
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    Coffee and/or tea
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    Private transportation
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    Breakfast
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    Cheese farm and cow visit
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    Cheese making workshop

Excluded

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    Cheese wheel purchases (20 chf per kilo)

Meeting Point

Meeting Point: Fondue Villa / Adventure Hostel Seestrasse 44, 3800 Unterseen Meeting Time: Please arrive by 7:45 am. We will be leaving promptly at 8:00 am. The farmer has a strict schedule for cheese-making, and we don’t want you to miss this unique part of the experience!

Meeting point

Seestrasse 44, 3800 Unterseen , Switzerland

End point

End Point

Meeting Point: Fondue Villa / Adventure Hostel Seestrasse 44, 3800 Unterseen Meeting Time: Please arrive by 7:45 am. We will be leaving promptly at 8:00 am. The farmer has a strict schedule for cheese-making, and we don’t want you to miss this unique part of the experience!

Meeting point

Seestrasse 44, 3800 Unterseen , Switzerland

End point

What to expect

After a short drive & small hike you will arrive at the idyllic Swiss mountain farm. Here a yummy farmers breakfast & cheese tasting awaits. Then the farmer will teach you how Swiss alpine cheese is made and you get to help and try it yourself too. You will even make your own cheese wheel. Subsequently you will take a whey (foot)bath, visit the cheese storage cellar, eat Swiss Rösti, drink more coffee & tea and get a chance to meet the animals of the farm. HIGHLIGHT SUMMARY: Alpine Farmer Breakfast & cheese tasting, Cheesemaking workshop including making your own cheese, Whey (foot)bathing, Cow meet & greet, more Swiss food, cheese cellar visit, cheese/butter coffee tasting, whey feeding the animals
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After a short drive & small hike you will arrive at the idyllic Swiss mountain farm. Here a yummy farmers breakfast & cheese tasting awaits. Then the farmer will teach you how Swiss alpine cheese is made and you get to help and try it yourself too. You will even make your own cheese wheel. Subsequently you will take a whey (foot)bath, visit the cheese storage cellar, eat Swiss Rösti, drink more coffee & tea and get a chance to meet the animals of the farm. HIGHLIGHT SUMMARY: Alpine Farmer Breakfast & cheese tasting, Cheesemaking workshop including making your own cheese, Whey (foot)bathing, Cow meet & greet, more Swiss food, cheese cellar visit, cheese/butter coffee tasting, whey feeding the animals

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    15 minutes Trail Hike required
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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What our experts say

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    Try the Swiss Rösti; it's delicious!
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    Bring sturdy shoes for the short hike.
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    Don't miss the cow cuddling experience!
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    Sample the homemade jams at breakfast.
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    Visit nearby Interlaken for more sights.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the charm of Swiss culture with an Alpine Dairy Farm Visit and Cheese Making Workshop. This immersive journey will take you through the picturesque Swiss countryside, where you will learn the art of cheese making and indulge in Swiss culinary delights amidst stunning Alpine views.

What to expect?

During this unique experience, you can anticipate a delicious Alpine Farmer Breakfast, cheese tasting, hands-on cheese making workshop, a relaxing whey (foot)bath, and even a meet and greet with the farm animals. Learn the secrets of Swiss alpine cheese production and create your very own cheese wheel to take home as a memento of this unforgettable adventure.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for food enthusiasts, nature lovers, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in Swiss culture. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this activity caters to all who appreciate the beauty of the Swiss Alps and the art of cheese making.

Why book this?

Embark on this Alpine Dairy Farm Visit and Cheese Making Workshop to experience the best of Swiss culinary traditions in a breathtaking natural setting. From the warm hospitality of the farmers to the hands-on cheese making workshop, every moment is designed to create lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Swiss culture.

Good to know

Inclusions in this experience are a cheese farm and cow visit, a knowledgeable guide, a cheese making workshop, private transportation, a delicious breakfast, and coffee and/or tea. Please note that cheese wheel purchases are not included in the package but can be made at an additional cost of 20 CHF per kilo.

Reviews

Travelers who have participated in the Alpine Dairy Farm Visit and Cheese Making Workshop rave about the unique experience and the opportunity to learn about Swiss cheese production firsthand. Guests appreciate the hands-on activities, the delicious food, and the stunning Alpine views that make this tour truly unforgettable.

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