Zurich: Chocolarium and Appenzeller Schaukäserei Tour

Zürich, CH
83% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (27 reviews)

Included

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    Free time in a swiss village
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    Driver-guide
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    In-vehicle air conditioning
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    Visit and entrance chocolarium
  • inclusion
    Visit of Appenzeller schaukaserei - cheese factory

Excluded

  • exclusion
    Lunch

Meeting Point

Please check SWISSTOURS BUS, we don't have an office but you can show directly your reservation to the driver

Meeting point

Ausstellungsstrasse 5, 8005 Zürich , Switzerland

End point

End Point

Please check SWISSTOURS BUS, we don't have an office but you can show directly your reservation to the driver

Meeting point

Ausstellungsstrasse 5, 8005 Zürich , Switzerland

End point

What to expect

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Zurich

Meet your driver guide at the bus station, ride through the swiss countryside for 1h20 to reach the famous chocolarium

Duration 80 minutes
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Chocolarium – die Glücksfabrik von Munz und Minor

Embark on a delightful excursion to the Chocolarium – the "Factory of Happiness" by Munz and Minor, located on Toggenburgerstrasse in Flawil, Switzerland. Immerse yourself in a world of chocolate bliss as you step into this enchanting factory. Discover the secrets behind the creation of Switzerland's finest chocolates through interactive exhibits, guided tours, and hands-on experiences. Learn about the history of chocolate making, from bean to bar, and witness the craftsmanship that goes into each delectable treat. Indulge your senses with chocolate tastings, where you can savor the rich flavors and textures of premium Swiss chocolate. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the Chocolarium and uncover the magic behind one of Switzerland's most beloved culinary treasures. Join us for an unforgettable journey of chocolate discovery and sweet sensations at the Chocolarium in Flawil.

Duration 75 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Appenzeller Schaukaserei

After a 30 minutes drive, Embark on a flavorful adventure to the Appenzeller Schaukäserei, a cheese dairy in the heart of Appenzell, Switzerland. Immerse yourself in the centuries-old tradition of cheese-making as you witness skilled artisans crafting the renowned Appenzeller cheese. Experience the sights, sounds, and aromas of the cheese-making process up close, from the milk vats to the aging cellars. Learn about the unique techniques and natural ingredients that give Appenzeller cheese its distinctive taste and character. Indulge in samplings of this flavorful cheese at various stages of maturity, and discover the nuances of its complex flavor profile. With picturesque views of the Swiss countryside as your backdrop, the Appenzeller Schaukäserei offers a truly immersive and delicious experience for cheese lovers of all ages. Don't miss the opportunity to visit this iconic cheese dairy and taste the essence of Appenzell's culinary heritage firsthand.

Duration 30 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Appenzell

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Due to the seasonal closure of many shops in Appenzell and the earlier sunsets at this time of year, we have made adjustments to enhance your experience. Following the visit to the cheese factory in Appenzell, we will take you to St. Gallen, a charming and authentic Swiss city. There, you will have a stop lasting 30 to 45 minutes. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to take photos and visit notable sites, including the stunning cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.This vibrant and historic city offers a rich cultural experience that beautifully complements the tour. We believe this adjustment will enrich your journey by allowing you to explore another iconic destination in the region.

Duration 60 minutes

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

  • Additional information
    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Please note the shops are close on sunday in the city of Appenzell but you can take beautiful picture.
  • Additional information
    Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Additional information
    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Keytours (Switzerland)

What our experts say

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    Visit local cafes in Appenzell.
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    Take photos of the colorful frescoes.
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    Try Swiss fondue at nearby restaurants.
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    Plan your visit, shops close on Sundays.
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    Explore hiking trails in Appenzell Alps.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the ultimate indulgence in Swiss gastronomy with the Zurich: Chocolarium and Appenzeller Schaukäserei Tour. This unique excursion will take you on a journey through the delectable world of Swiss chocolate at the Chocolatorium and the authentic production of Appenzeller cheese at the Appenzeller Schaukäserei. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and immerse yourself in the rich culinary traditions of Switzerland.

What to expect?

Embark on a culinary adventure like no other as you explore the secrets of chocolate making at the Chocolatorium and taste a variety of chocolate delights. Then, dive into the world of Swiss cheese at the Appenzeller Schaukäserei, where you will witness the traditional production of Appenzeller cheese and sample different varieties of this Swiss delicacy. This tour promises a day filled with sensory delights and gastronomic pleasures.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for food enthusiasts, chocolate lovers, and cheese connoisseurs who want to experience the best of Swiss gastronomy. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends looking for a unique culinary experience, this tour is sure to delight your senses and leave you craving more of Switzerland's delicious offerings.

Why book this?

Indulge in a one-of-a-kind gastronomic experience that combines the best of Swiss chocolate and cheese. With a driver-guide to accompany you, free time to explore the charming village of Appenzell, and visits to the Chocolatorium and Appenzeller Schaukäserei, this tour offers a perfect blend of education and indulgence. Treat yourself to a day of culinary delights and cultural exploration in the heart of Switzerland.

Good to know

Before embarking on this tour, be sure to come hungry and ready to savor the flavors of Swiss chocolate and cheese. Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the village of Appenzell and be prepared to immerse yourself in the rich culinary heritage of Switzerland. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the picturesque scenery of the Appenzell Alps and the charming village streets.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the Zurich: Chocolarium and Appenzeller Schaukäserei Tour rave about the unique combination of chocolate and cheese tastings. Many praise the knowledgeable driver-guide and the opportunity to explore the charming village of Appenzell. Overall, guests describe the tour as a delightful and delicious experience that offers a true taste of Swiss culinary traditions.

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