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Cheese & Chocolate Tasting in Gruyères from Crans-Montana

The medieval Gruyeres Castle
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pure-nature-of-gruyeres-village
gruyeres-village

Information
  • duration hours 8 hours
  • driver guide Private driver with local expertise
  • info Free cancellation up to 48 hours
  • Languages Language - English (other languages upon request SP, PT, IT, FR, DE)
  • info Advance booking period: 1 day
  • info Seasonal availability: Year-round
Overview

Private full-day journey from Crans-Montana to the Gruyères region, combining the alpine setting of Valais with Swiss culinary traditions and cultural heritage. The experience includes visits to La Maison du Gruyère, the medieval village of Gruyères with its castle, and the Maison Cailler chocolate factory in Broc.

Highlights
  • Private journey from Crans-Montana to the Gruyères region
  • Visit to La Maison du Gruyère with cheese tasting
  • Time in the medieval village of Gruyères
  • Entrance to Gruyères Castle with audio-guided visit
  • Visit to Maison Cailler chocolate factory
Itinerary Details

Departure from Crans-Montana with a private driver, descending to the Gruyères countryside.

Arrival at La Maison du Gruyère for an audio-guided visit, offering an introduction to traditional cheese production and concluding with a tasting of regional specialties.

Transfer to the village of Gruyères. Visit of Gruyères Castle with an audio-guided tour, followed by time to explore the village and its surroundings.

Optional lunch can be arranged in a traditional Swiss restaurant.

Transfer to Broc for a self-guided visit of the Maison Cailler chocolate factory, focusing on the history and production of Swiss chocolate.

Return transfer to Crans-Montana with a private driver.

Experience Includes

  Meet & greet with hotel pick-up & drop-off

  Private driver with local expertise

  Modern vehicle with onboard Wi-Fi

  Swiss alpine mineral water onboard

  Audio-guided tour of La Maison du Gruyère

  Self-guided tour of Maison Cailler

  Audio-guided tour of the Gruyères Castle

Experience does not include

  Meal expenses

Optional Enhancements

  Private guided tour of Gruyères Castle and medieval town

  Visit to the H.R. Giger museum

  Chocolate-making workshop at Maison Cailler (shared group experience)

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