Swiss Cheese, Chocolates and Mountains Small-Group Tour from Zurich

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Starts
Best of Switzerland Tours AG
Duration
11 Hrs.
Languages
German and English
Difficulty
Medium
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Dive into the heart of Switzerland's culinary delights and natural beauty on this Switzerland sightseeing and food tour from Zurich. Experience the rich flavors of Swiss cheese at a traditional cheese factory, soar high above the majestic Swiss Alps in an aerial cable car, and satisfy your sweet tooth with decadent Swiss chocolate samples. This small-group journey offers a perfect blend of Alpine exploration and gastronomic indulgence.

Travelers who have booked this full-day tour before have rated their experience an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars in 145 reviews. The entire trip & excursion lasts around 11 hours.

Departing from central Zurich's Sihlquai Coach Terminal, your small group of 16 will traverse the picturesque Lake Zurich and the medieval charm of Rapperswil. Then, continue to the rolling hills of the Appenzellerland. Explore a traditional Swiss farm in Stein, where you’ll sample fresh cow milk. Discover the secrets behind Switzerland's tangiest cheese at the Appenzeller show dairy.

Ascend to the panoramic heights of Mt. Hoher Kasten via aerial cable car in the village of Brulisau. Witness the breathtaking views of the Rhine Valley and Austria's Voralberg region at 6,000 feet (1,800 meters) above sea level. Marvel at the Alpine Garden or indulge in a delectable lunch at the revolving mountain restaurant with stunning scenery. Led by your guide, immerse in the charm of Appenzell's quaint village, exploring ancient traditions and local specialty shops with decoratively painted wooden facades.

Uncover the rich history and customs of Appenzell during a guided stroll through the town and explore at your leisure. After a day filled with unforgettable experiences, we'll safely transport you back to Zurich, where your journey began.

Throughout the experience, a knowledgeable expert will guide you, offering valuable insights and information. The activity is offered in 2 languages: German and English.

The starting point for this full-day tour is located in Zurich. The exact address is Sihlquai Coach Parking, Limmatstrasse 4, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland. The endpoint of the tour is located at Sihlquai Coach Parking, Limmatstrasse 4, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland.

Reservations for this activity can be made for up to 9 individuals per booking. We recommend you review the "Included" and/or "Good to know" sections below for more details about the experience.

The cancellation policy for this experience is as follows: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Experience the beauty and flavors of Switzerland like never before on this sightseeing and food tour from Zurich. Reserve your spot now and embark on a journey through breathtaking landscapes and culinary delights.

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Included

Visit of a boutique Chocolate Manufacture, chocolate tasting included
Visit of a typical Swiss dairy farm
Goodie bag with typical Swiss products from each visited attraction (worth CHF 40.-)
Guided walk through the charming and traditional village of Appenzell
Transportation in comfortable Mercedes minibus with AC and free WIFI
Aerial cable car ride up to Mt. Hoher Kasten with its revolving restaurant and breath-taking views
Visit to Appenzeller diary including museum and cheese tasting
Small group of max. 16 guests
Full guided tour by professional multilingual guide
Carbon-balanced operations certified by myclimate

Destinations

Panoramic view of historic Zurich city center with famous Fraumunster, Grossmunster and St. Peter and river Limmat at Lake Zurich on a sunny day with clouds in summer, Canton of Zurich, SwitzerlandZurich

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Not suitable for infants under 6 years, exceptions only on request.

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