expedia
Town in Gruyères
Panoramic day view of the Gruyère District
Father and children admiring the beautiful chocolates at a chocolate factory in Switzerland
Golden Express train over Leman Lake

Gruyères: Cheese & Chocolate Tour with Golden Express Train from Lausanne

By Keytours - Switzerland
10 out of 10
Features
Overview
  • Chocolate factory
  • Cheese factory
  • Panoramic train
  • Medieval Village
  • Swiss Countryside

Activity location

  • Gruyeres
    • 1663, Gruyères, Fribourg, Switzerland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Lausanne Aquatis Vennes
    • 144 Route de Berne
    • 1010, Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland

Check availability


Sorry this activity isn't available on Thu, 31 Oct
Please choose a different date

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedVisit of cheese factory
  • What's includedWhat's includedVisit of chocolate factory
  • What's includedWhat's includedPanoramic train
  • What's includedWhat's includedFree time in Gruyères
  • What's includedWhat's includedRound trip by bus
  • What's includedWhat's includedGuide
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch

Know before you book

  • Do not forget your camera!
  • Please be at the spot 10 min earlier as the bus will come from Geneva

What you can expect

Gruyères is one of the most famous places situated in the Swiss countryside. Visiting it is like taking a great big breath of fresh air. Always invigorating, this is a real historic, exciting and attractive destination. You will see the real Switzerland, green fields, cows and mountains. Have the chance to have a culinary journey. Fall into the temptation of the best chocolate in the world. Taste the national cheese and wine: the most famous of Swiss delicacies. Start with the chocolate world of Cailler, understand the history of chocolate, how they make it and enjoy tasting it as much as you like.

At noon, you will reach the top of Moléson Mountain and have a tasting in a typical Swiss chalet, a friendly handmade cheese factory. You will taste the famous Gruyères cheese and the “Vacherin Fribourgeois,” two cheeses mixed for a typical dish of Swiss fondue. In the afternoon, spend some free time strolling the medieval village of Gruyères. Situated on a hill, you can admire a breathtaking landscape. Breathe in the pure mountain air and hear cowbells in the pasturelands surrounding the small suburb.

Afterwards, relax in a comfortable ride aboard the famous Golden Express train overlooking the magnificent Alps and enjoy the views over Leman Lake. Experience a day full of tastes and unforgettable experiences.

Cleaning and safety practices

Enhanced cleanliness measures
  • High-touch surfaces cleaned and disinfected
  • Vehicles and venues cleaned with disinfectants
This information is provided by our partners

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESGruyeres
    • 1663, Gruyères, Fribourg, Switzerland

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLELausanne Aquatis Vennes
    • 144 Route de Berne
    • 1010, Lausanne, Vaud, Switzerland