Private day trip to Gruyères from Geneva
Description
Gruyères is the home of the world-famous cheese of the same name, but not only that, it is also one of the most visited tourist attractions in Switzerland. It is a medieval village where you will find interesting museums, traditional restaurants serving the region's cheese specialties: fondue and raclette. Also note that in 2021 Gruyères received the title of “Best Tourist Villages”. Let yourself be seduced by this excursion and set off to discover the medieval village of Gruyères, its cheese factory with tasting, its castle, and finally the chocolate factory in Broc also with tasting of delicious Swiss chocolates. If you are wondering why choose us for your excursion to Gruyères, know that we have been in this activity for many years, with very experienced drivers/guides, luxurious and comfortable vehicles which guarantee you an unforgettable day. See you soon on board!
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Itinerary
The Maison de la Gruyère is a Gruyère cheese factory, suitable for tourist visits, you will visit it with the help of an audio guide in the language of your choice. During the visit, if manufacturing stages are in progress you will be able to see them through a window below. You will receive samples of Gruyère cheese for tasting. On site there is also a souvenir shop and a restaurant where you can enjoy a cheese meal, a snack, or simply quench your thirst.
Your driver/guide will accompany you through the medieval city giving you information on each attraction of the village, such as the fountain, the Belluard, the old measures, the inns, the chalet, the pillory stone, Calvary. You can enjoy a delicious cheese dish, a local speciality, in one of the many restaurants inside the village.
The visit of the castle is included in this excursion, if you have chosen the option "Transport + Entrances". You will visit it with the help of an audio guide in the language of your choice (the audio guide can be downloaded to your smartphone). The Château de Gruyères is an important historic site that offers visitors a vision of eight centuries of history and legends.
The chocolate factory Cailler à Broc will be the last visit of our excursion, a must, after the cheese it is the turn of the chocolate to amaze you. Entrance and included in the price of the excursion if you have chosen the option "Transport + Entrances". You will visit it with an audio guide in the language of your choice. You will discover the secrets of making delicious Swiss chocolate and at the end of the tour you will taste, without moderation, freshly made chocolate.
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Important Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The legal age for consuming alcohol is 16 years old
Reviews(1)
We felt like we were with a friend. He explained everything very well and answered all of our questions. He was very knowledgeable about the areas and locations, history, etc.
