Private Trip from Geneva to Gruyeres: driver-guide, Maison Cailler and La Maison du Gruyere

Gruyeres Town is considered one of the most magical places in Switzerland. Switzerland-Tour will organize your trip from your hotel in Geneva or from any other convenient location and transport you in a luxury car right into the amazing new world of Swiss delicacies.

Our expert chauffeur will greet you with a modern vehicle to begin your fabulous journey of discovery into the tastiest treasures of Switzerland.

Travel through the gorgeous Swiss countryside to the charming village of Gruyeres where you’ll be transported back in time to the ancient Gruyeres Town.

You will then start your exciting excursion with a visit to La Maison Cailler - the extraordinary chocolate factory – one of the most anticipated stops on the trip for chocolate lovers visiting Switzerland. Discover the mystery behind the manufacture of the finest chocolates around and savour the widest selection of pure Swiss sweetness.

If you’re a real chocolate fan, you’ll also be presented with the opportunity to make your very own chocolate which you can take home with you.

After you’ve filled up on sugar, you can venture into Gruyeres Town and stroll down the picturesque streets which capture the attention of tourists worldwide.

If you’d like to take in a little more culture, then Gruyeres Castle (Chateau de Gruyeres) is ready and waiting for you. It’s a rich combination of beautiful artwork and fascinating history proudly set in the heart of the town, which dates back to the 13th century. Inside you’ll find ornate architecture and intricate medieval paintings to photograph and admire.

After the castle, you’ll take a short lunch break in one of Gruyeres’ famous chalet-style restaurants which offer a huge choice of delicate regional dishes to suit any craving. Still a little hungry? We’ll move on to the discovery of locally made cheeses.

Unveil the mystery of the finest products in Switzerland by taking a tour to La Maison du Gruyere, located in the center of the village, and home to the prominent Gruyeres cheese. You’ll be presented with three delicious cheeses, all aged and processed in the traditional Swiss style.

Once you’ve had your fill of our wonderful, regional cheeses, our driver-guide will escort you back to your initial meeting point in Geneva City, so you can relax and reflect on your unforgettable experience.

Open Group tours are scheduled in the summer, every Wednesday & Sunday from July to the end of August. The departure point is Gare Routiere Geneva (Main Bus Station) at 09:00 am.