Cheese And Chocolate

( 5 Star )
• Travel with the famous Chocolate Panoramic Train. • A delight for your palates: visits to a cheese and a chocolate factory. • Enjoy a fantastic cheese fondue at a traditional restaurant.

From the airport or central station in Zurich you will board the train to Geneva. Upon arrival in Geneva, private transfer to your hotel.

After breakfast enjoy a city tour on foot through downtown Geneva. This 2-hour tour will take you to visit the international neighbourhoods of Geneva and the main tourist attractions of the city, such as the beautiful fountain of Lake Geneva (Jet d‘Eau) and the wonderful Flower Clock. After the tour you will try a cheese fondue in a typical Swiss restaurant, accompanied by a glass of wine, water or a carbonated drink. In the afternoon transfer from your hotel to the central station and travel along the impressive Lake Léman to Montreux. Montreux, known worldwide for its jazz music festival, is located on the shores of Lake Léman.

The chocolate train takes you first from Montreux to Montbovon. Afterwards you continue by bus to the cheese factory “La Maison du Gruyère”, where you will learn all about the production of the famous Gruyeres cheese. Afterwards you will visit the medieval city of Gruyeres with its well-preserved castle. Then it continues to the legendary “Maison Cailler” in Broc. There you will be introduced to the secrets of chocolate making and take part of a chocolate tasting. Return to Montreux.

After breakfast you will leave behind the Swiss Riviera and ride aboard the Gold Pass Train through the alpine world of the Bernese Oberland. Via Zweisimmen and Interlaken you will reach Lucerne. The trip offers spectacular views of the Swiss landscape with numerous lakes and mountains. With the Rigi and Pilatus mountains and the Alps as a backdrop, Lucerne is one of the most visited tourist destinations in Switzerland.

In the morning, visit the „World of Chocolate “in the village of Root with a local guide. The „World of Chocolate “is only 10 minutes away from Lucerne by train. During approx. 1.5 hours, you will learn everything about the subject of chocolate and in the end, you can prepare your own chocolate bar. Then travel by train to Zurich, where your trip ends. The trip can also be started and / or finished at the Geneva airport.

Inclusion

. Accommodation and daily breakfast in all hotels.
. Train ticket Zurich - Geneva - Montreux - Lucerne - Zurich in 2nd Class.
. Ticket and seat reservation in the Chocolate Train: Montreux - Mont-bovon, Bus Montbovon - Gruyères - Broc and Broc - Montreux.
. Entrance to the cheese and chocolate factories.
. Transfer In and Out to/from Geneva.
. Walking City Tour in Geneva with English speaking local guide, 2 hours.
. A cheese fondue accompanied by a glass of wine, water or a carbonated drink in a typical Swiss restaurant in Gevena.
. A 3 hour visit to the “World of Chocolate” in Aeschbach with English speaking local guide, incl. entrance.

Exclusion

International airfares
Optional activities
Other meals, drinks, tips and other personal expenses or services not specified on the program
Travel insurance
Gratuities
Voluntary tips for guides or drivers
Travel and medical insurance
Any items not mentioned as included

Note

Departure dates: on request.

Prices subject to availability.

Min. 2 persons

All prices are indicative and starting from prices. Final price will be available based on availability and dates of travel.

Please note:
The Chocolate train does not operate every day.
Montreux  Jazz festival Supplement (July 2025) on request. Contact us for more
information!
Does not include city taxes in hotels (to be paid on site).

1st class supplement AUD 767 PP

2-3 pax

15 May 2025 Till 15 Sep 2025
AU$5,959 Per Single
AU$5,210 Per Twin
On-Request

4-5 pax

15 May 2025 Till 15 Sep 2025
AU$5,285 Per Single
AU$4,536 Per Twin
On-Request

6 plus

15 May 2025 Till 15 Sep 2025
AU$5,034 Per Single
AU$4,285 Per Twin
On-Request

Private Touring

  • Flexible Dates
  • Flexible Itinerary
  • Upgrade Accommodation
  • Local Guide Service
  • Modern Airconditioned Vehicle

Tour Guide

Local English only guide

From AU$4,285 pp

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