Discover HR Giger’s surreal art in Gruyères. Explore the museum, historic castle, and local cuisine on this unforgettable Swiss countryside tour.
Discover HR Giger’s surreal art in Gruyères. Explore the museum, historic castle, and local cuisine on this unforgettable Swiss countryside tour.
- Canton of Geneva - You will be picked up at your hotel in Geneva by a confortable, modern, air conditioned vehicule.
- Gruyeres - Transport to Gruyére. You will be travelling along side the Geneva lake, passing by the city of Lausanne, Vevey, Montreux with a view to the wine terraces of Lavaux, and the French Alps.
- HR Giger Museum - For…
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Canton of Geneva - You will be picked up at your hotel in Geneva by a confortable, modern, air conditioned vehicule.
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Gruyeres - Transport to Gruyére. You will be travelling along side the Geneva lake, passing by the city of Lausanne, Vevey, Montreux with a view to the wine terraces of Lavaux, and the French Alps.
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HR Giger Museum - For the curious minds who loves art, the creator of the Alien movies, HR Giger opened his museum in the medieval town Gruyére in 1997. Since then it attracts the attention of 35.000 visitors each year. The road to Gruyére takes 1,5 hours.
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Gruyeres Castle - Walk around the medieval town Gruyére! Visit it’s 800yo Castle. Have a lunch at one of it’s restaurants with a picturesque view to the Suiss Alps. Taste the best national dishes of Switzerland, “fromage fondu, raclette, rösti, quish”!
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Maison Cailler - Visiting the World famous Suiss Chocolate maker, Cailler’s museum. You will learn about they history, the history of chocolate making. You can taste freshly made chocolate for dessert! The best experience for chocolate lovers! But who doesn’t love chocolate, right?
At the end of the tour, you can get comfortable in our spacious seats, and take a nap while we are heading back to your hotel! The road back to your hotel takes approximately 1,5 hours.
- Canton of Geneva - You will be transported back to your Hotel in Geneva. Enjoy a confortable ride after a day filled with excitements.

- Audio: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Arabic guided tour
- Admission to the Alien museum 12.5 Chf (if option selected)
- Headsets for the tours
- Admission to Gruyére castle 11 Eur (if option selected)
- Shared tours start with a minimum number of 3 passengers
- Admission to Cailler chocolate factory and museum 17 Eur (if option selected)…
- Audio: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Arabic guided tour
- Admission to the Alien museum 12.5 Chf (if option selected)
- Headsets for the tours
- Admission to Gruyére castle 11 Eur (if option selected)
- Shared tours start with a minimum number of 3 passengers
- Admission to Cailler chocolate factory and museum 17 Eur (if option selected)
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Child seats or booster seats on request
- Parking fees
- Lunch
- Lunch
Just 1.5 hours from Geneva, delve into the mysterious world of HR Giger in Gruyère. Known for creating the Alien creature, Giger’s artwork is a haunting fusion of nightmares and beauty. Visit the museum to see his artistic journey from the 1970s to the 2000s, where each painting, sculpture, and design echoes with otherworldly visions. The rooms are…
Just 1.5 hours from Geneva, delve into the mysterious world of HR Giger in Gruyère. Known for creating the Alien creature, Giger’s artwork is a haunting fusion of nightmares and beauty. Visit the museum to see his artistic journey from the 1970s to the 2000s, where each painting, sculpture, and design echoes with otherworldly visions. The rooms are alive with surreal forms that blur the boundaries between flesh and machine, leaving visitors both amazed and unsettled. After exploring his dark galleries, enter the HR Giger Bar—an eerie sanctuary of biomechanical architecture. Enjoy a chilling drink beneath vaulted ribs and alien shapes, as if within the creature’s lair. This memorable day trip invites visitors to experience the macabre brilliance of an artist whose creations continue to influence cinema, art, and dreams.
- Activities are taking place mostly indoors, suitable for any weather conditions
- This tour will have a maximum of 6 travelers
- Lactose free and gluten free food options are available in the area
- Tours with shared travel option will need a minimum of 4 participants to operate. In case of less participant numbers, travellers will be offered private option or alternative travel dates.
- Please report if you have any allergies to food
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.