From Zurich: Rhine Falls, Chocolate and Cheese Factory
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Discover Rhine Falls, Swiss chocolate, and Appenzeller cheese on a sensory journey from Zurich. Explore waterfalls, taste delights, and wander charming Appenzell.
Duration: 10 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Rhine Falls - Reach the Rhine fall on a 45 minutes drive.

Discover the awe-inspiring majesty of Rhine Falls with Key Tours, your gateway to unforgettable adventures. Nestled amidst the picturesque Swiss landscape, Rhine Falls captivates with its thundering cascade, towering cliffs, and emerald-green waters. Feel the mist on your skin as you stand on viewing platforms, offering unparalleled vistas of the roaring waters. Plus, you can upgrade your tickets with the driver to go on the boat cruise allowing you to get even closer to the cascading waters and experience the full grandeur of Rhine Falls. Book your excursion today and embark on a journey to Rhine Falls that will leave you enchanted and inspired.

You will spend 2.5 hours there before returning to Zurich

  • Chocolarium – die Glücksfabrik von Munz und Minor - Embark on a delightful excursion to the Chocolarium – the “Factory of Happiness” by Munz and Minor, located on Toggenburgerstrasse in Flawil, Switzerland. Immerse yourself in a world of chocolate bliss as you step into this enchanting factory. Discover the secrets behind the creation of Switzerland’s finest chocolates through interactive exhibits, guided tours, and hands-on experiences. Learn about the history of chocolate making, from bean to bar, and witness the craftsmanship that goes into each delectable treat. Indulge your senses with chocolate tastings, where you can savor the rich flavors and textures of premium Swiss chocolate. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the Chocolarium and uncover the magic behind one of Switzerland’s most beloved culinary treasures. Join us for an unforgettable journey of chocolate discovery and sweet sensations at the Chocolarium.
  • Appenzeller Schaukaserei - Embark on a flavorful adventure to the Appenzeller Schaukäserei, a cheese factory in the heart of Appenzell, Switzerland. Immerse yourself in the centuries-old tradition of cheese-making as you witness skilled artisans crafting the renowned Appenzeller cheese. Experience the sights, sounds, and aromas of the cheese-making process up close, from the milk vats to the aging cellars. Learn about the unique techniques and natural ingredients that give Appenzeller cheese its distinctive taste and character. Indulge in samplings of this flavorful cheese at various stages of maturity, and discover the nuances of its complex flavor profile. With picturesque views of the Swiss countryside as your backdrop, the Appenzeller Schaukäserei offers a truly immersive and delicious experience for cheese lovers of all ages. Don’t miss the opportunity to visit this iconic cheese dairy and taste the essence of Appenzell’s culinary heritage firsthand.
  • Appenzell - Nestled amid the rolling hills and lush pastures of northeastern Switzerland lies the charming village of Appenzell. Steeped in tradition and rich in history, this idyllic Swiss town captivates visitors with its quaint cobblestone streets, colorful buildings, and the sound of cowbells echoing through the valley. Wander through the picturesque village square, where you’ll find centuries-old timber-framed houses, artisanal shops offering local crafts and souvenirs, and cozy cafes serving up traditional Swiss fare. Surrounding Appenzell, the breathtaking beauty of the rolling Appenzell Alps beckons outdoor enthusiasts with a myriad of hiking trails, scenic vistas, and opportunities for adventure. Whether you’re savoring the flavors of local cheese and chocolate, immersing yourself in Swiss folklore and traditions, or simply soaking in the serene beauty of the Swiss countryside, a visit to Appenzell promises an unforgettable experience steeped in Swiss charm and hospitality.
  • Zurich - After the Rhine fall, you will be back in Zurich to start your chocolate and cheese afternoon.

After 1h20 drive you will reach the famous chocolarium

What's Included
  • Entry tickets for Appenzel Schaukaserei, cheese factory
  • Driver guide
  • Entry tickets for Rhine Falls
  • Free time in Appenzell
  • Typical Swiss countryside
  • Entry tickets for Chocolarium, chocolate factory
What's Not Included
  • Lunch
  • Guide
  • cruise ( can be upgraded on spot 3 or 10.- CHF)
Additional Information

Embark on an incredible journey from Zurich to visit the Rhine Falls, the Chocolarium, and the Appenzeller Schaukäserei in Appenzell.

Located near Schaffhausen, the Rhine Falls are Europe’s largest waterfalls by water flow. Their impressive power and scenic beauty make the Rhine Falls an unforgettable experience.

Immerse yourself in the delightful world of Swiss chocolate at the Chocolarium, where you can uncover the secrets of chocolate making and indulge in a variety of chocolate treats.

Next, head to the Appenzeller Schaukäserei (cheese dairy) for an authentic experience. Discover the traditional methods of producing Appenzeller cheese and sample its various types. This unique self-guided tour promises a day that will engage all your senses.

Conclude your journey with a visit to the charming village of Appenzell, nestled among the rolling hills of northeastern Switzerland. Wander through cobblestone streets and admire the colorful buildings adorned with frescoes.

  • The drive from Zurich to Rhine fall is 45 minutes. In the afternoon, it takes 1h20 minutes to reach to chocolate factory,then 30 minutes drive to the cheese factory and 20 minutes to Appenzell. The return to Zurich takes approximately 1h15
  • Please note the tour is divided in 2 parts: Rhine fall is a morning half day, chocolate and cheese afternoon half day, if you book the full day, the tour comes back to Zurich after Rhine fall before going to chocolate factory
Location
Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai
Ausstellungsstrasse
Our swisstours bus will be parked on the bus station, situated on Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai, Ausstellungsstrasse, 8005 Zürich, Switzerland
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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