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From Montreux, board a Mercedes V-Class 2025 for a day of discovery in the heart of the Gruyère. Your escort driver, available in French and English, will accompany you along the way with anecdotes and stories of the region.
The day begins at the Maison du Gruyère, where the artisanal making of PDO cheese takes place live. Then head to the medieval city for a guided tour: ramparts, cobbled streets and breathtaking views of the Moléson. The Château de Gruyères can be explored freely with the included audio guide. At the end of the day, head to Maison Cailler in Broc for an immersion in the history of Swiss chocolate and a well-deserved tasting.
A full day, at your own pace. Welcome to Gruyère.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your escort driver will contact you the day before to confirm the exact pick-up time and location in Montreux. Please indicate your desired Inn or meeting point at the time of Reservation.
Itinerary
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1La Maison du Gruyere
At the foot of the city, the Maison du Gruyère invites you to discover first-hand the artisanal manufacture of PDO cheese, a know-how passed down since the 15th century. Observation from the visitors' gallery, interactive exhibition and shop of local products. Duration: about 45 minutes.
45 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Medieval city of Gruyères Perched on its rocky outcrop, the medieval city of Gruyères plunges you into more than 800 years of history. Cobblestone streets, ramparts, fountains and panoramic views of the Moléson: your local Driver-Guide introduces you to the secrets and legends of this timeless village. Duration: about 45 minutes to 1 hour.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
3Gruyeres Castle
Castle of Gruyères A medieval jewel overlooking the Sarine Valley, the Château de Gruyères houses richly decorated rooms, a garden and temporary exhibitions. Explore at your own pace with the included audio guide, available in 12 languages. Duration: about 1 hour.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
4Maison Cailler
Founded in 1898, Maison Cailler is one of the oldest chocolate factories in Switzerland. Sensory immersion in the history of Swiss chocolate, from cocoa bean to tasting. Duration: about 1 hour.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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