Rapperswil with Chocolate and Cheese Factories Tour from Zurich
Excursions & day trips

Rapperswil with Chocolate and Cheese Factories Tour from Zurich

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£104.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 9 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • Embark on a scenic journey along Lake Zurich to Rapperswil, the "City of Roses"
  • Visit a renowned Benedictine monastery and the revered Black Madonna
  • Enjoy a delightful cheese tasting and sample local specialities at a local dairy
  • Visit a famous chocolate factory and its Museum
What to expect

Set off on a scenic drive along the shores of Lake Zurich to the charming medieval town of Rapperswil, the "City of Roses." Explore its picturesque streets, rose gardens, and squares, and take a short stroll to the iconic Rapperswil Castle, offering panoramic views of the lake and surrounding landscape. Enjoy some free time for lunch before continuing your journey.

Next, visit Einsiedeln, one of Switzerland’s most significant pilgrimage sites. Discover the Benedictine monastery, a Baroque masterpiece with four serene courtyards, and admire the famous Black Madonna, a 15th-century statue in the chapel.

Then, head to a local dairy, a paradise for cheese lovers. Start with a welcome drink and enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at the milk production process. Savour a cheese tasting and explore the shop for homemade delicacies and premium cheeses.

Your final stop is Kilchberg, home to one of the most renowned Swiss chocolate factories, designed by Swiss architects Christ & Gantenbein. Marvel at the world’s tallest freestanding chocolate fountain and take an interactive tour of the chocolate museum. Enjoy unlimited tastings and indulge in treats at its Café. Don’t forget to visit the Chocolate Shop before returning to Zurich, filled with sweet memories and new experiences.

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What's included
  • check Guided walking tour
  • check Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
What's not included
  • x_not_included Additional food and drinks
  • x_not_included Personal expenses
Where

Limmatstrasse 2, Zürich, Switzerland

Meeting point:
The departure place is the Sihlquai Bus Station (Limmatstrasse 2), located behind the train station, in front of the Hotel Fred. You will need to check in at the counter marked with “Best of Switzerland Tours”. Kindly arrive at least 15 minutes prior to departure at the meeting point for the check-in.
What to remember

Inclusions:

  • Guided Old Town walk in Rapperswil
  • Short visit of Einsiedeln and monastery
  • Visit of Milchmanufaktur show dairy inclusing guided tour, welcomi drink and cheese tasting
  • Visit of Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum
  • Audio-guided museum tour inclusing chocolate tasting

Accessibility:

  • The tour cannot accommodate wheelchair user or individuals with walking aids

Know in advance:

  • External weather conditions are beyond control, consequently no refunds will be offered due to poor or less than ideal weather

Remember to bring:

  • An identification document and booking confirmation
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Provider
Best of Switzerland Tours AG
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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