Appenzell Tour from Zurich with Cheese and Chocolate Tasting Ticket

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Discover the charm and flavors of Eastern Switzerland on this immersive full day tour, perfect for food lovers and nature enthusiasts alike. Begin your journey at a traditional Swiss farm, where you’ll be welcomed with a refreshing glass of fresh cow’s milk an authentic start to your culinary adventure. From there, head to the renowned Appenzeller show dairy in Stein to sample a variety of locally crafted cheeses and learn about the region’s time honored cheesemaking traditions. Next, ascend into the scenic heights on a cable car ride that offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Alpstein massif, the Rhine Valley, Lake Constance, and even neighboring Austria. The spectacular alpine landscape provides the perfect backdrop for unforgettable photo opportunities and peaceful moments in nature. After enjoying a relaxing lunch at a local restaurant or mountain inn, the tour concludes with a visit to a nearby chocolate manufacturer. Indulge in a tasting of rich, handcrafted Swiss chocolates, bringing a sweet finish to your day of regional delights. With a bilingual English German guide, shared transfers, and a thoughtfully curated itinerary, this tour offers a delightful blend of culture, cuisine, and natural beauty capturing the essence of Switzerland in just one day.

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Appenzell Tour from Zurich with Cheese and Chocolate Tasting

Taste cheese and chocolate delicacies amidst scenic views of Eastern Switzerland on this full day tour. Includes shared transfers to and from the meeting point, Englishb German bilingual driver guide, cable car ride, and a souvenir bag of Swiss delicacies.

 

Itinerary :

 

8:30 AM Make your way to the meeting point at the Sihlquai Bus Terminal, located near Zurich’s main train station (Zurich HB). Begin your full day tour with a scenic drive along the shores of Lake Zurich.

  • Stop at a traditional Swiss farm and enjoy a glass of fresh cow’s milk.

  • Learn how Swiss milk is transformed into cheese.

  • Visit the Appenzeller show dairy in Stein and explore the impressive cheese cellar, which stores up to 12,500 wheels of cheese.

  • Delight in a guided Appenzeller cheese tasting experience.

 

Continue your journey with a cable car ride to the summit of Hoher Kasten.

  • Take in panoramic views while enjoying lunch at the revolving mountain restaurant.

  • Visit the charming village of Appenzell and take a leisurely stroll through its colorful streets.

  • Discover the secrets of artisan chocolate making at a local chocolatier.

  • Treat yourself to a delicious chocolate tasting.

  • Enjoy some free time to explore or shop for local specialties.

 

7:30 PM Return to Zurich, concluding the tour at the original departure point.

 

Please note: The itinerary may vary depending on weather or traffic conditions.

US$ 239.02 US$ 235.62
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Highlights

  • Enjoy a cheese tasting session to discover the renowned Appenzeller cheese.
  • Learn about the craft of chocolate-making and sample artisan chocolates.
  • Take in the picturesque views during a cable car ride to Hoher Kasten.

What's Included

  • Admission
  • Souvenir
  • Driver Guide
  • Cheese Tasting
  • Cable Car

Child Adult Policy

  • Children under 6 years are not recommended to join this tour.

Things To Know

  • It is recommended that you download the ZSG Tour app in advance for use on the audio-guided lake cruise.
  • Languages spoken by the tour guide: English

Location

How To Redeem

  • Present your mobile voucher.

Cancellation Policy

  • Tickets are non-refundable and cannot be canceled.
  • Tickets must be used as per the booking date and time.

FAQs

Below are some commonly asked questions. If you have any additional inquiries or need further clarification, please reach out to our team via live chat, contact us form, or WhatsApp.

You'll enjoy a full-day adventure with a scenic drive along Lake Zurich, visits to a Swiss farm and the Appenzeller Show Dairy for cheese tasting, artisan chocolate samples, and a cable car ride to Hoher Kasten with breathtaking alpine views.
Children under 6 years are not recommended for this tour, so it's best suited for older kids and adults who can fully enjoy the tastings and walking activities.
You can easily book your ticket online right here on this website, where you can check available dates and times before securing your spot.
Tickets are non-refundable and cannot be canceled, so please select your tour date carefully when booking.
Bring comfortable walking shoes and a jacket for variable mountain weather, and consider downloading the ZSG Tour app beforehand for the audio-guided lake cruise.
The tour lasts about 11 hours, usually departing at 8:30 AM from Zurich and returning around 7:30 PM (subject to change — please confirm at time of booking).
Yes, the tour includes cheese and chocolate tastings and you’ll also receive a souvenir bag of Swiss treats to take home.