Bern Small-Group Day Trip from Zurich Including Cheese Tasting
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About This Experience in Zurich
Why Visit Zurich?
Zurich, Switzerland offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Zurich provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Zurich
The easiest way to reach Zurich is by flying into Zurich Airport (ZRH). The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Zurich easily accessible by rail as well.
What's Included
- Transportation in a comfortable minibus with AC and free Wi-Fi
- Emmentaler show dairy, including cheese tasting
- Guided Old Town walk in Bern
- Visit of a dairy farm with photo opportunities
- Visit to Kambly Experience, including biscuit tasting with drink and biscuit samples
- Full guided tour by a professional English speaking driver-guide
- Small group experience (maximum 16 guests)
- Carbon-balanced operations certified by myclimate
What's Not Included
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not suitable for infants under 6 years, exceptions only on request.
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Depart Zurich (Sihlquai Bus Station) by comfortable minivan and journey into the idyllic countrysideThe official departure point for all tours departing from Zurich is Sihlquai Bus Station, near Zurich’s main train station (Zürich HB). Please check in at least 15 minutes before departure at the “Best of Switzerland Tours” counter with your QR code on your voucher ready, printed or electronically.
End Point
The official departure point for all tours departing from Zurich is Sihlquai Bus Station, near Zurich’s main train station (Zürich HB). Please check in at least 15 minutes before departure at the “Best of Switzerland Tours” counter with your QR code on your voucher ready, printed or electronically.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Depart Zurich (Sihlquai Bus Station) by comfortable minivan...
Depart Zurich (Sihlquai Bus Station) by comfortable minivan and journey into the idyllic countryside. As you travel, listen to your guide share information about the region.
Pass through Entlebuch Valley, a beautiful and scenic...
Pass through Entlebuch Valley, a beautiful and scenic area that was designated a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve for its moorlands and rich Alpine flora and fauna.
Cross over into Trubschachen in the Upper Emmental... 45 minutes
Cross over into Trubschachen in the Upper Emmental Valley, which is noted for its lush green landscapes, clear streams, and snow-capped mountains. Stop at the Kambly Experience, home to Switzerland’s premier biscuit producer. Discover how the sweet treats are made and taste several different biscuit varieties.
Continue on to the UNESCO World Heritage city... 2 hours 15 minutes
Continue on to the UNESCO World Heritage city of Bern, the medieval capital of Switzerland. With pretty, red-roofed buildings and cobbled streets, Bern is considered by many to be Switzerland’s most attractive city. Explore Bern’s ancient Old Town with your guide and discover picturesque local landmarks including the 328-foot (100-meter) spire of Bern Minster. Discover top city attractions such as the imposing parliament building and the clock tower, and enjoy beautiful views over the Aare River. Afterward, enjoy a little free time in Bern to eat lunch (own expense) or shop for souvenirs.
Then it’s back to the bus for another... 1 hour
Then it’s back to the bus for another drive into the heart of the Emmental, a patchwork of green pastures dotted with an occasional farmhouse. Visit an Emmental show dairy to learn more about the region’s famous cheese. Peer into the production hall and discover how Emmentaler AOP is made. At the end of your tour, sample some of the deliciously nutty cheese. Continue to a nearby dairy farm for a photo stop before returning to Zurich to enjoy the spectacular view of the green alpine pastures of the Emmental to the triple peaks of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau on a clear day.
After an exciting day, your tour guide will...
After an exciting day, your tour guide will bring you back to Zurich, where your tour started in the morning.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
