Chocolate & Distillery Tour in Bern by Schoggi- & Schnäpslitour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Open to all fitness levels, with minimal walking required.
Overview
Indulge in Bern’s sweet traditions with this engaging chocolate and schnapps tour, uncovering the city’s culinary history along the way. Discover stories, sample treats, and experience Swiss craftsmanship firsthand.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Reservations are recommended to secure your spot during peak season.
Wear comfortable shoes
The tour involves walking through cobblestone streets and historic sites.
Try local flavors
Be sure to sample the chocolate and schnaps pairings to fully enjoy the tasting experience.
Stay hydrated
Tastings and walking can be dehydrating—bring water to stay refreshed.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons in the city squares
- City foxes in nearby parks
History
Bern’s old town has been a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1983, preserving centuries of Swiss history.
Conservation
The tour promotes local Swiss products and encourages sustainable practices in craft chocolate and spirits.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for walking through historic city streets comfortably.
Notebook or phone for notes/photos
Capture memories or jot down favorite stories.
Small umbrella or rain jacket
Be prepared for sudden weather changes.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the tour.