Indulge in Swiss chocolate and uncover Bern's sweet history with the Schoggi - Tour. A must-try for food lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; walking involved but minimal physical strain.
Wildlife
History
Bern became Switzerland’s de facto capital in 1848, and its old town has preserved historic architecture since the Middle Ages.
Conservation
Many local chocolate shops participate in sustainability initiatives, using ethically sourced cocoa and eco-friendly packaging.
Chocobern
Indulge in Swiss chocolate and uncover Bern's sweet history with the Schoggi - Tour. A must-try for food lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
Chocobern offers guided chocolate and tasting tours in Bern’s historic old town. The company leads visitors through Bern’s cobblestone streets, highlighting the history and local stories behind notable confectionery names such as Suchard, Tobler and Lindt. Tours focus on tasting genuine Swiss chocolate and explaining production history and tasting notes in accessible, guided experiences.
Guests can choose from distinct itineraries. The Schoggi- & Schnäpslitour combines a walking tour of the old town with a concluding chocolate and schnapps tasting at the Matte Distillery, providing a paired tasting that showcases local spirits alongside artisanal chocolate. The Schoggi - Tour offers a two-hour exploration of Bern’s center with guided tastings that emphasize texture, flavor and the craft traditions of Swiss chocolatiers.
Chocobern’s experiences operate in Bern, Bern, and take place primarily in the city’s historic areas where many chocolate stories originated. Each tour description specifies the tasting components and the landmarks visited, enabling visitors to select an experience that matches their interests in chocolate history or paired tastings.
Booking information, meeting points and exact tasting items are supplied per tour listing; travelers can review trip summaries to confirm details. Chocobern presents factual historical notes about local chocolatiers during tours and arranges tastings at recognized local venues such as the Matte Distillery. The company’s focus on local history, guided tastings and clear tour descriptions supports a reliable visitor experience.
Location
Bern, Bern
Historic old town tours
Schoggi - Tour
2 hours
Concise guided tasting
Tasting Partner
Matte Distillery
Chocolate & schnapps tasting
Tours Offered
2
Two distinct chocolate tours
Check trip summaries and book the Schoggi - Tour or the Schoggi- & Schnäpslitour in Bern today.
Arrive early
Get there 10 minutes before the start to ensure a smooth check-in and good seating.
Bring an appetite
Prepare to sample multiple chocolates—pace yourself to enjoy every flavor.
Wear comfortable shoes
Walking through Bern's old town requires good footwear for a relaxed experience.
Ask about local chocolate brands
Engage your guide for tips on other Swiss chocolates and local shops.
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for walking on cobbled streets and uneven surfaces.
Notebook or camera
Capture memorable moments or jot down favorite chocolates.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during the tour.
Hat or sunglasses
Protect yourself from sun while touring Bern's streets.
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