Land Adventures in Interlaken: Cheese & Chocolate Tour by Pure Switzerland
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; comfortable walking shoes recommended
Overview
Discover Swiss heritage and spectacular scenery on the Cheese & Chocolate Tour from Interlaken. This private experience combines historic towns, authentic cheese-making, and decadent chocolates amid stunning mountain views.
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for the best light
Photograph the rolling valleys and mountain passes during the morning hours.
Wear comfortable footwear
You'll walk through cheese dairies and factory tours, so sturdy shoes are a must.
Stay hydrated
Bring water, especially if visiting during warm summer days.
Book in advance
This popular tour fills quickly; reserve your spot early to secure availability.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Alpine ibex
- Chamois
History
The Swiss cheese-making tradition dates back over 800 years, with Gruyère becoming globally renowned for its distinct flavor.
Conservation
The tour promotes sustainable tourism by supporting local producers and minimizing environmental impact through eco-friendly transportation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Camera
Capture the scenic drives, charming towns, and delicious treats along the way.
Sun protection
Protect yourself during outdoor walks and sightseeing in sunny weather.
spring;summer;fall specific
Warm clothing
Dress appropriately for variable mountain weather.
winter specific
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated on the scenic drives and outdoor portions of the tour.