Full-Day Guided Tour of Bern from Zürich with Biscuit & Cheese Tasting

Step aboard a minibus and enjoy a small-group tour to Entlebuch Valley, Switzerland's first UNESCO biosphere reserve. The journey takes you through unspoiled moorlands and idyllic pastures, towards the Kambly Experience. Here, see master confectioners at work and discover the origins of Switzerland's best-known premium biscuit brand. Sample the unique flavors and browse through the many varieties of biscuits. Continue onwards through typical Bernese backcountry towards the Swiss capital, Bern. Your guide will take you on a walk through the charming Old Town, a designated UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site. See the late Gothic Cathedral (Münster), and the clock tower (Zytglogge). Admire the Parliament building that stands against the beautiful Aare River. Take a break and go souvenir shopping, or stop for lunch.

Later, continue through the rich rural landscape. Make a stop at the Emmentaler Show Dairy. This is where you will get to see the audio-visual "King's Way" and learn about the history of the world's most famous cheese. Inside the cellar, marvel at the gigantic wheels of cheese. You will even get to indulge in a cheese tasting session, only an arm's length away from the master cheesemaker's workplace! Next, head over to a nearby dairy farm and watch cows idly grazing on the green grass. These very cows produce the high-quality milk that is the main ingredient of the Emmentaler cheese. There will be a picture stop here, with an amazing view over the hills of the Emmental. On a clear day, you will be able to see the triple peaks of Eiger, Mönch, and Jungfrau. At the end of the tour, drive back to Zürich with a goodie bag full of Swiss delicacies collected from the attractions visited throughout the day.

Full-Day Guided Tour of Bern from Zürich with Biscuit & Cheese Tasting

Dive into Switzerland's culinary and cultural treasures as you journey through the Entlebuch Valley, a UNESCO biosphere reserve, on this small-group tour crafted for explorers of Swiss landscapes, devotees of artisanal crafts, and seekers of authentic flavors. Experience the magic of Kambly’s factory, where the aroma of freshly baked biscuits fills the air, offering an immersive look into Switzerland's most beloved biscuit manufacturer. With guided tours that delve deep into Bern’s historic Old Town, you'll uncover a tapestry of stories from its cobblestone streets and architectural marvels. As you venture onwards to the postcard-perfect landscapes of Emmental valley, prepare to be enchanted by the rustic charm and picturesque vistas that define this part of Switzerland. This journey weaves together history, culture, and culinary delights, offering memorable encounters to forge lasting connections while understanding that each bite and sip tells a story of Swiss heritage.

Discovering Entlebuch Valley's UNESCO Biosphere Reserve

Visit Entlebuch Valley during the tour’s highlight segment where you can immerse yourself in nature’s bounty. Explore this unique biosphere reserve, known for its rich biodiversity and sustainable living practices, as it showcases the perfect balance between conservation and community. Marvel at the lush landscapes that stretch out before your eyes, from rolling hills to dense forests, each one a testament to Switzerland's commitment to preserving natural beauty and wildlife habitats.

Experiencing Kambly’s Biscuit Factory Freshness

Access Kambly Experience as part of the tour package enabling you to delve into the heart of Switzerland’s most popular biscuit manufacturer. Explore its state-of-the-art facilities where traditional recipes meet modern techniques, crafting a symphony of flavors that delight taste buds and satisfy cravings alike. Witness the artistry behind each batch of biscuits, from mixing dough to baking perfection, all while savoring freshly baked treats that capture the essence of Swiss culinary craftsmanship.

Exploring Bern's Timeless Zytglogge Tower

Visit Bern’s iconic Zytglogge tower showcasing the tour’s centerpiece where time itself seems to pause. Marvel at this medieval structure, a symbol of Bern’s rich history and architectural grandeur, with its intricate clock mechanisms that have captivated visitors for centuries. Climb up to experience panoramic views of the Old Town, where every cobblestone pathway whispers stories of bygone eras, creating an immersive journey through time.

Indulging in Emmental Valley's Cheese Delights

Experience Emmental valley as part of the comprehensive itinerary featuring postcard-perfect landscapes and rustic charm. Access the Emmentaler Show Dairy to witness firsthand the meticulous process behind crafting world-renowned Swiss cheese, from milking techniques to aging secrets that give each wheel its unique flavor profile. Wander through the audio-visual museum 'King’s Way', where multimedia exhibits bring the story of Emmental cheese-making alive in a captivating and interactive manner.

Tour Highlights

• Travel Entlebuch Valley UNESCO biosphere reserve scenic
• Visit Kambly Experience factory tour and taste fresh biscuits delicious
• Explore Bern Old Town Zytglogge tower panoramic views spectacular
• Indulge Emmental valley cheese tasting traditional flavors unique
• Receive goodie bag Swiss products (cheese, biscuits) souvenir included
• Enjoy small-group guided experience personalized attention comprehensive

Built for explorers of natural beauty, Built of cultural heritage, and seekers of authentic flavors, this journey weaves together the splendor of Switzerland’s landscapes with its rich culinary traditions. Join this tour to uncover hidden gems that tell stories of craftsmanship and history, crafting memories that linger like the sweet scent of freshly baked biscuits wafting through cobblestone streets on a crisp Swiss morning.