Geneva to Gruyeres and Golden Panoramic Express Train Day Trip
Depart from a centrally located pickup point in Geneva and relax during the scenic journey to Gruyeres by luxury coach. Enjoy a brief interlude in Broc to taste rich chocolate in a traditional factory, and then return to the vehicle for the remainder of the journey to Gruyeres. Continue to educate your palate with a visit to cheese dairy in Gruyeres and savor the creamy and pungent flavor of locally manufactured cheese. Spend some leisurely free time exploring the picturesque hilltop town independently, opting to visit the grand castle that overlooks the scenic region if you wish. Next, climb aboard the Panoramic Golden Express train and gaze at sweeping vistas of Lake Leman and the countryside as you amble along a mountain route. Return to your coach for the journey back to Geneva.
Highlights
- ✓Travel by air-conditioned coach to Gruyere, then enjoy a ride on the Panoramic Golden Express train
- ✓Visit the Broc chocolate factory en route to Gruyere
- ✓Spend time at leisure in Gruyere village
- ✓Taste traditional Swiss cheese fondue
What you'll see & do
- ✓Meet you Guide at Keytours Office
- ✓Enjoy a relaxing drive from Geneva into the heart of the Swiss countryside, travelling through picturesque landscapes, charming villages and rolling green hills towards the Gruyère region. As the city gives way to peaceful rural scenery, admire traditional Swiss chalets, lush pastures and beautiful views of the surrounding Pre-Alps. Sit back, relax and enjoy the journey to Maison Cailler in Broc, Switzerland’s famous chocolate factory, where a delicious discovery awaits. This scenic drive offers a wonderful glimpse of authentic Switzerland before you step into the irresistible world of Swiss chocolate.
- ✓Treat yourself to a delicious experience at Maison Cailler, one of Switzerland’s most famous chocolate factories! Discover the fascinating history of chocolate, from the ancient origins of cocoa to the secrets behind Switzerland’s world-renowned chocolate-making tradition. Follow an immersive journey through the chocolate-making process, explore the aromas and ingredients that give Cailler chocolate its distinctive flavour, and learn how generations of expertise have shaped this iconic Swiss brand. Of course, the highlight is the chocolate tasting! Delight your senses with a tempting selection of delicious chocolates and savour the authentic taste of Switzerland’s sweetest speciality. A must-visit experience for chocolate lovers of all ages!
- ✓Stop at a cheese factory to know more about the Gruyères cheese: Le Gruyère AOP is a cheese with a long tradition and its making has been handed down over many generations of cheesemakers both in the alpine and village cheese dairies. Taste our national fondue!
- ✓Step into a postcard-perfect setting as you explore Gruyères, one of Switzerland’s most charming medieval villages, nestled in the heart of the Pre-Alps. Wander along its cobbled streets, admire the traditional houses and beautifully preserved architecture, and soak up the authentic Swiss atmosphere. At the heart of the village, discover the picturesque main square, lined with inviting cafés, local boutiques and traditional restaurants where you can sample regional specialities, including the famous Gruyère cheese. Take in the beautiful views of the surrounding green pastures and Alpine peaks, or admire the impressive Gruyères Castle overlooking the village (visit optional, at your own expense unless included).
- ✓Enjoy a scenic ride aboard the famous GoldenPass train, travelling from Montbovon to Montreux through some of Switzerland’s most beautiful landscapes. Sit back and relax as the train winds its way from the peaceful Alpine countryside towards the shores of Lake Geneva. Along the journey, admire traditional Swiss chalets, rolling green pastures, charming villages and spectacular mountain scenery. Watch the landscape gradually transform as you descend from the Pre-Alps towards the Swiss Riviera, with increasingly impressive views of Lake Geneva. This picturesque train journey offers a wonderful taste of Switzerland’s railway heritage and natural beauty, combining authentic Alpine charm with breathtaking panoramic scenery.
- ✓Return to Geneva full of memories
What's included
- ✓Train ride on the Panoramic Golden Express
- ✓Driver guide
- ✓Medieval village of Gruyeres
- ✓Transport by coach
- ✓Cheese Museum With Cheese Tasting
- ✓Chocolate factory visit with tasting
What's not included
- ✓Lunch
Good to know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Our pick-up services are limited to hotels within the airport area. Please be ready between 7h40 and 7h50 to the parking of your hotel, the driver has different pick-ups and will come in the laps of time. The bus will have the name Swisstours on it. Please verify your pick-up confirmation or reach out to us if you need assistance.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Geneva to Gruyeres and Golden Panoramic Express Train Day Trip
Depart from a centrally located pickup point in Geneva and relax during the scenic journey to Gruyeres by luxury coach. Enjoy a brief interlude in Broc to taste rich chocolate in a traditional factory, and then return to the vehicle for the remainder of the journey to Gruyeres. Continue to educate your palate with a visit to cheese dairy in Gruyeres and savor the creamy and pungent flavor of locally manufactured cheese. Spend some leisurely free time exploring the picturesque hilltop town independently, opting to visit the grand castle that overlooks the scenic region if you wish. Next, climb aboard the Panoramic Golden Express train and gaze at sweeping vistas of Lake Leman and the countryside as you amble along a mountain route. Return to your coach for the journey back to Geneva.
Highlights
- ✓Travel by air-conditioned coach to Gruyere, then enjoy a ride on the Panoramic Golden Express train
- ✓Visit the Broc chocolate factory en route to Gruyere
- ✓Spend time at leisure in Gruyere village
- ✓Taste traditional Swiss cheese fondue
What you'll see & do
- ✓Meet you Guide at Keytours Office
- ✓Enjoy a relaxing drive from Geneva into the heart of the Swiss countryside, travelling through picturesque landscapes, charming villages and rolling green hills towards the Gruyère region. As the city gives way to peaceful rural scenery, admire traditional Swiss chalets, lush pastures and beautiful views of the surrounding Pre-Alps. Sit back, relax and enjoy the journey to Maison Cailler in Broc, Switzerland’s famous chocolate factory, where a delicious discovery awaits. This scenic drive offers a wonderful glimpse of authentic Switzerland before you step into the irresistible world of Swiss chocolate.
- ✓Treat yourself to a delicious experience at Maison Cailler, one of Switzerland’s most famous chocolate factories! Discover the fascinating history of chocolate, from the ancient origins of cocoa to the secrets behind Switzerland’s world-renowned chocolate-making tradition. Follow an immersive journey through the chocolate-making process, explore the aromas and ingredients that give Cailler chocolate its distinctive flavour, and learn how generations of expertise have shaped this iconic Swiss brand. Of course, the highlight is the chocolate tasting! Delight your senses with a tempting selection of delicious chocolates and savour the authentic taste of Switzerland’s sweetest speciality. A must-visit experience for chocolate lovers of all ages!
- ✓Stop at a cheese factory to know more about the Gruyères cheese: Le Gruyère AOP is a cheese with a long tradition and its making has been handed down over many generations of cheesemakers both in the alpine and village cheese dairies. Taste our national fondue!
- ✓Step into a postcard-perfect setting as you explore Gruyères, one of Switzerland’s most charming medieval villages, nestled in the heart of the Pre-Alps. Wander along its cobbled streets, admire the traditional houses and beautifully preserved architecture, and soak up the authentic Swiss atmosphere. At the heart of the village, discover the picturesque main square, lined with inviting cafés, local boutiques and traditional restaurants where you can sample regional specialities, including the famous Gruyère cheese. Take in the beautiful views of the surrounding green pastures and Alpine peaks, or admire the impressive Gruyères Castle overlooking the village (visit optional, at your own expense unless included).
- ✓Enjoy a scenic ride aboard the famous GoldenPass train, travelling from Montbovon to Montreux through some of Switzerland’s most beautiful landscapes. Sit back and relax as the train winds its way from the peaceful Alpine countryside towards the shores of Lake Geneva. Along the journey, admire traditional Swiss chalets, rolling green pastures, charming villages and spectacular mountain scenery. Watch the landscape gradually transform as you descend from the Pre-Alps towards the Swiss Riviera, with increasingly impressive views of Lake Geneva. This picturesque train journey offers a wonderful taste of Switzerland’s railway heritage and natural beauty, combining authentic Alpine charm with breathtaking panoramic scenery.
- ✓Return to Geneva full of memories
What's included
- ✓Train ride on the Panoramic Golden Express
- ✓Driver guide
- ✓Medieval village of Gruyeres
- ✓Transport by coach
- ✓Cheese Museum With Cheese Tasting
- ✓Chocolate factory visit with tasting
What's not included
- ✓Lunch
Good to know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Our pick-up services are limited to hotels within the airport area. Please be ready between 7h40 and 7h50 to the parking of your hotel, the driver has different pick-ups and will come in the laps of time. The bus will have the name Swisstours on it. Please verify your pick-up confirmation or reach out to us if you need assistance.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.