Bern Chocolate Tour
Description
For those who cherish chocolate, a Bern chocolate tour is an unforgettable experience. This journey takes you through the historic heart of the Swiss capital, where you’ll uncover the fascinating world of chocolate.
Tour Details
The adventure begins at Bärenplatz square, conveniently located beneath the iconic Käfigturm Tower. From this pivotal spot in the city, our wonderful walking tour of Bern will commence. Are you prepared to explore the chocolate heritage of the Swiss capital?
Our exploration kicks off with a leisurely walk through the captivating old town of Bern. Here, you will discover the locations of renowned chocolate brands like Toblerone, Block, Suchard, and Wander. You will also delve into the rich histories of these pioneering companies, which continue to be leading figures in the global cocoa market today.
The tour continues along the bustling Kramgasse, the principal shopping avenue of the city. Our first stop will be the Nobile chocolate shop, where you will indulge in a delightful tasting session featuring their signature confections. Prepare for a treat for your taste buds!
Following the tasting, we’ll stroll through Bern's center until we arrive at the former chocolate factory of Rodolphe Lindt. In 1879, this visionary Swiss chocolatier introduced the first Lindt chocolate bar. We will discuss how this groundbreaking creation transformed the chocolate-making landscape.
As we wrap up this 2-hour culinary journey, our tour will conclude near Bärengraben Park, situated alongside the enchanting River Aar.
What's included
- English–speaking guide
- Tasting at the Nobile chocolate shop
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. An accompanying person is required. This must be indicated in the reservation.
Important information
10 minutes before the indicated time, please make your way to Bärenplatz Square, specifically under the Käfigturm Tower.
Children under 12 can take this activity free of charge and will also get to do the chocolate tastings.
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