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Zurich Open Top Bus, Chocolate and Cheese Factory Tour Appenzell

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Start by visiting Zurich in a unique way: open red open top bus for one hour! See the main landmarks of the city.

Get ready for an unforgettable gastronomic adventure afternoon in Switzerland by visiting the Chocolatorium and the Appenzeller Schaukäserei! Immerse yourself in the delicious world of Swiss chocolate at the Chocolatorium. Then, head to the Appenzeller Schaukäserei for an authentic cheese experience.
Due to the seasonal closure of many shops in Appenzell and the earlier sunsets at this time of year, we have made adjustments to enhance your experience.
Following the visit to the cheese factory in Appenzell, we will take you to St. Gallen, a charming and authentic Swiss city. There, you will have a stop lasting 30 to 45 minutes. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to take photos and visit notable sites, including the stunning cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.This vibrant and historic city offers a rich cultural experience that beautifully complements the tour.

What's Included

  • Zurich city tour by open top bus
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Free time in Appenzell
  • Lunch
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Ausstellungsstrasse
800Zürich, Switzerland

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What To Expect

Zurich Central Bus Station Sihlquai

Meet our red open top bus, start with 1 hours city tour audio guided
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Hauptbahnhof (Pass By)

Zurich station is the largest railway station in Switzerland. It is an important railway junction for Switzerland, but also for Italy, France, Austria and Germany. It is located in the heart of the city. It is one of the oldest stations in Switzerland. In the station is its ShopVille shopping center with its 190 shops and restaurants open 365 days a year, from early morning to late evening. Even on Sundays when the shops in town are closed. The Zürich Tourist Office is also located in the station.
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Urania Observatory (Pass By)

The Urania Observatory, named after the Greek goddess of astronomy, was opened in 1907. It was the first concrete construction in the city of Zürich. In 1989 it was classified as a historical monument. A unique experience allowing you to admire the stars and their surroundings. From the Jules Vernes restaurant, of the Lipp brewery, a breathtaking panorama awaits you
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Lake Zurich (Pass By)

Pass lake Zurich and admire the lake side
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Credit Suisse Global Headquarters (Pass By)

The Schwizerische Kreditanstalt, the first major Swiss bank was created in 1856, by Aflred Escher. She specializes in credit. It is she who will finance an important part of the railway. It then became Credit Suisse. Today, Crédit le Crédit Suisse is a world leader.
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Museum Rietberg (Pass By)

The property belonged to Otto Wesendonck, a wealthy self-trader. The Rietberg Museum with its three villas and its park is rich in history. Richard Wagner, a great composer, lived for several months in the town of Schönberg. Where he finished writing the original version of "Tristan de Iseut", inspired by his love for Mathilde de Wesendonck, It was inaugurated in 1952, later it was enlarged. Its “Smaragd” building gives a modern look to the museum. The Wensendonck and Rieter villas contain the collections of Baron von der Heydt: works from China, Japanese, African, oceanic, Near Eastern and Tibetan prints.
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FIFA Museum (Pass By)

Located opposite the Headquarters of Fifa, it opened its doors on February 28, 2016. With its 3000 m2 of exhibition space, it offers all facets of football. The first stone of the building was laid by Sepp Blatter in 2013 and its construction was estimated at 130 million euros.
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Belvoirpark (Pass By)

Neoclassical mansion was built in 1819 by Heinrich Escher, a Zurich politician and railway pioneer. Its park is one of the largest and oldest landscaped gardens in Zürich Today it houses a restaurant.
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Zurich

Meet your driver guide at the bus station, ride through the swiss countryside for 1h20 to reach the famous chocolarium
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1 hour 20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Chocolarium – die Glücksfabrik von Munz und Minor

Embark on a delightful excursion to the Chocolarium – the "Factory of Happiness" by Munz and Minor, located on Toggenburgerstrasse in Flawil, Switzerland. Immerse yourself in a world of chocolate bliss as you step into this enchanting factory. Discover the secrets behind the creation of Switzerland's finest chocolates through interactive exhibits, guided tours, and hands-on experiences. Learn about the history of chocolate making, from bean to bar, and witness the craftsmanship that goes into each delectable treat. Indulge your senses with chocolate tastings, where you can savor the rich flavors and textures of premium Swiss chocolate. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the Chocolarium and uncover the magic behind one of Switzerland's most beloved culinary treasures. Join us for an unforgettable journey of chocolate discovery and sweet sensations at the Chocolarium in Flawil.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Appenzeller Schaukaserei

After a 30 minutes drive, Embark on a flavorful adventure to the Appenzeller Schaukäserei, a cheese dairy in the heart of Appenzell, Switzerland. Immerse yourself in the centuries-old tradition of cheese-making as you witness skilled artisans crafting the renowned Appenzeller cheese. Experience the sights, sounds, and aromas of the cheese-making process up close, from the milk vats to the aging cellars. Learn about the unique techniques and natural ingredients that give Appenzeller cheese its distinctive taste and character. Indulge in samplings of this flavorful cheese at various stages of maturity, and discover the nuances of its complex flavor profile. With picturesque views of the Swiss countryside as your backdrop, the Appenzeller Schaukäserei offers a truly immersive and delicious experience for cheese lovers of all ages. Don't miss the opportunity to visit this iconic cheese dairy and taste the essence of Appenzell's culinary heritage firsthand.
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Appenzell

Discover with us the charming village of Appenzell, nestled amid the rolling hills of northeastern Switzerland. Explore cobblestone streets, colorful buildings adorned with frescoes, and cozy cafes serving Swiss fare. Immerse yourself in tradition at the Landsgemeindeplatz, where the annual open-air assembly takes place. Surrounding the village, the stunning Appenzell Alps offer hiking trails and scenic vistas. Experience Swiss charm and hospitality in Appenzell.Drive back to Zurich for 1 hour
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Zurich

Return to Zurich by bus, the drive will take around 1h30
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1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • We don't provide baby seat but you can take your own.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 27 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Zurich Open Top Bus, Chocolate and Cheese Factory Tour Appenzell?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Zurich Open Top Bus, Chocolate and Cheese Factory Tour Appenzell?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • zurich city tour by open top bus.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Free time in Appenzell.
  • Visit of Appenzeller schaukaserei - cheese factory.
  • Visit and entrance chocolarium.
  • Driver-guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Apr 2025
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Accessibility information for the Zurich Open Top Bus, Chocolate and Cheese Factory Tour Appenzell is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Zurich Open Top Bus, Chocolate and Cheese Factory Tour Appenzell will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Zurich city tour by open top bus
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Free time in Appenzell
  • Visit of Appenzeller schaukaserei - cheese factory
  • Visit and entrance chocolarium
  • Driver-guide
  • Lunch

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • We don't provide baby seat but you can take your own.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 27 travelers

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