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Lucerne Private Cheese Tasting & Walking Tour
Starting from USD 115
Our Lucerne Private Cheese Tasting Walking Tour is a deliciously immersive experience that engages all your senses, perfect for travelers who want to explore Lucerne in a truly unique (and tasty) way.
Led by one of our local, English-speaking Guides, you’ll wander through Lucerne’s charming Old Town. But the real star of the show? The cheese.
You’ll step into a carefully selected artisanal cheese shop. Savor a variety of authentic Swiss cheeses, each chosen to delight your taste buds with rich, distinctive flavors.
Come for the views, stay for the flavor, and leave with unforgettable memories (and maybe a wedge or two for the road).
Highlights
- You'll get to visit a traditional Swiss cheese shop and sample a range of delectable raw milk cheeses, made using time-honored methods and the finest alpine ingredients
- Dive deep into Swiss culture with your local English-speaking Guide
- Admire the most renowned Lucerne landmarks: the Chapel Bridge, the Lion Monument and the Old Town
- Enjoy a private experience tailored just for you
Walk & Alpine Cheese Tasting
Stroll through Lucerne’s charming Old Town, where you’ll pass iconic landmarks like the Chapel Bridge and hear fascinating stories about the city’s history and vibrant traditions.
As we wind our way toward the shores of beautiful Lake Lucerne, the atmosphere shifts from historic to mouthwatering.
There, nestled in the heart of the city, awaits one of Lucerne’s most beloved traditional cheese shops. Inside, you’ll be treated to a curated tasting of exquisite Alpine cheeses, from young and creamy to mature and full-bodied.
Detailed Itinerary
Pickup
No matter if you choose the 9:30 am morning tour or the 1:30 pm afternoon slot, your local English-speaking Guide will meet you right at your hotel in Lucerne, ensuring a smooth and personalized start to your experience.
If you’re not staying in Lucerne, just head to the iconic Torbogen (Arch Monument) just outside Lucerne’s main train station. It’s easy to spot and perfectly located for a smooth meet-up.
Included :
- Breakfast
Day's Overview
After your warm welcome and meet & greet, your private walking tour begins through the charming streets of Lucerne’s Old Town.
As you stroll along, you’ll discover some of the city’s most treasured landmarks, from the picture-perfect Chapel Bridge to the poignant Lion Monument and the elegant Jesuit Church.
Your guide will share fascinating stories about Lucerne’s rich history and offer insights into everyday life in this beautiful lakeside city.
Next, you’ll step into a traditional local cheesemonger’s shop, where the aromas alone are worth the visit.
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Here, you’ll dive into the world of Swiss cheesemaking, and most importantly, taste a curated selection of authentic Swiss cheeses that will delight your palate.
Included :
- Breakfast
- Dinner
Return
After your immersive walking tour and delicious tasting experience, your guide will accompany you back to your hotel, sharing tailored recommendations for top local restaurants, unique boutiques, and hidden gems to explore afterward.
The entire experience lasts approximately 3 hours.
Choose the morning tour, and you’ll be back in Lucerne by 12:30 pm. Prefer the afternoon slot? You’ll return around 4:30 pm, just in time for a relaxed stroll or early dinner in town.
Included :
- Breakfast
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included?
- Local English-speaking Guide
- 3 to 4 different type of cheese to taste
- A Glass of wine or a soft drink
- Taxes & fees
What is not included?
- Items for personal use
- Personal purchases
How much does the tour cost?
The price of the trip depends on the number of participants and starts at USD 115.
Price reductions may apply for children, teens, Swiss Travel Pass and Half Fare card holders.
What do I need to bring?
- Refillable water bottle
- Comfortable shoes
Is this tour family friendly?
Yes, absolutely. The tour is family-friendly and can be enjoyed by guests of all ages.
What's the best season to book?
This tour runs all year round.
