Your Zurich Artisanal Chocolate
& Culture Journey

Delve into the heart of Zurich with our signature 2 to 2.5 hour walking tour. Discover hidden gems of the artisanal chocolate scene, interwoven with fascinating cultural insights.

 

For travelers who savor local flavor and effortless exploration,  this is a story you'll remember long after you've left Zurich

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What Awaits You

 

Discover four of the city’s finest artisanal chocolatiers—each offering tastings and stories that span tradition, innovation, and craftsmanship. As you stroll through the cobblestone streets of the historic Altstadt, your expert local guide shares insights into Zurich’s history, architecture, and culinary culture.

Ideal for foodies, culture lovers, and existential tourists looking for a focused, authentic, and delightfully indulgent experience.

  • Taste your way through Zurich’s top 4 artisanal chocolatiers
  • Enjoy cultural storytelling, history, and insider tips
  • Small-group experience (max 4 guests)
Zurich artisanal chocolates

Artisanal Chocolate Experience

  • A Heritage Chocolatier: Begin your journey at a revered establishment, tasting time-honored recipes.

  • A Modern Artisan Chocolatier: Experience inventive flavors and elegant presentations.

  • An Elegant Praline Atelier: Discover handcrafted pralines and the meticulous art of chocolate making.

  • A Curated Gourmet Chocolate Emporium: Explore a vast collection of high-end artisanal bars.

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Your Experience at a Glance

This intimate tour is priced at 135 CHF per person.

It is catered to solo or small-group travelers, up to a maximum of 4 guests.


What's Included:

  • Expert local guide

  • All chocolate tastings at four curated stops

Exclusions:

  • Any additional purchases at shops, personal souvenirs
  • Transportation to or from meeting/end points

Tour Availability:

  • Tours are available most days with 48 hours’ notice, except on Sundays (shops closed)
  • We’ll confirm your time by email or WhatsApp after receiving your request.

Meet Your Expert Local Guide

 

Your journey will be led by a local guide with a deep passion for Zurich's food and experiences. Your guide brings a background in high-level client service and meticulous logistical planning.

This unique experience allows them to ensure an effortlessly smooth tour, leaving you free to fully enjoy every moment and capture incredible memories.

Additional Info

 

Up to 4 guests per experience

Age 14+ recommended

Wear comfortable walking shoes

Not suitable for those with severe allergies (nuts, dairy, etc.)

Tour runs rain or shine!

Minimum booking notice: 48 hours

Sunday tours not available (shops closed)

Accessibility

 

This walking tour navigates the historic Altstadt, which features some charming cobblestone streets and occasional gentle inclines.

While the overall distance is short (approximately 0.9 - 1.0 km/0.5 - 0.6 miles), some shop entrances may have a small step.

Please contact us directly if you have specific mobility concerns, and we'll be happy to discuss how we can best accommodate you.

Cancellation Policy

You may cancel your booking for a full refund up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time of the tour.

Cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance are non-refundable.

 

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FAQ

Is this a private tour?
This tour offers a highly personalized and intimate experience with a maximum of 4 guests per session. There's no minimum number of participants required; your tour is guaranteed to run once you book it, even if you are the only one! This ensures an intimate atmosphere and plenty of direct interaction with your guide
What is included in the tour price?
Your tour includes the services of your expert local guide and all designated chocolate tastings at each stop.
What should I wear or bring?
Please wear comfortable walking shoes as this is a walking tour. We recommend dressing appropriately for the weather. You may wish to bring a small bag for any souvenirs you purchase and your camera!
Is this tour suitable for people with food allergies or dietary restrictions?
Important Note: This tour involves tasting a variety of artisanal chocolates. The establishments visited handle nuts, dairy, gluten, and other common allergens. This tour is not vegan-friendly. Due to the nature of artisanal production and shared equipment, we cannot guarantee the absence of allergens, and therefore, this tour may not be appropriate for individuals with severe food allergies or strict dietary restrictions. We recommend consulting with us directly if you have specific concerns before booking.
How much walking is involved?
This is a moderate walking tour through Zurich's city center, primarily flat with some charming cobblestone streets. The total walking distance is approximately 0.9 - 1.0 kilometers (0.5 - 0.6 miles).
Can children join the tour?
This tour is designed for adults and older children (for example, 14+ years) who have an interest in food, culture, and walking. Young children may find the pace or content less engaging.
What if it rains?
This tour operates rain or shine. Please bring appropriate rain gear (umbrella, raincoat) if the weather forecast suggests rain.
Can I book this tour for a larger group?
Yes, we would be delighted to arrange a private tour for larger groups! If you have more than 4 guests, please contact us directly to discuss a customized private tour that perfectly fits your group's needs and schedule
Is there a best time to take the tour?
While enjoyable at any time we operate, the tour offers a particularly vibrant atmosphere in the early afternoon for a leisurely experience. Please note that most shops are closed on Sundays and public holidays, and tour availability will reflect this.