Zurich: Food Tour of 8+ Tastings with Cheeses & Chocolates
Old Town, Zurich, Zurich
Join us as we embark on a culinary adventure through the heart of Zurich, where you'll taste your way through the best local spots and discover the authentic flavours of Swiss cuisine.
Zurich Food Tour: Local Culinary Experience with a Passionate Guide
This guided food tour takes place in Zurich and suits food enthusiasts interested in authentic Swiss cuisine and culture.
Highlights
- Explore Zurich’s old town through its local cuisine
- All featured food tastings included
- Sample Leberkäse, artisanal cheeses, charcuterie, and honey wine
- Enjoy a signature secret dish with a knowledgeable local guide
Description
Start your tour with a classic Swiss breakfast, complemented by rich Swiss hot chocolate served in a grand café. Experience an iconic Zurich sausage shop, tasting the local sausage served with sauerkraut and mustard.
Discover a local cheesemonger’s finest Swiss cheeses paired with Hay Schnaps and their renowned cheese tart. Savor traditional Alpine dishes including golden butter rösti and creamy meat stews, matched with local wine. Sample fondue bites dipped in Kirsch liqueur and taste historic gin at a local bottle shop.
Finish with a selection of Swiss chocolates from Zurich’s oldest chocolatiers.
Menu Includes
- Bircher muesli
- Traditional Zurich sausage with sauerkraut
- Fondue bites
- Golden butter rösti with creamy meat stew
- Cheese tasting with Hay Schnaps
- Cheese tart (Chäschüechli)
- Signature secret dish
- Selection of the finest Swiss chocolate
Drinks Included
- Swiss hot chocolate
- Gin and Swiss whiskey
- Hay Schnaps
- Local Zurich Riesling wine
- Hochstamm Kirsch (cherry liqueur)
Note: Afternoon tours substitute muesli and hot chocolate with either champagne truffles or a Zurich-born cocktail depending on the day. On Mondays, cheese tasting and fondue bites are replaced with a traditional Swiss fondue.
Pets are not allowed on this tour.
Includes
- All listed food and beverages
- Guided tasting experience
Excludes
- Pickup and drop-off service
- Guide gratuities (appreciated but optional)
Important Information
- Please inform us of any allergies or dietary restrictions before booking to confirm accommodation
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Booking tip: Wear comfortable shoes for walking and bring a small bag to carry any purchases. Morning tours are best for a classic start; afternoon tours offer a boozy variation.
