Appenzell Alps, Swiss Mountains, Cheese Day Trip From Zurich
Overview
Depart from central Zurich in an air-conditioned minivan and travel through scenic, green countryside to a typical Swiss farm where you can taste a glass of fresh milk.
Visit a local cheese factory to uncover the production secrets behind Appenzeller cheese during a cheese tasting, and then continue to Brulisau to experience panoramic vistas of the dramatic Swiss Alps. Ride an aerial cable car to the snow-capped summit of Mt Hoher Kasten, and capture views from an altitude of 6,000 feet (1,800 meters).
Enjoy a unique dining experience in the mountaintop’s revolving restaurant (own expense), and stroll through the beautiful Alpine Garden before returning to sea level for a short walking tor of Appenzell.
After thoroughly exploring the region, return to your vehicle and to Zurich.
Services
Full guided tour by professional multilingual guide
Small group of max. 16 guests
Visit to Appenzeller diary including museum and cheese tasting
Aerial cable car ride up to Mt. Hoher Kasten with its revolving restaurant and breath-taking views
Transportation in comfortable Mercedes minibus with AC and free WIFI
Guided walk through the charming and traditional village of Appenzell
Visit of a typical Swiss dairy farm
Carbon-balanced operations certified by myclimate
from CHF 178