Visit Cheese Grotto

Where is the gold of the Alps stored? What does the cathedral look like from the inside? How old is the oldest alpine cheese? A unique tour of the cheese cave in Gstaad awaits you.

Booking note:

For this family program, at least one child and one adult must be booked together.

All participants require their own booking.

Duration: approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour.

Requirements

Registration until the day before at 4:00 PM.

Equipment

The cheese cave has a pleasantly cool temperature – perfect for the cheese, but quite chilly for visitors.

Pack a warm jacket so that both young and old can enjoy the visit comfortably.

Difficulty

The entrance to the cave is via a steep staircase and a short ladder.

Suitable for

For families with children aged 6 years and older

The cheese cave offers a fascinating exhibition with exciting insights into the world of cheese – ideal for curious explorers aged around 6 years and up.

While there are no interactive elements, the many pieces of information and the special atmosphere make the visit an educational experience.

For younger children, the exhibition might be less exciting – we therefore recommend the visit primarily for schoolchildren and older.

The tour is conducted in German.

Meeting point

Cheese Cave Gstaad, Bissenstrasse 83, there are no parking spaces available on site.

Please use the parking lot at the valley station Wasserngrat and walk back to the sign "Käsegrotte" (500 meters).

Arrival Information

Individual arrival at the Käsegrotte Gstaad. From the Gstaad train station, you can reach the Käsegrotte on foot in about 45 minutes.

As there are only a few parking spaces available on site, we recommend a stress-free arrival by Postbus Line 182. Transportation is free with the Gstaad Card.

Departure: Gstaad train station at 2:37 p.m. to Turbach

Arrival: Stop Bissenegg at 2:45 p.m. – from there it is only a short walk to the Käsegrotte.

After the visit, a pleasant walk back to the village leads through the beautiful landscape of the Saanenland. Walking time: about 30 - 45 minutes.

The bus back to the train station only departs at 5:13 p.m.