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Old Swiss Tour – Glarus, Lakes & Chocolate

Old Swiss Tour – Glarus, Lakes & Chocolate
CHF 500.00
CHF 500.00
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Discover the authentic heart of Switzerland in a private journey through chocolate, alpine lakes, and charming mountain villages. A scenic and cultural escape crafted purely for your comfort and enjoyment.

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Old Swiss Tour – Glarus, Lakes & Chocolate
CHF 500.00
CHF 500.00
Tax included.

Experience a timeless side of Switzerland on a 6-hour private tour from Zurich, combining artisan chocolate, serene alpine lakes, and the traditional charm of Glarus.

This journey reveals a quieter, more authentic Switzerland — rich in culture, natural beauty, and local flavors.

Begin your day at the renowned House of Läderach, where Swiss chocolate comes to life through immersive experiences, live production, and exclusive tastings. Continue toward the alpine region of Glarus, where dramatic landscapes frame two of the country’s most beautiful lakes: Walensee, with its iconic fjord-style cliffs, and the turquoise serenity of Lake Klöntal, a true hidden gem of the Alps.

Your private driver-guide will lead you through each destination with comfort and flexibility, allowing you to explore at your own pace.

In the historic town of Glarus, admire painted façades, traditional architecture, and peaceful mountain surroundings — a perfect glimpse into authentic Swiss heritage.

A relaxing, sensory-rich journey designed for travelers seeking a blend of culture, flavors, and scenic beauty.

The perfect half-day escape into Switzerland’s traditional soul.

Suggested Start: Morning Pick-up in Zurich

Your private driver-guide will meet you at your chosen location in Zurich. Settle comfortably into your private vehicle as your day of culture, landscapes, and Swiss flavors begins.

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08:00 – 09:00

Drive from Zurich to Bilten (House of Läderach)

Enjoy a smooth journey toward the foothills of the Glarus Alps. Along the way, admire peaceful valleys, mountain silhouettes, and the rural charm of Eastern Switzerland.

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09:00 – 10:30

House of Läderach – 1h30

Discover the world of premium Swiss chocolate in the iconic Läderach Chocolate Experience.

Suggested highlights:

  • Live chocolate production
  • Tasting stations with exclusive creations
  • Iconic three-flavor chocolate fountain
  • Option to craft your own chocolate bar (extra fee)

A delicious and immersive beginning to your Swiss day.

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10:30 – 11:00

Walensee Lake Viewpoint – 30 min

A brief stop at a panoramic viewpoint overlooking the majestic Walensee and its dramatic cliffs.

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11:00 – 12:00

Lake Klöntal – 1h

Continue to one of Switzerland’s hidden treasures.

With turquoise waters framed by steep alpine walls, Lake Klöntal is ideal for:

  • Peaceful walks
  • Photography
  • Light exploration
  • Quiet time in nature

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12:00 – 13:00

Glarus Old Town – 1h

Explore the historic heart of Glarus, the smallest cantonal capital in Switzerland.

Suggested highlights:

  • Parish Church of Glarus with mountain backdrop
  • Landsgemeindeplatz (open-air parliament square)
  • Painted façades and artisan shops
  • Small cafés and local boutiques

A charming end to a culturally rich journey.

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13:00 – 14:00

Return to Zurich

Relax on the drive back as you reflect on a day filled with chocolate, alpine lakes, and authentic Swiss tradition.

✔️ Included

  • Private transportation in a premium, comfortable vehicle
  • Professional bilingual driver-guide
  • Pick-up and drop-off at any location in Zurich
  • Scenic alpine route with photo stops
  • Wi-Fi and bottled water inside the vehicle
  • Parking and road fees
  • Full support during the entire experience

✖️ Not Included

  • Meals and drinks
  • Shopping & personal expenses
  • Admission or ticketed attractions (if you choose to visit any)
  • Travel insurance
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Frequently ask questions

What time do the tours usually start?

Our tours typically begin in the morning at the time suggested in each itinerary. Starting early ensures a smooth journey, scenic photo stops, and the best experience at each destination.

Where is the pickup and drop-off?

Pickup and drop-off are available anywhere in Zurich — including hotels, apartments, train stations, or other central locations. For other cities, please contact us to confirm availability.

Is the tour private? Will we share the vehicle with other travelers?

All tours with Le Suisse Experience are fully private. Only your group participates — you will never share the vehicle with other travelers.

What type of vehicle is used?

We provide a comfortable and exclusive private car equipped with panoramic sunroof, leather seats, excellent interior space, and smooth driving — ensuring a premium and relaxing journey throughout the tour.

Are meals included?

Meals are not included, giving you the freedom to choose the restaurants that best fit your taste — from traditional Swiss cuisine to refined alpine dining with panoramic views. We...

Are attraction tickets included?

Tickets for mountain lifts, museums, or other attractions are not included, as prices and availability may vary depending on the season and your preferences. We can provide guidance and suggestions...

Can we customize the tour?

Yes — all tours can be personalized to match your interests, pace, and travel style, as long as the changes fit within the total duration booked. Feel free to share...

What happens in case of bad weather?

Tours operate year-round. In the event of poor weather affecting visibility or safety, we may adjust the itinerary to ensure the best possible experience. Switzerland offers beautiful alternatives in every...

Do you accept all ages and special conditions?

Yes — guests of all ages are welcome.

For younger children, please inform us in advance:

• Baby seats are required for infants and can be provided upon request.

• Booster seats for...

What is your cancellation policy?

A brief overview can stay here:
Cancellations follow our official policy. You may cancel free of charge within a specific time window before the tour. Full details are available on our...