Swiss Cheese Tasting: Discover Gruyère and More
4.3
42 Ratings
Basel

Discover Swiss cheese in Basel with a sommelier. Taste Gruyère AOP and more. Learn the art of cheese-making and savor natural flavors.

Duration: 35 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Binningerstrasse 15 - Discover the art of Swiss cheese-making and why it’s considered the finest globally. Sample up to six different cheeses while your cheese expert elucidates the production process and the secret to the happiness of Swiss cows.
What's Included
  • Tasting of a variety of Swiss Cheeses
  • Cheese expert
Additional Information

Since Switzerland is known for its cheese, you will go beyond the usual tourist destinations in Basel to discover the process of making various kinds of Swiss cheese. Learn from a cheese sommelier to cherish the mild and strong flavors of young and aged cheese of Switzerland’s iconic regions. Try the country’s pride called Gruyère AOP cheese, including…

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Location
Binningerstrasse 15
Binningerstrasse
The cheese expert will meet you inside the Chääs und Schoggi store, please enter to begin the tasting and experience.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
4.3
(42 Ratings)
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Echos427
Sep 11, 2025
amazing experience - amazing cheeses and learnt so much, absolutely lovely to listen to and learn history on the variants and origins of swiss cheeses
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Carla
Sep 6, 2025
Cheese Tasting in Bael - We enjoyed the cheese tasting. Mix up woth times, but it all worked out. We booked through Viator. We had an 11:30 time, but it was at 3:45.
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996raresg
Sep 6, 2025
Great experience! - Really good explanations about the origins of the cheese making, and also really good cheese tasting. Loved the aged ones.
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908daviniaa
Aug 28, 2025
Cheese Tasting - The cheese tasting was great. They explained each cheese to us and we were able to taste them. Very nice kids. We highly recommend it.
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Edousass
Aug 23, 2025
Perfect! - Great cheese tasting! I would totally recommend that. Here there are so many cheese from Switzerland that you can try. The host is also very hospitable and tell everything about this swiss cheeses!
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962jovanas
Jun 10, 2025
Cheese tasting - The cheese tasting tour was amazing. I really enjoyed the cheese and the story as well. The guide is really nice and engaging. We also bought some authentic Swiss vine and completed experience.
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Gjb101
Jun 9, 2025
Cheese tasting in Basel - Very informative and tasty! A nice selection of Swiss cheeses and I learnt much that I did not know before this cheese tasting.
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P
May 28, 2025
Very informative and yummy! - Very informative and the cheeses were lovely. We found it a little difficult to find the correct location and were late but once we were there, it was great!
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Lilitaaag8700at
Jun 9, 2025
6/10 - Global experience was nice and the person giving instructions is so nice and giving valuable information. But the prixe is bit too much for what it was i think
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Amelie40220
Jun 4, 2025
Paid but not found! - We never found the place....despite 2 different phones to search with GPS. So we paid for nothing.
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Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).
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