Gruyeres Tourism

Situated at the foothills of the Pre-Alps, Gruyeres in Switzerland is a picturesque medieval town. Cobbled streets, ancient houses and an architecturally marvellous castle overlooking it- the town seems like it has been unaffected by the sands of time. The town has been named after the municipality of Gruyeres and the famous Gruyeres cheese. An enchanting little place, your trip to Gruyeres will have you visiting a cheese factory, a chocolate factory, an ‘Alien’ museum and a mountain top offering stunning views of the Switzerland. Haven’t you planned your Gruyeres itinerary yet? Here’s all the information you will require- from where to stay to what to see and to when to visit. 

Essential travel information and Gruyeres tips for your visit

  • Don't forget to plan your itinerary well in advance.
  • During peak season, book your hotels in advance as there is a tourist rush.
  • Please maintain the cleanliness of the place. Do not litter.
  • Do buy the famous Gruyeres cheese. If you don’t, you will regret it later.
  • You have to eat fondue at the restaurants and cafes of Gruyeres.
  • Invest in sturdy shoes and explore the town on foot.

Gruyeres Trip Planner

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The best tours and activities in the city, guided by experts to give you a local insight to the best of Gruyeres