TRADITIONAL APPENZELLERLAND: A tour shared with a small group – max. 16 – to idyllic Eastern Switzerland. After a short drive along beautiful Lake Zürich, a great shopping opportunity awaits you at the Lindt Chocolate Shop – buy some these famous Swiss chocolates from the factory shop itself! Through Rapperswil, the city of roses known for its medieval castle, you will reach the region of Appenzell, stopping first in Stein to visit the cheese factory where the famous Appenzeller cheese is made! Learn more about the cheese making and the ancient traditions of this typical region. A cheese tasting awaits before you continue to the picturesque village of Appenzell – time at leisure here. The beautiful facades in the town invite you to a stroll and some shopping. Included is the entry to the cultural and historical museum of Appenzell, focussing on handicrafts and traditional customs of the area. Your TRADITIONAL APPENZELLERLAND tour ends with your guide in the “Landsgemeindeplatz“, home to a special tradition still alive in the canton of Appenzell.