Maison Cailler/Chocolate factory

Maison Cailler/Chocolate factory is located in Broc, Switzerland, approximately 2 hours drive from Annecy, you can visit the oldest Swiss chocolate factory. There is a big free parking but it can be very busy during the holidays. As soon as you step out of the car, you will smell chocolate in the air!!!

It can be a perfect activity with kids on a rainy day in the Alps, 2 hours away from Annecy!

The visit is fun, modern, animated and can also be in English.

You will know all about the secrets of chocolate making!

At the end of the visit, there is a free tasting, you can eat as many chocolates as you like! I went crazy as they were so good!!! But when I got out I skipped lunch time!

You also have a little shop and a café where you can have a very nice hot chocolate!

Free entrance for kids under 16!

It is the perfect place for chocolate lovers!

After visiting the Maison Cailler/Chocolate factory, you can enjoy the lovely village of Gruyère or visit a cheese factory https://www.taxi-massingy.com/en/gruyere-city/!

For more information https://cailler.ch/fr/maison-cailler/la-chocolaterie-suisse/

Take the A12 highway to the Bulle exit, then follow the H189 towards Charmey-Jaun. At the roundabout in Broc, take the 3rd exit onto Rue Alexandre Cailler, then follow Rue Nestlé to Rue Jules Bellet.

Swiss chocolate is renowned globally for its high quality, smooth texture, and rich flavor, often produced with Alpine milk. Its legacy lies in meticulous craftsmanship and tradition, making it a favorite among chocolate lovers. Among Swiss brands, Cailler stands out as Switzerland’s oldest chocolate maker, founded in 1819. Cailler chocolates are celebrated for their exquisite recipes that integrate premium ingredients, creating a range of pralines, bars, and other confections. The brand emphasizes sustainable sourcing and artisan techniques, resulting in a delightful tasting experience that reflects the essence of Swiss chocolate heritage, merging quality with innovation over generations.