Käse & Co.-Tour: A three-hour tasting of cheeses from Austria and around the world in Vienna

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Käse & Co.-Tour: A three-hour tasting of cheeses from Austria and around the world in Vienna

A guided, roughly 3-hour cheese tasting in Vienna—small groups, expert guides, and an array of international cheeses paired with bread, honey and condiments.

Käse & Co.-Tour: A three-hour tasting of cheeses from Austria and around the world in Vienna.

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Location
Wien
Operator
GTOUR Genusstouren
Category
Guided Tour
Robert Eric Crews
Founder & Editor, The Adventure Collective
Published Verified

Settle into an intimate tasting that moves through a wide spectrum of cheeses—soft and hard, young and aged, made from cow, sheep and goat—paired with artisanal bread, honey and distinctive condiments while guides explain production and pairing notes.

Highlights

Outing Highlights

THE SELECTION

Cheeses from near and far

Tasters sample cheeses 'aus aller Herren Länder'—varied textures and ages, from cow, sheep and goat milk—presented to highlight contrasts in aroma and mouthfeel.

THE ACCOMPANIMENTS

Bread, honey and unconventional condiments

Each cheese is paired with complementary elements—a fragrant loaf, a drop of fine honey, hints of truffle or a spoon of fruity fig mustard—to amplify tasting notes and textures.

THE FORMAT

Small groups and expert guidance

The tour runs in exclusive small groups with well-trained 'Genuss-Guides' who combine tasting with background on production and offer shopping and local recommendations.

What the day feels like

What the tasting feels like

Over roughly three hours you move through an arranged tasting: introductions and context from the guide, sequential sampling of cheeses with paired breads and condiments, and closing time for questions, recommendations and possible purchases—delivered in a relaxed, well-appointed setting.

Suitability

Who it's for

Who this tour suits—and who should look elsewhere.

1
Food lovers & curious tastersIdeal for people who enjoy focused tasting sessions and want to explore a broad range of cheeses and pairings under expert guidance.
2
Small‑group seekersWell suited to travelers who prefer intimate experiences—groups are kept exclusive (typically 4–8 people).
3
Teens and older childrenAges 10 and older.
4
Non‑German speakersThe tour language is German; non‑German speakers should expect the session to be conducted in German and plan accordingly.

Practical planner

Details to review before reserving

Timing & Duration

The tasting lasts approximately 3 hours.

Group Size & Format

Events are held for exclusive small groups—typically 4–8 participants—in a seated tasting environment with trained guides.

Language

The tour is offered in German.

Booking Notice

Review cancellation policies before reserving.

Frequently asked questions

Planning Your Outing

How long is the Käse & Co.-Tour?

About 3 hours.

Is there a minimum age to participate?

Yes — participants must be at least 15 years old.

How large are the groups?

Groups are exclusive and small, typically 4–8 people.

What is included in the tasting?

A selection of cheeses from Austria, Europe and beyond paired with bread, honey and distinctive condiments, plus guidance on production and pairing.

In what language is the tour conducted?

The tour is conducted in German.

Can I get shopping or local recommendations during the tour?

Yes — guides provide advice on purchases and local recommendations at the end of the tasting.