ZÜRICH GUIDED TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Zurich by eTukTuk: a compact, curator-led dive into Swiss chocolate
A private, roughly two‑hour eTukTuk city tour that pairs a visit to a chocolate manufactory with tastings from two master chocolatiers—this guide helps you plan logistics, what to expect, and who the tour suits.
Zurich by eTukTuk: a compact, curator-led dive into Swiss chocolate.
The Schokolade‑Degustationstour threads the sweet history of Swiss chocolate through Zurich’s streets aboard a private electric tuk‑tuk. Along a short route, guides weave stories of the industry while stopping at a respected chocolate manufactory and two master chocolatiers so you can watch craft, ask questions and taste the results.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
A hands‑on look inside a renowned chocolate manufactory
The tour’s first stop is a well‑regarded chocolate manufactory where experienced chocolatiers demonstrate production techniques and the group gains direct insight into chocolate‑making processes.
Curated samplings from two master chocolatiers
After the manufactory visit, the eTukTuk delivers you to two selected Maitre Chocolatier locations for guided tastings that highlight local varieties, including vegan and partially gluten‑free options.
Sightseeing in a private electric tuk‑tuk with chocolate lore
Between stops the guide provides an informative city drive that sketches the rise of Swiss chocolate and the industry’s local roots, all aboard a private eTukTuk with only your group on board.
What the day feels like
What the tour feels like
This compact, private eTukTuk excursion unfolds as a short city drive punctuated by three stops: a factory demonstration followed by two chocolatiers’ tastings. The guide narrates Swiss chocolate history en route, while the stops let you sample craftsmanship and flavors in intimate settings—all arranged for your small group.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this tour works for — and who should look elsewhere.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Bring a warm, windproof jacket in cooler or windy weather; eTukTuks are equipped with transparent rain covers to keep guests dry and with sheepskins and blankets in winter months.
Each guest receives a 0.5 L bottle of water as part of the tour; additional beverages can be added during booking.
Tours start from Europaallee 8 in Zurich; total duration is approximately 140–150 minutes (about 2 hours).
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the Schokolade‑Degustationstour?
The tour runs about 140–150 minutes (roughly two hours).
Where do I meet the eTukTuk?
The meeting point is at Europaallee 8, 8004 Zürich (the location is not signposted).
Are the tastings included in the tour price?
Yes—tastings at the manufactory and at the two chocolatiers are included in the tour price.
What is the passenger policy for bookings with children?
Children up to 5 years travel free but must be counted as passengers; children aged 12 and older pay the adult price.
Can I request pickup or drop‑off at a different location?
External pickup or an external endpoint within Zurich (zones 1–12, Zone 110) is available for an additional charge of CHF 19.00 per eTukTuk.
In what languages is the tour offered?
Tours are offered in German and English.
What happens if it rains or snows?
eTukTuks are equipped with transparent rain covers to protect guests; in cold months vehicles are also supplied with sheepskins and blankets.