Discover Switzerland Differently
Switzerland Isn’t just chocolate, cheese & Zermatt.
Explore a side of Switzerland most travelers never see. Discover our immersive, local experiences in food, wine, and adventure.
Welcome to Edible Switzerland
We connect travellers with authentic Switzerland through personalized journeys that go beyond the ordinary—because travel should be about stories, not selfies.
Why Travel Differently?
Forget the crowds and cookie-cutter itineraries. This isn’t about ticking off landmarks or chasing Instagram clichés.
It’s about meeting the people who shape this land—the winemakers, cheesemakers, and mountain guides who call these villages, valleys, and vineyards home. It’s about savoring a wood-fired raclette prepared by a local, hiking trails only the locals know, and sharing stories over wine at a family owned vineyard.
Explore a few ways to discover Switzerland differently
We’re looking for travellers, not tourists! Those with adventurous spirits who are eager to connect with culture, cuisine, and community.
Escape from everyday life and experience something unique
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We were four men on an amazing guided winetour with Jen in Lavaux. Jen was very helpful throughout the planning phase and very flexible in reorganizing the tour when the... read more
Mikkel Just
We met Jen at our first wine tasting and she was so knowledgeable and kind! She knows the best walking paths and lovely restaurants. Would highly recommend booking a day... read more
McKenzie Smith
Jen Burke is an exceptional wine tour guide! From start to finish, she made our day truly memorable with her warmth, knowledge, and attention to detail. The itinerary was perfectly... read more
Lia Zappia
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We spent an afternoon with Jen last week, hiking the Lavaux wine region and tasting as we walked. She was wonderful from the first contact, willing to work with us... read more
Carolyn Levin
Great wine tasting and walking tour of Laveau. Jen was excellent at arranging special tastings at three stops (we met the wine makers and leaders at each), and the... read more
Julie Quinn
Jen wasn't able to take us on a tour the day we needed, but she kindly arranged for our day in advance, including a little video telling us about the... read more
Jeff & Lisa Werth (WerthWhile Wandering)
Our services:
A focus on sustainable experiences
At EdibleSwitzerland, we are committed to practising sustainable tourism, running zero waste experiences, events, & tours, and giving back to our community.
We aim to be committed Swisstainable in 2025.
We are committed to serving the local economy. Quite literally, we serve local ingredients (be it honey, meat, vegetables, and other artisan products) paired with local wines and other beverages and artisan products.
We minimise waste through avoidance, reduction, recycling and separate disposal.
At our dining events, we use upcycled plates, cloth napkins, real cups, glasses, and cutlery.
We encourage public transportation to and from events and experiences.
We work with local businesses & guides to provide alternative transportation eBikes, electric tuk-tuks, and other interesting tours and options to move people around. Be it offering guided tours, or tastings, or just an interpretive hike.
Additionally, we work with a partner agency to provide green energy for lights and sound (especially for outdoor events).
Supporting community: A portion of our proceeds goes towards creating a fund to help small food businesses launch and grow their business (be them actual food products, experiences, cooking classes, tours, or others) or specific charities.
Why work with us?
Local expertise
Our team has deep-rooted connections with local chefs, winemakers, and other terroir artisans, ensuring you get an authentic and insider experience.
Personalized service
We take the time to understand your preferences and tailor every detail of your trip to create a unique and memorable journey.
Seamless planning:
From the initial consultation to the final booking, we handle all the logistics, allowing you to relax and enjoy your trip without any stress.
Unique experiences
We go beyond typical tourist attractions to offer exclusive and off-the-beaten-path experiences that truly capture the essence of Swiss foodie culture.
Your adventure awaits
Forget the crowds and cookie-cutter itineraries. Let’s discover Switzerland differently—together. We’re here to help create your perfect Swiss adventure.
Would you like to clarify a few things in a person-to-person conversation?
Schedule a call with me and I’d be delighted to discuss your itinerary with you. I can also easily customise a trip to cater to your schedule or interests. Simply select a time that suits your schedule and I’ll be happy to chat.
The best and easiest way to contact me is through WhatsApp. Click here to connect.
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