Foodies Harvest Dinner Party 2022
It almost happened in June… but it will happen for sure this autumn! Think brisk autumn days. Think beautiful colours. Think great food and wine. Think about finding reprieve for a moment from this crazy year (ask me about mine!!!) with a fabulous glass of wine and some crazy good food!
With a team of Foodies in Switzerland chefs, local ingredients, and award-winning wine from this historic vineyard, the theme of the dinner is “Elegant Abundance”. We’ll be celebrating the bounty of this region. And simply enjoying the evening.
Wine tasting in Lavaux vineyards
Spend the morning exploring the slopes of the terraced vineyard in Lavaux. Then reward yourself with a delicious picnic lunch of special regional foods and an afternoon of wine tasting.
Time: Weekly on Thursdays & Fridays
Price: starting CHF 195.- / adult
Activity level: moderate
Duration: 6 hours
Group size: 6-8
Tour language: English / French
Views & gourmet picnic by eBike
Start with a funiculaire ride from Vevey to Mont Pelerin. Grab an eBike and climb to the top of Mt. Pèlerin for expansive views of Lac Léman. Wind down the back side of the mountain to Bossonnens, stop off at Boss Beer for a tour & tasting. Return to Mt. Pèlerin through rolling hills and descend back to Vevey.
On demand
Price: 145 CHF / adult
BYO bike: 85 CHF / adult
Activity level: moderate/difficult
Duration:1 day
Group size: 4-6
Tour language: English or French
Olive oil Online Masterclass
How do you make your choice when you buy olive oil? What to look for when it comes to buying olive oil?
Would you like to learn how to taste olive oil, recognize its aromas and quality like a professional sommelier?
Elia Fuster Rius, olive oil sommelier, will introduce you to the world of olive oil, from harvest to production.
COST: 98 CHF for a kit & tasting for two people
Edelwhite Gin Distillery Tour with make your own Gin & Tonic
Discover the secrets of Entlebuch’s botanicals. Barb Grossenbacher has brought her own gin onto the market and won various international awards, proving its quality. Her gin mirrors the Unesco Biosphere Entlebuch, where it’s made, including 14 local botanicals of the 27 in the recipe.
Price: 200 CHF for groups of up to 6 people
+30 CHF for each additional person
Dates:TBD with host
Duration: 1.5-2 hours
Group size: 6 – 12 people
Tour languages: English, German
Boss Beer brewery tour & burger
You’re in for a treat! By the time you’re done our tour, you’ll have a new understanding and appreciation for this Fribourgeois beer and the people behind it.
Date: last Friday of every month
Price: 50 CHF / adult
Activity level: light
Duration: 2 hours
Group size: 10-20
Tour language: English, French, German