Great news for all chocoholics: enjoy fresh handmade chocolate and experience it with all your senses - visitors can celebrate this with a visit to the new "House of Läderach" experience in Bilten, at the foot of the Glarus Alps. Chocolate lovers can take a unique look behind the scenes of the Swiss family-owned company and witness first-hand how the freshness gets into the chocolate.

Factory Tour: On the trail of the secret of freshness

The tour of the House of Läderach starts with an interactive tour that leads through different thematic areas. Visitors learn interesting facts about the company's history and get a first insight into how chocolate can be enjoyed and tasted with all senses. An expert guide leads the subsequent second part of the tour. During the 30-minute tour, the guests learn how Läderach's popular chocolate is made from the cocoa bean, while always maintaining its exceptional freshness and quality. To complement the tour, guests can enjoy a delicious chocolate fountain, where they are invited to try the chocolate. The guided tour concludes with revealing Läderach's unique secret of freshness.

Factory Store: Discover the exquisite chocolate assortment

In addition to the tour, the House of Läderach has a factory store that has a special surprise: the world's largest fresh chocolate counter with over 20 delicious varieties. Tasting is expressly encouraged here. The large plates are produced daily in Switzerland and delivered to chocolate factories around the world within a few days, where they are broken into pieces at the counter according to the customer's wishes. Also, chocolate lovers can discover the Läderach assortment on-site in its great variety, including pralines, truffles, airy mini mousses and other sweet temptations, and purchase them at attractive prices. A special highlight is also the walk-in studio within the factory store, which allows guests to create an individual chocolate bar including personal decoration.

Live Production: Experience chocolatiers at work

In live production, visitors gain fascinating insights into the work of a chocolatier. By looking over the shoulders of the professionals, they learn how Läderach chocolates are created to perfection. As an ideal souvenir, chocolate lovers can request a bar of individual fresh chocolate from the chocolatiers. The guests are free to decide on the shape, ingredients and type of chocolate.

Events: become an expert in the studio

In Läderach's atelier, individuals or groups can try their hand at the art of chocolate making by appointment and create chocolate creations such as pralines or fresh chocolate to personal taste. The Atelier is, therefore, the perfect event location for special occasions such as team events, company celebrations or birthdays.

Café: Enjoy a chocolate break in the café

The concept of the House of Läderach is rounded off by a stylish café. The café invites you to linger a while and offers in-house patisserie creations, an exceptional cocoa drink in typical Läderach style and many other delicacies. The ideal place to enjoy a short break with taste sensation or to end the day just as enjoyable as it has already begun.


Please also note the factory tours in the context of "industrial espionage".