Visit to a Goat Farm

Authentic encounter with local artisans

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Highlights

👨‍🍳 Authentic encounter with local artisans.

🍛 Tasting of fresh, artisanal cheeses.

🧑‍🏭 Guided tour of the dairy and insight into the production process.

✨ Exclusive experience.

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Discover the very first goat cheese dairy in Valais, backed by over 50 years of experience and passion for artisan cheese. By staying small-scale, the producer focuses on quality, respecting both tradition and authenticity.

During your visit, you will meet the friendly goats, watch the milking process, and see how goat’s milk is transformed into unique, flavorful cheeses. From the secrets of aging to time-tested methods passed down through generations, every step of the process is explained in a clear and hands-on way. Your visit continues with a behind-the-scenes tour that shows how quality and tradition come together in this family-run business.

Learn about the local Valais terroir, discover what makes each cheese so special, and find out why the producer chose to keep a small structure to maintain excellence. Finally, enjoy a friendly tasting session where you can savor these artisanal cheeses while experiencing the warm hospitality of your hosts. Perfect for families and friends, this activity offers both a delicious adventure and a deeper understanding of goat cheese production in Valais.

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Informations

Duration: Half-day.

🌍 Region: Central Valais.

🚶 Level: Easy, accessible to all.

🍽 Included: Guided tour and cheese tasting.

💸 Price per person: 80 CHF.

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Options

🚖 Transport: Taxi option for a comfortable journey to the dairy.

🍴 Farm Combine with an authentic farm meal.

Craving authentic flavors?

Contact me to arrange your visit to the dairy.