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Experience the best of Lindt Home of Chocolate

Step into the world of chocolate and trace its journey from bean to bar. Marvel at the world’s largest chocolate fountain, enjoy tastings, and explore with an audio guide in your preferred language.
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Slide 1 of 13, People enjoying the view of Grossmünster and Limmat River on Zürich city tour.
People enjoying the view of Grossmünster and Limmat River on Zürich city tour.
Visitors exploring the interior of Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum in Zurich.
Visitors exploring chocolate fountains at Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum in Zurich.
Paddle steamer on Lake Lucerne with Brunnen town, Swiss flag, and Alpine hills in Central Switzerland.
Aerial view of Zürich with Fraumünster Church and Limmat River.
Visitors inside Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum Zurich, viewing large chocolate fountain.
Visitors exploring interactive chocolate exhibit at Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum, Zurich.
Visitors exploring exhibits at Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum, Zurich.
Zürich city street with tram, Swiss flag, and outdoor café.
Zürich city square with St. Peter's Church tower and colorful buildings.
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Zürich Opera House with people walking in Sechseläutenplatz on a sunny day.
Zurich cityscape with a boat cruising on Lake Zurich.

Zürich City Tour: Lindt Home of Chocolate, Old Town & Lake Zürich Cruise

5 hrs 30 mins
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  • Make the most of a half-day in Zurich on a 5.5-hour city tour that blends guided sightseeing, a Lake Zürich cruise, and free time with a 24-hour transport pass.

  • An expert guide shares stories and local tips as you travel by coach and on foot, with your 24-hour Zurich public transport pass included for flexible exploring.

  • At the Lindt Home of Chocolate, use your audio guide to uncover how Swiss chocolate is made, admire the impressive chocolate displays, and browse tempting creations.

  • Enjoy a 30-minute sightseeing cruise on Lake Zürich, taking in views of the city skyline and surrounding hills from the water, a scenic contrast to the urban streets.

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  • Make the most of a half-day in Zurich on a 5.5-hour city tour that blends guided sightseeing, a Lake Zürich cruise, and free time with a 24-hour transport pass.

  • An expert guide shares stories and local tips as you travel by coach and on foot, with your 24-hour Zurich public transport pass included for flexible exploring.

  • At the Lindt Home of Chocolate, use your audio guide to uncover how Swiss chocolate is made, admire the impressive chocolate displays, and browse tempting creations.

  • Enjoy a 30-minute sightseeing cruise on Lake Zürich, taking in views of the city skyline and surrounding hills from the water, a scenic contrast to the urban streets.

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CHF 75
Slide 1 of 14, Visitors inside Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum Zurich, viewing large chocolate fountain.
Visitors inside Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum Zurich, viewing large chocolate fountain.
Chocolatier offering samples to visitors at Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum.
Colorful chocolate display inside Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum, Zurich.
Visitors exploring chocolate fountains at Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum in Zurich.
Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum Zurich, display of assorted chocolate truffles.
Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum exterior with outdoor seating area.
Visitors exploring exhibits at Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum in Zurich.
Tubes of chocolate ingredients displayed at Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum Zurich.
Workers inspecting chocolate pralines at Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum.
Ingredients display at Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum in Zurich.
Chocolate molds and packaging display at Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum, Zurich.
Visitors exploring exhibits at Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum, Zurich.
Visitors exploring interactive chocolate exhibit at Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum, Zurich.
Visitors inside Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum Zurich, featuring modern architecture and a large chocolate fountain.

Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum Entry Ticket

Explore at your pace
Audio guide

  • Enter at your chosen time slot to explore the chocolate museum at your own pace.

  • Uncover the 1000 years of chocolate history with cultural insights from a multilingual audio guide.

  • See the world’s largest chocolate fountain and wrap up your visit at “Chocolate Haven”, tasting Lindt’s exclusive creations.

More details

  • Enter at your chosen time slot to explore the chocolate museum at your own pace.

  • Uncover the 1000 years of chocolate history with cultural insights from a multilingual audio guide.

  • See the world’s largest chocolate fountain and wrap up your visit at “Chocolate Haven”, tasting Lindt’s exclusive creations.

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CHF 24

Pro tips to help you make a pick

Choose the self-guided museum entry ticket when you want the lowest-cost official exhibition access, because it includes both the audio guide and tasting stations.

Select a guided museum product only when you want staff-led interpretation; public formats include 60-minute CHOCO-WORLD and 90-minute CHOCO-DELUXE.

Book a Chocolateria workshop for hands-on chocolate making, but add a separate museum or CHOCO-DELUXE ticket if you also want the exhibition.

Pre-book any museum-based product when your date or time matters, as the operator explicitly recommends advance booking due to high demand.

Treat timed admission as slot protection rather than universal fast-track access; it does not remove locker compliance, checkpoint flow, or internal tasting-area bottlenecks.

Skip museum admission if you only want the fountain area, cafe, or shop, since those public-zone areas can be visited without an exhibition ticket.

Use a Zurich combo product only when you want Lindt as part of a broader city day, because packaged options combine the museum with Zurich touring or cruise elements.

If you want the public English CHOCO-DELUXE tour, note that it is capped at 15 guests and the booking page asks visitors to arrive 15 minutes early.

About Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum

The museum's route combines cocoa cultivation, chocolate history, Swiss chocolate pioneers, production themes, and tasting moments in one indoor experience. Its scope is brand-led rather than factory-floor based, with multimedia displays and an included audio guide shaping the pace. Outside the exhibition, the public atrium, cafe, and over-500-square-meter Lindt Chocolate Shop extend the visit beyond gallery-style displays.

Did you know?

The complex stands next to Lindt's historic factory site, where chocolate has been produced since 1899.

Lindt Home of Chocolate opened in 2020, and trade coverage cited 817,163 visitors in 2024.

The site states it is open 360 days a year, with specific exception days listed separately.

Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult on self-guided museum tickets.

Bags larger than DIN A4 are not allowed inside the exhibition and must be placed in free lockers.

Why visit Lindt Home of Chocolate Museum?

See the 9 m chocolate fountain

The main atrium is centered on a 9 m chocolate fountain that functions as the museum's clearest visual marker. It sits in the public arrival zone, so it can be seen even without entering the paid exhibition.

Follow a multimedia chocolate route with an included audio guide

The core museum experience is a self-guided route shaped by multimedia displays and an included audio guide. Along the way, it covers cocoa cultivation, chocolate history, Swiss chocolate pioneers, and production themes.

Taste chocolate as part of the exhibition

Tasting stations are integrated into the paid museum route and are included with admission. They shift the visit beyond reading and viewing by making sampling part of the main exhibition experience.

Make chocolate in a Chocolateria workshop

Chocolateria courses are hands-on classes led by a Lindt Master Chocolatier. They turn the visit from tasting and interpretation into active chocolate making, with separate fixed-time workshop bookings available.

Browse the large Lindt Chocolate Shop

The on-site Lindt Chocolate Shop covers more than 500 m², and the operator describes it as the largest Lindt shop in the world. It is in the public zone, so you can visit it without museum admission.

Plan your visit

Main public entrance

This public building entrance at Schokoladenplatz 1, Kilchberg is used for access to the museum complex, café, and shop.

Museum entry checkpoint

This internal checkpoint leads into the paid exhibition. Museum tickets are validated here, while the café and shop remain outside the paid museum route.

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