Guided tours

 

Tour «Découverte du patrimoine de l’absinthe»

CHF 79.00

Take a half-day guided tour of absinthe’s heritage. This package includes 6 absinthe tastings, with visits to distilleries, artisans, a fountain, absinthe fields and the drying room. A snack is provided along the way. Accompanied by your guide, the history and heritage of the region will no longer hold any secrets for you at the end of this half-day tour!

Morning tour – in French

  • Meet at 9:30 am at the Persoz Distillery in Couvet.
  • Ends at 1.30pm in Boveresse.

Afternoon visit – in German

  • Meet at 1:30 pm at the Distillerie Persoz in Couvet.
  • Ends at 5.30pm in Boveresse.

Further information

  • Professional guide: Grégoire Monnier
  • Departure point: Distillerie Persoz, Rue Pierre-Dubied 3, Couvet.
  • Each visit is limited to 12 participants to guarantee an intimate and privileged experience.
  • This program takes place outdoors in all weathers, so please dress accordingly.
Maison de l'Absinthe
Le séchoir à absinthe de Boveresse

Tour «Absinthe clandestine»

CHF 99.00

On this immersive half-day guided tour in a private minibus, immerse yourself in secret, little-known places linked to absinthe production in Val-de-Travers. Encounters with original personalities from the world of the green fairy, tastings and an aperitif dinner at the end of the tour.

Morning tour – in French

  • 9.00am – 9.15am: Welcome coffee/croissant at the Maison de l’Absinthe, Grand-Rue 10, 2112 Môtiers
  • 12h15 – 13h15: Aperitif dinner
  • 1:30 pm: End

Afternoon tour – in German

  • 1:00 pm – 1:15 pm: Coffee/chocolate reception at the Maison de l’Absinthe
  • 16h15 – 17h15: Aperitif dinner
  • 5:30 pm: End of tour

Further information

  • Price: CHF 99 per person (aperitif included).
  • Professional guide: Monique Chevalley.
  • Departure point is the Maison de l’Absinthe in Môtiers, Grand-Rue 10, 2112 Môtiers.
  • Each tour is limited to 12 participants to guarantee an intimate and privileged experience.
Absinthe en fête
Absinthe en fête

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