Creux du Van – spectacular nature and cuisine

Immerse yourself in the fascinating nature of the Creux du Van – also known as the “Grand Canyon of Switzerland”. This impressive rock arena with its steep cliffs and breathtaking views will inspire you. After a relaxed journey, a delicious lunch awaits you at Ferme Le Soliat. The charming inn pampers you with regional specialties and invites you to linger.

Afterwards, you can explore the majestic Creux du Van on a walk and take in the spectacular landscape at your leisure.

In the afternoon, you can plan your experience according to your own preferences: visit the absinthe distillery La Petite and immerse yourself in the exciting history and art of absinthe production. Or discover the traditional Mauler sparkling wine cellar in Môtiers – the oldest of its kind in Switzerland – and be enchanted by the art of sparkling wine production. Or enjoy a free stay in the charming town of Solothurn, which invites you to take a relaxed stroll through its baroque old town, cozy cafes and cultural highlights.

Lunch

• Mixed salad
• Warm ham with potato gratin
• Small meringues with cream
• Drink (sweet drink, wine or beer) + 1 coffee

Suggested program

Arrival in the direction of Jura
09:30 Coffee stop at Grenchen Airport
12:00 Arrival at Creux du Van and lunch at Ferme Le Soliat, followed by time for a walk to the lookout point
3:00 p.m. Continue to the Mauler sparkling wine cellars
3:30 p.m. Tour and tasting session
4:30 p.m. Return to the departure point

Personalize your excursion

Choose additional program items for your own individual experience!

Coffee and croissants
at the Airport Restaurant in Grenchen
on the outward journey on the coach CHF 5.50

Visit the La Petite absinthe distillery
and learn about the history and production of the legendary absinthe. A guided tour offers exciting insights and the opportunity to sample the product. (max. 50 people)

Tour of the Mauler sparkling wine cellars in Môtiers:
Learn more about the traditional production of sparkling wines in Switzerland's oldest winery and enjoy a tasting session. (max. 30 persons / duration 90 minutes)

Baroque town of Solothurn
Free time in the town of Solothurn, which invites you to take a relaxed stroll, enjoying its cozy cafes and cultural highlights.