Framework Program

Wine tasting in our Wine Cellar

You have the possibility to try different wines. We give you further information of how the wine is made and were it comes from in our beautiful old Wine Cellar.

Price: CHF 30.00 per person

Emmentaler Aperitif at the „Bären Dürrenroth“ or as „take away” little pieces of “Emmentaler” cheese, dried sausages from the butcher of the village, black and green olives, balsamic onions and house-made bacon “Zopf”.

Price: CHF 13.50 per person Drinks: at your choice

Make your own cheese in our Cheese-Factory of the village “Kämpfer”

Contact: Urs und Ursula Kämpfer Dorfstrasse 6 3465 Dürrenroth

Phone: 062 964 10 31 E-Mail: [email protected] Internet: www.dorfkaeserei-duerrenroth.ch

It is possible to make your own cheese in one afternoon. Minimum amount to book this activity: 5 to maximum 15 persons.

Price: CHF 35.00 per person

Make sausages on your own at our village butchery

Contact: Stefan Schlüchter Schulhausstrasse 3465 Dürrenroth

Phone: 062 964 13 40 E-Mail: [email protected] Internet: www.feinichoscht.ch

Make your own „Emmentaler” sausage under instruction and demonstration of the butcher. You will also receive a little tour through the butchery.

Costs: CHF 250.00 for this workshop for the group For an appetizer it’s CHF 6.00 per person

Visit the Brewery „

Contact: Brauerei Napf Dorf 74J 4942 Walterswil

Phone: 062 964 02 70 E-Mail: [email protected] Internet: www.brauerei-napf.ch

1 ½ hours tour through the brewery, with 1 – 2 beers to try: CHF 14.00 per person without catering

2 ½ hours tour through the brewery, brewing on your own as well as a tasting of 3 – 4 beers: CHF 330.00 for the group without catering

Visit the „Emmentaler“ Cheese factory

Contact: Emmentaler Schaukäserei Schaukäsereistrasse 6 3416 Affoltern i. E.

Phone: 034 435 16 11 E-Mail: [email protected] Internet: www.emmentaler-schaukaeserei.ch

Look how to make cheese in a traditional cheese factory

Public tours through the 4 cheese – generations Possible times and prices are available on the website of the cheese factory.

Make cheese on your own: Learn how to make either fresh cheese or the typical “Emmentaler” cheese on the traditional way on the fire in the old “Stöckli”. Your will find more information on the website www.emmentaler-schaukäserei.ch.

Coffee-Roasting

Contact: Silvia Grossenbacher-Burkhardt Brückenstrasse 4a 4950

Phone: 062 962 12 40 E-Mail: [email protected]

Visit the coffee roasting house in Huttwil. You will find a big selection of different coffees and BIO teas.You also have the possibility to see the way of the coffee – from the plant to the cup. It is necessary to make a reservation. Open on Wednesday 2.00 – 6.00 pm o’clock

Outdoor

Horse – Carriage ride

Contact: Peter und Therese Nyffeler

Phone: 062 964 10 72 E-Mail: [email protected]

Price: 1 hour up to 30 persons CHF 400.00

Hornussen

Try the typical Swiss sport „Hornussen“

Contact: Stefan Schlüchter

Phone: 062 964 13 40 E-Mail: [email protected]

Hiking in the region of „Dürrenroth“

You have exceptional possibilities to hike in this region. Our front desk crew will provide you with any information.

„Flyer”-Tour through the „“ with electronic bikes made in Huttwil

Contact: Biketec AG Schwende 1 4950 Huttwil

Phone: 062 959 55 55 E-Mail: [email protected] Internet: www.flyer.ch

You will find information about prices and the products on their website.

Lama Ranch

Contact: Daniel & Christina Sägesser Heimigen 65 4954

Phone: 062 966 11 30 E-Mai: [email protected] Internet: www.lama-ranch.ch

They offer different trekking with different duration.

Bowling Center

Contact: Bowlingcenter AG Langenthal Lotzwilstrasse 66 4900 Langenthal

Phone: 062 919 01 16 E-Mail: [email protected] Internet: www.bowling-langenthal.ch

Fun at 12 lanes.

Sports bowling

Contact: Forum Burghof 104 3454 Sumiswald BE

Phone: 034 432 44 44 E-Mail: [email protected] Internet: www.forum-sumiswald.ch

Cultural

Casting bells

Contact: Glockengiesserei Berger Bäraustrasse 6 3552 Bärau

Phone: 034 408 38 38 E-Mail: [email protected] Internet: www.glocken.ch

2 ½ hours – cast one bell, maximum of 30 people 3 -4 hours – cast form and warp a bell, maximum of 20 people

Pan for gold

Contact: Gsto Unternährer Baumgarten 6113 Romoos

Phone: 079 465 16 42 E-Mail: [email protected] Internet: www.napfgolderlebnis.ch

Offer pan of gold and gold panning tours as well as grinding stones.

Make your own „Alphorn“

Contact: Familie Bachmann Knubel 3537 Eggiwil

Phone: 034 491 20 23 E-Mail: [email protected] Internet: www. alphornmacherei.ch

While the tours through the traditional Workshop, you learn a lot about the “Alphorn” the most traditional and one of the oldest instrument of . Open on: Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday.

Show glas blowig

Contact: Emmentaler Glasbläserei Hirsbrunner 149a 3472

Phone: 034 422 04 54 E-Mail: [email protected] Internet: www.glasblaeserei-emmental.ch

Visit a course and learn how to blow a wine glass.

Market garden „Waldhaus“

Contact: Gärtnerei Waldhaus Waldhaus 31 3432 Lützelfüh

Phone: 034 461 58 70 E-Mail: [email protected] Internet: www.gaertnerei-waldhaus.ch

Every year between August and October you can visit this dahlia paradise with 12’000 plants and over 250 different sorts from this beautiful flower. They provide different workshops. You will find more information on their website.

Original „Ämmitaler Örgeli“ store

Contact: Peter Wisler-Reist Mauer 590 3454 Sumiswald

Phone: 034 437 18 00 Mobile: 079 350 81 02 Mail: [email protected] Internet: www.aemmitaler-oergeli.ch

A very traditional swiss music instrument. Visit the store in Sumiswald. Further information on their website.

Pottery

Contact: Töpferei Kohler Eggiwilstrasse 15 3535 Schüpbach

Mobile: 079 544 79 30 Phone: 034 497 12 08 E-Mail: [email protected] Internet: www.kohler-keramik.ch

You will get a lot of information during the tour through the oldest and very traditional pottery.

Tin foundry

Contact: Jörg und Renate Hiltbrunner Hohmattweg 272 4983 Rohrbach

Phone: 062 965 29 80 E-Mail: [email protected] Internet: www.hiltbrunner.zinnkunst.ch

Unique in Switzerland: You can watch at the work of the tin foundry master and experience the fascination of this old craftsmanship. Please make a reservation in advance.

City guided tour Burgdorf

Contact: Tourist Office Burgdorf Bahnhofstrasse 44 3400 Burgdorf

Phone: 041 58 327 50 92 E-Mail: [email protected]

Learn during the city tour the historic facts about Burgdorf and see the most important sights and visit the old town.