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Abondance Cheese House

  • Interpretation Centre
Elevation : 930m
291 route de Sous le Pas, 74360 Abondance
Vente de fromage et découverte de la fabrication du fromage Abondance
©Pôle culturel d'Abondance
Maison du Fromage Abondance - entrée
©Pôle culturel Abondance
Visite et découverte des fromages de Savoie
©Pôle culturel d'Abondance
Dégustation des fromages de Savoie
©Pôle culturel d'Abondance
Maison du Fromage Abondance
©Pôle culturel Abondance
A valley, a cow, a cheese... a house to discover. Discover all the characteristics of this Protected Designation of Origin cheese on a fun, scientific and sensory tour.
Set off on a 9-stage sensory discovery of landscapes, techniques and senses.
Here, time is no longer divided into fragments, but unfolds in richness. Open your eyes wide, listen, smell, breathe, from the pastures to the sweat of gestures, from the freshness of the valleys to the warm smell of milk from the udder, from the aromas of rennet to the smells of maturing...
Be attentive, everything is available to those who know how to receive, and here you'll get the best: the taste of the...
  • Tips
    Extend your visit with our shop selling local products! You'll find a wealth of local products, including Savoy cheeses, sausages, jams, honey, sweets, books and souvenirs...

Services

Services

Mental disability
Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
Reserved space 330 cm wide < 100 m from the site
Even flooring with no obstacles
Doors >=77 cm wide
Lift (80 x 130 cm) and door >= 77 cm
WC + grab handle + adequate space to move
Site, building totally accessible
Reception staff sensitized to the reception of people with disabilities
Easy French documentation
Presence of sitting or standing areas
Handicrafts workshops
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Rates

Rates

From 1 November 2024 to 15 December 2025

From 1 November 2024 to 15 December 2025
Full price
5.50€
Reduced priceFamilies, students, disabled persons, pass Léman France
4.50€
DUO ticket Abondance Abbey + Abondance Cheese House from 6 years old at the special rate of 9€.
Free entrance on presentation of the Multipass.

Payment methods

Payment methods

Payment methods

CheckCheck
CashCash
Contactless paymentContactless payment

Groups (Max capacity)

Groups (Max capacity)
  • 40 Maximum number of people

Openings

Openings

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 17:30
Wednesday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 17:30
Thursday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 17:30
Friday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 17:30
Saturday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 17:30
Sunday
Closed
Monday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Tuesday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Wednesday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Thursday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Friday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Saturday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Sunday
Closed
Monday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Tuesday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Wednesday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Thursday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Friday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Saturday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Sunday
14:00 - 18:00
Closed on Sunday mornings.
Monday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Tuesday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Wednesday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Thursday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Friday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Saturday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 18:00
Sunday
Closed
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 17:30
Wednesday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 17:30
Thursday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 17:30
Friday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 17:30
Saturday
09:30 - 12:00
14:00 - 17:30
Sunday
Closed
Annual closure

Location

Location

Abondance Cheese House
Elevation : 930m
291 route de Sous le Pas, 74360 Abondance

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • English
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • Ski resort
  • Mountain view
  • Mountain location
  • Town outskirts
  • Close to a trunk road
  • Close to a public transportation
  • Bus stop < 500 m

Access

Access
  • The Maison du Fromage Abondance is located in the heart of the Abondance valley:
    5 minutes from the centre of the village, itinerary "Tour du village" or "Bords de Dranse".
    On the right as you enter the village from Thonon-les-Bains.
    27 km from Thonon-les-Bains and Evian les Bains on the D22.
    65 km from Geneva Airport
    It is served by the Evad line C coaches, stop "Maison du Fromage Abondance" (during school holidays).
    Children's groups : Mission transmission - Workshop on the notion of heritage
    Children's groups : Mission transmission - Workshop on the notion of heritage
    Heritage is part of our daily lives, but what is it? Let's discover together the notions of tangible, intangible and natural heritage.
    Abondance
    Children's groups : Duo Self tour Abbey / Maison du Fromage Abondance
    Children's groups : Duo Self tour Abbey / Maison du Fromage Abondance
    Fill up on discoveries! The DUO offer gives you access to both of the village's cultural sites. On a self-guided tour, children can discover the rich heritage of the Abondance...
    Abondance
    Children's groups : Wanted - digital treasure hunt
    Children's groups : Wanted - digital treasure hunt
    Divided into teams and working independently, children will set off in search of the 8 Savoie cheeses hidden in the Maison du Fromage Abondance. Questions and games will help...
    Abondance
    Children's groups: From the mountain pasture to the table - a playful journey
    Children's groups: From the mountain pasture to the table - a playful journey
    Explore the exhibition spaces at your own pace: learn about the world of cheese and engage your senses with this fun tour. A multitude of activities to share in small groups,...
    Abondance
    Children's groups : The milky way of cows - workshop: from the cow to the dairy products
    Children's groups : The milky way of cows - workshop: from the cow to the dairy products
    Butter, yoghurt, cheese ... are all dairy products, but what's the magic behind this transformation?
    Abondance
    Children's groups : Awaken your senses! Workshop around the cheeses of Savoie
    Children's groups : Awaken your senses! Workshop around the cheeses of Savoie
    Observe, smell, listen, touch, taste: an approach that awakens the senses around the cheeses of Savoy!
    Abondance
    Children's groups : Milk - it's going to be hot! Workshop to learn all about milk
    Children's groups : Milk - it's going to be hot! Workshop to learn all about milk
    Discovery of milk, this precious liquid that we consume every day. Where does it come from, what is its composition and what are its transformations?
    Abondance
    Children's groups : Bastien the young farmer - storytelling workshop on farm life
    Children's groups : Bastien the young farmer - storytelling workshop on farm life
    As the seasons change, children discover the daily life of a farming family.
    Abondance
    Children groups : Duo Maison du Fromage Abondance
    Children groups : Duo Maison du Fromage Abondance
    With this offer, participate in two activities: a guided tour of the Maison du Fromage Abondance + a workshop of your choice.
    Abondance
    Children's groups : Have you seen the cow? - Workshop to learn all about the cow
    Children's groups : Have you seen the cow? - Workshop to learn all about the cow
    Abondance, Tarine, Montbéliarde are the three breeds of cows that roam our meadows in the Abondance valley. But who are they ?
    Abondance
    Children's groups : From assemblages to landscapes
    Children's groups : From assemblages to landscapes
    Mother Nature gave birth to me in this beautiful valley. Like a painting, touch by touch, she has given me waterways, forests, mountain pastures and summits. My name is:...
    Abondance
    Updated on 20 February 2025 at 09:40
     by Office de Tourisme Leman Mountains Explore
     (Offer identifier : 178159)
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