With this offer, participate in two activities: a guided tour of the Maison du Fromage Abondance + a workshop of your choice.
Discover the Abondance valley by tackling different themes: the geography of the valley, the breed of cow and the making of Abondance cheese, milk, other Savoy cheeses with a quality sign...
After a guided tour of the Maison du Fromage Abondance site, take part in a workshop!
Choice of workshops:
- Have you seen the cow? (cycle 1)
- Bastien, the young farmer (cycle 1 and 2)
- From the mountain pasture to the table - Fun trail (cycle 1 and 2)
- Awaken your senses (cycle 1,2 and 3)
- Les petits fromagers (cycle 1,2 and 3)
- Avis de recherche (Cycle 2 and 3)
- D'assemblages en paysages (cycle 2 - from CE1 - and 3)
- The milky way of cows (cycle 2)
- Mission transmission (cycle 3)
- Milk - it's going to get hot! (cycle 3)
Activities can be spread out over the day with one activity in the morning and the other in the afternoon, or over two different days. The schedule and the choice of workshops are to be defined at the time of reservation.
Reservations essential.
After a guided tour of the Maison du Fromage Abondance site, take part in a workshop!
Choice of workshops:
- Have you seen the cow? (cycle 1)
- Bastien, the young farmer (cycle 1 and 2)
- From the mountain pasture to the table - Fun trail (cycle 1 and 2)
- Awaken your senses (cycle 1,2 and 3)
- Les petits fromagers (cycle 1,2 and 3)
- Avis de recherche (Cycle 2 and 3)
- D'assemblages en paysages (cycle 2 - from CE1 - and 3)
- The milky way of cows (cycle 2)
- Mission transmission (cycle 3)
- Milk - it's going to get hot! (cycle 3)
Activities can be spread out over the day with one activity in the morning and the other in the afternoon, or over two different days. The schedule and the choice of workshops are to be defined at the time of reservation.
Reservations essential.
- TipsA shop offers you local products, directly from local farmers or companies (Savoy cheeses, salted meats, jams, honey, books, souvenirs). Ask for the catalogue, place your order and collect it at the end of your visit!
Rates
Rates
Free admission for 3 accompanying adults.
Payment methods
Payment methods
Payment methods
Check
Cash
Contactless paymentGroups (Max capacity)
Groups (Max capacity)
- 10 Person (s) mini
- 35 Maximum number of people
Openings
Openings
All year 2025 - Open everyday
On demand
Location
Location
Spoken languages
Spoken languages
Environment
Environment
- Mountain location
- Town outskirts
- Close to a trunk road
- Bus stop < 500 m
- Close to a public transportation
- Village 2 km away
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 Colombus coaches, stop "Maison du Fromage Abondance" (during school holidays).
