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, followed by a tasting session full of flavors!
During a nine-step journey, learn about the world of cheese by engaging your senses. Ring bells, listen to four humorous stories, invent your own slogan... there are lots of games, hands-on activities, and questions to enjoy.
The hopscotch court in the Abondance Valley at the exit of the site will also allow you to test your knowledge.
There are so many activities to share in small groups for a fun time followed by a flavorful tasting!
Topics covered: the geography of the valley, cow breeds, bells, how Abondance cheese is made, the eight certified cheeses of Savoie, and the valley's specialties and traditions (Berthoud, colombe, etc.).
Organization: children divided into groups.
Activity in addition to the free visit to the Maison du Fromage Abondance at no extra charge on top of the admission fee.
Children divided into groups.
Reservations required.
The hopscotch court in the Abondance Valley at the exit of the site will also allow you to test your knowledge.
There are so many activities to share in small groups for a fun time followed by a flavorful tasting!
Topics covered: the geography of the valley, cow breeds, bells, how Abondance cheese is made, the eight certified cheeses of Savoie, and the valley's specialties and traditions (Berthoud, colombe, etc.).
Organization: children divided into groups.
Activity in addition to the free visit to the Maison du Fromage Abondance at no extra charge on top of the admission fee.
Children divided into groups.
Reservations required.
- 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
Rates 2026
Rates 2026
Group children4€ for primary >20 children and 4.50€ for primary
From €4.00 to €4.50
Free of charge: 3 accompanying persons per class.
Payment methods
Payment methods
Payment methods
Check
CashGroups (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
Contact Children's groups: From the mountain pasture to the table - a playful journey
Spoken languages
Spoken languages
Environment
Environment
- Mountain view
- Mountain location
- Ski resort
- Town outskirts
- 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 Colombus coaches, stop "Maison du Fromage Abondance" (during school holidays).
