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.
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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...
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...
- TipsExtend 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...
- History, culture and heritageGuided tours, events and lectures are offered throughout the year at the Maison du Fromage Abondance (see programme).
Services
Services
Car park
- Accessibility
- 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
- Activities
- Handicrafts workshops
- Permanent exhibition
- Activity
- Children's entertainment
- Product tasting
- Fauna - flora
- Gastronomy
- Agricultural
- Plastic arts
- Discovery
- Environment
- History
- Regional products
- Restaurants and wines
- Tradition/folklore
- Heritage
- Kitchen
- Equipment
- Free car park
- Coach parking
- Bicycle parking
- Parking nearby
- Car park
- Picnic area
- Lift
- Toilets
- Services
- Guided individual tours
- Guided group tours
- Educational visits
- Themed tour
- Shop
- Set down on-site for groups
- Tourist brochures
- Booking of general amenities
- Guided tours
- Unguided individual tours
- Stroller-accessible
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€
Free entry for children under 6. Group rate available for 10 people or more.
DUO ticket Abondance Abbey + Abondance Cheese House from 6 years old at the special rate of 9€. Free entrance on presentation of the Multipass.
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
Bank/credit card
Check
Travellers Cheque
Cash
Credit transfer
Connect Travellers Cheque
Contactless paymentOpenings
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
Spoken languages
Spoken languages
Environment
Environment
- Mountain view
- Mountain location
- Village centre
- Close to a trunk road
- Resort centre
- Close to a public transportation
- Bus stop < 500 m
- Village 2 km away
Access
Access
- From the shores of Lake Geneva, access via RD22 or detour via Plateau de Gavot (depending on the season), direction Abondance valley (approx.40 min).
5 min walk from Abondance village center.
Served by line C - EVA'D during school vacations.
Free parking, bicycle parking.
