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Self-guided tour of the Maison du Fromage Abondance

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  • © Self-guided tour of the Maison du Fromage Abondance - <em>Pôle culturel d'Abondance</em>
  • © Self-guided tour of the Maison du Fromage Abondance - <em>Pôle culturel d'Abondance</em>
  • © Self-guided tour of the Maison du Fromage Abondance - <em>Pôle culturel d'Abondance</em>
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    Look, listen, touch, smell, taste...
    With their senses alert, visitors immerse themselves in the history of Abondance cheese and its region. The visit ends around the tasting table!

    From the landscape to the cheese platter, let us tell you the story of this product for which the valley is famous.
    Cow breeds, milk, the mountain chalet, the stages of production, maturing, labels and the various cheeses of Savoie are some of the topics covered on the ground floor.
    Upstairs, let yourself be guided to buy, cook and...taste this tasty cheese.

    Bons plans

    At the end of the visit, discover all the richness of our land with our shop of local products: Savoy cheeses, cured meats, jams, honey, confectionery, books and souvenirs.

    Complement home

    Picnic area, toilets, parking
    No charge for coach parking.
    The site is accessible to people with reduced mobility (lift and adapted toilets).

    Spoken languages

    • German
    • English
    • French
    • Dutch

    Self-guided tour of the Maison du Fromage Abondance

    291 route de Sous le Pas

    74360 Abondance

    Telephone number 04 50 73 06 34 Website Website Facebook icon Facebook
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    Methods of payment

    • Bank/credit card Bank/credit card
    • Check Check
    • Travellers Cheque Travellers Cheque
    • Cash Cash
    • Credit transfer Credit transfer
    • Connect Travellers Cheque
    • Contactless payment
    • Culture Pass

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    The opening time

    Opening hours

    From 16/12/2025 to 30/04/2026 on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday between 9.30 am and 12 pm and between 2 pm and 5.30 pm.
    except on January 1st and December 25th.

    From 01/05 to 30/06/2026 from Monday to Saturday between 9.30 am and 12 pm and between 2 pm and 6 pm.

    From 01/07 to 31/08/2026 on Sunday between 2 pm and 6 pm. From Monday to Saturday between 9.30 am and 12 pm and between 2 pm and 6 pm.
    Closed on Sunday mornings.

    From 01/09 to 30/09/2026 from Monday to Saturday between 9.30 am and 12 pm and between 2 pm and 6 pm.

    From 01/10 to 31/10/2026 on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday between 2 pm and 5.30 pm and between 9.30 am and 12 pm.
    Annual closure from November 1 to December 14, 2026.

    Localisation

    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).

    • Mountain view
    • Mountain location
    • Close to a public transportation
    • Resort centre
    • Village centre
    • Ski resort
    • Village 2 km away
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    The Rates

    Full price: 6 €
    Concession: 5 € (Families, students, jobseekers, disabled persons.).

    Free entry for children under 6.

    DUO ticket: 2 cultural sites, the Abbey and the Maison du Fromage Abondance, at the special rate of €10 (from age 6).

    Advantages granted on presentation of specific cards (contact us for more information).
    Free entry on presentation of the Multi Pass during the summer season.