Maison de la Lavande Visit
Description
Description
This visit offers a captivating exploration of lavender's enchanting aromas and secrets. You will embark on a delightful journey aboard a scenic tourist train, meandering through the stunning lavender fields that blanket the landscape.
Itinerary
Your experience will commence at the designated time at the entrance to the Maison de la Lavande. From there, you'll board a charming tourist train that will guide you through vast fields adorned with blooming lavender. The serene atmosphere, paired with the delicate scent of lavender wafting through the air, promises to be extraordinary.
Upon arrival at the Maison de la Lavande, you'll be welcomed to the aroma table, where a variety of scents await your discovery. You'll delve into the distinct characteristics of three types of lavender: fine, aspic, and lavandin. Are you familiar with their differences? You'll soon uncover these intriguing details!
The visit includes a demonstration of the distillation of lavender essential oil, showcasing a traditional extraction technique. You'll also encounter fascinating insights into the rich history surrounding lavender.
Additionally, you’ll explore the origins of lavender in Saint-Remèze, a charming village located in the French Ardéchois region, where the Maison de la Lavande resides.
Concluding your one-hour tour, feel free to relax at the museum bar for a refreshing drink. We highly suggest trying the lavender ice cream, a delightful treat not to be missed!
Included Services
- Tourist train ride through lavender fields
- Visit to the aroma table
- Demonstration of distillation process
- Insightful historical information
Excluded Services
- Personal expenses
- Food and beverages other than recommended refreshments
Meeting Point
Meet at the entrance of the Maison de la Lavande at your scheduled time.
Practical Information
Ensure you wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for a leisurely walk through the fields. It is recommended to bring a camera to capture the lovely scenery!
What's included
- Entry to the Maison de la Lavande
- English speaking guide
- Distillation demonstration
- Tourist train ride
What's not included
- Refreshments at the museum bar
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible. This must be indicated in the reservation.
Important information
At the scheduled time, please go to the following location in the French Ardèche department: Maison de la Lavande, located on 9FPG+5C, at number 2200 on the Route des Gorges de Saint-Remèze. Please be punctual.
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