Description
Accompanied by a guide, discover the processes involved in making Abondance cheese. From the organisation of mountain farming to the maturing cellars, blending modernity with tradition, the expertise of the Abondance Valley is revealed to you.
Immerse yourself in the flavours of the valley and uncover the secrets of Abondance cheese!
From the art of cheese-making to the tranquillity of the maturing cellars, via the mountain pastures, let us guide you through every stage of the tour. Discover how tradition blends with modernity to create not only our valley’s iconic cheese, but also the seven other Savoie-labelled cheeses.
To round off the tour, gather round the tasting table, where you’ll learn to discern their subtle flavours, whilst receiving tips on how to enhance your cheese platters, master the perfect cut, or reinvent your favourite recipes.
Reservations at Maison du Fromage Abondance: 04 50 73 06 34 or contact@maisondufromageabondance.fr
Accessibility
Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
Reserved space 330 cm wide < 100 m from the site
Lift (80 x 130 cm) and door >= 77 cm
WC + grab handle + adequate space to move
Rates
From 4 November 2025 to 31 December 2026
From 4 November 2025 to 31 December 2026
Full priceIn addition to entrance fee.
€3.00
ConcessionIn addition to entrance fee.
€2.50
Payment methods
Bank/credit card
Cash
Travellers Cheque
Contactless paymentGroups (Max capacity)
Groups (Max capacity)
- 4 Person (s) mini
- 30 Maximum number of people
Opening times
Tuesday
at 17:30
Thursday
at 17:00
Location
Spoken languages
Spoken languages
Environment
Environment
- Mountain view
- Mountain location
- Village centre
- Resort centre
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).





