On the Grand Site de l'Aven d'Orgnac, just a stone's throw from the Grotto exit, the Cité de la Préhistoire evokes 350,000 years of human adventure through collections of local remains of human occupation. Visit before or after the Aven d'Orgnac!
Here, you'll be greeted by the owners themselves, who will help you get right into the swing of your vacation. Authenticity, respect, mutual support, camaraderie, fun, and good humor punctuate your stay.
Day 1 - mini descent : For those who don't have a full day's outing, this 1.5-hour trip gives you a taste of canoeing on the Ardèche. Day 2 - 24 km: Cross the Ardèche Gorges Nature Reserve from Vallon to Sauze.
The canyon is renowned for its crystal-clear waters and spectacular scenery. Participants can expect numerous jumps into natural pools, zip lines and abseils.
Perched high above the Rhône valley on its volcanic neck, Rochemaure castle has still not yielded all its secrets. It was probably built by the Adhémar family from Montélimar between the 11th and 12th centuries. The old village is well worth a visit and offers marvellous views over the river.
Alba Helviorum: a journey back in time to Gallo-Roman times! Take a stroll around the remains, which transport you to the heart of an ancient town with its administrative centre, theatre and shops.
Visit the cooperative shop and see how Alba-la-Romaine’s passionate winegrowers work. Our team of professionals are ready waiting to give you a taste of their varied range of vintages, each one reflecting the characteristics of its own particular terroir and grape variety.
From the garden's museum to the silkworms' "apartments," our guide will present mulberry-worms culture in its many facets : natural, historical, technical, economic... A surprising visit accessible to all, including the spinning of cocoons (duration 1 hour 15 minutes).
Descent supervised by an enthusiastic instructor. Suitable for families with children aged 4 and over. Get your fill of sensations before arriving at the Pont d'Arc, where you'll be offered an aperitif. A surprise awaits youngsters back at our reception.
For fans of adrenaline, the Grand Rappel: an abseiling adventure of 50 meters on which one discovers the immense cave interior from the ceiling. In a group of friends or family, sensational emotions are guaranteed!
