Castanea tells in great detail the story of how for centuries, entire generations daily lives revolved around chestnut trees, both for work and for food. Find out more about this emblematic "bread tree". Castanea is located in a beautiful former convent in the medieval town of Joyeuse. The museum shop offers you a wide range of local delicacies, postcards, books....
" gold of an exceptional land", L'Oliveraie de la Bastide, Richard and Catherine Boucant, passionate about beekeeping and olive growing, offer you their honeys and olive oils from Ardèche, all their production is in reasoned culture.
Experience something unique, authentic, and delicious at the heart of a beekeeping farm: explore the honey house, enjoy tastings, discover the beekeeper’s work through films and exhibitions, observe the bees in glass hives, and try your hand at beekeeping. All of this in a historic Ardèche farmhouse full of character.
Visit one of France's most beautiful caves on an easy tour. With an inside temperature of 14°C, we advise you to bring warm clothing. The return journey takes a small train through the natural site.
Climb aboard the Lavender Train for a ride through the fields, then plunge into the enchanting world of lavender with the 360° immersive room, the scent room and stills, followed by live essential oil distillation.
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!
The Mas d'Intras is a family-run 25-hectare estate producing organic wines. You can visit the cellar all year round to taste their PGI Ardèche wines. They have been selected to be a member of the 'Etapes Savoureuses Ardèche', and have been certified by the 'Goûtez l'Ardèche' and 'Vignobles & Découvertes' labels.
Brewery des Rieux, beer breeders in Ardèche
You will be surprised by the architectural richness found in the city. As you stroll through its walkways you will find old buildings with its royal architecture, and 16th century Hotels, and even its old prison interesting to see and visit.
The Domaine Lou Capitelle & Spa welcomes you to Vogüé in an exceptional natural setting on the banks of the river in southern Ardèche. This 4-star Holiday Village is open all year round for weekend breaks, full-board holidays and gite rentals.
