Maison de la Lavande Visit

Maison de la Lavande Visit

During this visit, you'll gain insight into the fragrances of lavender while enjoying a tourist train ride through the aromatic lavender fields. The meeting point is at the entrance to the Maison de la Lavande at your chosen time.

The visit will commence with a train ride through expansive lavender fields, offering a unique experience alongside the soothing scent of lavender.

Afterward, we will enter the Maison de la Lavande to explore various scents at the aroma table, where we will learn about three types of lavender: fine, aspic, and lavandin. You will discover their main differences during this segment.

Participants will also witness a distillation of lavender essential oil, employing a traditional extraction process. The tour will include engaging historical facts about lavender.

Moreover, we will delve into the origins of lavender in Saint-Remèze, the charming Ardéchois village where the Maison de la Lavande is situated.

Upon completing the 1-hour tour, you are welcome to enjoy refreshments at the museum bar at your leisure, with lavender ice cream highly recommended.