Visit to La Fruitiere (the La Chapelle Cheesemaking Co-op).

Tour
Visit to La Fruitiere (the La Chapelle Cheesemaking Co-op). image1

Description

Around Abondance AOP cheese, from milk collection to sale... A guided tour where you will discover the manufacturing techniques, the maturing cellars and the large selection of cheeses made on site.
Abondance AOP, Tomme de Savoie IGP, Raclette de Savoie IGP, Beurre Frais, summer cheese "Le Pissenlit", Tommes and Tomettes "Charlotte"... are emblematic cheeses, made here, behind the scenes at La Fruitière.

Pricing

Adult: 3.50 €, Child (5-15 years): 2 €. Free entry for children under 5. Summer special offer, discounts on visits: - 15% with the Multi Pass Portes du Soleil card - 10% with the Pass Léman France. Reservations at La Fruitière by 04 50 73 14 15.
Address
494 route des Frasses, 74360, La Chapelle-d'Abondance
Opening
Tuesday 23 December 2025 between 11 am and 12 pm. Tuesday 30 December 2025 between 11 am and 12 pm. Tuesday 6 January 2026 between 11 am and 12 pm. Thursday 8 January 2026 between 11 am and 12 pm. Tuesday 13 January 2026 between 11 am and 12 pm. Thursday 15 January 2026 between 11 am and 12 pm. Tuesday 20 January 2026 between 11 am and 12 pm. Thursday 22 January 2026 between 11 am and 12 pm. Tuesday 27 January 2026 between 11 am and 12 pm. Thursday 29 January 2026 between 11 am and 12 pm. Tuesday 3 February 2026 between 11 am and 12 pm. Thursday 5 February 2026 between 11 am and 12 pm. Tuesday 10 February 2026 between 11 am and 12 pm. Thursday 12 February 2026 between 11 am and 12 pm. Tuesday 17 February 2026 between 11 am and 12 pm. Thursday 19 February 2026 between 11 am and 12 pm. Tuesday 24 February 2026 between 11 am and 12 pm. Thursday 26 February 2026 between 11 am and 12 pm. Tuesday 3 March 2026 between 11 am and 12 pm. Thursday 5 March 2026 between 11 am and 12 pm. Tuesday 10 March 2026 between 11 am and 12 pm. Thursday 12 March 2026 between 11 am and 12 pm. Tuesday 17 March 2026 between 11 am and 12 pm. Thursday 19 March 2026 between 11 am and 12 pm. Tuesday 24 March 2026 between 11 am and 12 pm. Thursday 26 March 2026 between 11 am and 12 pm.