Cultural Activities
Cultural Activities
Here is the list of cultural activities in Ardèche located in the touristic territory of Berg & Coiron. To narrow your selection use the list of criteria on the left.
Complete glassblowing course
Bookable online
Join Sylvain, a passionate master glassmaker, for an unforgettable experience and make your own blown glass objects: 1 Christmas bauble, 1 sulphur and 1 pair of glasses!
Starry evening at the Museum – Introduction to astronomy
Bookable online
Open your eyes and discover the starry universe with the museum’s animators. The program includes a theatrical show, followed by a short night walk and an introduction to telescope observation near the museum.
Introduction to glassblowing – “Feel like blowing?


Bookable online
With an artisan glass blower, make your Christmas ball in blown glass, choose the colors, blow with a cane, heat and shape your piece before putting it in the annealing arch
Investigation game on the organic wines of Mas d’Intras : Wine gaming

Bookable online
Form a team of 4 to 6 players and immerse yourself in a fascinating investigation to immerse yourself in the history of the estate and the work in the vineyard. Find clues, pass the tasting tests and free the bottle from its cryptex.
Workshop at Muséum – fossils findings
Bookable online
Share moments with your family and take home your discoveries! Search for fossils and minerals and start your own collection. Learn how to spot shark teeth, ammonites and other mineral samples! Memories for the eyes and pockets!
Ver à soie Musée – Magnanerie





Bookable online
Silkworms once wove a prosperous economic fabric that everyone shared. Discover the silkworm’s story of the natural world as well as its economic and social history (films, model, various objects…) At the silk farm, the entire process of traditional silkworm breeding, from the egg to the butterfly.
Oenological workshop at Chateau de la Selve

Bookable online
Let’s play together around different themes:
– Tasting in a black glass: what color do I taste?
– Masked bottle: which vintage? Which grape variety? Aged in barrel or amphora?
Accords de Terroirs Ardéchois at Château de la Selve

Bookable online
Our beautiful Ardèche region abounds in terroirs, all unique and giving life to choice products, rich in flavor. During this tasting, you’ll discover our 4 “Les Confidentielles” cuvées, sublimated by typical Ardèche products.
Apprendre en jouant pour les petits et grands !
Bookable online
Your expert wine guide will explain how to look at, smell and taste wine. Through a series of sensory games and the tasting of 3 wines from the Vignerons Ardéchois, you’ll learn all about the art of wine tasting!
Mad Maze Expérience


Bookable online
The first park of its kind in Europe, with a giant wooden labyrinth on 2 levels, some 30 optical illusions unique in the world + zip lines, pedal go-karts, accrokids, giant wooden games…Sweet and savory catering based on local and organic products.
Aven d’Orgnac – Grand Site de France – The City of Prehistory





Bookable online
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!
Rochemaure castle

Bookable online
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.
Château de la Selve : Visit the estate
Bookable online
We invite you to explore the history of the estate and then the stages of making a wine, starting with the vat room then continuing with the cellar. You will have the opportunity to discover aging in amphorae and taste one of our wines on barrel.
Aven d’Orgnac – Grand Site de France



Bookable online
Breathtaking… Such is the experience at Aven d’Orgnac. Nature and culture complement each other. The Grotto – discovered 90 years ago, in 1935 – is spectacular, and the Cité de la Préhistoire – modern and fun – invites you to step back in time…
La Selve on your scooter!
Bookable online
Come and discover Château de la Selve in an original way: let’s take a ride together through the vineyards on… an all-terrain electric scooter!
Visit & Tasting at Domaine de Vigier


Bookable online
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Muséum de l’Ardèche: fossils and dinosaurs






Bookable online
Embark on an unusual 500-million-year journey, where over 600 original fossils tell the story of the rocks and landscapes of the Ardèche. An adventure for the very young, with extractions and a dinosaur gallery!
Melvita, organic cosmetics, guided visit and shop
Bookable online
“Established in 1983, the Ardèche organic cosmetics brand, MELVITA, invites you to learn about its history and values and to follow a product throughout the different production stages, on a guided tour of the factory.
Apiculture Baptism at the Bee Farm
Bookable online
Enjoy an unusual experience!
Discover and observe the incredible and mysterious world of bees up close in a fun way. Young and old alike will be charmed by the courage and beauty of the spectacle put on by thousands of bees.
Rosé and pétanque at the Domaine du Colombier

Bookable online
THE TWO CORKS IN THE DOVECOTE. There’s more than one way to tease the cork.
Sainte Marie’s abbey-church

Bookable online
The abbey is a jewel of Romanesque art in Ardèche. It bears witness to the turbulent history of the former abbey of Cruas. Don’t miss this beautiful place.
Its very rare monastic gallery rediscovered 50 years ago, as well as its crypt and the mosaic.
Picnic in the woods around Château de la Selve

Bookable online
Why not share a “picnic basket” after your stroll through the vineyards?
Castle of Vogüé

Bookable online
.Follow in the footsteps of the Marquis of Vogüé and discover the
history of this castle that dominates the Vogüé village, on the banks
of the Ardèche river. Historical rooms and magnificent hanging
gardens. Explore on your own or with a guided tour.
Castanea – Discover the world of sweet chestnut


Bookable online
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….
Via Corda Kids – with Kayacorde

Bookable online
Adventure excursion : Discover the Pont d’Arc underground and aerial version then embark on a fabulous geological travel on the banks of the Ardèche. A complete adventure where hike, speleology, swimming, climbing and abseiling. Children from 8 years old
Néovinum: Immerse yourself in the world of Vignerons Ardéchois!






Bookable online
– Step into the wonderful world of Ardeche wine
– Take part in a fun and interactive tour from vine to glass
– Indulge in a tasting, learn about oenology and food and wine pairings
This is a unique experience to share with your family or friends !
Museum workshop – Fossil extraction


Bookable online
Prepare your fossil collection! Discover how to extract a real fossil from its rock, with the right tools and expert advice. Young and old alike must be as meticulous as paleontologists!
The bees Farm



Bookable online
Enjoy a unique, authentic and gourmet experience at La Ferme des Abeilles! Fun and unusual activities and entertainment! Baptism of Beekeeping, Guided tour, Tastings, Films about working on the farm, The Gallery of Beehives, Exhibition…
Wildlife Park of the Gorges de l’Ardèche

Bookable online
In a very beautiful nature reserve, come have a break in the nature and discover animals with old and rare breeds such as the famous aurochs.
Wine gaming : jeu d’enquête sur les vins bio du Mas d’Intras

Bookable online
Form a team of 4 to 6 players and immerse yourself in a fascinating investigation to immerse yourself in the history of the estate and the work in the vineyard. Find clues, pass the tasting tests and free the bottle from its cryptex.
Guided tour of Domaine Terra Noé
During a guided tour, you’ll have the opportunity to visit our vineyard plots, talk about the grape varieties grown on the estate, and learn about the benefits of grassing & organic farming as practiced by the Terra Noé team.
Lussas Wildlife Park





Come and spend a wonderful day with your family, in contact with animals.
Enter, approach, caress, cuddle, discover the fabulous world of farm animals !
Come and enjoy our large playground between 2 animal caresses and entertainment.
Art’ Kafé – Centre culturel rural
The exceptional setting, with 13th-century vaulted cellars, offers high-quality themed evenings, concerts, poetry, and theater.
Open upon request at 06 12 90 02 74
Atelier de dégustation, « Le vin et le fromage »
Sentier Botanique “Immersion au coeur de la garrigue Ardéchoise”
Museum of Popular Arts and Traditions of the Berg area
Free visit of the permanent exhibition : history and objects of daily life in Berg country.
Animations de l’été à la Grotte Chauvet 2
Grotte Forestière. “Visitez Autrement Sans Guide et Sans Réservation”




Without a guide and without booking, a self-guided, peaceful tour among fine crystallizations and tree roots unique in Europe. Powerful headlamps are provided to light up the easy, safe course. Available: Golf, Games, Karts…
Ateliers enfants
Animations around a glass beehive at La Ferme des Abeilles
Observe the fascinating world of bees through glass hives. Discover all the jobs of a worker bee, the life of a queen and the undeniable usefulness of the male bee. If you look hard enough, you’ll find the queen!
Ateliers Famille – Le Château
Creative and fun workshops at the Château!
With its keep, coloured tiles and monumental façade, the Château d’Aubenas is the town’s most emblematic monument.
Grotte Chauvet 2 – Ardèche













Discover mankind’s first great masterpiece, dating back 36,000 years. Set in a 15-hectare wooded park, Grotte Chauvet 2 – Ardèche, the world’s largest replica of a cave, recreates the magic of the UNESCO-listed Chauvet cave.
Grotte de la Salamandre






Welcome to the Kingdom of the Crystal Giants. Discover this enchanting cavern adorned with titanic concretions set off by color and sound: activities and emotions for all. Extend your experience with a tasty meal on the splendid terrace.
Grotte de la Cocalière








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.
Géocaching en Berg & Coiron
Digital public space
The intermunicipal digital public space supports you in your use and discovery of digital technology (online services, IT).
Initiations all levels
Messaging, office automation
Internet access
Computer room
Circuit Randoland pour les enfants à St Germain
Fun walk for the whole family to discover the village and its secrets.
Free download on the website of the Tourist Office “Berg et Coiron”
or available at the office.
N.B: Only in French, no translation available at the present time.
Le Château – Centre d’Art Contemporain et du Patrimoine d’Aubenas

After seven years of renovation, Le Château became a Centre for Contemporary Art and Heritage in 2024. This prestigious site in the south of France invites you to discover its restored spaces through exhibitions, tours, workshops and events.
Theatrical tours with the Zarina Khan Company
Theatrical strolls take you on a tour of the village and the extraordinary landscape where the citadel was built in the 9th century, on the dates you choose. Discover Olivier de Serres, the 16th-century visionary, and the secrets of Mirabel.
Pôle archéologique MuséAl






Travel back in time to Gallo-Roman Ardèche when you visit the museum and the archaeological site in Alba-la-Romaine!
Spring holiday activities




The Petits Viticulteurs Ardéchois workshop at Néovinum
Circuit Randoland pour les enfants à St Jean le Centenier
Fun walk for the whole family to discover the village and its secrets.
Free download on the website of the Tourist Office “Berg et Coiron”
or available at the office.
N.B: Only in French, no translation available at the present time.
Mystery hunters” Escape Game

Enjoy a unique experience with family and friends! We offer you an immersive game “Le Secret Cardinal”, escapade games “Les aventures du DR Nevemore” and trail games “Le Retour de l’Anneau” and “La Légende de la Coupe des Seigneurs”.
Virtual exploration: diving into the oceans
Dive into the oceans with a virtual reality headset and learn more about the animals that live in the world’s seas with the help of a mediator! A workshop for the whole family, with hands-on experience and immersion.
Escape Game “La légende de la coupe des seigneurs”
This year, Vinezac welcomes Les Chasseurs de Mystères and their new travelling adventure for the first time. Our comedian will help you discover the secrets of the town in a new and humorous way.
Come and take up this new challenge!
Circuit Randoland pour les enfants à Lussas
Fun walk for the whole family to discover the village and its secrets.
Free download on the website of the Tourist Office “Berg et Coiron”
or available at the office.
N.B: Only in French, no translation available at the present time.
Aven d’Orgnac, treasure hunt of the Maubois trail
Go on an adventure in the woods of Orgnac !
The Grand Site de l’Aven d’Orgnac offers you a new permanent animation, to do all year long.
With friends or family, go in search of the Maubois treasure.
Thermes de Vals-les-Bains

The Vals-les-Bains spa has long been recognised as a diabetes centre, with a specialist multi-disciplinary team at the service of spa-goers. In 2020, the spa was awarded rheumatology (RH) accreditation.
Children’s course: making a wooden object
Amandine can organise a one-on-one workshop for children to create and leave with your wooden object.
Le P’tit écureuil is a small workshop in the heart of the village of Mirabel where Amandine Coquelin handcrafts jewelry and other objects from precious wood.
Site archéologique


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.
Médiathèque Elise et Maurice Boulle
With more than 6,000 books for adults and children, albums, comics, novels, large print books, books to listen to … to read on site or to borrow.
On horseback at Château de la Selve!
Benoît, a keen equestrian, offers you the chance to explore the estate and its surroundings in a different way: on horseback!
Tasting tour at Domaine du Colombier

Visit to the wine estate, presentation of the history of the property and tasting of the different vintages.
Menez l’enquête à Castanea-Espace découverte de la châtaigne d’Ardèche
Montreal Castle 12th 16th century

This castle’s medieval and renaissance architecture is unique to the area. It is open to the public all year long except in February. During the summer there are guided tours and medieval activities. Documentation in English.
Keeper for a day at the Lussas Animal Park
New in 2025 ! Treat yourself to a unique immersion into the daily lives of our animals! The Keeper for a Day experience, accessible from 7 years old, allows you to discover the behind-the-scenes of the Lussas Animal Park while actively participating in the care of the residents.
Parcours Audio du neck de Sceautres

Discover the secrets of our magnificent village and its unique volcano with the help of this unique interactive visit.
Footpath: La Forêt des Sens
Discovery of the ” Forêt des Sens ” and its natural, historical, cultural and landscape heritages with an instructive path on 2.100 meters.
Vino Vélo evenings at Domaine Terra Noé
Circuit Randoland pour les enfants à St Andéol de Berg
Fun walk for the whole family to discover the village and its secrets.
Free download on the website of the Tourist Office “Berg et Coiron”
or available at the office.
N.B: Only in French, no translation available at the present time.
Library of Lussas
The €6 library membership gives you free access to:
to the TENK platform, online music and press, digital books on e-reader, tablet etc….
This summer, sale of second-hand books from €0.50
Animation on beeswax.
During this animation, you will discover how bees make wax and how these little workers use it. You’ll also learn how we collect this precious beeswax and how it’s used.
Visit to Brasserie des Rieux
Fun walk “The Unicorn of Coiron”
Come wake the Unicorn through a track set.
A back adventurer bag is lent by the Tourist Office to solve the puzzles in the form of games.
Enter the world of bees at Bee Farm!
Elodie, Nicolas and their team warmly welcome you to their bee farm.
Take a tour of the honey house and see how the machines work and how the precious nectar is produced.
Visit the olive grove and honey house of the Oliveraie de la Bastide
Richard and Catherine Boucant, who are passionate about beekeeping and olive growing, open the doors of their estate to you, surrounded by centuries-old olive trees.
Guided tours with professional guides by La Guilde
Want to discover the heritage with family or friends? to go through the big story or to let the little ones be told? Let yourself be “guilded” by our association of tour guides! On the menu: guided, storytelling or quirky tours!
Aventure vigneronne au Mas d’Intras : Jeu, nature et dégustation
Visite du domaine et dégustation des vins bio du Mas d’Intras
Domaine Olivier de Serres
Discover 16th-century agriculture through the writings of Olivier de Serres, an emblematic figure of modern agronomy.
Two types of tours are available for summer 2025: Olivier de Serres and his heritage + wine tourism discovery: an agroecological vineyard.
Maison de la Lavande Ardèche / Producer-Distiller & Museum



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.
Guided tour of the biodiversity trail & gourmet tasting at Domaine Terra Noé
Embark on a 2.5 km walk around the estate accompanied by your guide, who will tell you all about the nature, vines and terroirs surrounding the estate.
Surprise pedestrian rally with PAN / Nicolas Grisolle



Discover Darbres, Mirabel and/or many other villages and natural sites during a big game.
Search for clues, skill tests, games of chance, small tastings… all supervised by a facilitator – for all audiences – suitable for families and groups.
Visit the workshop and taste the Genêt d’Or Nougat
Atelier vin et charcuterie à Néovinum
Vineyard walks at Château de la Selve

Discover our terroir in a different way before you find it in the bottle! Accessible during cellar opening hours
Event selected by “Les étapes savoureuses Ardèche”.