Cultural Activities

– 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 !

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.

Join us for a tour of the estate and a tasting of our wines in the little wood opposite the château! And to make the evening even more convivial, we won’t forget to invite our friend Alain and his excellent sausages!

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.

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 the Ruchers de l’Ibie honey house! Discover a fascinating profession, from raising bees to harvesting, extracting and packaging the precious nectar.
It’s a great way to share a moment of conviviality, accompanied by a guided tasting session.

Explore our vineyards by electric bike with “Balazuc Loisirs” and discover our different vintages during a guided tasting, while enjoying delicious local products.

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.

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

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….

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.

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Brunch at Domaine Terra Noé!
The Domaine’s team welcomes you every Wednesday. Whether you’re with family, friends or a business lunch, enjoy a moment of relaxation in the heart of the vineyard.

Visit to the wine estate, presentation of the history of the property and tasting of the different vintages.

Why not share a “picnic basket” after your stroll through the vineyards?

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?

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.

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.

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!

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.

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.

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.

Let yourself be surprised by a small, legendary, marvelous and unique beast: the mulberry silkworm.
Visit the largest silkworm farm open to the public, and discover its varied collections, a living testimony to sericulture today!

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!

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!

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!

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.

“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.

Open your eyes and discover the starry universe with the museum’s animators. On the program: a theatrical show, followed by a short night walk and an introduction to telescope observation near the museum.

THE TWO CORKS IN THE DOVECOTE. There’s more than one way to tease the cork.

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

.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.

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!

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…

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 €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

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.

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.

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.

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”.

Discover 16th-century agriculture through the writings of Olivier de Serres, an emblematic figure of modern agronomy.

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.

Find Geocaches with your smartphone

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.

All year round, at all times, a view of the production workshop through a large bay window, allowing you to see the work in progress, and a 15-minute film showing the making of the nougat.

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.

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.

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.

Discover the secrets of our magnificent village and its unique volcano with the help of this unique interactive visit.

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.

Discovery of the ” Forêt des Sens ” and its natural, historical, cultural and landscape heritages with an instructive path on 2.100 meters.

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.

We’ll give you a guided tour of our Nougaterie, showing you all the stages in the production process, including our 1956 papilloteuse. You will then have the opportunity to taste our different Nougats and the Ardèche honeys we use in our recipes.

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.

Benoît, a keen equestrian, offers you the chance to explore the estate and its surroundings in a different way: on horseback!

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…

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).

Free visit of the permanent exhibition : history and objects of daily life in Berg country.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

With over 12,000 documents for adults and children, including picture books, comics, novels, large print books, audiobooks… to read on site or to borrow.

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.

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

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.

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!

Treat yourself to a unique immersion into the daily lives of our animals!
Become a Keeper for a Day experience, accessible from age 7, and discover the behind-the-scenes workings of the Park while actively participating in the care of the residents.

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.

Over the course of an hour, we explain how our beers are made (in French) in the production area, then finish off around the counter with a few tastings to illustrate our point.

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.

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.

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.

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.

A small cinema in the heart of the village, in partnership with the Maison de l’Image d’Aubenas.
Screenings from September to June: “Young Audiences,” “Snack Film,” “Aperitif Film” / “Brunch Film,” “Surprise Previews,” Festivals, and more…
We look forward to seeing you there!