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Free visit of the Abbey of Abondance

Weekdays, Weekend, History, Religion in Abondance
  • Take a stroll through the cloister and admire its 15th-century murals, before exploring the exhibition ‘From History to Art: Sacred Heritage in the Abondance Valley’ in the former monastery. Then, let yourself be swept away by the tranquillity of the orchard.

  • Abondance Abbey unveils its treasures and history. Let yourself be captivated by this site, a unique medieval gem in the Savoie region. Stroll through the cloister and admire its 15th-century murals; discover the art of fresco painting and the many sculptures that adorn the galleries.
    Explore the exhibition ‘From History to Art: Sacred Heritage in the Abondance Valley’, housed in the former convent buildings, before ending your visit in the garden, which offers a breathtaking view of the...
    Abondance Abbey unveils its treasures and history. Let yourself be captivated by this site, a unique medieval gem in the Savoie region. Stroll through the cloister and admire its 15th-century murals; discover the art of fresco painting and the many sculptures that adorn the galleries.
    Explore the exhibition ‘From History to Art: Sacred Heritage in the Abondance Valley’, housed in the former convent buildings, before ending your visit in the garden, which offers a breathtaking view of the monument’s architecture.

    During your visit, a QR code gives you access to the visitor assistance website, where you can download audio guides and descriptions of the artworks directly to your smartphone. Available in French, English, Italian and German.
  • Environment
    • Near shuttle stop
    • Mountain location
    • Close to a public transportation
    • Village centre
    • Bus stop < 500 m
  • Spoken languages
    • English
    • French
  • Documentation
Services
  • Accessibility
    • Mental disability
    • Not accessible in a wheelchair
    • Reserved space 330 cm wide < 100 m from the site
    • Reception staff sensitized to the reception of people with disabilities
    • Easy French documentation
Rates
Payment methods
  • Check
  • Cash
  • Contactless payment
  • From October 1, 2025 to December 31, 2026
  • Full price
    6 €
  • Reduced price
    5 €

    • Family, students, job seekers, disabled persons

  • Duo" offer : Entrance to the Maison du Fromage + to the Abbey of Abondance : 10 € per person.
    Advantages granted on presentation of specific cards (contact us).
Openings
  • From January 1, 2026
    until April 30, 2026
  • From May 1, 2026
    until June 30, 2026
  • From July 1, 2026
    until August 31, 2026
  • From September 1, 2026
    until September 30, 2026
  • From October 1, 2026
    until October 30, 2026
  • Monday
    2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday
    2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday
    2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday
    2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday
    2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday
    Closed
    -
  • Sunday
    Closed
    -
  • Monday
    9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday
    9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday
    9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday
    9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday
    9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday
    9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Sunday
    9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Monday
    9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday
    9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday
    9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday
    9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday
    9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday
    9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Sunday
    9:30 AM - 12:30 PM
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Monday
    9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday
    9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday
    9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday
    9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday
    9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday
    9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Sunday
    9:30 AM - 12:00 PM
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Monday
    2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday
    2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday
    2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday
    2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday
    2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday
    Closed
    -
  • Sunday
    Closed
    -
  • Annual closure from October 31 to December 20, 2026.
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