The Jacquemard Village Tour – Full Day
Explore the village of Taninges in the Giffre Mountains on foot and/or by bike during a full-day cultural adventure.
Travel through the historic town center, charming hamlets, and the Mélan plain to discover hidden gems and remarkable heritage sites.
Highlights:
Architectural richness and beautiful panoramic views
The Chartreuse de Mélan and its monumental sculptures
Gourmet breaks and local tasting experiences
Off-the-beaten-path discoveries and authentic encounters
Extras:
No special fitness required
A perfect mix of cultural heritage and nature
Stunning scenery
Program:
Departure from Flérier Chapel in Taninges – welcome drink
Introduction to the Flérier hamlet and its chapel – the village’s first church
Explore the old town – Château Square and park
Enter the historic town via the arched bridge, walking through preserved streets
Visit the Heritage House to learn about old trades and local crafts – secret tasting included
Saint-Jean Baptiste Church – Neo-classical Sardinian style
Departure for the Chartreuse de Mélan – picnic in the sculpture park, relaxation, and landscape observation
Discover over 700 years of local history – Béatrix de Faucigny and the Praz de Lys alpine pastures
Return to Flérier for a sweet treat. Optional: wood painting workshop and visit to an aromatic and medicinal plant workshop at Vers Château
Price per person: €120 (on foot option: €80 per person) Age: From 12 years
©Thomas Garcia – CCMONTAGNES du Giffre
FP n°5 Le Voyage Jacquemard - Poudre d'Escampette.pdf
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Infos pratiques
Infos
Niveau: Easy
Durée: 1 jour
Dénivelé: 10 m
Altitude: 640 m
• Thématique : Culturel – patrimoine local •Mode de transport : à pied et/ou à vélo • Période : De mars à la Toussaint • Clientèle : à partir de 10 ans - Prérequis : Aimer les vieilles pierres, aimer la déconnexion. Chaussures et vêtements adaptés. Ce que le prix comprend : Encadrement par une guide conférencière, les dégustations et le pique-nique, vélo.
