Les Garçons des Marais
Presentation
Discover the salt marshes of Guérande through a unique and immersive experience offered by Les Garçons des Marais, a group led by 2 passionate salt marsh guides. Visit a traditional saltworks and be captivated by the stories, anecdotes and explanations of the age-old art of salt harvesting.
In partnership with Le Natursel, located in Batz-sur-Mer, Les Garçons des Marais offer you..:
- REGULAR TOURS (1 hour - April to October)
From April to September, discover a traditional salt works in the company of a passionate salt worker guide. This immersive tour takes you through the whole process of making the famous Guérande salt. Learn to distinguish coarse salt from flower of salt, taste edible plants and soak up the unique atmosphere of the salt marshes.
- PRIVATE TOURS (made to measure)
Choose a private, personalised tour to suit you! Choose the date, time and format of your visit. Accompanied by a dedicated salt marsh guide, you'll explore the salt marshes away from the hustle and bustle, for a total immersion in ancestral know-how and preserved nature. Ideal for families, couples or small groups looking for an exclusive experience.
- GROUP TOURS (tailor-made)
Whether you're a group of friends, a family, a school class or a works council, Les Garçons des Marais offers a tour tailored to your needs. Share a convivial moment while discovering the fascinating world of salt and exploring an age-old craft. An enriching and unforgettable experience in an exceptional setting!
Ready to explore the fascinating history of salt and enjoy a unique experience in contact with a thousand-year-old craft?
Book your guided tour now and immerse yourself in the world of the Guérande salt marshes with Les Garçons des Marais!
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
- Languages available: French, German, English, Spanish and Portuguese.
- Prices :
Regular tours :
○ €10 per adult (aged 12 and over)
○ €6 per child (aged 6 to 12)
○ Free for under 6s
Private and group tours: from €100 for a 1-hour visit.
In partnership with Le Natursel, located in Batz-sur-Mer, Les Garçons des Marais offer you..:
- REGULAR TOURS (1 hour - April to October)
From April to September, discover a traditional salt works in the company of a passionate salt worker guide. This immersive tour takes you through the whole process of making the famous Guérande salt. Learn to distinguish coarse salt from flower of salt, taste edible plants and soak up the unique atmosphere of the salt marshes.
- PRIVATE TOURS (made to measure)
Choose a private, personalised tour to suit you! Choose the date, time and format of your visit. Accompanied by a dedicated salt marsh guide, you'll explore the salt marshes away from the hustle and bustle, for a total immersion in ancestral know-how and preserved nature. Ideal for families, couples or small groups looking for an exclusive experience.
- GROUP TOURS (tailor-made)
Whether you're a group of friends, a family, a school class or a works council, Les Garçons des Marais offers a tour tailored to your needs. Share a convivial moment while discovering the fascinating world of salt and exploring an age-old craft. An enriching and unforgettable experience in an exceptional setting!
Ready to explore the fascinating history of salt and enjoy a unique experience in contact with a thousand-year-old craft?
Book your guided tour now and immerse yourself in the world of the Guérande salt marshes with Les Garçons des Marais!
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
- Languages available: French, German, English, Spanish and Portuguese.
- Prices :
Regular tours :
○ €10 per adult (aged 12 and over)
○ €6 per child (aged 6 to 12)
○ Free for under 6s
Private and group tours: from €100 for a 1-hour visit.
Information
- Visit/Heritage :
- Site for the oberservation of fauna or flora
- Marsh/wetland
- Company visit / Industrial site
- Kind of visits :
- Guided visit
- Booking compulsory
Destination
Les Garçons des Marais
8 rue de Bretagne
44740
BATZ SUR MER
GPS coordinates
Latitude : 47.28221
Longitude : -2.47723
- Geographical Location :
- River or lake side
- Less than 5 km from the salted marshes
Contact
Les Garçons des Marais
8 rue de Bretagne
44740
BATZ SUR MER
Phone : +33 6 27 96 34 30
- Languages Spoken :
- English
- German
- Spanish