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By Pastelprod
Free cancellation available
Price is €13 per adult

Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Discover the historical and technical aspects of woad
    • Immerse yourself completely in the world of natural plant dyeing
    • Discover a site that is unique in Europe

Activity location

    • Occitanie
    • Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Occitanie, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Rte de La Serre, Cambounet-sur-le-Sor, France | Meet at the grassy parking lot next to a small house, at the shop "À côté du potager."
    • Cambounet-sur-le-Sor, Occitanie, France

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In Cambounet-sur-le-Sor (Tarn): Woad discovery tour

  • Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes2h 30m
    2h 30m
  • English
Price details
€13.00 x 2 Adults€26.00
Total
Price is €26.00
Until Mon, 9 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Tour of the woad field, with an explanation of the botany
  • Inclusions
    Visit to the indigotery (the place where the pigment is extracted)
  • Inclusions
    Tour of the dyeing workshop with optional participation
  • Exclusions
    Provision of fabrics for the dyeing workshop

Know before you book

    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

  • The only woad producer in the Pays de Cocagne

    The secrets of true Woad: from harvest to dyeing.

    On our estate dedicated to aromatic and

    dye plants, we offer unique tours, from the harvest to the dyeing workshop, including the extraction and indigo production facilities.

    Discover our expertise in extracting woad pigment in the indigo workshop.

    Visit the plant-based dyeing workshop and enjoy your own experience of vat dyeing

    according to the rules of 17th-century craftsmanship with the Maître Pastelier.

    Discover the benefits of fresh, pure woad oil.

    The “À côté du potager” shop welcomes you with our Château des Plantes brand, produced on the estate, as well as other products from the hive and organic aromatic plants.

    Harvesting of woad and lavender, depending on weather conditions and the season

Location

Activity location

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    • Occitanie
    • Saint-Germain-des-Prés, Occitanie, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Rte de La Serre, Cambounet-sur-le-Sor, France | Meet at the grassy parking lot next to a small house, at the shop "À côté du potager."
    • Cambounet-sur-le-Sor, Occitanie, France