Exploring a river by boat is a rare treat. Visiting the Gorges du Tarn by boat means not only choosing the most suitable way to discover a canyon, but even more…
Around 150 years ago, the first tourists asked the locals for permission to climb into the boats to take their exploration further. They travelled down the river to the large cliffs (the straits) that can only be seen from a boat. The boat tour was born.

After a descent by funicular allowing easy access, the visit of the Aven Armand, brings you to more than 100 meters under ground to discover one of the purest jewels in the history of humanity.

Being a visitor of Dargilan you're captured by the impressive dimensions and the variety of its accentuated natural colored formations.

The abyss of Bramabiau has no modesty of a discreet entrance. When high tides rush outside in this breach, a deaf person rumour rises towards the mountain.
A strange and singular site: it is certainly to Bramabiau who the amateurs of caves risk least to feel a sensation of déjà vu; the water continues in the current era its work against the stone.

Museum of the local farmer’s daily life until the 1950’s, in a farm with typical traditional architecture.

Outdoor Leisure Park, in the biggest rocky labyrinth of Europe:
Walks, Small Train, Via Ferrata, Accro-Roc.

Meeting the wolves: free or guided tours of the park.

The Vulture Lookout
Discover the site where this colony of vultures has been reintroduced, as well as the different species of vultures, their environment, and their history in the Lozère...

Nature-interpretation center : the world of insects.

The "Viaduc Espace Info"
Located under the viaduct, 5 minutes from Millau towards Albi, this centre is open 7 days a week. The Eiffage guides are there to welcome you and offer:

The "Viaduc Expo"
Located on the Millau Viaduct rest area, accessible from the A75 motorway or from the outside via the boulevard du Viaduc ( 10 minutes from the town centre), this centre is open 7 days a week.
The Eiffage guides present an exhibition exposition with free access.

Cave de Peyrelade - Fromageries des Gorges du Tarn
Tasting and sale of Bleu des Causses, cheese made from cow's milk, refined in the natural Peyrelade cellars based in 1856 on limestone scree of the Gorges of the Tarn.
Explanatory video on this mode of manufacturing and traditional refining.

Enter the Legend of Roquefort
The ancient caves that tunnel under the Combalou mountain not only took millions of years to form, but have been in use for cheese-making for centuries. You are invited to tour this natural wonder and meet the people whose expertise has helped to create the “king of cheeses”.

At the heart of the Tarn valley, a few minutes from Millau, come and discover the secrets of the "red gold": Pauhle cherries and 200 years of tradition and aveyronnais savoir-faire.
The "Maison de la Cerise" is situated in an old peasants house in the heart of the village of Paulhe. The ground floor of the museum is dedicated to the growing and harvesting of cherries through the ages and the first floor has an exhibition and sales of regional products. This museum informs visitors on the economy of the Vallée des Gorges du Tarn linked to the growing of "red gold" as say certain of the 170 producers who farm the 375 odd acres of cherry orchards giving an average production of 650 tonnes per year.

A water museum in the village’s former watermill

Majestic 12th century mediaeval fortress built on a rocky spur dominating the Gorges du Tarn.
Built between the 12th and 16th centuries, the Château de Peyrelade constituted one of the most important fortresses in the Rouergue in the Middle Ages, thanks to the position of its natural rock-dungeon that enables it to control the Tarn valley.
Today, guided visits enable you to discover the site's turbulent history, its very particular architecture as well as numerous restoration works and digs that have been undertaken in the last 25 years. The visit ends by climbing onto the rock that offers a superb panorama of this section of the valley and the Gorges du Tarn.
Scenery walk with models, reconstituted drawings, animations and viewpoint indicators.

The site of Sévérac has been inhabited from prehistoric times. Its elevation at 817m above the upper valley of the Aveyron gives it remarkable potential for self-defense, and its location at the intersection of diverse regions favours trade and commerce. Across the ages, this has enabled its double purpose as a fortified place and as a trading centre.
Discover the Middle Age ramparts, towers and chapel, the Renaissance façade, exceptional viewpoint over the Aveyron valley and the mediaeval village and viewpoint indicator.
In summer, numerous visits and activities are offered helping you to discover this remarkable site in a fun way: guided or unguided visits of the Château and the mediaeval village, mediaeval events, mediaeval street theatre, free games for children for children who are dubbed "apprentice knights"...