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Visit of the Byrrh Cellars

Pyrénées-Orientales

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Guided tour in Thuir ~ Occitanie

Thuir (Pyrénées-Orientales)

Duration 1h30

Visit of the Byrrh Cellars ~

Step into the world of the Byrrh Cellars in Thuir and let yourself be surprised by a visit that awakens all your senses. Discover the incredible saga of the Violet brothers, who in 1866 invented a unique beverage made from wine and medicinal plants, and follow the rise of their company, which became a worldwide reference in the 20th century.

On your guided tour agenda

An immersion into the history of the Violet brothers

Dive into the epic story of Simon and Pallade Violet, two visionaries who in 1866 invented Byrrh and built an empire. Through a lively tour, relive their rise and understand how their family business became a world-renowned company.

Impressive cellars

Explore an incredible underground network where 30 million liters of wine are stored. Admire above all the largest oak vat in the world, with a record capacity of 1,000,200 liters, a true technical and heritage achievement.

A visit at your own pace

With your audioguide, wander freely through the cellars and take the time to appreciate every detail of this iconic place.

An unmissable tasting

The visit ends with a tasting at the kiosk: a unique opportunity to taste the famous Byrrh and extend this sensory journey.

Excessive drinking is dangerous for your health, consume in moderation.

The little extras we love

  • Relive a fascinating family and industrial saga.
  • Discover the world’s largest cellar and its oak vat holding over one million liters.
  • Enjoy a multilingual audioguide to explore at your own pace.
  • Explore a unique winegrowing and architectural heritage.
  • End with a friendly tasting of the famous Byrrh.
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Prices and terms of sale

Prices

Adulte 9.5€
De 8 à 17 ans 6€

The price includes

The self-guided tour with audioguide of the Byrrh Cellars, followed by a tasting.
Available in French, English, Spanish, Catalan, German, and Dutch.

The price does not include

  • Transport
  • Personal expenses

Options & Extras

  • Cancellation insurance

Conditions & Validity

Book today and come whenever you wish, within the indicated opening days and hours.
Self-guided tours available every day from April to October.
  • April to October: daily from 9:30 am to 11:30 am and from 2:30 pm to 5:00 pm
  • July & August: daily from 10:00 am to 11:30 am and from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm
  • November to March: no self-guided tours
These schedules may be modified without prior notice in case of special events.

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Visit of the Byrrh Cellars

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