Discover the Essence of Calvados at Calvados Père Magloire
Explore the rich tradition of Calvados at Calvados Père Magloire l'Experience in Pont-l'Évêque — a unique blend of history, tasting, and cultural immersion.
Nestled in the heart of Pont-l'Évêque, Calvados Père Magloire l'Experience is a must-visit for tourists eager to explore the rich heritage of Normandy's famous apple brandy. This engaging attraction combines a museum, tasting sessions, and immersive exhibits, making it an unforgettable part of your travel itinerary.
A brief summary to Calvados Père Magloire l'Experience
- Rte de Trouville, Pont-l'Évêque, 14130, FR
- +33231643031
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 10 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Don't miss the guided tours offered throughout the day for a deeper insight into the Calvados-making process.
- Try to visit during the apple harvest season in autumn for a more immersive experience.
- Arrive early to enjoy a quiet tasting session before the crowds and get the best experience.
- Consider purchasing a bottle of Calvados as a souvenir to take a piece of Normandy home with you.
Getting There
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Bus
From the city center of Caen, walk to the bus stop 'Gare Routière' located just behind the Caen train station. Catch the bus number 20 towards 'Pont-l'Évêque'. The journey takes approximately 40 minutes. Once you arrive at the 'Pont-l'Évêque' bus stop, walk towards the Rue de Trouville. Calvados Père Magloire l'Experience is located about a 15-minute walk from the bus stop. Follow Rue de Trouville until you reach your destination at Rte de Trouville, 14130 Pont-l'Évêque.
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Train
From Caen train station, take a train to 'Lisieux'. Trains run frequently, and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Upon arriving at Lisieux, exit the train station and catch a train towards 'Pont-l'Évêque'. The train ride is approximately 15 minutes. Once you arrive at the 'Pont-l'Évêque' train station, exit and head towards Rue de Trouville. Walk for about 15 minutes to reach Calvados Père Magloire l'Experience at Rte de Trouville, 14130 Pont-l'Évêque.
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Walking
If you are already within walking distance in Caen, head towards the Caen train station. From there, follow the signs to the bus or train stations. If you prefer to walk to Pont-l'Évêque, it's a distance of about 18 kilometers and will take approximately 4 hours. However, it is advisable to use public transportation for a more comfortable journey.
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