Cynfaël, le prince du safran

Guided tours of a top-quality saffron plantation, tastings, sales of saffron-based products and courses in cold soap-making. 35 minutes from Nantes on the road to Angers.

This saffron farm is located at La Bouquetière, just outside the village of St Sauveur de Landemont (25 mins from Nantes and 45 mins from Angers).

Guided tours are organised on request from February to November in the mornings (6 to 45 people). The tour includes explanations of how a saffron farm works, tastings and recipe cards. Price: €10 per person (€8 per person for groups) and €2 for children under 12.

Sale of saffron-based products to accompany your festive dishes (mustard, champagne vinegar, saffron syrup, saffron beer, jellies and jams for sandwiches, foie gras or cheese... ). Saffron has both gustatory and therapeutic properties.

Cooking classes (€22/2h) and soap-making classes for adults (€50/2h) or children (€10 per child + €2 per adult) are available (for groups of 2 to 6 people).