Nestled in the heart of the vineyards and sunny hills of Bormes-les-Mimosas, La Butinerie is much more than just a honey house: it's a true immersion into the fascinating world of bees.
During a sensory and fun visit, you will discover the life of bees, the profession of the beekeeper, and taste honeys with unique flavors.
La Butinerie is an artisanal honey house, founded by Rémi and Laura Boulet, professional beekeepers from father to son since 1987. The couple ensures all stages of production, from extraction to potting, guaranteeing the traceability and quality of their honey.
Honey and other delicacies
Throughout the seasons and the blooms, you can taste gourmet honeys that have won multiple awards at the Concours Général Agricole de Paris. Lavender, garrigue, maquis, coriander, acacia, buckwheat...
La Butinerie products are available at the honey house, at local markets and in various partner stores.
Honey house tours
The tours are designed as a true sensory adventure into the heart of the world of bees. You will discover the essential role of bees and the stages of honey production.
The experience includes observing bees in complete safety, discovering the beekeeper's tools, and of course, a gourmet tasting.
Self-guided tours and guided tours
Admission is free and without reservation, even for guided tours.
Guided tours: Wednesday at 10 a.m. and Thursday at 16 p.m. Duration 45 minutes.
Who is it for?
Suitable for all ages, the tours are both educational and fun, ideal for families or those curious about nature and authenticity.
Audio guides in French, English and German are available to enhance the experience.
La Butinerie is an artisanal honey house, founded by Rémi and Laura Boulet, professional beekeepers from father to son since 1987. The couple ensures all stages of production, from extraction to potting, guaranteeing the traceability and quality of their honey.
Honey and other delicacies
Throughout the seasons and the blooms, you can taste gourmet honeys that have won multiple awards at the Concours Général Agricole de Paris. Lavender, garrigue, maquis, coriander, acacia, buckwheat...
La Butinerie products are available at the honey house, at local markets and in various partner stores.
Honey house tours
The tours are designed as a true sensory adventure into the heart of the world of bees. You will discover the essential role of bees and the stages of honey production.
The experience includes observing bees in complete safety, discovering the beekeeper's tools, and of course, a gourmet tasting.
Self-guided tours and guided tours
Admission is free and without reservation, even for guided tours.
Guided tours: Wednesday at 10 a.m. and Thursday at 16 p.m. Duration 45 minutes.
Who is it for?
Suitable for all ages, the tours are both educational and fun, ideal for families or those curious about nature and authenticity.
Audio guides in French, English and German are available to enhance the experience.
Sustainable tourism
– Raising awareness of environmental protection
– Discovery of the bee and its role in the environment
– Meeting with a local producer
Location details
- In the countryside
- On the outskirts of the city
Opening
| Opening hours from April 05 to September 30, 2025 | |
|---|---|
| Wednesday | Open |
| Friday | Open |
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