Calisson-Museum - Confiserie du Roy René

  • Museum
  • Candy / chocolate
5380 Route D'Avignon, RN7 - quartier La Calade, 13090 Aix-en-Provence

Description

From nougat to Calisson: the Roi René Calissons, a family story in Provence.
Emblematic confectionery in the gourmet history of Provence, the calission d'Aix has its own museum! Tasted all over the world, this little diamond of sweetness is part of the local gastronomic heritage and visitors can discover all its secrets here. The museography of the tour illustrates all the stages of production from the flowering of the almond trees to the pleasures of the palate... A tasty experience. Accessible for disabled

Services

Car park
Lift
Air conditioning
Wifi

Services offered

Quality standards

Quality standards
Tourisme et handicapTourisme et handicap

Accessibility

Hearing disability
Mental disability
Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
Reserved space 330 cm wide < 100 m from the site
Even flooring with no obstacles
Absence of protrusions > 2 cm
Minimum aisle width of 90 cm
Lift (80 x 130 cm) and door >= 77 cm
WC + grab handle + adequate space to move
Site, building totally accessible
Possibility of drop-off in front of the site
Visual alarm with flash light

Tourism and handicap

Tourism and handicap
Marque Tourisme & Handicap - déficience auditiveMarque Tourisme & Handicap - déficience auditive
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Marque Tourisme & Handicap - déficience visuelleMarque Tourisme & Handicap - déficience visuelle

Payment methods

Bank/credit cardBank/credit card
CashCash
American ExpressAmerican Express
Contactless paymentContactless payment

Accepted customers

  • Home school groups
  • Cycle 3: college (6th)
  • Young people from 13 to 17 years old
  • Cycle 3: elementary school (CM1, CM2)
  • Cyclists
  • Holiday Camps Home
  • Children from 6 to 12 years
  • High school
  • Special rate for disabled people
  • Special rate for jobseekers
  • Children from 3 to 5 years
  • Cycle 4: middle School
  • Cycle 2: elementary School
  • Cycle 1: nursery school
  • Groups
  • Welcome for business/incentive groups

Openings

From 2 January 2026 until 31 December 2026

From 2 January 2026 until 31 December 2026
Monday
09:30 - 18:30

Tuesday
09:30 - 18:30

Wednesday
09:30 - 18:30

Thursday
09:30 - 18:30

Friday
09:30 - 18:30

Saturday
09:30 - 18:30

Sunday
10:00 - 13:00
14:00 - 17:30

Location

Calisson-Museum - Confiserie du Roy René
5380 Route D'Avignon, RN7 - quartier La Calade, 13090 Aix-en-Provence
  • www.calisson.com

Spoken languages

Spoken languages
  • English
  • French

Environment

Environment
  • Town outskirts
  • Close to a public transportation
  • Bus stop < 500 m
    Updated on 05 June 2026 at 10:43
    by Office de Tourisme d'Aix en Provence
    (Offer identifier : 5539615)
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