Activities at the Moulin de Porchères

Guided tours of the Moulin de Porchères
By reservation

During our one-hour guided tour, you’ll discover the incredible ingenuity of the flour milling system, where wheat grains travel from machine to machine to be sorted, washed, brushed, crushed, sieved, and finally transformed into flour.

You can book your tour online by following the link below.

Reserve your tickets

 

Discover the mill, its heritage, its activities… and browse the 100% local shop.

Activities for children… and adults

* 10:15am — Bread-making workshop
* 11:00am — Guided tour *
2:30pm — Treasure hunt (ages 6-11)
* 3:15pm — Bread-making workshop
* 4:00pm — Guided tour
* 5:15pm — Solve the Mill’s Riddles (ages 14+)
🎁 Gift ideas:
* Artisanal candles from Artigues-de-Lussac
* Chocolates from Maison Guinguet
* Soaps with donkey milk and essential oils
*Organic saffron products
* Objects from local basketry
✨ Local, artisanal creations full of sweetness!
During the summer season, the Porchères mill is open from Tuesday to Sunday.

Book your activities in the Libournais region online

Moulin de Porchères
Address: Rue de l’entre deux mers à Porchères
Tel : +33 5 57 40 86 60
Email: contact@moulindeporcheres.fr

From Tuesday to Sunday

2:30 pm

🗝️ In Search of the Miller’s Treasure!

Young explorers are invited to the Porchères Mill for an adventure full of mystery!

Designed for children aged 6 to 11, this treasure hunt invites them to explore the mill in a fun and original way. Throughout their investigation, they will have to observe, look for clues, and answer questions to uncover the secrets of this historic monument.

Each solved riddle will bring them a little closer to the ultimate goal: finding the miller’s treasure chest!

A fun activity to learn while having fun and discover heritage in a new way.

An adventure to share with the family, filled with discovery, reflection, and wonder.

5:15pm

🔐 Take your exam at the Mill!

Will you be able to meet the challenge?

Without your smartphone and locked in the mysterious world of the Mill, you’ll have 45 minutes to solve 9 riddles inspired by the history, heritage, and mechanisms of the site.

Observation, logic, teamwork, and deductive reasoning will be your best allies to earn your “diploma” and gain access to the Mill.

🏆 The reward: the satisfaction of having met the challenge… and the glory of a winners’ souvenir photo!

Whether you’re with friends, family, or colleagues, come test your investigative skills during this fun experience in the heart of a unique historical monument.

🔎 45 minutes • 9 riddles • 1 mission: pass the Mill exam!

EVENTS:

  • June 31-22: Exhibition in partnership with the Eau Adour Garonne agency, “Nature-Based Solutions”
  • Sunday, June 14:🌿A Day Along the Isle River at the Porchères Mill: The Porchères Mill offers an immersive day combining biodiversity discovery, traditional know-how, and culinary delights.
  • Thursday, June 25 at 6:30 PM – SCIENCE EVENTS AT THE MILL – Conference on the theme “Water and Trees: A Relationship of Dependence and Balance.” In partnership with CAP TERRE – Presented by Mireille Verna, retired university professor.
  • June 26-28: 🌾Heritage Days: The Porchères Mill opens its doors!
  • Thursday, July 2nd at 6:30 PM – SCIENCE EVENTS AT THE MILL – The Little Heart of Adagio

 

For more information:

📞 05 57 40 86 60

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