The Old Customs Recruits! (FR)
From Wednesday 09 July to Wednesday 20 August 2025
Wednesday
14:00 to 16:00
Sunday 21 September 2025
14:00 to 16:00
European Heritage Days = free of charge
Location : La Vieille Douane
Presentation
The customs officer is retiring but no one to take over... We are counting on you to help us recruit!
We count on you to answer the recruitment!
We count on you to answer the recruitment!
Nostalgic, the last gabelou will not fail to share his anecdotes and his funny and unusual stories about the history of the border. Pig, sausage, cheese... everything has been there! But to train new customs officers to fulfil their mission, there is nothing like practice to put you to the test! But don't count on him to entrust the brigade to just anyone: he has a few challenges in store to test your skills!
Will you earn your rank as a customs officer?
Will you earn your rank as a customs officer?
OpeningsFrom 09/07 to 20/08/2025 on Wednesday between 2 pm and 4 pm.
Sunday 21 September 2025 between 2 pm and 4 pm.
European Heritage Days = free of charge.
Cancelled in case of bad weather.
Sunday 21 September 2025 between 2 pm and 4 pm.
European Heritage Days = free of charge.
Cancelled in case of bad weather.
General information
- Conditions of practice :
- Cancelled in case of bad weather
Proposed service(s)
- Services :
- 20 people max per group
- 6 yrs old min
- 4 people minimum
To know
RecommandationCancelled in case of bad weather.
As the activity takes place outdoors, please bring a hat or cap and walking shoes.
As the activity takes place outdoors, please bring a hat or cap and walking shoes.
Reservation extra informationBook online or at the tourist office at least the day before at 6pm. Limited number of places. Cancelled if bad weather.
Tarifs
| Fares | Min | Max | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/07/2025 - 20/08/2025 | |||
| One price | 5.00€ | ||
| 21/09/2025 - 21/09/2025 | |||
| One price | Free |  Journées Européennes du Patrimoine | |
From 09/07 to 20/08/2025
One price: 5 €.
21/09/2025
One price: 0 € (European Heritage Days).
Free entry for children under 6.
One price: 5 €.
21/09/2025
One price: 0 € (European Heritage Days).
Free entry for children under 6.
- Payment methods :
Event Organizer
La Vieille Douane
Phone : +33 4 50 73 22 44
Location
La Vieille Douane
1277, route de Vonnes
74390
Châtel
- Spoken language(s) :
Location
Parking with place for disabled person.
Stop shuttle nearby: line 4 stop Les Fioles (summer and winter seasons) .
Stop shuttle nearby: line 4 stop Les Fioles (summer and winter seasons) .
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