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Guided Tours of the Sugar Refinery and Distillery

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In the northeast of Réunion Island, in the heart of the historic Bel Air estate, set out on a unique experience through guided tours that showcase the history of the site and the various stages of sugarcane cultivation and processing.
Open to visitors year-round by reservation, you’ll learn the secrets of rum production, the famous history of Galabé candy, and all the culinary delights that sugarcane juice has to offer.

Galabe Syrup, La Réunion Confectionery

“GALABÉ AND RHUM” DISCOVERY TOUR (1 HOUR)

FACTORY TOUR

Follow the guide for an introduction to the company, its agricultural operations, and its processing equipment. A product tasting awaits you at the end of the tour. Tours depart Tuesday through Saturday at 10:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.

“THE SUGAR CANE AS HERITAGE” TOUR: 2-HOUR HISTORY TOUR

TOUR OF THE FACTORY + PARK + MEMORIAL

Sugar cane has been the central theme of the estate’s history for two centuries. Join us on a stroll to discover its history, its ruins, and its residents—both past and present. Tours depart on Wednesdays at 9:30 a.m.

Bel Air Chapel: Tour, History, Cannes

1-HOUR DISCOVERY TOUR GIFT CERTIFICATE

FACTORY TOUR

Give the gift of a digital certificate for a one-hour guided tour of our artisanal sugar refinery and distillery located in Sainte-Suzanne, Réunion.