Examples of stays
Luberon
Provence
From
1999 €
8 jours
7 nuits
A journey to the heart of authentic Provence, between hilltop villages, lavender fields, spectacular gorges and a remarkable cultural heritage. Luberon, Provence, Verdon, a journey to the essential. In June, the region is at its best: the days are long, the colors are vibrant, and the lavender is in bloom..
Day 1 - Welcome to Provence!

Welcome at Marseille airport. Your driver and guide are waiting to take you to the first beauties of the Verdon Natural Park, perhaps passing through some typical Haute-Provence landscapes. Check-in at your hotel in Gréoux-les-Bains or Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, one of France's most beautiful villages, famous for its earthenware and enchanting setting at the foot of the cliffs.

Check-in at your 3* half-board hotel.

Day 2 -The Verdon Gorges & Tastes of Provence

Discover the spectacular Gorges du Verdon, Europe's largest canyon. Vertiginous panoramas, a turquoise lake, perched villages... a breathtaking setting.
In the late afternoon, visit the Musée du Calisson Roy René to discover this typically Provencal sweet.
Settle in Aix-en-Provence, city of water, art and light. Overnight in a 3* hotel, dinner in town 300m from the hotel.

Day 3 -Aix-en-Provence & Château La Coste

In the morning, take a guided tour of the narrow streets of Aix: Cours Mirabeau, private mansions, colorful markets and period fountains punctuate this walking tour.
In the afternoon, head for Château La Coste, a unique estate combining contemporary art, architecture, organic vineyards and Provencal landscapes. An aesthetic and sensory experience.

Wine tasting

Return to your hotel in Aix-en-Provence for dinner and overnight

Day 4 - Luberon villages & Lavender

En route for the Luberon, one of the jewels of Provence.

Stops at Bonnieux, a perched village surrounded by vineyards and lavender fields, then at Roussillon and its impressive ochre cliffs. Follow the sentier des ocres for a short loop of flamboyant colors.
Visit the Lavender Museum in Coustellet: in June, the flowering season is in full swing, and the fields are graded in mauve hues.
Check-in at a 3* half-board hotel in the Lubéron.

Day 5 -Gordes, Sénanque & L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue

Morning visit to Gordes, perched on its rock and listed as one of France's most beautiful villages.

Then visit the Cistercian abbey of Sénanque (histopad), famous for its lavender fields in bloom.
In the afternoon, stroll to L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, a charming town nicknamed the "Venice of the Comtadine", renowned for its antique shops and canals.
Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight at a 3* hotel in the Lubéron.

Day 6 - Day trip to Avignon

Set course for Avignon, former city of the Popes. Discover the famous Palais des Papes and its gardens (histopad), as well as the Pont Saint-Bénézet, and the lively streets of the historic center (guided tour).
Free time for lunch and a stroll around this UNESCO World Heritage city.

Or lunch cruise option (supplement).
Return to the hotel at the end of the day.

Day 7 -Saint-Rémy & Les Baux-de-Provence

A day in the Alpilles, with its picture-postcard landscapes. Morning in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, a town of art and history, so dear to Van Gogh. Then on to Les Baux-de-Provence, a perched medieval village with exceptional views.
Visit the Carrières de Lumières, an immersive digital art show.

Another option (at extra cost): continue on to the Pont du Gard, and admire this incredible site.

Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight.

Day 8 - End of adventure - Transfer to airport

After breakfast, transfer to Marseille Provence airport for the end of your stay.

THIS PRICE INCLUDES :

Transportation by luxury coach from the airport

Accommodation in a double room in a 3* hotel

Half-board from dinner on day 1 to breakfast on the last day

Drinks: 1/4 wine at all dinners

Visits and entrances mentioned in the program

Services of a local guide

THIS PRICE DOES NOT INCLUDE :

Tips and personal expenses

Coffee at dinner