Enjoy a day through the picturesque roads of Provence to the breathtaking lavender fields of the Luberon and Sault !
We pick you up directly in front of your hotel in Avignon with our air conditionned and comfortable minibuses !
Four possibilities to discover the lavender fields in bloom and Provencal villages :
1. Lavender MORNING TOUR -> daily fro
m 9.00 am to 2.00 pm / 55 € per person
Enjoy a scenic and picturesque drive from your hotel in Avignon and admire the breathtaking beauty of the lavender fields in
bloom. Drive along a picturesque road through lavender fields (photo stops).
As there is a different level of altitude between Gordes / Roussillon and Sault, we visit one or the other sites depending on the flowering stage
Free time in Sault or Roussillon (depending on the flowering stage) to wander and discover lavender shops. You will appreciate the lavender : essence, flowers, honey…
Photo stop in Gordes to take pictures of the hilltop village, listed as one of the most beautiful village in France.
A photo stop will be also organized outside Sénanque Abbey : this Cistercian church is still ruled by monks.
2. Lavender AFTERNOON TOUR -> daily from 2.30 pm to 7.30 pm / 55 € per person
Enjoy a scenic and picturesque drive from your hotel in Avignon and admire the breathtaking beauty of the lavender fields in bloom. Drive along a picturesque road through lavender fields (photo stops). As there is a different level of altitude between Gordes / Roussillon and Sault, we visit one or the other sites depending on the flowering stage.
Free time in Sault or Roussillon (depending on the flowering stage) to wander and discover lavender shops. You will appreciate the lavender : essence, flowers, honey…
Photo stop in Gordes to take pictures of the hilltop village, listed as one of the most beautiful village in France.
A photo stop will be also organized outside Sénanque Abbey : this Cistercian church is still ruled by monks.
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3. Lavender full day tour -> daily from 9.00 am to 5.30 pm / 95 € per person
Start your day by a tradition
al open-air market in a traditionnal village of Provence and appreciate its stalls presenting a shimmering palette of fruits and vegetables and souvenirs. Drive along picturesque roads through wild lavender fields to Sault, lavender capital or Roussillon (depending on the flowering stage). Several photo stops to discover the flowers and walk throught the fields ! Free time in Sault or Roussillon to wander and do shopping in lavender shops.
In the afternoon visit Gordes, hilltop village in Luberon, one of «the most beautiful villages in France», completely made with dry stones. Admire the castle and the St Firmin church.Visit of the LAVENDER Museum in Coustellet, where you will find out the secrets of the uses of
Lavender essential oil : video, exhibition and demonstration of distillation.
Photo stop at Senanque abbey (from June 15th to July 15th only), Cistercian monument surrounded by wonderful lavender fields.
Free time for lunch (not included) on your own during the day
Not to be missed ! Book your tour for August, 15th 2018 and enjoy the Lavender Festival in Sault: sickle cutting competition, parade of Provençal folklore groups, village craft, book fair, sale of products made from lavender.
4. Market and Lavender Ocean full day tour -> daily except Sundays from 9.00 am to 6.30 pm / 115 € per person – Available from June 10th to July 20th
Drive to Aix-en-Provence, city of water and art. Discover a provencal market in the city center. Continuation to Valensole Plateau. Pass by picturesque roads lined with golden wheat and blue lavender prairies as far as the eye can see . Many photo stops included and free time to visit the village. On the way back, stop in L’Occitane cosmetics factory : visit the museum displaying the history of the trademark. Possibility to buy products at preferential rates.Free time for lunch (not included) on your own during the day.
