The Enchanting Lavender Fields of Saignon
Discover the breathtaking lavender fields of Saignon, where vibrant purple landscapes and soothing aromas await every traveler in Provence.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of the lavender fields in Saignon, a picturesque village in Provence. This stunning location offers vibrant purple landscapes that bloom during the summer months, creating a feast for the eyes and a soothing aroma that fills the air. Perfect for photography and experiencing the region's natural charm, the lavender fields invite tourists to explore and unwind amidst their serene beauty.
A brief summary to Lavendier fields
- Rue de Cassy, Saignon, 84400, FR
Local tips
- Visit during early morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy amidst the stunning scenery.
- Check local harvest schedules to experience the fields at their peak bloom.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you may be walking on uneven ground.
- Respect the fields and avoid walking on the rows of lavender to preserve them for future visitors.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start by getting to the town of Apt, which is a central hub in the Luberon region. From Apt, take Route de Saignon/D900 toward Saignon. Continue on this road for about 6 kilometers. When you reach the village of Saignon, look for Rue de Cassy. The Lavendier fields are located on Rue de Cassy, where you will find the stunning lavender fields. Parking is available near the fields, but be mindful of any signs regarding parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
To reach the Lavendier fields via public transportation, first take a bus from either Avignon or Aix-en-Provence to Apt. The bus services are operated by the regional transport network (check the schedules for the most current times). Once you arrive in Apt, you can take a local bus to Saignon. The bus stop is a short walk from the Lavendier fields. Be sure to check the local bus timetable for the latest updates and any potential costs (typically around €1.50 to €3 for the bus fare). After arriving in Saignon, follow the signs to Rue de Cassy to find the lavender fields.
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