Point de vue Travel Guide

Free Guide: Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the Gorges du Verdon and the Sainte-Croix lake from this easily accessible viewpoint in Aiguines.

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Experience breathtaking panoramic views of the Gorges du Verdon and the Sainte-Croix lake from this easily accessible viewpoint in Aiguines.

The Point de Vue in Aiguines offers panoramic views of the Gorges du Verdon and the surrounding Provençal landscape. Easily accessible via a short hike, this iconic viewpoint is a paradise for nature lovers and photographers, showcasing the vibrant colors of the canyon, especially during sunrise and sunset.

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Getting there

Walking

If you are already in Aiguines, you can walk to Point de Vue. Start from the village center and head towards D71. The path will take you along some landscapes and views of the Gorges du Verdon. The distance is about 3 km, and it should take you around 40-50 minutes on foot. Make sure to carry water and wear suitable footwear, as the terrain can be uneven.

Car

If you are traveling by car, head towards the village of Aiguines. From the center of Aiguines, follow the signs for 'Point de vue'. The road leading to the viewpoint is well-marked. You will drive along D71. After approximately 3 km, you will reach the parking area near Point de vue. There's no fee for parking, but be sure to arrive early as spots can fill up quickly during peak tourist season.

Public Transport

For those using public transportation, take a bus from the nearby town of Draguignan or Moustiers-Sainte-Marie to Aiguines. The bus service may have limited schedules, so check the timetable in advance. Once you arrive in Aiguines, you will need to walk approximately 3 km to reach Point de vue. Follow the signs for 'Point de vue' along D71. The walk is scenic but be prepared for some elevation changes. It's advisable to wear comfortable shoes. A single bus fare from Draguignan to Aiguines typically costs around €6.

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The Point de Vue in Aiguines is an iconic viewpoint providing breathtaking panoramic vistas of the Gorges du Verdon and the surrounding Provençal landscape. Situated at a strategic elevation, the viewpoint is easily accessible via a short, rewarding hike.From this vantage point, visitors can see the turquoise waters of the Sainte-Croix lake and the Valensole plateau. The area is surrounded by greenery, rocky cliffs, and the Verdon River. Walking paths lead to different vantage points. The viewpoint offers a serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and photography. The best lighting and views occur during sunrise and sunset.Aiguines is a charming village that is known for its wood turning. The village's development is closely linked to this craft, and visitors can explore this heritage at the Musée des Tourneurs sur Bois.

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