Best of Luberon in One Afternoon from Avignon
Vers-Pont-du-Gard, FR
Highlights
- Explore the charming village of Roussillon
- Visit the iconic Pont Julien Roman bridge
- Discover the Marquis de Sade's castle in Lacoste
- Capture stunning photos in Gordes village
- Enjoy panoramic views of Gordes hilltop village
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Duration 5 hours 30 minutes
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Transport included
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Driver guide included
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Available in English and French
Embark on a journey through the enchanting beauty of the Luberon region with the "Best of Luberon in One Afternoon from Avignon" tour. Discover the picturesque villages of Gordes, Roussillon, and Lacoste, each with its own unique charm and history. Marvel at the stunning ocher cliffs of Roussillon, visit the Marquis de Sade's castle in Lacoste, and take in the panoramic views of Gordes, a village renowned for its stone architecture. With convenient transportation and a knowledgeable guide, this half-day tour offers a glimpse into the heart of Provence, making it a must-do experience for travelers seeking the essence of French countryside charm.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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5 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, French
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Experience the stunning beauty of Luberon in a half-day trip from Avignon, visiting iconic sites and charming villages.
Included
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Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle -
Driver guide
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Transport
Excluded
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Personal expenses -
Food and drinks
Meeting Point
Meet your local operator in front of Avignon Tourist Office at least 10 minutes before departure.
41 Cr Jean Jaurès, 84000 Avignon
What to expect
Experience the awe of Roman engineering at the Pont du Gard. This ancient aqueduct bridge is a testament to the ingenuity of Roman architectural design. You'll need to purchase admission separately to explore this UNESCO World Heritage site, but once inside, you'll be able to walk along the aqueduct and take in stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
Les Baux de Provence
Discover the enchanting village of Les Baux de Provence, perched on a rocky outcrop in the Alpilles mountains. Wander through its ancient streets, explore its historic buildings, and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside.
Roussillon
Marvel at the vibrant ocher cliffs of Roussillon, a village known for its colorful buildings and artistic atmosphere. Stroll through its picturesque streets and soak in the stunning natural beauty that surrounds you.
Gordes
Enjoy a panoramic view of Gordes, one of France's most beautiful villages, known for its stone architecture and stunning hilltop location. Take a moment to capture this unforgettable scene with your camera.
Pass by the Pont Julien, an impressive Roman stone bridge that has stood the test of time. This historic landmark offers a glimpse into the past and a chance to appreciate the engineering skills of ancient Rome.
Lacoste
Explore the charming hilltop village of Lacoste, home to the ruins of the Marquis de Sade's castle. Wander through its quaint streets and enjoy the panoramic views of the Luberon countryside.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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A minimum of two participants is required for this tour to run. In case this number is not reached, you can reschedule the tour or get a full refund -
Accessibility: Unfortunately, this tour is not suitable for wheelchairs and people with mobility impairments
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Free cancellation
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Guests must be at least 18 years old to consume alcohol
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Remember to bring: Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated
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Remember to bring: Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
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The local partner cannot be held responsible for delays due to traffic conditions, weather, accidents incurred while entering or exiting the vehicle or for robbery of personal effects or luggage
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The minimum age to join this tour is 4 years old. For any booking with children, please inform the local partner of their age in advance. You'll find the contact details in your voucher after booking
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking. -
Don't miss photo ops in Gordes.
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Try local lavender products in Roussillon.
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Visit the castle in Lacoste if time allows.
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Explore local cafes for a snack break.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a journey through the picturesque Luberon region with the "Best of Luberon in One Afternoon from Avignon" tour. This half-day trip offers a glimpse into the beauty and charm of Provence, as you explore quaint villages and iconic landmarks that define this stunning area.What to expect?
During this tour, expect to be enchanted by the allure of Roussillon and its famous ocher cliffs, marvel at the Roman bridge of pont Julien, and drive through the historic village of Lacoste, home to the Marquis de Sade's castle. Enjoy a photo stop in Gordes, a captivating perched village known for its stunning dry stone architecture and panoramic views that will leave you breathless.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the rich culture and beauty of Provence. Whether you are a history buff, architecture enthusiast, or simply someone who appreciates the charm of quaint villages, this experience is tailored to suit a wide range of interests and preferences.Why book this?
Indulge in the unique atmosphere of the Luberon area and its enchanting villages, including the opportunity to explore Gordes, one of the most beautiful villages in France. With a knowledgeable driver guide and comfortable air-conditioned transportation included, you can relax and enjoy the scenic views without the hassle of navigating unfamiliar roads.Good to know
When booking this tour, remember to bring along your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and architectural wonders of the Luberon region. While food and drinks are not included, you will have ample opportunities to explore local cafes and markets to indulge in Provencal cuisine and beverages.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the "Best of Luberon in One Afternoon from Avignon" tour rave about the breathtaking views, informative guides, and seamless transportation provided. Many highlight the beauty of Gordes and the unique charm of each village visited, making it a must-do excursion for anyone visiting the region.
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