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Market & Perched Villages of the Luberon Day Trip from Marseille

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Marseille, FR
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Experience the enchanting beauty of the Luberon region on this captivating day trip from Marseille. Journey through the Provençal countryside in a comfortable minivan, immersing yourself in the picturesque charm of medieval villages like Fontaine de Vaucluse, l'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Lourmarin, and Gordes (photo stop only). The vibrant open-air markets of Roussillon beckon you to indulge in a shopping spree, while the intoxicating aroma of lavender fills the air during a visit to Sénanque Abbey's lavender fields (available from mid-June to mid-July). Learn the secrets of transforming lavender into luxurious essential oils and beauty products, and weave your way through narrow streets and ancient architecture. This day trip promises a truly immersive experience, allowing you to soak up the timeless allure of the Luberon region.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 11 hours 30 minutes
  • Suitable for 1-8 Participants
  • Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore picturesque medieval villages
  • Wander through bustling open-air markets
  • Learn how lavender is transformed into luxurious products
  • Admire Provence's beautiful lavender fields in full bloom
  • Free time to discover the red ochre in Roussillon
  • Market and luberon villages
  • Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
  • Driver/guide
  • Lunch, food and drink
  • Entrance fees to monuments and museums
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

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Introduction

Experience the charm and beauty of the Provençal countryside with the Market & Perched Villages of the Luberon Day Trip from Marseille. This delightful tour takes you on a journey through picturesque medieval villages nestled deep in the heart of the Luberon region. Explore the enchanting villages of Fontaine de Vaucluse, L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Lourmarin, and Gordes (photo stop only), and soak in the rich history and culture that surrounds these idyllic destinations. With a knowledgeable guide and comfortable minivan transportation, this day trip promises a memorable experience filled with serene landscapes, bustling markets, and the iconic lavender fields that Provence is famous for.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to embark on a 690-minute adventure through the Luberon region. The itinerary includes visits to various charming villages, providing ample opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture. Marvel at the stunning beauty of Gordes, stop for photos amidst blooming lavender fields (from mid-June to mid-July), and discover the vibrant open-air markets of Roussillon and other market towns (depending on the day of the week). Enjoy leisurely strolls, browse local stalls for unique souvenirs, and take in the captivating sights and sounds of each village. Additionally, you'll have the chance to learn about the lavender production process and how it is transformed into luxurious essential oils and beauty products, all while enjoying the scenic landscapes that truly define this region.

Who is this for?

This day trip is designed for travelers who seek an authentic and immersive experience in the Provençal countryside. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a lover of picturesque landscapes, or a passionate shopper, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. Nature lovers will appreciate the opportunity to witness the beauty of blooming lavender fields, while culture enthusiasts can dive into the history and traditions of medieval villages. The variety of market towns visited throughout the week ensures that visitors can explore bustling markets and local crafts, providing a delightful experience for avid shoppers. The tour is perfect for all age groups, from solo travelers seeking a unique adventure to couples and families looking to create lasting memories in this charming corner of France.

Why book this?

Embark on this unforgettable day trip and discover the magic of the Provençal countryside. Escape the hustle and bustle of Marseille and immerse yourself in the tranquility and beauty of the Luberon region. This carefully curated itinerary ensures that you experience the very best that this region has to offer. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain valuable insights into the local culture, history, and traditions, making your journey even more meaningful. Travel in comfort and style with a convenient minivan, ensuring a relaxing and hassle-free day. From exploring picturesque villages to browsing vibrant markets and witnessing the iconic lavender fields in full bloom, this tour promises an extraordinary adventure that will leave you with lifelong memories.

Good to know

Please note that the specific itinerary may vary depending on the day of the week and market days. However, rest assured that each stop on this tour is carefully selected to showcase the unique charm and character of the Luberon region. You'll have ample free time in each village to wander its charming streets, indulge in local delicacies, and perhaps find the perfect souvenir to commemorate your trip. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking landscapes, especially during the lavender blooming season. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as some of the villages may involve uphill walks or uneven terrain. Prepare to be enchanted by the beauty of Provence and the warm hospitality of its people.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this day trip rave about the picturesque villages they visited. The beauty of Gordes has left visitors awe-inspired, while the opportunity to stroll through the vibrant markets of Roussillon and other towns has been a highlight for many. The chance to witness the lavender fields in full bloom is often described as a breathtaking experience that surpasses expectations. Guests appreciate the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into each location, adding depth and understanding to the journey. The comfortable transportation and well-planned itinerary receive high praise, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience for all. Overall, visitors to the Market & Perched Villages of the Luberon Day Trip from Marseille have been delighted by the charm, beauty, and cultural immersion this tour offers.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

  • Mobile

Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Gordes

Photo stop. Stop in the village only on Tuesday for market day

Abbaye Notre-Dame de Senanque

Photo stop from mid-June to mid-July

Admission Not Included

Roussillon

Free time in the village to discover the red ochre. Market day on Thursday

Lourmarin

Free time in the village. Market day on Friday

Fontaine de Vaucluse

Free time in the village.

L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue

Stop on Sunday only, for market day

Apt

Stop at the market, on saturday only.

Aix-en-Provence

(Pass by)

On certain days, a drive through Aix en Provence may be included to pick up and drop off passengers.

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Confirmation for this tour will be received at time of booking.
  • On certain days, a drive through Aix en Provence may be included to pick up and drop off passengers.
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide.
  • Children under 4 years old are not allowed on tours

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