Set out on a breathtaking journey from the chic coastal town of Saint-Tropez to the awe-inspiring Gorges du Verdon, often referred to as Europe’s grand canyon. This 10-hour adventure showcases the best of Provence, from picturesque vineyards to charming medieval villages. With optional activities like a cruise on Lake Sainte-Croix, this tour caters to outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers, offering ample opportunities to soak in stunning panoramas and take in the region’s rich cultural heritage. Prepare to be captivated by the sheer beauty and diversity that awaits along this unforgettable excursion.

Key Points

Saint-Tropez to Gorges Du Verdon - Key Points

  • Excursion from Saint-Tropez to the Gorges du Verdon, Europe’s Grand Canyon, priced from €30,088 for up to 4 participants.
  • Journey includes scenic drives through Provençal vineyards and villages, with stops at charming destinations like Cotignac and Moustiers-Sainte-Marie.
  • Visitors can explore the towering rock walls of the Gorges du Verdon and enjoy an optional cruise on the scenic Lake Sainte-Croix.
  • Tour includes round-trip transportation from Saint-Tropez, a knowledgeable live guide, and flexible booking options with free cancellation.
  • The 10-hour excursion offers a comprehensive sightseeing experience, blending history, culture, and stunning natural scenery of the Provence region.
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Overview and Pricing

Saint-Tropez to Gorges Du Verdon - Overview and Pricing

This excursion from Saint-Tropez to the Gorges du Verdon offers a remarkable experience, priced from €30,088 for a group of up to 4 participants and lasting 10 hours.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, travelers can book with flexibility, paying later and reserving their spot without an upfront payment.

The scenic journey takes visitors through picturesque Provençal vineyards and villages, including the charming Cotignac and Moustiers-Sainte-Marie.

At the Gorges du Verdon, travellers can explore the natural masterpiece, admiring its towering rock walls and turquoise waters, with an optional peaceful cruise on Lake Sainte-Croix.

This excursion caters to outdoor enthusiasts and lovers of natural beauty, providing an immersive cultural and scenic experience.

Scenic Journey

Saint-Tropez to Gorges Du Verdon - Scenic Journey

The scenic journey begins with a departure from Saint-Tropez, as travelers embark on a drive through the picturesque vineyards and green hills of Provence.

Along the way, the excursion makes stops at the enchanting villages of Cotignac and Moustiers-Sainte-Marie. Cotignac is perched above limestone cliffs, offering a charming medieval atmosphere, while Moustiers-Sainte-Marie is known for its cobbled streets and artisanal pottery.

These quaint Provençal towns provide a glimpse into the timeless charm of the region, setting the stage for the main attraction – the majestic Gorges du Verdon.

Winding through the stunning natural landscape, the scenic journey offers a captivating prelude to the upcoming Gorges du Verdon experience.

Gorges Du Verdon Experience

Saint-Tropez to Gorges Du Verdon - Gorges Du Verdon Experience

Upon reaching the Gorges du Verdon, visitors are immediately captivated by the majestic natural wonder unfolding before them. The rock walls of the gorge tower up to 700 meters high, creating a breathtaking landscape that has earned it the title of ‘Europe’s Grand Canyon’.

Visitors can choose to embark on a peaceful cruise along the turquoise waters of Lake Sainte-Croix, offering a unique perspective of the dramatic cliffs and lush surrounding scenery. This serene experience allows travelers to fully enjoy the natural beauty of the region, providing ample opportunities to relax and admire the spectacular panoramas that have made the Gorges du Verdon a must-visit destination for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.

Cultural and Natural Highlights

Beyond the serene waters and dramatic cliffs of the Gorges du Verdon, visitors can enjoy the cultural and natural highlights that make this region so captivating.

The medieval atmosphere and timeless charm of Provençal villages, like Cotignac and Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, transport you back in time.

Explore:

  • Cobbled streets lined with artisanal pottery shops

  • Perched villages overlooking limestone cliffs

  • The beauty of Europe’s most famous gorges

  • Opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts to bask in natural splendor

This harmonious blend of history, culture, and breathtaking scenery makes the Saint-Tropez to Gorges du Verdon excursion a truly unforgettable experience.

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Tour Duration and Flexibility

Saint-Tropez to Gorges Du Verdon - Tour Duration and Flexibility

This 10-hour excursion from Saint-Tropez to the Gorges du Verdon offers flexible booking, allowing visitors to reserve their spot with no upfront payment and cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Travelers can enjoy the convenience of flexible scheduling, ensuring they can plan their trip around their availability.

With a duration of 10 hours, the tour provides ample time to explore the scenic vineyards, charming villages, and the breathtaking Gorges du Verdon, without feeling rushed.

Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or simply looking to experience the natural beauty of Provence, this excursion offers the perfect balance of flexibility and comprehensive sightseeing.

Meeting Point and Departure

The tour starts with pickup from a central meeting point in Saint-Tropez, allowing guests to conveniently join the excursion.

From there, the group embarks on the scenic journey through the picturesque vineyards and hills of Provence.

Along the way, the excursion makes stops at:

  • The enchanting hilltop village of Cotignac, perched above limestone cliffs

  • The charming town of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, famous for its cobbled streets and artisanal pottery

  • The majestic Gorges du Verdon, a natural wonder with rock walls up to 700 meters high

  • The tranquil waters of Lake Sainte-Croix, where guests can opt for a peaceful cruise

This carefully curated itinerary showcases the best of Provence’s cultural and natural highlights.

Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour includes round-trip transportation from the meeting point in Saint-Tropez, along with the services of a knowledgeable live guide who can provide commentary in Spanish, English, and French.

During the scenic 10-hour excursion, you’ll get to explore the majestic Gorges du Verdon, Europe’s most famous canyon, and have the option to take a peaceful cruise on the turquoise waters of Lake Sainte-Croix.

The tour also includes stops at the charming Provençal villages of Cotignac and Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, allowing you to learn about the region’s medieval atmosphere and admire its natural beauty.

However, any personal expenses, such as food, drinks, or additional activities, aren’t included in the tour price.

Booking and Availability

Saint-Tropez to Gorges Du Verdon - Booking and Availability

Customers can easily book the Saint-Tropez to Gorges du Verdon excursion online, with the flexibility to reserve their spot now and pay later. The tour’s availability is displayed on the booking platform, allowing visitors to select their preferred starting time and the number of participants in their group.

This excursion offers:

  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

  • Private group experience with a live tour guide

  • Ability to choose from various start times throughout the day

  • No upfront payment required to secure the booking

With its convenient booking process and flexible options, this tour is the perfect way to explore the stunning Gorges du Verdon at your own pace.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Customize the Tour to Fit My Interests?

Yes, the tour can be customized to fit your interests. The provider offers flexible options, allowing you to tailor the itinerary and activities to your preferences for a personalized experience.

Is There an Option for a Private Tour?

Yes, this tour offers a private group experience. The excursion can be booked for up to 4 participants, providing a personalized and flexible experience tailored to your interests.

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Excursion?

The maximum group size for this excursion is 4 participants. The tour is a private group experience, allowing guests to explore the Gorges du Verdon at their own pace with a dedicated guide.

Do I Need Any Special Equipment or Clothing for This Tour?

The tour doesn’t require any special equipment, but comfortable walking shoes and clothing suitable for the weather conditions are recommended. Participants should be prepared for some moderate hiking on uneven terrain during the Gorges du Verdon portion of the excursion.

Can I Combine This Tour With Other Activities in the Region?

Absolutely, this tour can be combined with other activities in the region. Visitors can add on visits to nearby villages, museums, or outdoor adventures like hiking and kayaking to create a customized itinerary.

Recap

This captivating excursion from Saint-Tropez to the Gorges du Verdon delivers a remarkable blend of natural wonder and culture.

Guests can admire the stunning Provençal landscapes, explore charming villages, and enjoy optional activities like a scenic lake cruise.

Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast or a lover of history and art, this journey promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of southern France.

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