Provence, the captivating region in southern France, offers a wealth of cultural and natural wonders. This 4-day tour promises to immerse visitors in the essence of this picturesque landscape, from charming villages to ancient Roman ruins. With guided transportation, accommodations, and curated experiences, travelers can indulge in the region’s culinary delights and uncover its enchanting beauty. Whether you’re seeking to explore lavender fields or discover the vibrant markets, this tour provides an opportunity to truly connect with the heart of Provence.
Key Points
- Comprehensive 4-day exploration of Provence’s picturesque villages, ancient Roman ruins, world-class cuisine, and renowned lavender fields.
- Guided transportation, hotel accommodations, meals, and museum entrance fees included in the $5,437.75 package for up to 7 people.
- Customizable itinerary with optional activities like street markets, cooking classes, and wine tastings based on preferences.
- Opportunities to experience the region’s rich cultural heritage, diverse landscapes, and photography-worthy lavender blooms.
- Seamless trip organization with airport/train station pickup and drop-off, hotel recommendations, and a knowledgeable guide.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The Best of Provence Tour offers a comprehensive 4-day exploration of the region, priced at $5,437.75 per group of up to 7 people.
A comprehensive 4-day exploration of the Provence region, priced at $5,437.75 for a group of up to 7 people.
Guests can reserve their spot without an upfront payment and cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour includes guided transportation in an air-conditioned minivan, 4 nights’ hotel accommodations, meals, and museum entrance fees.
Itinerary highlights feature Luberon villages, Avignon, Pont du Gard, Aix en Provence, Arles, and lavender fields.
Guests can customize activities like street markets, cooking classes, and wine tastings based on their preferences.
Provence is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, history, cuisine, and wine.
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Itinerary Highlights
Guests can explore Luberon villages, Avignon, Pont du Gard, Aix en Provence, Arles, and lavender fields during the 4-day Best of Provence Tour.
The itinerary includes street markets, a cooking class, and wine tasting. Tailored itineraries accommodate individual preferences.
Lavender fields bloom from mid-June to mid-July, offering stunning photo opportunities. Provence is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, ancient Roman ruins, picturesque villages, fresh cuisine, and world-class wines, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and photographers.
The tour includes a guided minivan experience, hotel accommodations, meals, and museum entrance fees.
Cultural and Natural Attractions
Provence is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, featuring a tapestry of lavender fields, rolling hills, and the striking Mediterranean coastline.
The region boasts a rich history, with ancient Roman ruins and picturesque villages that evoke a bygone era.
Visitors can enjoy the area’s celebrated cuisine and world-class wines, making it a haven for food and wine enthusiasts.
Nature lovers and photographers will revel in the region’s diverse natural beauty, from the iconic lavender blooms to the rugged coastal vistas.
Provence offers a captivating blend of cultural and natural attractions.
Tour Inclusions and Logistics
When booking the Best of Provence Tour, guests can expect comprehensive inclusions to enhance their experience. The tour includes an air-conditioned minivan with a knowledgeable guide to transport up to 7 people. Pickup and drop-off services are provided at the airport, train station, or accommodation. Guests will enjoy 4 nights of hotel accommodations, all meals, and entrance fees to museums. The tour company also offers assistance with hotel bookings and recommendations to ensure a seamless and enjoyable trip.
| Inclusions | Details |
| — | — |
| Transportation | Air-conditioned minivan with guide |
| Pickup/Drop-off | Airport, train station, or accommodation |
| Accommodations | 4 nights in hotels |
| Meals | All meals included |
| Museum Fees | Entrance fees covered |
| Booking Assistance | Hotel recommendations provided |
More Great Thing To Do NearbyExploring Luberon Villages
What makes the Luberon villages of Provence so captivating? These charming towns exude an old-world ambiance, with their narrow cobblestone streets, quaint squares, and historic architecture.
On the tour, visitors stroll through these picturesque communities, stopping to browse local markets, sample regional specialties, and admire panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
From the hilltop village of Gordes to the lavender-lined streets of Roussillon, each Luberon destination offers a unique glimpse into Provençal life.
Each Luberon destination, from hilltop Gordes to lavender-lined Roussillon, offers a unique glimpse into the captivating essence of Provençal life.
Travelers can enjoy the region’s rich cultural heritage and natural beauty, creating lasting memories of their time in this enchanting corner of France.
Discovering Avignon and Pont Du Gard
Why not discover the historic city of Avignon and the impressive Pont du Gard as part of the Best of Provence Tour?
As you explore Avignon, you’ll be captivated by:
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The iconic Palais des Papes, a grand 14th-century papal palace.
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The picturesque Pont d’Avignon, a medieval bridge spanning the Rhône River.
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The vibrant Place de l’Horloge, a lively town square.
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The charming winding streets and hidden courtyards of the old town.
After Avignon, visit the Pont du Gard, a remarkable Roman aqueduct and UNESCO World Heritage site.
Marvel at its impressive scale and engineering as you discover this architectural wonder.
Experiencing Aix En Provence and Arles
After exploring the historical sites of Avignon and marveling at the engineering feat of the Pont du Gard, the Best of Provence Tour next takes visitors to the charming city of Aix-en-Provence and the ancient town of Arles.
In Aix, guests can stroll the vibrant Cours Mirabeau, browse the colorful markets, and discover the city’s rich artistic heritage.
In Arles, they’ll find well-preserved Roman ruins, including the impressive amphitheater. The tour also includes a visit to the Arles Antique Museum, showcasing the region’s ancient history.
With guided tours and ample free time, travelers can enjoy the unique character of these Provençal destinations.
Taking in Lavender Fields
Though the itinerary covers numerous historical and cultural attractions, the highlight of the Best of Provence Tour is undoubtedly the visit to the region’s iconic lavender fields.
Guests can enjoy the serene beauty of the vibrant purple blooms that stretch across the Provençal countryside.
The tour offers several key benefits:
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Witness the lavender fields at the peak of their bloom from mid-June to mid-July.
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Explore the fields on guided nature walks, capturing stunning photographs.
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Learn about the local lavender industry and its significance to the regional economy.
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Enjoy a refreshing lavender-infused lunch or sample lavender-based products.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the Tour Be Customized to Individual Preferences?
Yes, the tour can be customized to individual preferences. The itinerary is tailored based on travelers’ interests, allowing them to explore the highlights of Provence that most appeal to them.
Are Vegetarian or Gluten-Free Meal Options Available?
Yes, the tour can accommodate vegetarian and gluten-free meal preferences. Guests should notify the tour provider of any dietary requirements when booking to ensure the appropriate meals are arranged throughout the 4-day itinerary.
What Is the Minimum Age Requirement for the Tour?
The minimum age requirement for the tour is 2 years old. Children under 2 years are not permitted on the tour, as it’s not suitable for them.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour duration can’t be extended, as it’s a fixed 4-day itinerary. However, travelers can opt for additional days before or after the tour to explore Provence at their own pace.
How Do I Request a Private Tour for My Group?
To request a private tour for your group, simply contact the tour operator. They’ll work with you to customize the itinerary and handle all the logistics, ensuring a personalized experience that meets your preferences.
Recap
The 4-day Provence tour offers travelers the chance to enjoy the region’s captivating beauty, rich history, and vibrant culture. From charming villages to Roman ruins, lavender fields to culinary delights, this all-inclusive experience provides an unforgettable glimpse into the enchanting essence of Provence. With guided transportation, accommodations, and activities included, it’s an ideal way to discover the highlights of this picturesque corner of France.
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