6 days tour

Provencal Days

Provencal Days

This tour includes:

Meals

Daily Breakfast

Accommodation

2 nights in Avignon at Les Quatre Dauphins - Aparthotel Adagio Aix-en-Provence Centre*** 3 nights in Aix en Provence at Le Magnan Hotel*** Hotels may be substituted with a similar category

Others

FD Small group tour - Avignon, Saint-Rรฉmy, Les Beaux de Provence & Pont du Gard Aix en Provence city pass - 24 hours FD Small group tour - Market & Villages in Luberon

Not included:

Others

Arrival transfer Departure transfer Transfer from/to Stations

Flights

International flights are not included.

Insurance

Insurance is not included.

Optional

Other activities and services are not included.

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Itinerary of your trip Provencal Days

  • Day 1 Arrival
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Arrival

      Bienvenue en Provence! Independent arrival in Avignon. Overnight in Avignon.

  • Day 2 Avignon, Saint-Rรฉmy, Les Beaux De Provence & Pont Du Gard
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Avignon, Saint-Rรฉmy, Les Beaux De Provence & Pont Du Gard

      Meet your guide at a designated meeting point and get ready to explore the historical center of Avignon. Enjoy explanations about this fabulous city with your english-speaking local and passionate guide. Climbing up to the top of the fortified medieval city walls to reach the "Rocher des Doms" garden, discover Avignon stretching in all its beauty along the Rhรดne river. Discover the rich historical past of Avignon where the papacy established in the early 14C.  Enjoy skip-the-line access and follow your guide inside the Popeโ€™s Palace (entrance ticket included), largest gothic-style Palace in Europe. In this maze of galleries, chambers and chapels, imagine its luxurious furnishing and sumptuous decoration from the medieval period. Benefit from genuine explanations and anecdotes thanks to your local guide. Walking on the cobbled streets to the Place de lโ€™Horloge, find out about the secret of the painted windows. See the town hall topped with its clock tower, and the theatre. Enjoy the end of the tour in Avignon savoring a glass of Cรดtes du Rhรดne wine served in a local bar close to the Popeโ€™s Palace. Then leave with your small group to Saint Remy de Provence for an incredible photo stop at the Antiques (Triumphal Arch and mausoleum) located in a field of olive trees, landscape painted several times by Van Gogh. Let everyone appreciate your photography skills with those impressive landcapes!

      Next step is Les Baux de Provence, village located upon a rock 245 meters high, with its historical pedestrian center : the museum of santons, the Hรดtel des Porcelets, beautiful house of the 16th century, the St Vincent Church, pretty romanesque building... Listen to your local guide and its passionate explanations about the Provence region. Then explore the famous and exceptional site of the Pont du Gard dated from the first century and classified by UNESCO. It is the most amazing and well preserved part of the Roman aqueduct which supplied water to Nรฎmes. After the tour, return to Avignon. Overnight in Avignon. 


  • Day 3 Avignon To Aix En Provence
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Avignon To Aix En Provence

      Independent transfer to Avignon railway station. Board the train to Aix en Provence with your reserved ticket. Upon arrival, self transfer to your accommodation. The rest of the day is free at your disposal and you can explore the city with your city pass. Overnight in Aix en Provence. 

  • Day 4 Market & Villages In Luberon
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Market & Villages In Luberon

      Meet your guide at a designated meeting point and get ready to feel the unique atmosphere of Provence local market, fancy the special art of living. Experience the sensations of a market in Provence, follow your guide who has selected the best markets not-to-be-missed and the villages that are worth a detour. Spend time in the dry-stone built village Gordes located in the heart of the Vaucluse mountains. Enjoy its market on Tuesday only. Take a stroll in the charming rocky promontory. This village dominates the plain, from there admire the breathtaking view of the Luberon mountain. Next step will be the discovery of the village of Roussillon and its colorful houses (market on Thursday). Get a taste of Provenรงal life by strolling through one of the most beautiful Provenรงal markets in the Luberon: free time in Lourmarin (market on Friday), also famous for its Renaissance castle. On Saturday only, discover the city of Apt, famous for the candied-fruits production (replaces the stop in lโ€™Isle sur la Sorgue). Did you know? Provence benefits from an exceptionnal climate, bathed by the sun, it has always been a fertile ground for growing fruit! Its worldwide reputation comes from the Pope Urban V in the 15th century. He tasted candied fruits while he was on a pilgrimage. Off to Lโ€™Isle sur la Sorgue: walk along the various canals and discover the antique shops. Did you know? There are more than 300 antics in lโ€™Isle sur Sorgue, you may find many gems during your holidays in Provence. Then drive to Fontaine de Vaucluse: walk up to the cave from which the River Sorgue emerges. Admire the beautiful panorama from there. At the end of the tour return to Aix en Provence. Overnight in Aix en Provence.

  • Day 5 Aix En Provence
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Aix En Provence

      Today is yours to explore and discover! Overnight in Aix en Provence.

  • Day 6 Departure
    • 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

      Departure

      Independent departure transfer.

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Experience Style

Experience Style

Mixed

There will be challenging activities such as hiking, biking, canyoning and trekking, but youโ€™re also going to have other means of transportation and relaxed moments to just chill.

Accomodation level

Accomodation level

Medium

This accommodation includes essential services like a hot shower, electricity, and a nice and comfy bed.

Experience Type

Experience Type

Small Group

Youโ€™ll be accompanied by a small group of travelers just like you.

Physical Rating

Physical Rating

Average

There are several physical activities that last from 2 to 6 hours in easy terrains, low altitude flats, or water experiences. Please ask if youโ€™re not sure this applies to you.

Age range

Age range

Min: 10 / Max: 99

Suitable age range for the experience. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.

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