Full-day lavender tour in Valensole from Aix en Provence
Why you’ll love this…
- Enjoy the scenic ride to Plateau of Valensole with many photo stops
- Learn about the distillation process of lavender essential oil with a local farmer
- Admire the breathtaking view of the Grand Canyon of the Gorges de Verdon
- Marvel at the azure waters of Lake Sainte-Croix during a relaxing stop
What to expect
Join this day tour on the Plateau of Valensole, specialised in the cultivation of «lavandin», where small roads wind through the fields of flowers. You'll be charmed by the sights and scents of the gorgeous Blue Gold of Provence. Meet one of the local producers and learn about the cultivation and distillation of the lavender essential oil and its medicinal virtues. The journey will continue to the perched village of Moustiers Sainte-Marie. This charming village is well known for its earthen wares workshops.
In the afternoon, you'll enjoy a panoramic tour of the spectacular Gorges of Verdon, known as one of the most beautiful canyons in Europe, and around the turquoise Lake of Sainte-Croix. Before heading back to Aix-en-Provence, a last stop is in the picturesque village of Sainte Croix.
Important to know
Accessibility:
- Unfortunately, this tour is not suitable for people with mobility impairments
Know in advance:
- Minimum age to join the tour is 4
- For any booking with children, please advise the age when you confirm your booking
- You'll have free time for lunch (at your own expense)
- Tours are operated for a minimum of 2 passengers, however bookings for solo travellers are accepted. If you are a solo traveller and are the only passenger booked for a departure, the local tour operator will contact you the day before the tour to offer you an alternative tour, an alternative date, or a full refund
- The program can be modified according to the lavender's blooming stage
- The tour operator 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
Remember to bring:
- Comfortable walking shoes
- A water bottle to stay hydrated
What’s included
Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
Driver guide
What’s not included
Food and drinks
Personal expenses
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Provider
A LA FRANCAISE
Need a hand?
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +1 208-744-6464
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