Afternoon Hilltop Villages of Luberon from Aix en Provence Hilltop Villages of Luberon : Half Day
ID: GYG940178-1465862
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Country: St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Duration:
05:00 hours
Description
Guided tour from Aix en Provence. Admire the breathtaking views of the Luberon from Gordes, explore the charming village of Roussillon, and stroll through the village of Lourmarin.
Half-Day Luberon Tour: Gordes, Roussillon & Lourmarin
Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Luberon, one of Provence’s most picturesque regions, on this half-day tour. Visit three of its most charming villages and immerse yourself in the unique landscapes, history, and culture of southern France.
Gordes – A Hilltop Gem
Start your journey in Gordes, a stunning hilltop village built entirely of local limestone. Admire its breathtaking views over the Luberon Valley and stroll through its charming cobblestone streets. You’ll see traditional dry-stone houses, elegant town squares, and the imposing Gordes Castle, a symbol of the village’s rich history.
Roussillon – The Ochre Wonderland
Next, explore Roussillon, a village famous for its vivid ochre cliffs and colorful facades. Walk through the picturesque streets lined with shades of red, orange, and yellow, and soak in the artistic atmosphere that has inspired painters and photographers for generations. You’ll also have the option to visit the Ochre Trail (Sentier des Ocres) for a short scenic walk through the striking natural landscape.
Lourmarin – A Timeless Provençal Village
End your tour in Lourmarin, one of the most beautiful villages in France, known for its Renaissance castle, charming cafés, and boutique shops. Enjoy some free time to explore its lively streets, admire its elegant architecture, or relax with a coffee under the shade of ancient plane trees.
This half-day tour is the perfect way to experience the essence of Provence, from dramatic landscapes to authentic village life.
Highlights
- Discover the stunning beauty of Provence on a guided tour from Aix en Provence
- Admire the breathtaking views of the Luberon Valley from Gordes
- Explore the charming village of Roussillon, known for its ochre cliffs
- Stroll through the village of Lourmarin, known for its elegance and charm
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Bring a camera for photos
Check weather forecast and dress appropriately
Some areas may be difficult to navigate for those with mobility issues
Be prepared for varying weather conditions in the Luberon region
INCLUDED
- 8 people max. per Luxury Van
- Bilingual guide (French/English)
NOT INCLUDED
- Meals and drinks
- Personal expenses
- Sentiers des Ocres entry tickets
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.