The Most Beautiful Lakes and Turquoise Waters in Provence
Swimming · Nature · Provence The most beautiful lakes and turquoise waters in Provence Where can you swim away from the sea? Seven lakes and swimming areas, from the Luberon to the Verdon and Serre-Ponçon, with beaches, access information, atmosphere and safety rules. See the 7 placesAlso discover the waterfalls → Most iconicSainte-CroixMost intimateEsparronMost alpineCastillonBest […]
The Most Beautiful Gorges in Provence
Nature · Scenic drives · Hiking The most beautiful gorges in Provence From the white limestone of the Verdon to the red rocks of Daluis, eight spectacular canyons to discover by road, from a viewpoint or on foot — with the access information and precautions to know before setting out. Compare the gorges Read the […]
Visit the Luberon off season: autumn, winter and spring
Practical guide · Luberon Visit the Luberon off season: autumn, winter and spring Why visit the Luberon in autumn, winter or spring: weather, villages, activities and accommodation. A quieter, more authentic side of Provence Outside July and August, the villages return to a different pace. Days can be shorter and some places close, but the […]
The Luberon with kids: activities and itinerary
Practical guide · Luberon The Luberon with kids: activities and itinerary A child-friendly Luberon itinerary with villages, nature, swimming, markets and advice for avoiding overly long days. The right pace with children Plan one main activity in the morning, a simple lunch, a proper break and a small discovery at the end of the day. […]
Visiting the Luberon without a car: practical guide
Practical guide · Luberon Visiting the Luberon without a car: practical guide Rail stations, buses, accessible villages and the real limitations to consider when planning a car-free stay in the Luberon. Yes, if you choose the right base There is no railway station in the heart of the Luberon. A car-free stay therefore means combining […]
Lavender fields in Provence: where and when to see them
Practical guide · Provence Lavender fields in Provence: where and when to see them Where to see lavender in Provence, the best time to go and how to respect the fields across the Luberon, Sault and Valensole. The best time depends on altitude In the lower parts of the Luberon, flowering generally begins in mid-June […]
Luberon markets by day
Practical guide · Luberon Luberon markets by day Which market should you visit in the Luberon today? Days, villages, practical advice and farmers’ markets. Which Luberon market should you visit today? Markets vary in size and atmosphere. Arrive early, bring a basket and check seasonal opening times before setting off. Monday Cavaillon or Lauris Two […]
South Luberon in one day: itinerary
Practical guide · Luberon South Luberon in one day: itinerary A day between Lourmarin, Cucuron, Ansouis and La Tour-d’Aigues, with a realistic route, practical advice and time to pause. One day, no more than four villages The most logical route follows a simple loop: Lourmarin → Cucuron → Ansouis → La Tour-d’Aigues. In summer, start […]
Where to stay in the Luberon: which village should you choose?
Practical guide · Luberon Where to stay in the Luberon: which village should you choose? Choose the best base for your Luberon itinerary: Lourmarin, Gordes, L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Pertuis or Haute-Provence. The best place depends on your itinerary The Luberon has no single centre. The right choice is to stay close to the places that matter most […]
Visit the Luberon in 2, 3, 5 or 7 days: itineraries and where to stay
Realistic day-by-day itineraries for exploring the Luberon in 2, 3, 5 or 7 days, with hilltop villages, ochre landscapes and places to stay.
