From Aix-en-Provence: Lavender Full-Day Trip to Valensole
ID: GYG133599-199029
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
09:00 hours
Description
Enjoy the breathtaking sights of the lavender fields on the plateau of Valensole. Discover the villages of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie and Sainte Croix du Verdon, and admire the beautiful landscapes.
Drive through the valley of the Durance River and discover the Plateau of Valensole specializing in the cultivation of lavandin, where small roads wind through the fields of flowers. Many stops will be included by the fields in bloom.
Stop at a farmer/ producer's place with lavender and lavandin essential oils, olive oil and lavender honey. Stop in the perched village of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, so famous for its earthen ware workshops (free time for visit and lunch not included).
In the afternoon, continue to the breathtaking opening of the River Verdon. Stop in the lavender fields for a photo. Have free time in the picturesque village of Sainte Croix du Verdon by Sainte Croix Lake, and possibly swim or sunbathe before going back to Aix-en-Provence.
Highlights
- Have many photo stops in the lavender fields
- Discover the villages of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie and Sainte Croix du Verdon
- Admire the extraordinary landscape
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• The company cannot be held responsible for delays due to traffic, weather or accidents occurring while getting on or off the vehicle or for robbery of personal effects or luggage
• The activity provider reserves the right to modify the program according to the lavender’s blooming stage.
• This tour is valid from June 10th to July 16th
• The company cannot be held responsible for delay due to traffic conditions, weather or accidents occurring while getting on or off the vehicle or for robbery of personal effects or luggage
• For any booking with children, please advise the age.
• Tours are operated for a minimum of 2 passengers, however bookings for solo travelers are accepted. If the solo traveler remains the only passenger booked for a departure, A La Française ! will contact the day before the tour to offer an alternative tour or date. If the passenger refuses the alternative, he will be fully refunded as A La Française ! will not charge the tour-operator for the service.
Please meet your guide outside the Aix-en-Provence Tourist Information Center
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.