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Ophorus Tours - Luberon Villages Tour: Unveiling the Charms of Provence

Aix-en-Provence

Luberon Villages Tour: Unveiling the Charms of Provence

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Explore enchanting hilltop villages of the Luberon near Aix-en-Provence! Small-group tour with expert guide, visiting Gordes, Roussillon & Lourmarin villages. Book your unforgettable Provence day trip now!

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in Provençal history and culture with an expert guide.
  • Explore charming Luberon villages like Gordes & Roussillon.
  • Enjoy a comfortable small-group experience (max 8 people).
  • Scenic return journey to Aix-en-Provence.
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Program & Itinerary

Embark on an unforgettable full-day adventure through the captivating beauty of Provence's hilltop villages on this small-group tour led by our expert English-speaking guides. Immerse yourself in the region's rich history and picturesque landscapes.Your journey begins at the Aix-en-Provence tourist office, where you'll meet your guide, receive a program overview, and board a comfortable, air-conditioned ...
Provence's Enchanting Hilltop Villages: Full-Day Adventure

Embark on an unforgettable full-day adventure through the captivating beauty of Provence's hilltop villages on this small-group tour led by our expert English-speaking guides. Immerse yourself in the region's rich history and picturesque landscapes.

Your journey begins at the Aix-en-Provence tourist office, where you'll meet your guide, receive a program overview, and board a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.

Explore Gordes, a Village of Enchantment:

  • Nestled in the Luberon: Gordes, renowned as one of France's most beautiful villages, is your first stop.
  • Cobbled charm: Wander the narrow "calades" streets, soaking in Gordes' timeless beauty.
  • Spring & Autumn Magic: Consider a spring or autumn visit for a less crowded experience.

Witness the Serenity of Senanque Abbey:

  • Awe-inspiring Cistercian Abbey: Next, journey to the serene surroundings of Senanque Abbey.
  • Lavender Fields (July): Capture breathtaking photos of the lavender fields in full bloom (July).
  • Monastic Life & Shop: Learn about the Cistercian monks' way of life, witness lavender and olive tree cultivation, and explore the abbey shop.

Savor a Provençal Lunch (at your own expense):

  • Local Delights: Relish a delicious lunch at a charming village restaurant chosen at your leisure. Your guide can provide recommendations.

Unveil the Colorful Cliffs of Roussillon:

  • Hilltop Gem: Continue your journey to Roussillon, a captivating village perched above the colorful Provençal Colorado rock formations.
  • Independent Exploration: Enjoy free time to explore the village or follow marked trails on the Ochre Trail.

Immerse Yourself in Lourmarin's Charm:

  • Timeless Allure: Lourmarin boasts a unique character with architectural marvels from Renaissance to 19th century.
  • Hidden Gems: Discover these architectural treasures often overlooked by visitors.
  • Artistic Inspiration: Surrounded by olive and almond trees, Lourmarin has inspired artists and writers for centuries.
  • A Year in Provence: Admire the ancient castle, inspiration for Peter Mayle's renowned novel.

Return to Aix-en-Provence with lasting memories of Provence's enchanting hilltop villages. Book now to secure your spot on this captivating adventure!

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  • 09:00 am

    Pick up at Aix en Provence Tourism office

  • 10:00 am

    Reach the village of Gordes

  • 11:30 am

    Admire Senanque Abbey

  • 12:15 pm

    Free time for lunch (at own expense)

  • 02:00 pm

    Visit the village of Roussillon

  • 03:00 pm

    Visit Lourmarin village

  • 05:00 pm

    Drop off at Aix en Provence tourism office

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Ophorus Tours - Luberon Villages Tour: Unveiling the Charms of Provence
Ophorus Tours - Luberon Villages Tour: Unveiling the Charms of Provence

Know before you book

In regards to the protection of the environment, we will no longer provide plastic bottles of water during our tours. You are kindly advised to bring your own. Water and refills are available at the wineries, museums and attractions visited.
  • Booking and Confirmation: Enjoy the convenience of instant booking confirmation!
  • Tour Availability: This day trip from Aix-en-Provence operates from April to the end of October.
  • Minimum Requirement: A minimum of 2 adults is required for the tour to operate. In case this minimum isn't met, we'll offer to reschedule or provide a full refund.
  • Language: The tour is conducted in English.
  • Group Size: Experience a personalized adventure with a small group, maximum 8 participants.
  • Accessibility: Please note that the tour involves some walking, so comfortable shoes are recommended. Unfortunately, the tour is not wheelchair accessible.
  • Pricing: Prices are listed per person in Euros (EUR).
Traveling with Children
All travelers, including children of all ages, require a booked seat due to legal regulations. Carrying children on your lap is not permitted. Please specify your child's age when booking.Children aged 4-12 qualify for a reduced price. Unfortunately, children under 4 years old are not allowed on the tour.

Meeting point

300 avenue Giuseppe Verdi 13100 Aix en Provence

Departure

We will pick you up inside the Aix en Provence Tourism Office - there is a dedicated meeting point for all the departing day trips. Please be ready 10 minutes before tour departure time.

Return

Tour returns to original departure point.

Reviews

5.0/5 (13 reviews)
  • Jacqueline

    28, Aug 2024

    Enjoyed 2 wonderful day trips with truly expert guides and comfortable/flexible approach to the day. Highly recommend!!
  • Brian Toalson

    18, Sep 2023

    Excellent day tour. Would recommend to friends.
  • Carol

    18, Sep 2023

    It was a great joy to see these gorgeous villages that I believe are difficult to access without a car. Lucille was very well informed, and also helpful...
  • Skylar Barron

    17, Sep 2023

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Included

  • Visit of Gordes village & admire Senanque Abbey
  • Visit Lourmarin village or the Ochre trail
  • Visit Roussillon village
  • English-speaking driver/guide
  • Travel in premium A/C vehicle

Excluded

  • Entrance fees unless mentioned
  • Sentier des Ocres entrance fees
  • Personal insurance & expenses
  • Meals & drinks
  • Gratuities for the guide
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