Provence Lavender Fields Tour from Marseille
Description
No aspect is more emblematic of Provence than its breathtaking lavender fields. Experience a one-of-a-kind sensory journey rich in aroma and hue with our lavender tour of Valensole, which also includes a visit to the charming Moustiers-Sainte-Marie.
Description
We will meet in front of the Radisson Blu Hotel in Marseille at the scheduled time, setting the stage for our journey into the heart of Provence, specifically to the captivating Valensole plateau. As we travel for 45 minutes along scenic routes, you will be surrounded by expansive lavender fields while our expert driver shares fascinating stories about this remarkable area.
Get ready to awaken your senses as we fully engage with the vibrant and fragrant world of lavender during our Valensole tour. Our first stop will invite you to stroll through dreamy lavender fields, offering plentiful opportunities to take spectacular photos and appreciate their astonishing beauty.
As we continue, our congenial driver will enlighten us about this iconic flower of Provence. You’ll learn about the distinct qualities and artisanal techniques behind the creation of lavender-based products, including essential oils & honey.
Following our exploration of the lavender fields, our adventure will take us to Moustiers-Sainte-Marie. This picturesque village, sitting atop limestone cliffs, is famous for its ceramic workshops. You’ll have the opportunity to wander through the village at your own leisure and enjoy some lunch.
After recharging, we will reconvene to take in the stunning views of the Verdon Gorge, where the scenery of lavender fields will once again captivate you. The beauty of the landscape is bound to leave a lasting impression.
We aim to return to Marseille approximately nine hours after the tour begins.
What's included
- Transport by minibus
- English–speaking driver
What's not included
- Food and drinks
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 48 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Accessible only for folding chairs.
Important information
We'll meet at Radisson Blu Hotel (38-40 Quai de Rive Neuve, 13007 Marseille, France). Please be at the meeting point to check in at least 10 minutes before the scheduled start time.
Remember to wear comfortable shoes during the tour.
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