LAVENDER TOURS FROM AVIGNON

Available from June 04 to August 15, 2008
Tours by minibus with English speaking guide

Discover blooming lavender fields in landscapes of Provence

      LT 1 - MORNING
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Drive along a picturesque road through lavender fields to Sault, lavender capital (photo stops).

Free time in Sault or Roussillon to wander and do shopping in lavender shops.

You will appreciate the lavender : essence, flowers, honey...


NB : Provencal market on Wednesday or Thursday

Price :  $62.00 per person

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Available : Monday to Friday
Dep. at 09:00 AM
Ret. at 1:00 PM

      LT 2 - AFTERNOON
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Drive along picturesque road through lavender fields to SAULT, lavender capital.

Free time in Sault to wander and do shopping in lavender shops.
You will appreciate the lavender : essence, flowers, honey...

Drive to Coustellet across lavender fields and small picturesque villages : St Jean, Lioux, GORDES (free visit).

Visit of the LAVENDER Museum in Coustellet, where you’ll learn everything about lavender (video, exhibition and shop).

Price :  $94.00 per person

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Available : Monday to Friday
Dep. at 02:00 PM
Ret. at 07:00 PM

      LT 3 - FULL DAY
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Discover a traditional open market everyday in a different village of Provence and appreciate its stalls which present a shimmering palette of fruits and vegetables...

Drive along a picturesque road through wild lavender fields to Sault, lavender capital (photo stops).

Free time in Sault or Roussillon to wander and do shopping in lavender shops. You will appreciate the lavender : essence, flowers, honey...

Lunch on your own.

Drive to Coustellet across wild lavender fields and small picturesque villages : St Jean, Lioux, Gordes.

Visit Gordes, perched village in Luberon, one of «the most beautiful villages in France», completely made with dry stones.

Photo stop at the Senanque Abbey, Cistercian monument surrounded by a wonderful lavender field (blooming period : mid June - mid July).

Visit of the LAVENDER Museum in Coustellet, where you’ll know everything about lavender : video, exhibition, and demonstration of distillation

Price :  $141.00 per person

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Available : Monday to Friday
Dep. at 09:00 AM
Ret. at 06:00 PM

LT4 - FULL DAY
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A full day tour to enjoy a UNIQUE experience within the most beautiful lavender area !

From June 15th to June 30th : discover the lavender in bloom !
Visit Gordes, perched village in Luberon, one of «the most beautiful villages in France», completely made with dry stones.
Free time in Roussillon, famous for its red and yellow ochre cliffs, an unusual natural landscape. Drive along a picturesque road through lavender fields to the Claparedes plateau (photo stops). Free time for lunch on your own.
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From July 01st : discover the fine lavender in bloom !
Drive along a picturesque road through lavender fields to Sault, lavender capital (photo stops).
Free time in Sault to wander and do shopping in lavender shops. You will appreciate the lavender : essence, flowers, honey... Free time for lunch on your own.

Continue to Manosque, situated in the heart of Haute Provence. Then, visit of l'OCCITANE factory, which combines natural ingredients and traditional know-how to make perfumes, beauty care products and soaps. Reviving traditions is only part of the l'Occitane philosophy. You will visit the factory, then you will see a film about manufacture and ingredients. Finally, you will discover all the secrets of distillation, and you will have a demonstration about "how to use essential oils for well-being".

Free time for shopping with a SPECIAL 10% DISCOUNT ON OCCITANE PRODUCTS


 

Price :  $172.00 per person

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Available : Monday to Friday
Dep. at 09:00 AM
Ret. at 06:00 PM

      LT 5 - FULL DAY
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Combination : minibus (air-conditioned 8 seats) with English speaking driver and tourist train from Avignon to Nice (or Nice-Avignon).

A wonderful trip across traditional landscapes of Provence.


- Morning : drive from Avignon to Digne by minibus.

Explore the Mediterranean hinterland with its spectacular lavender fields, as far as the eye can see ! You will admire a pure landscape with vineyards, orchards, olive trees, lavender and the most beautiful villages.

Many photo stops in the area of SAULT.

Stop at BANON : tasting of pork sausages and famous goat cheese.

Arrival in DIGNE at 1.00 p.m. Lunch on your own.

- Afternoon : enjoy the tourist train of Chemins de Fer de Provence. Admire spectacular Verdon gorges and Var rivers.

Possibility to have a stop for a free visit in St André les Alpes or Entrevaux and go on with the next train (Departure St André : 6.15 p.m. / Entrevaux : 7.06 p.m).


 

Price :  $204.00 per person (minimum of 4 people)

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Available : Monday to Friday
Dep at 8.30 from Avignon
Ret. at 5.15 p.m or 8.35 to Nice

      FLIGHTS OVER LAVENDER FIELDS
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A 50 mn Flight from Avignon over LAVENDER AREA and Villages

Dep. from Avignon
•Carpentras
•Sault, Lavender Fields are in bloom
•Roussillon
•Gordes, Senanque Abbaye
•Fontaine de Vaucluse
•Isle sur la Sorgues
•Cavaillon
Ret. Avignon

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