Private Tour Verdon Gorges and Lavender Fields in Valensole

Nice, France
Duration9h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Embark on a captivating journey through the natural wonders of Provence, visiting the breathtaking Gorges du Verdon, the picturesque Route Napoleon, charming villages like Moustiers-Sainte-Marie and the lavender fields of Valensole. This immersive tour offers a unique blend of history, nature and beauty, ideal for discerning travelers seeking cultural and natural escape.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Flexibility and personalisation of the route.
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Drivers professional and passionate guide.
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Castellane
    1h
    Castellane, a picturesque town nestled at the foot of imposing cliffs, is the gateway to the Verdon Gorge. With its medieval charm, cobblestone streets and stunning views, Castellane is an ideal place for a peaceful stay. Explore this picturesque village, visit Notre-Dame du Roc chapel perched on the heights and admire the breathtaking landscape of Verdon winding through the valley. Castellane perfectly combines history and natural beauty, to be discovered absolutely.
  2. Gorges du Verdon
    2h
    The Verdon Canyon, often referred to as the "Grand Canyon of Europe", is a spectacular natural wonder. Carved by the Verdon, it offers spectacular cliffs, crystal clear waters and magnificent landscapes. Ideal for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, it offers hiking trails, kayak trails and breathtaking views. Its raw beauty and tranquility make it a must-see destination for travelers seeking adventure and serenity in an extraordinary place.
  3. Lac De Sainte Croix
    1h
    Lake Sainte-Croix is a magnificent reservoir nestled at the entrance of the Verdon Gorge. Surrounded by spectacular cliffs and green hills, its turquoise waters offer visitors a serene escape. Whether you like swimming, kayaking or just relaxing by the water, its peaceful atmosphere and spectacular natural beauty make it an ideal place to recharge. The stunning views of the lake and surrounding landscapes provide an idyllic setting for an unforgettable experience.
  4. Moustiers Sainte-Marie
    1h
    Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, a beautiful village perched above a deep valley, is renowned for its picturesque setting and rich history linked to pottery. Stroll through its charming alleyways, where you will find traditional ceramic shops and local crafts. The village is also home to the magnificent Notre-Dame de Beauvoir chapel, perched high and offering panoramic views of the surrounding valley. Moustiers is a hidden gem, ideal for those looking for a mix of culture, history and natural beauty.
  5. Plateau de Valensole
    1h
    The Plateau de Valensole is a fascinating expanse of rolling hills, particularly famous for its vast fields of lavender in bloom every summer (late June to mid-July). The bright purple flowers stretch as far as the eye can see, creating an unforgettable landscape that has become emblematic of Provence. A visit to this region offers an immersion in the agricultural heritage of the region, with the opportunity to discover the local lavender farms and discover the production of essential oils and other products. (Seasonal option from mid-June to mid-July)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Visits are tailor-made and private, we adapt to all your requests.
Our drivers will meet you outside your place of residence and take you back.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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