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The Colorful Luberon
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The Colorful Luberon

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Overview

Photographers and fans of Peter Mayle’s books love this tour which highlights the natural beauty of Provence’s landscape and delightful villages! On this half-day trip Gordana will share all the best photo spots for views of Abbaye de Senanque and scenic Gordes and will offer specific suggestions for seeing the lovely spring at Fontaine de Vaucluse and the incredible perched village of Roussillon.

Special stops at lavender fields (during blooming season only) and at the Gordes market (Tuesday mornings) or Roussillon market (Thursday mornings).

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

In-vehicle air conditioning

Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Travelers meet at the meeting point.

Meeting point

in front of the tourist office

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

  1. Fontaine de Vaucluse

    45 min

    Set in a steep valley, this charming town of Fontaine de Vaucluse boasts an incredible natural site which has one of the highest flow rates in the world, is accessible via a path along the river.
    You will be charmed by the emerald green colour of its waters, and surprised by the power of its flow, especially in periods of flooding!

  2. Abbaye Notre-Dame de Senanque

    10 min

    In the heart of the Luberon, in a landscape of breathtaking beauty, lies the Abbey of Sénanque. This majestic building is one of the most emblematic treasures of the Luberon.

  3. Gordes

    30 min

    Take out your camera !!!!!
    One of the most beautiful and panoramic view in Provence.
    Its houses of white and gray stone rise up in a spiral around the rock where the village is set.

  4. Roussillon

    1 hour

    Perched amid old ochre quarries, it stands out due to its colours, so characteristic of the area. Yellow, orange and red adorn the facades of the houses and full of authentic charm. Explore the attractions of Roussillon as you stroll around the pretty squares and wander the winding streets, lined with colourful houses and cute shops, and leading to the highest point in the village.
    This is perfect lunch stop !!!

Cancellation Policy

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

Times are local to the experience (Europe/Paris).

Additional Information

  • Allotted time for travel is included to the total duration
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 8 travelers per booking
  • Each booking must include at least one adult.

FAQs about The Colorful Luberon

Can I cancel The Colorful Luberon for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 5 hours.

What's included?

  • In-vehicle air conditioning

What's not included?

  • Lunch

Which places does it visit?

It visits Fontaine de Vaucluse, Abbaye Notre-Dame de Senanque, Gordes, Roussillon.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English.

Is it suitable for children?

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Operated by Provence with Gordana

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