Duration
Free cancellation
Guided tour
Transfers included
Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
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Travel in a comfortable minivan with an expert local guide, exploring Provence’s famed lavender fields in a small group of 8, with round-trip transfers.
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Discover the vibrant Valensole Plateau (or Sault), renowned for its sweeping lavender landscapes and picturesque country roads.
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Select the afternoon tour to experience the lavender fields in a different light and ambiance.
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Meet a passionate local producer and learn about lavender’s harvest, distillation, and its many uses.
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Choose to embark on a full-day tour, which includes a stop at Sainte Croix Lake for picturesque photo opportunities while visiting Valensole, and get to visit Gordes if you visit Sault.
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- Lavender fields half-day morning or afternoon tour (as per option selected)
- Round-trip transportation in an 8-seater air-conditioned minivan
- Expert English and French-speaking driver-guide
- Stop by a local producer
- Photo stops in the lavender fields
- Lavender fields full-day tour (as per option selected)
- Visit Pont de Galetas, Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, and Sainte Croix Lake (as per option selected)
- Visit Gordes (as per option selected)
You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Experience Provence’s iconic lavender fields on a guided half-day tour from Aix-en-Provence, including expert insights and photo stops.
Getting started
Meet your local guide at the Aix-en-Provence Tourist Office (300 Av. Giuseppe Verdi) at 9am. After a brief introduction, board a comfortable minivan and set off along scenic country roads toward the Valensole Plateau or Sault.
What to expect
This tour explores the renowned Plateau of Valensole (or Sault), celebrated for its expansive lavender fields and traditional “blue gold” culture. Your guide shares the history, traditions, and significance of lavender in Provence as you travel through the region.
Features
Lavender fields: Drive through one of Provence’s most famous lavender-growing areas (Sault or Valensole), known for its sweeping fields and vibrant seasonal blooms.
Expert local guide: Benefit from your guide’s in-depth knowledge of Provence’s culture, history, and natural beauty throughout the morning.
Photo stops: Pause at carefully selected locations for memorable photos of the lavender fields at their peak.
Meet a local producer: Visit a local lavender grower to learn about cultivation, harvest, and distillation, and discover the variety of products made from lavender.
Full-day tour: If you visit the Valensole lavender fields, you can also explore the charming streets of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie and make scenic stops at the Pont de Galetas and Sainte-Croix Lake. For a Sault visit, enjoy a drive through the Luberon Regional Natural Park, stop in the picturesque village of Saignon, and finish with stunning views in Gordes after your time in the lavender fields.
What to bring
- It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes as this experience involves a fair amount of walking.
What’s not allowed
- Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along for this experience.
- Safety is a priority so this experience is restricted for guests under the age of 3 years.
Additional information
- A minimum of 2 participants is required for a tour. If the count is not met, the tour might get cancelled.
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Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
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Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.
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Please arrive at the meeting point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.
Meeting point
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Meet your guide at the Tourism Office of Aix en Provence.
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Address: 300 Av. Giuseppe Verdi, 13100 Aix-en-Provence, France.
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