Lavender Tour In Sault

Depart Aix-en-Provence for a day tour of Provence's lavender fields and the beautiful villages of the Luberon.

Your day trip begins in Aix-en-Provence at 9am with your friendly local guide. Board the minivan and observe the captivating views of Provence along the route. Enjoy a winding drive through Luberon Regional Natural Park, taking in the sights of Combe de Lourmarin's traditional stone homes - known as "bories" - and its surrounding lavender fields. Make a stop at Saignon for some time to take in the picturesque panorama! Afterwards, head to Pays de Sault, where lavender and lavandin are distilled. Take in the breathtaking sight of lavender blooms scattered across the landscape! Allocate a while during your trip for lunch (not included) - perhaps using it an opportunity to sample nougat made with lavender honey and almonds which is native to this region. Enjoy more stunning views of the blooming lavender fields on your way back before departing for Gordes, one of "the most beautiful villages in France". Study the impressive dry stones with which this village was constructed and soak up more Provencal culture.