Lavender Tour In Sault

Spend a day touring the famous lavender fields near Sault and the equally famous Luberon villages.

Climb aboard your minivan and be prepared to be enamoured by the stunning views of Provence. You'll begin your journey in Pays de Sault, where lavender and lavandin are grown and distilled, also known as the "capital of lavender". Explore the village and treat yourself to some local delicacies like honey nougat with almonds or lavender ice cream. Next on your agenda is a visit to a local producer during distillation, where you'll gain insight into their expert handiwork when it comes to creating fine essential oils. Make sure to capture pictures of the picturesque lavender fields before lunch! Continue on your way to Gordes; one of "the most beautiful villages in France" perched atop the Luberon hills. Admire its castle and traditional dry-stone houses before bidding adieu as you make your way back to Marseille. By the end of this experience you will have seen some incredible sights, while learning about Provence's culture, landscape, and villages.