An immersive museum of visual and audio presentation carefully curated to provide a 360° experience for the senses.

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Carrières des Lumières

This Cistercian abbey near the village of Gordes is also a wonderful place to see Provençal lavender.

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Sénanque Abbey

Renowned for its several thousand paintings, engravings, and drawings.

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Musée Granet

With its picturesque hilltop villages, lavender fields, and olive groves, Provence embodies the quintessential charm of the French countryside.

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One of the best ways to experience Provence is to drive from village to village. We recommend Gordes, Menerbes, Aix-en-Provence, Oppède-le-Vieux, and Roussillon — to name a few.

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Explore Villages

Provence's fields start to bloom in June. From the Valensole Plateau to Sault, visit lavender-rich areas of the region and experience the natural beauty of Provence.

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Lavender Fields

Famous for its turqouise color, spend the day cruising down the water and taking in sights of stunning canyons and cliffs.

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Gorges du Verdon 

A trip to Aix is not complete without Caroline's macarons!

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Les Macarons de Caroline

France is famous for its cycling opportunities, and Provence is no exception. Visit Cycling Center Coquillade for bike rentals. 


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Cycling

Visit the perfume capital of the world where brands like Chanel and Lancôme cultivate the finest fragrances.

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Grasse

Enjoy wines that resemble the land on which it was grown: generous and soaked in sun.

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Château La Gordonne

Family owned since 1740 and offering a wide range of quality wines.

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Château de Saint Martin

A female-led wine estate with eleven grape varieties. 

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Château Pas Du Cerf

Situated in the heart of Gigondas; a tasting room showcasing the appellation’s wines.

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Caveau du Gigondas

Innovative and creative takes on traditional Provençal cuisine. Situated in a restored 17th century mansion.

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La Table de Xavier Mathieu

Overlooking lavender fields and olive groves, Clover Gordes' terrace offers an exceptional panoramic view of the Luberon valley.

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Clover Gordes

Produce from the Luberon and the chef's modern Provençal cuisine is beautifully presented on an idyllic terrace.

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La Bastide de Capelongue

Dine amongst the vineyards, olive trees, and lavender.

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Les Vignes et son Jardin

The primary restaurant of Château de Fonscolombe, its menu combines simplicity and authenticity according to Provençal seasons.

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L’Orangerie

A local institution since 1924, offering an enchanting atmosphere and a wonderful culinary experience. 

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La Table du Pigonnet

A stunning hotel restaurant in Menerbes by by Chef François Martin.

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La Bastide de Marie

Exploring the markets is perhaps the best (and most entertaining) way to shop, all the while taking in the culture and lifestyle of Provence's residents. We recommend the markets in Aix-en-Provence, Apt, and Gordes, among many others.

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A lifestyle beauty brand celebrating Aix-en-Provence's terroir and extraordinary artisans.

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Bastide

No summer in Provence is complete without a good book. Visit this charming shop in Aix.

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Book in Bar

A women's clothing brand born in Paris and expanded worldwide. This boutique is worth a stop.

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Sézane

With a focus on art and architecure, this 28 suite hotel is remarkable.

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Villa La Coste

Occupying beautifully restored 16th and 17th century buildings, this hotel has 36 rooms and has an intimate, boutique feel.

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Hôtel Crillon Le Brave

A prestigious luxury hotel located in one of the most beautiful villages in Provence.

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Airelles Gordes, La Bastide

A beautiful wine estate and luxury hotel centered around an 18th century chateau built in the classical French style.

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Château de Berne

Featuring 16 guest rooms and suites, each uniquely decorated in a traditional Provençal style.

Domaine de Chalamon

An enchanting escape in the heart of Aix-en-Provence.

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Hôtel Le Pigonnet

Housed in an 18th-century mansion surrounded by lavender and cypress trees.

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Villa Gallici

This hotel's elegant rooms are an ode to the 18th century, dressed with chevron parquet floors and a hand-picked selection of art and antiques.

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