Aix-en-Provence Trip Overview
We vary the direction for this tour, depending on where we commence the tour. Spending time to visit the beautiful village and castle of Lourmarin, made famous by Peter Mayle’s book ‘A year in Provence.’ Next stop the nearby perched hillside village of Lauris, time to stop for a light lunch (not included) Next on to Cadenet village a nearby visit to a unique acclaimed olive oil producer and wine maker – Bastide de Laval, visit to the mill, followed by a tasting of olive oil and the Bastide’s excellent wine. Drive on to visit the delightful village of Cucuron and Bonnieux, at the heart of the Luberon national park.
Additional Info
Duration: 7 to 8 hours
Starts: Aix-en-Provence, France
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Cote d’Azur, France
We vary the direction for this tour, depending on where we commence the tour. Spending time to visit the beautiful village and castle of Lourmarin, made famous by Peter Mayle’s book ‘A year in Provence.’ Next stop the nearby perched hillside village of Lauris, time to stop for a light lunch (not included) Next on to Cadenet village a nearby visit to a unique acclaimed olive oil producer and wine maker – Bastide de Laval, visit to the mill, followed by a tasting of olive oil and the Bastide’s excellent wine. Drive on to visit the delightful village of Cucuron and Bonnieux, at the heart of the Luberon national park.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Lourmarin, Lourmarin, Luberon, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Cote d’Azur
Visit to the old village, shops, cafés and the castle.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Lauris, Lauris, Luberon, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Cote d’Azur
Visit the hilltop village and walk in the gardens of the old castle – optional stop for a light lunch.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: 84160 Cucuron, France
Visit to the village to explore the shops and experience village life.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Bastide du Laval, 199 Chemin de la Royere, 84160 Cadenet France
A visit to the Olive Oil mill with tasting, optional walk through the olive groves and wine tasting. Time to but some local food and wine products.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Bonnieux, Bonnieux, Luberon, Vaucluse, Provence-Alpes-Cote d’Azur
Final stop on the tour to visit the old village at the heart of the Luberon national park.
Duration: 45 minutes