Avignon Trip Overview
Take full advantage of the slower pace of life in Provence and take your time on your Luberon tour from Avignon. Be lazy and experience life in Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Gordes and Roussillon before making a stop at Senanque Abbey. Explore the ochre path of Roussillon and visit the weekly local market. Finish the pleasure day by a wine tasting.
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Duration: 30 days 10 hours
Starts: Avignon, France
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France
Take full advantage of the slower pace of life in Provence and take your time on your Luberon tour from Avignon. Be lazy and experience life in Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Gordes and Roussillon before making a stop at Senanque Abbey. Explore the ochre path of Roussillon and visit the weekly local market. Finish the pleasure day by a wine tasting.
There is so much to see in Provence but this tour steps back a little and goes at a slower pace. Start by a local weekly market to discover typical Provencal products (Tuesday in Gordes, Thursday in Roussillon and Sunday in Isle-sur-la-Sorgue).
Visit the old fishing village of Isle-sur-la-Sorgue and its antique market. Head to the hilltop village of Gordes with its limestone buildings. Stop at Senanque Abbey surrounded by lavender fields in Summer (from mid-June to mid-August to see the violet flowers in full bloom, and admire the beautiful countryside the rest of the year). Then to Roussillon, take a stroll along the ochre path. A tasting of Luberon wine before heading back to Avignon where your tour will end.
