Avignon Trip Overview
Visit some Luberon charming places as Fontaine de Vaucluse, a beautiful village by the river. Then go to Abbaye de Senanque, a majestic 12th Century Abbey surrounded by lavender fields. Very close is Gordes, a famous hilltop village made of local dry stone. Pursue the tour to the unique village of Roussillon, famous for its shades of red. Finally, head to Menerbes, a wild and quiet village, where you will have choice between several activities.
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Duration: 9 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
Visit some Luberon charming places as Fontaine de Vaucluse, a beautiful village by the river. Then go to Abbaye de Senanque, a majestic 12th Century Abbey surrounded by lavender fields. Very close is Gordes, a famous hilltop village made of local dry stone. Pursue the tour to the unique village of Roussillon, famous for its shades of red. Finally, head to Menerbes, a wild and quiet village, where you will have choice between several activities.
Itinerary
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Stop At: La Fontaine de Vaucluse, France
This beautiful green village, by the river, is quiet and romantic.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Gordes Castle, Place du Chateau, 84220, Gordes France
The must-do photo spot facing Gordes village.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Abbaye Notre-Dame de Senanque, D177a, 84220, Gordes France
Surrounded by lavender fields, this XIIth century abbey is a Provence symbol.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Vieille Ville de Gordes, Gordes France
Visit the famous hilltop village, made of traditional local dry stone, and enjoy the provencal market on Tuesday.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Le Sentier Des Ocres De Roussillon, 84220 Roussillon, Gordes France
Fill your eyes with warm colors with the different shades of ochers decorating the houses, and walk the “Ochre Path”. Enjoy the provencal market on Thursday. Free time for lunch.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Marche Hebdomadaire de Menerbes, Chemin du Portal Parc Rossignol, 84560 Menerbes France
Gaze in this preserved, calm and quiet village. Visit an art gallery, the truffle and wine museum, or have a drink !
Duration: 1 hour