Enjoy the breathtaking sights and sweet scents of the beautiful lavender fields in the Plateau of Valensole.

PRICE: $105
per person

 

Depart from Aix-en-Provence, drive along the scenic roads that wing through fields of vibrant flowers. Arrive on the vast Plateau of Valensole with its 800 square kilometers, renowed for its cultivation of lavandin, a hybrid lavender variety as well as cereals.

Known as “The Granary of the Region”, the plateau offers countless photo opportunities amidst the blooming lavender fields, where you can enjoy the breathtaking views and the fragrant air.

Make a stop at a local farm and learn everything about the cultivation, distillation and the properties of pure lavender and lavandin. 

You will also have the opportunity to purchase pure lavender and lavandin essential oils, olive oil, and lavender honey directly from the producers.

Suitable footwear is recommended.
The provider reserves the right to modify the program according to the lavender’s blooming stage.

Ride in an 8-seater air-conditioned minibus
Photo stops in the blooming lavender fields on the Plateau of Valensole
Visit a local farm to learn about lavender cultivation and distillation
Scenic drive through fields, filling the air with fragrant scents

Transportation in 8-seater air-conditioned minibus
English/French-speaking professional driver/ guide
Food and drinks, unless specified
Personal expenses
Gratuities (optional)
Entrance fees unless specified

 

 

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