Discover the charm of Provence on a day trip to the Luberon Regional Natural Park, where stunning landscapes and picturesque villages await. Begin your adventure in Gordes, one of France’s most beautiful hilltop villages, with a visit to its historic castle and scenic viewpoints. Next, head to Lourmarin, where you’ll visit a Renaissance castle and enjoy free time for lunch in one of the most elegant villages in the region. In the afternoon, explore Roussillon with its ochre-colored houses and dramatic landscapes along the Sentier des Ocres. Return with vivid memories and a true taste of the Provençal lifestyle.
Pickup included
We’ll begin our day in Gordes, a spectacular hilltop village ranked among the Most Beautiful Villages of France. I’ll guide you through its winding cobblestone streets, lined with traditional stone houses, and we’ll visit the historic Château de Gordes. The panoramic views over the valley and the Luberon mountains are truly unforgettable.
Our next stop will be Lourmarin, a sophisticated village full of charm and artistic flair. We’ll visit the Renaissance-style Château de Lourmarin, the first of its kind in Provence, and explore its beautifully restored interiors. After the tour, you’ll enjoy free time for lunch. Whether you choose a local bistro or a shaded café terrace, this is the perfect place to relax, soak up the atmosphere, and maybe browse through some art galleries or boutiques.
We’ll end the day in Roussillon, a village famous for its warm-colored facades and ochre quarries. I’ll guide you along the Sentier des Ocres (Ochre Trail), a unique walking path through striking natural formations in shades of yellow, orange, and red. I’ll share with you the story of this exceptional site, once a center of ochre mining in France.
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points