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A person in a field of purple flowers, wearing a wide-brimmed hat and a blue top. 1
A dark blue minivan parked on a grassy area with trees and a building in the background. 2
A lavender field at sunset with a clear sky. 3
A lavender field with rows of purple flowers and a mountain range in the background. 4
A lavender field under a clear sky. 5

Lavender tour - shared half day trip from Aix en Provence

By Ophorus Excursions and tours in France
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Overview

  • Discover the most photogenic Lavender fields of Provence
  • Enjoy many stops along the lavender road and free time among
  • Visit a traditional lavender distillery shop
  • Enjoy a small-group experience
  • Tour led by a professional English-speaking guide

Activity location

  • Valensole field of lavender
    • 04210, Valensole, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Aix en Provence Tourism Office
    • 300 Avenue Giuseppe Verdi
    • 13100, Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

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Sorry this activity isn't available on Fri, 31 Jul
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Discover the Lavender fields around Valensole
  • Inclusions
    Visit a local Lavender producer
  • Inclusions
    English-speaking local guide
  • Inclusions
    Travel in Premium A/C vehicle
  • Exclusions
    Meals and drinks
  • Exclusions
    Entrance fees to monuments, museums, attractions except those mentioned
  • Exclusions
    Personal insurance and expenses

Know before you book

    • Children under 4 years old are not allowed on tour
    • A minimum of 2 adults is required to operate the tour
    • The lavender can be pruned before the official end of season
    • Ophorus may reserve the right to cancel a customer’s booking for a full refund in case of not enough travelers
    • Pets are not allowed

What you can expect

  • Experience the sights and scents of Provence’s lavender fields on this half day tour departing from Aix en Provence city center.
    Enjoy breathtaking sights and visit the most photogenic lavender fields of Provence called Le Plateau de Valensole. It is a particularly popular destination for its large fields of lavender alternating with waves of shining sunflowers. A must-see for all stunning photos fans !

    After your visit to a local producer, you will be able to understand the difference between Lavender & Lavendin and learn more about essential oils making process.

    Please note that the best time to come to Provence for photo opportunities is late June to mid-July.

Location

Activity location

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    Valensole field of lavender
    • 04210, Valensole, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Aix en Provence Tourism Office
    • 300 Avenue Giuseppe Verdi
    • 13100, Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France