Lavender tour to Valensole from Marseille
Attractions & guided tours

Lavender tour to Valensole from Marseille

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£118.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, French
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 9 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • Admire the scenic ride to Plateau of Valensole
  • Have many photo stops in the vast lavender fields
  • Learn many useful tips and tricks about lavender and its use
  • Enjoy free time in Moustiers Sainte Marien ceramics workshops
What to expect

Meet your friendly local guide at 8am. Climb aboard your minivan and travel into Provence towards the Valensole Plateau. You will enjoy amazing views as your guide takes you along the picturesque roads which wind alongside the lavender fields.

The Valensole Plateau is specialised in the "lavandin" culture and you will find out about the history, traditions and culture behind this "blue gold" from your knowledgeable guide as you go.

During the course of your lavender tour your guide will stop at the best photo spots for you to see the lavender fields in all their beauty.

Enjoy a stop to visit a local producer who will tell you everything about the iconic flower of Provence and its produce like the essential oil, the lavender honey and many other specialties based on lavender.

After visiting the lavender fields, you will journey on for a stop in Moustiers-Ste-Marie. The village is perched up high in the limestone cliffs and is famous for its earthenware workshops. There will be free time for a visit and lunch (lunch is not included).

In the afternoon, you'll have the perfect opportunity to capture breathtaking photos of the stunning beauty of the Verdon River, with its crystal-clear waters and picturesque surroundings.

At the end of your day trip to the lavender fields of Provence your guide will drive you back to Marseille for 5pm.

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What's included
  • check Driver guide
  • check Transportation
What's not included
  • x_not_included Food and drinks
  • x_not_included Entrance fees
  • x_not_included Lunch
Where

Radisson Blu Hotel, 38 Quai Rive Neuve, 13007 Marseille

Meeting point:
Please meet in front of Radisson Blu Hotel, 10 minutes before departure.
What to remember

Accessibility:

• Unfortunately, this tour is not for people with mobility impairments (Wheelchair)

• Children under the age of 4

Know in advance:

• Meet your guide at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before departure

• Children rate apply from 4 to 11 years old - For any booking with children, please advise the age

• The adult fare will be applied from 12 years old

• Food and drinks (unless specified), additional entrance fees and gratuities (optional) are not included

• You'll have free time for lunch (at your own expense)

• Tours are operated for a minimum of 2 passengers, however bookings for solo travelers are accepted. If the solo traveler remains the only passenger booked for a departure, the tour operator will contact the passenger the day before the tour in order to offer an alternative tour or date. If the passenger refuses the alternative suggestion, they will be fully refunded

• The tour operator cannot be held responsible for delays due to traffic conditions, weather, accidents incurred while entering or exiting the vehicle or for robbery of personal effects or luggage

• The tour operator may modify the programme according to the lavender's blooming stage

Remember to bring:

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

• Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated

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Provider
Tylene / A La Française Provence
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What people say about this experience

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  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - July 2023

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    Elias was a superb host. Very knowledgeable of Marseille and Provence region. He took us to many beautiful lavender fields and villages. He was fun an ...

  • Anonymous

    From United States of America - June 2023

    Excellent

    Overall rated

    5/5

    Tour guide was wonderful and an excellent driver - she handled the traffic getting out of town very well and was professional in every way. I highly r ...

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