Highlights
- Marvel at the vastness of the lavender fields
- Learn about the distillation process
- Experience the world of a honey maker
Description
Along the Lavender Routes on the Plateau de Valensole, distilleries and a beekeeper will welcome you to reveal all the secrets of this plant with a thousand virtues.
There will be a tour of a distillery with explanations.
There are many varieties of lavender, the best known being fine lavender, also called true lavender, and spike lavender. It is a perennial plant that grows at altitudes between 500 and 1,500 meters. It can be ingested, is widely used in perfumery, and has medicinal properties (healing, disinfectant, calming, etc.).
Lavandin is a hybrid with a stronger, slightly camphoraceous scent that produces more essential oil per kilogram of flowers. It is a plant that can be grown at lower altitudes and is often seen in valleys.
Includes
Guided tour in English
Premium minivan with air conditioning and panoramic sunroof
Bottle of water
Driver, tolls, fuel, insurance
Excludes
Drinks
Lunch
souvenirs
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
