From Avignon: Full-Day Luberon Market & Villages

Luberon, Marseille



Discover the stunning Luberon region on a minibus tour from Avignon. Explore charming villages, such as Gordes, Roussillon, Fontaine de Vaucluse, and L'Isle sur la Sorgue.

Highlights

  • Wander through the narrow cobblestone streets of Gordes
  • Visit the village of Fontaine de Vaucluse
  • Discover the village of Roussillon, its ochre cliffs and colorful houses
  • Enjoy free time to explore a local market

Description

Please be advised that the order of the visits and the itinerary changes depending on market days.

Embark on a captivating minibus full-day tour through the stunning Luberon region, renowned for its picturesque villages, vibrant markets, and breathtaking landscapes. Begin your day at a lively local market, where you can browse stalls filled with fresh produce, artisanal products, and handmade crafts.

The village of Gordes, one of France’s 'Les Plus Beaux Villages,' invites you to wander through its charming narrow cobblestone streets, where each turn reveals a piece of history and timeless beauty.

Next, immerse yourself in the tranquility of Fontaine de Vaucluse, a peaceful village renowned for its crystal-clear spring that flows serenely from the mountains, creating a natural wonder.

Continue your journey to Roussillon, a village famed for its striking ochre cliffs and vibrant, colorful houses that seem to glow under the Provencal sun.

Pause in Bonnieux, a picturesque village that beautifully combines rich history with breathtaking landscapes, offering sweeping views of the surrounding valleys. (Stop only on Friday).

On Tuesday only, stop for a photo near the ruins of the Marquis de Sade's castle, located in Lacoste.

On Sunday only, enjoy a leisurely stroll through L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, often referred to as the 'Venice of Provence.' This enchanting village is famous for its lively antique market and its charming canals that add a touch of magic to the atmosphere.

Lunch is free for you to enjoy at your own pace during the day.

  • Tuesday: market in Gordes
  • Friday: market in Bonnieux
  • Sunday: market in L'Isle sur la Sorgue

Note: Tour not available from 06/06 to 31/07.

Includes

Transportation by minivan
Driver / guide

Important Information

  • Market visits are specific to certain days Wear comfortable walking shoes Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated Food and drinks (unless specified), additional entrance fees and gratuities (optional) are not included For any booking with children, please advise the age 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, A La Française ! 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, he will be fully refunded as A La Française ! will not charge the tour-operator for the service

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour visits Gordes, Fontaine de Vaucluse, and Roussillon.
Yes, the tour includes free time to explore a lively local market in the Luberon region.
No, the order of visits and itinerary can change depending on market days.
The tour begins with market exploration before visiting nearby villages, with pick-up options available near Marseille.
The tour lasts a full day, allowing ample time to visit villages and local markets around the Luberon region.
In Roussillon, you can see colorful houses and the distinctive ochre cliffs surrounding the village.
Yes, the tour includes free time to explore the local markets and villages at your own pace.
Yes, the tour includes minibus transportation from Marseille to the Luberon villages and market.
Check the website before booking to confirm current market days and tour schedule from Marseille.

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