France · Rural Experiences

Lavender Private Day Trip

8 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Marseille. Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Private full-day tour through Provence from Marseille
  • 02 Visit the village of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie
  • 03 Discover the historic L'Occitane en Provence factory in Manosque
  • 04 See the lavender fields of Valensole in season
  • 05 Free time to explore the Provencal village of Valensole
  • 06 Enjoy views over Lake Sainte-Croix and the Verdon canyon
  • 07 Travel by air-conditioned minivan with driver-guide
  • 08 Hotel or port pickup and drop-off included

Discover the landscapes of Provence on this private full-day trip from Marseille, travelling through the north of the French Riviera into the Alpes de Haute-Provence. Enjoy a scenic journey to Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, visit the historic L'Occitane en Provence factory in Manosque, and take in the beauty of the region along the way.

Season permitting, admire the famous lavender fields of Valensole from 10th June to 20th July, then enjoy free time in the village before continuing to Lake Sainte-Croix for views over the Verdon canyon. With private transport, hotel or port pickup and drop-off, and a driver-guide included, this is a relaxed way to experience some of Provence’s most iconic scenery.

Season permitting, admire the famous lavender fields of Valensole from 10th June to 20th July, then enjoy free time in the village before continuing to Lake Sainte-Croix for views over the Verdon canyon.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
City Marseille
Languages English, French

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Marseille. 1 city · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Driver/guide
  • Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
  • Private tour
  • Transport by air-conditioned minivan
  • Fuel surcharge

What's Not Included

  • Drinks
  • Food and drinks
  • Lunch

Know before you go

  • At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
  • One Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Marseille.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Marseille.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Marseille..

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