A La Francaise are a specialist small group and private tour operator providing a wide range of tours in France.
LTX1- Half Day Tour
LAVANDER TOUR – MORNING
Duration: 4 hours
In the morning, you will meet your friendly local guide who is an expert in Provence and knows all the best spots to see the lavender in bloom! Climb aboard your minivan and set off on the scenic country roads of Provence.
Your drive will take you along picturesque roads through the wide Plateau of Valensole known for its amazing lavandin. Your guide will share his knowledge about the history, traditions and culture behind this “blue gold” as you go.
During the course of the morning tour your A la Française guide will stop at the best photo spots for you to see the lavender in all its beauty.
You will also get the chance to meet a local producer who will share his passion for lavender and lavandin with you! This is the perfect opportunity to learn everything about this unique culture: its harvest and distillation and also all the different products made from lavender!
Your morning lavender tour will end when you will arrive back in Aix-en-Provence.
HIGHLIGHTS:
Drive to the picturesque Valensole Plateau.
Many photo stops to see the blooming lavender ocean
Find out more about the cultivation, distillation and properties of lavender by visiting a local producer
INCLUSIONS:
Entrances included as mentioned in the itinerary
EXCLUSIONS:
Lunch
SCHEDULE:
10/06/26-15/07/26: Daily
TOUR STARTS: 08:30
TOUR ENDS: 12:30
DEPARTURE POINT: Aix-en-Provence Tourist Office (Outside the main entrance ) 300 Av. Giuseppe Verdi, Aix-en-Provence
RETURN POINT: Aix-en-Provence Tourist Office (Outside the main entrance ) 300 Av. Giuseppe Verdi, Aix-en-Provence
CLOSURES: n/a
NOTES:
Please wear comfortable shoes.