Enjoy the breathtaking sights and sweet scents of the beautiful lavender fields in the Plateau of Valensole.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- Covid-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 4 hours
- Check availability to see starting times.
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- Spanish, English, French
Experience
Highlights
- Ride in an 8-seater air-conditioned minibus
- Enjoy many stops for taking photos in the lavender fields
- Stop at a lavender farm and learn everything about its cultivation, distillation and properties from a local producer
Full description
Depart from Aix-en-Provence, drive along the scenic roads winding across the fields of flowers. Arrive on the wide Plateau of Valensole with its 800 square meters plateau, it specializes in the cultivation of lavandin, a hybrid lavender plant as well as cereals.
It's nicknamed 'The Granary of the Region.' You will have many photo stops by the lavender fields in bloom and enjoy the breathtaking sights and scents. Stop at a farmer/ producer's place and learn everything about the cultivation, distillation and the properties of pure lavender and lavandin.
Have an opportunity to purchase pure lavender and lavandin essential oils, olive oil and lavender honey directly from them.
Includes
- Transportation in 8-seater air-conditioned minibus
- English-speaking professional driver/ guide
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities (optional)
- Entrance fees unless specified
Covid-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- You must keep social distance while in vehicles
Traveler requirements
- You are required to bring and wear a mask
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Meeting point
Please meet your guide outside the Aix-en-Provence Tourist Information Center
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What to bring
- Comfortable shoes
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Camera
Not allowed
- Pets
- Oversize luggage
- Smoking
- Luggage or large bags
Know before you go
- This tour runs from June 10 to July 20, 2020
- The company cannot be held responsible for delays due to traffic conditions, weather or accidents occurring while getting on or off the vehicle or for the robbery of personal effects or luggage