Nestled in the heart of the breathtaking Provence region in France, the ‘Provence and Lavender – Private & Guided Full Day Tour’ offers a captivating journey through fields of vibrant lavender, where the air is infused with its enchanting fragrance.
This immersive experience, provided by Smartour Riviera, promises to transport you to a world of beauty and tranquility.
But that’s just the beginning.
There’s so much more to discover and explore on this full day tour, from charming Provençal villages to stunning landscapes that will leave you in awe.
So, if you’re ready to embark on a truly unforgettable adventure, join us as we uncover the wonders of Provence and immerse ourselves in the essence of lavender.
Good To Know
- Opportunity for photography enthusiasts to capture the beauty of lavender fields, villages, and landmarks
- Chance to indulge in the delicious food and wine of Provence and experience the authentic local cuisine
- Visit charming villages with picturesque lavender fields, iconic landmarks, and lively local markets
- Personalized and intimate tour experience with flexibility to customize the itinerary and learn about the significance of lavender in Provence’s culture and history
Tour Highlights
The Provence and Lavender Tour offers an unforgettable experience, taking you on a journey through the breathtaking highlights of this picturesque region.
One of the first highlights of the tour is the opportunity for tour photography. As you explore the stunning landscapes of Provence, you’ll have the chance to capture the beauty of lavender fields, charming villages, and historic landmarks. Whether you’re a professional photographer or just enjoy snapping pictures on your phone, this tour will provide plenty of opportunities for capturing unforgettable moments.
Another highlight of the tour is the chance to indulge in the local cuisine. Provence is known for its delectable food and wine, and this tour allows you to savor the flavors of the region. From enjoying a leisurely lunch at a charming local restaurant to sampling traditional dishes and local delicacies, you’ll have the chance to experience the gastronomic delights of Provence. The tour guides will also provide recommendations for the best places to eat and drink, ensuring that you get a taste of the authentic local cuisine.
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Itinerary
Embark on an exhilarating journey through the captivating region of Provence with our carefully curated itinerary. Discover the best time to visit lavender fields and explore the must-see attractions in Provence.
Our tour begins with a visit to the charming village of Sault, known for its picturesque lavender fields. Enjoy the stunning purple landscapes and capture breathtaking photos.
Next, we’ll head to the iconic Abbey of Senanque, a medieval masterpiece nestled among lavender fields. Step inside and admire the architectural beauty and tranquility.
Afterward, we’ll make our way to the enchanting town of Gordes, perched on a hilltop and offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Lastly, we’ll visit the lively market of Apt, where you can indulge in local delicacies and shop for souvenirs.
Get set for a day filled with unforgettable sights and experiences in the heart of Provence.
Inclusions
Discover the incredible inclusions that await you on our Provence and Lavender Tour. As a private and guided full-day tour, you can expect a personalized and intimate experience that caters to your preferences and interests. One of the main benefits of a private tour is the flexibility it offers. You have the freedom to customize your itinerary and spend more time exploring the places that captivate you the most.
On top of that, our tour highlights the significance of lavender in Provence’s culture and history. Lavender isn’t just a beautiful flower; it represents the essence of this enchanting region. You’ll have the opportunity to visit lavender fields in full bloom, learn about the cultivation and distillation process, and even create your own lavender-scented products. Enjoy the intoxicating fragrance and discover the deep-rooted connection between Provence and lavender.
Join us on our Provence and Lavender Tour and embark on a journey filled with unforgettable experiences and insights into the rich heritage of this magnificent region.
Exclusions
As you plan your personalized and intimate Provence and Lavender Tour, it’s important to be aware of the exclusions that aren’t included in the experience. While the tour promises a delightful exploration of the stunning lavender fields and charming Provencal villages, there are a few things you should keep in mind.
Firstly, please note the cancellation policy. Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience starts, but no refunds will be given for cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance. Plus, changes to the tour can’t be accepted within 24 hours of the start time. It’s always a good idea to check the availability and reserve your spot in advance.
Rest assured, previous customers have left glowing testimonials, praising the tour as a ‘great experience of a lifetime’ and an ‘amazing, well-done tour.’
Join us for a day filled with beauty, relaxation, and unforgettable memories.
Booking Information
To secure your spot on the Provence and Lavender Tour, simply follow the quick and easy booking process. Here’s what you need to know:
Pricing and Guarantee:
- Starting from $1,485.05 per group (up to 8)
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Cancellation Policy:
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
- Full refund for cancellations made at least 24 hours before the experience start time
- No refund for cancellations made less than 24 hours before the experience start time
- No changes accepted less than 24 hours before the experience start time
- Cut-off times based on the experience’s local time
Customer Reviews:
- Overall rating of 5.0 based on 4 reviews from Viator and Tripadvisor
- Review count and rating breakdown: 5 stars, 4 stars, 3 stars, 2 stars, 1 star
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Customer Testimonials:
- ‘Great experience of a lifetime’ – Miriam_M, Jul 2023
- Response from Host: Thank you for choosing Smartour Riviera for your visit
- ‘Amazing, well done tour!’ – Jillian_W, Jun 2023
- Response from Host: Delighted to see that you enjoyed your day in Provence
- ‘We had a great experience’ – Ali_A, Jun 2022
- Response from Host: Thanks for your nice feedback, hope to see you soon in our town
Book now and get ready for an unforgettable tour of Provence and its breathtaking lavender fields. Experience the beauty and charm of the region while enjoying peace of mind with our flexible cancellation policy.
Don’t just take our word for it, check out the glowing customer reviews and testimonials. Secure your spot today and embark on a journey you’ll cherish forever.
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Tips for the Tour
Now that you’ve secured your spot on the Provence and Lavender Tour, let’s dive into some helpful tips to make the most of your experience. When it comes to what to bring, it’s important to be prepared for a full day of exploration and sightseeing. Here are a few essentials to pack: comfortable walking shoes, a hat and sunscreen to protect you from the sun, a camera to capture the stunning lavender fields, and a light jacket in case the weather gets cooler in the evening.
As for the best time to visit Provence and experience the lavender in full bloom, the months of June and July are ideal. This is when the fields are at their most vibrant and fragrant, creating a truly magical atmosphere. However, it’s worth noting that Provence is beautiful all year round, so if you can’t make it during peak lavender season, don’t worry – you’ll still be treated to breathtaking scenery and charming Provençal villages. Just be sure to check the weather forecast before your trip to ensure you’re dressed appropriately.
Now, let’s take a look at the table below for a quick summary of the tips:
What to bring | Best time to visit |
---|---|
Comfortable walking shoes | June and July |
Hat and sunscreen | Lavender in full bloom |
Camera | Breathtaking scenery |
Light jacket | Charming Provençal villages |
Beautiful all year round |
Common Questions
Are Children Allowed on the Provence and Lavender Tour?
Yes, children are allowed on the Provence and Lavender tour. There are no age restrictions mentioned, so families can enjoy this private and guided full day tour together, creating lasting memories in the beautiful region.
Is Transportation Provided During the Tour?
Transportation is provided during the tour, with various options available for guests. From comfortable vehicles to experienced drivers, guests can relax and enjoy the sights of Provence and the beauty of the lavender fields.
Are Meals or Snacks Included in the Tour?
Meals and snacks are not included in the tour. However, guests have the option to bring their own or stop at local cafes and restaurants along the way to enjoy the delicious cuisine of Provence.
What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The duration of the tour is a full day, allowing guests to fully enjoy the beauty of Provence and its lavender fields. There are no age restrictions, making it a perfect experience for everyone.
Are There Any Physical Requirements or Restrictions for Participants on the Tour?
Participants on the tour should be aware of any physical limitations or health restrictions they may have. It is recommended to check with the tour provider to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.
The Sum Up
To sum it up, the ‘Provence and Lavender – Private & Guided Full Day Tour’ by Smartour Riviera offers an incredible opportunity to explore the stunning region of Provence in France.
With its picturesque landscapes, fragrant lavender fields, and knowledgeable guides, this tour promises an immersive and unforgettable experience.
With a starting price of $1,485.05 per group, it provides exceptional value for money.
Don’t miss out on this enriching journey through the beauty of Provence!
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