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One day tour in Verdon Canyon and Moustiers Sainte Marie from Aix en Provence

Tourist Office, 300 Av. Giuseppe Verdi, 13100 Aix-en-Provence, France, Aix en Provence, France

One day tour in Verdon Canyon and Moustiers Sainte Marie from Aix en Provence

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Overview

Duration

9h 30min

Languages

English, French

Voucher type

mobile

What To Expect

During this guided tour, you'll visit a local producer and discover the products that can be made from this "blue gold". Famous worldwide for its cosmetic products made from locally grown flowers and plants. You will cross Valensole plateau with its ocean of lavender fields in bloom from June to July.You will continue to Moustiers Sainte-Marie, a charming and well-known village for earthenware workshops. You will enjoy free time to explore and find a place to have lunch on your own.It’s time to be amazed by the spectacular, breathtaking view on the Verdon canyon and the turquoise colored Lake of Sainte Croix. Protected natural site since 1990, the canyon is considered as one of the most beautiful canyons in Europe. You will have free time to relax on the beach lake, to swim or take a sunbath. After this incredible time in the Verdon Canyon and its surroundings, you will head back to Aix-en-Provence crossing the village of Sainte Croix du Verdon, overlooking the lake. Do not miss the wonderful panorama.

What to remember

Important info

Not allowed:

Infants 0–3 years. The minimum age to join the tour is 4 years old

Not suitable for:

Wheelchair users

Know in advance:

Please be ready for pick-up 10 minutes before the tour
You will have free time for lunch (not included) on your own during the day
The program can be modified according to the lavender's blooming stage from the middle of June to the middle of July

Remember to bring: