Verdon Natural Park Day Trip from Aix-en-Provence

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Discover the northern French Riviera with this day trip to the Verdon Natural Park from Aix-en-Provence. Join this approximately 9-hour tour in small groups of about 8 people and climb aboard an air-conditioned van. With a professional guide travel through the beautiful villages of Moustiers Sainte-Marie and Manosque and stop to visit the famous L'Occitane factory.

Enjoy free time to stroll and have lunch in the village, admire the beautiful lavender fields of Valensole and take in the breathtaking views of the Gorges du Verdon and the lake of Sainte Croix .

  • See some of the finest scenery in Haute-Provence with this day trip to the picturesque Verdon Gorges from Aix-en-Provence .
  • Board a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan and discover the Provençal towns of Moustiers Ste-Marie and Manosque.
  • With a professional guide, visit the famous cosmetics factory L'Occitanne.
  • Enjoy the breathtaking views of the Verdon Gorge and the lake of Sainte-Croix .
  • Tour limited to groups of 8 people for a unique and personalized experience.

What’s included

  • Excursion of about 9 hours to the Verdon Natural Park from Aix-en-Provence in a small group.
  • Transport service in air-conditioned minivans
  • Professional guide
  • Visit to the Provençal villages of Moustiers Ste-Marie and Manosque

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Enjoy the beauty of lush landscapes with this day trip to the Verdon Natural Park from Aix-en-Provence . Join this approximately 9-hour tour with a professional guide and aboard an air-conditioned minivan to visit the villages of Moustiers Ste-Marie and Manosque. Explore the Gorges du Verdon, stop to visit the L'Occitane factory and visit Lake Sainte-Croix for a swim or a stroll on the beach.

On this small group tour for about 8 people you will embark on an enchanting journey through the dramatic splendour of the Grand Canyon du Verdon. From the comfort of your seat, you will enjoy unique views of the Verdon Gorge and the Ste-Croix lake.

With your guide on board, you will head for the old town of Manosque, the largest town in Haute-Provence and with a typically Provençal appearance. Upon arrival in this French town, you will be taken on a tour of the high-end cosmetics company, L'Occitanne . You will visit the inside of the factory, hear anecdotes about the history of the company and finally learn how they make their exclusive perfumes.

You will continue this fantastic excursion to Moustiers Ste-Marie, one of the most beautiful villages in France and located in the heart of the Verdon Natural Park. Here you will have free time to stroll around the village and even have lunch on your own in one of its charming cafés. Nourish yourself with its cultural heritage and walk up to its cathedral at the top to see the magnificent view from above. Discover its history and heritage, as well as its centuries-old handicrafts and famous earthenware workshops.

You will then return to the road to Valensole to enjoy the fabulous view of the lavender fields. Take the opportunity to get out of the vehicle to capture the beauty of this aromatic plant at its best. During this excursion, you will stop at the Gorges du Verdon for a breathtaking view of the Sainte-Croix lake. Walk down to the park's lake and relax by walking along the shore or taking a dip in the turquoise waters. Afterwards, return to the vehicle and enjoy a drive back to the centre of Aix en Provence.

Reviews

4.5
· 10 Reviews
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    F.
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    If you want to discover the hidden treasures of Provence, this tour is for you. The Verdon canyon is one of them.
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    C.
    5
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    A tour that combines the natural beauty of Provence with the history and culture of the region.
  • C
    C.
    5
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    Our guide was wonderful: informative, enthusiastic and friendly. It was a day of spectacular scenery with scattered picturesque villages.
  • A
    A.
    4
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    The excursion to Moustiers Ste-Marie and the Gorges du Verdon exceeded my expectations.
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