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Tourism & Discovery

Rich in a thousand year history and ancestral know-how, Provence abounds in marvels waiting to be discovered. You will find under this heading commentaries on tourist spots and cultural events, information about the museums of Provence and famous people who lived here, as well as some useful information. Have a good visit.

Discovery in Provence

Avignon

• Avignon City of the Popes
• The bridge of Avignon
• The Popes in Avignon
• The Avignon Theatre Festival
• Christmas Market in Avignon

The Luberon

• Fontaine de Vaucluse
• Gordes
• Roussillon
• Following the ochre trail
• The 4 seasons in the Luberon
• The Luberon by hot-air balloon
• The Bories Village
• The artist Persia's Luberon
• Isle sur la Sorgue
• Thouzon Cave
• The Sirene Observatory
• Synagogue de Cavaillon
• Pont Julien
• The cistercian abbeys of Provence

Mont Ventoux & Provence des Papes

• Carpentras
• Flight over the Mont Ventoux
• Vaison la Romaine
• Following the black diamond trail
• The Roman Theater in Orange
• Mont Serein ski station
• Fortress of Mornas

The Gard Provencal

• The Pont du Gard
• Uzes
• Saint Laurent des Arbres
• Nîmes, Roman City
• The Bamboo plantation of Prafrance, in Anduze
• National stud farm in Uzès

The Bouches du Rhône :
Alpilles, Aix country, Blue Coast

• The Chateau of Barbentane
• Maillane
• The Windmill of Daudet
• Saint Remy de Provence
• Aix en Provence
• Carry Le Rouet
• The Chateau of Les Baux de Provence
• Cathédrale d'Images at Les Baux de Provence
• French Conservatory of the Lipizzaner Horse
• Saint Paul de Mausolé Monastery
• The Aigles de Beaucaire
• The cistercian abbeys of Provence

The Camargue

• La Camargue (French only)
• Pont de Gau Ornithological Park
• The Marais du Vigueirat
• Arles, the queen city of bullfighting
• Aigues Mortes
• Château d'Avignon

Drome Provencale

• La Drome Provencale
• Buis les Baronnies
• Grignan
• Montbrun les Bains

Ardèche

• Ardèche

French Riviera :
Var, Alpes Maritimes

• The cistercian abbeys of Provence
• The Golden Isles
• Ile St Honorat

Hautes Alpes

• La Place Forte Mont Dauphin

Alpes de Haute Provence

• Forcalquier
• Natural Regional Park of the Verdon

Museums of Provence

Visit the museums of Provence

• Palace of Bonbons and Nougats
• Granet Museum
• Réattu Museum
• Fragonard
• Maison de l'Amandier
• Collection Lambert, museum of contemporary art in Avignon
• Maison de la Truffe et du Tricastin
• Nostradamus Museum
• Alpilles Museum
• Automobile Museum of Provence
• Museum of the Gréasque Mine
• Stained Glass Museum
• Moulin des Bouillons - Olive Oil Mill in Gordes
• The Museum of the Petit Palais
• Fondation Vincent Van Gogh
• Grévin Museum of Provence
• Vallis Clausa - Paper mill - Fontaine de Vaucluse
• Aromatic & Fragrance Museum - Graveson
• The Calvet Museum in Avignon
• The Maison Jean Vilar - Avignon
• The Corkscrews museum
• The museum of Santons
• The Sweet Museum
• The Paul Cézanne's Studio
• The Brotte Wine Museum
• Vincent's bedroom
• The Lavender Museum
• Maison de la Truffe et du Vin du Luberon
• The Vouland Museum
• The Angladon Fondation
• Le Visiatome, science museum near Avignon

Practical Informations

• Festivals and cultural events in Provence
• Tourist Offices
• Provence markets
• Usefull Numbers

Provence Tour & Excursions

Taxi du Gard provençal, a wide choice of sightseeing tours in sedan comfort to discover the most beautiful sites of Provence
Le Pin - Gard

Provence Reservation, a wide range of excursions and tours with guide and driver "The Best of Provence".
Avignon - Vaucluse

Provence Sightseeing Tours, tours of Provence in a comfortable and air-conditionned minibus.
Blauvac - Vaucluse

Provence Panorama, discover the Provence by car with private guide.
Avignon - Vaucluse

Provence a la carte, discover the wonders of "Provence" in unique tours designed just for you !!
Vallabrègues - Gard

Provence Organisation, this business tourism company situated in Provence offers à la carte programmes in France and abroad.
Avignon - Vaucluse

Provence Exclusive, your private guide to visit Provence around Avignon.
Avignon - Vaucluse

Carnets de Routes, Sylvie Moyroud-Rossi helps you organize your trip and offers you a personalized travel log.
Provence

Discover Provence

L'Université du Vin, animation, guided tours, receptions, meetings and conferences.
Suze la Rousse - Drome

The TIKI III, aboard this typical paddle steamer, discover the true Camargue, accessible only by its waterways.
Stes Maries de la Mer - Bouches du Rhône

La Provence vue d'avion, Provence like you've never seen it before... from the air...
Montfavet - Vaucluse

Train à Vapeur des Cévennes, discover with the Cévennes Steam Railway the valley of the Gardons and its fine panoramas.
Anduze - Gard

Petit train des Alpilles, the Petit Train des Alpilles goes between Arles and Fontvieille on a journey that lasts 40 minutes.
Arles - Bouches du Rhône

Les Attelages du Village, equestrian tourism, in barouche, in the South of France, in Provence.
Allemagne en Provence - Alpes de Haute Provence

Domaine Le Grand Servan, this property in Provence organize an original excursion and makes virgin olive oil.
Tarascon - Bouches du Rhône

Wine Safari, a goog idea : discover with Mike the wines of the Rhone Valley.
Aubignan - Vaucluse

Reports

	Fragonard, discover the museums, shops and new creations for your home by Fragonard, famous perfumer in Grasse.

	Provencal Christmas in Baux de Provence, discover the provencal Christmas traditions in the beautiful village of the Baux de Provence, in the Alpilles.

	Patrouille de France, the Patrouille de France is the oldest and most prestigious aerobatics on the planet. Salon de Provence - Bouches du Rhône

	History of the Borie... Proceedings, photo of a Borie in Provence, origin of proceedings in France.

	The "Sagne" in Camargue, discover the reed cutters of the marshes in Camargue, in Provence. Camargue - Provence

	Bistrots de Pays, discover the authentics bistros of the Drome Provençale. Drôme provençale

	Christmas in Provence, discover a traditional Christmas in Provence through the local produce : the nativity scenes and the santons.

	Lavender of Provence, discover the lavender, the famous flower of Provence.

	Food-lover's excursion in Provence, the intimate Provence has cultivated for ages the art of eating well in the sun.

The Provence in fire, to respect the regulation in period of major risk in Provence.

Potery and earthenware of Provence, discover the French pottery and earthenware.

Arts & Culture

Parcours de l'Art Roussillon, discover 8 galleries which represents 50 artists in the village of Roussillon, in the Luberon.

Paul Cézanne, discover the life and the paintings of Paul Cezanne, famous French painter...

Vacances en Provence, discover the Provence through the book of Jean Marcellin (only in French).

Celebrities of Provence

The greats figures of Provence

• Théodore Aubanel
• Jean-Henri Fabre
• Saint Bénézet
• Laure de Noves
• Francesco Pétrarque

Photographies of Provence

Provence slide-show

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