Discover the Luberon Natural Park

This French town is located in the department of Vaucluse and one of its main, and most curious attractions, is that it has 40 fountains, all of different sizes and styles. 

The old town is surrounded by walls and fortresses. If you have time, visit the beautiful Notre Dame de Nazareth Church or the Ferrande Tower, which has some very well-preserved frescoes from the 18th century.

Overnight in Pernes-les-Fontaines

You will start the day with an included transfer from Pernes-les-Fontaines to Saint-Saturnin-Les-Apt.

This medieval village is located at the foot of the Vaucluse and Luberon Mountains, offering magnificent views of the entire valley. You can visit one of the largest cherry orchards in the country; get to know the castle, built in the 13th century; and visit a variety of historic chapels. 

While admiring the vastness of the Apt Plains, continue your journey for about 5 km, until you reach Gargas, a town known for its agricultural and winemaking tradition.

Before continuing on your path to Roussillon, do not forget to visit the touristic Bruoux Mines, ancient mines and vaults of up to 15 metres high, one of the natural riches of the region.

Overnight in Roussillon

Roussillon is listed as one of the most beautiful villages in France and, when you encounter it, you will recognize why. Visit the village square, adorned with flowers and with several restaurants around it. 

If you wish, you can also walk the 'The Ochre Path', a tour of the surrounding forests where there is a variety of ochre nuances, from white to red; or get to know the medieval buildings such as Roussillon Castle or St. Michael's Church, dating back to the 11th century.

Finally, delight in the incredible views towards the Fairy Valley or the Giants Causeway.

Overnight in Roussillon

For a little over 2 hours, you will tour the Gordes Route, which takes you through Provencal vineyards and fields.

During your walk, admire the landscape surrounded by the Fees Valley until you reach the small and picturesque village of Les Dauphins. Follow its cobbled and flowered alleyways to the terrace of the medieval castle, from where the views of the Luberon Valley are unparalleled. 

After a slight ascent through pine forests, you will arrive at Les Imberts.

Overnight in Les Imberts

Les Imberts is one of the largest villages in Gordes, located at the foot of the Vaucluse Plateau. In this small village do not forget to visit the church, built in 1785.

Afterwards, you can get to know the hilltop village of Gordes and is recognized as one of the most beautiful in France. Stroll through its cobblestoned streets, the old square and the Renaissance castle that houses a museum.

Overnight in Les Imberts

Your first stop on today's walk is Cabrieres-d'Avignon, a charming village with a lot of history and religious heritage, such as the Romanesque Church of St. Vincent or the St. Eusebio Chapel. 

If you like lavender, this is the perfect opportunity to visit Coustellet, a museum dedicated to the history, uses and properties of this plant, a symbol of Provence. 

Continue north of the Luberon Valley where you'll find the Wall of the Plague, before you reach your accommodation. This wall, one of the attraction points on this stretch, was built in 1720 north of the city to prevent the spread of the great plague from Marseille. 

Overnight in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

The village is on a cliff on the banks of the River Sorgue and is your chance to get to know the Vaucluse Fountain, the largest in France and the 5th largest in the world.

If you wish, you can also visit the ruins of the Bishops of Cavaillon Castle, the Santon and Provence Ecomuseum or the Romanesque Church of Santa Maria and that of Saint-Veran.

However, we recommend you take a walk to the charming village of L'Isle-sur-La-Sorgue, known as 'The Island City', surrounded by the River Sorgue and where you can enjoy its cafes and shops. 

Overnight in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse

Start your day with an ascent amid pines and oaks, until you reach the Vaucluse plateau, from where you can enjoy the views towards Mont Ventoux and the peaks of the Dentelles de Montmirail.  

Then descend to the popular St-Didier, distinguished by its fields of cherries, grapes and truffles. Enjoy a glass of wine before you arrive at your destination today.

Overnight in Pernes-les-Fontaines

After leaving your hotel, take a bus to Avignon so you can return to Marseille and continue on your trip in France, if you wish.

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