Tourism & Discovery of the Provence

 

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 of the Provence
Avignon
Avignon
+ more infos : Tourism in Avignon
 
The Luberon
The Luberon - Roussillon
+ more infos : Tourism in the Luberon
 
Provence des Papes
Provence des Papes
 
Mont Ventoux, Comtat Venaissin & Sault countryside
Mont Ventoux - Comtat Venaissin - Pays de Sault
 
The Gard
The Pont du Gard
+ more infos : Tourism in the Gard
 
The Bouches du Rhône :
Alpilles, Aix en Provence, Blue coast
Windmill of Alphonse Daudet - Alpilles - Bouches du Rhone
 
The Camargue
The Camargue
+ more infos : Tourism in Camargue
 
The Drôme provençale
The Drôme provençale
 
The Ardèche
The Ardèche
 
The French Riviera - Alpes maritimes
The French Riviera
 
The Var
The Var
+ more infos : Tourism in the Var
 
The Hautes Alpes
The Hautes Alpes
 
The Alpes de Haute Provence
The Alpes de Haute Provence
 
The Hérault
The Hérault
Museums
Musée d'art Classique à Mougins, Classic art museum in Mougins. Discover, in the heart of the old village of Mougins, how the beauty of the ancient world has influenced neoclassical, modern and contemporary art.
Tourism
Vals-les-Bains, station thermale en Ardèche, Vals-les-Bains, Spa town, labeled the most beautiful detours of France and Route des villes d'eaux among the massif central Spa towns
Sites & Monuments
Châteaux de la Drôme, Discover the most beautiful castles of Drome, Grignan (largest Renaissance castle in south-eastern France), Montelimar, Suze la Rousse ...
Reports
Ardèche : Produits du Terroir, Ardèche : Local products. Discover the culinary delights and fragrances of the Ardèche
Sites & Monuments
Gorges de l'Ardèche, The Gorges of the Ardeche, a true canyon 35 km long with a masterpiece, the famous natural arch of the Pont d'Arc, 66 m high...

Practical informations

Guided tour of the Provence
Provence Exclusive
Provence Exclusive, licensed guide interpreter for Provence around Avignon.
Taxi Provence Tours
Taxi Provence Tours, Guided Sightseeing Tours in Provence for individuals or small groups.
Provence Premium Transport
Provence Premium Transport, In an air-conditioned vehicle, I will help you discover an intimate and secret Provence, following picturesque and less-traveled routes....
Provence Réservation
Provence Réservation, excursions and Tours in Provence from Avignon.
Provence Panorama
Provence Panorama, visits, excursions, stroll in air-conditioned minibus, in Provence.

Agenda - Events in Provence
Avignon & Provence - Fête du Citron
The Lemon Festival in Menton from 17 February to 07 March 2012 An event quite unique in the world, attracts each year more than 230,000 visitor. It's the second biggest event on the Riviera after the Carnival of Nice and before the Formula 1 Grand Prix in Monaco.

Reports on the Provence
Haras National d'Uzès
Haras National d'Uzès, the National Stud Farm in Uzès spreads out over eleven hectares. The facilities and buildings are modern and rational, all respecting regional architecture in an 19th century residence.
Festival d'Avignon
Festival d'Avignon, the Avignon Theatre Festival has become, since its creation by Jean Vilar in 1947, an essential summer stopover in the cultural life of France. Discover the great stages in its history.
Bistrots de Pays
Bistrots de Pays, discover the authentics bistros of the Drome Provençale
Fragonard
Fragonard, Discover the museums, shops and new creations for your home by Fragonard, famous perfumer in Grasse.
Conservatoire Français du Cheval Lipizzan
Conservatoire Français du Cheval Lipizzan, the Philip brothers know the history of this imperial horse and are proud to promote these powerful stallions, as white as snow, the exclusive mounts of the horsemen at the Spanish Riding School in Vienna.

Culture & Traditions in Provence

Provence slide-show

Quiz about the Provence
Quizz sur la Provence
Quiz about the Provence
Test your knowledge about the Provence ! (in french only)
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