4.8 (564) · Avignon · By Time 4 Provence.H ▶ Watch the videoFree cancellation Likely to sell out
Explore the best of Provence on a small-group tour departing from Avignon, led by an experienced guide.
This full-day excursion will take you to the region's most iconic sites, including Fontaine de Vaucluse, Gordes, the Abbey of Senanque, Roussillon, Les Baux de Provence, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, and the Pont du Gard.
These locations are rich in history, tradition, culture, Roman architecture, and feature charming hilltop villages set against a backdrop of stunning natural beauty.
✓ Bottled water provided.✓ All local taxes, fees, and handling charges are included.✓ Services of a driver and guide.✓ All entrance fees and taxes are covered.✓ Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan.1 Fontaine de Vaucluse
Discover a natural wonder that remains a cool and tranquil wellspring in winter and summer, transforming into a surging torrent in spring and autumn.
This spring is recognized as Europe's most productive and one of the world's largest by water volume.
· 45 min
2 Gordes
Experience a village that truly embodies a postcard-perfect image.
Gordes is renowned as one of the most famous hilltop villages in the area.
· 30 min
3 Abbaye Notre-Dame de Senanque
A brief photo stop is offered, specifically during the lavender blooming season, typically from the last week of June to mid-July.
· 10 min · Admission not included
4 Roussillon
Nestled in the heart of the world's largest ochre deposits, Roussillon captivates with its vibrant palette of colors.
Wander through its narrow streets, staircases, and squares to admire the beautiful natural pigments and the ancient techniques used to harness this gift from nature.
Here, humanity has long coexisted harmoniously with the environment. This is also a designated stop for lunch.
· 1 h 30 min
5 Saint-Remy-de-Provence
Enjoy a walking tour through charming, winding streets, discovering delightful fountains, shaded squares, inviting restaurants, and elegant boutiques.
· 45 min
6 Les Baux de Provence
Explore this magnificent stone fortress, a definite must-see in Provence.
The village proudly holds the official classification as one of the 'Most Beautiful Villages in France'.
· 1 h
7 Pont du Gard
Visit the Pont du Gard, an exceptional example of ancient Roman engineering, constructed around the mid-1st century AD.
This structure was the main component of a 50 km aqueduct designed to supply water to the city of Nîmes (ancient Nemausus).
With its three tiers and a height of 50 meters, it masterfully facilitated the passage of water across the Gardon River.
· 45 min · Admission included
Your mobile or paper ticket will be accepted. One ticket is required per booking.
The meeting point is directly in front of the tourist office.
The tour concludes at the same location as the departure, in front of the tourist office.
Experience 'The Best of Provence in One Day'.
Please note that hotel pickups, if applicable, will begin before the stated tour start time.
All timings are approximate and may be adjusted due to local traffic conditions.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Specialized car seats for infants are available upon request. Infants and very young children can be accommodated in a pram or stroller. Assistance animals are permitted on the tour. Public transportation options are conveniently located nearby. For safety reasons, infants must be seated on an adult's lap during the journey. This tour is suitable for individuals of all physical fitness levels. Children must be accompanied by an adult throughout the tour. Provence Highlights Full-Day Tour from Avignon
Wear comfortable walking shoes as there will be opportunities to explore villages on foot. Bring a camera to capture the stunning scenery and picturesque villages. Consider bringing sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses, especially during warmer months. Allow for flexibility in the schedule due to potential traffic variations. Lunch is not included, so plan accordingly or enjoy the recommended stop in Roussillon. Check the lavender season dates if visiting the Abbey of Senanque for the best experience. To receive a full refund, please ensure your cancellation is made at least 24 hours prior to the scheduled departure time.
Product code: 31254P1
Activity offered by Time 4 Provence.H via Viator.
WizardTrip Help Center Travelers interested in history and culture. Photography enthusiasts. Those seeking to experience the quintessential Provençal countryside. Visitors looking for a comprehensive day trip from Avignon. Discover the most beautiful villages of Provence. Visit iconic sites like the Pont du Gard and the Abbey of Senanque. Experience the unique ochre landscapes of Roussillon. Enjoy a small-group setting for a more intimate experience. Benefit from the knowledge of an experienced local guide. Travel in comfort in an air-conditioned minivan.
Population 92,188 (2023)
Elevation 10 m
Currency euro
Official language French
Driving on the right
Power plugs C, E · 230 V
Emergency number 112
Capital city Paris Average temperatures 4° Jan 5° Feb 8° Mar 12° Apr 16° May 22° Jun 25° Jul 24° Aug 19° Sept 15° Oct 9° Nov 5° Dec Sources: Wikidata; climate: NASA POWER, 2001-2025 averages.
What is the duration of the tour? + The tour lasts for 9 hours and 30 minutes.
What is the maximum group size? + The tour is designed for a maximum of 8 participants, ensuring a personalized experience.
Are there any age restrictions for participants? + Infants and small children are welcome. Infants are required to sit on an adult's lap, and specialized infant seats are available. The tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Is the tour cancelled in case of bad weather? + The tour is not typically cancelled due to bad weather, but please check specific conditions.
What happens if the minimum number of participants is not met? + The tour will be cancelled if the minimum number of participants is not reached.
What should I bring for the tour? + Comfortable shoes are recommended for walking. Bringing a camera, sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses is also advisable, especially during sunny periods.
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Mary_C, October 2026
Easygoing trip with a lot of interesting information and sights. Natalie did a great job. A full day!
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chulkyung_y, October 2026
Amazing! 8-9 small group tour. you will enjoy this tour friendly. The stop site is very goog. And Anne, the guide explained very well. you would better prepare the translaton app.
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Jiqin_M, October 2026
This is a 8 people small group tour, all towns and all villages we visited have different characters and worth visiting , our tour guide Anne is from local and very knowledgeable , she speaks excellent English as well, highly recommend
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Narelle_W, October 2026
A fantastic day out in the Province, a great way to see all the hill villages if you are not hiring a car. Natalie was a great guide, very informative, helpful and a very safe driver.
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Jenny_E, October 2026
This was such a great experience- seeing the best sights, small towns and villages of Provence so easily and all in one day. We were driven and guided by Kelsey - she is incredibly knowledgeable and was a joy to listen to and be with for the day. Highly recommend this tour .
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