Item: Provence Half Day Lavender Tour: Discover Scenic Beauty & Essence Production from Aix en Provence
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Provence Half Day Lavender Tour: Discover Scenic Beauty & Essence Production from Aix en Provence

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Aix-en-Provence

Immerse yourself in the scenic beauty of Provence's lavender fields on this half-day tour from Aix en Provence. Explore the photogenic Le Plateau de Valensole and learn about lavender essence production.

Duration: 4 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Plateau de Valensole - Embark on a journey to the Plateau de Valensole, Provence’s most expansive and renowned lavender region. This half-day excursion offers numerous pauses along the lavender trail and leisure time amidst the lavender and sunflower fields during their peak blooming season (June and July).
Your experience encompasses a tour of an authentic lavender distillery boutique, where you can learn about the production of lavender and lavandin essential oils, as well as olive oil and lavender honey. The drive will take you through quintessential landscapes and lavender fields, presenting you with stunning vistas.
The duration accounts for travel time.

What's Included

Visit of a local Lavender producer
In-vehicle air conditioning
Tour led by a professional English-speaking guide

What's Not Included

Meals and drinks not mentioned
Personal insurance and expenses
Gratuities for the guide

Additional Information

Immerse yourself in the visual and aromatic splendor of Provence’s lavender fields with this half-day tour starting from the heart of Aix en Provence.
Feast your eyes on stunning views as you explore the most picture-worthy lavender fields of Provence, known as Le Plateau de Valensole.
This journey also incorporates a stopover at a local vendor’s establishment, allowing you to learn about the process of producing lavender essence and distinguish between Lavender & Lavendin.