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Private Tour aroud the most beautiful sites of the Luberon <\/strong>:<\/em>
8h30 : Departure from Avignon to the city of Isle-sur-La-Sorgue<\/strong>
Discovery of the most beautiful Proven\u00e7al market of the Vaucluse department. L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue is best known for its Antic shops village. Immersion in the colors and fragrances of Provence.
10h15 : Departure to the village of Fontaine-de-Vaucluse<\/strong>
A legendary place that has inspired many artists. Its mysterious source is a geological curiosity that has challenged scientists and biologists. The beauty of this site won’t leave you indifferent.
11h30 : Departure for the village of Gordes<\/strong>
After a photo stop over the village of Gordes (a stop in the village is possible), the group can enjoy a Proven\u00e7al lunch in an excellent restaurant located below the village. (L’Estellan)
13h45 : Departure for Roussillon<\/strong>
Simple visit of the village, small hike on the ochre trail (30 mn), discovery of OKRAS (school of Ochre), in 1 hour the group will be able to enjoy a real immersion in the universe of Proven\u00e7al ochre.
15h30 : Return to Avignon<\/strong>
visit of the main site of the city, possibility to enjoy tickets combined Popes Palace\/Saint Benezet Bridge. It is essential to start the visit of the Palace before 5 pm (see affluence).
End of day : 18:00<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Journey Tour between Van Gogh and the Antiques :<\/em><\/strong>
9h00 : Departure to the city of Arles.<\/strong>
Guided tour in the heart of a city with a preserved identity, marked by the passage of renowned impressionist artists. (Entrances in the Amphitheatre included and free time to discover the largest market of provence according to the day). Minimum 2 hours visit.
11.30 am : Departure for Saint-R\u00e9my-de-Provence<\/strong>
Lunch in a proven\u00e7al restaurant in the heart of the town of Nostradamus.
13h45 : Presentation of the Antiques and the city of Glanum. visit of Saint-Paul-de-Mausole, the Hospital where Van gogh spent the last year of his life in Provence.
2.30 pm : Departure for the village of Les-Baux-de-Provence.<\/strong>
Quick stop to enjoy the view over the village of Les-Baux. Free time in the village of Les-Baux-de-Provence. (Possibility to visit the famous \u00ab\u00a0Carri\u00e8res de Lumi\u00e8res\u00a0\u00bb)
15h15 : back to Avignon<\/strong>
Visit of the Palace of the Popes and end of the visit from the garden of the Doms to enjoy the view on the bridge and the banks of the Rh\u00f4ne.
End of visit : 18h<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Private Tour : The most beautifoul cities of Provence<\/em><\/strong>
9h : Appointment on the Place de l’Horloge in Avignon<\/strong> for a visit of the city’s major sites (see combined tickets Palace\/bridge). Minimum 2h visit.
11h : Departure for Aix-en-Provence<\/strong>
After a lunch in the heart of the historic center, a visit of 1h will allow to discover the most beautiful squares and monuments of the city.
3 pm : Departure for Marseille<\/strong>
Discover Notre Dame de la Garde, Fort Saint Jean, the Major and the Panier district.
2 600 years of history are offered to us for a visit purely mediterranean. (possibility tasting olive oil in the basket).
Return to Avignon : 18h30.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Private Tour : Splendors in Camargue area.<\/em><\/strong>
9h : Departure for the city of Aigues-Mortes.<\/strong>
Discovery of a medieval bastide in the heart of atypical landscapes. Aigues-mortes will make you live the time of the Crusades of Louis IX. Visit the city and its ramparts. Free time for lunch.
13h00 : Departure for the ornithological park of the Pont-de-Gau<\/strong>
Lovers of breathtaking landscapes, you will be served : the small Camargue is an exceptional nature reserve benefiting from contrasting landscapes, rice fields, saline, and exceptional ornithological parks. Visit of the Park and observation of protected species.
14h45 : Departure for the Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer<\/strong>
Known as the cultural capital of the Camargue area. Located between the Mediterranean and exceptional wild landscapes, it is also the scene of many legends.
Discover a mysterious and vibrant city with your guide. Taste regional specialities during a small Camargue snack, feet in the sand!
Return to Avignon : 17h00<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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