Travel details
€ 2,100
/ per person
Note: The reference price reflects the rate at the time of booking.
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Duration |
2025/07/01 (Tue) 〜 2025/07/06 (Sun) |
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Participants |
1 person(s)（Adults 1 person(s)、Children 0 person(s)） |
Travel story
Days chased by busyness, the rhythm of breathing forgotten.
The scent of lavender gently reaches out.
As I walk the hills of Provence, my five senses gradually awaken.
This is a small adventure for me to return to myself.
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An 8-day itinerary exploring Southern France's Provence and Côte d'Azur.
Through lavender fields, gourmet food and wine, and scent experiences, we deeply experience the charm of the region.
We propose a time spent richly while touching historical streets and nature.
Signature points
Touring the Lavender Fields of Provence
Enjoy the lavender in full bloom while visiting famous sites such as Gordes and the Sénanque Abbey.
You can experience the local nature and culture while taking photos and strolling around.
This is a fulfilling one-day plan tailored to the best season in July.
Gourmet Experience of Provence in Avignon
Join a gourmet tour in Avignon to taste local artisan bread, cheese, and chocolate.
Additionally, visit a historic winery and taste high-quality wines from the Provence region.
Through food and wine, you can fully enjoy the rich culture and climate of Southern France.
Authentic Perfume Making
Visit a traditional perfume workshop and touch the culture of scent that thrives in Southern France.
Under the guidance of experts, challenge yourself to create your original perfume.
A meeting with a one-of-a-kind scent that stimulates the five senses awaits.
Itinerary
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France - Marseille
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Private transfer
from airport to your hotel
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France - Avignon
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Welcome to Avignon
Enjoy the fascinating city of Avignon, the capital of festivals and a medieval city with confidential and picturesque streets.
It was here that Pope Clement VI moved his court in the 14th century, and for several decades thereafter the city remained the seat of the Catholic popes. The historic center of the city, the Palace of the Popes, the episcopal complex and the Pont Saint Bénézet are all listed as world heritage sites by UNESCO.
Avignon invites you to discover the Provencal gastronomy and to taste a Côtes du Rhône wine of which it is the capital. The city is perfect for strolling and discovering... don't hesitate to explore its medieval streets and have dinner in the historical center before returning to your accommodation.
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Garlande Hotel Avignon Centre
Category: Double Room 3* Hotel
Included: bedroom and breakfast, tourist taxes
☎: 04 90 80 08 85
20 rue Galante, AVIGNON, 84000, France
https://www.hoteldegarlande.com/
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Breakfast
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Avignon gourmet tour, morning (small-group tour)
With your guide, stroll through the old streets of Avignon for a gourmet stroll! Meet the city's artisans and taste the Provençal specialties. Visit a bakery, chocolate factory, or cheese dairy and discover the best artisans of Avignon. At the end of the visit, you will have a meeting for a tasting of Châteauneuf du Pape, chosen by an expert.
Gourmet Tour through the old town including ten tastings (sweet & savory) + hot drink + 3 drinks (glass of fine Rhône Valley Wine, small glass of sweet Muscat Wine, drink of choice). Duration of the visit: 3h30
[English Guide]
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Visit Avignon (self-guided)
To discover Avignon in a day, start with a visit to the Palais des Papes 🏰, the city's must-see symbol, requiring an entrance ticket (approx. €12-14).
Continue with a stroll to Rocher des Doms 🌳, a garden offering panoramic views of the Rhône and the Pont d'Avignon (free).
At noon, take a break at Place de l'Horloge 🍽, where several restaurants offer Provencal specialties, before strolling through medieval alleyways like Rue des Teinturiers 🏘.
In the afternoon, cross the famous Pont Saint-Bénézet 🌉 (ticket required, approx. €5-6) and explore the Musée du Petit Palais 🎨 (free) to admire medieval works.
Finish with a walk on the Île de la Barthelasse 🚴♂️, accessible via a free river shuttle, ideal for a nature break on the banks of the Rhône.
In the evening, enjoy dinner in a typical 🍷 restaurant, such as La Mirande or La Fourchette.
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Garlande Hotel Avignon Centre
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Breakfast
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Full Day guided : Luberon Experience
Full-day Guided tour in the Luberon from Avignon
Visit the essentials of Provence while taking your time: Gordes, perched on its limestone mountain, the Abbey of Sénanque and its lavender, Roussillon and its ochres.
In Provence, we appreciate good local products: taste wine and honey during your tour...
Finally, end your day on the ocher path and its cliffs! A day of unique experiences!
Villages visited:
Isle on the Sorgue
Gordes
Senanque Abbey
Roussillon - tickets to the ocher trail
Menerbes
[English Guide]
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Lunch
Lunch included in a prestigious restaurant in the region. Between vines and Lavender.
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Garlande Hotel Avignon Centre
Meals B/F：⚪︎ LUN：⚪︎ DIN：×
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Breakfast
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no taxi transfer is planned between your hotel and the stations in Avignon and Nice. However, the distances are short (less than 15 minutes on foot) and the towns very safe, so you'll be able to get around easily.
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TGV Train ticket 2nd class : Go to Nice, from Avignon !
Your travel :
First train
Departure : 07h54 AM Avignon Centre
Arrival : 09h09 AM Marseille St-Charles
46 min of connection
Second train :
Departure : 09h55 AM Marseille St-Charles
Arrival : 12h37 PM Nice Ville
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France - Nice
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Tour : French Riviera Wine tasting & traditions
Go back in time through the vines planted about 2000 years ago by the Romans on the hills of Saint-Jeannet.
Merlot, Mourvèdre, Syrah, Grenache, Cabernet, Cabernet-Sauvignon, Gamay will reveal their flavors to you through a tasting in an authentic and family vineyard.
Discover the ancestral know-how of "wine maturing in the sun".
A moment of conviviality and sharing before strolling through the streets of Saint Paul de Vence: "The jewel of Provence", medieval village, haven of peace of artists and celebrities who made its fame.
[English Guide]
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Tour : Sunset cruise | Nice
Discover the magic of a sunset cruise on the Côte d'Azur, departing from Nice! Embark on an unforgettable cruise through breathtaking scenery, from Nice to Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, via the picturesque bay of Villefranche-sur-Mer. As the sun slowly sets over the Mediterranean, admire the golden reflections on the water, the majestic cliffs, and the sumptuous villas lining the coast. Enjoy a moment of absolute serenity, against the backdrop of the brilliant colors of the sky, for a romantic and soothing experience.
[English Guide]
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Hôtel Nap by HappyCulture
Category: Double Room 3* Hotel
Included: bedroom and breakfast, tourist taxes
☎: +33 4 93 85 43 59
44 Rue Pastorelli06000 Nice , France
https://www.hotel-nap.com
The 43 rooms of the Nap hotel, ideally located a stone's throw from the Avenue Jean Médecin, invite you to take a nap and relax. As soon as you arrive, you will be plunged into a colourful universe sublimated by a graphic decoration.
Informations:
Check-in: from 3pm
Good to know: A luggage storage service is available.
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Breakfast
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Enjoy a full-day tour of the French Riviera coastline cities from Nice or Cannes!
Join a shared excursion from Nice or Cannes to visit the medieval village of Eze and the panoramic view of the Med Sea, the Principality of Monaco, the old town of "Le Rocher", and finally Monte Carlo.
Enjoy the panoramic view over Nice from Mt. Boron. On the Middle Corniche stop at Eze – a medieval perched village with its crafts shops and breathtaking panorama. Guided tour of traditional perfumery, the true essence of Provence.
Drive along the Lower Corniche to the Old Town of Monaco. Time to visit the Palace – open June/Oct. 8 €pp – the Cathedral, Cousteau's Oceanographic Museum – 14 €pp – and see the Changing of the Palace Guards at 11:55am.
Stop at Monte-Carlo and its luxurious casino, megayachts, and chic boutiques.
Included in this tour: Professional guide; Guided perfumery tour in Eze; Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Other visits non-included.
Duration: Approx. 8h - Max. participants: 8 persons
[English Guide]
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Hôtel Nap by HappyCulture
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Breakfast
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Private transfer
from your hotel to airport
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France - Marseille
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Private transfer
from airport to your hotel
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France - Avignon
-
Welcome to Avignon
Enjoy the fascinating city of Avignon, the capital of festivals and a medieval city with confidential and picturesque streets.
It was here that Pope Clement VI moved his court in the 14th century, and for several decades thereafter the city remained the seat of the Catholic popes. The historic center of the city, the Palace of the Popes, the episcopal complex and the Pont Saint Bénézet are all listed as world heritage sites by UNESCO.
Avignon invites you to discover the Provencal gastronomy and to taste a Côtes du Rhône wine of which it is the capital. The city is perfect for strolling and discovering... don't hesitate to explore its medieval streets and have dinner in the historical center before returning to your accommodation.
-
Garlande Hotel Avignon Centre
Category: Double Room 3* Hotel
Included: bedroom and breakfast, tourist taxes
☎: 04 90 80 08 85
20 rue Galante, AVIGNON, 84000, France
https://www.hoteldegarlande.com/
-
Breakfast
-
Avignon gourmet tour, morning (small-group tour)
With your guide, stroll through the old streets of Avignon for a gourmet stroll! Meet the city's artisans and taste the Provençal specialties. Visit a bakery, chocolate factory, or cheese dairy and discover the best artisans of Avignon. At the end of the visit, you will have a meeting for a tasting of Châteauneuf du Pape, chosen by an expert.
Gourmet Tour through the old town including ten tastings (sweet & savory) + hot drink + 3 drinks (glass of fine Rhône Valley Wine, small glass of sweet Muscat Wine, drink of choice). Duration of the visit: 3h30
[English Guide]
-
Visit Avignon (self-guided)
To discover Avignon in a day, start with a visit to the Palais des Papes 🏰, the city's must-see symbol, requiring an entrance ticket (approx. €12-14).
Continue with a stroll to Rocher des Doms 🌳, a garden offering panoramic views of the Rhône and the Pont d'Avignon (free).
At noon, take a break at Place de l'Horloge 🍽, where several restaurants offer Provencal specialties, before strolling through medieval alleyways like Rue des Teinturiers 🏘.
In the afternoon, cross the famous Pont Saint-Bénézet 🌉 (ticket required, approx. €5-6) and explore the Musée du Petit Palais 🎨 (free) to admire medieval works.
Finish with a walk on the Île de la Barthelasse 🚴♂️, accessible via a free river shuttle, ideal for a nature break on the banks of the Rhône.
In the evening, enjoy dinner in a typical 🍷 restaurant, such as La Mirande or La Fourchette.
-
Garlande Hotel Avignon Centre
-
Breakfast
-
Full Day guided : Luberon Experience
Full-day Guided tour in the Luberon from Avignon
Visit the essentials of Provence while taking your time: Gordes, perched on its limestone mountain, the Abbey of Sénanque and its lavender, Roussillon and its ochres.
In Provence, we appreciate good local products: taste wine and honey during your tour...
Finally, end your day on the ocher path and its cliffs! A day of unique experiences!
Villages visited:
Isle on the Sorgue
Gordes
Senanque Abbey
Roussillon - tickets to the ocher trail
Menerbes
[English Guide]
-
Lunch
Lunch included in a prestigious restaurant in the region. Between vines and Lavender.
-
Garlande Hotel Avignon Centre
Meals B/F：⚪︎ LUN：⚪︎ DIN：×
-
Breakfast
-
no taxi transfer is planned between your hotel and the stations in Avignon and Nice. However, the distances are short (less than 15 minutes on foot) and the towns very safe, so you'll be able to get around easily.
-
TGV Train ticket 2nd class : Go to Nice, from Avignon !
Your travel :
First train
Departure : 07h54 AM Avignon Centre
Arrival : 09h09 AM Marseille St-Charles
46 min of connection
Second train :
Departure : 09h55 AM Marseille St-Charles
Arrival : 12h37 PM Nice Ville
-
France - Nice
-
Tour : French Riviera Wine tasting & traditions
Go back in time through the vines planted about 2000 years ago by the Romans on the hills of Saint-Jeannet.
Merlot, Mourvèdre, Syrah, Grenache, Cabernet, Cabernet-Sauvignon, Gamay will reveal their flavors to you through a tasting in an authentic and family vineyard.
Discover the ancestral know-how of "wine maturing in the sun".
A moment of conviviality and sharing before strolling through the streets of Saint Paul de Vence: "The jewel of Provence", medieval village, haven of peace of artists and celebrities who made its fame.
[English Guide]
-
Tour : Sunset cruise | Nice
Discover the magic of a sunset cruise on the Côte d'Azur, departing from Nice! Embark on an unforgettable cruise through breathtaking scenery, from Nice to Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, via the picturesque bay of Villefranche-sur-Mer. As the sun slowly sets over the Mediterranean, admire the golden reflections on the water, the majestic cliffs, and the sumptuous villas lining the coast. Enjoy a moment of absolute serenity, against the backdrop of the brilliant colors of the sky, for a romantic and soothing experience.
[English Guide]
-
Hôtel Nap by HappyCulture
Category: Double Room 3* Hotel
Included: bedroom and breakfast, tourist taxes
☎: +33 4 93 85 43 59
44 Rue Pastorelli06000 Nice , France
https://www.hotel-nap.com
The 43 rooms of the Nap hotel, ideally located a stone's throw from the Avenue Jean Médecin, invite you to take a nap and relax. As soon as you arrive, you will be plunged into a colourful universe sublimated by a graphic decoration.
Informations:
Check-in: from 3pm
Good to know: A luggage storage service is available.
-
Breakfast
-
Enjoy a full-day tour of the French Riviera coastline cities from Nice or Cannes!
Join a shared excursion from Nice or Cannes to visit the medieval village of Eze and the panoramic view of the Med Sea, the Principality of Monaco, the old town of "Le Rocher", and finally Monte Carlo.
Enjoy the panoramic view over Nice from Mt. Boron. On the Middle Corniche stop at Eze – a medieval perched village with its crafts shops and breathtaking panorama. Guided tour of traditional perfumery, the true essence of Provence.
Drive along the Lower Corniche to the Old Town of Monaco. Time to visit the Palace – open June/Oct. 8 €pp – the Cathedral, Cousteau's Oceanographic Museum – 14 €pp – and see the Changing of the Palace Guards at 11:55am.
Stop at Monte-Carlo and its luxurious casino, megayachts, and chic boutiques.
Included in this tour: Professional guide; Guided perfumery tour in Eze; Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Other visits non-included.
Duration: Approx. 8h - Max. participants: 8 persons
[English Guide]
-
Hôtel Nap by HappyCulture
-
Breakfast
-
Private transfer
from your hotel to airport
Price Includes / excludes
Accommodation
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Railway
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Car
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Guide
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Activity
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Meal
B/F：5 LUN：1 DIN：0
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Includes (Others)
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Digital travelbook detailing daily information and additional advices
Local telephone assistance from 6 am to midnight 7/7
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International flights
Accommodation upgrading (optional)
Individual expenses and personal insurance (cancellation and repatriation insurances, all-risks coverage)
