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Activity Avignon, France

Gordes, Roussillon ( + ochre trail) & Vaucluse Fountain

4.9 (43 reviews) 6 hours Free cancellation
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Gordes, Roussillon ( + ochre trail) & Vaucluse Fountain

About this activity

Open to solo travelers!

A tour to take the time to discover 2 beautiful villages of the Luberon including Gordes which preserves the legacy of its agricultural and artisanal past (local Point of Sale on Tuesday).

You will make a stop at the 12th Century Abbey of Sénanque, a place of peace surrounded by lavender from June to July.

You will then go to Roussillon, village of ochre and its former place of extraction converted into a path, which you can visit (entrance included), then stroll in the colorful village, to take a free lunch break.

Your day will end in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse where you will discover the gushing and refreshing waters of 'la Sorgue', fascinating and clear river, you can discover the traditional techniques of cloth paper making as in the 15th century.

Namely: This circuit requires a physical condition suitable for walking, including the ability to climb and descend and take stairs.

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At a glance

Duration
6 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 8 people
People per booking
1–8
Operated by
Provence Excursions

Ages: Infants (0–4 years) · Children (5–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: All Fees and Taxes

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

  1. Gordes

    one hour

    Photo stop at the viewpoint of the most beautiful village in the world

    Visit the village and free time in the alleys (Weekly Point of Sale on Tuesday morning).

  2. Abbaye Notre-Dame de Senanque

    15 min

    Photo stop at the abbey of Sénanque and possible visit of the shop (free entrance)

  3. Le Sentier des Ocres

    30 min Admission included

    Visit the Ocher Trail at the entrance to the village (Ticket entry to the Ocher Trail included). Free visit

  4. Roussillon

    45 min

    Free time in the most beautiful village in France (Weekly Point of Sale on Thursday morning)

    Time including lunch break

  5. Fontaine de Vaucluse

    50 min

    Walk along the river to admire the waves of the Sorgue (access to the abyss temporarily closed due to a risk of falling stone).

    Passage to the traditional paper factory fed by a water mill.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Please wait outside the Tourist Office, Florine, your Guide will pick you up.

End point

  • Please wait outside the Tourist Office, Florine, your Guide will pick you up.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Not recommended for travellers travelling with difficulty

Traveller ratings

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Gordes, Roussillon ( + ochre trail) & Vaucluse Fountain

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