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Aix-en-Provence: Private Lavender Sunset Tour. Only you

8 h 30 min Free cancellation Private tour
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Aix-en-Provence: Private Lavender Sunset Tour. Only you

About this activity

Begin your tour with a **3:00 PM pickup in Aix-en-Provence** and travel to Manosque to visit **L’Occitane en Provence**, where you’ll discover how local ingredients such as lavender, almonds, and olives are used to create their famous beauty products.

Continue to **Valensole** and visit **Lavande Angelvin**, a traditional lavender farm and distillery, to learn about lavender cultivation and essential oil production.

During the afternoon, we’ll stop to shop for your **picnic dinner (not included)**. I’ll help you choose delicious local specialties to enjoy in the Provençal countryside.

End your day exploring some of the most beautiful lavender fields on the **Valensole Plateau**, with a magical **sunset photo session** among the lavender. Return around **10:00 PM** with unforgettable memories of Provence.

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At a glance

Duration
8 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–4
Guide
English, French
Operated by
South of France Private Tours

Ages: Adults (3–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Parking Fees

Not included

  • Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

  1. L'Occitane en Provence

    one hour Admission included

    Discover the world of L’Occitane en Provence and its expertise inspired by the natural ingredients of Provence. During your visit, you will explore the brand’s iconic skincare, body care, and fragrance collections while learning more about its history and commitment to quality.

    A highlight of the experience is a complimentary skin analysis, providing personalized insights and skincare recommendations tailored to your skin’s needs.

    An enjoyable and informative experience combining beauty, wellness, and Provençal tradition.

  2. Valensole

    one hour

    Located in the heart of Haute-Provence, Valensole is a charming hilltop village renowned for its vast lavender fields, which create some of the most iconic and breathtaking landscapes in Provence during the summer months.

    The village captivates visitors with its authentic atmosphere, picturesque streets, shaded squares, and well-preserved Provençal heritage. Valensole is also known for its cultivation of almonds, olive trees, and sunflowers, which contribute to the beauty of the famous Valensole Plateau.

    A visit to Valensole offers the opportunity to experience the Provençal way of life, meet local producers, and enjoy exceptional views across one of the most beautiful regions of Provence.

  3. Lavande Angelvin

    one hour Admission included

    A visit to Lavandes Angelvin offers an authentic immersion into the world of lavender in the heart of the Valensole Plateau. Meet a local producer and discover the traditions and expertise that have been passed down through generations.

    During the visit, you will learn about the cultivation, harvesting, and distillation of lavender and lavandin, and gain a better understanding of how essential oils are produced using traditional methods. Depending on the season, you may also have the opportunity to observe the distillery in operation and watch the distillation process firsthand.

    The experience also includes educational explanations, a short presentation on lavender production, and time to browse the shop, featuring a selection of essential oils and local Provençal products.

    A charming and educational experience, perfect for discovering one of Provence’s most iconic traditions.

  4. Plateau de Valensole

    one hour Admission not included

    For those who wish to extend the experience, an optional picnic amidst the breathtaking lavender fields of the Valensole Plateau (not included in the tour).

    Enjoy a relaxing moment surrounded by the colors and scents of Provence while savoring a selection of local specialties. Set in a peaceful and picturesque setting, this picnic is the perfect opportunity to unwind, take unforgettable photos, and soak in the beauty of the Provençal countryside.

    A unique and charming experience, ideal for enjoying the magic of the lavender fields at your own pace.

  5. Plateau de Valensole

    2 hours Admission included

    Enjoy a two-hour journey through the most beautiful lavender fields of the Valensole Plateau during the golden hour, when the setting sun bathes the landscape in warm, magical light.

    We will visit several carefully selected lavender fields, offering a variety of stunning viewpoints and photographic opportunities. As the sun gradually lowers on the horizon, the vibrant purple rows of lavender create breathtaking contrasts with the golden hues of the evening sky, providing the perfect setting for memorable photographs.

    Whether you are a photography enthusiast or simply looking to capture the beauty of Provence, this experience allows you to enjoy the region’s most iconic scenery at its most spectacular time of day.

    A truly unforgettable experience combining nature, light, and the enchanting atmosphere of a Provençal sunset.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

End point

Pickup points

  • Le Moulin, Lourmarin, a Beaumier Hotel
  • Campanile Marseille - Vitrolles Griffon
  • Bonsai Hotel
  • Hotel d'Angleterre
  • Hotel Carre Vieux Port Marseille
  • Le Lunik
  • B&B HOTEL Marseille Centre Vieux Port
  • Hostellerie le Roy Soleil
  • La Bastide de Marie
  • Zenitude Hotel-Residences Marseille Saint-Charles
  • Logis Hotel l'Etape
  • Mercure Aix-en-Provence La Duranne Gare TGV

and 434 more pickup points

We will meet you in front of your hotel or accommodation, where your driver/guide will be waiting with a sign displaying your name.

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.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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