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Private Tour to Gorges du Verdon and its Lavender Fields

11h4.6 / 5 · 23 reviews on Viator / Tripadvisor
the largest canyon in Europe
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the largest canyon in Europe

About this experience

Your guide is available and will make sure you have a good time during this unforgettable day in one of the most beautiful settings in the middle mountains of the Southern Alps. The tour will be embellished with many stops. ten in total. You will be able to enjoy comfortable free time at each stop. You can also personalize your visit. If you want to spend more time at one of the proposed stops or take advantage of more time for your lunch and choose a more upscale restaurant, ask your guide at the start of the tour. We propose our tour in 11 hours to be able to offer you these possibilities.

What to expect

  1. Stop 1 · 20min

    Check-out 8:30 towards the Gorges du Loup. First stop at the Cascades du Saut du Loup and visit the ruins of Gréolières dating from the 12th century where you can also see the 13th century church which offers a magnificent panoramic view

  2. Stop 2 · 1h 30min

    We will stop in Castellane for the visit of the village (Provence Point of Sale on Wednesdays and Saturdays) also to enjoy a lunch (not included ) in this typical village of Haute Provence

  3. Stop 3 · 1h

    At the Gorges du Verdon, a small trekking tour awaits you that will take you to the edge of the Verdon in the middle of nature , where you can walk and take great pictures on the banks of the Verdon

  4. Stop 4 · 35min

    We will continue along the crest route with its three panoramas and cliffs overlooking the Verdon at more than 800 meters with the Flights of Vultures and sometimes climbers in their impressive performances.

  5. Stop 5 · 1h 30min

    Things to do at Lake St Croix or visit the beautiful Moustier St Marie village Provençal and its waterfalls that cross it , its earthenware shops manufacture Moustiers for 200 years , and for the bravest visit the chapel of Notre Dame de Beauvoir of the 11th century with a breathtaking panorama and above all an undeniable spiritual side because since the 11th century it is customary to climb the 280 steps to make a wish during the flowering of lavender in early June and 25 July YOU CAN CHOOSE BETWEEN VISITING THE VILLAGE OR VISITING THE LAVENDER FIELDS

  6. Stop 6 · 30min

    from June to July you can have the privilege of being in the midst of lavender as far as the eye can see and take unforgettable photos

What’s included

  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • entrance to the Wolf waterfalls, cafe, canoe, pedalo,

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

1-8 people

Duration: 11 hours Gorges du Verdon mercedes vito Verdon Gorge Pickup included

Meeting & pickup

    For boat arrivals, customers are expected with a sign with the name of the customer who booked the tour

    Before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • the tour is 300 km

    Cancellation policy

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