Truffle Hunting in Provence


Truffle Hunting in Provence
Rated 5.00 Stars, based on 53 Reviews.
Destination: Avignon.
Go behind the scenes of the world's most secretive business. Take a tour of a Provencal truffle plantation, learn how truffles are grown and truffle dogs are trained, and go on a hunt for France's elusive "black gold" with professional hunters who know the tricks of the trade. You will be regaled with stories of successes and sabotage, and learn to tell the difference between a real Provençal tuber melanosporum and its inferior Chinese counterparts. You'll also learn how to properly clean, store and cook with truffles. The Pastras olive and truffle oil.
Known For: Avignon Food & Drink, Avignon Small Group, Avignon Top Product, Avignon Walking Tours.
Duration: Around 3 hours.

Cooking lessons


Cooking lessons
Rated 5.00 Stars, based on 41 Reviews.
Destination: Avignon.
Former creator of a Parisian bistro dedicated to the cuisine and wines of the South of France, Gina, always passionate about Mediterranean cuisine, welcomes you, in small groups of 4 people, to her house in Avignon. She will teach you how to choose the best products from the Halles market, to cook them skilfully and nevertheless, joyfully. You will discover Provençal traditions rethought by a contemporary cook attentive to your well-being and the preservation of the Planet. If you had the chance to know the Maison Trvier in Carpentras, you will be delighted to find Gina and her good humor.
Known For: Avignon Food & Drink, Avignon Cooking Classes.
Duration: Around 4 hours.

Wine Tasting Tour at Châteauneuf du Pape


Wine Tasting Tour at Châteauneuf du Pape
Rated 5.00 Stars, based on 36 Reviews.
Destination: Avignon.
Have a great time learning to taste wine the way that professionals do. Enrich your knowledge of wine production, grape varieties, and the important concept of terroir. We will share the best wines and our extensive knowledge with you at 2 or 3 well-regarded cellars in the beautiful quaint village of Châteauneuf du Pape. French typically do not eat at wine tastings, so please feel free to bring snacks if you would like!
Known For: Avignon Day Trips, Avignon Likely to Sell Out, Avignon Small Group, Avignon Likely To Sell Out, Avignon Full-day Tours, Avignon Spring Break, Avignon Top Product, Avignon Bus Tours, Avignon Wine Tastings, Avignon Food & Drink, Avignon Wine Tours, Avignon Half-day Tours.
Duration: Around 5 hours.

Gordes, Roussillon(+ Ochre Trail) & Fontaine de Vaucluse


Gordes, Roussillon(+ Ochre Trail) & Fontaine de Vaucluse
Rated 5.00 Stars, based on 26 Reviews.
Destination: Avignon.
A tour to take your time discovering the villages and iconic charm of the Luberon, including Gordes, a perched and authentic village listed among the most beautiful villages in France. You will stop at Sénanque Abbey, built in the 12th century, a true haven of peace surrounded by lavender fields. You will also visit the magnificent ochre trail of Roussillon, a site of ochre extraction where you will discover all its secrets (entrance to the ochre trail is included). Then, stroll through the village of Roussillon, bordered by ochre cliffs shaped by nature and humankind, where you can enjoy your lunch break (time included in the village visit). Finally, your day will end in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, where you will discover the refreshing, bubbling waters of the Sorgue, a fascinating and crystal-clear river. You can also learn about traditional papermaking techniques, just as they were in the 15th century, powered by its watermill.
Known For: Avignon Top Product, Avignon Bus Tours, Avignon Day Trips, Avignon Likely to Sell Out, Avignon Likely To Sell Out, Avignon Nature and Wildlife Tours, Avignon Small Group, Avignon Car Tours, Avignon Full-day Tours.
Duration: Around 7 hours.

The story of Pont du Gard


The story of Pont du Gard
Rated 5.00 Stars, based on 25 Reviews.
Destination: Avignon.
On the drive from Avignon to Nîmes you will learn about Provence and Roman history in the area. At Nîmes there will be photo stops at Jardin de la Fontaine, Maison Carrée, and the Amphitheatre. After getting to know charming, médiéval Uzès, we will visit the incredible Roman aqueduct at Pont du Gard. Here you can take in the view from the belvedere or even take a walk across the river right next to the 2000 year old structure. Incredible!
Known For: Avignon Historical Tours, Avignon Bus Tours, Avignon Half-day Tours, Avignon Car Tours, Avignon Day Trips, Avignon Small Group, Avignon Cultural Tours.
Duration: Around 5 hours.

Cooking Classes in Provence at La Belugue


Cooking Classes in Provence at La Belugue
Rated 5.00 Stars, based on 23 Reviews.
Destination: Avignon.
You will be welcomed into our 18th century Farmhouse located in an authentic Provencal village for a truly local experience. You will live like a local for a day!
Known For: Avignon Food & Drink, Avignon Cooking Classes, Avignon Small Group.
Duration: Around 4 hours.

Private Full Day Tour Villages of the Luberon from Avignon


Private Full Day Tour Villages of the Luberon from Avignon
Rated 5.00 Stars, based on 22 Reviews.
Destination: Avignon.
Choose a local driver living in the heart of the Luberon in Lacoste to visit the most beautiful villages of the Luberon. This private and tailor-made excursion allows you to design your unforgettable day in Provence! Aboard our air-conditioned vehicles for a day with family or friends, do not hesitate to contact us to find out more about this experience in the Luberon.
Known For: Avignon Historical Tours, Avignon Full-day Tours, Avignon Luxury Car Tours, Avignon Bus Tours, Avignon Cultural Tours, Avignon Private Sightseeing Tours.
Normal Price: 859.24 USD.
Current Price: 773.31 USD.

Exceptional 2hp excursion in the Luberon (8h)


Exceptional 2hp excursion in the Luberon (8h)
Rated 5.00 Stars, based on 18 Reviews.
Destination: Avignon.
Our itineraries are tailor-made according to the places you have already visited or that you want to visit. We know a good number of players in the Luberon and can organize an explanatory visit or a meeting with a winegrower for you, for example. Our 2cv are maintained with care and very regularly, they are disinfected. Possibility of adding picnics at a cost of 25 € / person.
Known For: Avignon Rentals, Avignon Self-guided Tours, Avignon Transportation Rentals.
Duration: Around 8 hours.

Petanque (boules) lesson in Provence


Petanque (boules) lesson in Provence
Rated 5.00 Stars, based on 16 Reviews.
Destination: Avignon.
Our pétanque lessons are available every day, all year long. The tour last at least 2 hours. First we'll teach you, only in English, the rules of the game along with a brief history of the sport. Then you'll learn how to handle the boule, throw, shoot, score, and master the fine art of disputing a point. You'll play competitive games of pétanque (with a glass of rosé in your hand, of course!). Your hosts will also have some homemade Pastis for sampling. We'll present the winning team with a commemorative trophy during an apero with Pastis, rosé, red wine and traditional homemade Provencal snacks (pâtés, tapenade, mushrooms and goat cheese) while overlooking one of Provence's most magnificent landscapes.
Known For: Avignon Small Group, Avignon Sports Lessons .
Duration: Around 2 hours.

Luberon and its perched villages


Luberon and its perched villages
Rated 5.00 Stars, based on 14 Reviews.
Destination: Avignon.
Photographers and fans of Peter Mayle’s books love this tour which highlights the natural beauty of Provence’s landscape and delightful villages! On this half-day trip we will share all the best photo spots for views of Abbaye de Senanque and scenic Gordes and will offer specific suggestions for seeing the lovely spring at Fontaine de Vaucluse and the incredible perched village of Roussillon. Special stops at lavender fields (during blooming season only) and at the Gordes market (Tuesday mornings) or Roussillon market (Thursday mornings).
Known For: Avignon Half-day Tours, Avignon Day Trips, Avignon Bus Tours, Avignon Cultural Tours, Avignon Car Tours, Avignon Historical Tours, Avignon Culture, Avignon Small Group.
Duration: Around 5 hours.