Culture

Verdon Gorge and Provence Private Scenic Sightseeing Tour

5(2 reviews)Nice, France

6h30DurationEnglish, ItalianOffered inMobile ticketTicketPickup includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

This private scenic tour takes you through Verdon Gorge, Castellane, Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, and lavender fields. It is suitable for couples and families looking for a personalized experience. The tour offers flexibility and local insights while showcasing the picturesque landscapes of Provence. Travelers should be aware that this is a private tour, ensuring an exclusive atmosphere.

Itinerary

Cascades du Saut du Loup

We first stop at the beautiful Saut du Loup waterfall, hidden in a rocky canyon — a perfect introduction to the natural beauty of the region

Castellane

We then continue through the mountains, passing by the village of Gréolières, before arriving in Castellane, a charming Provençal town dominated by its iconic rock and hilltop chapel. Here, you’ll have time to relax, enjoy a coffee, and experience the local atmosphere.

Gorges du Verdon

From Castellane, we enter the spectacular Gorges du Verdon, stopping at carefully selected viewpoints to admire the dramatic cliffs and turquoise river below. This is the highlight of the tour and one of the most impressive natural sites in Europe.

Moustiers Sainte-Marie

We then head to the picturesque village of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, nestled between cliffs and famous for its ceramics and its iconic star suspended between the mountains. You will have free time to explore its charming streets.

Lac De Sainte Croix

Next, we visit the stunning Lac de Sainte-Croix, known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters, A perfect place to relax, take photos, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings.

Les Grottes de Villecroze

Finally, we make a unique stop at the Grottes de Villecroze, a hidden gem featuring natural caves set within a lush park, with waterfalls and impressive rock formations — a peaceful and refreshing way to end the day. Please note that tickets for the caves (Grottes) should be booked at least 1 day in advance on the official website, as availability can be limited. Ticket prices start from €5. The visit is not recommended for children under 6 years old. It is also suggested to wear closed shoes to protect from water inside the caves.

What's included / not included

Air conditioned vehicle

Coffee and tea

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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