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Lavender Fields and Verdon Gorge Private Tour from Nice

5(1 review)Nice, France
10hDurationEnglish, FrenchOffered inMobile ticketTicketPickup includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

On this private tour from Nice, travellers will explore the Provence region, visiting lavender fields, quaint villages, and the breathtaking Verdon Gorge. The experience is designed for those seeking a personalized journey, with a professional English-speaking driver guiding in a spacious, air-conditioned vehicle that includes Wi-Fi and bottled water. The tour begins on the Valensole Plateau, where participants can take in the expansive lavender fields during the summer months. There will be opportunities for photo stops and visits to local shops featuring artisanal products. The next stop is Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, a picturesque village known for its pottery and stunning views, ideal for a leisurely lunch. In the afternoon, the tour continues to the Verdon Gorge & Lac de Sainte-Croix, recognized as one of Europe’s most impressive river canyons. Guests can enjoy panoramic viewpoints, take a lakeside walk, or swim in the turquoise waters when the weather permits. This tour is fully customizable, allowing guests to coordinate their pace and itinerary with the driver. Hotel pickup and dropoff are included, providing a convenient and immersive experience in the natural and cultural beauty of Provence.

Itinerary

1

Nice

Your Welcome driver will pick you up from your accommodation in Nice at a convenient time of your choice.

2

Plateau de Valensole

Stroll through endless fields of blooming lavender (seasonal), visit charming boutiques, and enjoy one of the most iconic photo locations in Provence.

3

Moustiers Sainte-Marie

A fairytale village nestled beneath dramatic cliffs, known for its pottery, cobblestone streets, and stunning views. Ideal for a relaxing lunch.

What's included / not included

Hotel pickup and drop-offFuel and TollsWaterWifi onboardHotel or custom pickup and drop-offProfessional English-speaking local driver/informal guideAll taxes and handling charges
Meals and beveragesTips and GratuitiesLicensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Good to know

  • For 1-3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 4-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
  • Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
  • Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.

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