Step into the enchanting landscapes of Provence where rolling vineyards, medieval villages, and the mighty Mont Ventoux await you. This walking holiday blends the art of fine wine, authentic culture, and breathtaking hikes, beginning in Avignon – a UNESCO World Heritage site – and ending in the historic town of Vaison la Romaine. A perfect journey for wine lovers, culture seekers, and nature enthusiasts alike.
Cost
Cost Includes
- 6 nights in carefully selected 3-star hotels
- Breakfast daily
- Day 1: Transfer Avignon → Châteauneuf-du-Pape
- Day 3: Transfer Châteauneuf-du-Pape → Séguret
- Day 7: Transfer Vaison → Avignon
- Luggage transfers between hotels
- Detailed travel information (maps, route descriptions, attractions, contacts)
- Offline GPS app access
- 24-hour local & international service hotline
Cost Excludes
- Flights to/from France
- Tourist tax (if applicable)
- Handling fee (€20)
- Travel insurance (recommended)
Overview
For centuries, Provence has been a land of sunshine, lavender, vineyards, and history. On this 7-day self-guided walking adventure, you’ll:
- Wander among the legendary vineyards of Châteauneuf-du-Pape where popes first planted vines in the 14th century.
- Taste world-class wines directly from family-run estates.
- Explore medieval hilltop villages such as Séguret, Gigondas, and Le Barroux.
- Marvel at the jagged peaks of the Dentelles de Montmirail and the grandeur of Mont Ventoux, “The Giant of Provence”.
- End your journey in Vaison la Romaine, France’s largest Gallo-Roman archaeological site.
With carefully chosen 3-star hotels, luggage transfers, and detailed maps, you’ll enjoy total freedom to walk at your own pace while we handle all the logistics.
Trip Highlights
- Wander through the world-renowned vineyards of Châteauneuf-du-Pape.
- Experience the Tuesday market in Vaison, alive with the colors and scents of Provence.
- Walk in the foothills of the Dentelles de Montmirail.
- Stay in charming medieval villages: Séguret, Le Barroux, and Vaison la Romaine.
- Breathtaking panoramas with views of Mont Ventoux.
- Daily opportunities for wine tasting at historic estates.
