
Highlights of Provence in One Day
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 383 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Highlights of Provence in One Day worth booking?
Highlights of Provence in One Day is a 9.5-hour experience in Avignon, France, from $166 per person. It scores 94 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “90+ Club”, based on a 5/5 rating across 383 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing. It sits in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
- Outty Ranking
- 94 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (383)
- Duration
- 9.5 hours
- From
- $166 per person
We will guide you through beautiful Provence on this spectacular full-day tour. See all of the highlights in one unforgettable day. Experience Provence’s breathtaking perched villages and stunning landscapes. We will take you back in time from the Middle Ages to the Romans at Pont du Gard. Enjoy lunch on your own while exploring the colors of Roussillon. Together we will visit Nostradamus’s birthplace in St Remy and learn about Van Gogh’s fascinating life. Special stops at a lavender field (during blooming season only/ mid-June to end of July) and the L’Isle sur la Sorgues market on Sunday mornings. Why Choose This Tour? "Discover the very best of Provence with a stress-free, unhurried pace." Perfectly suited for all tastes, whether you are passionate about history, art, or the Provençal landscape.
What you get
About this experience
We will guide you through beautiful Provence on this spectacular full-day tour. See all of the highlights in one unforgettable day. Experience Provence’s breathtaking perched villages and stunning landscapes. We will take you back in time from the Middle Ages to the Romans at Pont du Gard. Enjoy lunch on your own while exploring the colors of Roussillon. Together we will visit Nostradamus’s birthplace in St Remy and learn about Van Gogh’s fascinating life. Special stops at a lavender field (during blooming season only/ mid-June to end of July) and the L’Isle sur la Sorgues market on Sunday mornings. Why Choose This Tour? "Discover the very best of Provence with a stress-free, unhurried pace." Perfectly suited for all tastes, whether you are passionate about history, art, or the Provençal landscape.
What's included
Included
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Fontaine de Vaucluse
Set in a steep valley, this charming town of Fontaine de Vaucluse boasts an incredible natural site which has one of the highest flow rates in the world, is accessible via a path along the river. You will be charmed by the emerald green colour of its waters, and surprised by the power of its flow, especially in periods of flooding!
45 minutes here
Gordes
Take out your camera !!!!! One of the most beautiful and panoramic view in Provence. Its houses of white and gray stone rise up in a spiral around the rock where the village is set.
15 minutes here
Abbaye Notre-Dame de Senanque
In the heart of the Luberon, in a landscape of breathtaking beauty, lies the Abbey of Sénanque. This majestic building is one of the most emblematic treasures of the Luberon.
10 minutes here · Admission included
Roussillon
Perched amid old ochre quarries, it stands out due to its colours, so characteristic of the area. Yellow, orange and red adorn the facades of the houses and full of authentic charm. Explore the attractions of Roussillon as you stroll around the pretty squares and wander the winding streets, lined with colourful houses and cute shops, and leading to the highest point in the village. This is perfect lunch stop !!!
90 minutes here
Saint-Remy-de-Provence
Saint Rémy de Provence is the capital of the Alpilles and one of France's oldest villages. Situated at the bottom of the « baby Alpes » Saint Rémy de Provence is an elegant town that has been a hub of art and culture for centuries.
45 minutes here
Les Baux de Provence
The village of Les Baux-de-Provence, perched on a spur of rock, has an incredibly diverse architectural heritage including an extraordinarily beautiful citadel that towers over the surrounding countryside. The exceptional decor brings memories of the past back to life, upholds traditions.
45 minutes here
Pont du Gard
Discover the highest Roman bridge in the world and the a masterpiece of the roman architecture. UNESCO listed World Heritage Site.
50 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Avignon
In front of the tourist office
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
In front of the tourist office
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Provence with Gordana
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Allotted time for travel is included in the total duration
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 383 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Pace and timing
2 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Traveler reviews
383 verified traveler reviews for Highlights of Provence in One Day. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
A fantastic day visiting...
A fantastic day visiting picturesque towns with Provence with Gordona. Emily was a great guide and the nearly 10 hour day was paced well.
via Viator
Highights of Provence full Day Tour
Eric, was a personable, interesting & informative guide giving all aspects of the tour. Re then history & cultural features on the areas of Provence.
via Viator
Great introduction to Provence
Interesting engaging many stops History and nature in one great tour The tour guide was very thoughtful funny and friendly
via Viator
Fantastic overview!
★★★★★ Emily was fantastic. She was warm and engaging, but not in that overly polished “tour guide nice” way. She seemed genuinely interested in making sure we had a great experience and sharing the best of Provence with us. We hit all the stops we were hoping to see, and the day gave us a really great overview of the region without ever feeling rushed. Our group was small, just eight people total, which made it feel relaxed and personal. Emily kept everything moving smoothly while still giving us enough time to actually enjoy each place. Such a great way to spend the day and see a lot of Provence in a short amount of time. Highly recommend.
via Viator
Excellent tour
Excellent tour with Emily. She relayed a lot of information about each site. She is an excellent driver too.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 9.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 134
- Verdict
- 90+ Club
Who runs this experience
Operated by Provence with Gordana, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 78.3 and 1 in the 90+ Club.
See everything Provence with Gordana runsWhy this scores 94
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Highlights of Provence in One Day: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Avignon.
How much does Highlights of Provence in One Day cost?
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Prices start at $166 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Avignon usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Highlights of Provence in One Day take?
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Plan for about 9.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Avignon is not rushed.
Is Highlights of Provence in One Day worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 94 out of 100, which we label "90+ Club". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 383 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most highly reviewed in Avignon, and how flexible the cancellation terms are. Scoring 90 or above puts it in the Outty 90+ Club, the top tier of everything we rank.
Can I cancel or reschedule Highlights of Provence in One Day?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Highlights of Provence in One Day suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Highlights of Provence in One Day?
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Around 134 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Avignon can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Avignon and add a light layer if any part of the 9.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Highlights of Provence in One Day start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Avignon within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Avignon?
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On Outty we rank every Avignon experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Chateauneuf du Pape wine tour, Lavender Route - Small-Group Day Trip from Avignon, Luberon Hill-top Villages Small-Group Day Trip from Avignon. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Avignon?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Avignon?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Highlights of Provence in One Day?
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Included: In-vehicle air conditioning. Not included: Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Highlights of Provence in One Day?
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In front of the tourist office Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Highlights of Provence in One Day offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Highlights of Provence in One Day?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Highlights of Provence in One Day wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Highlights of Provence in One Day if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Avignon. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Highlights of Provence in One Day?
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Across 383 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
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