Holidays in Provence provide the opportunity to enjoy time in the great outdoors with your little ones, and we have a few suggestions for day trips and activities to make the most of a child-friendly holiday in the countryside.
Author: ErmitageCrestet
The “perched” villages of Provence
The Provençal heritage is also to be found in its many small villages, full of character and brimming with history. Not surprising, then, that eighteen of these are known as “The Most Beautiful Villages in France”!
Beyond the brushstrokes
Van Gogh, Cézanne, Picasso, Gauguin… With its vivid colours and extraordinary light, Provence has always been a source of inspiration for artists from all over the world. Discover where to visit to retrace the steps of these renowned artists.
Back to the time of the Knights
Having passed through the hands of various owners in the Middle Ages, discover the many medieval sites of Provence and their tumultuous history dating back to the time of the Knights
On the Roman trail
Make the most of your holiday in Provence to travel back in time and discover the Roman era…
Roussillon
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Crestet
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Gordes
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Carpentras
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Valréas
Capital of the Papal Enclave, this piece of land is in the very heart of the Drôme Provençale but belongs to the Vaucluse department. Valréas is a village steeped in its past and bustling throughout the year, with many events organised by the local council.