Lourmarin

To start this trip, a halt will be made in the village where Albert Camus is resting. You will wander around the narrow and winding alleys of one of the most beautiful villages in France. You will appreciate its typical Mediterranean architecture. One last stop will be made on the outskirts of the Lourmarin’s castle that was built in the XV’s century.

Gordes

Gordes and its numerus oil-mills is officially listed as one of the most beautiful villages in France. To become aware of it, you just need to take a stroll and contemplate its historical alleys, its castle that is now the home of the Pol Mora museum, and the stunning view over the Luberon region. You will enjoy one hour to wander around the village and its surroundings.

Bories Village

Start by discovering the “Black Village”, one of the most typical hamlets of Provence. Inhabited until the XIX’^s century, it shows evidence of the regional agricultural way of life. The architecture from the ingenious dry rock stacking, with no joints, is in perfect harmony with the now famous natural elements of Provence!

Notre-Dame de Senanque’s Abbey

We will carry on towards the Bories village by stopping at the Notre Dame de Senanque’s Abbey, one of the most popular emblems of Provence, with its lavender fields. This abbey, founded in 1148, kept its buildings intact; and is considered like one of the purest edifices from the Cistercian order

Avignon

This trip will continue in the City of the Popes. You will visit the unmissable Popes Palace, perched on the impregnable Doms rock, which is the greatest Gothic edifice from the Middle Age. You will enjoy the meticulous and stunning frescos on the walls of the Palace’s private apartments. Listed as well in the UNESCO World Heritage, the old town of Avignon and the inevitable Bénézet bridge will extend this visit of Avignon. Finally, the visit of the Lambert collection and its rich collection of contemporary art will conclude the trip.