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Discover two of Provence's most iconic and photogenic landmarks on a private excursion from Marseille, combining history, heritage and the spectacular landscapes of the Luberon Massif.
Discover the essence of Provence on this private excursion from Marseille, taking you to two of the most representative destinations in the Luberon Massif. Accompanied by an official guide in the selected language, you will travel through some of the region's most beautiful landscapes while discovering its heritage, history and authentic Provençal charm.
Your first stop will be the famous Sénanque Abbey, one of the best-preserved Cistercian monasteries in France. During the lavender blooming season, the fields surrounding the abbey create one of the most photographed landscapes in Provence, making it one of the region's most iconic locations.
You will then continue to Gordes, officially recognised as one of the most beautiful villages in France. Enjoy free time to stroll through its cobbled streets, browse local craft shops, have lunch at your own pace and admire the magnificent panoramic views over the Luberon Valley.
This private experience combines history, culture, nature and some of Provence's most spectacular scenery, offering a comfortable and personalised way to discover two of the region's greatest highlights.
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Additional Information
● This activity is available on request. Your booking will not be confirmed until final confirmation has been received from the supplier
● Pick-up and drop-off are available from any hotel in Marseille or from the cruise terminal
● After completing your reservation, you must provide the name and address of your accommodation to arrange the pick-up service. If you have not been contacted by the local supplier at least one day before the activity, it will be the passenger's sole responsibility to contact the local telephone number indicated on the voucher to confirm the exact pick-up time and location
● Please be ready in the reception area of your accommodation at least 20 minutes before the scheduled pick-up time
● This is a private tour, and all commentary is provided exclusively in the language selected during the booking process
● The tour operates every day of the year except on 1 January, 25 December and on the dates when Sénanque Abbey is closed due to its own religious celebrations
● Lavender fields can be seen during the flowering season, which usually runs from late June to late July, although the exact dates may vary depending on weather conditions
● You will have free time for lunch in Gordes
● Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
● The activity may be affected by circumstances beyond the supplier's control
● The supplier accepts no responsibility for personal injury or for the loss of or damage to personal belongings during the experience
Inclusions
✔ Private tour exclusively for your group
✔ Official guide specialised in local heritage and history in the selected language
✔ Private transportation
✔ Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel or cruise terminal in Marseille
✔ Entrance to Sénanque Abbey
✔ Visit to the lavender fields (seasonal)
✔ Free time in Gordes
✔ Panoramic views over the Luberon Valley
Exclusions
✖ Meals and drinks unless expressly specified in the tour inclusions
✖ Personal expenses
✖ Any other services not specified
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 48 hours before the start of the activity.
Cancellations made less than 48 hours before the activity, as well as no-shows, are non-refundable.
Meeting point
Pick-up is available from any hotel within Marseille or from the cruise terminal.
For cruise passengers, the meeting point is the ferry terminal, opposite Hôtel de Ville, on Marseille's waterfront.
During the booking process, you can provide your hotel address to arrange your pick-up.