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With spectacular archaeology and architecture, stunning natural features around every turn, and excellent hotels and cuisine, this holiday has it all.
A self-guided hike in one of the most remote parts of France. Walk from La Brigue, on the France/Italy border, down the Roya Valley to beautiful Menton on the Riviera, taking in ancient Saorge, Breil, Sospel and Ste Agnes. This is a great walk for those who are seeking to move up a walking grade, and the route is well signed.
Visit an eclectic selection of villas, gardens and art collections. Discover the contrasting villas of Charles, Vicomte de Noailles in Hyeres and Grasse. Several private gardens not open to the public. Literary associations from Lady Fortescue’s memoirs to Tender is the Night. Beautifully appointed 4* hotel in Mougins.
The colourful hill-top villages of the Luberon are among the most spectacular in France, linked by quiet country roads amid orchards and vineyards.
A self-guided hike near Mont Ventoux to the north of Provence, from Venasque to Vaison-La-Romaine, including a circuit in the Dentelles de Montmirail. End with a night or two in Avignon.
The plain beneath the imposing Luberon Massif is a joy to explore, with honey-coloured villages, wonderful views, excellent hotels and delicious regional cuisine.
Walk and explore from attractive Fontaine de Vaucluse, discovering ochre mines, abbeys, striking Mont Ventoux and much more.
Hill-top villages, fields of lavender and vines, and ancient monuments surveying an undulating tapestry of green – this is the Provence the French keep for themselves.
Work up an appetite for the first-class cuisine with scenic walks across scented hills and past the magnificent Roman Pont du Gard.
