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5 Days of Adventure in Monte Ventoux

5 Days of Adventure in Monte Ventoux Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 29

Discovering Avignon's Rich History

Morning
Start your day with a visit to the iconic Palace of the Popes. This UNESCO World Heritage site is one of the largest and most important medieval Gothic buildings in Europe. Here, you can enjoy Avignon-Palace of the Popes: The History Digital Audio Guide to delve deep into its fascinating history and architecture. The digital audio guide will provide you with all the insights and stories behind this magnificent palace.
Afternoon
After exploring the Palace of the Popes, head over to restaurant la fourchetta for a delightful lunch. This highly-rated restaurant offers a range of delicious French dishes that will tantalize your taste buds. Post-lunch, embark on From Avignon: All Provence in one Day. This comprehensive tour will take you through some of Provence's most beautiful sites, including charming villages, vineyards, and historical landmarks.
Evening
As evening approaches, take a leisurely stroll through Avignon's historic district. Join Avignon: The Night Amble Between Bourgeois and Christians for an enchanting night tour that reveals the city's hidden gems and intriguing stories from its past. End your day with a relaxing drink at Le 46, a cozy bar known for its excellent selection of wines and cocktails.
Bedtime
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Wine Tasting and Scenic Views

Morning
Begin your second day with a scenic drive to Châteauneuf-du-Pape, renowned for its exceptional wines. Kick off your morning with From Avignon: Morning Wine Tour to Châteauneuf du Pape. This tour offers an immersive experience into the world of wine-making, allowing you to taste some of the finest wines in the region while learning about their production process.
Afternoon
For lunch, stop by La Mère Germaine, a highly recommended restaurant offering exquisite French cuisine paired perfectly with local wines. Afterward, continue your wine journey with From Avignon: Afternoon Wine Tour Châteauneuf du Pape. This afternoon tour will take you to more vineyards where you can sample different varieties and learn more about this prestigious wine region.
Evening
Return to Avignon for dinner at L'Epicerie, a charming bistro known for its delicious Provencal dishes made from fresh local ingredients. After dinner, unwind at Le Carré du Palais, an elegant lounge offering a wide selection of wines and spirits in a sophisticated setting.
Bedtime
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Exploring Luberon's Natural Beauty

Morning
On your third day, venture into the picturesque Luberon region. Start with From Avignon: Full-Day E-Bike Tour in the Luberon Region. This full-day e-bike tour allows you to explore Luberon's stunning landscapes at your own pace while enjoying guided commentary on its history and natural beauty.
Afternoon
Take a break for lunch at Le Sanglier Paresseux in Caseneuve, known for its delightful menu featuring locally sourced ingredients. Post-lunch, continue exploring Luberon's charming villages such as Gordes and Roussillon, famous for their unique architecture and vibrant colors.
Evening
Conclude your day with dinner at La Bartavelle in Goult, offering an intimate dining experience with exquisite dishes that reflect the flavors of Provence. Head back to Avignon afterwards and enjoy a nightcap at Le Bercail, a riverside bar offering stunning views of the Rhône River.
Bedtime
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Lavender Fields and Roman Heritage

Morning
Begin your fourth day with a scenic drive to Sault, known for its breathtaking lavender fields. Join From Avignon: Lavender Tour to Sault to immerse yourself in the beauty of endless purple fields. This tour will provide you with insights into the cultivation and harvesting of lavender, a quintessential symbol of Provence.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Le Provencal in Sault, where you can enjoy traditional Provençal cuisine while taking in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside. After lunch, make your way to Orange, a city rich in Roman history. Visit the renowned Roman Theatre and Museum with Orange: Roman Theatre and Museum E-Ticket & City Audio Tours. This self-guided tour will take you through one of the best-preserved Roman theatres in Europe and its accompanying museum.
Evening
In the evening, dine at L'Arausio in Orange, known for its elegant ambiance and delicious French dishes. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll through Orange's historic center before heading back to Avignon for a relaxing night at Le Vin Devant Soi, a wine bar offering an extensive selection of local wines.
Bedtime
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Cultural Immersion and Culinary Delights

Morning
On your final day, dive deep into Avignon's cultural heritage with Avignon: Historic District Guided Food & Wine Walking Tour. This morning tour will take you through Avignon's charming streets while allowing you to sample local delicacies and wines. It's a perfect way to experience the city's culinary scene while learning about its history.
Afternoon
For lunch, visit La Fourchette, another highly-rated restaurant offering delectable French cuisine. Post-lunch, continue your cultural exploration with Avignon: All About Avignon Tour. This comprehensive walking tour will provide you with fascinating insights into Avignon's rich history and architectural marvels.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at Christian Etienne, a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its innovative dishes that highlight regional flavors. After dinner, enjoy one last evening stroll along the Rhône River before heading back to your accommodation.
Bedtime
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