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THE BEST 100 THINGS TO DO IN PROVENCE

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Cool off in the river under the majestic Pont du Gard

Cool off in the river under the majestic Pont du Gard

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Bask in sunflowers on the Valensole Plateau

Bask in sunflowers on the Valensole Plateau

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Meander through le jardin de la Louve in Bonnieux

Meander through le jardin de la Louve in Bonnieux

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Take a postcard photo of picturesque Menerbes

Take a postcard photo of picturesque Menerbes

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Soak in the colors of Fontaine de Vaucluse

Soak in the colors of Fontaine de Vaucluse

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Drive through the countryside in a deux chevaux

Drive through the countryside in a deux chevaux

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Find artisanal ceramics in Saint Quentin de Poterie

Find artisanal ceramics in Saint Quentin de Poterie

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Shop seasonal produce at any beautiful marché

Shop seasonal produce at any beautiful marché

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Stand where Vincent Van Gogh once painted

Stand where Vincent Van Gogh once painted

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Witness a spectacle at the Avignon festival

Witness a spectacle at the Avignon festival

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Conquer the peaks of Les Dentelles de Montmirail

Conquer the peaks of Les Dentelles de Montmirail

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Haggle for antiques in L'isle-sur-la-Sorge

Haggle for antiques in L'isle-sur-la-Sorge

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Immerse in the lights of the Carrier de Lumieres

Immerse in the lights of the Carrier de Lumieres

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Ride, run or drive to the summit of Mont Ventoux

Ride, run or drive to the summit of Mont Ventoux

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Stroll under pure white cherry blossom

Stroll under pure white cherry blossom

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See dancers perform in the the Vaison-la-Romaine amphitheater

See dancers perform in the the Vaison-la-Romaine amphitheater

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Choose your favorite yacht in the port of Saint Tropez

Choose your favorite yacht in the port of Saint Tropez

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Glimpse Le Tour de France whizzing past

Glimpse Le Tour de France whizzing past

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See grapes being harvested during

See grapes being harvested during "Les Vendanges"

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Stroll through a field of Spring poppies

Stroll through a field of Spring poppies

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Savour a cocktail on the terrace of La Bastide in Gordes

Savour a cocktail on the terrace of La Bastide in Gordes

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Drift along the mighty Rhone river in a luxury boat

Drift along the mighty Rhone river in a luxury boat

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Wade through the Gorges du Touleranc in river shoes

Wade through the Gorges du Touleranc in river shoes

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Learn to cook Provencal food

Learn to cook Provencal food

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Go downhill skiing in Provence

Go downhill skiing in Provence

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Fine dine at a three-star Michelin restaurant

Fine dine at a three-star Michelin restaurant

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Retrace a part of Le Tour de France at your own pace

Retrace a part of Le Tour de France at your own pace

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Stay out late in Aix-en-Provence

Stay out late in Aix-en-Provence

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Read a fascinating book at the famous Le Bleuret library

Read a fascinating book at the famous Le Bleuret library

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Marvel at the Palais des Papes, which was built to replace the Vatican City

Marvel at the Palais des Papes, which was built to replace the Vatican City

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Absorbe the color of a boundless lavender field

Absorbe the color of a boundless lavender field

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Canoe down the crystal clear Sorgue River

Canoe down the crystal clear Sorgue River

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Take a French language course

Take a French language course

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Picnic in a Provençal field

Picnic in a Provençal field

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Pack your lunch and climb all the way to the summit of Mont Sainte-Victoire

Pack your lunch and climb all the way to the summit of Mont Sainte-Victoire

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Cool off with a splash of water from the Fountains of Aix-en-Provence

Cool off with a splash of water from the Fountains of Aix-en-Provence

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Appreciate the earthly beauty of Sénanque Abbey

Appreciate the earthly beauty of Sénanque Abbey

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Swim, kayack or dive into the Gorges du Verdon and Lac Sainte-Croix

Swim, kayack or dive into the Gorges du Verdon and Lac Sainte-Croix

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Walk the ramparts of Saint-Paul de Vence

Walk the ramparts of Saint-Paul de Vence

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See a performance in the Orange Roman amphitheater

See a performance in the Orange Roman amphitheater

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Ride a tuk-tuk through the backstreets of Marseille

Ride a tuk-tuk through the backstreets of Marseille

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Marvel at the Roman Ruins of Cimiez in Nice

Marvel at the Roman Ruins of Cimiez in Nice

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Visit Tourtour,

Visit Tourtour, "the village in the sky of Provence"

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Defend yourself in the medieval fortress of Les Baux-de-Provence

Defend yourself in the medieval fortress of Les Baux-de-Provence

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Explore the beautiful backstreets of Mougins

Explore the beautiful backstreets of Mougins

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Find a treasure at the Sunday Brocante in Eygalières

Find a treasure at the Sunday Brocante in Eygalières

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Follow your nose through Grasse and it's rich history of perfumes

Follow your nose through Grasse and it's rich history of perfumes

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Buy fresh fish from local fisherman in the idyllic harbor of Cassis

Buy fresh fish from local fisherman in the idyllic harbor of Cassis

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Explore the dramatic coastline of the Calanques by boat

Explore the dramatic coastline of the Calanques by boat

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Experience the late autumn olive harvest

Experience the late autumn olive harvest

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Spot pink flamingos and wild horses in the Camargue

Spot pink flamingos and wild horses in the Camargue

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Listen to a moving operatic performance in the vineyards of Chateau La Coste

Listen to a moving operatic performance in the vineyards of Chateau La Coste

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Visit the aromatic rose gardens of Villa Ephrussi de Rothchilds

Visit the aromatic rose gardens of Villa Ephrussi de Rothchilds

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Explore any of the

Explore any of the "Officially beautiful villages of Provence"

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Float in the clouds above the ochre cliffs of Roussillon

Float in the clouds above the ochre cliffs of Roussillon

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Swim in the turquoise water beneath Sillands-la-Cascade

Swim in the turquoise water beneath Sillands-la-Cascade

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Dance to the famous song on the Pont d'Avignon

Dance to the famous song on the Pont d'Avignon

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Escape the coastal crowds up in beautiful Ramatuelle

Escape the coastal crowds up in beautiful Ramatuelle

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Visit the National Picasso museum in Vallauris with the famous Picasso mural ‘War and Peace’

Visit the National Picasso museum in Vallauris with the famous Picasso mural ‘War and Peace’

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Learn about artisan glass blowing in on of Biot's glass studios

Learn about artisan glass blowing in on of Biot's glass studios

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Lure a medieval monster at the Fête de la Tarasque

Lure a medieval monster at the Fête de la Tarasque

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Dress up for the Costume Fête in Arles

Dress up for the Costume Fête in Arles

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Relax all afternoon poolside in Provence

Relax all afternoon poolside in Provence

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Scale the Exotic clifftop garden of Eze

Scale the Exotic clifftop garden of Eze

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Play a round of boules at the local

Play a round of boules at the local "boulodrome"

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Taste wine in the spectacular cellars of Châteauneuf-du-Pape

Taste wine in the spectacular cellars of Châteauneuf-du-Pape

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See an art exhibition and enjoy a garden lunch at Hôtel de Caumont

See an art exhibition and enjoy a garden lunch at Hôtel de Caumont

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Shop late in the night marchés of Uzes

Shop late in the night marchés of Uzes

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Discover delicious cheese with the help of your local fromager

Discover delicious cheese with the help of your local fromager

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Kayak down the Gardon river

Kayak down the Gardon river

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Watch the sun set behind the Moulin de Jérusalem in Goult

Watch the sun set behind the Moulin de Jérusalem in Goult

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Shop the beautiful boutiques and galleries of Lourmarin

Shop the beautiful boutiques and galleries of Lourmarin

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Pause for a break from sight-seeing at a quiet local bistro

Pause for a break from sight-seeing at a quiet local bistro

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Soar over the Alpilles Mountains in a glider

Soar over the Alpilles Mountains in a glider

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Make a home cooked Mediterranean feast with fresh local produce

Make a home cooked Mediterranean feast with fresh local produce

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Indulge in the treasured glazed fruit of Apt

Indulge in the treasured glazed fruit of Apt

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Take in the views from the perched village of Bonnieux

Take in the views from the perched village of Bonnieux

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Visit the studio of Cézanne, where he created his last great works

Visit the studio of Cézanne, where he created his last great works

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Pick the freshest Provençal herbs from your kitchen garden

Pick the freshest Provençal herbs from your kitchen garden

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Stroll the cobbled lanes of Vence with delightful cafés and galleries

Stroll the cobbled lanes of Vence with delightful cafés and galleries

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Reflect on life under the officially 'remarkable trees' of Seguret

Reflect on life under the officially 'remarkable trees' of Seguret

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Take a quiet moment for yourself under a vaulted stone ceiling

Take a quiet moment for yourself under a vaulted stone ceiling

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Indulge in a long Provençal lunch in a beautiful outdoor setting

Indulge in a long Provençal lunch in a beautiful outdoor setting

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Buy fresh warm bread every morning from your local boulangerie

Buy fresh warm bread every morning from your local boulangerie

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See over 12,000 masterpieces at Musée Granet

See over 12,000 masterpieces at Musée Granet

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Sample too many treats from your local patisserie

Sample too many treats from your local patisserie

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Take a full day wine tasting tour through the Côtes-du-Rhône

Take a full day wine tasting tour through the Côtes-du-Rhône

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See an awe-inspiring concert in the roman amphitheater of Nîmes

See an awe-inspiring concert in the roman amphitheater of Nîmes

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Traverse the bridge from MUCEM to Fort Saint-Jean in Marseille

Traverse the bridge from MUCEM to Fort Saint-Jean in Marseille

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Learn about traditional soap making at the Marius Fabre Soap Museam

Learn about traditional soap making at the Marius Fabre Soap Museam

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Shed a tear of joy in the Suzette Chapel

Shed a tear of joy in the Suzette Chapel

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Indulge in a massage at Crillon-le-Brave

Indulge in a massage at Crillon-le-Brave

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Breathe in the scent of  black truffles at the Richerenches marché

Breathe in the scent of black truffles at the Richerenches marché

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Watch lavender being traditionally distilled

Watch lavender being traditionally distilled

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Peruse artisan pottery at the ceramics market of Pernes-les-Fontainess

Peruse artisan pottery at the ceramics market of Pernes-les-Fontainess

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Delight in a long, simple, no fuss apéro

Delight in a long, simple, no fuss apéro

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Find the very best in-season fruit from a road-side producteur

Find the very best in-season fruit from a road-side producteur

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Take part in the famous floating market of L'isle-sur-la-Sorgue

Take part in the famous floating market of L'isle-sur-la-Sorgue

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Celebrate the start of summer with the Fête de la Musique

Celebrate the start of summer with the Fête de la Musique

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Finish a hot summer evening with a late night swim

Finish a hot summer evening with a late night swim