Lavender in Provence
Lavender has been an important part of the Provence landscape for centuries. So important, it gained the nickname ‘blue gold’. These days the appeal seems to lie more in experiencing the sight and smell of this pretty crop, than its therapeutic benefits. But whatever your motivation, you’ll find the Provence lavender fields hard to resist.
Lavender Guides
We’re just as enamoured with the lavender fields of Provence as you are! In the below guides, you’ll find all the details you need to experience Provence lavender for yourself. From when, where & how to visit the best fields, to luxury lavender farm tours & museum visits.

Valensole Lavender Fields – Driving the Lavender Route in Provence
Every year, the anticipation builds as the lavender fields of Provence start to gain their telltale purple glow. From around mid-June to mid-August, the region is awash with the sight and smell of lavender – it’s truly a spectacle not to be missed. Among the best lavender fields in Provence are those in the Valensole…