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 IN PROVENCE
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.
The Best Lavender Fields of Provence, France – 2021 Guide
To some, there’s nothing that epitomises the appeal of Provence more than the purple rows of lavender that pepper the…
Valensole Lavender Fields – Driving the Lavender Route in Provence
Every year anticipation builds as the lavender fields of Provence start to gain their telltale purple glow. From around mid-June…
The Life Behind Lavender – Visiting the Lavender Museum in Provence
Flowering fields of lavender are an image synonymous with Provence. But the bucolic scenes created by neatly plotted rows of…
The Provence Palette – Finding Lavender and Ochre Mines in Rustrel
It’s early July in Provence, France, and the lavender fields of the Luberon are at last in full bloom. The…
Luxury and Lavender: An Exclusive Tour to Le Château du Bois in Provence, France
Imagine walking through a manicured estate growing Europe’s finest lavender. Fields of purple flowers spread out into the horizon, like…
Visiting the Luberon Lavender Fields of Provence, France
The lavender fields of Provence seduce visitors year after year with their heady scent and ethereal appearance. And nowhere is…
Ultimate Sault Lavender Fields Tour
Sitting high above the Luberon ranges you’ll find an untouched area of Provence. An area of immense natural beauty, rich…