📌🇫🇷 5-Day Provence Road Trip Itinerary

📌🇫🇷 5-Day Provence Road Trip Itinerary

Here’s your perfect 5-day itinerary through lavender fields, hilltop villages, and hidden gems only locals know ✨

🗓️ Day 1 – Avignon & Châteauneuf-du-Pape
* Morning: Explore Avignon – Palais des Papes, Pont d’Avignon, and old town strolls.
* Afternoon: Wine tasting in Châteauneuf-du-Pape – visit vineyards & sample world-famous reds.
* Evening: Sunset dinner in a vineyard or riverside restaurant.
📍 Stay overnight in Avignon or a countryside B&B nearby.

🗓️ Day 2 – Luberon Villages
* Morning: Drive to Gordes (one of France’s most beautiful villages), visit Abbaye de Sénanque.
* Midday: Explore Roussillon & its ochre cliffs.
* Afternoon: Stop at Bonnieux and Lacoste for medieval charm and sweeping views.
* Evening: Local dinner and wine in Ménerbes or Oppède-le-Vieux.
📍 Stay in a charming Luberon village Airbnb.

🗓️ Day 3 – Lavender & Sault (Seasonal: late June–mid-July)
* Morning: Early start to Sault – drive through endless lavender fields.
* Midday: Picnic with views of Mont Ventoux.
* Afternoon: Visit a local distillery or lavender farm.
* Optional: Short hike in Gorges de la Nesque for stunning canyons.
📍 Stay in Sault or return to Luberon.

🗓️ Day 4 – Verdon Gorge & Moustiers-Sainte-Marie
* Morning: Drive to Gorges du Verdon – Europe’s Grand Canyon.
* Midday: Kayak or paddle on the turquoise waters of Lac de Sainte-Croix.
* Afternoon: Explore Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, known for pottery & perched beauty.
* Evening: Scenic sunset drive or relax at a lakeside terrace.
📍 Stay in Moustiers or nearby countryside hotel.

🗓️ Day 5 – Aix-en-Provence & Departure
* Morning: Drive to Aix-en-Provence – elegant streets, markets, and Cezanne’s home.
* Midday: Lunch at a local bistro, stroll the Cours Mirabeau, or visit art galleries.
* Afternoon: Head back to Avignon or nearby airport/train station.
📍 Optional: Extend your trip to Marseille or Cassis (Calanques!).

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