Experience the stark contrast between the rugged cliffs of the Gorges du Verdon and the tranquil beauty of Lake Sainte-Croix on the Gorges Du Verdon & Its Lake Full Day Tour.
As the tour unfolds, travelers are treated to a sensory feast of colors, scents, and sights that epitomize the essence of southern France.
But what lies beyond these natural wonders? Stay tuned to uncover the hidden gems and unique experiences that await on this unforgettable journey through Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur.
Key Points
- Explore the Grand Canyon of France, Gorges du Verdon.
- Visit picturesque villages like Castellane and Moustiers-Sainte-Marie.
- Discover lavender fields and Lake Sainte-Croix for stunning views.
- Enjoy a 9-hour tour with flexible booking, live guide, and transportation included.
Tour Overview
Explore the captivating Gorges Du Verdon & Its Lake Tour that takes travelers on a 9-hour adventure through the stunning landscapes of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur in France.
The tour offers scenic landscapes that showcase the natural beauty of the region, providing a feast for the eyes at every turn. Travelers can indulge in local cuisine, experiencing the flavors of the area and seeing the culinary delights of Provence.
Outdoor adventures abound, with opportunities for hiking, swimming, or simply basking in the tranquility of the surroundings.
Cultural insights await at every stop, from the historical village of Castellane to the pottery-centric village of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, offering a deep dive into the heritage and traditions of the region.
Highlights of the Tour
Nestled in the picturesque region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur in France, the Gorges Du Verdon & Its Lake Tour unveils a captivating journey through breathtaking landscapes and charming villages.
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Scenic Viewpoints: Marvel at the stunning vistas overlooking the turquoise waters of Lake Sainte-Croix.
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Local Cuisine: Indulge in delicious Provencal dishes at a quaint village restaurant.
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Outdoor Activities: Engage in thrilling water sports like kayaking or paddleboarding on the crystal-clear lake.
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Cultural Heritage: Enjoy the rich history of Castellane and Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, known for their unique traditions and artisan crafts.
Embark on this full-day adventure to experience the natural beauty, culinary delights, and cultural treasures that make the Gorges Du Verdon & Its Lake Tour an unforgettable escapade.
Activity Features
Enjoy the enriching features of the Gorges Du Verdon & Its Lake Tour, offering a range of conveniences and enhancements to elevate your exploration experience. The tour not only provides stunning scenic views but also delves into the rich cultural heritage of the region. Check out the table below to see the key activity features:
| Activity Features | Details |
|---|---|
| Free Cancellation | Up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund |
| Flexible Booking | Reserve now & pay later |
| Live Tour Guide | Provided |
| Pickup | Available from hotel or private residence |
With these features, you can enjoy the breathtaking landscapes and learn about the historical significance of the places you visit.
Tour Experience
Venture through the Gorges Du Verdon & Its Lake Tour, where travelers can expect to uncover a delightful blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage across picturesque villages and lavender fields. During this tour, you will encounter:
- Scenic Viewpoints: Enjoy panoramic vistas on the route to Ste Croix Lake.
- Local Cuisine: Indulge in authentic local dishes in charming villages.
- Adventure Activities: Engage in thrilling outdoor pursuits in Castellane.
- Cultural Insights: Explore the historical significance and artisanal traditions of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie.
Embark on an immersive journey filled with breathtaking landscapes, exciting adventures, and enriching cultural experiences. This tour offers a perfect balance of nature’s wonders and the region’s rich heritage, promising a memorable exploration of the Gorges Du Verdon and its surroundings.
Inclusions and Exclusions
Included in the Gorges Du Verdon & Its Lake Tour are transportation via air-conditioned vehicle, a professional driver/guide, and pickup and drop-off services in Nice. The tour ensures a comfortable and informative journey through the stunning Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region.
While the package covers essential aspects of the trip, it’s important to note that food and drinks, as well as tips for the guide, aren’t included. Understanding these inclusions and exclusions helps manage expectations and plan accordingly.
The approximate cost breakdown for the tour starts from £107.23 per person, offering a comprehensive exploration of the Verdon Gorge area. When preparing for the excursion, remember to pack essentials like comfortable shoes, clothes suitable for the day’s activities, and beachwear for any leisure time by Lake Sainte-Croix.
Booking Information
As visitors plan to explore the Gorges Du Verdon & Its Lake Tour, they can find essential booking information to secure their spot on this captivating journey through the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region with Happy Riviera Tours. When booking this tour, travelers should consider the following:
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Price: The tour is priced from £107.23 per person.
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Availability: Check for participants and dates before booking.
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What to Bring: Remember to pack comfortable shoes, clothes, and beachwear.
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Additional Tips: Consider purchasing travel insurance and be prepared for varying weather conditions. Don’t miss the chance to indulge in the delicious local cuisine along the way.
Common questions
Is Swimming Allowed in Lake Sainte-Croix During the Tour?
Swimming is allowed in Lake Sainte-Croix during the tour, but visitors must adhere to local rules and tour restrictions. Safety measures, including water safety guidelines and designated swimming areas, are in place for lake activities.
Are There Any Opportunities for Shopping in Moustiers-Sainte-Marie Village?
In Moustiers-Sainte-Marie village, visitors can explore local crafts and find unique souvenirs. The village offers opportunities to indulge in culinary delights and shop at markets for a taste of Provence’s rich cultural heritage.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Snacks and Drinks on the Tour?
Participants can bring their own snacks and drinks on the tour. They can enjoy a picnic by the lake, taking in the stunning views and relaxing in the beautiful surroundings. It’s a great way to personalize the experience.
Are There Restroom Facilities Available Throughout the Tour Route?
Restroom facilities are available along the tour route for participants’ convenience. Happy Riviera Tours ensures access to facilities during the journey, maintaining comfort throughout the exploration of Gorges du Verdon, villages, and scenic spots.
Is There Any Free Time Scheduled for Participants to Explore on Their Own During the Tour?
Exploration time is built into the itinerary for participants to explore the sights independently. While group activities are a key part of the tour, free moments allow individuals to wander, soak in surroundings, and create personal memories.
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Sum Up
Experience the ultimate blend of natural beauty and cultural exploration on the Gorges Du Verdon & Its Lake Full Day Tour.
With Happy Riviera Tours, learn about the stunning landscapes of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, from the awe-inspiring Gorges du Verdon to the picturesque villages of Castellane and Moustiers-Sainte-Marie.
Discover the charm of southern France’s traditions and history on this unforgettable journey.
Book your adventure today and create memories that will last a lifetime.
