With Mont-Ventoux, the Dentelles de Montmirail, the Gorges de la Nesque and Sault lavender, our region is overflowing with beautiful countryside! Come and take in the fresh air of Provence from high up in our 11 hilltop villages!
The prefix ‘Ven’ in Ventoux has Celto-Ligurian origins, making it pre-Latin. It means height or a high place. It is also found in Venasque, a village nestled at my feet! I am ‘the mountain that can be…
The Massif of the Dentelles de Montmirail is known for its climbing, hiking and exceptional wines. Both amateur and expert climbers relish the challenge of the sheer mountain faces, whilst enjoying…
Venasque, Le Beaucet, La Roque sur Pernes, Méthamis, and Blauvac, are five ‘mountain-top’ villages in Provence, perched on the rocky sides of the northern Vaucluse Mountains. They are found very close…
Nature and calm predominate the country of Sault.... the altitude of 700 metres and the geographical localisation guarantee a temperate climate far away from the intense heat in summer and protected…
A wild canyon, a hiker's paradise and an ideal spot to observe rare wildlife, flower and bird species specific to the area. The royal eagle is just one example out of many. To protect the exceptional…
There are no less than eleven hill-top villages! Venasque, Gigondas, Le Beaucet, Le Barroux, Méthamis, Blauvac, Crillon le Brave, La Roque Alric, La Roque sur Pernes, Sault and Aurel have retained…
Our town, Carpentras, and its villages are scattered across plains, plateaus and mountains. The countryside is diverse, just like the characters of the villages! Whether they are authentic,…
Our little treasures are our monuments, found along little streets and small country roads. We have a little-known Jewish heritage with the oldest, active synagogue in France in Carpentras, an…
Discover the museums of Carpentras, Beaumes de Venise, Sault, Mormoiron, Monieux, Saint Christol.
It is through its villages that one discovers a territory, but don't forget to uncover it also…
Discover the anecdotes, legends and gossip that often lead to themed tours.