Luberon Excursion

Program

To chose between hik­ing trip or van excur­sion :

• minibus excur­sion
  Depart­ing from Mar­seille, set off on an adven­ture with your mul­ti­lin­gual guide in a com­fort­able first-class minibus through the Vau­cluse region and the Luberon Region­al Nature Park to the tra­di­tion­al vil­lages of Provence: dis­cov­er Lour­marin with its Renais­sance-style château, place where French writer Albert Camus set­tled down, then take in the charm of the nar­row streets of Bon­nieux, the fra­grance of the cedar forests, and stroll through the sen­tinel vil­lage of Lacoste, whose château was once the home of the lib­er­tine noble­man nov­el­ist: the Mar­quis of Sade!
• hik­ing tour
  - between Venasque and Le Beaucet, typ­i­cal Luberon hilly for­ti­fied vil­lages (2 hours, 6 kms, 300m total ele­va­tion gain, dif­fi­cult) hike
  - Calavon canyon from Ope­dette vil­lage (2 hours, 3kms, 247m total ele­va­tion gain, dif­fi­cult)
  - The Plague wall walk (2 hours, 7 kms, 267m total ele­va­tion gain, easy)