Unique things to do in Vaucluse
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Slow Food- Cook like a Provençal chef
Join me for a traditional Provençal cooking class at my XVII century family farmhouse. We will meet at my house at 10am. I will introduce you to this family place and talk about the history of this Mas (old farm in Provençal language) and the history of the region. Together, we will then prepare a four course meal (starter - main course - cheese - desert ) using seasonal and local ingredients. Some of them will come directly from our garden. During the class you will taste our Olive oil, homemade jams and of course local wines paired with the menu. Lunch will be prepared in my personal kitchen and will be served on a terrasse shaded by oak trees overlooking our Olive trees. We only use local and seasonal produce so the recipes will change with the seasons. Alongside Provençal recipes we also teach fusion inspired cooking, creating dishes that are inspired by local produce and spices from around the world. We will finish the class and lunch around 3pm. The farmhouse is located 45 mins from Aix en Provence and 50mins from Avignon, 45 mins from Saint Rémy de Provence, 10 minutes from the beautiful village of Lourmarin. Other things to note Please let me know in advance if you have any kind of allergies of dietery requirements. Keep in mind that this is an old building with many stairs.
In depth Châteauneuf du Pape
Join me at the charming village of Châteauneuf du Pape at 10:00 AM for an immersive journey through time and taste!
Private Photo Session in the Lavender Fields
I offer you a private photo session in the heart of Provence, with the famous Lavender plateau in Valensole as a backdrop. In the middle of the lavender fields, under my lens you will experience a unique visual and olfactory experience in a sumptuous setting. For 1 hour, I guide you throughout the session, to capture your most beautiful moments in a spontaneous atmosphere, whether you are alone, in a duo, with family or friends. This private experience takes place in a preserved area with for ethics the respect of the lavender and its environment. Experience available from mid-June to early August during the flowering period. Other availability on request.
Truffle hunting
Take a tour of a Provençal truffle plantation, learn how truffles are cultivated and truffle dogs are trained, and go on a hunt for France's elusive "black gold" with professional hunters who know all the tricks of the trade.  Tours are followed up with fresh truffle hors d'oeuvres, Champagne and a tasting of our organic olive and truffle oil, truffle salt, truffle honey with truffle ice cream. Other things to note Our clients either bring their own car, rent a car or hire a chauffeur/driver to come to our property. We don't have public transportation to our place. Uber & taxi are not available to drive you back.
Discovery hike around Beaumes
Visite et explication du vieux village de beaumes de Venise. Tour complet du village et de ses petites ruelles pleines de charme. Partage de l histoire de Beaumes de Venise et de son évolution au fil du temps Montée vers l oppidum de Durban en haut du plateau des Courrens pour admirer le château de Durban du XI e siècle puis direction la chapelle saint Hilaire chapelle Romane du VI e siècle qui vient d être réhabilitée cette année. Pique nique avec vin du Comtat venaissin a saint Hilaire puis redescente vers la Chapelle Notre Dame d Aubune. Chapelle Romane du XI e siecle. Retour au village de Beaumes Visit and explanation of the old village of Beaumes of Venice. Full tour of the village and its small alleys full of charm. Sharing the history of Beaumes of Venice and its evolution over time climbed towards the oppidum of Durban at the top of the plateau of the Courrens to admire the castle of Durban of the 11th century then direction the chapel Saint Hilaire Romanesque chapel of the 6th century which comes from be rehabilitated this year. Picnic with wine from the Comtat venaissin a Saint Hilaire then descend to the chapel Notre Dame d Aubone. Romanesque chapel of the 11th century. Autres remarques Prévoir des chaussures de Marche Difficulté facile. Durée moyenne 3 heures

Try the wines of Vaucluse

Wine tasting and visit of the Estate
Family vineyard since 1959, Matthieu et Anne-Sophie welcome you to share with you our profession and our passion. We offer you a tour of our cellar to discover everything about the winemaking process, as well as a tour of our plots to learn everything about the vegetative cycle of the vines and tillage. Then, we will introduce you to the art of tasting through the discovery of our range of wines: AOC Vacqueyras and IGP Méditerranée. We will be delighted to discuss our region and our terroir with you.
Voyage sonore au domaine de Chantegut
Vivez une expérience unique au domaine de Chantegut : l'alliance magique des vignes et de la sono thérapie. Rejoignez Laura Choquet pour une séance en plein cœur des vignes, où les vibrations des bols de cristal, des gongs et des bols tibétains vous plongent dans une relaxation profonde. À la fin de la séance, un petit déjeuner vous sera offert par le domaine, vous permettant de savourer des produits locaux dans une ambiance conviviale. Reconnectez vous à vous-même et à la nature avec cette expérience sensorielle et spirituelle unique.
From the Vine Tour
We will do a complete tour of a typical French wine shop: how it's organized with the different kinds of wine and alcohol. Then we will dicuss the many different types of wine. The goal being that after this experience you'll be able to navigate through a French wine shop with ease. We will have a wine tasting of three different kinds of wine at the wine shop. Then, we will go to a nearby winebar for a glass of wine.
Le vin et l’éveil de vos sens à Châteauneuf-du-pape
Nous vous proposons une immersion au cœur de la première appellation de France. Laissez-vous guider tout au long de la visite, parcourez le vignoble et ses terroirs, percez le secret de l’assemblage et découvrez toutes les étapes qui jalonnent la production du vin. La visite débute dans les vignes, avec la présentation des caractéristiques du terroir du lieu-dit les « Saummades » à Courthézon (une des 5 communes de l’appellation). Vous poursuivrez dans le chai où toute la partie production est réalisée. À cette occasion vous verrez les différents matériaux utilisés pour l’élevage du vin avant sa mise en bouteilles. Vous découvrirez ensuite les principaux cépages que nous utilisons autour d’un parcours olfactif ludique et envoutant. Terminez cette visite autour de la dégustation de nos 3 cuvées de Châteauneuf du Pape (incluant notre cuvée exclusive de Châteauneuf blanc). Vigneron depuis 5 générations les Audibert ont souhaité faire du Jas des Papes un lieu d’accueil chaleureux et convivial accessible au plus grand nombre. C’est une approche décomplexée que nous vous proposons tout au long de la visite pour que les vins de Châteauneuf du Pape n’aient plus de secret pour vous. Une visite mêlant histoire, terroir, et passion du vin vous attend.
LUBERON WINE & GOURMET TOUR By YANNICK
Apppointment in one of the most beautiful village of LUBERON I invit you to discover Gordes and its surroudings by visit wineries and olive groves, and typical products of this region. Meet winemakers, local producers and discover the manufacturing secrets of their products. I like slow life visit, I would like to show you beautiful LUBERON and meet people who love this area Other things to note The place exactly will be done after reservation The mots important way with your car is 36 km/h

All activities near Vaucluse

Provence tour on a vintage moped
You will have a unique opportunity in Vaucluse to discover magnificent landscapes and the sensations of a Solex : The French vintage moped! When you arrive at the meeting point, you will choose your helmet and I will give a brief about using the Solex. Then we will start the excursion and ride through vineyards with a stunning view on the "Dentelles de Montmirail". We will return to our starting point at the end of the tour. The total duration of the experience will be around 2 hours.
Slow Food- Cook like a Provençal chef
Join me for a traditional Provençal cooking class at my XVII century family farmhouse. We will meet at my house at 10am. I will introduce you to this family place and talk about the history of this Mas (old farm in Provençal language) and the history of the region. Together, we will then prepare a four course meal (starter - main course - cheese - desert ) using seasonal and local ingredients. Some of them will come directly from our garden. During the class you will taste our Olive oil, homemade jams and of course local wines paired with the menu. Lunch will be prepared in my personal kitchen and will be served on a terrasse shaded by oak trees overlooking our Olive trees. We only use local and seasonal produce so the recipes will change with the seasons. Alongside Provençal recipes we also teach fusion inspired cooking, creating dishes that are inspired by local produce and spices from around the world. We will finish the class and lunch around 3pm. The farmhouse is located 45 mins from Aix en Provence and 50mins from Avignon, 45 mins from Saint Rémy de Provence, 10 minutes from the beautiful village of Lourmarin. Other things to note Please let me know in advance if you have any kind of allergies of dietery requirements. Keep in mind that this is an old building with many stairs.
Immersion dans la Vie d'une Ruche et ses Abeilles Sacrées
L'Olivier d'Aur propose de vous immerger dans la Vie d'une ruche. Abeilles, faux bourdons, Reine, propolis ...venez vous imbiber de cette atmosphère sacrée en ouvrant une ruche et observant ses résidentes et résidents. La visite sera suivi d'une dégustation de miel ne vous faites pas avoir ...si l'envie vous prend d'acheter du miel, pas de CB! chèque ou espèce merci bzzz bzzzz De mi octobre à début avril il fait trop froid pour ouvrir les ruches , en revanche l'explication de la population de la ruche, son activité, ce qu'est la pollinisation et .....la dégustation de miel a lieu . La visite pourra être annulée si il y a moins de 3 personnes le jour choisi
Charming Photo Session in Historic Arles
Join me for a fun and colorful photo session in Arles! Arles is a beautiful, historical city in Provence. Famous for its Roman history and Roman ruins, painter Vincent Van Gogh also lived in Arles and painted some of his most famous works here. It's a very special place! I'm a professional English and French speaking American & French photographer, living in Arles. I love to capture the memories of wonderful people visiting France and have hosted a similar experience in Paris since 2018. We'll meet at the famous Roman arena (arènes/colosseum) and from there we'll walk around the historic center of Arles together, photographing you in the charming and colorful neighborhoods. I'll gently guide you and make you feel comfortable, as I take you to some of my favorite spots. The experience includes 10 gorgeous professionally edited images you can download and enjoy for personal use. It's a wonderful memory of your time in Arles!
Intuitive Abstract Painting Workshop
Durée de l’atelier Peinture : 3h L’atelier se déroule en pleine nature, plus précisément aux bords du Rhône, à proximité du camping de l’Islon Saint-Luc à Chateauneuf-du-Pape dans le Vaucluse. Dans un endroit paisible où règne sérénité et méditation, nous mettrons tout en œuvre pour créer ensemble une belle et magnifique toile faites par vos soins. Le lieu est ombragé, nous n’aurons pas à craindre les coups de soleil ! ☺️ Nous travaillerons avec l’acrylique et de manière intuitive. Je vous apprendrai toutes les techniques de l’abstrait. Arrivée à 13h : Nous sympathisons en toute convivialité quelques minutes. Je mets à votre disposition des petits gâteaux pour le goûter. Pensez juste à prendre votre bouteille d’eau ! 16h : Fin de l’atelier. Autres remarques : Fournitures fournies : châssis, tablier, pinceaux, peinture... ✨Chacun repart avec sa toile terminée, un joli tableau en perpective !
Provencal Market Tour
We will do a tour of the marché Richelme and the marché des Prêcheurs. These farmers marchés (market) are the best ones in Aix en Provence. Here's the list of some of what's sold at the maket: produce (fruits &vegetables) (marché Richelme & Prêcheurs) special meats (Corsican) (marché Prêcheurs) lavender (marché Richelme & Prêcheurs) spices (marché Prêcheurs) clothes (marché Prêcheurs) Great prepared lunch food at marché des Prêcheurs. Come and experience a true french & provençal experience of a marché!
In depth Châteauneuf du Pape
Join me at the charming village of Châteauneuf du Pape at 10:00 AM for an immersive journey through time and taste!
Avignon Gourmet Tours
Ma "Balade Gourmande" est un itinéraire unique, à travers les ruelles d’Avignon qui vous donnera l’opportunité de rencontrer les artisans de la ville et de goûter aux spécialités Provençales. Conçue pour les petits groupes (max 10 personnes), la visite se déroule dans une ambiance conviviale. Durant les 4h, vous égayerez vos papilles, découvrirez la gastronomie provençale et son histoire.
Wine tasting and visit of the Estate
Family vineyard since 1959, Matthieu et Anne-Sophie welcome you to share with you our profession and our passion. We offer you a tour of our cellar to discover everything about the winemaking process, as well as a tour of our plots to learn everything about the vegetative cycle of the vines and tillage. Then, we will introduce you to the art of tasting through the discovery of our range of wines: AOC Vacqueyras and IGP Méditerranée. We will be delighted to discuss our region and our terroir with you.
Private Photo Session in the Lavender Fields
I offer you a private photo session in the heart of Provence, with the famous Lavender plateau in Valensole as a backdrop. In the middle of the lavender fields, under my lens you will experience a unique visual and olfactory experience in a sumptuous setting. For 1 hour, I guide you throughout the session, to capture your most beautiful moments in a spontaneous atmosphere, whether you are alone, in a duo, with family or friends. This private experience takes place in a preserved area with for ethics the respect of the lavender and its environment. Experience available from mid-June to early August during the flowering period. Other availability on request.
Voyage sonore au domaine de Chantegut
Vivez une expérience unique au domaine de Chantegut : l'alliance magique des vignes et de la sono thérapie. Rejoignez Laura Choquet pour une séance en plein cœur des vignes, où les vibrations des bols de cristal, des gongs et des bols tibétains vous plongent dans une relaxation profonde. À la fin de la séance, un petit déjeuner vous sera offert par le domaine, vous permettant de savourer des produits locaux dans une ambiance conviviale. Reconnectez vous à vous-même et à la nature avec cette expérience sensorielle et spirituelle unique.
Truffle hunting
Take a tour of a Provençal truffle plantation, learn how truffles are cultivated and truffle dogs are trained, and go on a hunt for France's elusive "black gold" with professional hunters who know all the tricks of the trade.  Tours are followed up with fresh truffle hors d'oeuvres, Champagne and a tasting of our organic olive and truffle oil, truffle salt, truffle honey with truffle ice cream. Other things to note Our clients either bring their own car, rent a car or hire a chauffeur/driver to come to our property. We don't have public transportation to our place. Uber & taxi are not available to drive you back.
Balades en calèche au cœur du Luberon
Découvrez les secrets du Luberon en empruntant chemins et sentiers avec LES TRAITS DU LUB'. A travers bois, vignes et lavandes, vous pourrez apprécier la nature et admirer les paysages au rythme, si agréable, des pas des chevaux. Durant 2 heures de balade, accompagnée et commentée par notre Guide. Une expérience authentique et unique, au cœur du parc Naturel Régional du Luberon ! En famille, entre amis, vous passerez un moment privilégié à bord de notre attelage lors d'une visite bucolique de la campagne de GORDES ainsi que ses alentours chargés d'histoire.
Go on a horse trek with a guide
All rides are led by a certified guide. We'll adapt the ride to the level, wishes, and experience of the riders. We'll prepare our horses together. After a few explanations, we'll head to the hills to get to the great scenic viewpoints. Other things to note I advise you to wear closed-toed shoes, long pants, and a shoulder-covering top.
Discovery hike around Beaumes
Visite et explication du vieux village de beaumes de Venise. Tour complet du village et de ses petites ruelles pleines de charme. Partage de l histoire de Beaumes de Venise et de son évolution au fil du temps Montée vers l oppidum de Durban en haut du plateau des Courrens pour admirer le château de Durban du XI e siècle puis direction la chapelle saint Hilaire chapelle Romane du VI e siècle qui vient d être réhabilitée cette année. Pique nique avec vin du Comtat venaissin a saint Hilaire puis redescente vers la Chapelle Notre Dame d Aubune. Chapelle Romane du XI e siecle. Retour au village de Beaumes Visit and explanation of the old village of Beaumes of Venice. Full tour of the village and its small alleys full of charm. Sharing the history of Beaumes of Venice and its evolution over time climbed towards the oppidum of Durban at the top of the plateau of the Courrens to admire the castle of Durban of the 11th century then direction the chapel Saint Hilaire Romanesque chapel of the 6th century which comes from be rehabilitated this year. Picnic with wine from the Comtat venaissin a Saint Hilaire then descend to the chapel Notre Dame d Aubone. Romanesque chapel of the 11th century. Autres remarques Prévoir des chaussures de Marche Difficulté facile. Durée moyenne 3 heures