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Aix-en-Provence
Luberon Villages & Olive Oil Tour from Aix-en-Provence
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08 hours
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Small Groups ( 1~8 )
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Discover the Luberon’s hilltop villages on a full-day small-group tour from Aix-en-Provence. Visit Gordes and Lourmarin, explore Provençal landscapes, and enjoy an olive oil mill visit (or Calisson Museum on Sundays) for an authentic taste of Provence.
Highlights
- Experience local culture and artisan shops
- Capture photos of beautiful hilltop scenery
- Explore the charming streets of Gordes
- Taste fresh olive oil at a local mill
- Discover picturesque Luberon villages
Program & Itinerary
Experience the authentic flavors and landscapes of Provence on a full-day small-group tour through the Luberon Regional Natural Park. Departing from Aix-en-Provence, this journey combines iconic hilltop villages with local culinary traditions in a relaxed and scenic day out. Discover Gordes, one of the most beautiful villages in France, and enjoy free time in charming Lourmarin, known for its lively cafés and laid-back Provençal atmosphere.
From Monday to Saturday, the tour includes the Bastide du Laval olive oil mill, where you can learn about traditional production and taste locally crafted olive oils. On Sundays, the experience includes the Calisson Museum in Aix-en-Provence, celebrating the region’s famous almond confection.
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Aix-en-Provence Departure
Meet your guide in Aix-en-Provence and set off toward the Luberon Regional Natural Park in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan. The scenic drive introduces you to one of Provence’s most beautiful countryside regions.Meet your guide in Aix-en-Provence and set off toward the Luberon Regional Natural Park in a comfortable, air-conditioned minivan. The scenic drive introduces you to one of Provence’s most beautiful countryside regions.Read moreRead less -
Gordes
Arrive in Gordes, a dramatic hilltop village known for its stone architecture, sweeping views, and timeless Provençal charm. Enjoy free time to stroll the lanes, take photos, and admire one of the most iconic villages in France.Arrive in Gordes, a dramatic hilltop village known for its stone architecture, sweeping views, and timeless Provençal charm. Enjoy free time to stroll the lanes, take photos, and admire one of the most iconic villages in France.Read moreRead less -
Abbaye Notre-Dame de Sénanque
If timing allows, stop for a photo at Sénanque Abbey, a peaceful 12th-century monastery surrounded by valley landscapes and, in season, lavender fields. It’s one of the most memorable views in the Luberon.If timing allows, stop for a photo at Sénanque Abbey, a peaceful 12th-century monastery surrounded by valley landscapes and, in season, lavender fields. It’s one of the most memorable views in the Luberon.Read moreRead less -
Lourmarin
Continue to Lourmarin, one of the most charming villages in Provence, known for its shaded squares, cafés, boutiques, and elegant Renaissance château. This is the perfect place to experience the region’s more relaxed village life. Free time for lunch (at own expense) in the village.Continue to Lourmarin, one of the most charming villages in Provence, known for its shaded squares, cafés, boutiques, and elegant Renaissance château. This is the perfect place to experience the region’s more relaxed village life. Free time for lunch (at own expense) in the village.Read moreRead less -
Bastide du Laval Olive Oil Mill
From Monday to Saturday, visit Bastide du Laval for an introduction to olive oil production and a tasting of local oils. On Sundays, the stop changes to the Calisson Museum in Aix-en-Provence, where you discover the region’s famous almond sweet.From Monday to Saturday, visit Bastide du Laval for an introduction to olive oil production and a tasting of local oils. On Sundays, the stop changes to the Calisson Museum in Aix-en-Provence, where you discover the region’s famous almond sweet.Read moreRead less -
Roi René Calisson Museum
On Sundays, the olive oil mill stop is replaced by the Roi René Calisson Museum in Aix-en-Provence, where you discover the region’s famous calisson and its traditional confectionery heritage.On Sundays, the olive oil mill stop is replaced by the Roi René Calisson Museum in Aix-en-Provence, where you discover the region’s famous calisson and its traditional confectionery heritage.Read moreRead less -
Return to Aix-en-Provence
End the day with a comfortable return to Aix-en-Provence after a balanced mix of landscapes, villages, and regional flavors.End the day with a comfortable return to Aix-en-Provence after a balanced mix of landscapes, villages, and regional flavors.Read moreRead less
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Practical Information
Know before you book
- Instant confirmation upon booking
- English speaking tour.
- Tour involves walking and is not suitable for wheelchairs.
- Small group Provence tour, maximum 8 persons
Know before you go
- Walking involved in village streets
- Comfortable shoes recommended
- Sun protection advised in summer
- Program adapted depending on day of week
Additional information
- Drink included: Olive Oil tasting or Calisson d'Aix tasting
This experience is ideal for travelers wishing to discover authentic Provence beyond the cities through a combination of scenic landscapes, historic villages, and local culinary traditions. The tour focuses on cultural discovery and relaxed exploration rather than guided museum visits, allowing guests time to experience village life at their own pace.
Seasonal adaptations ensure the experience remains authentic year-round, with an olive oil estate visit included from Monday to Saturday and a visit to the Calisson Museum in Aix-en-Provence on Sundays.
The itinerary is designed as a balanced introduction to Provence’s heritage, gastronomy, and countryside within a single day from Aix-en-Provence.
Please note that we do not distribute water bottles anymore to limit our environmental impact. We strongly recommend that you bring a reusable bottle.
Voucher info
- Mobile or printed voucher accepted. Present to your driver-guide before departure
Group information
Just get in touch to find out more! Contact us by email: groups@ophorus.com (groups from 8 people)
For groups of 2-8 people please fill out this form: ophorus.com/contact-us/
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Reviews
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Thomas Asencio
26, Jun 2026
Alexander took us to Gordes, Luberon, and Luperin. All the way, safely driving Us through various roads showing the most wonderful and breathtaking landscape.... -
Rita Do
30, May 2026
We took a tour to the Luberon Villages with Alex and it was a wonderful small group experience. The tour gave us just enough time at some of the most... -
Lay
30, Sep 2025
We had a great experience at villages of Luberon with tour guide Alex who is articulate and knowledgeable on the history and culture of Europe. It was... -
Christina
17, Sep 2025
All 3 villages were beautiful. The views from Gordes were my favorite. It was breathtaking to see the village from the viewpoint. There was enough time...
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Included
- Transportation in premium air-conditioned minivan
- English-speaking driver-guide
- Olive oil mill visit and tastings (Mon–Sat)
- Calisson Museum entry (Sunday departures)
- Small-group experience (maximum 8 guests)
Excluded
- Meals and drinks (Lunch)
- Personal travel insurance, expenses
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Gratuities for the driver/guide.
FAQ
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What is included in the Luberon Villages & Olive Oil Tour from Aix-en-Provence?
The tour includes transportation in a premium air-conditioned minivan, an English-speaking driver-guide, an olive oil mill visit with tastings (Monday to Saturday), or entry to the Calisson Museum on Sundays, and a small-group experience with a maximum of 8 guests -
How long is the tour and what does it cover?
The tour is a full-day experience that covers iconic hilltop villages, local culinary traditions, and picturesque landscapes in the Luberon region -
What are the main villages visited during the tour?
The tour visits the stunning villages of Gordes and Lourmarin, each showcasing unique aspects of Provençal life -
What can I expect to learn at the olive oil mill?
At the olive oil mill, guests can learn about olive cultivation, production techniques, and the significance of olive oil in Mediterranean cuisine, followed by tastings -
Is the tour suitable for individuals with mobility challenges?
The tour involves walking in village streets and is not suitable for wheelchairs, so comfortable shoes are recommended for all guests -
What happens if the tour is canceled?
There is a standard cancellation policy allowing for free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund -
What type of vehicle is used for the tour?
The tour operates in a premium air-conditioned Mercedes minivan, ensuring a comfortable journey for all guests -
Are meals provided during the tour?
Meals and drinks, including lunch, are not included in the tour package, so guests should plan accordingly -
What is the maximum group size on this tour?
The tour limits participation to a maximum of 8 guests, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience -
How can I book this tour?
Booking can be done through the website with instant confirmation upon completing the reservation
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