The Grand Canyon of Europe and Its Lavender Fields Small group

France
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  • Price from
    €139
  • Duration
    10 h
  • Group size
    Up to 8 travellers
  • Guide languages
    Portuguese, English, French, Spanish

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    Overview

    Discover the beauty of the Grand Canyon of Europe, Georges du Verdon, the lavender fields (from mid-June to mid-July) , The incredible Lake Saint-Croix, The Medieval village of Moustier, The village of Castellane on a full-day excursion with a professional local guide aboard a comfortable, recent vehicle.

    Depart from Nice, passing through the Gorges du Loup, arrive in Castellane and get free time to see the famous rock. Then, visit the biggest canyon in Europe with its many unbelievable point of views. Enjoy a lunch in Moustier, the capital of Fayence.

    Discover the lavender fields during the season of Lavender (from mid-June to mid-July)

    Depending on the weather conditions and your wishes, your driver/guide may offer you free time at the lakeside instead of the walk in the village of Moustier. At your convenience !

    What's included

    • Waterfalls entrance
    • Transport in a recent and comfortable vehicle
    • Accomodation pickup and drop-off
    • Professional Driver/Guide for the full day

    Not included

    • Food and drinks

    What you will do

    • Cascades du Saut du Loup

      Admire the very picturesque waterfalls of the Saut du Loup with emerald colored pools. Located inside the Gorges du Loup (Canyon of Wolf) take advantage of this opportunity to capture unique photos (entrance to the waterfalls included in the price)

      30 min

    • You will join Castellane through the French Alps and enjoy free time in this village located at the gates of the Verdon Gorges and nestled at the foot of its famous rock culminating at 180 meters with its church perched at the top.

      45 min

    • Follow the Verdon River, named after its surprising turquoise green color, to the canyon considered the most beautiful in Europe.

      Enjoy the spectacular and breathtaking views of the depths of the gorges which reach depths of up to 700 meters.

      Your driver guide will take you to the end of the canyon to enjoy a photo stop at a point overlooking Lake Sainte-Croix.

      30 min

    • admiring the natural environment, the high rocks and the views

      1 h

    • Stop at Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, one of the most beautiful medieval villages in France, known for its rich history of ceramic crafts.

      Take the time to enjoy a lunch and take a walk.

      2 h

    • Stroll through the lavender fields during the season (roughly mid-June to mid-July, depending on the year) and take unique photos

      45 min

    • Depending on the weather conditions and your wishes, your driver/guide may offer you free time at the lakeside instead of the walk in the village of Moustier. At your convenience !

      1 h

    Meeting point

    Pickup: Pickup service provided from hotel, accommodation or address of your choice in Nice.

    Important information

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Lavender season is from mid-June to mid-July (depending on the weather conditions)
    • Take your camera for the beautifull landscapes
    • Good shoes are better
    • This tour is available only from Nice
    • You can bring your swimsuits as there is a stop at the lake
    • This tour can not be provided for cruise travelers

    Cancellation policy

    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.