A Summer Journey Through Provence’s Purple Fields, Turquoise Waters & Storybook Villages
Breathe in the sweet scent of lavender and experience the timeless charm of Provence on this unforgettable
summer getaway. The endless violet fields of Valensole, the fairytale streets of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, and the crystal-clear waters of Sainte-Croix-de-Verdon, this journey captures the very essence of summer in Provence.
Feel the warmth of the southern sun, taste local flavors, and even take a refreshing dip in the turquoise lake.
End the day in elegant Aix-en-Provence, a city of fountains, golden light, and vibrant Provençal atmosphere, where you will check in to your hotel and enjoy a delightful included dinner - the perfect way to relax and savor your Provençal evening.
This is more than a trip - it’s a sensory escape filled with color, fragrance, relaxation, and unforgettable photo moments.
Inclusions
Round trip Coach transportation
1 night hotel accommodation (half board) in Aix-en-Provence
Amihan Midnight snack and breakfast
Exclusions
Personal expenses (souvenirs, lavender products, etc.)
Meals not mentioned in the inclusions
Fees to optional attractions/activities
Travel insurance
Highlights
Endless lavender fields in Valensole
Fairytale village of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie
Swimming or relaxing at Lac de Sainte-Croix
Elegant charm of Aix-en-Provence
Authentic Provençal markets and local delicacies
Countless photo opportunities
Optional & Suggested Experiences
Visit a lavender distillery in Valensole
Boat or pédalo rental on Lac de Sainte-Croix
Try lavender ice cream
Evening café experience in Aix-en-Provence
Taste calissons (Aix’s famous sweet specialty)
Purchase local olive oil, honey, or artisanal ceramics
Imagine fields of purple stretching to the horizon...
A refreshing swim in turquoise waters...
Golden sunsets in a charming Provençal town...
This is your summer postcard brought to life.
Join Amihan and experience Provence at its most beautiful.
Limited seats available! Reserve yours and let the lavender season begin!
Jour 1 - Friday, June 26 : Evening Departure and Overnight Journey
22:00 – Departure from Place du Trocadéro
Amihan Midnight Snack
Overnight journey.
Jour 2 – Saturday, June 27 : Lavender Fields & Lake Escape
09:25 – Arrival in Valensole
Free time to explore the iconic lavender plateau, visit local producers, shop for essential oils and soaps, and capture breathtaking photos among the purple fields.
12:25 – Departure
13:09 – Arrival in Moustiers-Sainte-Marie
Discover one of France’s most beautiful villages — cobblestone streets, artisan ceramics, charming cafés, and stunning cliffside views.
14:00 – Departure
14:21 – Arrival in Sainte-Croix-de-Verdon
Relax by the magnificent Lac de Sainte-Croix.
Enjoy free time to swim or dip in the clear turquoise waters (weather permitting). You may also relax by the shore, rent a pédalo, or simply unwind with a lakeside drink.
16:00 – Departure
17:17 – Arrival in Aix-en-Provence
Hotel check-in and dinner.
Evening at leisure — stroll along Cours Mirabeau and enjoy the lively Provençal atmosphere.
Jour 3 – Provençal Charm
09:00 – Departure from Aix-en-Provence
09:46 – Arrival in Manosque
Free time to explore this charming town surrounded by lavender countryside. Enjoy coffee in a shaded square or shop for local specialties.
11:00 – Departure
22:14 – Arrival at Place du Trocadéro
