Nice 10-Hour Day Trip to Gorges du Verdon, Castellane, Moustiers Sainte-Marie & Lavender Fields
by French Riviera Sightseeing
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€220Overview
This 10-hour day trip from Nice includes pickup and drop-off at the traveler’s accommodation. The tour begins with a visit to Castellane, a medieval town built around the Roc cliff, where guests spend about one hour exploring the area. Next, the route follows the Gorges du Verdon, a canyon known for its turquoise-green river and cliffs reaching 700 meters deep, offering panoramic views along the way. The tour then stops in Moustiers Sainte-Marie, a village surrounded by mountains and recognized for its ceramic craftsmanship. Visitors have approximately 45 minutes of free time to browse local earthenware shops and choose a place for lunch independently. Afterward, the trip continues to the Plateau de Valensole, where travelers walk through lavender fields when in season from mid-May to mid-July. A guided visit to a nearby lavender processing plant is included. The final stop is Lac de Sainte Croix, an artificial lake with clear water, where guests spend about one hour before returning to Nice. The vehicle is air-conditioned, and the driver/guide provides commentary throughout the tour. Transfer times may vary depending on traffic conditions.
Highlights
What's included
Itinerary
Castellane
Visit Castellane, a medieval town built around the Roc, a prominent cliff overlooking the area. The stop lasts about one hour.
60 min
Gorges du Verdon
Travel along the Verdon River, known for its striking turquoise-green water. The route provides views of the canyon, which is approximately 700 meters deep.
Moustiers Sainte-Marie
Spend about 45 minutes in Moustiers Sainte-Marie, a village situated under a rocky cliff and surrounded by mountains. Known for its ceramic craftsmanship, visitors have free time to browse shops and select a café with a terrace for lunch.
45 min
Plateau de Valensole
Walk and photograph the famous lavender fields on the Valensole plateau. The guide leads a tour of a lavender processing plant located in the heart of these seasonal fields, which bloom from May 15 to July 15. The stop lasts about 30 minutes.
30 min
Lac De Sainte Croix
Stop for about one hour at Lac de Sainte Croix, an artificial lake known for its clear, clean water and regarded as one of the most beautiful lakes in Provence.
60 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Nice 10-Hour Day Trip to Gorges du Verdon, Castellane, Moustiers Sainte-Marie & Lavender Fields
by French Riviera Sightseeing
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€220Overview
This 10-hour day trip from Nice includes pickup and drop-off at the traveler’s accommodation. The tour begins with a visit to Castellane, a medieval town built around the Roc cliff, where guests spend about one hour exploring the area. Next, the route follows the Gorges du Verdon, a canyon known for its turquoise-green river and cliffs reaching 700 meters deep, offering panoramic views along the way. The tour then stops in Moustiers Sainte-Marie, a village surrounded by mountains and recognized for its ceramic craftsmanship. Visitors have approximately 45 minutes of free time to browse local earthenware shops and choose a place for lunch independently. Afterward, the trip continues to the Plateau de Valensole, where travelers walk through lavender fields when in season from mid-May to mid-July. A guided visit to a nearby lavender processing plant is included. The final stop is Lac de Sainte Croix, an artificial lake with clear water, where guests spend about one hour before returning to Nice. The vehicle is air-conditioned, and the driver/guide provides commentary throughout the tour. Transfer times may vary depending on traffic conditions.
Highlights
What's included
Itinerary
Castellane
Visit Castellane, a medieval town built around the Roc, a prominent cliff overlooking the area. The stop lasts about one hour.
60 min
Gorges du Verdon
Travel along the Verdon River, known for its striking turquoise-green water. The route provides views of the canyon, which is approximately 700 meters deep.
Moustiers Sainte-Marie
Spend about 45 minutes in Moustiers Sainte-Marie, a village situated under a rocky cliff and surrounded by mountains. Known for its ceramic craftsmanship, visitors have free time to browse shops and select a café with a terrace for lunch.
45 min
Plateau de Valensole
Walk and photograph the famous lavender fields on the Valensole plateau. The guide leads a tour of a lavender processing plant located in the heart of these seasonal fields, which bloom from May 15 to July 15. The stop lasts about 30 minutes.
30 min
Lac De Sainte Croix
Stop for about one hour at Lac de Sainte Croix, an artificial lake known for its clear, clean water and regarded as one of the most beautiful lakes in Provence.
60 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.