Active Vacations

If you wish to spend an active vacation in Provence, the following links may help you out. 

Guided Tours:

Based in Aix-en-Provence, Music and Markets offers a comprehensive week-long guided tour of Provençal markets, villages and towns. Each day is rounded off by a concert in the evening. A unique experience!

 

Travelwise in Provence offers individual, custom-made guided tours in southern Provence for small groups (3-4 people maximum). Each half or full-day tour will be tailored to your individual wishes.

Bicycle Tours:

Experience a bike tour in Provence that is unique and personalized. DuVine Adventures offers a bicycle vacation through unspoiled villages in Provence, while staying in charming inns and chateaux, eating gourmet cuisine and tasting world-class wines. Our French cycling tours are a perfect balance between group and independent travel while providing first class service and great value

Language Courses:

At Language In Provence we provide top quality French and English language training at our study centre in the heart of the Luberon valley.
Our weekly small group adult courses of maximum 6 people offer a relaxed and positive learning environment. During summer we also offer a children’s programme.
Various accommodation options are available in the village and surrounding area.

Astronomy and Geology:

Close to Lac de Ste-Croix and the spectacular Gorges du Verdon, you can spend a night, even a week at the Observatory of Bauduen. Learn about the stars as well as (daytime!) the fascinating geology of the region.

Cooking Schools:

In the historic city of Arles you can join the week-long and long-weekend cooking classes of Cuisine Provençale, offered by a French/American couple. Their attractive web site includes tantalizing recipes and great photos. 

The International Kitchen has schools in Italy and France.

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