We’re so excited to share some amazing activities in Provence with you. All recommendations below are at less than 1 hour from Le Petit Roulet (where the wedding is taking place)!
We love this part of France. Lubéron is very special for us. If you have time, make sure to Stop at L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue and visit all the littles villages like Gordes, Ménerbes (our coup de coeur), Roussillon.
Also as you all know, we are wine lovers here is some recommendations if you fancy some wine tasting:
Domaine de la Citadelle and Domaine de Marie
Please see some favorites below as well as our venue's favorite addresses by clicking here.
GORDES
Acclaimed as one of the most beautiful villages in the world, with charming stone houses, narrow cobblestone streets, and breathtaking views of the Luberon valley.
25mn drive from Le Petit Roulet (20km)
SAINT-RÉMY-DE-PROVENCE
Nestled at the foot of the Alpilles, Saint-Rémy is a chic and lively village with elegant boutiques and a vibrant Wednesday market. It also inspired Vincent van Gogh, who painted some of his most famous works there, including “The Starry Night”. Just outside the village, the ancient Roman site of Glanum is well worth a visit.
30mn drive from Le Petit Roulet (25km)
COLORADO PROVENÇAL
Take one of the many hiking trails for a complete change of scenery with its striking landscapes of ochre colors and colorful cliffs. The colors will be even more vibrant if you plan to go there for sunrise or sunset.
50mn drive from Le Petit Roulet (48km)
AVIGNON
ISLE-SUR-LA-SORGUE
The capital of antique dealers, it is better known as the “little Venice” of Vaucluse with its picturesque canals and water mills (paddle wheels). Its reputation was also built thanks to a lively traditional Provençal market.
15mn drive from Le Petit Roulet (10km)
Known as the “City of Popes”, this is a great city to visit with the imposing Palais des Papes, the famous Pont Saint-Bénezet (“Pont d’Avignon”) and its medieval ramparts, all listed as a UNESCO. Every July, its streets come alive with one of the world’s most renowned theatre festivals.
30mn drive from Le Petit Roulet (20km)
CARRIÈRE DES LUMIÈRES
The Carrières des Lumières offer a truly unique experience: monumental immersive exhibitions projected onto the 15-metre-high walls, set to music, bringing the works of great artists to life. The visit pairs perfectly with a stroll through the nearby village of Les Baux, perched on its rocky spur with stunning views over the Alpilles.
45mn drive from Le Petit Roulet (35km)
