Provence Holidays

Things to do near Provence

Provence offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, making it an ideal holiday destination. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as recreational areas, golf courses, and vineyard tours. Don’t miss the opportunity to embark on amazing day trips, walking tours, and bike tours to fully immerse yourself in the region's stunning landscapes and charming villages.

Shopping

In the heart of Provence, indulge in a delightful shopping experience at the vibrant L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue market, renowned for its antiques and local crafts. For contemporary fashion, visit the shops at Aix-en-Provence, where you’ll discover unique gifts and souvenirs to cherish your trip.

Recreation

At Digne-les-Bains Thermes, indulge in rejuvenating body treatments that promote relaxation and wellness, only 8.0km from Provence. Enjoy a round of golf at Digne Golf, a sports haven 4.8km away, or immerse yourself in the cultural delights at Chauvets 2 theatre, 41.8km from Provence.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of Via Ferrata du Rocher de Neuf Heures, a zipline ropes course located 9.7km from Provence. Enjoy scenic hikes on the Promenade Museum trail, 11.3km away, or explore the outdoor beauty of Châteauneuf-les-Moustiers Trail, situated 19.7km from Provence.

Nightlife

Provence's nightlife is vibrant and enchanting. Explore the bustling bars of Avignon, where you can sip local wines at Le Petit Palais. For a lively atmosphere, visit Marseille’s La Friche, featuring eclectic music and arts events that truly capture the region’s spirit.

Find the best attractions near Provence

Provence, a picturesque region in France, is ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking stunning scenery. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including museums, historic villages, and churches, offering rich cultural experiences. Suitable for families and adventure seekers alike, Provence promises memorable activities amidst its enchanting landscapes. Don't miss the opportunity to indulge in local delights as you traverse this charming region.

• Notre-Dame de Beauvoir: Nestled 19.3km from Provence, this charming church offers visitors a serene atmosphere infused with cultural significance. Its stunning architecture and peaceful surroundings make it a perfect spot for reflection and appreciation of local heritage.
• Maison Alexandra David-Neel: Located just 8.0km away, this intriguing museum celebrates the life of the famed explorer and writer. It showcases her adventurous spirit and rich cultural contributions, providing a unique glimpse into her fascinating journey.
• Reserve Naturelle Geologique de Haute-Provence: A mere 9.7km from Provence, this geological reserve is a romantic retreat for nature lovers. With breathtaking landscapes and luxury vibes, it invites exploration of its diverse flora and fauna amidst stunning natural beauty.

Best time to go to Provence

The best time to visit Provence can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Provence falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Provence falls in February, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
February	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
March	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	72.7°F (22.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	72.9°F (22.700000000000003°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	70.7°F (21.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	66.7°F (19.3°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	42.4°F (5.800000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Provence

• Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
• Consider traveling to Provence during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.