WHY SHOULD YOU VISIT THIS REGION?
Every corner of this sun-drenched region reveals natural and cultural treasures just waiting to be discovered. From Gordes to Cucuron, and Roussillon to Ansouis, each village unveils its distinctive character as the light shifts and changes throughout the day. Some rank among the most beautiful villages in France, while others reveal their magic in their own time. The landscape changes from one village to the next: ochre cliffs, cedar forests, rows of vineyards, tranquil groves, rugged hills and lavender fields, interspersed with unusual sites like the Mines de Bruoux and the Colorado Provençal, where visitors can lose themselves in the dramatic beauty of centuries-old ochre quarries. It’s a serene yet vibrant region. The weekly markets are where village life comes alive.Here, you'll discover the true essence of the terroir – sun-ripened produce and the warmth of local hospitality.
The Luberon is also a renowned wine region, home to numerous estates where you can taste exceptional cuvées and meet the skilled, passionate vignerons who create them. And throughout the year, there are events galore that celebrate the Luberon in all its glory: music and theatre festivals, such as Yeah! in Lourmarin, Insane in Apt, the Festival International de Piano de la Roque d’Anthéron and the Festival d’Avignon, as well as lavender, truffle and grape harvest festivals.
Countless reasons to visit this Provençal gem and enjoy the Luberon’s warm and genuine way of life, whatever the season.
Every corner of this sun-drenched region reveals natural and cultural treasures just waiting to be discovered. From Gordes to Cucuron, and Roussillon to Ansouis, each village unveils its distinctive character as the light shifts and changes throughout the day. Some rank among the most beautiful villages in France, while others reveal their magic in their own time. The landscape changes from one village to the next: ochre cliffs, cedar forests, rows of vineyards, tranquil groves, rugged hills and lavender fields, interspersed with unusual sites like the Mines de Bruoux and the Colorado Provençal, where visitors can lose themselves in the dramatic beauty of centuries-old ochre quarries. It’s a serene yet vibrant region. The weekly markets are where village life comes alive.Here, you'll discover the true essence of the terroir – sun-ripened produce and the warmth of local hospitality.
The Luberon is also a renowned wine region, home to numerous estates where you can taste exceptional cuvées and meet the skilled, passionate vignerons who create them. And throughout the year, there are events galore that celebrate the Luberon in all its glory: music and theatre festivals, such as Yeah! in Lourmarin, Insane in Apt, the Festival International de Piano de la Roque d’Anthéron and the Festival d’Avignon, as well as lavender, truffle and grape harvest festivals.
Countless reasons to visit this Provençal gem and enjoy the Luberon’s warm and genuine way of life, whatever the season.