Pocket travel guide – Avignon, the Alpilles and the Luberon in a few days – 2024 Edition | Lonely Planet
A small format guide to discover Avignon, the Alpilles and the Luberon in a few days.
All the keys to discover Avignon, the Alpilles and the Luberon for a short stay.
A colorful, ultra – practical and richly illustrated guide to discover some of the most beautiful corners of Provence.
Garrigues, vineyards, perched villages, lavender fields, all the ingredients for a trip to Provence, starting from Avignon, a city of history.
Zoom on the essentials: the Palace of the Popes in Avignon, the Colorado of Provence in the Luberon, the remarkable Cistercian abbey Notre – Dame de Sénanque, the magnificent village of Baux – de – Provence in the heart of the Alpilles, and the perched villages of the Luberon (Gordes, Lourmarin, Saignon…).
A complete presentation of Avignon, whose rich heritage, protected by centuries – old ramparts, is not limited to the Palace of the Popes. In addition to the sites to visit, a selection of the best places to eat, have a drink or party.
The Pays de la Sorgue is the subject of in – depth treatment, with L’Isle – sur – la – Sorgue, stronghold of antique and second – hand dealers, and Fontaine – de – Vaucluse, where the Sorgue has its source.
Suggestions for excursions to the mythical Mont Ventoux or Villeneuve – lès – Avignon, whose charterhouse and the gardens of the abbey are absolutely worth the detour.
Thematic pages to organize your trip as closely as possible to your desires: the best activities with children, historical sites, the discovery of local wines…
A map for each chapter of the region or city, and a detachable map of the whole region and Avignon.
