Nestled in a magnificent green setting, the village of Sillans-la-Cascade is located on the edge of the Verdon Natural Park, twenty minutes south of Lake
The village of Artignosc-Sur-Verdon is located just on the border of the Var and the Alpes de Haute-Provence , on the emerald waters of the
La Palud-Sur-Verdon, a world-famous village of 300 inhabitants Near the great canyon of Verdon, La Palud-Sur-Verdon is located halfway between Castellane and Moustiers-Sainte-Marie. Base camp
Rougon is a unique village overlooking the famous Point Sublime, in the heart of the Gorges du Verdon. When you approach Rougon by the narrow
In the heart of the Verdon Regional Natural Park, Riez is located on the famous Valensole Plateau, at an altitude of 500 meters. An ideal
Vinon-sur-Verdon is a quiet village, located at the confluence of the Verdon and the Durance. This one occupies a strategic place for who wants to
Nestled at the foot of the Mont d’Or, the old town of Manosque was built in the heart of a rich and diverse natural environment.
This mountain village is hidden in the heart of the gorges and lakes of the Verdon. Surrounded by mountains and crests, it opens onto the
To the west of the Verdon Natural Park, Valensole is perched on a plateau of lavender, wheat and almond trees, and is fortunate to be
Allemagne-en-Provence is located in the Verdon Natural Park, between Gréoux-Les-Bains and Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, on the road which leads to the famous Gorges du Verdon. This Provencal
Are you looking for an unforgettable holiday in the middle of nature? Do you dream of a stay in a comfortable apartment in the heart
Built in an eagle’s nest in the heart of the Verdon, the village of Trigance overlooks the magnificent Jabron Valley. Certainly, from an altitude of
The charming village of Bauduen is located 180 km on the Lake of Sainte-Croix. Between the lake and the Gorges du Verdon, this is a
At the gates of the Parc du Verdon and nestled at the foot of a majestic tuff cliff, Cotignac is a Provencal village of character
For a long time now, stone has been present and exploited throughout the Mediterranean basin, particularly from Italy to France. From the walls that separate
Esparron-de-Verdon, perched above the lake of Esparron, the famous “pearl of the Verdon”, is just at the entrance des Basses Gorges du Verdon. It nestles
The charming village of Régusse is situated on a wide plain, nestled between wooded valleys. This peaceful spot in the Haut-Var is very close to
Aups is a superb village bathed in the inimitable southern light. It will offer you the charm of the southern and Provençal softness. Capital of
Classified as a “city of character” at the gates of the Verdon gorges, Castellane will charm those curious about culture as well as nature lovers,
You may be wondering why take a guided tour of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie ? You might be on a tour in southern France. Maybe you went to
It is certainly one of the greenish towns near the Verdon. Indeed, there are no less than three hectares of wood and forests surrounding Saint-Laurent-du-Verdon,
During your stay in the heart of the Verdon, we would advise you to go all the way to Villecroze… It is a charming medieval
With its splendid view of the Lake of Sainte-Croix and the Valensole plateau, Aiguines is an unmissable place at the gateway to the largest canyon
A village where water flows everywhere and where freshness invigora. What could be a better dream of at the height of the Provençal summer? Known
Remarkably well preserved, this small perched village dating from Roman times has a beautiful heritage in a magnificent setting. Moissac was added to its name
Perched at an altitude of 600 metres, at the top of the Beau Soleil hill, Tourtour is best known as the “Village in the Sky“.
With the charm of a nativity scene, Moustiers-Sainte-Marie is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful villages in France. Anyone who wants to discover the jewels
Gréoux-Les-Bains, a romantic oasis in the Verdon de Giono, is the ideal village for a stay from where you will explore the Verdon Gorges. It
Colmars-les-Alpes is an authentic mountain village nestled in the middle of the Haut-Verdon valley. At the confluence of the Verdon and the Lance, at an
The Provençal markets of the Verdon region are amongst the most beautiful markets in Provence. There are two reasons for this. First of all the picturesque character of the villages helps create a special atmosphere. Secondly, the variety of typical products of the Verdon’s terroirs. Here you can also find perfumes, lavender, lavandin, essential oils… not forgetting the gastronomy: goat’s cheese, honey, olives, tapenade etc… Moreover, the local accent adds a touch of exoticism to this atmosphere. In short, don’t miss out on a visit to the Haute-Provence markets. These include the Gréoux les Bains market on Saturday morning, the Riez market on Wednesday and Saturday morning, and the night markets of Moustiers Sainte-Marie during the summer season.
We offer games and treasure hunts to groups and companies as a way to discover the villages. The objective is twofold. On one hand, to create a team spirit as the clues often require a collective research. On the other hand, they allow groups to discover our villages and their Provencal anecdotes. To find out more, take a look at our article Your seminar or Team Building in the Gorges du Verdon.
Some of the villages in the Verdon region are famous for their gastronomy or their artisanal specialities. Moustiers Sainte-Marie is known for faience pottery, Aups is known today for the truffle Melanosporum thanks to its truffle house Lesser known but also interesting, if you are looking to get off the beaten track, is Montagnac-Montpezat – also called Montagnac La Truffe. A few years ago, the village of Aiguines inaugurated the Museum of woodturning. This speciality is still alive today thanks to the Escoulen School of woodturning. Villecroze is now famous for its caves and troglodyte houses, and Tourtour for its art galleries. Our list is not exhaustive and you will find its specialities in our various articles on the Villages of the Verdon.