Verdon Gorge: The Grand canyon of Europe, Lake and Lavender
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Verdon Gorge: The Grand canyon of Europe, Lake and Lavender

5.0 · 20 reviews
10 h
Nice
from €1190
per person
via Viator

About this experience

Departing from Nice, this journey takes you deep into the spectacular landscapes of the Gorges du Verdon, often called Europe's Grand Canyon. The day unfolds with visits to charming mountain villages such as Castellane and Moustiers, nestled in the foothills of the Alps. Throughout the tour, you'll witness awe-inspiring canyon views and, during the summer months, vibrant lavender fields in bloom. There's also the opportunity to stop and enjoy a refreshing swim in the lake, making for a varied and memorable itinerary. The Verdon region is renowned for its dramatic cliffs, turquoise waters, and picturesque Provencal countryside. The area is a favorite destination for nature lovers, photographers, and those seeking the beauty of France beyond the coast. This tour is ideal for travelers interested in natural wonders and authentic village life. Flexibility is a highlight, as the private format allows you to tailor the day's program with your guide's local insights and suggestions.