HOW MANY HAVE YOU DONE?
THE BEST 100 THINGS TO DO IN PROVENCE
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Cool off in the river under the majestic Pont du Gard
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Bask in sunflowers on the Valensole Plateau
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Meander through le jardin de la Louve in Bonnieux
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Take a postcard photo of picturesque Menerbes
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Soak in the colors of Fontaine de Vaucluse
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Drive through the countryside in a deux chevaux
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Find artisanal ceramics in Saint Quentin de Poterie
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Shop seasonal produce at any beautiful marché
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Stand where Vincent Van Gogh once painted
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Witness a spectacle at the Avignon festival
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Conquer the peaks of Les Dentelles de Montmirail
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Haggle for antiques in L'isle-sur-la-Sorge
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Immerse in the lights of the Carrier de Lumieres
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Ride, run or drive to the summit of Mont Ventoux
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Stroll under pure white cherry blossom
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See dancers perform in the the Vaison-la-Romaine amphitheater
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Choose your favorite yacht in the port of Saint Tropez
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Glimpse Le Tour de France whizzing past
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See grapes being harvested during "Les Vendanges"
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Stroll through a field of Spring poppies
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Savour a cocktail on the terrace of La Bastide in Gordes
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Drift along the mighty Rhone river in a luxury boat
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Wade through the Gorges du Touleranc in river shoes
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Learn to cook Provencal food
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Go downhill skiing in Provence
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Fine dine at a three-star Michelin restaurant
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Retrace a part of Le Tour de France at your own pace
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Stay out late in Aix-en-Provence
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Read a fascinating book at the famous Le Bleuret library
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Marvel at the Palais des Papes, which was built to replace the Vatican City
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Absorbe the color of a boundless lavender field
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Canoe down the crystal clear Sorgue River
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Take a French language course
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Picnic in a Provençal field
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Pack your lunch and climb all the way to the summit of Mont Sainte-Victoire
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Cool off with a splash of water from the Fountains of Aix-en-Provence
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Appreciate the earthly beauty of Sénanque Abbey
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Swim, kayack or dive into the Gorges du Verdon and Lac Sainte-Croix
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Walk the ramparts of Saint-Paul de Vence
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See a performance in the Orange Roman amphitheater
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Ride a tuk-tuk through the backstreets of Marseille
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Marvel at the Roman Ruins of Cimiez in Nice
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Visit Tourtour, "the village in the sky of Provence"
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Defend yourself in the medieval fortress of Les Baux-de-Provence
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Explore the beautiful backstreets of Mougins
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Find a treasure at the Sunday Brocante in Eygalières
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Follow your nose through Grasse and it's rich history of perfumes
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Buy fresh fish from local fisherman in the idyllic harbor of Cassis
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Explore the dramatic coastline of the Calanques by boat
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Experience the late autumn olive harvest
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Spot pink flamingos and wild horses in the Camargue
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Listen to a moving operatic performance in the vineyards of Chateau La Coste
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Visit the aromatic rose gardens of Villa Ephrussi de Rothchilds
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Explore any of the "Officially beautiful villages of Provence"
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Float in the clouds above the ochre cliffs of Roussillon
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Swim in the turquoise water beneath Sillands-la-Cascade
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Dance to the famous song on the Pont d'Avignon
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Escape the coastal crowds up in beautiful Ramatuelle
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Visit the National Picasso museum in Vallauris with the famous Picasso mural ‘War and Peace’
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Learn about artisan glass blowing in on of Biot's glass studios
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Lure a medieval monster at the Fête de la Tarasque
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Dress up for the Costume Fête in Arles
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Relax all afternoon poolside in Provence
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Scale the Exotic clifftop garden of Eze
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Play a round of boules at the local "boulodrome"
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Taste wine in the spectacular cellars of Châteauneuf-du-Pape
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See an art exhibition and enjoy a garden lunch at Hôtel de Caumont
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Shop late in the night marchés of Uzes
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Discover delicious cheese with the help of your local fromager
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Kayak down the Gardon river
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Watch the sun set behind the Moulin de Jérusalem in Goult
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Shop the beautiful boutiques and galleries of Lourmarin
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Pause for a break from sight-seeing at a quiet local bistro
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Soar over the Alpilles Mountains in a glider
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Make a home cooked Mediterranean feast with fresh local produce
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Indulge in the treasured glazed fruit of Apt
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Take in the views from the perched village of Bonnieux
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Visit the studio of Cézanne, where he created his last great works
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Pick the freshest Provençal herbs from your kitchen garden
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Stroll the cobbled lanes of Vence with delightful cafés and galleries
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Reflect on life under the officially 'remarkable trees' of Seguret
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Take a quiet moment for yourself under a vaulted stone ceiling
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Indulge in a long Provençal lunch in a beautiful outdoor setting
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Buy fresh warm bread every morning from your local boulangerie
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See over 12,000 masterpieces at Musée Granet
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Sample too many treats from your local patisserie
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Take a full day wine tasting tour through the Côtes-du-Rhône
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See an awe-inspiring concert in the roman amphitheater of Nîmes
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Traverse the bridge from MUCEM to Fort Saint-Jean in Marseille
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Learn about traditional soap making at the Marius Fabre Soap Museam
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Shed a tear of joy in the Suzette Chapel
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Indulge in a massage at Crillon-le-Brave
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Breathe in the scent of black truffles at the Richerenches marché
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Watch lavender being traditionally distilled
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Peruse artisan pottery at the ceramics market of Pernes-les-Fontainess
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Delight in a long, simple, no fuss apéro
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Find the very best in-season fruit from a road-side producteur
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Take part in the famous floating market of L'isle-sur-la-Sorgue
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Celebrate the start of summer with the Fête de la Musique
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