Provence Holidays

Things to do near Provence

Shopping

In Provence, visit the bustling Les Halles de Provence market for fresh produce and local delicacies. For retail therapy, head to the Centre Commercial Grand Var, where you'll find popular brands and unique boutiques. Don’t miss the charming shops in Aix-en-Provence for handcrafted souvenirs.

Recreation

Digne-les-Bains Thermes offers a rejuvenating body treatment experience with a tranquil atmosphere perfect for relaxation. For outdoor enthusiasts, Digne Golf provides a scenic course where you can enjoy the sport amidst stunning landscapes. Lastly, Chauvets 2 theatre delights with captivating performances, ideal for cultural exploration and family fun.

Adventure

Explore the stunning hiking trails at Promenade Museum, located 11.3km from Provence, where breathtaking scenery awaits. Experience the thrill of Via Ferrata du Rocher de Neuf Heures, a zipline ropes course 9.7km away, and immerse yourself in the outdoor vibes of Châteauneuf-les-Moustiers Trail, 19.7km from Provence.

Nightlife

In Provence, experience vibrant nightlife in cities like Avignon and Aix-en-Provence, where lively squares host outdoor cafés and bars. Explore the charming streets filled with wine bars and clubs, offering everything from live music to DJs, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere for an unforgettable evening.

Find the best attractions near Provence

Provence offers an ideal getaway for those seeking outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. With its rich cultural heritage, you can explore fascinating museums, historic villages, and stunning churches. Additionally, the region boasts fine vineyards for wine enthusiasts and family-friendly holiday parks for relaxation. Whether you're after culture or outdoor experiences, Provence has something for every traveller to enjoy.

• Musée Gassendi: Located 9.7km from Provence, Musée Gassendi is a captivating art museum that showcases a rich collection of artworks, emphasising local culture and history. Its vibrant exhibitions create an immersive experience for art lovers, making it a perfect spot to appreciate the region's artistic heritage.
• Chapelle Notre Dame de Beauvoir: A charming church situated 19.3km from Provence, Chapelle Notre Dame de Beauvoir offers a tranquil atmosphere and stunning architecture. Visitors can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside, enhancing the spiritual and cultural experience.
• Maison Alexandra David-Neel: Just 8.0km from Provence, this museum celebrates the life of the remarkable explorer Alexandra David-Neel. It features fascinating exhibits on her travels and philosophies, providing insight into her adventurous spirit and contributions to understanding Eastern cultures.

Best time to go to Provence

The best time to visit Provence can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Provence falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Provence falls in February, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.6°F (5.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
February	42.3°F (5.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
March	48.4°F (9.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
April	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	61.7°F (16.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	72.7°F (22.6°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Slightly High
July	72.9°F (22.700000000000003°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	70.7°F (21.5°C)	No Rain	Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	66.7°F (19.3°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	Average	Average
October	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	48.6°F (9.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
December	42.4°F (5.800000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average

Tips to save on your trip to Provence

• Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Provence.
• Consider traveling to Provence during the low season (January to February and November) for more affordable options.
• Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
• Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.