Lavender Sault

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• Pays de Sault et du Ventoux

This lavender region of Sault and Ventoux includes the following towns/villages and sites:

Aurel

Bédoin

Brantes

Monieux

Saint-Christol d'Albion

Sault

Gorges de la Nesque

Mont Ventoux

Vallée du Toulourenc

Avignon (84000)   __________________

Guided Visits of the Towns
An official service for guides of Provence offer visits to the towns, in several languages. Comité Départemental du Tourisme de Vaucluse à Avignon.

tel: 0490 858 820

 

Sault (84390)   __________________

Jardin des Lavandes
Collection of lavenders. Guided botanical visit of the garden and greenhouses. Sale of plants and products.

Hamlet of Verdolier

tel: 0490 641 497

English, German, Japanese

Open: July-Aug, daily 10h-13h, 14h-19h All year by rendez-vous.

 

Lavender Festival (Fête de la Lavande)
14-15 August

Maison du Tourisme

tel: 0490 640 121

 

Maison des Producteurs de Sault
This is the cooperative of the lavender producers for the Pays de Sault. Exposition and direct sales.

Rue de la République

tel: 0490 640 898

English Spoken.

Open: Apr-mid Nov, daily 10h-12h30, 14h30-19h.

 

Routes de la Lavande en Pays de Sault
The Maison du Tourisme offers 7 guided tours to the principal lavender-raising sites (lavandicoles).

tel: 0490 640 121

 

Savoillan (84390)   __________________

Ferme Saint-Agricol

Guided visits of the farm and botanical garden. Demonstration of the distillation process.

tel: 0475 288 578

This agronomical experimental site, located in an 17th-century building, specializes in the study of aromatic and medicinal plants and perfumes.

Open: 15 June - 15 Sept, 10h-13h, 16h-18h30 Sept-June, weekdays 14h-18h; weekends and holidays by rendez-vous.

 

Valréas (84600)   __________________

Corso de la Lavande
On the first Sat and Mon of August, lavender-covered floats parade through town at sundown, with accompanying festivities and folklorique groups.

Office de Tourisme

tel: 0490 350 471