Provence
In Provence the art of living is king, the culture of taste sacred.
Staying here ensures you an exceptional trip,
and JustAsk can help you find your Eden … !
Simply speaking the word Provence evokes a mild climate, cicadas’ songs, lavender, olive trees, bocce games, outdoor markets, shaded terraces, the typical Provençal accent and warm summer nights… Here, it’s all about relaxing and enjoying the moment!
From the Alpilles to the wild Camargue, from Mont Ventoux to the Luberon and onto the Calanques of Cassis, our drivers and guides will take you via backcountry roads through unspoiled nature to discover Provence’s most beautiful villages and cities and their rich heritage.
Provence offers a fantastic diversity of luxury hotels, fabulous private lodging
and Michelin-starred restaurants…a true haven of peace set in breathtaking natural surroundings.
We will take you to meet the local producers in sumptuous areas, and in complete privacy you will be able to taste wines and olive oils that comprise the richness and tradition of the land.
Welcome to the land of light and good living.
Discover ancient villages with sumptuous heritages whose inhabitants for generations have grown vines and olive trees, visit emblematic wine cellars, and meet with locals who are proud of their traditions.
The unique nature of the Alpilles Regional Park offers breathtaking landscapes that you will enjoy with your family during walking tours, on a horse or bicycle, or while playing golf.
Everything’s here for an unforgettable holiday!
Avignon
Ideally situated at the gates of the Alpilles and only 2,5 hours from Paris by TGV, Avignon is the capital of theater in summer.
You will be seduced by its rich history, its medieval architecture, its gastronomy and its famous festival.
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
Considered the sub capital of the Alpilles, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence is a pleasure for the eyes with its flowered houses, its small shopping streets with art galleries and boutiques, its beautiful market and its small, typically Provencal village squares with shaded terraces.
Its surroundings invite you to discover its rich heritage; the ruins of the ancient city of Glanum and the magnificent monastery of Saint-Paul-de-Mausole, well known for having welcomed Vincent Van Gogh who was fascinated by the light of the region.
Les Baux de Provence
Don’t miss the incredible village, Les Baux-de-Provence, perched atop a rock in the midst of the Alpilles Massif and visit the stunning Carrières de Lumières.
This village is considered one of the most beautiful in France.
Eygalières, Maussane-les-Alpilles, Mouriès…you will be impressed by the Provencal way of life in these small scenic villages and their true pleasure of good food.
Do not miss its great natural wealth:
lavender fields, majestic massifs and hills, rivers, and lakes offer magical landscapes.
Many perched villages, each more charming than the other, take part in the wonder, and are filled with an exceptional cultural heritage:
the Buoux fortress, the ochre quarries of Roussillon, the Sénanque abbey, and the magnificent village of Gordes are among the treasures of the Luberon.
Morning markets are a delight, days are voluptuous, and the evenings are the scene of sumptuous sunsets …
an ideal place to unzip!
Our must-sees during your stay:
Visit the village of antiques, Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, “the Venice of Provence”, a must for lovers of antiques and beautiful objects
Stroll in Lourmarin and marvel at one of the most beautiful villages in France
Enjoy a chic picnic among the vines at Domaine de la Dorgonne and enjoy a breathtaking view of the Grand Luberon
Walk the ochre paths of Rustrel, the Provençal Colorado
Explore the semi-inhabited ruins of Oppède-le-Vieux
Fill your basket with local products at the Saturday morning market in Apt
Indulge yourself with the elegant and bucolic atmosphere of Ménerbes, Saignon and Cucuron
Your driver will be at your disposal to enable you to visit sites and villages at your own pace.
We will be pleased to recommend to you the most beautiful and charming houses, ideally located, offering views of superb landscapes
and with access to many sporting activities.
The “Giant of Provence” is visible from 100 kilometers around. Its summit offers the widest panorama of Europe with views of the Rhone valley and its landscape of vineyards and lavender.
From Avignon, Chateauneuf du Pape or Marseille, visit the Luberon with your driver to discover this regional natural park with its magnificent rolling landscapes and its small typical Provencal perched villages .
En route to the roof of Provence, your driver will trace our favorite itineraries, in the exceptional environment of the Dentelles de Montmirail and its villages famous for their exceptional wines: Gigondas, Beaume de Venise, Sablet, Vacqueyras, Rasteau…
JustAsk will organize for you wine tasting and gustatory treasures at passionate producers, country walks in the middle of lavender, vineyards and olive trees and if you wish… the difficult ascent of Mont Ventoux by bike to experience this renowned stage of the Tour de France!
Don’t miss a visit to the ancient site of Vaison-la-Romaine and its Gallo-Roman ruins for a real trip back in time and a drive through the Pays de Sault to admire the beauty of the landscape where lavender dominates from June to July.
Let us guide you to the heart of this Provence which will surprise you with the richness of its tradition, its quality of life, its warm welcome, its Côtes du Rhône wines and the inevitable truffle* which will enchant your visit!
* From mid-November to mid-March truffles are harvested in the region and are sold in the market of the small medieval village of Richerences!
A visit to the country of the artist Cézanne …
City of art and culture, its rich architectural heritage has inspired the great names in literature and painting such as Mistral and Cézanne.
Discover Paul Cézanne’s life; a genius whose magnificent collection of paintings can be seen at the beautiful Musée Granet. With your guide, walk through the Atelier Cézanne and the Bastide du Jas de Bouffan where he once lived and found his inspiration.
Ride along the stunning Route Cézanne and you will arrive at the Sainte-Victoire, a mountain made famous by the artist’s paintings and also a starting point for many hikes …an invitation to travel !
From animated alleys to lively squares, your guide will then take you through Aix’s old town on a tour to taste the local gastronomy:
calissons, lemon madeleines, chocolates, ice cream …
Aix has a huge number of stores with wonderful local specialties to enjoy and refresh yourself after a day full of emotion.
With its bourgeois residences, its flowered squares, its private mansions, its old fountains, its chic boutiques in the shady pedestrian streets, its art of living and its vineyard, you will inevitably fall in love with the beautiful city of Aix-en-Provence!
Discover the mysteries of the Camargue, an immense natural park between marshes, countryside and immense heavenly beaches, where herds of bulls and wild horses live with more than 400 species of birds.
A nature destination, a real invitation to travel…
In the heart of a wild and isolated Camargue, our guide will reveal their hidden corners to you.
On a white horse, in a zodiac or in a SUV, discover a fabulous nature, horse breeders and huge sandy beaches where you can swim, chill and even kitesurf!
Don’t miss a visit to Arles, a real trip back in time and a must.
Arles, a Unesco World Heritage Site, reigns over the Camargue with its arenas, its baths, its amphitheater, its Gallo-Roman history and the legacy of Vincent Van Gogh who lived there and was inspired by it.
After Rome, this region is the place that houses the greatest number of Roman vestiges, including the Pont du Gard which is the highest bridge-aqueduct in the world, remarkably preserved and built 2000 years ago, to bring water to the city of Nîmes.
With its many cultural activities, including its famous photography festival, its bullfights and its prestigious “Arty” hotels, the capital of the Camargue is an effervescent stopover not to be missed.
Marseille is a magnificent Provencal city on the Mediterranean coast, which offers a rich and diverse heritage thanks to its 2600 years of history.
From its oldest colorful district of Le Panier, to the small bucolic village of Les Goudes, through the Old Port, then the Palais du Pharo, the MUCEM and the unavoidable Notre Dame de la Garde standing on top of its hill..., our drivers and our guides will make you explore all the facets of the Marseille’s culture.
Clearly a cosmopolitan city, Marseille is also known for its extraordinary culinary scene. A stop to eat in the Vallon des Auffes is a must… The traditional bouillabaisses and soups with pistou, are local specialties to be tasted absolutely!
Marseille is also its famous creeks, the Calanques, wonders of nature that extend to the charming ports of Cassis and La Ciotat.
JustAsk is at your disposal to craft for you a dream day, on board of a private boat to explore this exceptional landscape lined with small creeks and beaches with turquoise waters.
The small picturesque fishing ports and seaside resorts of the Côte Bleue are also very popular to enjoy water sports : kayaking, diving, and hiking are accessible to the whole family.
Kid activities
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