L’Oustau de Baumanière in Les Baux-de-Provence is a temple of prestigious and refined gastronomy, paying tribute to the fertile soil of Provence. A family story blending passion and tradition, upheld with sincerity by Jean-André Charial and his head chef Glenn Viel. Bon appétit!

Blooming into a thousand little winter suns, mimosa exhales a delicate, heady and powdery perfume. This emblematic tree flourishes in the expert hands of our passionate growers. You can also admire it along the alleys of the Var's finest parks and gardens. Open your eyes wide and breathe in deeply to honour this pure floral treasure.

Lend a hand with the olive harvest. Learn to cook from an award-winning chef. Visit wineries where big names in modern art sprout alongside vines. Provence is a feast for the senses, where hands-on, authentic experiences are served with a smile.

Jean Giono loved talking about Provence, "his" Provence, his primary source of inspiration and the very heart and soul of his work, portrayed in all its authentic glory, but always with a hint of darkness and revolt. Today, you can walk in his footsteps on the sunny roads of Provence and write your very own chapter...

"Arriving in Avignon in a fine autumn sunset is an admirable thing. Autumn, sunset, and Avignon form three harmonies." Victor Hugo describing the city to his wife.

Rare and expensive, the truffle, also known as the black diamond, has a powerful taste unlike any other on the plate. Its pungent flavor is perfect for pairing with rice. 

Marseille? Colette described it to perfection: “The deafening Canebière, the blue harbour, the white boats, the lacy ropes and rigging.”

An immersion in colours, fragrances and tastes, Provence's legendary way of life is a genuine ode to the senses. Discover our top 10 ways to soak up Provence lifestyle!

The history of the South is based on great builders. Always visionary, unquestionably talented, they have shaped the landscape and identity of the region. Find out about our top picks of the great monuments to visit in Provence!

Delicate flavours, bold combinations and fresh and seasonal produce: explore our selection of restaurants in Provence. At the heart of this authentic region, these addresses will are sure to satisfy, with their original settings and exceptional cuisine.