Guidebook for Eygalières

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Guidebook for Eygalières

Sightseeing

Un symbole de la Provence, cette charmante Chapelle est à cinq minutes à pied de la maison.
20 locals recommend
Chapelle Saint-Sixte d'Eygalières
20 locals recommend
Un symbole de la Provence, cette charmante Chapelle est à cinq minutes à pied de la maison.
Great view of Rhône Valley and of the Luberon Mountains. A few minutes drive from the House
11 locals recommend
Notre Dame de Beauregard
11 locals recommend
Great view of Rhône Valley and of the Luberon Mountains. A few minutes drive from the House
Lovely fortified town from the middle ages. Travel back through time and enjoy the many shosp and restaurants.
840 locals recommend
Les Baux-de-Provence
840 locals recommend
Lovely fortified town from the middle ages. Travel back through time and enjoy the many shosp and restaurants.
Romain ruins in Saint-Remy de Provence, 15 minutes away from the house. Well worth a visit.
121 locals recommend
Archaeological Site of Glanum
Avenue Vincent Van Gogh
121 locals recommend
Romain ruins in Saint-Remy de Provence, 15 minutes away from the house. Well worth a visit.
Amazing Roman Aqueduc. Probably the best preserved in the world. A must see.
1287 locals recommend
Pont du Gard (Right Bank)
24 Av. du Pont du Gard
1287 locals recommend
Amazing Roman Aqueduc. Probably the best preserved in the world. A must see.
Beautiful Roman Temple in the center of Nimes. Not huge, but incredibly well preserved.
257 locals recommend
Maison Carrée
Place de la Maison Carrée
257 locals recommend
Beautiful Roman Temple in the center of Nimes. Not huge, but incredibly well preserved.
Beautiful Roman Amphitheatre in Nimes. This stadium could seat 20 000 spectators in Roman times.
433 locals recommend
Amphitheatre of Nîmes
Boulevard des Arènes
433 locals recommend
Beautiful Roman Amphitheatre in Nimes. This stadium could seat 20 000 spectators in Roman times.
Roman amphitheatre in Arles. Also visit the antics museum.
247 locals recommend
Arles Amphitheatre
1 Rdpt des Arènes
247 locals recommend
Roman amphitheatre in Arles. Also visit the antics museum.
Very interesting Museum on the Roman ruins, history and artifacts of Provence.
187 locals recommend
Musée de l'Arles et de la Provence antiques
187 locals recommend
Very interesting Museum on the Roman ruins, history and artifacts of Provence.
The Palace of Popes in Avigon. Visit the palace and the beautiful medieval town of Avignon.
926 locals recommend
Palace of the Popes
Place du Palais
926 locals recommend
The Palace of Popes in Avigon. Visit the palace and the beautiful medieval town of Avignon.
Beautiful town, with great shops and restaurants. Lovely architecture. Stroll under the tree lined shaded streets, stop for a drink.
871 locals recommend
Aix-en-Provence
871 locals recommend
Beautiful town, with great shops and restaurants. Lovely architecture. Stroll under the tree lined shaded streets, stop for a drink.
Senaque Abbey. Beautiful medieval abbey, in a stunning setting. A must see.
189 locals recommend
Abbaye Notre-Dame de Senanque
189 locals recommend
Senaque Abbey. Beautiful medieval abbey, in a stunning setting. A must see.
Wonderful seafront museum and Promenade in Marseille, a five minute walk from the Vieux Port. You need not visit, but can just explore the sea-front and the old fort Saint-Jean.
1835 locals recommend
Mucem
1 Esp. J4
1835 locals recommend
Wonderful seafront museum and Promenade in Marseille, a five minute walk from the Vieux Port. You need not visit, but can just explore the sea-front and the old fort Saint-Jean.
The historic centre of Marseille dating back to the first greek merchants. Many restaurants. Stroll around, feel this vibrant city.
16 locals recommend
Vieux-Port
16 locals recommend
The historic centre of Marseille dating back to the first greek merchants. Many restaurants. Stroll around, feel this vibrant city.
Spectacular scenery and a refreshing swim in the Mediterranean. For good hikers.
264 locals recommend
Calanque d'En-Vau
264 locals recommend
Spectacular scenery and a refreshing swim in the Mediterranean. For good hikers.
Beautiful medieval town from which the crusades would leave. Also close to the beaches of la Grande-Motte and the Camargues National parc.
524 locals recommend
Aigue morte
524 locals recommend
Beautiful medieval town from which the crusades would leave. Also close to the beaches of la Grande-Motte and the Camargues National parc.
Beautiful town in the Luberon hills. Absolutely lovely scenery.
648 locals recommend
Gordes
648 locals recommend
Beautiful town in the Luberon hills. Absolutely lovely scenery.
Reproduction of the world famous Grotte Chauvet with amazing prehistoric paintings dating back 30 000 BC. It's an hour and 45 minutes by car, and you probably should reserve your entrance in advance.
19 locals recommend
Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave
19 locals recommend
Reproduction of the world famous Grotte Chauvet with amazing prehistoric paintings dating back 30 000 BC. It's an hour and 45 minutes by car, and you probably should reserve your entrance in advance.
The fountain, or spring, of Vaucluse, situated at the feet of a steep cliff 230 metres high, is the biggest spring in France. It is also the fifth largest in the world.
523 locals recommend
Fontaine-de-Vaucluse
523 locals recommend
The fountain, or spring, of Vaucluse, situated at the feet of a steep cliff 230 metres high, is the biggest spring in France. It is also the fifth largest in the world.
The small town is famous for its many antique shops and hosts antique markets most Sundays. It has many waterside cafés and restaurants.
739 locals recommend
L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
739 locals recommend
The small town is famous for its many antique shops and hosts antique markets most Sundays. It has many waterside cafés and restaurants.
One of the symbols of Provence and a famous stage on the Tour de France bicycle race. The mountain culminates at 1912 meters (6273 ft).
145 locals recommend
Mont Ventoux
145 locals recommend
One of the symbols of Provence and a famous stage on the Tour de France bicycle race. The mountain culminates at 1912 meters (6273 ft).
Occupied since the bronze age, this was a celtic city before becoming an important roman center. You will see both Roman ruins and the old fortified medieval center. Can be combined with Mt Ventou
379 locals recommend
Vaison la Romaine
30 Cr Taulignan
379 locals recommend
Occupied since the bronze age, this was a celtic city before becoming an important roman center. You will see both Roman ruins and the old fortified medieval center. Can be combined with Mt Ventou
Beautiful Medieval Abbey.
38 locals recommend
Silvacane Abbey
38 locals recommend
Beautiful Medieval Abbey.
Formidable fortress overlooking the Rhône. This was the Castle of the Roi René of Provence.
44 locals recommend
Chateau de Tarascon
5 Bd du Roi René
44 locals recommend
Formidable fortress overlooking the Rhône. This was the Castle of the Roi René of Provence.
Orange is famous for it's Roman Theatre. Worth the visit if you are in the area.
235 locals recommend
Orange Ancient Theatre
Rue Madeleine Roch
235 locals recommend
Orange is famous for it's Roman Theatre. Worth the visit if you are in the area.
Regional Nature Park of the Camargue, is a protected area along the shoreline. The park protects a wetland environment and an adjacent marine area.
196 locals recommend
Parc Naturel Regional de Camargue
196 locals recommend
Regional Nature Park of the Camargue, is a protected area along the shoreline. The park protects a wetland environment and an adjacent marine area.
Underground quary next to the Beaux de Provence in a stunning setting. It serves as an art gallery. Nice and cool in the heat of summer.
17 locals recommend
Musée "Cathédrale d'Images"
D27
17 locals recommend
Underground quary next to the Beaux de Provence in a stunning setting. It serves as an art gallery. Nice and cool in the heat of summer.

Everything Else

Beautiful golf course 20 minutes from the house.
17 locals recommend
Golf de Servanes
Route de Servanes
17 locals recommend
Beautiful golf course 20 minutes from the house.
Beautiful Golf Course designed by Seve Ballesteros. Twenty minutes from the house.
44 locals recommend
International Golf of Pont Royal
44 locals recommend
Beautiful Golf Course designed by Seve Ballesteros. Twenty minutes from the house.
Wonderful Golf course set in les Beaux de Provence. 15 minutes from the house.
13 locals recommend
Golf des Baux de Provence
13 locals recommend
Wonderful Golf course set in les Beaux de Provence. 15 minutes from the house.
Lively town with many shops, cafés and restaurants. Bithplace of Nostradamus in 1503.
436 locals recommend
Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
436 locals recommend
Lively town with many shops, cafés and restaurants. Bithplace of Nostradamus in 1503.
Closest major airport. About 45 minutes using the highway from either Cavaillon or Senas.
303 locals recommend
Marseille Provence Airport
303 locals recommend
Closest major airport. About 45 minutes using the highway from either Cavaillon or Senas.
Beautiful beach on the Mediterranean.
197 locals recommend
Espiguette beach
197 locals recommend
Beautiful beach on the Mediterranean.
Canoe down the Sorgue river with Cayak Vert starting in the lovely village of Fontaine de Vaucluse. The canoing is easy, you go down at your own pace and the scenery is beautiful. Nice and refreshing
57 locals recommend
Kayak Vert fontaine de Vaucluse
Avenue Robert Garcin
57 locals recommend
Canoe down the Sorgue river with Cayak Vert starting in the lovely village of Fontaine de Vaucluse. The canoing is easy, you go down at your own pace and the scenery is beautiful. Nice and refreshing

Essentials

Wonderful grocery store in Eygalières, with fresh fruits, vegetables, cheeses, wines ...
Aqualéria
86 Rue de la République
Wonderful grocery store in Eygalières, with fresh fruits, vegetables, cheeses, wines ...
Great butcher in Eygalières.
Boucherie Fassetta
100 Rue de la République
Great butcher in Eygalières.
Lovely Vineyard a couple of minutes from the house with a very nice store where you will find a large selection of local products and the vineyard very good wines.
15 locals recommend
Domaine de Valdition
Route d'Eygalières
15 locals recommend
Lovely Vineyard a couple of minutes from the house with a very nice store where you will find a large selection of local products and the vineyard very good wines.

Shopping

Lovely Provençal village behing the Mont Ventoux with the best Nougat you will ever taste made by André Boyer since 1887. Only the best ingredients and all hand made.
98 locals recommend
Sault
98 locals recommend
Lovely Provençal village behing the Mont Ventoux with the best Nougat you will ever taste made by André Boyer since 1887. Only the best ingredients and all hand made.

Food Scene

Wonderful 3* restaurant overlooking the sea in Marseille. Amazing fish and seafood. Pricey, but worth it.
117 locals recommend
Le Petit Nice Passedat
156 Cor Président John Fitzgerald Kennedy
117 locals recommend
Wonderful 3* restaurant overlooking the sea in Marseille. Amazing fish and seafood. Pricey, but worth it.
Very good contemporary cuisine in a nice setting.
Maison Drouot
18 Imp. Michel Durand
Very good contemporary cuisine in a nice setting.
Contemporary Provençal cuisine in a delightful setting.
8 locals recommend
Mas de l'Amarine - St Remy de Provence
517 Ancienne Voie Aurelia
8 locals recommend
Contemporary Provençal cuisine in a delightful setting.
Excellent Morrocan food.
7 locals recommend
Restaurant la Medina
34 Boulevard Mirabeau
7 locals recommend
Excellent Morrocan food.
Solid choice with good Provençal cuisine.
22 locals recommend
L'Estagnol
7 Bd Marceau
22 locals recommend
Solid choice with good Provençal cuisine.
Very nice restaurant with excellent food. French provençal cuisine.
8 locals recommend
Clos Dou Capoun
27 Av. des Paluds
8 locals recommend
Very nice restaurant with excellent food. French provençal cuisine.
Beautiful setting and great food. Reservation necessary.
Le Mas de La Rose
2247 Rte d'Eygalières
Beautiful setting and great food. Reservation necessary.