The beachside setting of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur is ready to explore
The area's museums and history are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. This romantic city is known for its beaches, shopping and restaurants. Take in top local attractions like Old Port of Marseille and Gorges du Verdon. If you're looking for accommodations with space to entertain friends and family, Vrbo has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.
Activities and attractions in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Do you want to find attractions to visit in the area? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur a fun place to get away. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Golf du Luberon (19.7 mi / 31.8 km)
- Châteauneuf-les-Moustiers Trail (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
- Domaine Saint Jean de Villecroze (27.7 mi / 44.5 km)
- Château Carpe Diem (28.4 mi / 45.7 km)
- Domaine de Mourchon (29 mi / 46.6 km)
- Château Vignelaure (29.2 mi / 47 km)
Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Whether you're an adventurous traveler or just want to take in the scenery, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur is a great place to get out in nature. These are some of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:
- Gorges du Verdon (14.3 mi / 22.9 km)
- Lavender Fields (9.7 mi / 15.6 km)
- Lavandes Angelvin (10 mi / 16.1 km)
- Lac de Sainte Croix (12.8 mi / 20.7 km)
- Verdon (13 mi / 20.9 km)
- Les Salles-sur-Verdon (13.5 mi / 21.8 km)
Transportation to and around Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
The nearest airport is in Marseille - Provence Airport (MRS), located 54.2 mi (87.2 km) from the city center.
If you prefer to travel by train, Mézel/Châteauredon Station, La Brillanne-Oraison Station and Le Chaffaut-Saint-Jurson Station are the main stations in the city. You can get around Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur by catching a ride on the metro at La Rose Station, Frais Vallon Metro Station or Malpasse Station.