
Itinerary
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Day 1
Welcome to Provence
Meet our guides at the Avignon TGV train station, and the adventure begins! After a short transfer into the countryside, we’ll start in style at our luxurious hotel with a true Provençal welcome lunch. Get fitted on your bike, and we’ll set out on a beautiful first ride through the villages of Gargas, Villars, and Saint-Saturnin-lès-Apt. Cruise past vineyards and fruit orchards while admiring the region’s tranquil landscapes and timeless architecture. Tonight delight in a bienvenue from the chef as he prepares a dinner featuring produce grown on the property.
Meals: Lunch / Dinner
Destinations: Avignon, Gargas, Villars, Saint Saturnin
Accomplished: 17 miles / 26 km, elevation gain: 255 meters
Accommodations: La Coquillade -
Day 2
Essence of The Luberon
Today we’ll ride on through the forested heart of the Petit Luberon, peering out across the valley floor with its patchwork of orchards and vineyards. Enjoy views from the wealthy and picturesque village of Bonnieux, and stop for a cappuccino in Lacoste. We’ll learn about Côtes du Luberon wines in a domaine near Ménerbes, then enjoy a lovely picnic prepared by your guides. After, hop in your saddle again to meet our longtime friend Andre at his olive oil mill and taste his delicious products. This afternoon, we spin to Roussillon to admire the local artists’ colorful creations in the town’s many galleries. Dinner this evening is at one of our favorite local gems.
Meals: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Destinations: Gargas, Lacoste, Menèrbes, Baumettes, Roussillon
Accomplished: 28 miles / 45 km, elevation gain: 700 meters
Longer Option: 39 miles / 62 km
Accommodations: La Coquillade -
Day 3
To the Top of the World
Our morning ride will take us on small country roads that lead to one of the most beautiful villages of the Luberon—Gordes. Explore the village’s outdoor market and scenic terraces created by its impressive position in the Luberon Valley. Next, climb to the high plateau of the Luberon and reward yourself with incredible views and a well-deserved lunch in the village of Murs. A downhill ride will take us back to our hotel for some well-deserved rest. Later, transfer to the small town of Robion to meet our dear friend Veronique at her home. For dinner, we will learn to cook typical Provençal dishes and enjoy our creation on Veronique’s terrace.
Meals: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Destinations: Gargas, Joucas, Gordes, Murs
Accomplished: 36 miles / 58 km, elevation gain: 717 meters
Accommodations: La Coquillade -
Day 4
Foothills, Villages, and Crossing the Durance
Today we’ll warm up with a ride on a bike path that leads us to the foothills of the Luberon Mountain and past quaint hilltop villages. Pedal through Cavaillon before crossing the Durance River, then rest your legs during lunch in the town square of Eygalières. This afternoon, we encounter the natural beauty of Les Alpilles mountain range as we ride through its limestone massif dotted with Aleppo pine and cypress trees. Arrive to our luxurious five-star hotel, and the remaining afternoon is yours for a massage or a round of golf. Your guides can offer excellent suggestions for this evening’s dinner on your own in town.
Meals: Breakfast / Lunch
Destinations: Oppede, Maubec, Robion, Les Taillades, Cavaillon, Orgon, Eygalières
Accomplished: 41 miles / 66 km, elevation gain: 403 meters
Accommodations: Domaine de Manville -
Day 5
Les Alpilles
Begin the day riding on quiet roads surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, and the undulating mountain range of Les Alpilles to Domaine de la Vallongue. We’re treated to a tasting of organic wines from a small producer in Eygalières before continuing to Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. Explore the town’s vibrant boutiques and galleries, sit down to a well-deserved lunch, and tour the landscapes that inspired Van Gogh’s famous works with a local guide. Our afternoon ride will take us to the famous hilltop fortress of Les Baux-de-Provence. Take a stroll in town or enjoy the atmosphere in a local café. We’ll share a memorable meal together at our hotel’s gourmet restaurant.
Meals: Breakfast / Lunch / Dinner
Destinations: Maussane-les-Alpilles, Mouriès, Aureille, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Les Baux-de-Provence
Accomplished: 29 miles / 47 km, elevation gain: 395 meters
Accommodations: Domaine de Manville -
Day 6
Au Revoir!
For your final morning, enjoy a quiet breakfast and relax or go for a last ride in the Alpilles countryside, dotted with olive groves and graceful cypress trees. Once showered and changed back at the hotel, your guides will see you off at the Avignon TGV train station.
Meals: Breakfast
Accomplished: Optional ride of 10 miles / 16 km
DuVine itineraries may be subject to slight route changes, hotels substitutions, and other modifications.
Arrival + Departure Details
Arrive
Airport City: Paris or Marseille, France
Pick-Up Location: 11:30am at the Avignon TGV Station or Avignon city center hotel
Depart
Airport City: Paris or Marseille, France
Drop-Off Location: 12:00pm at the Avignon TGV Station
Dates + Availability
Any scheduled tour can be made private. Your group, your dates. Go Private

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DatesPriceSpecial Events
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Apr 29 – May 4$4,995
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May 20 – 25$4,995
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May 27 – Jun 1$4,995
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Jun 3 – 8$4,995
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Jun 10 – 15$4,995
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Jul 8 – 13$4,995
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Jul 29 – Aug 3$4,995
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Aug 12 – 17$4,995
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Aug 19 – 24$4,995
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Sep 2 – 7$4,995
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Sep 9 – 14$5,095
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Sep 30 – Oct 5$4,995

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DatesPriceSpecial Events
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Apr 28 – May 3$4,995
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May 5 – 10$4,995
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May 19 – 24$4,995
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May 26 – 31$4,995
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Jun 2 – 7$4,995
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Jun 9 – 14$4,995
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Jun 23 – 28$4,995
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Jul 7 – 12$4,995
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Jul 28 – Aug 2$4,995
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Aug 11 – 16$4,995
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Aug 18 – 23$4,995
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Sep 1 – 6$4,995
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Sep 8 – 13$4,995
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Sep 29 – Oct 4$4,995
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Oct 13 – 18$4,995
Inclusions + Details
Accommodations
- Thoughtfully selected accommodations that reveal the true character of the region
- Luggage transfers
Meals
- Daily breakfasts, all lunches, nutritious snacks, and après velo cocktails
- 4 gourmet dinners at our favorite local restaurants and renowned culinary establishments
- Carefully selected local wine, beer, or spirits with every meal
Gear
- Top-of-the-line bicycle selection and bike helmet
- Complimentary DuVine gear, including a custom cycling jersey, DuVine t-shirt, water bottle, and drawstring bag
- GPS in most destinations
Support
- Expert bilingual guides with extensive local knowledge
- Support vehicle that follows the day’s route, distributes refreshments, and offers lifts
- Pick-up and drop-off before and after your tour from predetermined meeting points
- Daily bike maintenance to ensure optimal performance
Activities
- Wine tastings and activities as outlined in the tour itinerary
- Entrance fees to historic sites, museums, parks, and all other exclusive events
- Gratuities for baggage, porters, and hotel service
Not Included
- Airfare
- Dinner on one free night
- Gratuities for DuVine guides
- Travel Protection