Day before the wedding
- AfternoonProvençal market tour · 3h
- EveningDinner at Le Fournil
☀️ The relaxed weekend
Boat days, gardens, gentle walks and long lunches.
Wedding day
- MorningAvignon and the Palais des Papes · 2h
- AfternoonRest and get ready for the wedding.
- EveningThe wedding
Day after the wedding
- MorningLavender fields tour · 8h · seasonal
- EveningDinner at Maison Gouin
🍷 The foodie weekend
Wine tastings, cooking classes, markets and great tables.
Day before the wedding
- AfternoonChâteauneuf-du-Pape wine tour · 4h
- EveningDinner at La Closerie
Wedding day
- MorningCoffee and breakfast at Café de la Poste
- AfternoonRest and get ready for the wedding.
- EveningThe wedding
Day after the wedding
- MorningLavender fields tour · 8h · seasonal
- EveningDinner at Le Carré du Palais
🧗 The adventure weekend
Hikes, kayaks, balloons and things to brag about at brunch.
Day before the wedding
- AfternoonKayak to the Pont du Gard · 3h · seasonal
- EveningDinner at Le Fournil
Wedding day
- MorningCoffee and breakfast at Café de la Poste
- AfternoonRest and get ready for the wedding.
- EveningThe wedding
Day after the wedding
- MorningCamargue day trip · 8h
- EveningDinner at La Closerie
Staying longer?
Add one of these full-day trips:
- Lavender fields tour. Valensole plateau and Sénanque Abbey when the lavender is in full bloom.
- Luberon hill villages tour. Gordes, Roussillon's ochre cliffs and Bonnieux in one easy day.
- Camargue day trip. White horses, pink flamingos and the wild wetlands of the Rhône delta.
- Gorges du Verdon day trip. Europe's grandest canyon and its turquoise lake.
Budget-friendly bites
- Café de la Poste, Goult. Simple village café, the heart of Goult.
- Les Halles d'Avignon, Avignon. Covered market with stalls and counters.
Getting around
- A car is the only practical way to get around the countryside.
- TGV trains from Paris arrive at Avignon TGV station, about 30 minutes from the Luberon.
- Village parking fills fast on market days. Arrive early.
Questions about a Provence wedding weekend
How many days should wedding guests spend in Provence?
Three days covers the essentials: arrive the day before, the wedding day and a free day after. Guests flying long-haul often stay four to six days and add day trips such as lavender fields tour or luberon hill villages tour.
What is the best group activity for wedding guests in Provence?
Popular choices are lavender fields tour, luberon hill villages tour, châteauneuf-du-Pape wine tour. Most offer private options for groups of 10 to 20.
Where can guests eat cheaply in Provence?
Try Café de la Poste (Goult), Les Halles d'Avignon (Avignon).
When is the best time for a wedding in Provence?
May to early July, September to October is the most popular season.
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