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Valensole

Valensole

5
Valensole's name comes from the Latin for "Valley of the Sun." This plateau is an important lavender-producing region in France. From late June to July each year, the lavender blooms in succession, with purple fields rolling across the hills, interweaving with golden wheat fields and sunflowers to create a colorful landscape. Family-run lavender farms are scattered along the road, and some farms open specific plots for visitors to take photos, while selling their own products like lavender essential oil, soap, honey, and almonds in shops by the fields. The small town is built on the hillside and is modest in size, with stone houses and specialty shops selling lavender products lining the streets. The Church of Saint-Blaise at the end of the street preserves exquisite wood carvings and murals.Valensole · 19.5 km from Forcalquier
Plateau de Valensole

Plateau de Valensole

4.5
The Plateau de Valensole in France is one of the most representative natural views in the Provence region, famous worldwide for its vast lavender fields. Every summer, this plateau is covered by a sea of purple lavender, emitting a captivating scent that attracts countless tourists and photography enthusiasts. Located in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department, the plateau features gentle terrain and a mild climate, making it ideal for lavender growth. In addition to lavender, there are golden sunflower and wheat fields here, which contrast with the blue sky and white clouds to form a vibrant pastoral scene. This plateau is not only a treat for the eyes and nose but also a great opportunity to learn about local agriculture and culture. Visitors can tour lavender farms to learn about the cultivation and essential oil extraction process, and even purchase various lavender products, such as sachets, essential oils, and handmade soaps, to take home as souvenirs. In addition, the villages surrounding the plateau are also worth visiting, where traditional Provence architecture and a leisurely pace of life are truly memorable. Here, visitors can not only experience the beauty of nature but also feel the unique cultural charm of southern France.Valensole · 20 km from Forcalquier
Station de Ski de Montagne de Lure
No. 5 of Ski Resorts in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

Station de Ski de Montagne de Lure

3.9
Saint-etienne-les-Orgues · 17.1 km from Forcalquier
Castle Sauvan

Castle Sauvan

2.9
Mane · 4.7 km from Forcalquier
Salagon Museum and Gardens

Salagon Museum and Gardens

2.9
Mane · 3.3 km from Forcalquier
Les Mourres

Les Mourres

2.8
Forcalquier · 2.1 km from downtown
Ganagobie Abbey

Ganagobie Abbey

2.8
Ganagobie · 11 km from Forcalquier
Camping Indigo Forcalquier

Camping Indigo Forcalquier

2.7
Forcalquier · 597m from downtown
Centre d'Astronomie

Centre d'Astronomie

2.7
Saint-Michel-l'Observatoire · 7.3 km from Forcalquier
FRANCE MONTGOLFIERES - Provence - Forcalquier

FRANCE MONTGOLFIERES - Provence - Forcalquier

2.7
Forcalquier · 2.3 km from downtown

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Horseback riding in Provence Luberon
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Horseback riding in Provence Luberon

5.0/5
· 2 reviews
Duration: 2 hrs
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Half-day tour to Roussillon + Gordes + Fontaine-de-Vaucluse in France|Luberon mountain village view|Morning departure
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Half-day tour to Roussillon + Gordes + Fontaine-de-Vaucluse in France|Luberon mountain village view|Morning departure

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English
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Nice departure | Verdon Gorge + Moustiers-Sainte-Marie 1-day tour | Lake of Sainte-Croix/lavender fields
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Nice departure | Verdon Gorge + Moustiers-Sainte-Marie 1-day tour | Lake of Sainte-Croix/lavender fields

Duration: 5.5 hrs
English
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Electric Bike Tour to the Calanques from Marseille
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Electric Bike Tour to the Calanques from Marseille

4.7/5
· 82 reviews
Duration: 6–7 hrs
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Marseille: Sunset cruise with rosé wine and snacks
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Marseille: Sunset cruise with rosé wine and snacks

Duration: 5.1 hrs
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1-day tour to Provence wineries + Luberon villages in France including visits and wine tasting at two wineries
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1-day tour to Provence wineries + Luberon villages in France including visits and wine tasting at two wineries

Duration: 6.8 hrs
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Half-day tour to Châteauneuf-du-Pape wineries in France including visits and wine tasting at two wineries with round-trip from Avignon
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Half-day tour to Châteauneuf-du-Pape wineries in France including visits and wine tasting at two wineries with round-trip from Avignon

Duration: 3.5 hrs
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Half-day tour to Saint-Remy-de-Provence + Les Baux-de-Provence + Pont du Gard | Round-trip from Avignon
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Half-day tour to Saint-Remy-de-Provence + Les Baux-de-Provence + Pont du Gard | Round-trip from Avignon

Duration: 1.7 hrs
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Featured Food & drink in Forcalquier

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Provence Day Trip from Aix : Baux, Pont du Gard, Avignon and Wine
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Provence Day Trip from Aix : Baux, Pont du Gard, Avignon and Wine

4.8/5
· 57 reviews
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Cotes de Provence Wine Tour from Aix-en-Provence
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Cotes de Provence Wine Tour from Aix-en-Provence

4.8/5
· 99 reviews
Duration: 3 hrs
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From Marseille: Baux, Pont du Gard, Avignon and wine tasting
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From Marseille: Baux, Pont du Gard, Avignon and wine tasting

4.8/5
· 48 reviews
Duration: 11.5 hrs
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Afternoon Wine Tour to Chateauneuf du Pape from Avignon
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Afternoon Wine Tour to Chateauneuf du Pape from Avignon

4.7/5
· 52 reviews
Duration: 4 hrs
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Aix-en-Provence Food Tour – A Full French Meal by Do Eat Better
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Aix-en-Provence Food Tour – A Full French Meal by Do Eat Better

4.8/5
· 238 reviews
Duration: 210 mins
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Featured Outdoor & sports in Forcalquier

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Hiking in the Calanques National Park from Marseille
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Hiking in the Calanques National Park from Marseille

4.6/5
· 79 reviews
Duration: 5 hrs
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Marseille: Cosquer Cave Entry Ticket + City Audio Tour
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Marseille: Cosquer Cave Entry Ticket + City Audio Tour

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Marseille: Half-Day Calanques Sailing Tour and Snorkeling
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Marseille: Half-Day Calanques Sailing Tour and Snorkeling

4.7/5
· 3 reviews
Duration: 3–4 hrs
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Aix-en-Provence by Electric Tourist Train – Paul Cezanne Route
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Aix-en-Provence by Electric Tourist Train – Paul Cezanne Route

4.4/5
· 10 reviews
Duration: 1 hr
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Vallon des Auffes by electric Marseille boat, with swimming
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Vallon des Auffes by electric Marseille boat, with swimming

Duration: 75 mins
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From Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike
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From Marseille: Calanques National Park Guided Hike

4.6/5
· 11 reviews
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Marseille: Hidden Coves Exploration & Treasure Hunt
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Marseille: Hidden Coves Exploration & Treasure Hunt

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· 2 reviews
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Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey: Baume Obscure Cave Sound & Light Tour
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Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey: Baume Obscure Cave Sound & Light Tour

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Featured Culture & history in Forcalquier

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Palace of the Popes & Pont d'Avignon: Entry Ticket
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Palace of the Popes & Pont d'Avignon: Entry Ticket

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Grasse: Perfume Making Class and Fragonard Factory Tour
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Grasse: Perfume Making Class and Fragonard Factory Tour

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· 256 reviews
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Mucem - Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations: Fast Track Ticket
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Palace of the Popes & Gardens: Entry Ticket
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1-day tour to Avignon + Pont du Gard + Les Baux-de-Provence + Châteauneuf-du-Pape wine tasting in France
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1-day tour to Avignon + Pont du Gard + Les Baux-de-Provence + Châteauneuf-du-Pape wine tasting in France

Duration: 6 hrs
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Free things to do in Forcalquier

Roussillon

Roussillon

5.6
4.5/5
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Roussillon · 39.5 km from Forcalquier
Lake Geneva

Lake Geneva

7.5
4.7/5
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Moustiers-Sainte-Marie

Moustiers-Sainte-Marie

4.9
3.6/5
51 reviews
Moustiers-Sainte-Marie · 37.5 km from Forcalquier

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Frequently asked questions

What are the must-do things in Forcalquier?

Don't miss these attractions in Forcalquier: Valensole, Plateau de Valensole, and Station de Ski de Montagne de Lure. If you like Day tours, try Horseback riding in Provence Luberon. If you enjoy Food & drink, try Provence Day Trip from Aix : Baux, Pont du Gard, Avignon and Wine.

You can give Provence Day Trip from Aix : Baux, Pont du Gard, Avignon and Wine and Cotes de Provence Wine Tour from Aix-en-Provence a try. Before you go, please check their opening hours and menus online. Reservations are recommended, especially during peak hours.

When choosing a tour, start with how much time you have and the kind of experience you're looking for. Trending options right now include Horseback riding in Provence Luberon, Half-day tour to Roussillon + Gordes + Fontaine-de-Vaucluse in France|Luberon mountain village view|Morning departure, and Nice departure | Verdon Gorge + Moustiers-Sainte-Marie 1-day tour | Lake of Sainte-Croix/lavender fields. Check the real-time availability and itinerary before you book.

As of 5 November 2026, the reference price for day tours and activities in Forcalquier is around MXN 1,443.38 – MXN 10,459.25. Rates vary by duration, group size, transportation, tickets, meals, and any special admission requirements. Before you book, please confirm the billing currency and whether the price is quoted per person or per group.

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