L'Isle sur la Sorgue

Head to the Avenue de la Rabasse in Richerenches for the famous Saturday truffle markets, which take place from November to March every year.

Read our Provence markets page to find out which market to visit when in Provence. From the vibrant array of local produce to the delightful scent of freshly baked delicacies, visiting a Provencal market is an absolute must for anyone exploring the charms of Provence.

An annual agricultural fair, the Foire de la Saint Siffrein is named after the saint who resided in Carpentras during the 7th century. Plenty of local produce is available in the market and the wine fair is one of the largest in the area (and not restricted to wines from Provence).

The Fête de la Musique is a celebration that takes place every summer solstice on 21 June in cities, towns and villages across France.

The building itself has been protected as a historic monument since 1979 and is worth the journey just for that, let alone the art works inside.

Originally built in 1222 this church was renovated and extended in the Italian Baroque style in the 17th century and was consecrated in 1672 by the Bishop of Cavaillon.

This small restaurant is located in the outskirts of the small village of Le Thor, in a business park. It features a large terrace in their garden.

Umami is a small restaurant tucked away on rue Carnot in delightful Isle sur la Sorgue.

In a beautiful setting of the river Sorgue, Fabienne and Elodie invite you to discover the secret of true home cooking. 

A gourmet restaurant in Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, the Café Fleurs Au Jardin d’Aubanel welcomes you for a delicious gourmet experience to be enjoyed in a peaceful waterside setting. 

Located in the heart of the historic centre of the Isle sur la Sorgue, Ghislaine and Lawrence are pleased to welcome you in the Islo dining room or terrace. 

In a friendly atmosphere with a contemporary decor, Benjamin and Sophie Fabre are pleased to welcome you.

This place is a bar, restaurant and tabac all rolled into one, on the side of the river in the centre of Isle de la Sorgue. 

This company offers a 2 hour river descent from Isle sur la Sorgue to Fontain de Vaucluse in canoes.

Close to Isle sur la Sorgue in the Vaucluse region of Provence lies the 18-hole golf course of Provence Country Club.

Clip yourself in for adventures in the treetops! Children from two years have their own special course, and there are additional routes for four year olds, and one for over nines. 

This ride takes us along the banks of the river Sorgue, crossing picturesque bridges and cycling past tranquil orchards. You’ll visit a number of fascinating little villages and take in some wonderful scenery along the way.

This scenic cycle ride goes in a figure of eight, starting and finishing in Velleron, but also visiting Pernes-les-Fontaines to the north and L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue to the south.

From the perched village of Châteauneuf de Gadagne, this gentle family-friendly cycle route goes from the foot of the Colline de Thouzon, round in a loop to the town of Le Thor, via the cool waters of the River Sorgue.

This fun 20km circuits takes in three short climbs on a scenic route that takes in some of the famous “Perched Villages” of Provence.

The Comtat Venaissin (County of Venaissin), often called the Comtat for short, dates back to the middle ages and was politically significant throughout the 16th and 17th centuries.

Most of this circuit follows the canal tow paths to the north of Carpentras, within sight of Mont Ventoux.

Take your time, explore and discover the rich historical heritage and natural surroundings, fashioned by centuries of work which continues to the present day.

Explore the valleys of Le Beaucet situated between the Mountains of Vaucluse and the Luberon Valley.

Roussillon is a wonderful little village located about 10km outside of Apt. This gorgeous walk that explores the Ochre cliffs of Rousillon is relatively easy and will be enjoyable for everyone. Not to be confused with the Ochre Trail, which which has a visitor fee for entry into the park.

A slightly more challenging hike through the most spectactular gorge in Provence, with its narrow high walls and dark alleyway you can witness the amazing vegetation and plants. A 3 hour and 30 minute walk you can enjoy this popular walking route, recommended during the week when it is likely to be quieter.

This lovely hike in the Luberon region of Provence is great for most abilities of walkers. Stunning views and landscape on every part of the trail will make the 2hr 30 minute walk well worth it. Walking along the top of the large rocky cliff you can see for miles and enjoy the cool breeze.

A great walk in any season as it gets the sun throughout the day and is sheltered from the sometimes strong, Mistral wind.

This company offers a 2 hour river descent from Isle sur la Sorgue to Fontain de Vaucluse in canoes.

Authentic farmhouse of 320m² to rent for your holidays and located on a large plot of land with a beautiful heated swimming pool.

Beautiful Provençal farmhouse for rent with swimming pool and large garden for the perfect holiday

Superb farmhouse for rent in Provence in the Luberon for 2 to 4 people. It enjoys a heated swimming pool, a beautiful interior courtyard and a large covered terrace with a magnificent summer kitchen. 

This charming house of 160m2, ideally located in the heart of the village of Robion, is perfect for a nice summer holiday. 

 Provençal farmhouse with swimming pool for rent for a dream holiday in Gordes, in the heart of the Luberon in the Vaucluse.

Everything is there to satisfy your expectations: an authentic farmhouse, a refined decoration, a breathtaking view of the charming village of Oppède and the Luberon, 6 air-conditioned en-suite bedrooms, a heated swimming pool with an equipped pool house and a tennis court. Without a doubt one of their favourite holiday destinations!

Located in the Residence Provence Country Club in the heart of the Luberon mountain, this studio enjoys a serene and tranquil atmosphere with close proximity to all the sites and attractions of this area of the South of France. An ideal location for nature and golf lovers.

Le Clos Jasmin is a traditional stone house located in the heart of the village, close to all amenities.

 Superb vacation rental in Gordes in the Luberon

Come and spend your holidays in a quiet haven in the very heart of Provence - Mas Formiga

Authentic farmhouse in Cabrières d'Avignon, in the Vaucluse, with views of the Luberon Mountains and beautiful swimming pool.

Very beautiful mas (stone house) to rent for the holidays in Gordes, decorated with exclusive and tasteful materials, all modern comfort. 

This is a luxury hotel and spa perched in the heart of Gordes, one of the most beautiful towns in France.

The Auberge de Cassagne consists of a converted family home, the Château de Cassagne (1850), plus it's outbuildings which have been transformed to provide luxurious accommodation close to the historic city of Avignon.

La Maison sur la Sorgue is a small boutique hotel in the heart of the village of the same name, renowned for it's antiques stores and markets. The lovely and generously sized rooms are decorated in a chic Provencal tone and feature antique furniture and modern touches. Wifi is available in the public areas and breakfast is served on the terrace by the pool. There isn't a restaurant, but there are plenty to choose from in the pretty town.

A five star hotel with 33 bedrooms and seven suites in the heart of beautiful Luberon. Les Bories sits in eight hectares of gardens and grounds and is close to the famous village of Gordes.

Located in the Luberon region in the heart of Provence this charming hotel sits in grounds of 6000m2. 

In the heart of the Provence between Avignon, Alpilles and Luberon, the hotel is located in 20 acres of lovely country side landscapes.