
Canoe Evasion, near Isle sur la Sorgue
This company offers a 2 hour river descent from Isle sur la Sorgue to Fontain de Vaucluse in canoes.
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Weekly year-round market on a Sunday morning
Every Sunday morning between 08:00 to 13:00, the town of Sorgues holds a local market.
This friendly local Provençal market is open all year round and offers colourful and fresh local produce including foie gras, walnut oil, cheese and fruit and vegetables.
In December and January this market includes the revered truffle market, selling quality controlled regional truffles.
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This company offers a 2 hour river descent from Isle sur la Sorgue to Fontain de Vaucluse in canoes.
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.
Close to Isle sur la Sorgue in the Vaucluse region of Provence lies the 18-hole golf course of Provence Country Club.
This charming restaurant is in an ideal location, in the centre of the town, just behind the church and right on the river, literally!
In the heart of Provence, this restaurant benefits from a contemporary and lovely setting, overlooking the river.
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 Le Mas de Cure Bourse Hotel, this restaurant offers a refined take on traditional Provençal cuisine in a beautiful setting.
Umami is a small restaurant tucked away on rue Carnot in delightful Isle sur la Sorgue.
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.
The perfect setting for a Sunday walk or a family bike ride is just a short ferry trip away from the city centre of Avignon on the Ile de la Barthelasse.
Created in 1972 by Jeanne Brotte, this wine museum is unique in Châteauneuf-du-Pape. First a modest museum displaying an impressing collection of old tools it has been renovated in 2002 and 2014 now presenting you with a museography called “In the footstep of the winegrower”.
This castle was originally built at the request of pope John XII who was elected in 1316, with the castle starting to be built in 1317.
The 14th century Fort St Andre was built by order of the King of France, Philippe le Bel as a mean to keep an eye on the papal city of Avignon. Perched on a hill, this impressive structure contains the ruins of the Abbaye St Andre.
Collector Michel Houche, has filled his house in Avignon, with over 4000 different pieces of Coca Cola memorabilia, creating a unique collection which tells an interesting story behind the brand.
This Carthusian monastery heralds back to the 14th century when it was built for Pope Innocent VI. The monastery consisted of a church and three cloisters which made it the largest monastery in France.
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