Velleron is a small town with around 3,000 inhabitants and can be found around 25km to the east of Avignon, not far from Isle sur la Sorgue.
Velleron
A small town on the outskirts of Avignon
Lots of people come here for the farmers markets but there's also lots to see in the old village, with its 16th century château (which now serves as the town hall), defensive towers and a church which originates from Roman times.
Events in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
Velleron hosts an annual Strawberry festival in early May each year as well as a series of cultural and musical events through July and August and farmers markets which take place all year round.
Events in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
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Beaujolais Nouveau
The new Beaujolais has arrived!
The third Thursday in November is when this year's Beaujolais hits the shelves and is cause for celebration across France.
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Fête de la Musique
Music festival celebrated across France on the summer solstice
The Fête de la Musique is a celebration that takes place every summer solstice on 21 June in cities, towns and villages across France.
Sights & Attractions in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
Saint Michel church in Velleron used to be known, until the 19th century, as our Lady of Nazareth church. The oldest parts of the church date back to Roman times and there have been many different phases of building and reconstruction since then.
The canal that runs though the village was used to power the flour mills as well as a place for the villagers to do their laundry.
Sights in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
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Campredon Centre d'Art, Isle sur la Sorgue
Art centre situated within a beautiful 18th century mansion
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.
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La Collegiale Notre Dame des Anges, Isle sur la Sorgue
A church with a harsh exterior but a lavish & decorative interior
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.
Dining in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
Restaurants in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
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Le Carre d'Herbes Restaurant, Isle sur la Sorgue
An antique restaurant with terrace
In the centre of L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, in the heart of an antique village shop, the restaurant is open for lunch and dinner and is waiting for its guests to enjoy the traditional Provencal cuisine.
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UMAMI Restaurant, Isle sur la Sorgue
New restaurant in L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue near Avignon
Umami is a small restaurant tucked away on rue Carnot in delightful Isle sur la Sorgue.
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La Prevote Restaurant, Isle sur la Sorgue
A popular restaurant in a beautiful setting with a Truffle menu
This charming restaurant is in an ideal location, in the centre of the town, just behind the church and right on the river, literally!
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Cafe Fleurs, Aujardin d'Aubanel Restaurant, Isle sur la Sorgue
A charming restaurant with a terrace on the waterside
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.
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L'Aparte Restaurant, Isle sur la Sorgue
Traditional restaurant with beautiful terrace on the Sorgue
In a beautiful setting of the river Sorgue, Fabienne and Elodie invite you to discover the secret of true home cooking.
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Le Jardin du Quai Restaurant
A beautiful garden restaurant with a changing seasonal menu
Chef Daniel Hebet, awarded a Michelin star when working in Avignon in 1999, offers a daily set lunch and dinner menu based on the Provençal produce available at the market.
Nightlife in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
Bars & Clubs in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
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Le Longchamp Bar & Brasserie, Isle sur la Sorgue
Popular riverside spot for a drink and a bite to eat
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.
Things to do in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
There are four circular walks that you can do from the village taking in local ruins and stone bories in the fields. Ask at the tourist office for a map.
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Canoe Evasion, near Isle sur la Sorgue
Canoe trips between Fontaine de Vaucluse & 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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Golf Course de Saumane, Isle sur la Sorgue
18-hole golf course with accommodation on site
Close to Isle sur la Sorgue in the Vaucluse region of Provence lies the 18-hole golf course of Provence Country Club.
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Passerelles des Cimes Treetop Adventure, Fontaine de Vaucluse
Zones for kids aged two & upwards
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.
Watersports in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
Watersports in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
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Canoe Evasion, near Isle sur la Sorgue
Canoe trips between Fontaine de Vaucluse & Isle sur la Sorgue
This company offers a 2 hour river descent from Isle sur la Sorgue to Fontain de Vaucluse in canoes.
Holiday Rentals in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
Holiday Rentals in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
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Le Rêve de Mimi Villa, Oppede
3 bedroom Villa in Oppede. Sleeps 6
Villa for rent in Provence in Oppède in the heart of Luberon, for your holidays with family or friends.
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Le Mas Des Cèdres Villa, Cabrieres-d'Avignon
3 bedroom Villa in cabrieres-d'avignon. Sleeps 6
Rental of a farmhouse for a holiday in Provence, facing Gordes, with a swimming pool and garden.
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Provence Country Club Studio Apartment
Studio apartment in Provence sleeps 2
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.
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La Bastide De Maubec Villa, Maubec
5 bedroom Villa in Maubec. Sleeps 8
Superb farmhouse for rent in Provence in the Luberon for 2 to 8 people. It is made up of independent buildings with a heated swimming pool, a beautiful interior courtyard and a large covered terrace with a magnificent summer kitchen.
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Harmonia Villa, Le Thor
5 bedroom Villa in Le Thor. Sleeps 10
Close to the Isle sur la Sorgue, superb renovated contemporary property composed of 5 suites, one of which is on the ground floor, is available for holiday rental. Inside, the concrete gives a lot of character to the space and the choice of furniture and accessories make it a perfect complement.
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La Bastide De Maubec Villa, Maubec
2 bedroom Villa in Maubec. Sleeps 4
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.
Hotels in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
Hotels in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
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La Maison sur la Sorgue Hotel, Isle dur la Sorgue
Shabby chic bed and breakfast, ideal for antique lovers
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.
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Les Bories Spa Hotel, Gordes
Indulge in this hotel's lavish spa & Michelin-starred restaurant
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.
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La Bastide de Gordes Hotel & Spa, Gordes
Stunning views and gourmet food at this spa hotel in the village of Gordes
This is a luxury hotel and spa perched in the heart of Gordes, one of the most beautiful towns in France.
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Auberge de Cassagne Spa Hotel
Small, chic hotel in the converted farmhouse building of Cassagne Castle
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.
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Hotel du Parc, Fontaine de Vaucluse
With just 12 bedrooms, lovely decor & set by the side of the river
Located in the Luberon region in the heart of Provence this charming hotel sits in grounds of 6000m2.
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Mas du Magnolia B&B, Menerbes
Secluded guest house with marvellous views
The beautiful Mas du Magnolia enjoys splendid views of the Luberon landscape and the medieval town of Menerbes, classed among the most beautiful villages of France.
How to get to L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
Velleron lies due east of Avignon and can be reached in around 30 minutes by car. To the north is Carpentras which is only 20 minutes drive.
Transfers for Provence
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Private Jet & Helicopter Transfers
Aircraft & helicopter charter company based at Nice Airport in the South of France
With an International fleet of jets and helicopters based across Europe it is quick and easy to get a private charter flight for business, pleasure or an airport transfer.
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Marseille Taxis
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300 vehicles at your disposal. All taxi services and transfers airports and Railway stations.
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Helicopter Transfers & Scenic Flights
Passenger transport, aerial photography, freight , etc...
Helitec caters for all your helicopter needs from passenger transport to aerial photography, filming, transport of heavy goods, leisure flights over Provence and the South of France. A great way to see the most beautiful spots from the air.
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Avignon Taxis
Taxis in Avignon and the entire region
Avignon City Taxis at your disposal 24/7 for taxi services and transfers airports and railway stations in Avignon and in the entire region.
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Helicopter Airport Transfers & Scenic Flights
Monaco - Nice Helicopter Shuttles, plus French Riviera Scenic Flights
Created in 1976 this company has grown and has now transported well over 100,000 passengers. They have a fleet of 12 craft to meet client demands.
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Private Airport Transfers
Reliable private airport transfer & taxi service
Chabe Transfers are a well known luxury transfer and taxi service operating in the South of France.
Property For Sale in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
Property for Sale in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
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Nestled in the heart of the prestigious Terre Blanche estate, this superb property of approximately 428 m² of living space is set on one hectare of landscaped grounds, one of the largest on the estate, offering spectacular views of the surrounding hilltop villages and a rare living environment that is both luxurious and peaceful.
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4 bedroom, 320.95m² Villa in Tourrettes
This contemporary property, inspired by neo-Provençal architecture, offers approximately 300 sqm of living space and is set within a beautifully landscaped 3,300 sqm garden, providing a private living environment.
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A Provencal villa at the foot of the village of Grimaud.
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