20 Sept:  Arrival day!  Clean up and rest from the trials of international travel in the afternoon; 19:15 Welcome to Provence dinner at Bistro de la Pastière in nearby Chateauneuf de Gadagne (reservation made).

21 Sept:  8:30 departure for Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, flea market and market shopping in morning. Lunch in downtown Isle. Dinner of market finds poolside at our villa in the evening.

22 Sept:  8:30 departure for Les Baux de Provence. 12:00 Lunch in Les Baux. 14:00 wine tasting at Mas de la Dame. 17:00 Walking Tour of Avignon. 19:30 Dinner in Avignon.

23 Sept:  9:00 departure for St. Rèmy de Provence. 9:45 Tour of St. Paul de Mausole. 12:30 Lunch at L’Aile ou La Cuisse (reservation made). 14:30 Explore St Rèmy de Provence! Dinner at our villa al fresco.

24 Sept: 8:30 departure for Cassis. 10:00 arrival, enjoy market day in Cassis and exploring town. 12:30 Lunch at Le Bonaparte with Jean-Marie. 14:30 Cruise on the Mediterranean. 16:00 Continue shopping and exploration of Cassis. 18:00 Depart for dinner reservation. 19:30 Dinner at Le Bon Temps in Sènas (reservation made).

25 Sept:  9:00 departure for the Luberon Valley. 10:00 Roussillon. 12:30 Lunch in Bonnieux at Les Terrasses with amazing views (reservation made). 14:30 Gordes. 17:00 Leave for Abbaye de Senanque. 18:00 Vespers Service. 19:30 Dinner in Gordes.

26 Sept:  8:30 departure for Arles. 9:30 Walking tour and introduction to Arles!  12:30 Lunch at Le Gibolin (reservation made). 14:30 City Pass to Arles- St. Trophime, the Arena, etc, are yours to explore! 18:00 Cheese tasting at Les Fromagères. 19:30 Dinner at L’Arlatan (reservation made)

27 Sept: 8:30 departure for Uzès. 9:30 Market day in Uzès. 12:00 Lunch at Ten in Uzès (reservation made). 16:00 Pont du Gard. Market dinner at our villa.

28 Sept:  11:30 departure for Le Vallon de Gayet (reservation made) for a “Farewell to Provence” lunch that you won’t soon forget! After lunch, return to villa to pack, rest, and get ready for the following day’s early start to international travel.

29 Sept:  Alas, today is the day that we bid farewell to our beautiful villa as we head to airports and train stations.  Don’t worry! We’ll be back!

À la prochaine, Provence!