Spring visit in the Luberon – family and children’s activities in Provence
During the long weekend of May 8, 9 and 10, the Lavender Museum Luberon welcomes families and visitors looking for a memorable thing to do in the Luberon. This spring getaway is ideal for discovering lavender in Provence through a self-guided audio tour, creative workshops and family-friendly activities, in a peaceful and authentic Provençal setting.
Programme – May long weekend in Provence
Thursday, May 8
- Self-guided audio tour of the Lavender Museum
Discover the museum at your own pace with an audio guide available in 11 languages. Learn about the history of lavender in Provence, traditional distillation methods and lavender know-how in the Luberon. - Afternoon – Lavender sachet workshop for children
A creative workshop where children make and personalise their own lavender sachet, choosing the fabric, ribbon and aromatic plants. A lovely souvenir to take home.
Friday, May 9
- Self-guided audio tour of the Lavender Museum
A cultural visit in the Luberon, ideal for international visitors and families staying near Gordes or Avignon. - Afternoon – Lavender sachet workshop
A popular family activity in Provence, combining creativity and aromatic discovery for children.
Saturday, May 10
- Self-guided audio tour of the Lavender Museum
Enjoy a relaxed visit at your own pace with our audio guide, available throughout the day in 11 languages. - Afternoon – Scented watercolour workshop
An artistic and sensory workshop where painting meets fragrance, led by professional watercolour artist Nathalie Maire. An original experience, recommended from age 8. - Afternoon – Lavender sachet workshop
A visit designed for children
Throughout the May long weekend, the museum offers a visit specially adapted for children, including a fun quiz, access to the self-guided audio tour and the presentation of a Young Lavender Grower diploma at the end of the visit.
Admission & prices – May 8–10 weekend
Museum visit
Self-guided audio tour
- Adult: €8
- Senior: €7
- Student: €7
- Visitor with disability: €5.50
- Child (11–16): €4
- Child under 11: Free
Workshops & activities
- Lavender sachet workshop for children: €2 (in addition to museum admission)
- Scented watercolour workshop + audio tour: €15 per person
Practical information
Location
Lavender Museum Luberon – Cabrières-d’Avignon, near Gordes, Provence
Dates
From Thursday May 8 to Saturday May 10
Audience
Families, children and visitors staying in the Luberon or Provence
Booking
Phone booking available
