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Entrevaux

Tourism and travel guide

The medieval town of Entrevaux lies in the Var valley, in the heart of a sunny landscape.

Entrevaux has an exceptional historical heritage. The town is still protected by powerful ramparts. A stroll through the old streets will take you past ancient houses and the magnificent Cathedral of Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption d’Entrevaux. You can climb the fortified path that leads to the Entrevaux citadel, and enjoy a panoramic view of the surrounding countryside.

For you, reconnecting with nature? Discover Entrevaux, a pretty village in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. Nestling under the luminous Provence sky, the village has watched over its picturesque charming landscapes for centuries. Life here takes on a whole new meaning.

Numerous nature activities await you in the Var valley and its surroundings. Get on your mountain bike or bicycle, put on your best walking shoes and explore the roads and paths of Provence. During your vacation in Provence, you can also try your hand at other activities. You can also enjoy this region during a horseback riding session, or take a climbing course.

From the Mediterranean coast to the alpine pastures of the Southern French Alps, the attractiveness of southeastern France is also based on renowned specialties. During your stay, treat yourself to a gourmet experience by visiting a local market to discover fruits, vegetables, honey, sweets and various other specialties produced locally. From April to October, there is a weekly market on Friday mornings.

Are you looking for accommodation in southeastern France? The campsite is a popular choice in southeastern France. You can also find hotels and guest houses with character. You can prepare your stay by booking your accommodation online. The local Tourist Office will give you advice on available activities and tourist sites.

The medieval city and the citadel

On the banks of the Var, the medieval town of Entrevaux still proudly stands its ramparts, behind which the houses are blocked. As you stroll through the narrow streets of Entrevaux, you will be won over by the picturesque charm of its historic centre. The citadel, reinforced by Vauban, dominates the town. The most courageous will climb the winding fortified path that leads to it.

The Pignes tourist train

This itinerary links the city of Nice to that of Digne-les-Bains, crossing part of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence and the hinterland of Nice. This train offers an unobstructed view over a wide variety of landscapes, in the middle of garrigue, pine forests, chestnut groves and lavender fields.

The train des Pignes is more than just a means of transport: it’s a must-see tourist attraction in the region.

Rural heritage of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence

In the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, you can meet men and women who, for generations, have been shaping the fertile soil of this territory between the Alps and the Mediterranean. Various museums shed light on life in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence. According to your wishes, you can visit the Mine Museum in Saint-Maime, the Museum-Promenade of the Geological Reserve of Haute-Provence in Digne-les-Bains, the Museum of Meyronnes, the Lavender Museum in Digne-les-Bains…

Visiting Entrevaux: practical information

Would you like to visit Entrevaux? The Verdon Tourisme Office can help you prepare your holiday or your visit:

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