Tourism in Saint-Julien

In the department of the Var, the village of Saint-Julien seduces by its picturesque charm, nestled in the heart of the spectacular landscapes of the Verdon country.

By taking the through roads leading to this charming village, you will enjoy a completely different pace, far from the hustle and bustle of the big cities.

Various nature activities await you in Saint-Julien. Numerous paths crisscross this preserved area of the Verdon country. You can also try your hand at different activities in the Var. You can also visit the region during a horse-riding session, or thrill on a treetop adventure course.

In Saint-Julien, as everywhere in southeastern France, the local cuisine is a tourist attraction. You can visit the local producers directly. You can also discover the local gastronomy by going to the various markets in the region.

For centuries, men have contributed to the charm of the landscapes of the Verdon region: chapels, churches, castles, museums, fountains are also objectives of escapades. Prepare your stay in this particularly pleasant region by contacting the Tourist Office. You wish to stay in Southern France? Discover a selection of accommodations to spend your stay in the Var: bed and breakfast, campsites, hotels…

The lake of Esparron-de-Verdon

Downstream of Lake St. Croix, Lake Esparron is known for its wilder character. Fed by the Verdon, it offers many water activities. You can rent an electric boat, or explore its blue expanses with the strength of your arms or legs by pedal boat, stand-up paddle, kayak …

The Verdon Natural Park

From the marriage between the Verdon river, the limestone rock and the azure of Provence was born the Verdon. The landscapes here are preserved and wild: deep valleys or wide cultivated valleys, forests… The Park has been developed for the practice of nature activities, while ensuring the preservation of natural areas. The park has been developed for the practice of nature activities, while ensuring the preservation of natural areas. Activities such as hiking, mountain biking, horseback riding, via ferrata, canyoning, paragliding, climbing, tree climbing… From one valley to another, discover a sober and magnificent historical heritage: wash houses, wells, churches, oratories, historical milestones, windmills, grain mills, irrigation canals, bridges, dovecotes, oppidums… Village grocery stores and markets will introduce you to local flavors: honey and gingerbread, mountain cheeses, lamb meat, market garden and farm produce, olive oil, citrus fruit liqueurs, lavender essential oil…

The Museums in the Var department

During your stay, you will be able to open the doors of an impressive number of museums. There are several dozen in the department, including the Provence Landing Memorial in Toulon, the municipal ecomuseum of Régusse’s mills, the Indochina War Memorial in Fréjus, the Jean Aicard / Paulin-Bertrand museum in La Garde…