Tourism in Faucon

In the Vaucluse department, the small village of Faucon seduces by its authenticity and its location of choice, surrounded by the landscapes of the Comtat Venaissin. Life here takes its time.

Various nature activities await you in the heart of mountains bathed by the sun. Get out your bike, take your hiking boots and explore the paths of the Comtat Venaissin. You can also try your hand at other activities in the Vaucluse department: ultralight flying, climbing…

Like many other villages in the Vaucluse, Faucon offers visitors a generous terroir. Farmers’ markets allow you to take part in local life, while buying local products to cook afterwards for generous meals that you will share with your loved ones.

Men have contributed to the charm of the Comtat Venaissin landscapes: churches, chapels, castles, museums, fountains are also objectives of escapades.

For more information, you can contact the Tourist Office.

You wish to stay in Southern France? Discover a wide choice of accommodation to spend your stay in the Vaucluse department: campsites, bed and breakfast, hotels…

In the footsteps of the Romans

Close to Faucon awaits you Vaison-la-Romaine, which owes its name to the presence of a Roman town in ancient times. Remarkable archaeological remains from this period have survived, with basins, columns, statues and walls. You will also appreciate the medieval centre, dominated by the old count’s castle.

The Comtat Venaissin

The popes once set their sights on this area of Provence to install the seat of their power. From the monuments and museums of Avignon to the vineyards of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, from the source of the Sorgue river to Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, to the perched villages in the Ventoux region, discover the treasures of the Comtat Venaissin.

Vaucluse museums

During your stay, you will find a large number of cultural activities. The Vaucluse has several dozen museums, including the museum of history and archeology in Apt, the museum of the École d’autrefois in L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, the Requien museum in Avignon, the Judeo-Comtadin museum in Cavaillon…