Some villages in southeastern France are exceptional destinations, away from the main tourist routes. This is the case of Saint-Saturnin-lès-Apt, a pretty village in the Vaucluse. Situated in the heart of the Luberon landscapes, the village reconciles modernity and tradition.
You can discover a cultural and historical heritage. Saint-Saturnin-lès-Apt is famous for its windmills, which were once used to produce flour. You can also admire the castle chapel, and many decorated old doors in the village streets. Around the village, ponds bear witness to ingenious irrigation practices : these pools are called aiguiers.
You prefer to spend active vacations, in contact with a wild and generous nature? You can go hiking or cycling on the paths and trails in the heart of the preserved landscapes of the Luberon. According to your desires, you can also try your hand at different activities in the Vaucluse. For example, would you like to take a climbing course? Do you want to try your hand at tree climbing?
Do you know tapenade, this specialty made from olives? Have you tasted olives from the Alpilles or goat’s cheese? From the Mediterranean coast to the alpine pastures of the Southern French Alps, the attractiveness of southeastern France is also based on a gastronomy of a rare richness. You can also discover in the region a selection of local markets where producers make you discover the richness of the soil.
Are you planning to find accommodation near Saint-Saturnin-lès-Apt? Do you like camping? You prefer the standing of a hotel with character? You like the convivial character of a bed and breakfast? We allow you to book the accommodation of your dreams. The local Tourist Office will inform you about the activities to try and the tourist sites to visit…
