Every year, in Les Baux-de-Provence, in the heart of the Alpilles mountains, the blessing of the horses brings together enthusiasts and the curious in a setting steeped in tradition.
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Riders gather to ride through the village streets to the Château des Baux esplanade before the horses are blessed.
At 11.30am, the riders gather to ride in a parade through the narrow streets of the village to the Esplanade du Château. All riders and their mounts (with the exception of horse-drawn carriages) can take part in this equestrian blessing (FFE-licensed riders including FFE green licence at €10).
11am Gather at the bottom of the village of Les Baux
11.15am Departure of the group...
At 11.30am, the riders gather to ride in a parade through the narrow streets of the village to the Esplanade du Château. All riders and their mounts (with the exception of horse-drawn carriages) can take part in this equestrian blessing (FFE-licensed riders including FFE green licence at €10).
11am Gather at the bottom of the village of Les Baux
11.15am Departure of the group...
Services
Services
Pets welcome
Restaurant
Opening times
Opening times
On 7 December 2025
- 11:00 at 15:30
Location
Location
Contact Horse blessing
- www.lesbauxdeprovence.com
Spoken languages
Spoken languages
Environment
Environment
- Village centre
