Towns and villages

An authentic destination to discover at the rhythm of the seasons

Between the Comtadine plain and Mont Ventoux in the heart of Vaucluse, our five Provençal villages form the Porte du Ventoux destination. Between nature, heritage, culture and know-how, each municipality offers experiences to live and gems to discover throughout the seasons.

Explore our natural heritage

On foot, by bike or along the water, the Porte du Ventoux territory offers a wide variety of landscapes surrounded by nature to discover, ranging from the Rhône plain, to the hills of the Monts de Vaucluse, through the vineyards of Châteauneuf du Pape and the AOC Ventoux to the banks of the Sorgues, Ouvèze and the shores of Lake Monteux. Multiple activities are available to you in order to discover these landscapes and to work out (or not!) : hiking, biking, mountain biking, gravel, trail or orientation courses... Whether you are looking for a sporting activity or simply want to discover nature at your own pace, there is something for everyone!

Discover our cultural heritage

Delve into the past and discover the richness of our historical heritage: from the city of 41 fountains, to the former summer residence of Pope Urban V, to formerly fortified cities, our classified monuments and our numerous museums, come and explore all our treasures during your visit by providing you with tourist circuits to be found in our Tourist Offices and distribution points. You can also download brochures or download interactive digital sightseeing tours directly on your smartphone.

Not to mention that the Porte du Ventoux destination is rich in artistic talents! Stroll through the picturesque streets of our towns and meet the studios of artists and artisans with recognized expertise, who will gladly present their unique and authentic creations to you. To discover the workshops in each municipality, take advantage of the tourist circuits to be found in our Tourist Offices and distribution points or by downloading the brochures. You can also download the interactive digital tourist circuit of the Ateliers de Pernes or the Traversée des Arts de Monteux directly on your smartphone.

Enjoy family experiences

The Porte du Ventoux destination is full of activities designed for young and old alike. Leisure and amusement parks, treasure hunts, unusual walks, creative workshops, nature outings, farms... Here, each family can create their own memories, at the pace of their desires! Whether you are looking for adventure, relaxation or simply a good time together, each municipality offers you entertainment and leisure activities to enjoy together.