Under the sun of one of the most beautiful French regions,
lulled by the song of cicadas and the murmuring of breeze in the leaves of olive trees...
Lou Granos is waiting for you !


TRAVEL ITINERARIES

BY CAR
From Lille, Paris, Lyon…
Take autoroute A7, exit Avignon sud. Turn left on D 22, take N100 in the direction of Aptand 4 km past Coustellet, take the Les Beaumettes exit. At the stop take a right turn in the direction of Les Beaumettes. At the round about continue on D 103 (toward Saint Pantaléon Gordes) for 1200 m, take the second country road on the right (just before a small bridge), where you will find a sign for Lou Granos. Climb this sloping road for 600m, and after passing a first long, 6 foot high stone wall, you will find a large stone on the right, marked "Lou Granos." Ring the bell on the left of the gate.

From Marseille
Exit Cavaillon, in the direction of Apt, then join N100 at Coustellet, following signs in the direction of Apt until you reach Les Beaumettes, then follow the directions above.

 
BY PLANE
Marseille/Provence airport (74 km - 1 hour)
If you rent a car at the Marseille airport, exit "toutes directions", follow signs "Salon" until you reach autoroute A7 going in the direction of Lyon (toll 20 FFR). Take the Cavaillon exit in the direction of Apt, past the villages of Taillades, Robion and at Coustellet turn right on N100 in the direction of Apt. At Les Beaumettes, follow the directions above for arriving by car.

Avignon Airport (30 kilometres - about 40 minutes)
At the exit, take a right in the direction of Apt and follow the indications above for arriving by car.

BY TRAIN

La Gare d'Avignon Centre (central train station) or the new TGV train station.
By TGV it takes 2h40 to arrive from Paris, 5h from Brussels, 3h10from Geneva and 6h20 from Strasbourg.
If you rent a car from la Gare Centre, follow the city wall to the right. At the 5th traffic light follow the signs for Cavaillon, go straight, join the autoroute and follow the directions above for arriving by car.

From the TGV station follow the directions for Marseille by autoroute, join the autoroute and follow the directions above for arriving by car.
BY TAXI

We can arrange your transportation from train station or airport to Lou Granos by booking a taxi from Marseille (count on about 120/140 Euros)
From Avignon (count on about 50/55 Euros)*

*These prices do not depend on us and are therefore subject to change.


ACTIVITIES AWAY FROM LOU GRANOS


Luberon and Provence

GUIDED TOURS
Luberon and Provence are known for their rich assortment of villages and towns, museums, rock paintings and carvings and other historical sites; hiking and guided tours are available throughout the Luberon and in the Alpilles and Vaucluse mountains.

FESTIVALS, CONCERTS AND SHOWS
There are festivals at Gordes, Avignon, Orange, Arles, Nîmes, Aix en Provence, la Roque d'Anthéron to name a few.
Numerous concerts and commemorative celebrations for saints occur all summer long.


SPORTS
Walking and jogging in the La Tosca Woods, 300m from Lou Granos
Tennis, 5 km
Golf, 18 holes in a magnificent setting, 8 km, four other courses within 30 km
Mountain biking available from Gordes
Kayaking on the Sorgue River
Rock climbing on the Bioux Cliff
Ultra-light aircraft flying at Coustellet
Hang-gliding and para-gliding at Rustrel
Hot air ballooning at Roussillon
Gliding at Saint Rémy de Provence
Horseback riding at la Mendigote of l'Isle sur la Sorgue


GASTRONOMY
Wine tasting at vineyard cellars
Farmers' markets featuring outstanding local produce, including truffles
The best tables of Provence are within 2 to 20 km. We can make reservations for you.

Brochures and literature concerning all activities above are available at the disposal of our guests.



Tel : ( 00 33 ) 4 90 72 49 01 / 02
Fax : ( 00 33 )4 90 72 49 00 / 09