Winter in Provence: a getaway of nature, relaxation and flavours

Winter in Provence: a getaway of nature, relaxation and flavours

Take a vitamin D boost

Even in winter, Provence shines under a generous sun. Take the opportunity to recharge: a stroll through the narrow streets of the villages, a coffee on a terrace, or a sunset over Mont Ventoux. With mild temperatures, explore the trails of Mont Ventoux or the Dentelles de Montmirail and discover landscapes blending pine forests, olive groves, and hilltop villages.

For winter enthusiasts, snow is currently gracing the summit of Mont Ventoux, transforming this "Giant of Provence" into a breathtaking and unforgettable spectacle!

 

Discover Black Truffle: The Black Gold of Provence

Winter marks the peak season for black truffle, a true gem of Provence. For an immersive experience, join a truffle hunter and their dog on a friendly outing in search of this hidden treasure.
Don’t miss the Carpentras truffle market, where you can taste, learn, and get inspired through culinary demonstrations and expert advice. Black truffles elevate any festive table, and Provence is the perfect place to discover their magic.
To deepen your knowledge, check out our dedicated article on Black Truffles of Provence.

 

Treat yourself to a relaxing escape

After a day of adventure, nothing beats a moment of relaxation in a Provençal spa. Pamper yourself with a massage or a balneotherapy session to recharge your battery. Here are a few local recommendations:

 
 

Savor the Local Wines

Winter is the perfect time to visit the vineyards of Ventoux and discover perfect pairings of wines and seasonal dishes. Here are a few local estates to explore:

 

Take a gourmet break

Whether it's a comforting snack or a sweet break, Provence is full of places to enjoy local delicacies:


 

A complete experience in Provence

Mont Ventoux and its surroundings offer a unique setting for unforgettable moments. Between snow-covered landscapes, local flavors, and relaxation, winter in Provence is an invitation to discovery and serenity.
For a successful stay, trust Slow Provence and fully experience the magic of this sunny season.

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