VISIT, DISCOVER, ENJOY
Crillon-le-Brave is one of the most charming hill-top village in this area.
From L'Orée du Ventoux, you can enjoy numerous activities and reach essential sites to visit.
Here are some suggestions to really enjoy your stay :
Discover our charming hill-top village
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Stroll in the typical narrow alleys of the village of Crillon-le-Brave.
Explore paved streets, vaulted passages and typical stone houses of this Medieval village.
Don't miss "Link to official la Porte Gérin", the castle and the village square with the famous statue of Louis des Balbes de Berton de Crillon, nicknamed 'le Brave'.
OUR ADVICE : Take the time to drink a coffee and eat a fabulous croissant at bakery "Le Fournil de Crillon".
Le Mont Ventoux (1,910 meters hight)
Located at 4 kms from Crillon-le-Brave. You can direclty drive/cycle to Bédoin, south foot of the mountain. Knowed as "the Giant" (Géant de Provence), its offer not only hiking and biking but also amazing points of view of the area.
Cyclists know very well of course this mythical ascent, so it can be really crowded during the day.
OUR ADVICE : go there for sunset (around 9:00pm) to enjoy the view but also the freshness of the evening (take a jaket, it can be 10/15°C difference)
Discover the Area
Located less than 30kms around us, you will find :
- Pernes-les-Fontaines / L'Isle-sur-la-sorgue / Fontaine-de-Vaucluse
- Gordes / Abbaye de Senanque
- Vaison-la-Romaine / Nyons / Sault
- Buis-les-Baronnies
- Gigondas / Beaumes-de-Venise / Vacqueyras
- Avignon
and 90mn drive, the sea with La Camargue (Les Saintes Maries de la mer) or Les Calanques (Cassis)
Gastronomy / Wines from the Ventoux
Taste the richness of Provence with our local products. Fruits, vegetables, honey, goat cheese, olives, truffles, but also exceptionnal wines are expecting you here. Discover local chefs who sublimate all those tastes and flavors.
We have 5 restaurants in our village, located 500m from us as well as a bakery in the village.
You can also find a medium size supermarket at 1,5km.
OUR ADVICE : Ask us for restaurants, we will be glad to advice you.
