One of the best ways to visit Vaucluse family is by bicycle. One then takes full advantage of the landscape on routes available to young and old, it punctuates the journey picnics, walks in the heart of unspoilt, visit castles eg Nature ..
Our top 3 routes family bike:
Véloroute Calavon
This greenway in the heart of the Luberon PNR, converted into clean, accessible website from the age of 7 years, offers 28 km marked and secured, of which 26.5 km are totally forbidden to motorized traffic. A nice walk around 2:30 through the magical and luminous landscapes of the Pays d'Apt.
Along an old railway line and Calavon (a small river), it allows the discovery of orchards and hilltop villages from Saint Martin de Castillon up Beaumettes, via Apt or Enlightenment.
Tours & Day Must
The Pont Julien, a Roman bridge of the first century, from which there is a superb view of the village of Bonnieux, perched on the Luberon. You can easily make a picnic break around the site.
Apt market on Saturday morning. Ranked market exception, he invaded the city in an uproar of scents and colors.
The Making of candied fruit Kerry Aptunion, Apt, since the city is the world capital of candied fruits. This free tour to discover the production of candied fruit, discovery ended with a tasting (reservations: 04 90 76 46 66 - variable hours depending on the season)
Idea to visit for children: the museum of industrial adventure in Apt
During school holidays (winter, spring, summer, autumn, Christmas), the museum offers workshops open to children from the age of 7 years on varied and original themes: making candied fruit, discover the work of ocher , learn about pottery, discover the Roman fashion, make a votive offering, a theatrical mask, or give life to animals, delving into the history of the city during the Great War ... exciting trips to the time and the arts! Reservations - Duration: 1:30 -Price: 1,50 € / child / workshop. Registration at 04 90 74 95 30 and musee@apt.fr
Extend the ride ... In the ocher
One can not leave this part of Provence without a stop in the peaceful Roussillon (with the village built on an ocher cliff beneath which a path gives access to the former open pit) or Provençal Colorado, which mixes Martian atmosphere and landscape of the Wild West!
Unique in Europe: Mines Bruoux only ocher operating underground, the huge and fresh galleries tell the work of these children of color.
Source of Provencal Venice
Accessible from the age of 6 years, this route, 21 km (2h30 ride) connects Fontaine de Vaucluse and its mythical source for the city of Isle sur la Sorgue, charming Little Venice with its canals winding through the city.
A ride full of freshness amidst orchards (spring, it's magic!), With a stop picnic Watershed.
Bicycle Rental children and adults, baby seat or third-wheel Velleron (Luberon Biking), L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue (Bike and Services or Kvelo.com)
Possibility to rent bikes for adults and children, baby seats or bicycle rack in Apt (Luberon Cycles) or Cavaillon (VeloCyclix)
source : http://www.voyagesetenfants.com/
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