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Trip Planner:   Europe  /  France  /  Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur  /  Alpes-de-Haute-Provence  /  Les Gorges du Verdon

Les Gorges du Verdon, La Palud sur Verdon

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Canyon · Geologic Formation
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One of Europe’s most beautiful canyons, Les Gorges du Verdon is about 25 km (15.5 mi) long and up to 700 m (2,296 ft) deep. The River Verdon, known for its turquoise color, carved out the gorge. At the end of the canyon, the river flows into artificial Lac de Sainte-Croix. Drive around the canyon's rim, rent kayaks, or hike. Rock climbers enjoy the high limestone walls, which are suitable for multi-pitch climbing. Trekkers can choose from 1,500 routes, ranging from 20 m to over 400 m (65 ft to 1,312 ft). Using our custom trip planner, La Palud sur Verdon attractions like Les Gorges du Verdon can form part of a personalized travel itinerary.
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Tours to Les Gorges du Verdon

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FROM $127 BOOK WITH VIATOR The Grand Canyon of Europe and Its Lavender Fields Small group day Tour The Grand Canyon of Europe and Its Lavender Fields Small group day Tour
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FROM $127 BOOK WITH VIATOR Gorges du Verdon Shared Tour from Nice Gorges du Verdon Shared Tour from Nice
4.5
Duration: 10 hours
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FROM $662 BOOK WITH VIATOR Private Tour to Gorges du Verdon and its Lavender Fields Private Tour to Gorges du Verdon and its Lavender Fields
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Duration: 11 hours
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FROM $560 BOOK WITH VIATOR Full Day Private Tour in Lavender and Provence with Pickup Full Day Private Tour in Lavender and Provence with Pickup
4.6
Duration: 10 hours
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FROM $394 BOOK WITH VIATOR Gorges du Verdon Private Tour Gorges du Verdon Private Tour
4.5
Duration: 10 hours
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FROM $752 BOOK WITH VIATOR Provence – Lavender Fields Private Extended Full-Day Tour Provence – Lavender Fields Private Extended Full-Day Tour
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  • By Framheim
    The gorge walk is superb. The fitter you are, the more you will enjoy it. However, if you are leaving your car at Point Sublime, the car park is not as shown on the satellite view on Google Maps. We.....  more
    The gorge walk is superb. The fitter you are, the more you will enjoy it. However, if you are leaving your car at Point Sublime, the car park is not as shown on the satellite view on Google Maps. We.....  more »
  • By Rajamora
    Born of the same riverine-carving parentage as its New World counterpart, the much handier Gorges du Verdon in Southern France’s Provence-Alpes-Cote-d’Azur is a more easygoing canyon nature... 
    Born of the same riverine-carving parentage as its New World counterpart, the much handier Gorges du Verdon in Southern France’s Provence-Alpes-Cote-d’Azur is a more easygoing canyon nature...  more »
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  • By Diane Nicholson
    Stunning! Just spent the day there doing one of the trails. Must see!
  • By Sam McEvoy
    One of the most beautiful places in France... 😍
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