The Mas de Laudun notebook
Stone villages. Colourful markets. The light of the Alpilles.
From the estate, shape your days around culture, nature and the Provençal way of life.
Rounded road distances and approximate driving times from Mas de Laudun. These vary with the route and traffic; allow extra time for parking and walking to the sights. For the Alpilles and the Camargue, the destination used is shown on each card.
Find the estate and plan your next day out. Select a place to locate it on the map and get directions.
Four ways to get to know Provence.
Lanes & ancient history
Wander through the old town, pause at a café, then step back in time at the ancient site of Glanum.
Plan a visit to Glanum ↗Hilltop village & views
Explore the village lanes and the castle. Continue to the Carrières des Lumières, depending on the exhibition programme.
Plan your visit ↗Heritage & culture
The amphitheatre, Roman theatre and Saint-Trophime. Take time for the monuments, then explore the lanes at your own pace.
Explore the monuments ↗Palace & riverside walks
Visit the Palais des Papes and the Pont d’Avignon. Leave time for the historic squares and a walk beside the Rhône.
Plan your visit ↗Two landscapes. Two different rhythms. A day in the fresh air.
Walks & landscapes
On foot or by bicycle, discover olive groves and limestone scenery. Choose a route suited to your ability and the day’s conditions.
Check access conditions ↗Wetlands & open spaces
Watch birds and discover the landscapes of the delta. On foot or on a guided outing, take time to observe.
Explore the Camargue ↗Simple pleasures to enjoy between visits.
Saint-Rémy market · approx. 16 km · 20–25 min by car
Saint-Rémy’s main Provençal market takes place on Wednesday mornings. Check the other markets and their days before setting off.
Find a market ↗On the estate · no driving required
Discover Terre de Laudun, made with olives grown on the estate. A taste of Provence to bring to your own table.
Explore our olive oil →Lunch in a village, coffee on a square, then back to the peace of the estate. Leave some room for the unexpected.
Suggestions to adapt to your mood, the weather and opening times.
Saint-Rémy in the morning. Les Baux in the afternoon. End the day beside the pool.
Spend a day in Arles or Avignon. A monument, lunch and a walk: there is no need to see everything at once.
A walk in the Alpilles, or a trip to the Camargue. Bring water, suitable shoes and time for breaks.
Check opening times, tickets and programmes on the official websites. Opening days and activities vary with the season.
Access to the Alpilles hills is regulated in summer. Check the day’s conditions before going for a walk.
Check access conditions ↗Speak with your house manager for help planning outings during your stay.
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