Local produce
Vineyards and olive groves cover the slopes of the Alpilles. The Appellation Les Baux-de-Provence status denotes flavours shaped by the rock and the sun. The wines are warm and the olive oils are pungent or well-rounded.
A walk with Boucabelle and her goats
Wenesdays 12, 19, 26 April and 3 May at 2;00 pm
Quartier du Désert
In the Alpilles, Natascha Duverdier raises goats – a specie named “chèvres du Rove.” Go walkabout with her to pasture the flock in the surrounding hills. Great views on the way!
At the end, meet with the lovely baby goats.
Starting time: 2.00 pm
Duration: 2h
From 6 years old
Maximum 6 persons
To foresee: good shoes, hat and water
Reservation: Tourist Office
Tel +33 (0)4 90 54 34 39 – tourisme@lesbauxdeprovencve.com
Fees
7€ per person
Practical information
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Accommodation and Restaurants
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Tourist Office
Maison du Roy, Rue Porte Mage,
13520 Les Baux-de-Provence
Tél. +33 (0)4 90 54 34 39
tourisme@lesbauxdeprovence.com
Opening hours
Monday to Friday : 9.00 am to 6.00 pm
Weekends & public holidays : 10.00 am to 5.30 pm
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