Gordes

Gordes, the village perched on a rock in the heart of the Luberon, is one of the most beautiful towns in Provence and is perfect for a charming, light and fragrant convertible tour. Surrounded by lavender fields, vineyards, and cypress trees, Gordes offers not only an impressive silhouette but also an authentic Provençal way of life. The drive along the "Provence route with the convertible" leads through gently rolling landscapes and picturesque villages – Gordes is a true gem on this dreamy route.

Picturesque convertible routes around Gordes

The convertible routes around Gordes are a feast for the senses: narrow, well-maintained roads wind through blooming violet lavender fields, past olive groves and ancient dry stone walls. Particularly enchanting is the route from Coustellet over the Col de Murs to Gordes – a route that boasts wide vistas and varied landscapes.

Continuing towards Roussillon or Bonnieux is also recommended, making this area an ideal convertible route through the heart of Provence. Little-traveled country roads, Mediterranean light, and the spicy scent of the garrigue accompany every drive through this extraordinary piece of France.

Gordes – Art, history, and southern French lifestyle

Gordes itself is an experience. The narrow alleys, the impressive Château de Gordes, and the view over the Luberon Valley make the village a popular destination – especially in the golden evening hours when the light makes the stone houses glow in warm colors.

Just a few minutes from the village lies the famous Abbey of Sénanque, nestled in a valley full of lavender. A visit there is almost a must on every convertible trip through Provence. The cultural offerings in Gordes are also diverse – from small galleries to concerts in the open air.

Gordes – A highlight of every convertible trip through Provence

The "Provence route with the convertible" is one of the most beautiful driving routes in southern France – and Gordes is an indispensable fixture on it. The interplay of Provençal architecture, Mediterranean landscapes, and relaxed country roads makes every drive an experience. Whether you're on an extensive convertible road trip or just planning a day trip: Gordes offers driving pleasure, history, and pure aesthetics in a unique combination.

The region around Gordes is also a perfect starting point for further tours through the Luberon, to Avignon, or along the Rhône – always accompanied by sunshine, scents, and the joy of driving with the top down.