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Provence Lavender Perfume & Essential Oils Workshop

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Full Day
Private Tours
2-8 guests
Dive into Provence’s fragrant world! Harvest lavender, distill oils, enjoy local wines and cuisine, and craft your own personalized perfume—authentic experiences in stunning countryside.
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Ophorus Tours - Provence Lavender Perfume & Essential Oils Workshop
Ophorus Tours - Provence Lavender Perfume & Essential Oils Workshop
Ophorus Tours - Provence Lavender Perfume & Essential Oils Workshop
Ophorus Tours - Provence Lavender Perfume & Essential Oils Workshop
Ophorus Tours - Provence Lavender Perfume & Essential Oils Workshop

Why you’ll love this tour

  • Enjoy scenic countryside from Aix-en-Provence
  • Personalize and take home your own natural perfume
  • Savor a Provençal apéritif and organic wines
  • Experience traditional essential oil distillation
  • Harvest fragrant lavender in Provence fields

Your day at a glance

Surrender your senses to the heart of Provence during this immersive private workshop. Begin with the blissful harvest of lavender, hand-cutting blooms amidst rolling fields and basking in sun-washed countryside. Guided by a passionate local farmer, experience the traditional art of essential oil distillation and watch your fragrant essence emerge. Discover Provençal gastronomy with a relaxed apéritif ...

Surrender your senses to the heart of Provence during this immersive private workshop. Begin with the blissful harvest of lavender, hand-cutting blooms amidst rolling fields and basking in sun-washed countryside. Guided by a passionate local farmer, experience the traditional art of essential oil distillation and watch your fragrant essence emerge.

Discover Provençal gastronomy with a relaxed apéritif and a fresh poke bowl lunch paired with organic local wine. As the afternoon sun warms the mas, a boutique perfumery session awaits, led by an expert who helps you blend a signature natural fragrance to match your unique style. Return to Aix-en-Provence with bespoke creations—essential oil, floral water, mist, and your own perfume—plus unforgettable aromas and insight into the artisanal spirit of southern France.

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  • Hotel Pickup in Aix-en-Provence

    Hotel Pickup in Aix-en-Provence

    Meet your private English-speaking driver-guide at your hotel. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle towards the lavender countryside.
    Meet your private English-speaking driver-guide at your hotel. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle towards the lavender countryside.
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  • Scenic Drive to Valensole

    Scenic Drive to Valensole

    Enjoy views of Provençal landscapes on the way to the Valensole area. Your guide introduces the region’s lavender traditions and local way of life.
    Enjoy views of Provençal landscapes on the way to the Valensole area. Your guide introduces the region’s lavender traditions and local way of life.
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  • Welcome at a Provençal Mas

    Welcome at a Provençal Mas

    Arrive at a traditional farmhouse and meet the local lavender producer. Learn about the different lavender varieties used for wellness and perfume.
    Arrive at a traditional farmhouse and meet the local lavender producer. Learn about the different lavender varieties used for wellness and perfume.
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  • Lavender Field Experience

    Lavender Field Experience

    Walk through the lavender fields and discover how the flowers are grown. During the harvest season, take part in hand-cutting fragrant lavender blooms.
    Walk through the lavender fields and discover how the flowers are grown. During the harvest season, take part in hand-cutting fragrant lavender blooms.
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  • Essential Oil Distillation

    Essential Oil Distillation

    Discover the traditional process of transforming lavender into essential oil. See the still in action and learn how essential oil and floral water are separated.
    Discover the traditional process of transforming lavender into essential oil. See the still in action and learn how essential oil and floral water are separated.
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  • Bottle Your Lavender Products

    Bottle Your Lavender Products

    Prepare and bottle your own lavender-based creations. Take home essential oil, floral water and an exclusive aromatic mist.
    Prepare and bottle your own lavender-based creations. Take home essential oil, floral water and an exclusive aromatic mist.
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  • Provençal Apéritif and Lunch

    Relax over a Provençal apéritif with regional spreads, organic wine and juice. Enjoy a light seasonal lunch, including a fresh poke bowl.
    Relax over a Provençal apéritif with regional spreads, organic wine and juice. Enjoy a light seasonal lunch, including a fresh poke bowl.
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  • Return to Aix-en-Provence

    Return to Aix-en-Provence

    Relax on the private drive back to Aix-en-Provence. Your driver-guide drops you off at your hotel at the end of this full-day experience.
    Relax on the private drive back to Aix-en-Provence. Your driver-guide drops you off at your hotel at the end of this full-day experience.
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Practical information

Guided in

English

Know before you book

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off within Aix-en-Provence included
  • Experience operates in small private groups for personal attention
  • Workshop hosted in English by local experts

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable footwear for walking through fields
  • Bring sun protection such as hat and sunscreen
  • Consider bringing a reusable water bottle

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Aix-en-Provence
  • Hands-on lavender harvest and essential oil distillation
  • Provençal apéritif with organic wines and light lunch
  • Personalized perfume creation workshop
  • Take-home essential oil, floral water, exclusive mist, and custom fragrance

Excluded

  • Personal expenses or souvenirs apart from provided creations

Additional information

  • Food included: Provençal apéritif with tapenade and regional spreads Light lunch (poke bowl)
  • Drink included: Coffee break at the mas (hot drink and light refreshments) Organic local wines and fruit/plant-based juices during apéritif
  • Ideal for adult travelers and older teens who love immersive, hands-on experiences around lavender, natural wellness, gastronomy and perfume creation in Provence.

Voucher information

  • If any hotel or predetermined meeting place changes, notify Orphorus immediately.  Otherwise be at location 10 minutes prior to pick up time.

Terms and conditions

  • All our terms & conditions can be found here: https://www.ophorus.com/terms-sales

Cancellation policy

Cancellation deadline: 72 hours

  • Up to 72 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 72 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Meeting point

Bouches-du-Rhone View in Google Map

Departure

We will come and pick you up at your accommodation in Aix-en-Provence

Return

Tour returns to original departure point

Group information

We can handle any group size (from 8 people) ranging from small groups to large groups of hundreds of people. Transportation options include private vehicles, mini-vans, mini-buses and large buses.
Just get in touch to find out more! Contact us by email: groups@ophorus.com (groups from 8 people)
For groups of 2-8 people please fill out this form: ophorus.com/contact-us/

Quick answers

  • Who leads the perfume workshop?

    An expert perfumer guides you through creating your own signature natural fragrance during the workshop
  • What can I expect during the Provence Lavender Perfume & Essential Oils Workshop?

    Experience a full day of immersing yourself in lavender fields, distillation, and perfume creation while enjoying local wines and Provençal cuisine
  • Is hotel pickup included in the experience?

    Yes, hotel pickup and drop-off in Aix-en-Provence are included in the workshop
  • What kind of lunch is provided during the workshop?

    A light, seasonal lunch featuring local ingredients is served, along with a Provençal apéritif
  • Can I participate in the lavender harvest?

    Yes, depending on the season, you will have the opportunity to hand-cut lavender blooms in the fields
  • What will I take home from the workshop?

    Participants will take home essential oil, floral water, a custom mist, and their own personalized perfume
  • Is the workshop suitable for children?

    The experience is ideal for adult travelers and older teens interested in immersive, hands-on activities
  • Do I need to wear special clothing or footwear?

    It is recommended to wear comfortable footwear suitable for walking through the fields and to bring sun protection
  • How does the group size work for this workshop?

    The workshop operates in small private groups for personalized attention, accommodating groups from 2 to hundreds
  • What is the cancellation policy for this experience?

    You can cancel up to 72 hours before the activity for a full refund; cancellations less than 72 hours or no-shows will not receive a refund

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