Ben Bernheim – ”Top estates to visit include Château la Sable”
2 Septembre – Wine Travel – Provence by train and bike
AWith rail links to Paris, Nice, Marseilles and beyond, a vast network of cycle paths and quiet roads, and a plethora of historic wine estates, Provence is an ideal destination for an eco-friendly, car-free (and carefree) holiday.
You can also start or end in Pertuis. It has a railway station that is reachable in a few hours from Avignon via Marseille, and renting a bicycle is possible here. The tourist office suggests a three-day, 95km loop around the Luberon, cycling via Cadenet, Cucuron, Grambois and Mirabeau.
Top estates to visit include Château la Sable in Cucuron (consider staying here – they have a cosy B&B) (…)