THE SURROUNDINGS

 

The town of Vaison : Roman bridge, Roman excavations/ruins,    

Archeological

Museum.

RomanTheatre , Roman Cathedral and Cloister.  

13th and 14th century medieval town, The Castle of the Count of

Toulouse.

Vaison-La-Romaine is situated in the heart of the Côtes du Rhône 

wine area, and is only a few kms from the prestigious 

Châteauneuf-du-Pape,

Gigondas, Vacqueyras, Cairanne, Rasteau, Beaumes-de-Venise 

cellars...

Gastronomic restaurants are never far away, to enable you to 

combine the joys of good wines and fine foods.

Distances from the main tourist attractions :

Municipal swimming pool : 900 metre.

Ski slopes : 15 kms (Mont Serein – Ventoux)

Lake : 15 kms (Le Paty)

One and a half hours from the mediterranean beaches (110 km)

The nearest river is 2 kms away. Poney-Club : 2 km. Tennis 

courts : 800 m.

Nearest forest with marked paths : 2 kms  

Festivals : 

The Vaison International Festival "Vaison Danses" (July), followed by" THE CHORALIES" every three years.

The Orange "Chorégies" ( 30 kms)

The Carpentras Festival ( 30 kms)

The  Avignon Festival : 45 km. The Opéra House in Avignon

The "Poly musicales" in Bollène (40 km)

 

Excursions  and day trips from Vaison-La-Romaine :

Fontaine de Vaucluse

Mt Ventoux

The Toulourenc Valley

The  Provençal Drôme

The famous bridge called "Le Pont du Gard"

The Camargue

etc...