Discover Provence

Provence reveals all its riches just a stone's throw from Château de Berne. Between sea and mountains, cultural heritage and magnificent landscapes, enjoy unforgettable getaways through personalised experiences, combining discreet luxury with authenticity.

For any further information about our activities, please contact our reception team
by telephone on +33(0)4 94 60 43 60 or by e-mail to experiences@chateaudeberne.com

Provencal markets

Duration: Free
Lorgues, Salernes, Aups, Cotignac...

Stroll along the colourful stalls of Provence's markets. Sun-drenched fruit, local produce, olive oils, artisan cheeses and local creations: a sensory immersion in the heart of the Provençal art of living. The perfect opportunity to sample the authenticity and conviviality of the South.

Museums

Duration: Free
350 €
(1/2 day) or 700€ (full day)
Draguignan, Bauduen, Grasse

A cultural journey exploring art, history and heritage. Musée de l’Artillerie (Draguignan)/ l’Art en Jouet (Bauduen)/ Musée Fragonard (Grasse)

Costal Destinations day trip

Duration: Free
350 €
(1/2 day) or 700€ (full day)

Take a break from the sea and head for the splendid coves and beaches of the Côte d'Azur. Let yourself be seduced by the azure blue of the Mediterranean, where you can relax, swim and stroll along the seafront.

Provençal Villages day trip

Duration: Free
350 €
(1/2 day) or 700€ (full day)
Lorgues, Salernes, Moustiers-St-Marie, Cotignac, Grasse

Customized trips to charming Provençal villages, designed to match your interests and preferences for an authentic local experience.

Vintage car ride

Duration: 2 hours
280 €
up to 340€ (depending on period)
High Var

Ride in a 2CV with a chauffeur to explore the region.
authenticity.

Hot-air balloon flight

Duration: 2 hours
Price on request
Puimoisson

Take to the skies with a hot-air balloon flight to admire the landscapes of Provence from the air. A peaceful and spectacular aerial experience, at sunrise or sunset.

Helicopter Ride

Duration: 1 hour
Price on request
Château de Berne

Panoramic helicopter flights over Provence and the Côte d'Azur, exclusive day trips to Corsica or Sardinia, and luxury shopping excursions in Milan.

Private boat ride

Duration: Free
Ports of Fréjus, Saint-Raphaël, Sainte-Maxime and Saint-Tropez

Embark on a unique experience aboard a private yacht or sailing boat. Whether you're looking for a half-day getaway, a full day at sea or a sunset cruise, we've got everything you need for an exceptional experience, in complete privacy and at your own pace.

Paddle experience

Duration: Free
Lake Sainte-Croix

Enjoy the calm, crystal-clear waters of Lac de Sainte-Croix, perfect for a relaxing paddle boarding session surrounded by nature.

Guided kayak tour

Duration: Free
Gorges du Verdon, Roquebrune-sur-Argens

Paddle through the turquoise waters of the Verdon River, navigating the stunning canyon landscape.

Art of Lavender

Duration: 3 hours
Valensole

Immerse yourself in the world of Provence’s most iconic flower by discovering the authentic distillation process of pure lavender essential oil and crafting your own bespoke fragrance.