Eygalieres Provence Above the Village
Eygalieres Vacation  Provence, Hiking,
Biking, and Culinary Adventures
  • Dining, Shopping
A culinary vacation in the Alpilles of Eygalieres
will include local restaurants and shopping for
wines, olive oils, produce, and artisanal
cheeses in the nearby village markets of
Mouriès, Aureille, Fontvieille, Saint Remy-de-
Provence, and others.    
Provence Village
Market Days Schedule
An Eygalieres  Vacation will provide great hiking and biking through the groves of pines and
olive trees near Mouries and  Saint Remy while culinary experiences will be many in the
restaurants and village markets of Provence.  A rental house or villa in Eygalieres will offer
easy access to all the villages of the Alpilles Hills.
  • Parc Naturel Regional des Alpilles
An Eygalieres vacation  will offer hiking and biking in the ten villages that make up the Parc Naturel Regional des
Alpilles  in the Alpilles Hills.
An Eygalieres
Vacation  rental will
offer a full kitchen for
culinary adventures
after a day of  hiking
or biking to the
vineyards and olive
groves of the Alpilles
Hills.
  • Shopping Village Markets
An Eygalieres Vacation  will offer culinary adventures in
Provence village  
market days .
More then ten villages are within the Parc Naturel Regional des
Alpilles, each having a different market day and all within 15
miles of Eygalieres.  Artisanal cheeses, olive oil, wines,
mushrooms, spices and fresh local fruit come to the markets
and make a great show and an exciting adventure in Provence
cooking.
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  • Vacation Rental
An Eygalieres culinary vacation  could include a rental vacation house or villa.
The vacation home with a full kitchen will allow culinary adventures in Provence cooking.
  • Friends
A group of friends can pool their resources to greatly reduce lodging costs.  
  • Family
Families can get together for a Provence vacation of dining together and hiking biking and
shopping together in Provence.  
 See tips and precautions on renting a vacation house
  • Day Trips From Eygalieres
Eygalieres is centrally located to many Provence regions.  Day
trips by auto to Marseilles for Cassis coastal hiking are possible
and trips to the Camargue are easily done.  Avignon, thirty miles
to the north, is handy to
day trips east to lavender country.
  • Festivals
Eygalieres holds two festivals to honor patron saints, one on
the Tuesday after easter and the other in August.  Nearby
Mouries holds a bull street running event and bull fights in mid
June.
  • Antiquing
A short drive east from Eygalieres will offer the antique market village of L isle sur la Sorgue.    Antique
Festvals Easter Week and August 15
L'Isle sur la Sorgue Center of Antiques, Provence, France
L'Isle sur la Sorgue Provence, France
L'Isle sur la Sorgue Antiques Provence,
Camargue white
horse
Eygalieres GR-6 Hiking, Biking, Climbing, Camping
When To Go To Eygalieres Provence:   
  •  March to November
March to November is a good time to visit Provence although November and March will have more rainy   
days.  Campgrounds open in April, although the Winter months are usually without snow but could be cold   
and  there could be a Mistral wind.  Otherwise it rarely becomes extremely cold except in the higher   
elevations.   
Summer months are warm and dry.
  Showers could come in any month but will be of short duration in the summer,
more frequent November to March.  
Provence is notably dry in summer and depends on irrigation for agriculture.
  • Hiking Biking
Provence biking and hiking is good any season except that during July, August, and the first half of    
September some woods and trails will be closed due to fire hazard.  
The weather in Provence is temperate
March, April (50-75 F) and May and the early part of June.  
These month are considered low season in terms of lodging prices.  
  • High Season
The end of June, and all of July and August can be crowded at times in Provence as much of Europe takes
its summer vacation.  Much of France  goes on a six-week, July August  vacation and many people head   
south.    
  • Low Season
April to mid June and mid September to mid November offer low season vacation rental prices.  
Weather is ideal in May and June and September October, great months to visit.
Reach Eygalieres from Avignon, Aix, Paris, or Marseilles
  • Air
International flights serve Paris, Marseilles,  Locals flights  serve Nimes and Avignon.
  • Train
TGV Fast trains serve Avignon,  Nimes, Aix, and Marseilles from Paris.  Local trains serve Arles
  • Auto
Rental cars are available at the TGV Stations in Avignon, Aix, Marseilles, and Nimes for trips to the Alpilles Hills.  
Available also in Arles.  AutoEurope is available at Avignon and other TGV  train stations .
  • Bus
Local buses serve from Avignon, Arles, Aix, and Marseilles.  Service is limited.  See Bus Provence
Shop for your rental car online well  ahead of your trip and choose diesel (more
economica
l) or gas, luggage space,(important)  standard or automatic,(important)  
two door, four door, car seats, baby carriage, GPS, phone, and other options.    
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Save On Air Travel
When traveling by air to Provence, the South of France, you can save on your air fare by Parking your Car for   
Two Weeks Free after one night Lodging in Airport Hotels near your home city .    
The early shuttle from the hotel to the airline terminal will allow you to book an early flight and save money  on the
airfare.
Two weeks of free parking offsets the cost of the hotel room and you do not need to arrange for a limo from
your home to the airport.  
Free, 24 hour shuttles to the airport.
See details, photos of the hotels, and  reviews.    Cruise passengers included.
Convenient Two Week Free Airport Parking with a one night hotel stay could save you money and enhance your
Provence vacation experience.   
Eygalieres Hotels Click the link left  to shop twelve hotels in and near Eygalieres
  • Cooking
A culinary vacation in the Alpilles of Eygalieres will include shopping each day for the French bread and pastries, local
wines, produce, and the artisanal cheeses that will make up the
evening meal.  The village baker, butcher, and
provender will supply it all but it might require some walking and shopping the main street.  That is all part of the
Provence culinary adventure.