Local Recommendations

Local food scene at walking distance

Restaurant Chez Yoh’

This is a small restaurant at walking distance from the château in the center of Tourrettes. They exist for two years now and the quality…

Restaurant Le Vol à Voile

Perfect for lunch whilst watching the glider scene.

Sightseeing

Plateau De Valensole

These lavender fields are famous wirldwide because of their stunning beauty. You can visit them from early June till mid July, when the farmers are…

Verdon Gorge

The Verdon Gorge (French: Gorges du Verdon) is a river canyon and perfectly suited for a day trip from the chateau. There is no road…

Neigbourhoods

Fayence

Every Saturday morning, there’s vivid atmosphere in Fayence with the early morning Provencal market. Definitely worth to walk there and stroll to the market and…

Lac De Saint Cassien

This is a natural lake where no boats with fuel driven engines are allowed. Very warm waters. You can camp or sit at the lakeside,…

Fayence-Tourrettes Airfield

The initial reason for coming to Tourrettes is the gliders airfield ( soaring), being a glider pilot myself. It is possible to get the experience…