Explore our guide to the best markets in the Luberon. Plan your visit to enjoy the diverse market offerings, from truffle hunting to antique shopping, and experience the local culture and traditions of the Luberon region.

Provence’s Christmas markets capture the charm and creativity of the holiday season with local crafts, festive foods, and Provençal traditions. Our guide provides key details on each market, including dates, times, and tips to make the most of your holiday season in Provence.

This array of artisan markets on the Côte d'Azur are a celebration of local culture, offering a sensory journey through fresh, seasonal produce and handcrafted treasures. From the lively Place des Lices in Saint-Tropez to the picturesque canals of Port-Grimaud, each market is unique.

Cheffe Monik offers a creative private chef experience in the Luberon, shaped by seasonal Provençal produce and her herb garden. Her cooking workshops, market-fresh menus and colourful plant-based recipes reflect the region’s ingredients and rhythms. This profile introduces her background, inspiration and one of her signature dishes.

Chef Laurent Maire brings a seasonal and ingredient-led approach to Provençal cooking, shaped by local produce, traditional recipes and years of professional experience. This profile explores his open-kitchen style, market visits and private dining experiences, along with a detailed recipe for his courgette and confit lamb tian.

Sainte-Maxime offers sandy beaches, a lively harbour, and easy access to Saint-Tropez, all within a calmer, more grounded setting. In this guide, we explore its history, market rhythm, seafront walks, and why it remains one of the most balanced bases on the Gulf of Saint-Tropez.

A well-timed day trip from Sainte-Maxime to Saint-Tropez can be one of the highlights of your stay. From crossing the gulf by boat to navigating market mornings and returning for a late swim, this morning-to-evening itinerary keeps the day smooth, stylish, and stress-free.

Market day at Place des Lices is a Saint-Tropez ritual. We outline when to arrive, what you will find, where to park, and how to build the morning into a wider Gulf itinerary. Practical advice meets local insight, so your market visit feels considered rather than crowded.

Discover Saint-Cyr-sur-Mer's historic town centre on foot — from the golden Statue of Liberty on Place Portalis to the Église Saint-Cyr-et-Sainte-Julitte and the Sunday market.

Uzès is quietly one of the most beautiful towns in the south of France. Its medieval towers, daily market, and shaded arcades reward those who make the detour. Here is what to see, where to eat, and how to plan a day trip from the Luberon or the Alpilles.