Visit the vibrant provence lavender fields on a full day trip from marseille traveling with an expert local guide youll spend the morning of your tour in the pretty town of aix en provence visiting its markets before continuing to the valensole plateau the landscape here comes to life in june and july when the fields fill with eye catching swathes of fragrant lavender stop for photos and shop for essential oils and flowers in valensole village numbers are limited to eight on this small g