We booked a tour through provence-reservation.com to visit a few wineries and local sites. We had…read morea wonderful time and it was one of our 'best' days in France. Sadly I am writing this tour nearly a month after the fact and thus cannot remember the name of our tour guide, but she was wonderful. Our tour hit Les Baux, Gordes, Pont du Garde, Chateaneuf du Pape and Tavel. We had not rented a car and would not have been able to see so much without a tour; glad we chose this one!

Get a nifty map when you visit Nimes. Worth a stop as you get ready to visit the numerous Roman…read moreruins that are well preserved within this walkable city.