Festival weekend planner
Fête du Rosé de Provence — a 3-day weekend in Provence
10–12 July. Vidauban, France. 40 min from the airport.
The weekend, day by day
- Day 1
Arrive in Vidauban
Land at Toulon-Hyères (TLN), settle in and walk the old town in the afternoon. Light dinner near your accommodation — save your appetite for the festival day.
- Day 2
Fête du Rosé de Provence
Festival day — arrive early to avoid the lunchtime crowd. Pace yourself across the tastings and break for a long lunch mid-afternoon.
- Day 3
Wine country day in Provence
Use the third day for a single winery visit (booked ahead) and a long lunch before heading home.
Where to stay
- Hotels in Vidauban
Live availability around the festival dates. Festival hotels book out 6+ months ahead, so check early.
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One winery worth a detour
Château Simone
Virtually the entire Palette appellation in one estate, making some of Provence's most serious and age-worthy wines far from the rosé clichés.
- Address
- 13590 Meyreuil, Aix-en-Provence, France
- Appointment
- required
- Tasting price
- EUR 10 · Tour and tasting of 3 wines
- Website
- Visit
Where to eat
Chez Fonfon
€€€Beloved Marseille institution in Vallon des Auffes for classic bouillabaisse
Must try: Bouillabaisse
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- Nearest airport
- Toulon-Hyères (TLN)
- Festival site
- Visit official site
Insider tip
The Maison des Vins de la Sainte-Victoire in Vidauban is open year-round for Provence rosé tasting — the festival is an extension of what's available daily but with producer presence.
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