The Top 20 Caves in the Provence
Looking to visit a cave in the Provence on your next adventure? To help you better plan your next outdoor experience, we’ve collected Provence’s 20
best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.
best caves for you. Based on the experiences of other users, each is a recommendation you know you can trust — so you can better plan your next adventure.
Last updated: October 16, 2025
The Sainte-Marie-Madeleine cave is a splendour. The square allows you to observe the Sainte-Victoire mountain in the distance as well as the century-old boxwood forest just below.
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The hiking trail goes through here.
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Dug into volcanic rocks, red rhyolite, the gorges offer beautiful geological curiosities such as the Muréron cave, one of the major climbing sites in the Var.
The Blavet gorges, located …
The Blavet gorges, located …
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Easy hike, with children, clean places, several santiers possible, clear water
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In Vaucluse, the sites are more concentrated, more numerous and more diversified, Bollène has two troglodyte hamlets, ancient medieval villages. In the first, at Chabrières, where the habitat is completely …
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The hiking trail in the gorge is marked twice: with a yellow line and an orange line. Where the hiking trail splits north and south of the cave, you have …
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Cotignac is a town located in the Var department, in the Provence region. This village is known as a Catholic pilgrimage site and as one of the most beautiful places in the area.
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🌊 Cosquer Cave: A Prehistoric Underwater Treasure
⏳ 25,000 years ago, during the last ice age, the Calanques were not like they are today: the sea level was 120 meters …
⏳ 25,000 years ago, during the last ice age, the Calanques were not like they are today: the sea level was 120 meters …
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The Calès caves are located at the eastern end of the Alpilles massif. This site was once a habitat which was occupied from prehistoric times until the 15th century. They …
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The last part of the route is certainly not easy and only suitable for experienced climbers.
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