Aups and truffles.
Aups is located about 45 minutes from Le Clos Geraldy, charming b&b with Spa.
It is part of the Verdon Regional Park. The village is the southern gateway to the Verdon canyon.
This site is recognized worldwide for its landscapes, and its many activities: Climbing, white water sports, nature hikes, canyoning, gliding etc …
Aups and truffles. This city also frequently organizes markets and truffle fairs. With local harvesters and traders. It takes place every Thursday morning from mid November to mid March. It is the most important market in the Var.
In addition, there are regular flea markets on the main square near the Collegiate Church.
You can also visit the Simon Segal Museum of Contemporary Art in the chapel of the former Ursuline convent. And also find the ruins of a 12th century castle, the 12th and 16th gates and ramparts, the Clock Tower and its bell tower.
Finally, strolling through the alleys, you can come across chiseled lintels, fountains and old sundials.
Depending on the time of year you can explore the region, towards the sea which is 60 km away or the snowy mountains 80 km away. The magnificent Lake of Sainte Croix is not very far either.