Malaucène, is a pretty little Provencal village, surrounded by its old ramparts, 9 km south of Vaison la Romaine and 18 km north of Carpentras.

The Wednesday morning market in Malaucène is a great place to see and buy regional products.

From Malaucène, you can take off on hikes and horseback rides to explore the area around the base of Mont Ventoux, the "Giant of Provence" and climb the mountain.

Around Malaucène, you can also explore :

• Beaumont du Ventoux/le Mont Serein à 6 km
• Le Barroux à 6 km
• Entrechaux à 7 km
• Suzette à 9 km
• Beaumes de Venise à 16 km