Photography Workshops & Vacations in the Towns & Villages of Provence
Photography Experiences Inspired by the Art of Living in Provence
Our photography workshops are about far more than learning camera settings, editing software, or improving technical skills. They are immersive creative experiences that combine photography, travel, culture, and the timeless lifestyle of Provence.
Designed to stimulate your imagination as much as your photographic ability, these private experiences encourage you to slow down, observe more carefully, and discover the extraordinary beauty that exists in everyday moments. Rather than simply taking photographs, you'll learn to tell stories through your images, capturing the light, atmosphere, colours, architecture, landscapes, and people that make Provence one of the world's most photogenic destinations.
From bustling Provençal markets and historic towns to hilltop villages, vineyards, olive groves, dramatic coastlines, and hidden countryside locations, every day presents new opportunities to develop your creative eye. Working alongside an experienced photographer, you'll explore composition, natural light, visual storytelling, and the art of observation, creating photographs that reflect both the place and your own unique perspective.
Whether you're using a DSLR, mirrorless camera, or simply your smartphone, every workshop is tailored to your level of experience and personal interests. The emphasis is not only on creating beautiful photographs, but on experiencing Provence in a more meaningful, creative, and memorable way.
These are not simply photography holidays—they are authentic Provence lifestyle experiences, where creativity, exploration, and the joy of discovery come together through the lens of your camera.
Whether you choose a one-day photography experience, an inspiring weekend workshop, or an immersive week-long photography vacation, each programme is thoughtfully designed to develop your creative vision while discovering the timeless beauty of Provence. Every experience is tailored to your interests, photographic ability, and creative goals, combining personalised tuition with carefully selected villages, landscapes, markets, and inspiring locations that offer endless opportunities to create memorable images.
One-Day Private Photography Experience
Itinerary: Your day begins with private collection from your hotel, villa, bed & breakfast, or guest accommodation before travelling into the heart of the Luberon for an inspiring day of photography.
Our first destination is the charming riverside town of L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, renowned for its picturesque canals, historic waterwheels, lively markets, antique shops, and beautiful Provençal architecture. Here you'll enjoy a guided photography session, learning how to capture the atmosphere, light, reflections, and character of one of Provence's most photogenic towns.
From there, continue to the spectacular hilltop village of Gordes, widely regarded as one of the most beautiful villages in France. Its dramatic stone architecture, panoramic viewpoints, and winding cobbled streets offer endless opportunities for architectural and landscape photography.
A short drive brings you to the peaceful Abbaye Notre-Dame de Sénanque, beautifully set amongst lavender fields and one of Provence's most iconic photographic locations, before continuing to Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, where crystal-clear spring waters, riverside scenery, and shaded village streets provide a completely different photographic atmosphere.
A relaxing break for a light snack lunch is included during the day before returning to your accommodation in the early evening.
Experience Includes
- Private collection from and return to your hotel, villa, bed & breakfast, or guest accommodation.
- Full-day private photography workshop with personalised tuition.
- Visits to L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Gordes, Abbaye Notre-Dame de Sénanque, and Fontaine-de-Vaucluse.
- Light snack lunch.
- Chilled bottled water and refreshments throughout the day.
Price: €495 per person
Two-Day Weekend Photography Workshop
Itinerary: Your photography weekend begins with private collection from your hotel, villa, bed & breakfast, or guest accommodation each morning before setting off to discover some of Provence's most inspiring photographic locations.
Day One – L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Gordes, Abbaye Notre-Dame de Sénanque & Fontaine-de-Vaucluse. Begin the day in the picturesque riverside town of L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, where canals, ancient waterwheels, charming bridges, antique shops, and lively Provençal streets provide endless opportunities for creative photography. Continue to the spectacular hilltop village of Gordes, capturing its beautiful stone architecture and sweeping views across the Luberon Valley, before visiting the iconic Abbaye Notre-Dame de Sénanque, one of Provence's most photographed landmarks. Your day concludes in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, where crystal-clear spring waters, riverside scenery, and peaceful village streets offer a completely different photographic atmosphere.
Day Two – Arles & the Camargue
Spend the morning exploring the historic city of Arles, photographing its remarkable Roman monuments, charming streets, colourful cafés, markets, and vibrant everyday life. This UNESCO World Heritage city offers exceptional opportunities for street, architectural, and documentary photography. During the afternoon, journey into the wild landscapes of the Camargue, where vast wetlands, sweeping beaches, salt marshes, and dramatic Mediterranean skies provide a striking contrast to the morning's urban scenes. Depending on the season, there may also be opportunities to photograph the region's famous white horses, black bulls, and pink flamingos.
Throughout both days, your photographer-guide will provide personalised tuition, helping you develop your understanding of composition, natural light, visual storytelling, and creative observation while building a diverse portfolio of images.
Experience Includes
- Private collection from and return to your hotel, villa, bed & breakfast, or guest accommodation each day.
- Two full days of private photography tuition.
- Light snack lunch each day.
- Chilled bottled water and refreshments throughout.
- Transport between all locations.
Price: €950 per person
Five-Day Intensive Photography Vacation
Itinerary: Your five-day photography journey begins with private collection from your hotel, villa, bed & breakfast, or guest accommodation each morning. Designed to immerse you in the diverse landscapes, architecture, and atmosphere of Provence, each day explores a different region while developing your creative eye through personalised tuition and hands-on photography.
Day One – L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Gordes, Abbaye Notre-Dame de Sénanque & Fontaine-de-Vaucluse. Begin in the charming riverside town of L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, photographing its canals, historic waterwheels, bridges, and vibrant Provençal streets. Continue to the magnificent hilltop village of Gordes, the iconic Abbaye Notre-Dame de Sénanque, and the crystal-clear spring waters of Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, capturing some of Provence's most celebrated landscapes.
Day Two – The Villages of the Luberon
Explore the picturesque villages of Lacoste, Lourmarin, and Roussillon, discovering a wonderful variety of architectural styles, colourful streets, local markets, cafés, and the spectacular ochre landscapes that have inspired artists and photographers for generations.
Day Three – Avignon & Villeneuve-lès-Avignon. Photograph the rich architectural heritage of Avignon, including its medieval streets, vibrant markets, historic squares, and magnificent Papal Palace. During the afternoon, continue across the Rhône to Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, where peaceful gardens, ancient monuments, and panoramic views provide a completely different perspective on this remarkable region.
Day Four – Aix-en-Provence & Marseille
Discover the elegant boulevards, fountains, colourful markets, and graceful architecture of Aix-en-Provence before travelling to Marseille, France's oldest city. Here you'll photograph the vibrant Old Port, historic neighbourhoods, contemporary waterfront architecture, and the spectacular Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde, overlooking the Mediterranean.
Day Five – The Camargue & Aigues-Mortes
Conclude your workshop in the unique landscapes of the Camargue, where wetlands, salt marshes, wild beaches, and expansive skies offer outstanding opportunities for landscape and wildlife photography. Continue to the beautifully preserved medieval town of Aigues-Mortes, photographing its impressive fortified walls, ancient streets, and distinctive southern light before returning to your accommodation.
Throughout the week you'll receive personalised guidance in composition, natural light, visual storytelling, street photography, landscape, architecture, and travel photography, helping you develop both your technical confidence and creative vision.
Experience Includes
- Private collection from and return to your hotel, villa, bed & breakfast, or guest accommodation each day.
- Five full days of private photography tuition.
- Transport between all locations.
- Light snack lunch each day.
- Chilled bottled water and refreshments throughout.
Price: €1,950 per person
All of our one-day, two-day, and five-day photography experiences include private collection from and return to your hotel or villa each day. We offer pick-up throughout Provence, including Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, Avignon, Arles, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Gordes, Lourmarin, and the surrounding areas, ensuring a relaxed and seamless experience from start to finish.
