Carpentras, nestled in the heart of Vaucluse, offers a wealth of attractions for travelers with cars. Start your journey at the impressive Palais des Papes in nearby Avignon, just a short drive away, where you can explore the stunning architecture and rich history of the papal residence. For a taste of local culture, visit the bustling Carpentras market, held on Fridays, where you can sample regional delicacies and shop for unique souvenirs. Nature lovers will appreciate the stunning landscapes of the Dentelles de Montmirail, perfect for hiking and scenic drives. Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the historic city center, featuring charming streets and the iconic 14th-century synagogue. Finally, take a leisurely drive through the picturesque vineyards of the Côtes du Rhône, where you can enjoy wine tasting and breathtaking views. Staying in the downtown area of Carpentras provides easy access to these attractions, along with hotels that offer convenient parking, making your exploration seamless and enjoyable. Embrace the freedom of the road while uncovering the hidden gems of this beautiful region!
