Trans-en-Provence tourism and travel guide
Photo is of Les-Arcs-sur-Argens at 4 km from Trans-en-Provence
Visit Trans-en-Provence: highlights and tourist information
Trans-en-Provence is situated in the Var department and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region.
Below you can see some of the places that we have visited and reviewed and can recommend when you are sightseeing close to Trans-en-Provence in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur.
Popular places to visit nearby include Les-Arcs-sur-Argens at 4 km and Draguignan at 5 km.
Trans-en-Provence, France: places to visit and attractions
Note that all distances below are 'direct' and real driving distances will be greater!
Les-Arcs-sur-Argens
at 4 km (direction south-south-west)Les Arcs, with its historical Parage quarter, is a very lovely historical town...
See Les-Arcs-sur-Argens guide
Draguignan
at 5 km (direction north-north-west)Much of the medieval centre of Draguignan is now lost, but the town will...
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Flayosc
at 8 km (direction west-north-west)A stroll to admire the fountains in the quiet historic centre of Flayosc is...
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Lorgues
at 11 km (direction west)The town of Lorgues is quite a quiet town, and very typical of Provencal...
See Lorgues guide
Roquebrune-sur-Argens
at 14 km (direction east-south-east)Roquebrune-sur-Argens combines a traditional Provencal village, a beach resort...and a great chocolate shop!...
See Roquebrune-sur-Argens guide
Bagnols-en-Foret
at 17 km (direction east)Bagnols-en-Foret is a pleasant town close to the popular Gorges of the Blavet River...
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Tourtour
Most Beautiful Village at 18 km (direction west-north-west)Tourtour is a very attractive and traditional Provencal village with a great deal to...
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Seillans
Most Beautiful Village at 19 km (direction north-east)The village of Seillans is a perched village in the Pays de Fayence region...
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Villecroze
at 20 km (direction west-north-west)Villecroze is a charming small village with a quaint historic centre and a park...
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Entrecasteaux
at 20 km (direction west)Entrecasteaux is a traditional Provencal town between the Gorges du Verdon and the French...
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Fayence
at 21 km (direction east-north-east)Fayence itself is a pleasant, unspoiled small town and well placed to explore the...
See Fayence guide
Salernes
at 21 km (direction west-north-west)Nicely situated in the Bresque river valley, both the medieval quarter and the shady...
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Frejus
at 22 km (direction east-south-east)Among other historic sites, the town of Frejus has one of the best ancient...
See Frejus guide
Tourrettes
at 22 km (direction east-north-east)The small village of Tourrettes is one of several perched villages in the Pays...
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Map of places to visit near Trans-en-Provence
Markets in and near Trans-en-Provence
- Les Arcs: market Thursday (4km)
- Draguignan: market Wednesday & Saturday (5km)
- Le Muy: market Thursday & Sunday (7km)
- Lorgues: market Tuesday (10km)
- Roquebrune-sur-Argens: market Friday (14km)
- Le Luc: market Friday (19km)
- Fayence: market Tuesday & Thursday & Saturday (21km)
- Frejus: market Wednesday & Tuesday & Sunday & Saturday (21km)
- Saint-Raphael: market Tuesday & Monday (24km)
- Carces: market Saturday (25km)
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Tourist attractions near Trans-en-Provence, France
What to do at Trans-en-Provence? Some places with official tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit nearby that should provide inspiration if you are visiting Trans-en-Provence.
Grand sites of France
- Gorges du Verdon (28km)
Most beautiful villages in France
(see also beautiful French villages)
National Monuments
- Thoronet Abbey (19km)
- Frejus Cathedral cloisters (22km)
Recommended detour towns (fr: plus beau détour)
- Grimaud (25km)
Regional Natural Parcs
- Verdon (38km)
Churches and religious monuments
- Abbaye du Thoronet (Le Thoronet) (16km)
- Cathédrale Saint Léonce (Frejus) (21km)
- Eglise de St Raphaël (Saint-Raphael) (24km)
- Abbaye de Lerins (Cannes) (42km)
Remarkable gardens
- Jardin Germaine l’Hardy-Denonain (31km)
- Parc du château de la Napoule (36km)
- Domaine du Rayol (39km)
- Jardin de la Villa Fort de France (39km)
- Jardin d’Elie Alexis (45km)
- Jardin d’oiseaux tropicaux (46km)
- Parc Olbius Riquier (52km)
- Jardin du castel Sainte Claire (52km)
- Parc Saint Bernard (52km)
- Le Vallon du Brec (55km)
- Clos de Villeneuve (55km)
- Jardin de Baudouvin (58km)
- Domaine d'Orvès (58km)
Protected historical centre (fr: secteur sauvegardé)
(see also historical French towns)
- Grasse (39km)
Sites of natural beauty
- Massif des Maures (26km)
- Grottes de Saint-Cezaire (31km)
- Lac de Sainte-Croix (38km)
- Barrage de Chaudanne (39km)
- Lac de Castillon (42km)
- Barrage de Castillon (42km)
- Lac de Quinson (42km)
- Lac d'Esparron (49km)
- Mont Faron (59km)
Towns of Art and history
- Frejus (22km)
Villages in bloom 4* (fr: ville fleurie)
- Bormes-les-Mimosas (41km)
- Cannes (42km)
- Hyeres (51km)
Zoo and/or wildlife park
- Parc zoologique de Fréjus (20km)
- Zoo du Mont Faron (59km)
Geography and distances
Trans-en-Provence is in the south-east of France at 62 kilometres from Toulon, the department capital (general information: Trans-en-Provence is 675 kilometres from Paris).
Distance to Trans-en-Provence
from Toulon (prefecture): 62 km
from Paris: 675 km
from Calais: 899 km
from Nice: 66 km
from Bordeaux: 583 km
from Strasbourg: 573 km
Getting here
Most visitors fly into the airports at Nice or Toulon. To drive from the channel ports allow about 11 hours driving time. For driving distances to Trans-en-Provence from anywhere in France see driving distances and route planner.
We have 4 other places listed as being close (less than kilometres from ): Draguignan, La Motte, Les Arcs and Taradeau.
This page in French: Visiter Trans-en-Provence