Guidebook for Jonquières
Food Scene
Bistro 23
3 Pl. Edouard DaladierTop-notch modern fusion meal with delightful host and chef.
Market-square brasserie next to the fountain in our neighbouring village, Sarrians.
8 locals recommend
Restaurant Le Pressoir
73 Pl. Jean JaurèsMarket-square brasserie next to the fountain in our neighbouring village, Sarrians.
Pizza Dan
2 Rue Jean Paul MaratThe best take-away pizza in the area. Definitely.
Drinks & Nightlife
Famous. Wine growing, wine tasting, wine buying... The best red wine. Also some lovely white too.
238 locals recommend
Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Famous. Wine growing, wine tasting, wine buying... The best red wine. Also some lovely white too.
More wine. Known for its sweet muscat wine, but also excellent red and white.
50 locals recommend
Beaumes-de-Venise
More wine. Known for its sweet muscat wine, but also excellent red and white.
Vacqueyras
More fabulous wine! Well known for its reds but also lovely whites.
Gigondas
5 Place Gabrielle AndéolWonderful wines. Known for its reds but also lovely whites.
Pretty wine village. Like most of the wine villages in the area it also has a Fête du Vin evening, well worth visiting.
13 locals recommend
Rasteau
Pretty wine village. Like most of the wine villages in the area it also has a Fête du Vin evening, well worth visiting.
Well known for its rosé wines and also has a lovely annual Fête du Rosé. Also a market on Saturday mornings.
21 locals recommend
Sainte-Cécile-les-Vignes
Well known for its rosé wines and also has a lovely annual Fête du Rosé. Also a market on Saturday mornings.
Arts & Culture
Beautiful roman amphitheatre. Also hosts theatre, music and other shows.
235 locals recommend
Orange Ancient Theatre
Rue Madeleine RochBeautiful roman amphitheatre. Also hosts theatre, music and other shows.
Museum and beautiful gardens overlooking the Pont d'Avignon. The historical palace of the popes during the 14th century.
926 locals recommend
Palace of the Popes
Place du PalaisMuseum and beautiful gardens overlooking the Pont d'Avignon. The historical palace of the popes during the 14th century.
Shopping
Amazing, huge weekend market. Food, veg, provencal goods etc but also the town is known for its brocante and antiquities all week round.
739 locals recommend
L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue
Amazing, huge weekend market. Food, veg, provencal goods etc but also the town is known for its brocante and antiquities all week round.
Immense Carrefour supermarket, petrol station. Also in the same commercial area Aldi, Decathlon, Intersport etc etc.
7 locals recommend
Centre commercial Carrefour Orange Le Coudoulet
Route de JonquièresImmense Carrefour supermarket, petrol station. Also in the same commercial area Aldi, Decathlon, Intersport etc etc.
Essentials
Intermarché Contact
85 Av. de la LibérationSupermarket with all the essentials. Also its own petrol station.
Entertainment & Activities
Ventoux Adventure
920 route des SallettesZip wires and aerial walkways in the treeline.
Kayak from the beautiful cool village of Fontaine-de-Vaucluse down to L'Isle sur la Sorgue. A great paddle for all the family.
57 locals recommend
Kayak Vert fontaine de Vaucluse
Avenue Robert GarcinKayak from the beautiful cool village of Fontaine-de-Vaucluse down to L'Isle sur la Sorgue. A great paddle for all the family.
Zip wires and aerial walkways in the treeline. Close to Fontaine de Vaucluse which is a cooling, refreshing village for ice cream and a short walk to the river source. Also close to the Kayak Vert starting point for paddling down the river to L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue.
39 locals recommend
Gateways Cîmes
Zip wires and aerial walkways in the treeline. Close to Fontaine de Vaucluse which is a cooling, refreshing village for ice cream and a short walk to the river source. Also close to the Kayak Vert starting point for paddling down the river to L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue.
Parks & Nature
Mont Ventoux
The iconic mountain cycling challenge in the Tour de France.
Dentelles de Montmirail
1936 D79Walks, climbs and stunning views.