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L'Occitane Factory

French Riviera
4.6
(1,500 reviews)
1
Tours Available
15€
Adult Entry
3-4 hours
Recommended Duration
April to October
Best Time

Overview

Explore the L'Occitane Factory, a renowned cosmetics and fragrance manufacturer in the heart of Provence. Enjoy guided tours of the production facilities and learn about the brand's history and commitment to natural ingredients.

A leading manufacturer of natural cosmetics and fragrances, showcasing the beauty of Provence.

Industrial Tour Cosmetics Heritage

Location

Address

Z.I. Saint Maurice, Manosque, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Neighborhood: Industrial Zone

Coordinates

43.849100, 5.783900

Visiting Information

Opening Hours

monday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
tuesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
wednesday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
thursday 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
friday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
saturday 9:00 AM - 8:00 PM
sunday 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM

Admission

Adults
15€
Children
8€ (5-12 years)

Best Time to Visit

Overall Best Period

April to October

Best Time of Day

Morning

Fewer crowds and cooler temperatures

Duration Recommendations

Minimum
2 hours
Recommended
3-4 hours
Full Experience
Half day

Seasonal Highlights

spring

Mild to warm

  • • Blooming lavender fields
  • • Scenic landscapes

summer

Hot

  • • Extended tour hours
  • • Outdoor workshops

autumn

Cool

  • • Autumn colors
  • • Harvest season

winter

Cold

  • • Holiday decorations
  • • Holiday specials

Know Before You Go

Essential Information

  • Book tours in advance
  • Bring valid ID
  • Check weather forecast

What to Bring

essential

ID Comfortable shoes Tour tickets

recommended

Camera Sunscreen Water bottle

seasonal

Jacket Umbrella Hat

not allowed

Large bags Professional cameras without permit

Health & Safety

Physical Requirements: Moderate

  • • Some walking and stairs

Medical facilities: First aid available on-site

Payment Information

Accepted

Cash, Credit cards

Currency

Euro

Typical Costs

entry 15€
parking 5€
food 10-20€
souvenirs 10-50€

Dress Code

Casual, Comfortable clothing and shoes, Walking shoes, Inappropriate clothing

Booking Tips

  • • At least 1 week
  • • Official website
  • • 48 hours in advance
  • • Available for online bookings

Amenities

Restrooms
Gift shop
Atm
Wifi
Lockers
Wheelchair rental
Stroller rental
On site restaurant
Cafe
Picnic areas
Outside food allowed

Digital Services

Mobile App

L'Occitane Factory Tour

Size: 45 MB

Features: Tour schedule, Audio guide, Tickets, Map

Platforms: iOS, Android

WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe, Shop

Charging Stations: Visitor center, Cafe

How to Reach

From Airport

Nearest: Marseille Provence Airport

Distance: 100 km

Travel Time: 1 hour 15 minutes

Taxi
120€ 1 hour 15 minutes
Public Transport
20€ 2 hours

From City Center

Distance: 3 km

Bus
2€ 10 minutes
Taxi
10€ 5 minutes
Walking
Free 40 minutes

Local Insights

Cultural Context

Why Locals Love It: Provençal heritage and natural beauty

Historical Significance: L'Occitane's commitment to natural ingredients and local traditions

Insider Tips

  • Early morning tours are less crowded
  • Best souvenirs are from the factory shop
  • Local cafes offer great Provençal cuisine

Local Recommendations

  • • Try local Provence wine
  • • Visit nearby lavender farms
  • • Explore Manosque old town

Language Help

Useful Phrases

hello Bonjour
thank_you Merci
where_is Où est
how_much Combien
beautiful Beau/Belle
ticket Billet

Guide Languages: French, English, Spanish

Photography Guide

Best Photo Spots

Lavender Fields

Best Time: Morning or late afternoon

Tips: Wide shots for landscapes, close-ups for details

Result: Stunning lavender fields

#LavenderFields #Provence #L'Occitane

Photography Rules

allowed areas Outdoor areas, Designated photo spots
prohibited areas Production facilities, Private areas
flash photography Only where permitted
commercial photography Permit required
drone policy Prohibited without special permission
tripod policy Allowed in designated areas
selfie sticks Allowed

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Notre-Dame de Romigier Cathedral

Distance: 1.5 km

Walking: 20 minutes

Type: Historical

Musée de la Bourre

Distance: 2 km

Walking: 25 minutes

Type: Museum

Parc de l'Abbaye

Distance: 1 km

Walking: 15 minutes

Type: Park

Reviews

4.6

Based on 1,500 reviews

Recent Visitor Tips

  • "Book tours in advance"
  • "Visit in the morning"
  • "Don't miss the lavender fields"

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Reviews

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Adult Entry

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