Travel book at Fonscolombe castle with @My_happyland

Travel book at Fonscolombe castle with @My_happyland

Tartine et Chocolat takes you to discover the castle of Fonscolombe with Julie, alias @my_happyland on Instagram, her husband, and their children, Charlie and Marlow.
With them, we discovered the beauty of this relay & Château a stone's throw from Aix-en-Provence, as well as various Kid’s Friendly activities to be carried out in the surroundings.

Discovery of the Chateau de Fonscolombe

This prestigious 5* hotel offers an ideal setting for families looking for tranquility and greenery. The magic occurs as soon as we pass the doors of this place steeped in history, a real green setting is then offered to us.

Tartine et Chocolat takes you to discover the castle of Fonscolombe

Chateau de Fonscolombe

@Châteaudefonscolombe
Route de Saint-Cadadet, 13610
Le Puy-Sainte-Reparade
"A real green setting is then offered to us"
The staff warmly welcome us to tastefully decorated rooms that children will soon appropriate. Wipes, organic small pots, bars bed, Soft Toys… Everything is thought of to facilitate the stay of families.

The castle garden is lined with many trees and flowers.

Velos walk in the park and vineyards

The hotel provides adult and children to its visitors to make them Discover The beauty of the nature surrounding them.
Several courses are then possible, the park offers a nice route sheltered in the shade of the trees and the vineyards, for their part, allow you to enjoy a clear view of the countryside and the mountains in the distance.

During a bicycle ride, the vineyards allow you to enjoy a clear view of the countryside and the mountains in the distance.

Picnic baskets in the Chateau park

After a sporting morning, nothing like a lunch with a country look!
The hotel offers picnic baskets to take advantage of outdoor while feasting.
Fresh salads, club-sandwiches, fruit skewers and cookies are there!

A country -like lunch in the Chateau park.

Patisserie workshop

And behind these delicious meals hides the chef Quentin Durand who opens the doors of his kitchen to children for pastry workshops. Charlie was able to take advantage of a particular course by his side to make succulent cookies! It would seem that they have
All been eaten ...
"The chef opens its doors for pastry workshops"

 

 Chef Quentin Durand opens the doors of his kitchen to children for pastry workshops.

Destroy by the pool

And finish this pretty day with a small plouf ... Aside from the castle, the heated swimming pool offers a real tranquility setting.

This pretty Swimsuit Bougainvillier is perfect for enjoying the castle swimming pool.

Dinner at the orangery

With a superb view of the park, the Orangery, the main restaurant of the castle, offers a freshness of freshness imagined by chef Quentin Durand.

L'Orangerie, the main restaurant of the castle, offers a freshness of freshness imagined by chef Quentin Durand.

Flaneries in Aix-en-Provence

Known for its superb markets and pretty fountains, Aix is ​​not to be missed during a stay in the surroundings. Stroll through the city, admire the colorful markets, smell the Provencal smells and get lost in the detours of alleys ... Aix offers a crazy charm to its visitors.

AIX EN PROVENCE
Town hall square
13100 Aix en Provence

Aix en Provence

Gourmet break

In the heart of the historic center of the city, the Weibel house welcomes us all at Long During the day for a breakfast, a lunch or a tea time.
In this refined and gourmet setting, a wide choice of salads and pastries is offered to satisfy young and old.

Weibel Patisserie
2, rue Chabrier, 13100 Aix en Provence
04 42 23 33 21

A gourmet break

Pottery workshop

Nestled in a historic building in downtown Aix, the charming workshop held by two brothers, Jules and Edgard, opens its doors to the budding artists wishing Discover Ceramics around and plaque
or to the most affected wishing to practice independently. A friendly moment around a homemade juice or a coffee not to be missed during a visit to Aix with the family!

Workshop 8
8 rue du Puits Jew, 13100 Aix-en-Provence
@atelier8poterie
04 42 23 56 15
"We give free rein to his imagination"

Pottery workshop

Creation workshop of Perfume

Magali, the designer of Pink And Marius, immerses us in the olfactory memories of his childhood in Provence, with his grandmother, Pink.
The workshop decorated with care, located upstairs above the pretty Shop, allows you to create your own Perfume. Activity that will not fail to please young and old alike!

Pink & Marius
3 rue Thiers, 13100 Aix-en-Provence
@roseetmarius
09 82 59 35 35

Magali, the designer of Pink And Marius, immerses us in the olfactory memories of his childhood in Provence, with his grandmother, Pink.

End of day sweetness

After a sunny day, nothing like a fresh ice!
It is naturally to one of the best craftsmen in France that we turn to taste perfumes with exquisite tastes.

Philippe FAUR
57 Cours Mirabeau, 13100 Aix-en-Provence

After a sunny day, nothing like a fresh ice!

Dinner

The Fonscolombe castle offers a magic parenthesis for an evening to those who wish. A table in a place kept secret, in complete privacy and the glow of the lanterns.

The Fonscolombe castle offers a magic parenthesis for an evening to those who wish. A table in a place kept secret, in complete privacy and the glow of the lanterns.

Old car walk

Yes Provence offers old cars to be hired to add a touch of charm to your walks on the roads of Provence.
This is how Julie, Richard, Charlie and Marlow took advantage of the beauty of the landscapes aboard a pretty convertible ladybug!

Yes Provence
https://yesprovence.com/fr/
@yesprovence

Yes Provence offers rations for vintage cars.

Snack by the pool

For lovers of sunbathing, the Fonscolombe castle offers a snacking service by the pool.
You will be able to taste salads and sandwich clubs with the feet in the water.

For lovers of sunbathing, the Fonscolombe castle offers a snacking service by the pool.
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