Hill villages, market towns and wine villages across Provence, most of them within an hour of Avignon. Our tourBest of Provence in Three Days: five of these and the Pont du Gard in one day Best baseAvignon, or Gordes for the Luberon MarketsGordes Tuesday, Roussillon Thursday, Lourmarin Friday LavenderMid-June to mid-July Getting aroundA car or a guide; buses are few Time neededTwo or three days The short version LinkParis saysWe pick the villages for our Provence day by how they fit together on the road: Roussillon and Gordes, Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, then Saint-Rémy, the Pont du Gard and Les Baux. By car on your own, three or four villages make a good…