With its honey-coloured stone houses and winding streets, Gordes is a quaint village that attracts numerous tourists seeking to experience the beauty and charm of the French countryside. The village is situated on a hilltop, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape, which includes vineyards and lavender fields, providing a truly idyllic experience for visitors. Gordes is also home to several historic landmarks, including the 12th-century castle that dominates the village skyline, and the 18th-century Sénanque Abbey, which is still inhabited by Cistercian monks.

Stunning buildings and a great atmosphere make the Old Town fantastic to wander around. The marble-clad streets are some of the most fascinating in the world. The main street, Stradun, begins with an old monastery and ends in a great square. Throughout the Old Town, you will find plenty of restaurants, cafés and souvenir shops.

The Pilgrimage Museum (Museu das Pergrinacións) offers great insights into the city’s fascinating history. The initial building was known as the "Gothic House", but it was modernised in the 20th century. The meticulous exhibits detail how the city has evolved over the centuries as a consequence of the pilgrimages.