Top Aix-en-Provence Cultural Tours

Immerse yourself in nature with this 3-hour electric mountain bike tour. Hop on your bike in Aix-en-Provence and travel a few kilometers to Sainte Victoire Mountain. Explore the mountain trails and climb hills with ease on your e-bike. Stop to have a snack, take photos, or simply admire the incredible mountain views.

Aix en Provence is renowned for its historic architecture, art heritage, and lively food market. With this private tour, discover the city’s Provencal cuisine as you browse the local market (morning tour only) and explore the atmospheric streets, cafés, and delicatessens. Stop at local haunts to sample tasty regional snacks such as tapenade, anchovies, and lavender-infused treats, accompanied by local rosé or Pastis.

Put down your guidebook and learn about the history of Aix-en-Provence in a more immersive and exciting way with this self-guided audio tour. Using an app on your smartphone, get access to maps and audio commentary to learn about notable historical figures linked to the city—such as Paul Cezanne and Napoleon. You can also check off its key historical buildings, as well as markets, stores, and tempting cake shops.

Discover the enchanting city of Aix-en-provence through this extensive self-guided walking tour with a smartphone app. You will discover beautiful churches, fountains and find out the best joints to savour local delicacies (Madeleins and Macarons) all in 1 tour with 16 stops. You will explore Aix-en-provence's history & how it evolved after its founding in 123 BC. You can wander through the Mazarin Quarter, marvel at the historic clock tower (Tour de l'Horloge) and get to know the history and architectural styles of Cathedrale Saint-Sauveur. You can navigate without internet with a mobile app and explore at your own pace which makes it perfect for solo travellers, couples and families alike.

Spend a perfect day in Provence on this combo tour featuring visits to Les Baux de Provence, Avignon and Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Departing from Aix-en-Provence by minibus, discover a medieval hilltop village and snap a photo by the Pont du Gard, a UNESCO World Heritage–listed Roman aqueduct. Explore on foot Avignon and learn about its papal history. Finish this day of beautiful sightseeing with a wine-tasting session inside a Châteauneuf-du-Pape winery. An informative guide shares insightful commentary along the way.

Discover that there’s more to Aix-en-Provence than wine and sunshine on a guided tour of this historical town. Hear stories about scandal and intrigue, and learn about the people of Provence through the ages, and how the area has changed over 1000 years or more. Find hidden gems in the shady streets, and see picturesque architecture, monuments, and fountains as you wander.

Delve into the fascinating history of Aix-en-Provence with this private guided walking tour. Starting with the Pagans and Romans, this experience takes travelers throughout the centuries as the tour takes in medieval sites, gothic cathedrals, and monuments to artists. Ideal for guests who want to dedicate a couple of hours to local history, each tour is given a personal touch by the group’s private guide.

Discover one charming Provencal village after another on this day trip from Aix-en-Provence, which saves you the stress of arranging your own transportation. Cliff-top settlements, sprawling vineyards, antique shops, and a 12th-century abbey are just some of the postcard-perfect sights you will encounter. Also, your guide provides context for notable sights with commentary that you won't find in the guidebook.

Follow our unique small group half-day tour to two wineries in the heart of the Côtes de Provence wine region departing from Aix en Provence. This half-day tour will begin with a trip through the stunning landscape of the wine region. Once you have reached the Côtes de Provence wine region, taste local wines in two carefully selected, family-owned wineries.  Go on a fascinating journey through the history of each estate, with a focus on the wine-making process. After a visit to the technical installations to better understand how the wines are made, you'll then taste the excellent wines. During this half-day tour, discover the secrets behind Provence's renowned rosés, whites, and reds amidst breathtaking landscapes adorned with vineyards.

Pair fine wines with spectacular Provencal scenery on this small-group tour from Aix-en-Provence. Sample delicious wines at two wCôtes de Provence St-Victoire wineries then wind your way through some of the most charming villages in the Luberon region: make photo stops at Lourmarin and Bonnieux and enjoy free time to explore Roussillon and Gordes at your own pace.

Saturate yourself in the aromatic fields of lavender in Provence on this guided tour from Aix-en-Provence. Choose between a morning, afternoon or full-day tour and then set out with your guide to wander around the violet-colored fields. Learn about the history of lavender production in the area, wander around a lavender farm and take some time to pose for pics in the middle of a lavender field.

Get introduced to Aix-en-Provence in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. It’s the perfect experience for those who want to connect with the city, not just visit it. Explore iconic landmarks such as Cours Mirabeau and Saint-Sauveur Cathedral, as well as hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will bring the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty such as Calissons d’Aix. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you’ll taste a real part of Aix-en-Provence’s everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you’ll have a great introduction to Aix-en-Provence, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You’ll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

During this tour, I will share with you my passion for the beautiful city of Aix-en-Provence and help you discover what makes it so special: its elegant city mansions from the 17 - 18th century, the charming shaded squares, its many graceful fountains and its vibrant colourful markets. I will introduce you to local life, the authentic Provençal art of living through History, anecdotes and personal tips. It will be a genuine insider's experience. About me My name is Caroline, I am a passionate Local Guide. I grew up in this region, studied at Aix University. I love working in the tourism trade as it enables me to meet new people, share my passion for my city and create meaningful moments with visitors from all around the world. I have had the opportunity to live abroad: in the USA and in Belgium. These experiences opened my mind. I know what it feels like to arrive in an unfamiliar place, and it will be a pleasure to help you and make you feel at home:)

Come and discover during this Private one-day tour in Provence between Land and Sea. We start with the beauty of the Parc des Calanques during a boat trip then a visit to the village of Cassis. Then, come and discover the most beautiful villages in France in one day. A stroll through diverse landscapes and cultures, often diving into the past. Possibility of doing a tailor-made tour with a tourism professional on request. The proposed tour is flexible according to the client's wishes. The driver speaks English and will accompany you throughout the visits.

Experience the essence of Provence with the self-guided audio tour app, designed for you to explore at your own pace. Begin in Aix-en-Provence, wandering through elegant squares and past historic fountains. Visit the renowned Atelier Cézanne and sample a fresh madeleine from a local bakery. Take in the colors of the flower market at Place de l’Hôtel de Ville and walk along the tree-lined Cours Mirabeau. Discover the art at Hôtel de Caumont and Musée Granet, then admire the city’s iconic fountains. Venture into the Luberon, where hilltop villages like Gordes and Roussillon offer sweeping views and ochre landscapes. Explore Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, with its Roman ruins and Van Gogh connections, and pause at the peaceful Abbey de Sénanque. Continue to Avignon to see the Palais des Papes and the famous bridge. Enjoy the relaxed pace of Lourmarin and browse its weekly market. This tour blends history, art, and natural beauty, capturing the spirit of Provence in every stop.

Discover some of France’s most beautiful villages without the stress of planning or driving, thanks to this efficient private day tour. Covering the Luberon region, a driver shows you a selection of villages — such as Gordes, Lourmarin, Ansouis, and Roussillon. Also, as it’s a private tour, you have the freedom to adapt the route and request stops along the way.

Explore the picturesque region of Provence on a day-long trip, and take in the sights of Cassis and the vineyards of Aix-en-Provence. Cruise along the Mediterranean coastline to the steep Calanques , and explore the national park. Then, taste wine in Aix-en-Provence, and learn about how wine is made in this special place.

The lavender fields of Provence bloom with vibrant purple flowers during the summer months of June and July. On this tour, capture the magic of the lavender season on a morning tour with plenty of time to admire the lavender fields and take photos. Stop along the way at the village of Valensole, where you can purchase traditional lavender products such as oil and honey, or sample lavender ice cream (own expense).

Discover the delights of Provençal wines—and benefit from the inclusion of round-trip transprotation—on this guided, half-day wine tour from Aix-en-Provence. Visit two traditional wineries in the Côtes de Provence winemaking region, where you can look forward to learning about the local terroir and the winemaking process, and enjoy tastings. Plus, have the opportunity to purchase take-home bottles as souvenirs of your trip.

This is a must-do tour for wine fans in France. You’ll explore the wine region of Provence and visit three wineries. Take the stress out of organizing transport by having a hotel pickup and drop-off included. You’ll travel between dispersed wineries in an air-conditioned vehicle, making it a comfortable, stress-free day. At each of the wineries, you’ll learn about the process of wine production, as well as enjoying tastings of reds, whites, and rosés.

Get more out of time in Aix-en-Provence by heading out on an adventure to uncover three highlights of Provence—Arles, Saint-Remy-de-Provence, and Les Baux de Provence. Rather than waiting around for irregular local buses, transportation is taken care of, and the trip also includes free time at each spot for personal discovery and visiting restaurants if you wish.

Learn about wine production in the beautiful French countryside on this half-day tour from Aix-en-Provence. Over the course of three hours, enjoy private tours of two award-winning vineyards in the Côtes de Provence Sainte-Victoire wine region. Your wine expert guide will share information about the terroir and grape varieties as you sample a delicious range of reds, rosés, and white wines.

Join an exciting 90-minute walking journey through Aix-en-Provence. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Cr Mirabeau to Marché Aix en Provence, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Aix-en-Provence to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Aix-en-Provence through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Aix's lively markets, showcasing Provence's vibrant culture. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Aix-en-Provence in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.