Top Aix-en-Provence Cultural Tours

While the afternoon away discovering charming hilltop villages in the Luberon region on this 6-hour tour from Aix-en-Provence. Admire breathtaking Provencal landscapes as you explore Gordes, Lourmarin, Bonnieux and Roussillon. An informative guide shares historical commentary and takes you to the most picturesque spots, including Pont Julien, a 12th-century church and more. Round-trip transport by minibus included.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Stroll through the postcard-perfect village of Cassis and its charming harbor, full of Provençal charm. Cruise the breathtaking Calanques National Park, with towering limestone cliffs and turquoise waters. Enjoy free time in Cassis to savor local cuisine, browse boutiques, or simply relax by the sea. Visit the remarkable Cosquer Cave in Marseille, a scientifically accurate replica of the original. Explore over 480 prehistoric artworks in a fully immersive, state-of-the-art experience. This tour blends natural beauty, cultural discovery, and ancient history in one unforgettable day. Ideal for nature lovers, history buffs, and travelers seeking the true spirit of Provence.

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.

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.

Take a walk through Aix-en-Provence history with a guide who is passionate about the city and its stories. On a route past landmarks like the Aix Cathedral and the Cours Mirabeau, you'll listen to curiosity-packed commentary, honed from your guide's personal experiences of walking tours around the world. Extra perk: Numbers are capped at just eight people for a more intimate tour.

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.

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.

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.

Enjoy a nice hike (MUST BE FIT TO WALK UP HILLS) on the footsteps of Marie Madeleine while visiting the cave where she spent more than 30 years as an ermite Lunch in St maximin la Sainte Baume After lunch a stroll through the streets of St Maximin for a visit of the Basilica where you can see the relic of Marie Madeleine

Mary Magdalene was close to Jesus and the Virgin Mary. Expelled from Palestine at the beginning of the 1st century, she arrived in Provence by sea in a small boat. She dedicated her life to carrying the voice of Jesus through Provence, then she retired to the cave of the Massif de la Sainte Baume, where she lived in Hermite the last 30 years of her life. Whether you are a Pilgrim, or simply fascinated by the incredible history of Saint Mary Magdalene, I suggest you live a journey into the past by discovering the cave. You will have time to pray or meditate, and if you wish, you will be able to attend the Mass which is held daily at 11am. You will climb alone, at your own pace. We will then go to the city of Saint Maximin la Sainte Baume, you can stroll through the alleys and have lunch there. Finally, you will have free time to visit the basilica where the relics of Mary Magdalene lie.

Hop aboard an e-bike for a full day tour exploring one of the most beautiful regions of France : the Luberon. Enjoy cycling through Provence's stunning landscapes filled with vineyards, and olive trees. Experience the best of Provence on a day trip by e-bike from Aix en Provence! We recommand suitable outfit for the bike, sportswear and footwear.

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.

Begin your tour with a **3:00 PM pickup in Aix-en-Provence** and travel to Manosque to visit **L’Occitane en Provence**, where you’ll discover how local ingredients such as lavender, almonds, and olives are used to create their famous beauty products. Continue to **Valensole** and visit **Lavande Angelvin**, a traditional lavender farm and distillery, to learn about lavender cultivation and essential oil production. During the afternoon, we’ll stop to shop for your **picnic dinner (not included)**. I’ll help you choose delicious local specialties to enjoy in the Provençal countryside. End your day exploring some of the most beautiful lavender fields on the **Valensole Plateau**, with a magical **sunset photo session** among the lavender. Return around **10:00 PM** with unforgettable memories of Provence.

There are some places you can’t help but fall in love at first sight, and Cassis is part of them ! Drive from Aix to the Cape Canaille, the highest maritime cliff in Europe and enjoy the panoramic view on the bay. Spend some free time at leisure in the fishermen port and enjoy the local market on Wednesday and Friday. You will have the possibility to join a cruise to discover the Calanques (ticket not included), limestone cliffs diving in the clear blue waters of the Mediterranean sea.

I will show you the beautiful Roman city of Arles during a walking tour, going along the footsteps of the famous Van Gogh so you can see the famous cafe Van Gogh. You will be able to visit the Roman arena as well as the amphitheater. Followed by a tour in the Camargue, the gypsy land. I will show you the wilderness of the Camargue with its flamingos, bulls, and horses. This is a private tour, so timing and the program can be modified depending on the client's liking. Pick up and drop off to and from hotel