Top Aix-en-Provence Cultural Tours - page 2

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.

With boulevards shaded by majestic plane trees, the narrow streets lined with rich private mansions, the discreet squares adorned with lovely fountains, lined with welcoming café terraces, Aix en Provence, city of water and of Art, invariably seduces those who take the time to linger. This is your opportunity to explore the culture and the history of this place, with the help of your knowledgeable guides. The beauty of Aix-en-Provence, city of art, is discovered while strolling. During your walks around the famous Cours Mirabeau, you will admire a number of mansions and monuments. You will encounter sites such as City Hall, Old Archbishop's Palace, and Saint-Sauveur Cathedral. If you want to see another side of this city not mentioned here, simply mention it to your guide and they will take you there. Enjoy a personalized and scenic walking tour, and let yourself discover this wonderful city of Provence.

Visit three Provencal towns—Arles, Les Baux de Provence, and St Rémy de Provence—in one day on this full-day tour from Aix-en-Provence. Drive through the Alpilles mountains to St Rémy de Provence, known for its ancient Roman walls and lively market. Continue to Les Baux, where Van Gogh was treated as a psychiatric patient, then gain further insight into Van Gogh’s life and works in the UNESCO-listed town of Arles, also known for its Roman ruins.

Discover Aix-en-Provence through a fun and interactive treasure hunt guided by a local expert. Great for families as well as adults, learn about Aix's colorful history while on the hunt for a treasure filled with local goodies.

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:)

Start your visit to Aix-en-Provence with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Aix-en-Provence. Get to see places like Cours Mirabeau and Marché Aix en Provence, along with hidden corners of Aix-en-Provence only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Aix-en-Provence through its highlights and hidden gems • Learn about local products and connect with the city's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

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

We cross Provence in one day. Circuit both cultural and historical with varied landscapes throughout the day. Possibility of making an à la carte circuit with a tourism professional on request. The proposed circuit is flexible according to the customer's wishes. The driver is fluent in English and will accompany you throughout the visits.

Your trip to Provence is truly impressive! It is fantastic sun-kissed part of France with endless lavender fields, sleepy little villages, red and yellow ochre cliffs, ancient castles, vineyards, gorges of rare beauty and mountains. The true spirit of the country is always preserved better far away from the big cities – in provinces. Provence is good example of that. You will see the life of the French people and the amazing blooming nature of France. Key features: - 7-day tour to Provence from Nice/Marseille - Explore lovely Provence villages and the spectacular Verdon Gorge - Rose wine tastings - Great-value tour includes 4-star hotel accommodation - Small group tour for up to 8 people guarantees the best personalized experience - Daily transportation in modern comfortable air-conditioned car

Follow in the footsteps of acclaimed French Post-Impressionist painter Paul Cézanne during this full-day private tour in and around the Aix-en-Provence. Tour the picturesque city and learn about its 130 fountains. Head into the local countryside to see the real-life fields and landscapes that once inspired Cézanne. Enjoy an exclusive tasting of local rosés at a nearby winery, included in the tour.

Embark on a picturesque journey through the vibrant landscapes of Provence with our day trip from Marseille. Explore the enchanting Fontaine de Vaucluse, where crystal-clear waters emerge. There, you will have 45 min to explore this enchanting site featuring an emerald-green spring, the source of the Sorgue River. This will be followed by a scenic drive to the charming village of Gordes elected as the "most beautiful village in the world" in 2023 by the American magazine Leisure + Travel where you will have time to visite and enjoy your lunch. Our next stop will make you immerse yourself in the ochre-hued beauty of Roussillon: a Provençal masterpiece known for its stunning natural landscapes. Wander through narrow streets lined with colorful facades and explore the unique ochre quarries that paint the town. Concluding our Provencal odyssey, we will embark on a picturesque journey back to Marseille, where the memories of the villages of Luberon will linger.

Discover the beauty of Provence through a journey that brings together some of its most iconic and authentic places. From the hilltop charm of Gordes to the peaceful atmosphere of the Abbaye Notre-Dame de Sénanque, each stop offers a unique glimpse into the region’s heritage. Explore the fascinating dry-stone architecture of the Village des Bories, then continue to the vibrant colors of Roussillon, the Sentier des Ocres, and the Écomusée de l’Ocre. End your experience in the elegant village of Lourmarin, full of life and Provençal charm. This experience is designed for comfort and authenticity, with a local guide who shares insider knowledge and stories throughout the day. You will also enjoy private transportation reserved exclusively for your group, ensuring a relaxed, intimate journey without any outside guests.

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.

Enjoy this magnificent piece of work built by Romans 2000 years ago. The aqueduc Pont du Gard is one of a kind lunch will be in Avignon so you can also meander in the little streets This is a private tour and all timings can be modified The van can accept up to 8 persons Pick and drop off from hotel

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.

Let me show you the main spots of Marseille with some historical talks Then I will drive you to Cap Canaille a breath taking views of Cassis Followed by free time in Cassis with lunch In Cassis you have the opportunity to take a boat ride to enjoy the beautiful Calanques which are creaks with stunning turquoise waters

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.

Discover the timeless charm of Aix-en-Provence on a guided walking tour through its historic streets, elegant squares, and iconic landmarks. Stroll along the famous Cours Mirabeau while learning about the city’s rich history, local culture, and artistic heritage. Along the way, admire remarkable sites including the Foundation House of the Oblates, the Church of Saint-Jean-de-Malte, the Palais Verdun Court of Appeal, and the beautiful Town Hall Square. Learn about the legacy of Paul Cézanne and his strong connection to the city as you pass by landmarks linked to the renowned artist. The tour also includes visits to the impressive Saint-Sauveur Cathedral and the unique Joseph Sec Mausoleum before ending near the elegant Pavillon de Vendôme. Perfect for first-time visitors, this experience offers a wonderful introduction to the history, architecture, and Provençal atmosphere of Aix-en-Provence.

Come and discover the beauty of the Parc des Calanques during a boat ride on this Private Day Tour and visit the village of Cassis and a local vineyard. Possibility to make an à la carte tour with a tourism professional on request. The proposed circuit is flexible according to the customer's wishes. The driver speaks English and will accompany you throughout the tours.

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.

I design soulful, personalized experiences in Provence that go beyond sightseeing. Whether it’s a private photo session among Aix’s fountains, a curated journey through art and history, or a wine tasting under the Provençal sun, each experience is thoughtfully crafted to reflect you—your mood, your story, your connection with this place. I blend culture, beauty, and emotion to create moments that feel both intimate and unforgettable. My tours are ideal for couples, families, and friends who value authenticity, artistic detail, and meaningful encounters. This is Provence through a creative, human lens—designed not just to be seen, but to be felt.

Embark on a Roman Empire Adventure Lets discover the main city where we can see some incredible roman architecture dated 2000 years ago Leaving Aix en Provence where I will pick you up We will drive towards the city of Orange where you have the option of visiting this incredible amphitheater, one of the largest with its 103m long and 37m high. We will continue to the aqueduct of Pont du Gard, a really impressive aqueduct that once carry water from Uzes onto Nîmes. It was built by Agrippa the son in law of the Emperor August Last stop will be Nîmes with its great coliseum and Maison Carrée (square house) a roman temple in great shape. Option to visit those 2 sites

Every Sundays, a beautiful large market is held in the toxwn of L'Isle sur la Sorgue. This town is the 'capital' of Antique and old furniture. There is always something to buy! marchand display their Antique on the street of L'Isle sur la Sorgue but you can also find many Antique shops around town. A well as Antique, many local farmers sell their fruits, vegetables. You can also find 'charcuterie' (cold cuts), cheese, flowers, lavender, nougat displays. Some of them you can taste . After spending some times at the market, You will be heading towards Fontaine de Vaucluse, a small quaint village very refreshing summer time when temperatures are excessives. Fontaine de Vaucluse is where the Sorgue river starts. Gordes will be our next stop for a photo stop of the village from the belvedere (exquisite view point) And at last Roussillon, the ocre village with its colourful rock formation

This tour can take you to enjoy some wine tastings in the cote de Provence as well as a walking tour of Aix en Provence. I will show you all the best spots of this beautiful city. I will take you to some wineries in the area of Aix en Provence . Pick up and drop off can be done at hotel or Marseille cruise terminal