Top Aix-en-Provence Half-day Tours

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.

A trip to Aix en Provence would not be complete without a wine tasting. Join a guide for a half-day trip into the countryside that features private tours of two award-winning vineyards and complimentary wine tastings. In addition to navigating, your guide/designated driver offers background on the region’s grape varieties and terroir.

Explore Aix-en-Provence through its food scene on this guided tasting tour that removes language barriers and guesswork. Visit a local market, where you can meet traders and producers, and enjoy a series of regional tastings along the way. The route also includes a lesser-known coffee shop and favorite foodie haunts that you’re unlikely to find on your own.

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.

The Provence region is renowned for producing some of France’s finest cuisine and wines, from traditional French dishes to fresh Mediterranean flavors. However, knowing where to go can prove tricky without local insight. On this small-group walking tour, dive into French gastronomy as you discover Aix-en-Provence with a local foodie guide. Stop at various restaurants and shops, and sample a full meal across at least four stops, including charcuterie, croque-monsieur with truffle, and a refreshing drink.

Go beyond Marseille without the hassle of planning logistics with this private trip to Provence. Relax in the back of a comfortable vehicle as your driver handles the logistics. Enjoy a fully customizable experience where your driver can take you wherever you'd like, whether it's the home of Paul Cezanne in Aix-en-Provence, the town of Cassis, or another destination. If you need inspiration, your driver can provide recommendations.

This small-group tour offers a convenient way to see Cassis and Port Miou in a day. Instead of dealing with crowded, irregular bus services, enjoy the convenience of having air-conditioned transportation included. With pickup from a convenient location in Aix-en-Provence, you can relax and enjoy the journey, with plenty of opportunities to disembark, walk in nature, and enjoy the stunning views.

Explore the charming Provencal fishing village of Cassis and admire the natural wonders of the Calanques National Park on this morning tour from Aix-en-Provence—and be back in time for lunch. Enjoy the scenic drive to the coast, admire views over the Gulf of Cassis and the Calanques from the high point of Cape Canaille, then head down to the picturesque port of Cassis or join a boat cruise to see more of the Calanques.

Experience the sights and scents of Provence’s lavender fields on this half day tour departing from Aix en Provence city center. Enjoy breathtaking sights while visiting the most photogenic lavender fields of Provence called Le Plateau de Valensole. Your trip also includes the visit to a local producer where you can discover the production process of lavender essence and understand the difference between Lavender & Lavendin.

More than a wine tour, discover Provence through wine, gastronomy & local lifestyle with me. Having a walk though the magical Sainte Victoire Valley, the area I call home, you'll immerse in the nature & feel the local ambiance beyond the usual tourist paths. Then, I'll explain you the specificity of the Côtes de Provence Sainte Victoire appellation, a prestigious region with only 31 producers. I selected an organic estate, where you'll learn more about the wine production, the art of tasting & try their best gastronomic cuvées. After that, we'll play a traditional game of pétanque & share a gourmet picnic that I'll prepare for you with local saucisson, olives, goat cheese, figs, lavender honey, herbs & 3 different olive oils. It will be the perfect moment to open a delicious rosé from another winery made with totallly different grape varieties. Join me for this relaxed, authentic and premium experience sharing the Provençal art of living.

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.

Discover the rich history and cuisine of Aix-en Provence on a walking tour with convenient round-trip transport from your local accommodations. The 2.5-hour itinerary features complimentary food and wine tastings at establishments loved by locals, from the best boulangerie in town to a small-batch goat cheese producer. In addition to pointing out landmarks often missed by visitors, your guide offers little-known facts and anecdotes along the way.

Discover three of the Luberon's most beautiful villages at your own pace on this relaxed 6-hour day trip from Aix-en-Provence. Travel to Gordes, perched dramatically on its hilltop; Roussillon, famous for its ochre-red cliffs and houses; and Lourmarin, a charming village at the foot of the Luberon mountains. You'll have around 1 hour of free time in each village to wander, browse local shops, snap photos, or stop for a coffee — with a bit of flexibility built into the schedule so you're never rushed. Perfect for travelers who want to see the highlights of the Luberon without committing to a full-day itinerary.

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.

The picturesque city of Aix-en-Provence is known for having some of Provence’s best food markets, and with this tour, you can taste and discover its culinary specialties. Led by a guide, enjoy commentary about the city’s history as you peruse colorful market stalls and famous landmarks. As an added bonus—food and wine tastings are included 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.

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.

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.

Experience the serene beauty of Provence as the golden hour casts a magical glow over the lavender fields. Our Sunset Lavender Tour offers a peaceful journey through the rolling hills, where vibrant purple flowers stretch across the horizon. As the sun sets, immerse yourself in the captivating aromas of lavender, a perfect moment to connect with nature and unwind.

More than a wine tour, discover Provence through wine, gastronomy & local lifestyle with me. Having a walk though the magical Sainte Victoire Valley, the area I call home, you'll immerse in the nature & feel the local ambiance beyond the usual tourist paths. Then, I'll explain you the specificity of the Côtes de Provence Sainte Victoire appellation, a prestigious region with only 31 producers. I selected an organic estate, where you'll learn more about the wine production, the art of tasting & try their best gastronomic cuvées. After that, we'll play a traditional game of pétanque & share a gourmet picnic that I'll prepare for you with local saucisson, olives, goat cheese, figs, lavender honey, herbs & 3 different olive oils. It will be the perfect moment to open a delicious rosé from another winery made with totallly different grape varieties. Join me for this relaxed, authentic and premium experience sharing the Provençal art of living.

If you're looking for a guided Cézanne, Picasso, and wine tour around Sainte-Victoire, look no further — we’ve spent years perfecting this unforgettable Provence experience. Enjoy a full loop around the mountain, starting with breathtaking views of blue skies, green hills, and turquoise waters. Take a step back with a fun mini Cézanne class — we’ll teach you how to paint as he did, in the very place that inspired him. Then we’ll head to Picasso’s residence in Provence and explore his work in contrast with local artists. Stroll through a rustic village and take a moment to relax as the locals do. We’ll continue to the sunny southern side of the mountain, where you’ll meet families producing what Provence is known for — wine! Here, we’ll enjoy tastings with light snacks and another glass (or bottle). There is also the option to visit up to three vineyards, depending on time and with additional cost.

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.

After crossing the Provencal countryside, your Guide invites you to follow him to visit the Roman monuments of Arles and discover the sites where Van Gogh lived and painted. You will enter the Roman arenas of the 1st century, the Roman theater and the famous cryptoporticos. During the tour you will see the Van Gogh Café, Van Gogh Hospital and many other places where Van Gogh's paintings are exhibited.