Top Aix-en-Provence Shore Excursions

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

The afternoon opens up to breathtaking natural landscapes as you head to the Calanques National Park, a spectacular destination renowned for its turquoise waters and dramatic limestone cliffs. Depending on the season and your preferences, you can explore the coastal trails on foot or take a boat tour to admire the hidden coves from the sea. It's a truly unforgettable experience, where time seems to stand still. In the late afternoon, make your way back toward the city, with the option to stop in Cassis. Its charming fishing port, renowned white wines, and relaxed Provençal atmosphere provide the perfect finale before sunset. Your day concludes wherever you wish, leaving you with unforgettable memories and plenty of local recommendations to continue exploring the region at your own pace.

Discover the charm of Provence on this 8-hour private tour from Toulon cruise terminal OR Marseille cruise terminal OR Aix en Provence. Begin with a visit to the medieval village of Le Castellet, known for its stunning views and rich history. Next, explore the quaint fishing village of Cassis, famous for its delicious bouillabaisse. Enjoy a leisurely lunch at the picturesque port and consider tasting local wines, such as AOC Bandol or AOC Cassis. With private transportation and a maximum group size of 8, this tour offers a personalized experience that caters to your interests. - Private tour designed for cruise ship passengers - Explore historical Le Castellet and scenic Cassis - Enjoy lunch on the port and taste local wines - Maximum group size of 8 for an intimate experience

Walking tour in this antique City of Arles walking on the footsteps of Van Gogh. I will show you all the best spots of this town. Market on Saturdays. Les Baux de Provence hilltop village with great views of Les Alpilles Regional Park. St Remy de Provence the birth place of Nostradamus, I will take you to visit this quaint village; great market on Wednesdays. This tour is proposed as a private tour. Timing can be modified depending on the liking of the clients. Pick up and drop off at hotel is also possible. I propose to take you on a walking tour so you can see all the important sites and give you explanation of what you see.

Luberon Regional Park Visit the different small villages of Lourmarin, Bonnieux, Roussillon, Gordes, Fontaine de Vaucluse, A good mix of small villages perched on top of cliffs as well as typical Provencal villages Depending of the day, possibilities to spend time in different markets Lourmarin: Friday Roussillon: Thursday Gordes: Tuesday Transportation: Private guide with Air-conditioned Mercedes van up to 8 persons Hotel pick up OR Aix en Provence Tourism Office OR Marseille Cruise Terminal

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.

Discover the essence of Provence on this full-day journey through the Luberon’s most iconic hilltop villages, each offering its own distinct character, colors, and atmosphere. From the lively canals and vibrant market of L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue to the breathtaking panoramic views of Gordes, the striking ochre landscapes of Roussillon, and the elegant charm of Lourmarin, this tour combines natural beauty, history, and authentic local culture. Designed to balance guided insights with free time, the experience allows you to explore at your own pace strolling through cobbled streets, browsing local markets and boutiques, and enjoying the relaxed Provençal lifestyle. A perfect introduction to one of southern France’s most picturesque regions, all in a single, seamless day. The tour is designed for you, and it can be tailor-made to fit your wishes. The tours are guided by handpicked professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. *Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

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 full-day tour offers a comprehensive and efficiently paced journey through the cultural and scenic highlights of Provence, maximizing your time with continuous guided exploration. From the Roman legacy of Arles to the refined atmosphere of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, the dramatic hilltop village of Les Baux-de-Provence, and the immersive experience of Les Carrières de Lumières, each stop is seamlessly connected into one cohesive itinerary. With a strong focus on Vincent van Gogh’s life and inspiration, including a stop at Saint-Paul de Mausole, the tour adds a meaningful artistic layer throughout the day. Designed for travelers who prefer a structured experience, it ensures you see the region’s key landmarks and landscapes without downtime, all while benefiting from expert commentary and smooth logistics. The tours are guided by handpicked professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. *Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

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

A very peaceful day to share with your partner, family of friends to reconnect together in the nature admiring the magicaal Sainte Victoire landscapes away from hustle and bustle of mass tourism. You'll feel the Provence with all your senses : the wind in your hair, sun on your skin, parfums of Provence in your nose or the vibrant energy of your horse in all your body. Release pressure or simply have some fun through the activity you choose : - independent 60-90 min mountain hike or vines fields walk (I'll give you your itinerary) - yoga with me (meditation or soft ying yoga practice or energizing kundalini session) - 2h horse ride in the nature accompanied by a guide (+60 € / horse) (45 min horse preparation + 1h15 horse ride) Yoy will finish this experience by a healthy picnic in the nature having some local specialities & delicious rosé wine from my village. According to what we decide together, we can add a wine tasting or a local game of pétanque to this day! Ready to unwind?

Discover the landscapes of Provence, experience the local lifestyle and enjoy different ambiances at a relaxed pace. Together we'll design your perfect day based on your preferences, energy and mood. Choose two destinations from the options below to create your ideal itinerary : COUNTRYSIDE: peaceful nature, hilltop authentic villages, vineyard visit with wine tasting, incredible landscapes, game of pétanque with regional appetizers..just like locals do ! (around Sainte Victoire mountain or Le Castellet) MARSEILLE: Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde basilica, amazing view over the sea & the city, walk in the vibrant Old Port AIX-EN-PROVENCE: little elegant town with beautiful squares and fountains, perfect for strolling & shopping CASSIS: boat ride to visit the incredible Calanques, strolling & lunch in the pictoresque port or beach time. A glass of wine with a stunning view of all the Mediterranean on The Cap canaille cliff Ready for this unforgettable day with Happy Day in Provence? :)

Experience the essence of Provence like a local. From authentic countryside vineyards and hidden villages to the elegant Aix-en-Provence, enjoy wine tastings, a game of petanque and a Provencal aperitif, away from the crowds. You'll start by admiring the scenic landscapes of the Sainte-Victoire vines valley. We'll visit a beautiful vineyard where I'll explain you the wine production process and of course you'll taste wines fromt he estate. Then we'll go to a little hilltop village where we'll have a game of pétanque with some Provencal appetizers, just like locals do ! After that, you'll have some free time for an excellent lunch in the village or in the nature. I'll pick you up and we'll move to Aix-en-Provence with its amazing boutiques, squares & cafés. You'll have time for shopping, strolling, coffee, ice-creams... I'll give you few nice adresses to make you enjoy this lovely little town according to your expectations. You'll adore this typical Provancal day!

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

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

Discover the rich flavors of Provence on this delightful tour, focused on lavender, olive oil, and pistachios. Spend approximately 6 hours exploring the picturesque Valensole region, known for its stunning lavender fields. Enjoy a guided olive oil tasting, and learn about the local production methods. This private tour ensures an intimate experience tailored to your group, making it perfect for foodies and those seeking a unique culinary adventure in Marseille. - 6-8 hours private tour focused on lavender, olive oil, and pistachios - Guided olive oil tasting included to enhance your culinary experience - Explore the charming Valensole region with your own group - Pickup and drop-off in Marseille or any other city of your convenience

Explore the renowned wine region of Chateauneuf du Pape on this immersive tour from Marseille or Aix-en-Provence. Begin your journey with convenient pick-up from your hotel or cruise terminal, then head straight to Chateauneuf for a delightful wine tasting experience at a local Chateau. Learn about the art of winemaking from the producers themselves as you sample exquisite red and white wines. This tour includes visits to two wineries, with a potential third stop depending on time availability, offering a perfect blend of culture and flavor.

Explore the enchanting landscapes of Provence on a private day trip visiting the Pont du Gard, a masterpiece of Roman engineering built more than 2,000 years ago. We will then go to the pretty village of Saint Remy de Provence. You will have free time to have your lunch and visit this Provençal village. Finally, you will end the day in the magnificent perched village of the Baux de Provence. You can stroll through its small picturesque streets and admire the view of the surrounding limestone cliffs.

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

During this trip, I want you to discover the authentic Provence off the beaten path. We'll start this day by a real journey to the past. After the death of Jesus, Mary Magdalene's moved to Provence and spent her last 33 years in the grotto in the Sainte Baume massif. The place is very inspiring. You'll walk there on your own, at your own pace, and you'll have enough time to pray or meditate. Then, I'll offer you a local sandwich & a glass of rosé from my village. We'll reach Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume, a small coloured Provencal town : free time for shopping, ice creams, coffee and visit of Mary Magdalene basilica where her skull is preserved. We'll finish the day by a drive through the beautiful Sainte Victoire valley. If we have time, you can have a walk through the vines fields, visit a small, authentic village or taste local wines. Whether you are a pilgrim or simply fascinated by the incredible story of Mary Magdalene, I look forward to welcoming you for this mystical day!

Come live with me an unforgettable day in the Camargue close to nature and wildlife. We will start the day with a walking tour of the ancient city of Arles and its Roman monuments that have passed through time, the famous amphitheatre, the ancient theater... You will then follow in the footsteps of the famous painter Vincent Van Gogh, who spent a long time in the city of Arles, and who painted many paintings there. Heading now to the village of Saintes Marie de la Mer, capital of the Camargue, it is also the village where the first Christians arrived in France, by sea, aboard a small boat, Marie Magdelene, Marie Jacobé, Marie Salomé, Marie Sarah. You can stroll through the small streets of the village, visit the mythical Church of Saint Sarah, and have lunch in one of the many restaurants in the village. You can also observe during the day, wild animals such as Flamingos, Camargue horses ..

Friends, sunshine and wine! The perfect recipe as you discover the vineyards of Provence. Here we’ll visit together some of the most beautiful vineyards in France, in this magical sunlit landscape where hillsides and vineyards alternate with pine forests and olive groves. In the heart of this authentic Provençale setting, there are vineyards to experience full of charm and beautiful architecture. This is home of rosé wines of style and delicacy, reds that are powerful yet of great finesse, and white wines with their delicate floral and fruit aromas. You’ll get to visit three award winning vineyards, each one with its own personality, where you’ll enjoy a Masterclass on the wines of Provence presented by your sommelier-guide : learning all about the grape varieties, different styles of wine in Provence, viticulture, vinification, ageing, and everything else that goes into making these superb wines. Above all, you’ll taste around a dozen wines in the three colours during the day.

Arles, a significant Roman city, offers a blend of history, art, and vibrant local culture. Wander through its peaceful streets, discovering landmarks like the Café Van Gogh and the ancient Amphitheatre while guided by an expert. Venture to the picturesque village of Les Baux-de-Provence, known for its stunning limestone landscapes and rich history. Enjoy free time to explore charming Saint-Rémy, famous for its cobbled streets and ties to Van Gogh. Visit the asylum where he painted 'The Starry Night'. - Discover Arles’ Roman heritage and Van Gogh landmarks - Free time to explore the stunning village of Les Baux-de-Provence - Optional free time for shopping and culinary delights in Saint-Rémy - Guided walking tour with flexible options for Roman site entry in Arles

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