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Short on time? See the best bits of Provence on this full-day small-group tour of the region’s most photogenic spots. Drive through rolling vineyards and vast lavender fields (from mid-June to mid-July, depending on the flowering), stopping to enjoy views of Senanque Abbey for a photo stop. Explore the hilltop villages of Gordes and Roussillon, and take a walking tour of Saint Rémy de Provence, once home to both Nostradamus and Van Gogh. Finally, see the UNESCO-listed Roman aqueduct of Pont du Gard and look out over the hills of the Alpilles from Les Baux de Provence.

Come and discover a family estate in the heart of the famous wine appellation of Châteauneuf-du-Pape. The Brotte family has been passing down know-how since 1931 and today, be part of the adventure by coming to discover their secrets. A tasting of 3 wines awaits you, as well as a visit to the Brotte Wine Museum! Museum created in 1972 by Jeanne Brotte, grandmother of the current owner. This Museum is unique in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, it will teach you everything you need to know about vines and wine, and the history of the Brotte family!

Provence is famous for its scenic vine and lavender-clad countryside, historic “perched” villages, and artists such as Van Gogh. On this full-day tour from Avignon, visit four of the most picturesque villages—Les Baux de Provence, Roussillon, Gordes, and Saint-Rémy-de-Provence—as well as stopping at the Roman-era aqueduct, Pont du Gard, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

I'll walk you around Avignon, taking portraits and candid photos (walking, having a coffee / glass of rosé in front of an iconic spot). Each location has been hand picked to ensure you'll receive amazing photos of you in beautiful places. Sometimes it's not easy to be in front of the camera, I have enough experience to ensure you feel comfortable and confident throughout the session. Get in touch now, and lets make this happen, you won't regret it.

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Benefit from personalized attention and a customized itinerary on this private tour of Provence for two to three people. With round-trip transportation provided, there is no need for a rental car, and you can focus on the scenery as you are driver through the landscape. Tours can have a varieties of foci, including hiking, wine, or food. Your guide will provided commentary tailored to your interests and answer questions as you travel.

Discover the 14th century home of the Pope and uncover the rich medieval history of France in Avignon. Gaze at the pretty architecture that adorns every building from the cathedral to the fortifications, and learn about Avignon’s importance to the heart of France and French culture. Wander the hidden alleyways and follow paths of monks and nobles through the city to the Rhone.

Throughout this visit, participants will discover the origins of classical French art which blended with a very particular Avignon Gothic style which lasted for many years. Here, between Provence and Occitanie, where the arts and life encourage us every day to discover the historical, architectural, gastronomic and cultural heritage, the concept of "Slow tourism" takes on its full meaning. An Avignon guide will share with you all his knowledge and anecdotes about the sites you will visit. Don't wait any longer to book this tour with us to experience unforgettable moments.

Lose yourself in the beauty of Provence on this private half-day excursion from Avignon. Customize every detail of your tour, from departure time to pick-up spot. Build an itinerary around your interests in art, history, wine, food, or nature. Hike, picnic, or enjoy a wine tasting with the help of your professional guide. The personalized nature of this tour guarantees an unforgettable experience in Provence.

Start your visit to Avignon 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 Avignon. Get to see places like Palais des Papes and Pont Saint-Bénézet, along with hidden corners of Avignon 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 Avignon through its highlights and hidden gems • Learn about typical local products and connect with Avignon's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

From the management of the vine in organic farming, to the new cellar built in 2018, Château Gigognan is surrounded by its lavender fields, its hives, its orchards, but also its olive trees which allow it to produce its oil. olive oil and its honey (spring and lavender). The heritage of Château Gigognan is atypical and deserves to be known.

Explore the stunning lavender fields of the Valensole plateau on this full-day tour of Provence, where vibrant purple rows paint the landscape from late June to early August. Wander through charming hilltop villages like Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, indulge in local markets, and delight in lavender ice cream. With plenty of photo opportunities and scenic drives through the picturesque countryside, this tour is perfect for travelers seeking beauty and tranquility. Enjoy a picnic featuring regional wine and cheese amidst the tranquil surroundings. - Full-day immersive tour of Provence’s iconic lavender fields - Visit the enchanting village of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie and local markets - Savor delicious lavender ice cream and enjoy a scenic picnic - Includes a knowledgeable guide, with pick-up from Avignon or Aix

Meet your guide in Avignon at 8am and set off for a wonderful day cycling through one of the most beautiful regions in France : the Luberon. After a short drive aboard our minibus you will arrive in Bonnieux. This is one of the most impressive Luberon villages and has stunning views out across the patchworked valley of orchards and vineyards surrounding it. Time to climb on your e-bike, get pedalling and enjoy your ride ! Start towards the village of Lacoste. You will stop by the remains of the Marquis de Sade's castle. Time for a break and a lunch (not included), in Ménerbes, listed as “one of the most beautiful villages in France”, and famous thanks to the Peter Mayle's novel : " A Year in Provence" . Back on saddle for a few more pedal rolls before arriving back in Bonnieux.

Combine history, art, and Provencal landscapes all in one day on this small-group tour. Visit two UNESCO World Heritage Sites—the magnificent Popes’ Palace in Avignon and the Roman-era Pont du Gard in the surrounding countryside—and two Provence villages. Enjoy free time to explore both Saint-Remy-de-Provence, known for its Van Gogh connections, and Les Baux de Provence, voted one of France’s Most Beautiful Villages.

With this tour, see the highlights of Provence’s Luberon region, known for charming country villages and characteristic lavender fields, in just half a day—or choose to explore for a full day. Visit the farmers market in Vieille Ville de Gordes, Lacoste's Castle, and the historic village of Fontaine-de-Vaucluse.

Wine-tasting in the Châteauneuf du Pape wine region and visiting the perched villages of the Luberon are two of the most popular day trips from Avignon. This two-in-one tour means you don’t have to choose. Start the day sipping the region’s famous red wine at two different wineries, make a stop at the Roman ruins of Pont Julien, then enjoy a scenic drive through the Luberon, stopping at Roussillon and Gordes.

Our team of local English- and Spanish-speaking drivers will take you to carefully selected vineyards to allow you to fully enjoy this day discovering the vineyards of Provence. On the program, two tastings in two different locations Châteauneuf-du-Pape and the Luberon, in order to appreciate all the oenological richness of the region! Along the way, you will also be able to appreciate the beauty of the landscapes of the Luberon, in particular Gordes, classified among the most beautiful villages in France.

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Make the most of your time in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, famous for its wines, with a visit to a family estate and tasting. Sample five different wines as a sommelier guides you through the experience to add context to each sip. Dive deeper into the history of local wine at the Brotte Wine Museum with your entry already included.

Discover the essential landmarks of Avignon at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour featuring audio stories and interactive quizzes. This 2 km route, starting from Rue des Teinturiers, allows you to explore nine iconic sites, including the Palais des Papes and Pont d'Avignon. As you walk, enjoy engaging narratives that reveal the rich history of the city while participating in fun challenges. Perfect for solo travelers, friends, or family, this tour adapts to your schedule and can be enjoyed in any weather. - Self-paced exploration with no group pressure - Audio stories and quizzes enhance learning and engagement - Available daily, lasting approximately 1.5 hours - Free data included for seamless connectivity during your tour

You will have a unique opportunity in Vaucluse to try an iconic vehicle of the 60s: the Solex! The walk will pass through the vineyards of the Plan de Dieu, an appellation recognized between Travaillan and Violès. It will be followed by a tasting of wines produced in organic agriculture and biodynamics.

Provence’s Roman landmarks, medieval villages, and artistic heritage are spread across the region, making them difficult to combine without a car and careful planning. This guided tour from Avignon handles the transportation while you discover Arles, Les Baux-de-Provence, Saint-Paul-de-Mausole, and the Pont du Gard. See more in one outing while gaining context about the region’s Roman history, landscapes, and connection to Van Gogh.

Orange, a city rich in 2000 years of history, awaits you with its Roman treasures. Discover iconic sites such as the Arc de Triomphe and the Ancient Theatre, both of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. This 2.9 km walking tour takes you back in time, from Roman times to the struggles of the Principality of Orange. With 19 places of interest to explore, there is no better way to experience this city of Princes in one day. - 2.9 km walking tour through the main sights of Orange - Visit the Arc de Triomphe and the Ancient Theatre, two UNESCO-listed jewels - Audio guide available for historical anecdotes and fascinating details - Discovery of 19 places of interest in one day, perfect for history and culture lovers

See the famous lavender fields of Provence as you explore the scenic Valensole plateau. Stop to stroll through the lavender fields and take photos, learn how the lavender plant is used for both medicinal purposes and perfumes, then tour a local lavender distillery where you can also purchase lavender essential oils, cosmetics, and other products. This private tour includes hassle-free hotel pickup for added convenience.