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Explore Marseille and the surrounding Provence region without the stress of planning multiple stops, navigating coastal roads, or coordinating transport between towns on your own. This full-day guided experience connects key highlights of the Mediterranean coast and inland Provence in one seamless itinerary, with time to appreciate each destination’s character. With logistics handled, you can focus on the scenery, culture, and atmosphere rather than routing or timing.

- Privatized nature walk, just for you - Quiet rhythm, accessible to all - Discovery of the territory, flora and local life - Privileged exchanges with your companion - Personalized and adaptable experience

Make the most of your holidays in Provence with a sightseeing tour to discover some of the most beautiful villages in the Luberon. First stop will be Roussillon, famous for its red and yellow ochre cliffs and unusual natural landscape. Next on to Gordes, a village perched high up in the Luberon. It is famous for the dry stones with which the whole village is constructed. Your guide will take you to a panoramic viewpoint for a photo stop. The last village is to Fontaine de Vaucluse. Time for a snack. The afternoon is dedicated to wine. You will discover wines from the famous Chateauneuf du Pape appellation.

Nestled along a bend in the Rhône River in the heart of Provence, Avignon transports you straight to medieval times. Embark on a captivating journey through this enchanting city, where history, culture, and charm come alive. Explore the iconic Bridge of Avignon , known as the Pont d'Avignon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that elegantly spans the Rhône River. Wander through the historic Old Town, where cobblestone streets wind past medieval houses, Renaissance mansions, and quaint squares brimming with character.Learn about the imposing Palais des Papes, a monumental Gothic fortress that once served as the residence of the Avignon papacy in the 14th century. As you wander the lanes lined with artisan boutiques, bustling markets, and charming cafés, soak in the timeless beauty and rich cultural heritage of Avignon. With its perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities, Avignon promises an unforgettable Provencal experience.

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.

Discover the charming villages of the Luberon starting with Gordes, a hilltop village that seems to be submerged in rock and classified among the most beautiful villages in France. You will then go to the Abbey of Sénanque built in the 12th century, a real place of peace and beauty when lavender is in bloom (from mid-June to the end of July). Then, go to Roussillon, village of ochre, in various colors, you will have the opportunity to visit the path of ochres (count 3.5 € per person) Finish with the magnificent site of Fontaine de Vaucluse famous for its crystal clear water.

You are looking for an off the beaten path experience, combining food, culture and hot spots? Join me for a food walking tour and get to know Avignon, its history, its traditions meeting our local artisans and taste what Provence has best to offer.! Open to foodies of all ages, our guided visits are designed for small groups. I’ve handpicked for la crème de la crème! here’s what our Food walking tours are about: •Finest Artisans/Producers •Amazing local fresh food •Incredible wines •The most picturesque spots of the city to enjoy the unique “Provence” atmosphere

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.

Step into Avignon's shadowy past on a self-guided walking tour tracing the dramatic downfall of the Knights Templar. Explore iconic sites like the Tour Philippe-le-Bel, Pont Saint-Bénézet, and Palais des Papes. Uncover secrets of faith, betrayal, and hidden relics as you walk in the footsteps of exiled knights and powerful popes. Each stop offers immersive stories, historic intrigue, and a touch of medieval mystery—perfect for history lovers and fans of the Cursed Kings saga. Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

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

A unique and confidential experience: the secret itinerary is only revealed the day before, for an authentic immersion in passionate winemakers, with superb views of Mont Ventoux and the Dentelles de Montmirail, far from the classic tourist circuits and at your own pace.

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

This tour invites you to discover an authentic taste tour in Châteauneuf-du-Pape through 3 selected areas. Each visit is accompanied by guided tastings to appreciate the different styles of winemaking and the richness of local expressions. The day begins with two selected domains of the village of Châteauneuf du Pape, you will discover the white and red wines during guided tastings. You will enjoy a free time for lunch, we have the possibility to reserve a table in one of the restaurants of the village, do not hesitate to ask us in advance (48 hours before the tour). Then visit a third estate, to deepen the discovery of the Châteauneuf de Pape wines through new tastings with an Expert. The experience includes a stop at Châteauneuf-du-Pape, former summer residence of the popes of Avignon. Departures from Avignon, Cavaillon, Isle sur Sorgue..

Looking for the ultimate VIP blend of luxury shopping and artisan gastronomy in Avignon? Step behind the scenes for a fully custom 5+ hour private immersion designed around your pace and desires. Experience the discreet elegance of Avignon's hidden sanctuaries as you meet master artisans in private ateliers and learn the trade secrets behind fine textiles, rare provisions, and botanical perfumes. Indulge in 20+ curated, world-class tastings paired with fine Rhône wines, and savor a gourmet sit-down meal with expert wine pairings in an exclusive setting. Adapted entirely to your tastes and purchasing goals: where Essentials introduces and Discovery reveals, Tailored equips you to shop like a true connoisseur! This bespoke experience is crafted and led by Zahra, a passionate native guide recommended by Rick Steves (2026 updates). Tastings evolve with availability. Covered market access is morning-only. Purchases not included.

The convertible 2cv is an ideal car to travel through Provence to the rhythm of the cicadas, lulled by the scent of lavender. This very pleasant getaway will make those you come across smile with envy!

Looking for the ultimate deep dive into Avignon’s rich history and elevated gastronomy? Step beyond the crowds with this refined 3.5 to 4-hour immersive journey into Avignon's hidden soul. Wander through secret courtyards, historic heritage sites, and breathtaking viewpoints as history comes alive. Indulge in 15+ exquisite, handpicked tastings paired with fine Rhône wines: warm artisanal fougasse, rich estate olive oils, melt-in-your-mouth aged cheeses, seasonal pastries, and exclusive hand-rolled calissons. Meet passionate master artisans behind the scenes, and savor a generous, authentic sit-down Provençal meal in a charming local bistro. This premium tour is curated and led by Zahra, a passionate native guide recommended by Rick Steves (2026 updates). Tastings evolve with availability. Covered market access is morning-only.

Get introduced to Orange in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. Along the way, you'll explore iconic landmarks such as the Théâtre Antique and the Arc de Triomphe, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Orange's history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you'll taste a real part of Orange's everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you'll have a great introduction to Orange, 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.

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!

Your team of local English- and Spanish-speaking drivers will show you carefully selected vineyards to allow you to fully enjoy this half-day in Châteauneuf du Pape! In order to appreciate all the wine wealth of the region, you can discover 2 wineries as well as the history of the wines of Châteauneuf du Pape, the most famous appellation of the region!

Come and discover the remarkable vineyards of the Luberon with a bilingual local guide who is also a certified sommelier. Enjoy a true Provençal immersion in landscapes combining lavender fields, vineyards, and forests. As this is a private tour, we are highly flexible and happy to adapt to your preferences to offer you a tailor-made experience in a friendly and welcoming atmosphere This day includes visits to several emblematic villages of the Luberon as well as two wine estates or châteaux, with guided tours and wine tastings. Please allow approximately one hour of total travel time for transfers between Avignon and the different villages.

Embark on this Private Chateauneuf du Pape Wine Tour and indulge your senses in the heart of France's renowned wine country! Your day begins with a personalized, chauffeur-driven journey through the stunning Chateauneuf du Pape region, setting the scene for an unforgettable adventure. As you traverse the picturesque landscape, you'll have the opportunity to visit two beautiful wineries in Chateauneuf-du-Pape and Vacqueyras - each with its own unique charm and distinctive wines. Expert sommeliers and winemakers will guide you through tastings of exceptional Chateauneuf-du-Pape varietals, sharing deep knowledge and passion for winemaking. Enjoy a delightful lunch in Gigondas, paired with local specialties, perfectly complementing the wines you've tasted throughout the day. Don't miss this opportunity to create lasting memories on this Private Chateauneuf-du-Pape Wine Tour, escaping the hustle of Avignon for a day of indulgence and appreciation of France's vinicultural heritage.

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Ensemble which is well preserved inside the formidable walls of Avignon, the charming medieval town nestling on the rock hills on the left bank of the majestic river Rhône, including the atmospheric Clock Square which hosts the July Avignon festival - one of the world's largest carnivals for performing arts, the 14th-century Saint Peter Basilica – an outstanding example of the unique Provencal Gothic style, the Palace of the Popes - the biggest Gothic palace worldwide and also the largest medieval fortress in Europe, the engineering gem of the 12th-century Saint-Bénezet Bridge - one of the most important pilgrimage routes between Italy and Spain in the Middle Ages, and last but not least the spectacular Garden of the Doms high above the city providing breathtaking panoramic vistas.

Explore with a local english speaking driver the Luberon area to discover the most beautiful lavender fields of Provence ! On the way, we will see the capital of the Lavender Sault and the Lavender Museum !

Benefit from a local English- and Spanish-speaking driver guide to discover the beauty of the Alpilles aboard our fleet of comfortable, air-conditioned minibuses. After a first stop in the medieval town of Les Baux de Provence, we will be delighted to show you the charming streets of the town of Saint Rémy de Provence, where you can enjoy our best places for lunch before visiting Saint Paul de Mausole where Van Gogh stayed for a year. For fans of French gastronomy, we can also organize a stop at an oil mill to taste the famous olive oil of Provence! Discovering the Carrières de Lumières sound and light show will also be a highlight of your day before taking you back to your accommodation!