Day Trips from France to Provence

Skip the hassle of Marseille’s crowded public transport and get around France’s second-largest city in a private car instead. This tour lets you see Marseille your way: Visit only the sights that interest you and stop as often as you want to take photos. Perhaps drive up to the hilltop Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica, take a scenic drive along the Mediterranean coast, or visit Les Goudes at the edge of the Calanques National Park.

Explore Monaco and Eze on this private guided tour for just you and your group. You’ll start with a lovely drive in Moyenne Corniche, the hike up to the top of the medieval village of Eze and visit the perfume factory. Later wander around Monaco-Ville, and finally stop at the Casino of Monte-Carlo, where you have the chance to go inside, or just do some hunting for sports cars.

Known for its warm Mediterranean weather, the French Riviera—on France’s south coast—is home to a range of historic landmarks. Roam the castle ramparts in Antibes, discover Cannes: a town made famous by its film festival, go star-spotting in Saint-Paul-de-Vence, or head into Monaco to see the opulence of the Monte-Carlo Casino on this full-day private tour.

Your private guide comes looking for you wherever you are in Provence in a comfortable minivan to start your private tour. This 100% private excursion takes you to discover Arles, its UNESCO heritage and the artistic legacy left by Vincent Van Gogh. The second part of the excursion takes you to Les Baux-de-Provence, whose 11th century castle dominates the entire valley down to the sea. You will also have the opportunity to visit the Carrières de Lumière. Entrance tickets are not included. Lunch is free and not included.

Discover the Best of Marseille, Cassis & Cap Canaille at Your Own Pace Explore Marseille and Cassis on a private tour designed around you. Travel in comfort while discovering France’s oldest port city, its Mediterranean coastline, and the spectacular cliffs of Cap Canaille, among the highest sea cliffs in Europe. Please note that if there are strong winds, this increases the risk of fires and Cap Canaille will be closed, in that case the stop time at Cassis will be increased. Highlights include panoramic views from Notre-Dame de la Garde, a scenic coastal drive, the charming fishing village of Les Goudes, and breathtaking viewpoints overlooking Cassis and Calanques National Park. Enjoy free time in the Old Port of Cassis to stroll colorful Provençal streets, browse boutique shops, or relax at a waterfront café. This is a fully private and customizable experience with no groups and no rushed schedule. Travel at your own pace and enjoy an authentic day along the Mediterranean coast.

Discover the rich history, art, and breathtaking landscapes of Provence on this private tour of Avignon, Arles, and Les Baux-de-Provence. Walk through the medieval heart of Avignon, home to the grand Palais des Papes and the iconic Pont d’Avignon. In Arles, marvel at the remarkably preserved Roman amphitheater and follow in the footsteps of Van Gogh. Then, visit the picturesque village of Les Baux-de-Provence, set atop the Alpilles and known for its stunning views, charming stone lanes, and the immersive art experience at Carrières des Lumières. This fully private tour is designed just for you and your group—enjoy a flexible pace, dedicated attention, and a more intimate way to explore the beauty of Provence.

Saint-Trop' ! Magical syllables, with a sound that evokes Polynesian beaches. Saint-Trop', synonymous with feverish nightlife, perpetual merrymaking in hotels boasting a degree of luxury unimaginable for most people, a place of legend where you can watch all those who are of some importance in the world of entertainment and the arts !

A food-lover's version of the classic Riviera day: morning market, socca and olive oil tasting in Nice before the old towns of Antibes and Cannes. Browse Cours Saleya, taste socca at Chez Pipo (since 1923) and AOP olive oils at a historic mill, walk the ramparts of Antibes, lunch in the old Suquet quarter of Cannes and stroll La Croisette to the Palais des Festivals. Private Mercedes with driver and door-to-door pickup from Nice, Villefranche-sur-Mer or Cannes, including the cruise ports. Three Riviera icons, tasted as much as seen.

A private day trip to Saint-Tropez and Port Grimaud from Nice, Cannes or Monaco, with an early start to reach the village before the summer traffic, so you enjoy Saint-Tropez, not the road. Browse the Place des Lices market (Tuesday and Saturday), admire the yachts of the Vieux Port and the fishermen's lanes of La Ponche, lunch in the village, then stroll the canals of Port Grimaud, the Venice of Provence. Private Mercedes with driver and door-to-door pickup, including the cruise ports. The legendary Saint-Tropez, without the hassle.

Arrive on the Valensole plateau early, in golden morning light and before the crowds, when the lavender is at its most photogenic. Walk the purple rows, meet a family of lavender growers at their distillery shop, then continue to Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, a cliffside village at the gates of the Verdon Gorge, for lunch and a stroll. Available June to August, with peak bloom from mid-June to mid-July. Clear pricing: one price for your whole private group (up to 7 in the Mercedes V-Class, up to 16 with the Sprinter option), including door-to-door pickup in Marseille or Aix-en-Provence, fuel, tolls and parking. The only extras are the optional local guide (a separate option with its own price), lunch (about EUR 25 to 45 per person) and shop purchases. Make it yours: ask for another pickup time, add Lake Sainte-Croix, Riez or Gréoux-les-Bains, take more time for photography, or shorten the day to fit your ship's all-aboard time. The purple heart of Provence, at the perfect hour.

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.

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.

Get more acquainted with France’s wine culture on this private,half-day vineyard tour in Provence from Nice. During the day, travel to three different wineries, and taste some of the areas best wines. Make visits to Chateau Font du Broc, Chateau de St. Martin, and Chateau St. Roseline. Plus, stop for lunch (own expense) in the medieval area of Les Arcs.

With hotel pickup and drop-off included on this tour of St.-Tropez and Port Grimaud, it’s easy to make your way there from Nice. Explore the seaside town of Port Grimaud before making your way to St.-Tropez. See spots around the little fishing village that Bono, Elton John, and even Jay-Z and Beyonce have traveled to.

Explore Monaco and surrounding towns on an exclusive, private tour. Choose from a four, six, or eight-hour tour and experience the best of the French Rivera with a personal guide and driver. Tour Monaco and Monte-Carlo with stops at the Prince’s Palace and the Formula 1 Race track. See the hilltop village of Eze, continue on to Nice and the medieval village of St.-Paul-de-Vence if you choose. Avoid the hassles of driving, navigating, and train timetables, and relax with a bilingual guide to show you the region’s top sights.

Choose from half or full-day private tours and enjoy a customizable, chauffeured trip through the most captivating locations in southern France. Get an insider’s peek at local scents with a visit to a perfume factory in the medieval, hilltop village of Eze, hit up the iconic Formula One racetracks in Monaco, or wander the picturesque arts hub of St. Paul-de-Vence.

Discover the French Riviera by classic car on a half-day private tour from Nice. Sink into a 1953 vintage Citroen Traction convertible — one of only 14 left —  and feel the wind in your hair as your chauffeur whisks you around the Cote d'Azur. Choose the recommended itinerary to visit highlights such as Monaco and medieval villages, or agree your own personalized route with your driver. For the ultimate experience, upgrade to a full-day tour.

Take in the gorgeous scenery of the French Riviera during this small-group tour to Eze and Monaco from Nice. Travel into the hills along the coastal road, enjoying views over the Mediterranean Sea. Visit the Fragonard Perfume Factory. Admire the luxurious surroundings of Monaco, including the Casino and the Palace.

Immerse yourself in the scenery, history, and glamor of the French Riviera on a full-day small-group tour from Nice. Settle inside an air-conditioned minivan and explore the highlights of what’s known as the Côte d'Azur (Blue Coast). Take in the glitz of Cannes, Monaco, and Monte Carlo; explore medieval Eze and St. Paul-de-Vence. Hotel pickup and drop-off in Nice are included.

Exploring the idyllic villages of the French Riviera is a popular day trip from Nice, and this small-group tour offers a more intimate experience. Visit the Fragonard perfumery in Grasse, take in the views from hilltop Gourdon, browse the art galleries of St-Paul-de-Vence, and follow in the footsteps of Hollywood’s greatest in glamorous Cannes.

St Tropez and Port Grimaud are two of the most popular resorts along the French Riviera, and this full-day tour from Nice visits both in one day. Enjoy a more personalized experience with a small group of just 8 people as you drive the stunning coastal road along the Côte d’Azur, explore the scenic canal ways of Port Grimaud, and experience the high life in glamorous St Tropez.

Discover the delights of the French Riviera with a private half-day tour and a tailor-made itinerary just for your group. Admire the views from the Cap d'Antibes and see ‘Billionaire’s Quay, visit the site of the world-famous film festival in Cannes, and explore the hilltop town of Saint-Paul de Vence, renowned for its art scene.

Monaco, a microstate on the French Riviera, beckons princesses and billionaires, history buffs and beachcombers. On this half-day tour, you'll hit all the best stops, from a famous perfumerie to old town to the Formula 1 circuit and beyond. You'll also visit the village of Eze, a 4,000-year-old scenic wonder with postcard-worthy views around every corner.