Top Marseille Day Trips - page 4

Provence has scenic views, medieval villages, and fantastic architecture. Get more out of your time in Marseille by going on a private day tour. You’ll have a hassle-free day with round-trip transport included. The tour is fully customizable based on your needs and interests. Potential highlights include multiple stops in the Avignon and Luberon region, such as Gordes, and Menerbes. It’s also possible to explore Arles and the Alpilles area.

Located in a pretty valley surrounded by small mountains, the Luberon region is known for its mild climatic conditions, blue skies and rich colors. On every part of the valley are villages steeped in history and secrets. From Roussillon ocher to the charming rocks of Lacoste, discover these wonders in a relaxation area that has been made world famous by Peter Mayle and his book “a year in Provence” then Ridley Scott “Une Grande Année”, where he will invite in particular the actors Marion Cotillard and Russell Crowe to tread the alleys of many villages in the region.

Meet your driver in Marseilles and head out into the country. Drive east of Aix-en-Provence to reach Vallée de l’arc, a natural spot for vine cultivation. As you drive, admire Montagne St. Victoire to the north and the massive Sainte-Baume to the south. We will start our day with a visit to downtown Aix en Provence, its fountains, mansions and the Saint Sauveur cathedral (1:30). We will then leave for an immersion in the world of the painter Cézanne (optional) with the visit of his workshop (ticket not included 6.5 euros). Going through "the painters' field" and "Cézanne's portal". After being energized, we will continue our journey towards Château Lacoste and where we will enjoy the various exhibitions of contemporary art, a visit to the vineyards and a wine tasting to end this day. in beauty! Possible stops will be possible in Aix (city center), according to the timing, in some shops of local products (Puyricard chocolate, olive oil, confectionery, lavender).

Visit several wine domains in the Côtes-de-Provence Appellation. Discover the surrounding areas of " La montage Sainte Victoire" and see some typical Provencal villages.

Explore the enchantment of Les Baux-de-Provence on our journey that combines history, breathtaking landscapes, and wine tasting. Immerse yourself in the past with a visit to the medieval castle, marvel at majestic panoramas, and savor local wines in renowned estates such as Château Estoublon, Mas Sainte-Berthe, and/or Mas de Gourgonnier. Book now for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Provence. Please note that the program will be tailored to the timing and preferences of our clients. Perched atop a rocky outcrop in the Alpilles mountains, Baux de Provence offers a stunning panorama of the Provençal landscape. The village's cobbled streets, lined with ancient stone houses, lead to the impressive ruins of the Château des Baux. Here, you can explore the remnants of this once-mighty fortress and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding olive groves and vineyards.

Make your Marseilles vacation stress-free and save yourself the hassle of figuring out local bus timetables with this private sightseeing tour. All-inclusive private transportation allows you to visit the Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica, Le Panier, Vieille Charité, and other iconic attractions quickly and comfortably. You also have the freedom to customize the itinerary to include the attractions that interest you and skip the ones that don’t.

Spend a day exploring historical attractions and visiting local wineries with this private tour. You'll visit traditional villages such as Saint Remy de Provence, explore an ancient castle, and see a sound-and-light show, with stops to visit wineries and taste local wines along the way. Hotel pickup and round-trip transfers from Marseille are included for your convenience.

Experience an unforgettable fusion of history and flavor on this 8-hour trip. Book Your Tour Today and discover the magic of Provence in the most luxurious and personalized way. Whether you’re a history buff, a foodie, or simply in search of stunning landscapes, this tour has something special for everyone.

Spend a day exploring Aix en Provence, Cassis, and Marseille with this private tour from Marseille. Your guide will pick you and your party up at your hotel and take you out on a day of adventure. Highlights include a stop at Cape Canaille and a guided tour of the Cours Mirabeau in Aix, with plenty of free time built in to explore at your leisure.

Experience the highlights of Provence all in one day on this private, seamless shore excursion. Meet your guide at the Marseille port and head first to the seaside city of Cassis. You’ll have time at your leisure to stroll its streets, relax on the beach, or even go on a short cruise of the coastline (own expense). Then, continue to Cap Canaille, renowned for its panoramic views overlooking the Mediterranean. Finally, return to Marseille, where you’ll visit the hilltop Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica and more.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting landscapes of the Camargue, a region where nature and history intertwine to create a truly unique experience. This exclusive tour offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and natural wonders, all with the comfort of a private chauffeur at your service.

Ideally suited for cruise ship passengers, this whirlwind tour includes a full-day tour of top locations along France’s stunning Mediterranean coast. Shop for souvenirs in the Old Town of Aix, enjoy free time to grab lunch on your own, and marvel at panoramic views over the Gulf of Cassis. Small-group tours include private vehicle transfers, and you can upgrade to include at painter Paul Cezanne’s historic studio.

Embark on the Highlights Of The Luberon Villages Full Day Private Tour, starting in the captivating village of Gordes, renowned for its breathtaking hilltop views and charming stone houses. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors of Roussillon's ochre cliffs and experience the quintessential Provençal way of life as you visit villages like Bonnieux, Lourmarin, and Menerbes. During the blooming season from mid-June to mid-July, marvel at the breathtaking beauty of Senanque Abbey's lavender fields, adding an extra touch of splendor to your journey through Provence. Enjoy a leisurely exploration with your private, knowledgeable English-speaking driver, as you traverse the picturesque landscapes of the Luberon. Delve into the authentic atmosphere of Gordes, recognized as one of the most beautiful villages in France. Discover the enchanting medieval villages and soak in the majestic views of the perched wonders of the Luberon, including Roussillon, Bonnieux, Lourmarin, and Menerbes.

Immerse Yourself in the Lavender Fields with Our Enthusiastic Driver Guide. Experience the essence of Provence as our knowledgeable Driver guide takes you on a journey through fields of gently swaying lavender, where endless expanses of purple stretch as far as the eye can see, and the air is filled with the hum of buzzing bees. Let us transport you to a world of natural beauty and tranquility, where you can witness the mesmerizing dance of the lavender blooms and immerse yourself in the vibrant hues of the countryside. With our enthusiastic guide leading the way, you'll have the opportunity to explore the heart of Provence and discover the magic that lies within its lavender fields. Why Travelers Choose Our Lavender Fields Tour Expert Guidance: Our tour is led by experienced and knowledgeable guides who are passionate about Provence and its lavender fields. Let us show you the beauty of Provence like never before.

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

This tour will allow you to see one of the gems of the area, with a very popular experience that's totally worth your time. On your way from Marseille to Nice, you will have a nice and calm time, and still have the chance to learn something unique and special, an experience that makes you connect with history and the locals. Give yourself the chance to experience a different and special adventure. The duration corresponds to transportation + stop.

Embark on an enchanting journey where historical wonders blend seamlessly with coastal allure. Immerse yourself in the essence of Marseille and Cassis as you stroll through centuries-old streets, bask in panoramic views, and feel the Mediterranean's embrace. Our tour captures the soul of Marseille in its ancient cathedrals, vibrant neighborhoods, and bustling ports. Experience the undeniable connection between past and present as history comes to life against the backdrop of the sea. Don't just visit; be a part of this story.

In this full day tour, you will see the highlights of Arles the UNESCO World Heritage site due to its Roman monuments, including the Roman arena, a Roman theater, the Alyscamps, a huge Roman necropolis, Roman baths and the church of St. Trophime, before strolling in the footsteps of Van Gogh and the places which have inspired him art. Arles is a must-see. Then head up to les Baux de Provence and discover this medieval village on 245 meter high rocky spur to discover a breathtaking view. Finally, go to Saint Remy de Provence to visit the monastery Saint-Paul de Mausole (own expense) where Van Gogh used to live for one year. Visit the historical center and get a free walk in the old town.

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

Mary Magdalene was close to Jesus and the Virgin Mary. Expelled from Palestine at the beginning of the 1st century, she arrived in Provence by sea in a small boat. She dedicated her life to carrying the voice of Jesus through Provence, then she retired to the cave of the Massif de la Sainte Baume, where she lived in Hermite the last 30 years of her life. Whether you are a Pilgrim, or simply fascinated by the incredible history of Saint Mary Magdalene, I suggest you live a journey into the past by discovering the cave. You will have time to pray or meditate, and if you wish, you will be able to attend the Mass which is held daily at 11am. Important: Provide walking shoes for climbing to the cave We will then go to the city of Saint Maximin, you can stroll through the alleys and have lunch there. Finally, you will have free time to visit the basilica where the relics of Mary Magdalene lie.

Explore the enchanting landscapes of Provence on a private day. You will discover the mythical city of Avignon and its famous Palais des Papes, residence of the popes in the 14th century. We will then go to the beautiful village of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, known worldwide for its appellation contrôlée wine, we will make one or two wine tastings depending on your desires. (Wine tasting at an extra charge, €8.00/ person) Enjoy the expertise of a local Guide and the freedom to tailor your experience to your needs. - Private transport in a comfortable Mercedes-Benz van for up to 8 passengers, with bottled water for a refreshing moment - Explore the key sites of Avignon - Personalized tour for your group, guaranteeing an intimate experience - Accessible to strollers Group of more than 8 people possible, consult me.

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.

Come live with me an unforgettable day in the Camargue close to nature and wildlife. To discover the regional park as well as possible, I suggest 3 Things to do: - Horseback riding (1h45) Across the plains to discover wildlife and wildlife. All levels on horseback accepted. This activity requires jeans and closed shoes. Maximum weight 230 lbs Extra activity, 45.00€/person - Carriage ride in the heart of the regional park (1h45) For those who are not comfortable riding Extra activity, €45.00/carriage for 6 people - Visit of the ornithological park (1h30) Ideal for observing more than 350 species of birds, including hundreds of flamingos, in their natural habitat. Activity in supplement, €8.50/adult; €5.00/child up to 12 years. After one of these Things to do, you will visit the beautiful village of Saintes Maries, stroll through its typical alleys and have lunch there.

Come walk in the footsteps of Marcel Pagnol on the holiday route. A unique experience to live with incredible landscapes. Immersive experience on Marcel Pagnol's family vacation route. Come experience or relive Provençal films like “La Gloire de mon Père”, “Le Château de ma Mère”, “Manon des Sources” written by Marcel Pagnol directly where they were filmed. The smell of the hills, thyme, rosemary, the songs of cicadas and birds will allow you to feel the same emotions. You will discover wonderful landscapes representative of our region. Go hiking with us to discover all these wonderful places. You will discover some of the works of this author known and recognized in Provence. We will also share some anecdotes. As the author says so well: “It’s not a mountain, it’s not a hill, it’s Garlaban!!!”