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Experience the colors, scents, and traditions of Provence on this relaxing private tour dedicated to lavender and local products. With convenient pickup and drop-off at your hotel, this experience offers a smooth and enjoyable way to discover the region’s natural beauty and artisanal heritage. Visit a traditional distillery to learn how lavender and aromatic plants are transformed into essential oils using time-honored methods. Continue through endless lavender fields, where vibrant purple landscapes and fragrant air create unforgettable moments. Enjoy time for photos among the flowers, then finish with a tasting at a local beekeeper, sampling artisanal honey and regional specialties. This short yet immersive experience is perfect for nature lovers and photographers alike.

Explore Marseille, Aix-en-Provence & Cassis Upon arrival at Marseille port, enjoy a personalized pick-up and scenic drive to Aix-en-Provence, the city immortalized by Paul Cézanne. Stroll along the famous Cours Mirabeau, admire elegant fountains, historic hôtels, cafés, and churches, and visit a lively morning market full of local produce. Next, head to the picturesque seaside village of Cassis, known for dramatic cliffs and the stunning Calanques. Wander at leisure, capture photos, and, weather permitting, drive along the Crested Road to Cap Canaille, a 400-meter cliff offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean. Enjoying sweeping 360° vistas of the city and coast.

Throughout the journey, our curated blend ensures a seamless fusion of natural beauty and gastronomic pleasures. From Valensole's lavender fields to the olive groves and pistachios, every moment is designed to capture the essence of Provence, creating memories of a day filled with sensory delights and cultural exploration.

After crossing the Provencal countryside, your Guide invites you to follow him to visit the Roman monuments of Arles and discover the sites where Van Gogh lived and painted. You will enter the Roman arenas of the 1st century, the Roman theater and the famous cryptoporticos. During the tour you will see the Van Gogh Café, Van Gogh Hospital and many other places where Van Gogh's paintings are exhibited.

From Marseille to Cassis in a legendary Citroën 2CV, discover Provence in the most authentic and joyful way. This unique tour combines the charm of a mythical vintage car with one of the most beautiful drives in southern France. Starting in Marseille, we’ll follow the coastal roads and cross the famous Col de la Gineste, offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean and the Calanques National Park. The highlight of the journey is our arrival in Cassis, a postcard-perfect fishing village surrounded by cliffs and turquoise waters. Strolling along the colorful harbor or simply enjoying the relaxed Provençal atmosphere, you’ll quickly understand why Cassis is such a beloved destination. With the roof rolled back, you’ll enjoy the sun, the sea breeze, and the smiles from passersby as the car turns every head along the way. It’s a ride full of style, nostalgia, and pure pleasure. Join us for a journey that combines scenery, history, and experience Cassis the best way.

Save time during your day in Marseille and book a private driver to explore the stunning Mediterranean coast on a private tour from Marseille cruise terminal. Begin your day with a visit to iconic Marseille landmarks such as Notre-Dame de la Garde and the vibrant Vieux Port. Enjoy leisure in the picturesque neighborhood Le Panier and La Major 19th century cathedral. Don't miss the spectacular Longchamp Palace, a french architectural jewel ! This exclusive experience is perfect for families and friends, providing personalized attention in a comfortable vehicle. - 5 hours private tour with a maximum of 7 passengers in a minibus - Includes transportation, fuel, parking fees, and complimentary water - Discover Marseille’s historical sites. Your team speaks fluently English, Spanish or French. Please note this tour is totally customizable as it's a private tour.

Discover the highlights of Provence on this full-day private tour from Marseille, combining elegant cities, coastal beauty, and authentic local culture. Begin with a guided walking tour of the old city of Aix-en-Provence, including its vibrant Provençal Market and charming historic streets. Continue to the Mediterranean coast to admire the spectacular views of Cap Canaille and Calanques National Park (weather permitting), and enjoy free time in the picturesque fishing village of Cassis. Return to Marseille for a panoramic drive through the city and visit the iconic Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica, offering breathtaking views over the harbor and Mediterranean. This private tour provides the perfect introduction to the beauty, history, and charm of Provence. The tour is designed for you, and it can be tailor-made to fit your wishes. The tours are guided by handpicked - all professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. Back-to-ship on-time guarantee.

Discover the charm of Provence on a day trip to the Luberon Regional Natural Park, where stunning landscapes and picturesque villages await. Begin your adventure in Gordes, one of France’s most beautiful hilltop villages, with a visit to its historic castle and scenic viewpoints. Next, head to Lourmarin, where you’ll visit a Renaissance castle and enjoy free time for lunch in one of the most elegant villages in the region. In the afternoon, explore Roussillon with its ochre-colored houses and dramatic landscapes along the Sentier des Ocres. Return with vivid memories and a true taste of the Provençal lifestyle. - Scenic drive through Luberon with lavender fields and vineyards - Visit Gordes, a stunning perched village with a historic castle - Explore Roussillon's ochre houses and the picturesque Sentier des Ocres - Enjoy free time for the lunch before discovering the beauty of Lourmarin's castle

This is not a typical beach activity — it’s a thoughtfully guided experience designed to create a meaningful pause during your time in Marseille. Rather than simply visiting the coast, you’ll be invited into a structured yet relaxed flow that combines grounding, reflection, and intentional connection with the Mediterranean setting. The experience blends gentle breathwork, guided journaling prompts, and a simple smoke cleansing using sage or incense to help create a calm and focused atmosphere. Each step is designed to be accessible, whether you are new to reflective practices or already familiar. What makes this unique is the balance between guidance and personal space. You’ll have time to reflect privately, while also sharing a quiet group energy that enhances the experience without pressure. We finish with a memorable moment at the water’s edge, making this not just something you do, but something you feel and remember.

Originality: Leave aside classic activities and immerse yourself in an interactive and immersive wedding-themed experience. Discovery: Explore Marseille while having fun. Team spirit: Strengthen relationships with your friends by completing missions together. Accessibility: A flexible game that adapts to your pace and requires no preparation.

This experience is unique because it reveals Marseille beyond the postcard view. In one walking route, guests discover the city’s grand maritime gateway at the Cathédrale de la Major, the moving memory of old Marseille at Saint-Laurent Church, the popular soul of Place de Lenche, the colorful streets and street art of Le Panier, and the hidden architectural masterpiece of La Vieille Charité. Each stop tells a different layer of the city: faith, sea trade, fishermen’s life, Italian immigration, wartime scars, local legends and cultural transformation. Instead of a simple sightseeing walk, this is an immersive journey into Marseille’s real identity — historic, Mediterranean, artistic, emotional and full of character.

Are you a cruise traveler docking in Marseille, eager to immerse yourself in the city’s rich history and captivating charm? If this is your first visit, we warmly invite you on an unforgettable full-day shore excursion that will both dazzle and enchant. Explore Marseille’s most iconic sights—from the majestic Aix-en-Provence to the timeless grandeur of Notre-Dame de la Garde. Stroll through the enchanting Cours Mirabeau, capture stunning photos of the Fontaine de La Rotonde, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of Four des Navettes. Our expert guides are committed to making your experience extraordinary, ensuring you savor every moment of Marseille’s unique allure. For added convenience, we’ve arranged seamless transportation, making your journey effortless and enjoyable. Don’t miss this chance—book now and let us unveil all of Marseille’s treasures, just as we locals cherish them!

Are you a cruise passenger arriving in Marseille, eager to explore the rich history and captivating beauty of this remarkable city? If you’re visiting for the first time, we invite you to join us on an unforgettable full-day shore excursion designed to amaze and delight. Discover Marseille’s most iconic landmarks: wander through the elegant streets of Aix-en-Provence, marvel at the breathtaking Notre-Dame de la Garde, and soak up the ambiance of the picturesque Cours Mirabeau. Snap memorable photos at the striking Fontaine de La Rotonde and experience the delightful charm of Four des Navettes. With our knowledgeable guides, your day will be filled with enriching stories and unique insights, making your visit truly special. To ensure your comfort, we’ve arranged smooth and hassle-free transportation, so you can focus entirely on enjoying this incredible experience. Don’t let this opportunity pass you by—book now and let us reveal the magic of Marseille, a city we proudly call home!

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.

Explore the rich history and culture of Provence on this immersive tour featuring Arles, Pont du Gard, and Avignon. Begin with a walking tour of Arles, a Roman city renowned for its stunning architecture and vibrant art scene, including landmarks linked to Van Gogh. Discover the impressive Pont du Gard, a marvel of Roman engineering and the best-preserved aqueduct. In Avignon, stroll through the charming streets to the iconic Palace of the Popes and the famous Pont d’Avignon, known from the popular French song. - Walking tour of Arles with insights into its Roman history and Van Gogh connections - Visit the Pont du Gard, the highest Roman aqueduct bridge - Explore Avignon’s historic centre (visit of the Palace of the Popes available on request) - Flexible itinerary tailored to group interests, with optional visits to local landmarks

Discover cliff-edge scenery, harbor charm, and sweeping Mediterranean views on a private Cassis and Cap Canaille ride from Marseille. Begin at Port de Cassis, strolling the quays for photos of pastel façades and chalk-white headlands. Then climb the Route des Crêtes to Cap Canaille, where ochre cliffs plunge into the sea and panoramic lookouts reveal the Calanques stretching toward La Ciotat. Pause at the Belvédère des Calanques for a wide-angle view of Cassis Bay framed by sea and stone, before heading to Calanque de Port-Miou, a fjord-like inlet lined with boats and turquoise waters, ideal for a gentle stroll. The return route crests the Col de la Gineste, offering one last sweep of limestone hills meeting the Mediterranean. Fully customizable and private, the trip includes pickup, drop-off, and an English-speaking driver who adjusts timing and stops to your pace for a relaxed yet breathtaking day.

Discover the culinary essence of Marseille through a taste adventure that transports you to the heart of the Phocaean city. Stroll along the Old Port while enjoying a traditional aioli, a true symbol of local cuisine, and be seduced by crisp panisses and orange blossom-scented shuttles. Explore the historic Cart District, rich in colour and history, where each Point of Sale is full of Mediterranean delights. With friends or family, this 5-hour experience will immerse you in a friendly atmosphere, where each dish is a celebration of flavors.

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!

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.

Aix-en-Provence, the birthplace of artist Paul Cezanne, offers a blend of culture and history on this half-day tour. Wander through the charming historical center, where elegant shops and stunning fountains await. Stroll down the iconic Cours Mirabeau and soak in the beauty of private mansions that line the streets. The adventure extends into the picturesque outskirts, where Cezanne drew inspiration for his famous works. This tour is perfect for art lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to uncover the essence of Aix-en-Provence. - Explore the historical center of Aix-en-Provence at your own pace. - Visit the iconic Cours Mirabeau and admire its elegant architecture. - Discover the picturesque countryside that inspired Cezanne's masterpieces. - Ideal for art and food lovers and history enthusiasts looking for a cultural experience.

Get introduced to Marseille 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 Old Port and the Cathedral La Major, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will connect Marseille’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 such as la navette de Marseille. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you’ll taste a real part of Marseille’s everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you’ll have a great introduction to Marseille, 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.

Board "La Flaneuse" to discover the jewels of the harbor of Marseille, the Friuli Islands and the Calanque National Park. Take a seat on the last traditional Marseille tartan still sailing in Marseille. On board you can enjoy the sun, the sumptuous landscapes of the National Park of the Calanques from the pouf and cushions made from the old sails of the boat. At anchor you can enjoy swimming and explore the creeks by snorkeling with masks and snorkels made available on board. A buffet of local and seasonal products, accompanied by cold drinks and Provence wines, will be served at lunch.

Capture Marseille’s evening magic with a private ride to four of its most photogenic icons, perfectly timed for blue hour. Begin at the Vieux-Port, where café lights and masts shimmer across the harbor. Next, frame bold contrasts at MuCEM & Fort Saint-Jean, pairing contemporary lattice design with centuries-old stone ramparts and sweeping dusk views. Continue along the coast to Vallon des Auffes, a pocket-sized fishing port beneath arched bridges, where lamplight glows on bobbing boats. Finish at the monumental Cathédrale La Major, its striped Romano-Byzantine façade illuminated against the night sky. Fully customizable and private, the ride includes pickup and drop-off at any Marseille address or cruise port, with a professional English-speaking driver adjusting stops and timing to the light for relaxed, memorable night shots.

Designed especially for MSC World Europa cruisers, this 5-day tours explores some of the Mediterranean’s most iconic destinations. Visit the famous Godfather filming villages of Savoca, Forza d’Agrò & Taormina in Sicily. Discover Malta’s highlights, including the Blue Grotto, Dingli Cliffs, Mdina, and historic Valletta. In Barcelona, admire the Sagrada Família, stroll through the Gothic Quarter, and visit the lively Boquería Market and more. Continue to Provence and Marseille with elegant Aix-en-Provence, the dramatic Calanques, and the hilltop Notre-Dame de la Garde in Marseille. The journey ends on the Italian Riviera, exploring Portofino and charming Ligurian seaside villages. A perfect blend of culture, history, and spectacular Mediterranean scenery. The tours are 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!