Top Provence Bus Tours - page 2

Make more out of your short time in France with this private tour of Aix-en-Provence, Cassis, and Marseille. Your driver picking you up when and where you need, you’ll cross the French countryside on your way to these fantastic destinations, where you’ll wander markets, gaze upon architectural masterpieces, step foot on pebbly beaches, ponder chateau life, and so much more.

Maximize your time ashore in Marseille, and discover the highlights of France's oldest city (plus nearby Aix-en-Provence), on this two-in-one, small-group shore excursion. Admire Provence’s pretty countryside as you travel to the postcard-worthy city of Aix. Enjoy free time to explore its squares and markets at your own pace. Later, take a panoramic tour of Marseille, seeing landmarks such as Notre Dame de la Garde, before returning the port.

Provence is famous for its hilltop villages and scenic landscapes, but it’s also home to some of the most impressive Roman ruins in France. This small-group half-day tour will take you back in time, as you see the magnificent Roman amphitheater and Maison Carrée in Nîmes, stroll the medieval streets of Uzes, and visit the UNESCO-listed Pont du Gard aqueduct.

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 the Fontaine de Vaucluse and Senanque Abbey. 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.

Soak up the bounty, beauty and history of Provence on a small-group trip from Marseille. Discover ancient and medieval art and architecture in Avignon, the ‘City of Popes. Pop into the Popes’ Palace (own expense) before continuing to Châteauneuf-du-Pape to sample fine Provençal wines. Finish with a visit to the medieval hilltop village of Les Baux de Provence.

The Luberon is one of Provence’s most scenic areas, but getting around without your own wheels is challenging. On this full-day tour, skip large sightseeing buses and explore in a small group, giving you more time to connect with your Guide and fellow travelers. Visit three popular Provence villages—hilltop Gordes, named one of the “Most Beautiful Villages in France”; Roussillon, known for its striking ochre cliffs; and Fontaine-de-Vaucluse.

Follow our unique small group half-day tour to two wineries in the heart of the Côtes de Provence wine region departing from Aix en Provence. This half-day tour will begin with a trip through the stunning landscape of the wine region. Once you have reached the Côtes de Provence wine region, taste local wines in two carefully selected, family-owned wineries.  Go on a fascinating journey through the history of each estate, with a focus on the wine-making process. After a visit to the technical installations to better understand how the wines are made, you'll then taste the excellent wines. During this half-day tour, discover the secrets behind Provence's renowned rosés, whites, and reds amidst breathtaking landscapes adorned with vineyards.

Discover one charming Provencal village after another on this day trip from Aix-en-Provence, which saves you the stress of arranging your own transportation. Cliff-top settlements, sprawling vineyards, antique shops, and a 12th-century abbey are just some of the postcard-perfect sights you will encounter. Also, your guide provides context for notable sights with commentary that you won't find in the guidebook.

Discover two must-see sights of Provence, Cassis and Aix-en-Provence, on this small-group tour from Marseille. Journey along the rugged yet beautiful Route de Crêtes, where you’ll catch panoramic views of the Gulf de Cassis from Cape Canaille. Upgrade to a cruise from Cassis to view the region’s three famous calanques, then head to the charming town of Aix-en-Provence.

Head into the Provencal countryside—and discover some of the region’s most picturesque, history-saturated villages—on this immersive, full-day tour from Aix-en-Provence. Following morning departure, travel in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle with just a small group for company. You’ll discover artistic Roussillon; the clifftop, medieval village of Gordes; will visit a local market (on Sundays); and even see blooming lavender fields in season.

Indulge in a full day of wine tasting as you roam the vineyards and medieval villages of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, one of the region’s most important wine appellations. Explore the villages of Gigondas, Vacqueyras, or Séguret, stopping at traditional wineries to sample both red and white wines and learn the secrets of local wine production. This small-group tour from Avignon also includes a delicious 2-course lunch.

A trip to Aix en Provence would not be complete without a wine tasting. Join a guide for a half-day trip into the countryside that features private tours of two award-winning vineyards and complimentary wine tastings. In addition to navigating, your guide/designated driver offers background on the region’s grape varieties and terroir.

Discover the magical lavender fields of Provence with this half-day tour from Avignon. See villages from the Middle Ages, a picturesque Abbey built of old stones, local markets, and of course, endless fields of fragrant lavender. Visit a distillery to learn about the properties of this beloved herb and sample lavender ice cream.

Take advantage of your stopover in Marseille with a 7-hour shore excursion of breathtaking Aix-en-Provence. When your cruise docks, hop aboard a comfortable vehicle for the 30-minute northbound ride through the vibrant Provençal countryside. With your friendly driver, tour Aix’s colorful streets and verdant parks – ornamented with fountains, shops, cafés and elaborate façades – and Cassis a very ancient fishing port.

The scenic Luberon region is home to some of Provence’s most beautiful villages and market towns. On this tour, the itinerary is tailored to the season and day, ensuring you can attend one of the region’s lively markets (held in different towns each day), see the lavender fields (summer only), and enjoy the best views. Make up to six stops, including the perched villages of Roussillon and Gordes.

Check-out from the Cruise Port of Marseille. Drive a convertible with YOUR ORIGINAL DRIVING LICENCE FROM YOUR COUNTRY. Follow the escort in his 9-seater van, for your safety by sharing anecdotes about the area. 16 pax max. Choice: CABRIO VW Beetle or 1 Fiat 500 , count spectacular Route des Crests (if open): breathtaking views of the coves of Cassis at 394 meters altitude. Discover the French Riviera for an unforgettable excursion Visit the charming village of Cassis , admire the Calanque de Figuerolles painted by pablo picasso. This excursion for cruise passengers. Return expected between 3:00 pm and 4:30 pm depending on your ship. Whether you travel with Royal Caribbean, NCL, X Celebrity , Costa, MSC Viking,, ilma,,princess, Oceania,....this adventure adapts to your desires Check-out and return to Marseille Cruise Port, one driver per vehicle recommended. A unique experience combining driving, beautiful landscapes and cultural discovery.

Experience the delights of Provence with a half-day tour from Marseille in a luxury car. Your private tour is fully customizable, so you can create the perfect itinerary and enjoy the undivided attention of your guide. Drive along the coastal road from Marseille, visit the home of Paul Cezanne in Aix-en-Provence, or hop off in beautiful Cassis to explore. Alternatively, stay in Marseille and hit the shops or admire the views from Notre-Dame de la Garde.

The Luberon region of Provence is renowned for its idyllic landscapes, but getting around is difficult without your own transport. This half-day tour has you covered, taking the scenic route through Luberon Regional Park, and stopping at two of the most photographed hilltop villages, Gordes and Roussillon, as well as the Roman bridge of Pont Julien.

The vineyards surrounding Aix-en-Provence are widely believed to produce some of the finest wines in France, but knowing where to find the best of them requires local knowledge. On this wine-lover’s tour, spin into the French countryside by air-conditioned vehicle with your guide—with round-trip travel from central Aix-en-Provence included. Sample local wines in the cellars and vineyards of two Cassis and Bandol wineries, and find out what makes them special.

Visit three Provencal towns—Arles, Les Baux de Provence, and St Rémy de Provence—in one day on this full-day tour from Aix-en-Provence. Drive through the Alpilles mountains to St Rémy de Provence, known for its ancient Roman walls and lively market. Continue to Les Baux, where Van Gogh was treated as a psychiatric patient, then gain further insight into Van Gogh’s life and works in the UNESCO-listed town of Arles, also known for its Roman ruins.

Visit the Luberon region of France on a shore excursion from Marseille that takes you north from the coast with round-trip transportation. You'll stop in villages such as Gordes, Bonnieux, Lourmarin, and Roussillon, where you'll have free time to explore independently.

Van Gogh drew lived, worked, and ultimately perished in Provence, but following in the footsteps of the acclaimed but troubled artist can be difficult without a private vehicle. During this half-day, small-group tour from Avignon, you’ll uncover top sites related to Van Gogh’s life and career. Visitors will also get a chance to see reproductions of Van Gogh paintings—plus the original of *Le café de nuit.*

Make the most of your time ashore in Marseille, and enjoy a cultural day out, with this full-day, small-group tour. In the morning, depart directly from Marseille’s port, and travel in a comfortable vehicle. Your first stop is Avignon, where you’ll have free time to explore and see UNESCO-listed splendors like the Palais des Papes and the Pont d’Avignon. Drive to Avignon, the majestic city of the Popes. Take a look at Saint-Benezet bridge, famous for the children's song “Sur le Pont d'Avignon”. You will have the possibility to visit the Popes' Palace which is the biggest Gothic-styled Palace in Europe (entrance not included).

This small-group tour offers a convenient way to see Cassis and Port Miou in a day. Instead of dealing with crowded, irregular bus services, enjoy the convenience of having air-conditioned transportation included. With pickup from a convenient location in Aix-en-Provence, you can relax and enjoy the journey, with plenty of opportunities to disembark, walk in nature, and enjoy the stunning views.