Top Provence Full-day Tours

Trace Marseille's raw evolution from post-war smuggling capital to Mediterranean cultural beacon. Walking from Haussmannian avenues sliced through working-class hills to converted industrial docks, this journey investigates the friction between speculative renewal and local survival. Explore 17th-century hospices, mob-era squares, concrete seaside monoliths, and grain elevators turned concert halls, discovering how a wounded port city negotiated its identity without erasing the ghosts of its maritime past. - A 4.1 km self-guided tour with 7 stops over 133 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Urbanism, Infrastructure and Innovation and History and Memory - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Explore Marseille in comfort with a private, air-conditioned minivan and a friendly local driver/guide who knows the city inside out. Enjoy the perfect mix of panoramic viewpoints and authentic neighborhoods, with time for photos, short walks, and memorable stories along the way. From the breathtaking views at Notre-Dame de la Garde to the vibrant Old Port atmosphere, this experience is designed to be smooth, flexible, and stress-free—ideal for cruise guests and visitors who want to see the highlights efficiently. A working phone number on the reservation is required for easy coordination on the day of the tour.

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.

Begin your tour with a **3:00 PM pickup in Aix-en-Provence** and travel to Manosque to visit **L’Occitane en Provence**, where you’ll discover how local ingredients such as lavender, almonds, and olives are used to create their famous beauty products. Continue to **Valensole** and visit **Lavande Angelvin**, a traditional lavender farm and distillery, to learn about lavender cultivation and essential oil production. During the afternoon, we’ll stop to shop for your **picnic dinner (not included)**. I’ll help you choose delicious local specialties to enjoy in the Provençal countryside. End your day exploring some of the most beautiful lavender fields on the **Valensole Plateau**, with a magical **sunset photo session** among the lavender. Return around **10:00 PM** with unforgettable memories of Provence.

Discover the best of Provence in one seamless day, blending Aix’s refined charm with Cassis’ dramatic coast. From Marseille, enjoy a private pickup and head to Cours Mirabeau, a tree-lined promenade of fountains and cafés, before wandering Vieil Aix with its clock tower, lanes, and lively squares. Step into Cathédrale Saint-Sauveur, a mix of Roman, Gothic, and Baroque artistry, then admire the aristocratic Quartier Mazarin and elegant Fontaine des Quatre Dauphins. If you wish, stop at Atelier Cézanne, the painter’s preserved studio. After lunch, your driver takes you south to Port de Cassis, a pastel harbor alive with boats and cafés, before climbing the Route des Crêtes to Cap Canaille, where ochre cliffs tower above turquoise waters. Fully private and customizable, the ride includes pickup, drop-off, and an English-speaking driver who adapts timing and stops to your pace for a relaxed, memorable journey.

Dive into the enchanting world of lavender fields during a unique immersion, accompanied by a passionate farmer who will reveal all the secrets of this emblematic plant of Provence and its ancestral know-how. Discover an organic farming operation, taste its delicious artisanal syrups, and be enchanted by the intoxicating scents of lavender. Do you know the difference between lavender and lavandin? No? So book quickly to discover it on site!

Stroll through the postcard-perfect village of Cassis and its charming harbor, full of Provençal charm. Cruise the breathtaking Calanques National Park, with towering limestone cliffs and turquoise waters. Enjoy free time in Cassis to savor local cuisine, browse boutiques, or simply relax by the sea. Visit the remarkable Cosquer Cave in Marseille, a scientifically accurate replica of the original. Explore over 480 prehistoric artworks in a fully immersive, state-of-the-art experience. This tour blends natural beauty, cultural discovery, and ancient history in one unforgettable day. Ideal for nature lovers, history buffs, and travelers seeking the true spirit of Provence.

Set off on a private shore excursion from Marseille to the refined town of Aix-en-Provence. Wander through its lively markets and picturesque streets, admire elegant fountains, and explore iconic landmarks, or follow in the footsteps of the artist Cézanne. Personalize your experience with a choice between a cultural visit or a gourmet walking tour showcasing regional delicacies. After enjoying some free time for lunch at your leisure, continue to a local winery in the heart of the Côtes de Provence. There, take part in a guided tasting of crisp rosés, elegant reds, and fresh white wines, all in a stunning Provençal setting. Relax on your return journey to the cruise port, with unforgettable memories of Provence in tow.

Discover Provence in comfort with your private local driver-guide. This fully customizable day trip from Marseille takes you to the charming fishing port of Cassis, the elegant streets of Aix-en-Provence, and along breathtaking coastal roads. Enjoy flexible timing, hotel or cruise pickup, and a relaxed pace tailored to your preferences. Travel in a premium vehicle and experience Provence like a local, without the stress of group tours.

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.

Set off from Marseille cruise port for a captivating day in Cassis. Explore the charming village’s colorful streets and boutiques before boarding a boat for an unforgettable ride through the dramatic Calanques National Park. Marvel at towering cliffs and turquoise coves. After the cruise, enjoy a guided stroll through Cassis followed by free time for lunch (at your own expense). Conclude your tour with a wine tasting session at a local vineyard, sampling fine Provence red, white, or rosé wines. A perfect mix of nature, culture, and flavor awaits before returning to your ship.

Friends, sunshine and wine! The perfect recipe as you discover the vineyards of Provence. Here we’ll visit together some of the most beautiful vineyards in France, in this magical sunlit landscape where hillsides and vineyards alternate with pine forests and olive groves. In the heart of this authentic Provençale setting, there are vineyards to experience full of charm and beautiful architecture. This is home of rosé wines of style and delicacy, reds that are powerful yet of great finesse, and white wines with their delicate floral and fruit aromas. You’ll get to visit three award winning vineyards, each one with its own personality, where you’ll enjoy a Masterclass on the wines of Provence presented by your sommelier-guide : learning all about the grape varieties, different styles of wine in Provence, viticulture, vinification, ageing, and everything else that goes into making these superb wines. Above all, you’ll taste around a dozen wines in the three colours during the day.

Experience an unforgettable experience in the heart of Provence. This tour combines history, culture and exceptional wines in a day carefully designed for travelers seeking the best of the region. From the medieval streets of Avignon to the legendary vineyards of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, every moment is designed to surprise, inspire and connect with the authentic Provençal essence. Accompanied by an expert guide, you will discover iconic landmarks, learn about papal heritage, taste world-class wines and enjoy landscapes that look like they were taken from a postcard. It is an intimate, enriching and perfect experience for those who want to know Provence in an exclusive and memorable way.

Embark on an unforgettable day in the heart of authentic and cultural Provence! Your guide and private driver will greet you at the cruise terminal in Marseille. You will stop at Les Baux de Provence, one of the most majestic perched villages in France. Let yourself be amazed by the village, with its cobbled streets, charming houses and local shops. Take a trip back in time visiting the outside of the medieval castle, admiring the panorama of the village and surrounding lavender fields. Continue with a unique artistic discovery at La Carrière des Lumières, an enchanting place exhibiting the greatest artists in art history. Experience the Provencal life with a private tour of a family olive grove, followed by a tasting of oils. Eventually, stop in the nearby village of Saint-Remy de Provence, well known for having sheltered the artistic creations of Van Gogh. Your guide will show you the treasures of the village. You will return to the Port of Marseille, with memories for life.

Experience medieval grandeur and Roman engineering in one seamless ride from Marseille. Begin in Vieil Avignon, its lively square framed by the Town Hall and clock tower, before stepping toward the Palais des Papes, the vast Gothic palace that shaped centuries of papal history. A short climb leads to the Rocher des Doms Belvedere, landscaped gardens offering sweeping views of the Rhône, Mont Ventoux, and the legendary Pont Saint-Bénézet. From its surviving arches, admire Avignon’s skyline and fortified walls. In the afternoon, continue to the majestic Pont du Gard, a UNESCO-listed aqueduct where three tiers of limestone arches span the Gardon River. Wide paths and riverside lookouts let you capture the monument from every angle in a peaceful natural setting. Fully private and customizable, the trip includes pickup, drop-off, and an English-speaking driver ready to adapt timing and walking to your pace.

Embark on a picturesque journey through the vibrant landscapes of Provence with our day trip from Marseille. Explore the enchanting Fontaine de Vaucluse, where crystal-clear waters emerge. There, you will have 45 min to explore this enchanting site featuring an emerald-green spring, the source of the Sorgue River. This will be followed by a scenic drive to the charming village of Gordes elected as the "most beautiful village in the world" in 2023 by the American magazine Leisure + Travel where you will have time to visite and enjoy your lunch. Our next stop will make you immerse yourself in the ochre-hued beauty of Roussillon: a Provençal masterpiece known for its stunning natural landscapes. Wander through narrow streets lined with colorful facades and explore the unique ochre quarries that paint the town. Concluding our Provencal odyssey, we will embark on a picturesque journey back to Marseille, where the memories of the villages of Luberon will linger.

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.

Immerse yourself in the enchanting Lavender Fields of Provence with this 8-hour shore excursion from Marseille Port. This scenic tour will transport you through the breathtaking landscapes of Provence, featuring the world-renowned Lavender Route, the Gorges du Verdon, and the stunning village of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie. Known for its vibrant lavender fields, charming villages, and dramatic landscapes, this tour will captivate your senses and offer unforgettable views of Provence's natural beauty. This tour is perfect for cruise passengers seeking a comprehensive day trip to explore the heart of Provence, with a focus on lavender fields, historical villages, and breathtaking natural sights.

Château Saint Julien d’Aille Wine Experience on a Private Tour Escape the city and enjoy a private experience centered on Château Saint Julien d’Aille, combined with Provençal landscapes and Marseille’s most iconic viewpoint. Designed exclusively for you and your group, this tour offers comfort, flexibility, and a relaxed pace. Highlights include: Château Saint Julien d’Aille: Visit this well-regarded estate in the heart of Provence and enjoy a guided tour led by knowledgeable staff. Learn about the winemaking process and taste five wines, including cuvées awarded a Gold Medal at the 2024 Concours Mondial de Bruxelles. Optional Vineyard Lunch: Picnic in the vineyards with local produce, fresh bread, and a bottle of wine, available upon request. Notre-Dame de la Garde: End your day with panoramic views over Marseille and the Mediterranean. Private and Personalized A fully private tour with no shared groups. Travel at your own pace and enjoy a tailored experience.

Explore the stunning lavender fields of the Valensole plateau on this full-day tour of Provence, where vibrant purple rows paint the landscape from late June to early August. Wander through charming hilltop villages like Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, indulge in local markets, and delight in lavender ice cream. With plenty of photo opportunities and scenic drives through the picturesque countryside, this tour is perfect for travelers seeking beauty and tranquility. Enjoy a picnic featuring regional wine and cheese amidst the tranquil surroundings. - Full-day immersive tour of Provence’s iconic lavender fields - Visit the enchanting village of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie and local markets - Savor delicious lavender ice cream and enjoy a scenic picnic - Includes a knowledgeable guide, with pick-up from Avignon or Aix

Discover the historic heart of Provence on this private tour from your hotel in Marseille to Avignon and the renowned wine villages of the Rhône Valley. With convenient pickup and drop-off at your hotel, this experience offers a comfortable and enriching journey through one of France’s most celebrated regions. Explore Avignon, once the City of Popes, with its impressive Papal Palace, medieval streets, and panoramic views over the Rhône River. Continue to Châteauneuf-du-Pape, the capital of southern Rhône wines, known for its rolling vineyards, castle ruins, and deep wine heritage. With scenic drives, cultural highlights, and optional tastings, this experience offers a rich blend of history, landscapes, and authentic Provençal flavors.

Discover Marseille and Allauch, two treasures of Provence, on this rewarding guided tour. Immerse yourself in Marseille’s millennia-old history, strolling from the Old Port to the charming streets of the Cart. Admire iconic monuments such as Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica while enjoying breathtaking sea views. Then head to Allauch, a picturesque village perched in the hills, known for its typical alleyways and authentic atmosphere. Explore traditional mills and hidden chapels, while soaking up the local heritage. - Explore Marseille, a historic city, and its Old Port - Admire the Basilica of Our Lady of the Guard and its panoramas - Visit Allauch, a charming Provencal village - Ideal for lovers of culture and nature

Immerse yourself in the history and culture of Marseille and Aix-en-Provence on a fascinating day. Start by exploring Marseille’s Old Port, surrounded by the city’s thousand-year history, before taking in the panorama from Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica. Then, discover the charm of Aix-en-Provence, with its cobbled streets and artistic atmosphere inspired by Cézanne. Enjoy an immersion in Provencal culture with tastings of local specialities and visits to authentic places, while being guided by enthusiasts. - A day of discovery between Marseille and Aix-en-Provence - Visit of emblematic sites such as the Old Port and Notre-Dame de la Garde - Walk in the charming streets of Aix, inspired by Cézanne - Tastings of local specialities and cultural insights by expert guides