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Aubagne, Marcel Pagnol’s birthplace, invites you to explore its cultural and historical gems in one day. Stroll through colourful streets, visit Pagnol's house, and discover iconic monuments like the Lion Fountain and St Saviour's Church. This 2.2 km walking tour allows you to appreciate Provencal ceramics while enjoying a panorama of the Garlaban massif. Perfect for culture lovers, this route offers a mix of history, local crafts and enchanting landscapes. Explore 18 points of interest in the heart of Aubagne - 2.2 km circuit accessible on foot in 1 hour - Visit Marcel Pagnol's birthplace and other historical monuments - Enjoy an immersion in Provencal culture with audio guides available

If you're looking for a guided Cézanne, Picasso, and wine tour around Sainte-Victoire, look no further — we’ve spent years perfecting this unforgettable Provence experience. Enjoy a full loop around the mountain, starting with breathtaking views of blue skies, green hills, and turquoise waters. Take a step back with a fun mini Cézanne class — we’ll teach you how to paint as he did, in the very place that inspired him. Then we’ll head to Picasso’s residence in Provence and explore his work in contrast with local artists. Stroll through a rustic village and take a moment to relax as the locals do. We’ll continue to the sunny southern side of the mountain, where you’ll meet families producing what Provence is known for — wine! Here, we’ll enjoy tastings with light snacks and another glass (or bottle). There is also the option to visit up to three vineyards, depending on time and with additional cost.

Between sporting, fun and intellectual challenges, the events are inspired by the famous television show. You're trapped on the cursed island, you'll have to unlock the island's secret and seize the totem pole. You will form 2 teams to compete on unusual events: insect tasting, tug-of-war and even the post event... Trust yourself, stick together and get the best out of each! Let yourself be embarked upon through 10 trials. Designed to mix physical challenges and strong emotions, this immersive adventure promises intense moments, punctuated by laughter, overcoming and complicity. With family, friends or colleagues... Don't give up anything to win the totem pole! In Aix/Marseille or anywhere in Provence on request

Step into the world of Sherlock Holmes and solve a mysterious case during the Sherlock Holmes City Game - a self-guided adventure full of puzzles, plot twists, and hidden clues. This City Game is all about story-driven gameplay and immersive mystery solving, it pulls you into a captivating story that you solve together, making it a unique way to connect, play, and create memories with your group. Perfect for friends, families, colleagues or solo players who enjoy a challenge and love detective games. Whether you play solo or in teams, it's a flexible and fun experience that turns the city into your crime-solving playground. After booking, check your email for clear instructions, download the Loquiz app, and dive straight into your detective mission.

Are you looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this self-guided activity is made for you! You’ll entertain your group with fun quizzes, while still teaching them fun facts about the city. This activity is ideal for families or for travelers who want to explore the city at their own pace. With this activity, you will be guided through the following locations: Longchamp Palace, Vieille Charité, Cathedral of Saint Mary Major, Fort Saint-Jean, Old Port, Palais de la Bourse, Abbey of Saint Victor, Pharo's Palace, and the Basilica of Our Lady of the Guard. Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Explore the city and solve quizzes about the main monuments to gather as many points as possible. Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to your self-guided tour.

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 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.

Combine fun and learning for your kid! Thanks to our knowledgeable, kid-friendly guides and their expertise, you and your whole family will enjoy the city of Marseille on this 2,5-hour child-centered tour. Take a walk and look for hidden clues in the colorful old district of Le Panier, then admire the baroque Vieille Charité with its beautiful 17th century architecture. Learn about the imposing Porte d’Aix and enjoy a breathtaking view of the sea from the Old Port. Our guide will keep your children engaged, allowing them to experience the charm of the city in an age-appropriate way. During this tour, your little ones will have fun exploring Marseille thanks to customized learning materials and treasure hunts. Stimulate their curiosity with this thrilling adventure for the entire family! Come to Marseille and create some unforgettable memories with your children as you discover this fascinating city and its beautiful landscapes.

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.

Discover La Ciotat: cradle of cinema, pétanque and natural gem. Immerse yourself in the heart of La Ciotat on an immersive tour that combines culture, history and nature. For 4 hours (or 6 hours with swimming and lunch), discover this emblematic city of the Mediterranean, between heritage, Provencal traditions and magnificent landscapes.

Comfortable Roundtrip transportation from your hotel in Marseille to McArthurGlen Provence - Village des Marques - plays host to luxury boutiques and stores selling everything from clothes and accessories to cosmetics and home essentials. Its world-class boutiques showcasing collections from prestigious local and international designers make for a truly memorable shopping experience. Add to all these unbeatable prices, and a handful of trendy cafés and restaurants, and what you’ll get is one of the best shopping destinations in and around the Marseille. After you finish your shopping, you will be picked up and will be delivered directly to your hotel in Marseille. All our vehicles are fully licensed and insured. We are happy to provide child seats in our cars for all ages upon request. Vehicles are clean inside and outside; our drivers are well-dressed and unfailingly attentive to our guests. They speak English. They will greet you with a name sign and will help with luggage.

Arles, a significant Roman city, offers a blend of history, art, and vibrant local culture. Wander through its peaceful streets, discovering landmarks like the Café Van Gogh and the ancient Amphitheatre while guided by an expert. Venture to the picturesque village of Les Baux-de-Provence, known for its stunning limestone landscapes and rich history. Enjoy free time to explore charming Saint-Rémy, famous for its cobbled streets and ties to Van Gogh. Visit the asylum where he painted 'The Starry Night'. - Discover Arles’ Roman heritage and Van Gogh landmarks - Free time to explore the stunning village of Les Baux-de-Provence - Optional free time for shopping and culinary delights in Saint-Rémy - Guided walking tour with flexible options for Roman site entry in Arles

This itinerary will take you across iconic Provençal landscapes, through beautiful farmland to Lourmarin, one of the most attractive villages in the southern Luberon mountains. Afterwards, stop at the one-of-a-kind Château La Coste, a vineyard, and art center. Take the opportunity to do a wine tasting of locally-produced whites, rosés, or reds or appreciate the outdoor art installations. Depending on your preference, you may stay for lunch at Château La Coste or head straight to Aix-en-Provence. In Provence’s former capital, stroll the famous Cours Mirabeau lined with stunning private mansions, countless fountains, towering plane trees, lively cafés, and delightful restaurants. Dive into fine art experiences, medieval/modern history, and shop in elegant boutiques!

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

Discover the highlights of Provence on this full-day tour from Cassis to Marseille. Start your journey in Cassis, famous for its spectacular sea cliffs and picturesque harbour, where you will taste the local white wine AOC Cassis. Then explore the charming village of Allauch, known for its ancient mills and local craftsmen, and enjoy a delicious picnic with regional specialties. Finally, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Marseille by visiting the famous Notre-Dame de la Garde for breathtaking views and strolling through the historic Cart district. This tour offers a unique blend of tradition, culture and unforgettable scenery. - Full day tour exploring the essence of Provence - Wine tasting in Cassis and picnic with local products - Visit the charming village of Allauch and its ancient sites - Discover the vibrant city of Marseille, including Notre-Dame de la Garde

Benefit from a local English- and Spanish-speaking driver guide to discover the beauty of the Alpilles aboard our fleet of comfortable, air-conditioned minibuses. After a first stop in the medieval town of Les Baux de Provence, we will be delighted to show you the charming streets of the town of Saint Rémy de Provence, where you can enjoy our best places for lunch before visiting Saint Paul de Mausole where Van Gogh stayed for a year. For fans of French gastronomy, we can also organize a stop at an oil mill to taste the famous olive oil of Provence! Discovering the Carrières de Lumières sound and light show will also be a highlight of your day before taking you back to your accommodation!

Discovery of the city of Nice, Circuit both cultural and historical, you will see all the colors. Possibility of making an à la carte circuit with a tourism professional on request. The proposed circuit is flexible according to the customer's wishes. The driver is fluent in English and will accompany you throughout the tours.

Enjoy this magnificent piece of work built by Romans 2000 years ago. The aqueduc Pont du Gard is one of a kind lunch will be in Avignon so you can also meander in the little streets This is a private tour and all timings can be modified The van can accept up to 8 persons Pick and drop off from hotel

Your trip to Provence is truly impressive! It is fantastic sun-kissed part of France with endless lavender fields, sleepy little villages, red and yellow ochre cliffs, ancient castles, vineyards, gorges of rare beauty and mountains. The true spirit of the country is always preserved better far away from the big cities – in provinces. Provence is good example of that. You will see the life of the French people and the amazing blooming nature of France. Key features: - 7-day tour to Provence from Nice/Marseille - Explore lovely Provence villages and the spectacular Verdon Gorge - Rose wine tastings - Great-value tour includes 4-star hotel accommodation - Small group tour for up to 8 people guarantees the best personalized experience - Daily transportation in modern comfortable air-conditioned car

I design soulful, personalized experiences in Provence that go beyond sightseeing. Whether it’s a private photo session among Aix’s fountains, a curated journey through art and history, or a wine tasting under the Provençal sun, each experience is thoughtfully crafted to reflect you—your mood, your story, your connection with this place. I blend culture, beauty, and emotion to create moments that feel both intimate and unforgettable. My tours are ideal for couples, families, and friends who value authenticity, artistic detail, and meaningful encounters. This is Provence through a creative, human lens—designed not just to be seen, but to be felt.

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!

Embark on a captivating full-day private tour from Marseille, exploring Arles, Saint-Remy, and Les Baux de Provence. Discover Arles' UNESCO sites, including Roman arenas and Van Gogh's haunts. Tour Saint-Remy's picturesque village and Van Gogh's asylum. Explore Les Baux de Provence's medieval charm and enjoy a unique light show at Carrières de Lumières. Conclude your journey with reflections on Provence's treasures as you return to Marseille.

Discover the charm of southern France with a journey through Marseille’s vibrant port city, the quaint seaside town of Cassis, and the breathtaking cliffs of Cap Canaille. Enjoy scenic coastal views, historic landmarks, and Mediterranean beauty at every turn.

Discover the highlights of the French Riviera on this full-day excursion from Marseille. Experience the charm of the medieval village of Eze, where you’ll explore quaint cobblestone streets and visit the Fragonard Perfume Factory. Continue to the luxurious Principality of Monaco, where you can explore the historic Monaco-Ville and the glamour of Monte Carlo. Finally, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Nice, strolling along the Promenade des Anglais and savoring local delicacies in the Old Town. Travel in comfort with a professional driver-guide and enjoy the stunning coastal views throughout the day. - Full-day tour from Marseille to Eze, Monaco, and Nice - Visit the Fragonard Perfume Factory and learn about perfume-making - Explore Monaco-Ville and the glamorous Monte Carlo district - Enjoy free time in Nice with a chance to taste local specialties