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Simplify a visit to the vineyards and medieval villages of Châteauneuf-du-Pape from Avignon with this small-group, wineries tour. Once you've boarded your comfortable, air-conditioned minibus, relax knowing the logistics and organization are all sorted. Enjoy an itinerary that includes exploring local villages, including Gigondas, Vacqueyras, or Séguret, as well as stopping at traditional wineries. Here, you are invited to sample red and white wines while learning about local wine production.

Stretch your sea legs while in port in Marseille with an e-bike tour that goes beyond the city sights. Make easy work of Marseille’s hills and sweeping coastline thanks to your electric bike, and make plenty of stops at landmarks such as Notre Dame de la Garde basilica and Pharo Palace. Ride along the Corniche Kennedy and through Parc Borely to reach a scenic viewpoint in the Calanques National Park.

Immerse yourself in Provence’s scenic charm on a journey through its villages, including the Luberon Valley and Avignon. Admire the seasonal power of Fontaine de Vaucluse, stroll through historic Gordes, and capture a photo of the lavender-framed Sénanque Abbey in bloom. End with a walk through Roussillon’s colorful, ochre-painted streets. Travel in comfort with a driver/guide and air-conditioned minivan for a relaxed, enriching day out.

Luberon’s Picturesque Half-Day: The perfect photographic excursion focusing on the stunning natural beauty and stone architecture of the Luberon Valley. Discover the legendary spring of Fontaine de Vaucluse, the famed Gordes panorama, the serene Abbaye de Sénanque , and the vibrant geological colors of Roussillon‘s unique ocher cliffs. Special stops at lavender fields (during blooming season only) and at the Gordes market (Tuesday mornings) or Roussillon market (Thursday mornings). Why Choose This Tour? "Capture the entire essence of the Luberon in just 5 spectacular hours." Experience Provence exactly as you've always imagined it: picturesque, vibrant, and authentic.

A desire for authentic viste?! Come with us on private excursions for your day on Aix en Provence the city of a thousand fountains you will also visit Marseille the ancient city and all these monuments Basilica of Our Lady and it is cathedrals that dominate the old port of Marseille with are local Point of Sale and you will visit one of the most beautiful village of the region in cassis with the national park of the creeks the small Provencal Port this higher cliff which is Cap Canaille with dominant views of the whole bay. We have been professional drivers for several years in the excursions of the region of our Provence. *Ideal for cruise passengers*

See Marseille with a local at your side on this comprehensive small-group walking tour. Discover ancient history at every turn in France’s oldest city, from its iconic hilltop basilica beloved by locals to the old-world charm of Le Panier. Experience Marseille’s coastal heritage at a picturesque fishing village and visit the Palais du Pharo for a glimpse into its regal past.

Spend a perfect day in Provence on this combo tour featuring visits to Les Baux de Provence, Avignon and Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Departing from Aix-en-Provence by minibus, discover a medieval hilltop village and snap a photo by the Pont du Gard, a UNESCO World Heritage–listed Roman aqueduct. Explore on foot Avignon and learn about its papal history. Finish this day of beautiful sightseeing with a wine-tasting session inside a Châteauneuf-du-Pape winery. An informative guide shares insightful commentary along the way.

Before you book your tour: This sightseeing tour is ideal if you only have a few hours in Marseille. With brief stops and some sites left out, it offers a quick yet memorable overview of the city’s highlights. For a more complete experience, ARGO VTC also offers longer tours on Viator. This tour is conducted with a Peugeot 508 hybrid, a comfortable and stylish sedan suitable for up to 4 passengers. Discover Marseille at Your Own Pace Travel in comfort with a private driver and explore France’s oldest city. Highlights include: Notre-Dame de la Garde – Iconic basilica with panoramic views. Scenic Coastal Drive – Stunning sea views along La Corniche. Architectural & Cultural Gems – From historic landmarks to vibrant street art. This private tour is fully customizable — no groups, no fixed schedule, just Marseille tailored to you.

Make the most of your time while in port in Marseille by driving the scenic coastal road to Cassis. On this escorted tour, enjoy the thrill of driving your own classic convertible without the hassle of navigating yourself. Take the wheel of a VW Beetle or Fiat 500, follow your local guide along the picturesque Route des Crêtes, and admire spectacular views of the Calanques National Park.

Get more out of time in Aix-en-Provence by heading out on an adventure to uncover three highlights of Provence—Arles, Saint-Remy-de-Provence, and Les Baux de Provence. Rather than waiting around for irregular local buses, transportation is taken care of, and the trip also includes free time at each spot for personal discovery and visiting restaurants if you wish.

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.

Your professional guide will pick you up from anywhere in Marseille or Aix-en-Provence to start your private excursion. This 4-hour tour is a scenic minivan tour. It includes several stops: Palais Longchamp, Corniche Kennedy and Notre Dame de la Garde. You will start your private tour of Marseille passing through the forts of Saint-Nicolas and Saint-Jean, before walking along La Canebière, the main street of Marseille, in the Old Port. Your guide is at your entire disposal during the 4 hour tour. End the tour at the old port and enjoy some free time to do some shopping and taste the local specialties.

Pedal your way to paradise on this 3-hour e-bike tour from Pointe Rouge beach in Marseille to the Calanques de Sormiou, located in the Calanques National Park. After getting some safety tips, rev up your e-bike for an adventure. Pedal or cruise (or little bit of both) along along the route between the limestone-clad mountains and the Mediterranean Sea and learn about the history and flora and fauna of the area from the local guide.

⚠️ New vehicle from March 2026! Hello dear visitor, my name is Arnaud and will be your native Guide of this magnificent Provence. Among the 5 tours I offer, I take you today to the vineyards of the southern Côtes du Rhône, including Châteauneuf du Pape. There are several options: OPTION 1 • April to October (from 9.30 am to 3.30 pm): tasting of 9 minimum wines in 3 areas, including 1 in Châteauneuf du Pape to finish the tour. After the 2nd tasting there will be a picnic included consisting only of fresh produce from local farms. OPTION 2 • all year round (2pm to 6.30pm): same tour, but without picnic. OPTION 3 • all year round (from 9.30am to 12.30pm): only 2 estates, including 1 in Châteauneuf du Pape, without picnic. OPTION 4 • all year round (from 9.30am to 12.30pm): only 2 estates, only in Châteauneuf du Pape, without picnic.

Discover the natural and historic sights of Provence on a private tour from Marseille. The tour itinerary and duration are based entirely on your interests and time constraints. Whatever you decide, enjoy comfortable end-to-end transportation with WiFi and luggage storage. Explore Côte d’Azur, Aix en Provence, Cassis, and more, as you inhale the region's iconic lavender. Additional sightseeing in Marseille can be arranged before return to your port or hotel.

Chateauneuf du Pape is among the Rhône Valley’s most famous wine appellations, and sampling its signature red wines is a highlight for many travelers to Avignon. Unlike the average tasting, this tour devotes the entire day to exploring the wine region. Stroll through the vineyards as you learn about winemaking and terroir, enjoy three different wine tastings at prestigious wineries, and break for lunch (own expense) at a traditional restaurant.

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.

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.

There are some places you can’t help but fall in love at first sight, and Cassis is part of them ! Drive from Aix to the Cape Canaille, the highest maritime cliff in Europe and enjoy the panoramic view on the bay. Spend some free time at leisure in the fishermen port and enjoy the local market on Wednesday and Friday. You will have the possibility to join a cruise to discover the Calanques (ticket not included), limestone cliffs diving in the clear blue waters of the Mediterranean sea.

Immerse yourself in nature with this 3-hour electric mountain bike tour. Hop on your bike in Aix-en-Provence and travel a few kilometers to Sainte Victoire Mountain. Explore the mountain trails and climb hills with ease on your e-bike. Stop to have a snack, take photos, or simply admire the incredible mountain views.

Chateauneuf du Pape is one of the most famous appellations of the Rhone Valley wine region, just a short drive from Avignon. This morning tasting tour is ideal for wine lovers and first-time visitors to Avignon—especially if you’re short on time. Visit two local wineries, taste the region’s renowned red and white wines, and be back in the city in time for lunch.

Experience the sights and scents of Provence’s lavender fields on this half day tour departing from Aix en Provence city center. Enjoy breathtaking sights while visiting the most photogenic lavender fields of Provence called Le Plateau de Valensole. Your trip also includes the visit to a local producer where you can discover the production process of lavender essence and understand the difference between Lavender & Lavendin.

Hear a local’s perspective on vibrant Marseille—and discover many of the city’s highlight attractions, as well as its hidden stories—on this small-group walking tour. With your guide in the lead, head to the city’s cosmopolitan, multicultural Old Port and Le Panier neighborhoods. Spot highlights including the Cathédrale de la Major, Palais du Pharo, and more, and soak up the unique atmosphere as you explore on foot.

Get your bearings in Aix-en-Provence while exploring its colorful food scene on this small-group tasting tour. Instead of sitting down for lunch, sample your way through market stalls, local traders, and authentic food spots that many tourists miss. With all tastings included, the experience stays simple and relaxed, offering a flavorful introduction to regional specialties such as local cheeses and artisanal tapenades.