Top Provence Shore Excursions - page 8

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.

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.

Explore the renowned wine region of Chateauneuf du Pape on this immersive tour from Marseille or Aix-en-Provence. Begin your journey with convenient pick-up from your hotel or cruise terminal, then head straight to Chateauneuf for a delightful wine tasting experience at a local Chateau. Learn about the art of winemaking from the producers themselves as you sample exquisite red and white wines. This tour includes visits to two wineries, with a potential third stop depending on time availability, offering a perfect blend of culture and flavor.

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.

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 the breathtaking beauty of Marseille and the magnificent blackcurrant cliffs on an unforgettable Mediterranean getaway. An exclusive and personalized experience on a private 6-hour van tour ideal for cruise passengers. Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views, explore the iconic sites and discover the crazy charm of Provence and the Mediterranean atmosphere. Stroll through the picturesque alleyways and enjoy a special moment in a small group. Admire the best Roman sites of the Phocaean city, such as Fort Saint John, Saint Nicholas, Notre-Dame de la Garde, the Abbey of Saint Victor and the Palais du Pharo. Browse the magnificent John Fitzgerald Kennedy Corniche with its panorama of the bay and the Castle of If, the island of the cristo rising tale. Discover the village of Cassis, between picturesque port, beaches and vineyards of the Côtes de Provence. Beach, Restaurant and Street Point of Sale. Optional: . Domain visit with wine tasting.

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 is not a traditional food tour, but a curated culinary and lifestyle experience designed to reflect how locals truly enjoy Marseille — through atmosphere, rhythm, and carefully chosen moments. Unlike quick tasting tours that focus on sampling small bites, this experience is built around proper moments and meaningful meals, from an artisanal croissant to a full seaside lunch, including the possibility to enjoy a true bouillabaisse. Rather than a series of stops, the day flows naturally, combining gastronomy, scenic locations, and cultural insight. Each moment offers a deeper understanding of French and Provençal lifestyle — from the role of the apéritif to the history behind local dishes — allowing you to experience Marseille beyond typical tours.

This is not a standard city tour, but a scenic, experience-focused journey for travelers who value landscapes, atmosphere, and authentic moments over fixed itineraries. The experience is fully private and adaptable, allowing the day to flow naturally based on your preferences and pace — combining Marseille’s iconic viewpoints with more discreet locations. A key differentiator is the seaside atmosphere, where you can fully enjoy the Mediterranean environment. The itinerary is designed to limit driving, allowing more time at each location to relax. The tour also offers flexible moments, including optional seaside lunch and, in warmer months, the possibility to swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Calanques or Mediterranean coastline. This combination of local knowledge, flexibility, and curated pacing creates a more personal, relaxed experience than traditional tours. For groups larger than 8 participants, arrangements can be organized upon request.

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

NG Prestige offers a high-end, tailor-made private transport service with English-speaking driver, luxurious vehicles, punctuality, discretion, total comfort and personalized welcome.

Book in advance a private transfer adapted to the size of your group, up to 8 people. Avoid taxi queues. The driver will meet you at the hotel reception, at the airport or at the private address indicated. He will wait for you on arrival with a sign with your name on it, to take you quickly to your destination. Sit in the comfort of an 8-seater minibus, and let your driver guide you while enjoying the scenery and its special features.

Book in advance a private transfer adapted to the size of your group, up to 8 people. Avoid taxi queues. The driver will meet you at the hotel reception, at the airport or at the private address indicated. He will wait for you on arrival with a sign with your name on it, to take you quickly to your destination. Sit in the comfort of an 8-seater minibus, and let your driver guide you while enjoying the scenery and its special features.

Skip the stresses of taxis and public transit—with this private transfer service, getting around the Marseille area can be totally worry-free. Your driver will meet you where you need, help you with your luggage, and show you to your ride. From there, head to your cruise terminal, the airport, or next location in the city, arriving relaxed, recharged, and right on time.

Personalized and human service Small groups, flexible hours, clear explanations, photo stops... You are not just a passenger: you are invited. Guaranteed comfort Air-conditioned vehicle, clean, comfortable. Fresh water on board, smooth driving, and good mood included!

We offer premium private transfers with luxury vehicles and highly experienced drivers. Each ride is tailored to your needs, with top-tier service, comfort, and total peace of mind.

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.

Discover the rich flavors of Provence on this delightful tour, focused on lavender, olive oil, and pistachios. Spend approximately 6 hours exploring the picturesque Valensole region, known for its stunning lavender fields. Enjoy a guided olive oil tasting, and learn about the local production methods. This private tour ensures an intimate experience tailored to your group, making it perfect for foodies and those seeking a unique culinary adventure in Marseille. - 6-8 hours private tour focused on lavender, olive oil, and pistachios - Guided olive oil tasting included to enhance your culinary experience - Explore the charming Valensole region with your own group - Pickup and drop-off in Marseille or any other city of your convenience

Embark on a captivating tour from Arles to Les Baux-de-Provence and St. Remy, tracing Van Gogh's footsteps. Discover Arles' rich history, embrace Les Baux's stunning views, and immerse yourself in St. Remy's artistic ambiance. Traverse the charming landscapes that inspired Van Gogh's masterpieces. A journey through time and artistry in the heart of Provence.

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 heart of Provence on this exclusive cultural tour, exploring historic landmarks and artistic heritage. Begin in Avignon, home to the magnificent Palais des Papes, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Walk across the iconic Pont d’Avignon and enjoy breathtaking views of the Rhône. Next, visit Saint-Rémy to see St Paul de Mausole, where Van Gogh created iconic works. Uncover the medieval beauty of Les Baux-de-Provence, perched on a rocky hill, before exploring Arles, famous for its Roman arenas and Van Gogh's Café. This tour offers a rich blend of history, art, and stunning landscapes. - Explore Avignon's Palais des Papes and the Pont d’Avignon - Visit St Paul de Mausole, where Van Gogh was interned - Discover the medieval charm of Les Baux-de-Provence - Tour Arles with its impressive Roman amphitheater and Café Van Gogh

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

Explore the picturesque Luberon region on a private tour, starting from Marseille or Aix-en-Provence. You'll visit charming villages and stunning landscapes, with the flexibility to choose 4-5 destinations such as LOURMARIN, ROUSSILLON, GORDES and FONTAINE DE VAUCLUSE. For a unique twist, consider a wine tasting stop along the way. On Sundays, the vibrant market in Isle-sur-la-Sorgue is a must-see. Your knowledgeable driver/guide will share insights about the area’s rich literary history, including famed figures like Peter Mayle and Albert Camus. This tour is perfect for those looking to soak in the beauty of Provence at their own pace. - Private tour tailored to your interests and schedule - Visit iconic villages and scenic landscapes of the Luberon - Optional wine tasting experience available during the tour - Enjoy informative commentary from your driver/guide

The unique circuit with the most beautiful roads in Luberon. We invite you to discover Provence and visit the villages of Lourmarin, Bonnieux, Roussillon and Gordes. This circuit is also the discovery of the nature of Provence, in each season it offers you its unique atmosphere: - From June 25 to July 15 you admire the lavender fields - In April and May at the side of the roads you can see the fields of poppies - July and August you listen to the songs of cicadas - At the end of May and the month of June there are cherry trees full of fruit - At the beginning of April, cherry trees are in bloom - End of January and the month of February is the almond trees in bloom - During the month of September you will see squash on the fields - From December to February it is truffle season - During the month of December you admire the nativity scenes in the churches - The month of November the vine leaves are in autumn colors We await you with open arms!