Top Provence Sightseeing Tours - page 4

Explore St. Tropez in style with this private 7-hour tour from Toulon. After being picked up in a luxury chauffeured vehicle, create an itinerary around your interests and spend the day enjoying this seaside city’s food, wine, beaches, and more. Your knowledgeable driver can offer recommendations of celebrated sights and lesser-known gems.

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 tour from Avignon includes a delicious 2-course lunch.

Lose yourself in the beauty of Provence on this private half-day excursion from Avignon. Customize every detail of your tour, from departure time to pick-up spot. Build an itinerary around your interests in art, history, wine, food, or nature. Hike, picnic, or enjoy a wine tasting with the help of your professional guide. The personalized nature of this tour guarantees an unforgettable experience in Provence.

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 Senanque Abbey for a photo stop. 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 known for its perched villages, and this tour visits two of the most picturesque—both officially classified among the “Most Beautiful Villages of France”. Make an early start to beat the traffic and admire the red ochre cliffs of Roussillon in the morning light, then continue to Gordes to stroll the cobblestone streets and enjoy views over the Luberon. Finally, stop at Fontaine de Vaucluse to visit its famous spring.

Beyond its lavender fields and hilltop villages, Provence is also home to some of France’s most impressive Roman ruins. On this tour, visit three historic cities and their UNESCO World Heritage-listed Roman sites all in one day. Gain insight into the region’s Roman history during guided visits to the ancient theater and Maison Carrée of Nimes, the Antic Theatre in Orange, and the Pont du Gard aqueduct.

Explore Marseille on this private walking tour led by a lecturer from the French Ministry of Culture and Tourism, who is guaranteed to know their stuff. Your guide will take you to several places in the city, including the cathedral, where you’ll go inside and hear about its construction. You’ll also visit the Vieille Charite Palace, Jardin des Vestiges, and much more. You can go at your own pace on this private guided tour.

Treat yourself to a unique French cooking class set inside the famous Les Halles Market of Avignon. Under the guidance of a master chef, you’ll create a menu using ingredients from the market itself, and then cook them to eat for lunch. If eating (not cooking) is more your thing, you can select a tasting-only option that includes a market visit, samples, and a cooking demonstration by the chef.

Explore the rugged landscape of Calanques National Park (Parc National des Calanques) just outside of Marseille on an electric bike tour. Soak up the coastal beauty of southern France as you traverse small paths and off-road trails that take you along the calanques, steep-walled inlets of limestone on the Mediterranean. This small-group tour is limited to 10 people and is suited for active people who can handle going off road on a bike, but with the motorized assistance, you won’t have to work too hard to make it to the top of the hills.

Explore the enchanting landscapes of Provence on a private day tour of Pont du Gard, a masterpiece of Roman engineering built more than 2,000 years ago. We will then go to Avignon and its famous Palais des Papes, residence of the popes in the 14th century. We will end the day with the beautiful village of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, known worldwide for its appellation contrôlée wine, or we will do a wine tasting if you wish in one of the many estates of the village. (tasting included in the Award) Enjoy the expertise of a local Guide and the freedom to tailor your experience to your needs. - Private transport in a comfortable Mercedes-Benz van for up to 8 passengers, with bottled water for a refreshing moment - Explore the key sites of Avignon - Personalized tour for your group, guaranteeing an intimate experience - Accessible to strollers Group of more than 8 people possible, consult me.

We will cross the southern districts of Marseille and talk about its most remarkable symbols. From the Pastré park, natural areas spread over several hectares where are present Aleppo pines, oaks, laurels, thyme, a variety of juniper and the Marseille canal. We go up through the park to the goat neck at the top of the cross, nothing very difficult even if you have to use your hands. At the top, it's time to have a picnic and enjoy the panorama. This hike presents one of the best views of the Phocaean city. Then we will start the descent going through flaws. Initially, some exposed passages will require all your vigilance. After a few minutes we will find caves and vegetation will begin to change. We will go to Callelongue which will be appreciated from above. Once there, we will walk to the Goudes to relax.

Discover the best of Marseille in just four hours on a private sightseeing tour. The half-day excursion strikes the perfect balance between driving and walking to take full advantage of your limited vacation time. Historical highlights include the Old Port, Notre Dame de la Garde, and Fort St. Jean. Your enthusiastic guide also ensures that you experience the timeless culture found exclusively in this port city.

Doubly certified by the University of Wine of Suze la Rousse in Wine Tourism and Professional Wine Taster, I will have the pleasure of making you discover the Luberon through tastings: - a culinary tasting in an atypical Tea Room. - an olive oil tasting - a tasting of 3 wines You will learn about wine tasting techniques through my experience as a certified Professional Taster. A playful game around the aromas of wine will be offered to you The Olive Oil Museum will present the history of olive oil from antiquity to the present day as well as the health benefits of this "green gold".

We invite you to discover the exotic district of Noailles and its market located in the heart of Marseille. Discover the origin of the world's most famous national anthem, learn where the first cinema in history was, visit 200-year-old shops and enter the vibrant and colourful market and its oriental spice shops. They will also talk about the drama that has hit Rue d’Aubagne and the struggle of local residents against gentrification, undignified housing and fear of being expelled from their homes. All accompanied by a local guide living in the neighborhood. Then dive into Cours Julien, named “The Coolest Neighborhood in the World” by Time Out, where street art, indie boutiques, and artisans create a unique vibe. Plus, enjoy a secret surprise at the end!

Explore Provence’s rich heritage and wine culture during this full-day private tour from Aix-en-Provence. Highlights include a visit to the winery of Château La Verrerie, a stop at the exclusive olive oil producer Bastide du Laval, a tasting at the family-owned wine-growing estate Château la Canorgue, and a tour of the medieval-era fortress Chateau de Lourmarin. Air-conditioned vehicle transfers and wine tastings are included.

Swap Aix-en-Provence for an exciting day trip focused on lavender fields and dramatic natural scenery. Skip the research with a thoughtfully planned itinerary covering Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, the Gorges du Verdon, and the Valensole Plateau. As a private tour, it also offers the flexibility to adjust stops and pace, making it an easy way to discover the stunning scenery of Provence.

Discover Marseille’s highlights in a smooth half-day private ride, balancing historic quays, scenic viewpoints, and charming old streets. Your driver adjusts timing for photo stops and exploration, with pickup and drop-off at your hotel. Start at Vieux-Port, the city’s lively harbor, then stroll the lanes of Le Panier. Admire the striped façade of Cathédrale La Major, followed by modern architecture and sea views at MuCEM & Fort Saint-Jean. Climb to Notre-Dame de la Garde for sweeping panoramas before cruising along Corniche Kennedy to Vallon des Auffes, a postcard-perfect fishing cove.

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.

Live the full day catamaran experience in the heart of the Calanque National Park, one of the most beautiful natural sites in the Mediterranean. From the Old Port of Marseille, you sail along spectacular cliffs, iconic coves and wild islands. The day is punctuated by two anchorages in exceptional sites, conducive to relaxation, paddle and snorkeling. An aperitif (punch planter) and a buffet lunch are served on board, facing magnificent panoramas. A total immersion between sea and unspoilt nature, to fully experience the Calanques from their most beautiful perspective: the sea. All inclusive: nothing to add on board, just enjoy! 8h excursion in maxi-catamaran Professional crew 2 anchorages planned Paddles & snorkeling kits (masks and snorkels) Buffet lunch with wines included Aperitif (planter punch) served on board Soft drinks (via ecological drinking fountain)

Swap the hustle and bustle of Marseille for a private, full-day wine-tasting journey through the Châteauneuf-du-Pape wine region. Begin in the UNESCO-listed city of Avignon, exploring landmarks like the Pope’s Palace and Pont d'Avignon. Continue through the Rhône valley for an afternoon steeped in the winemaking traditions of vineyards such as Les Caves St Charles and Domaine de Beaurenard. Meet passionate vinters and savor world-renowned wines along the way.

Climb into a vintage sidecar and set off on a journey through the scents and colors of Provence. Guided by your driver, you’ll ride along the peaceful backroads around Aix-en-Provence, to discover vineyards and fields of blooming lavender. Stop at a lavender estate where you’ll learn more about organic cultivation and the role this iconic flower plays in local life. Follow a short educational trail through the fields, and take your time capturing colorful photos. Along the way, you’ll also stop at one or two wine estates, depending on the option you choose, to taste regional wines and meet passionate local producers.

Visit the Camargue Region, the city of Arles, and the town of Les Saintes Maries de la Mer with this full-day private tour from Marseille. You'll also visit Pond de Gau bird park, which provides refuge for the likes of egrets of flamingos, and spend time at the beach of Piemanson, all with a local guide.

With boulevards shaded by majestic plane trees, the narrow streets lined with rich private mansions, the discreet squares adorned with lovely fountains, lined with welcoming café terraces, Aix en Provence, city of water and of Art, invariably seduces those who take the time to linger. This is your opportunity to explore the culture and the history of this place, with the help of your knowledgeable guides. The beauty of Aix-en-Provence, city of art, is discovered while strolling. During your walks around the famous Cours Mirabeau, you will admire a number of mansions and monuments. You will encounter sites such as City Hall, Old Archbishop's Palace, and Saint-Sauveur Cathedral. If you want to see another side of this city not mentioned here, simply mention it to your guide and they will take you there. Enjoy a personalized and scenic walking tour, and let yourself discover this wonderful city of Provence.