Top Provence Tours by Duration - page 15

Throughout the journey, our curated blend ensures a seamless fusion of natural beauty and gastronomic pleasures. From Valensole's lavender fields to the olive groves and pistachios, every moment is designed to capture the essence of Provence, creating memories of a day filled with sensory delights and cultural exploration.

Experience the essence of Provence with the self-guided audio tour app, designed for you to explore at your own pace. Begin in Aix-en-Provence, wandering through elegant squares and past historic fountains. Visit the renowned Atelier Cézanne and sample a fresh madeleine from a local bakery. Take in the colors of the flower market at Place de l’Hôtel de Ville and walk along the tree-lined Cours Mirabeau. Discover the art at Hôtel de Caumont and Musée Granet, then admire the city’s iconic fountains. Venture into the Luberon, where hilltop villages like Gordes and Roussillon offer sweeping views and ochre landscapes. Explore Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, with its Roman ruins and Van Gogh connections, and pause at the peaceful Abbey de Sénanque. Continue to Avignon to see the Palais des Papes and the famous bridge. Enjoy the relaxed pace of Lourmarin and browse its weekly market. This tour blends history, art, and natural beauty, capturing the spirit of Provence in every stop.

This experience is unique because it reveals Marseille beyond the postcard view. In one walking route, guests discover the city’s grand maritime gateway at the Cathédrale de la Major, the moving memory of old Marseille at Saint-Laurent Church, the popular soul of Place de Lenche, the colorful streets and street art of Le Panier, and the hidden architectural masterpiece of La Vieille Charité. Each stop tells a different layer of the city: faith, sea trade, fishermen’s life, Italian immigration, wartime scars, local legends and cultural transformation. Instead of a simple sightseeing walk, this is an immersive journey into Marseille’s real identity — historic, Mediterranean, artistic, emotional and full of character.

Are you a cruise passenger arriving in Marseille, eager to explore the rich history and captivating beauty of this remarkable city? If you’re visiting for the first time, we invite you to join us on an unforgettable full-day shore excursion designed to amaze and delight. Discover Marseille’s most iconic landmarks: wander through the elegant streets of Aix-en-Provence, marvel at the breathtaking Notre-Dame de la Garde, and soak up the ambiance of the picturesque Cours Mirabeau. Snap memorable photos at the striking Fontaine de La Rotonde and experience the delightful charm of Four des Navettes. With our knowledgeable guides, your day will be filled with enriching stories and unique insights, making your visit truly special. To ensure your comfort, we’ve arranged smooth and hassle-free transportation, so you can focus entirely on enjoying this incredible experience. Don’t let this opportunity pass you by—book now and let us reveal the magic of Marseille, a city we proudly call home!

A unique and confidential experience: the secret itinerary is only revealed the day before, for an authentic immersion in passionate winemakers, with superb views of Mont Ventoux and the Dentelles de Montmirail, far from the classic tourist circuits and at your own pace.

Experience Marseille on a premium shore excursion designed exclusively for cruise passengers. Discover the city's most iconic sights, from the breathtaking panoramic views at Notre-Dame de la Garde to the colorful streets of Le Panier and the lively atmosphere of the historic Old Port. Enjoy a scenic coastal drive, a guided walking tour, and generous free time to explore, shop, or savor local cuisine at your own pace. Travel in comfort aboard a modern, air-conditioned coach with a professional English-speaking local guide who shares fascinating stories and local insights throughout the day. Your carefully crafted itinerary offers the perfect balance of sightseeing, relaxation, and authentic experiences, while a guaranteed on-time return to your cruise ship lets you explore with complete confidence and peace of mind.

Head towards the famous Château d’If, a fortress made world famous by Alexandre Dumas’ Count of Monte Cristo. The crew will share with you some anecdotes about the story. The catamaran will then reach the islands of Friuli, Pomegues and Ratonneau. Admire their limestone cliffs, coves and translucent waters. The master will anchor in a protected cove, chosen according to wind, sea state and use. Enjoy a swimming break to swim and relax. Two paddles as well as masks and snorkels are available on board. The boat has benches, toilets, a shower and a ladder. On board, you will also enjoy a snack. The whole experience takes place on board the catamaran. No landings or port calls are planned. The course and anchorage can be adapted by the master to suit the weather and maritime conditions.

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.

Discover the real taste of Marseille on this authentic small-group food tour led by a 100% local Marseille guide! In just 3 hours, explore the city's most iconic neighborhoods while tasting around 10 traditional Marseille and Provençal specialties, carefully selected from local artisans and family traditions. Starting at the famous Vieux-Port, you’ll be welcomed into Marseille’s way of life with the most famous appetizer of Marseille and the South of France before continuing your culinary journey through hidden gems, Mediterranean flavors, and authentic regional street food and products. Enjoy a Provençal picnic moment with local delicacies, wines, tapenade, and sweet surprises, before ending in Le Panier, Marseille’s oldest neighborhood. No tourist traps, no kebabs or burgers, only real Marseille, local stories, and unforgettable flavors. Vegetarians are welcome! Perfect for cruise passengers, short stays, or anyone wanting to experience Marseille like a local.

Hello and welcome! My name is Tetyana and it is with joy that I invite you to live a day out of time in the heart of Provence. An avid traveller, I travelled to more than 40 countries before putting my bags down in this beautiful region. This private tour is not just a simple excursion: it is a small trip back in time, an immersion in the wild beauty and fascinating history of the Verdon. Throughout the day, you will be accompanied by driver Davis and myself. Along the majestic Gorges du Verdon, formed several million years ago. Did you know that these walls still contain marine fossils? And what about Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, famous for its earthenware... Would you like to visit a cave where traces of hermits have been found here since the 5th century AD? I will tell you local legends, make you taste local products and if you like authenticity and discoveries - this tour is for you!

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

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.

Board "La Flaneuse" to discover the jewels of the harbor of Marseille, the Friuli Islands and the Calanque National Park. Take a seat on the last traditional Marseille tartan still sailing in Marseille. On board you can enjoy the sun, the sumptuous landscapes of the National Park of the Calanques from the pouf and cushions made from the old sails of the boat. At anchor you can enjoy swimming and explore the creeks by snorkeling with masks and snorkels made available on board. A buffet of local and seasonal products, accompanied by cold drinks and Provence wines, will be served at lunch.

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

This tour is led by an official tour guide with Master’s degrees in history, art, communication, and tourism with a professional licence to drive tourists, excellent English, and 6 years of guiding experience in Provence. As one of the few female driver-guides in the region, she brings both expertise & a personal, welcoming approach to the experience. This tour balances iconic sights with a real local touch. You will discover the beauty of Marseille through beautiful coastal views, scenic stops. Beyond the photos, you will also dive into the Provençal lifestyle through stories, anecdotes and cultural insights about Marseille’s history, local traditions, Mediterranean identity and everyday life in the South of France. It is designed for travelers who want more than transportation: a comfortable, authentic and informative experience guided in fluent English by someone who knows how to connect landscapes, history and local culture.

Experience a luxurious private transfer in a high-end vehicle with a professional chauffeur. Comfort, safety, and class.

Discover the beautiful towns of Aix en Provence and Cassis on a full-day sharedsmall group (maximum 8 guests) shore excursion from Marseille. Stroll through thefountains and squares of Aix en Provence, and then head to the picturesque port ofCassis.Meet your English speaking Driver-Guide at the cruise port .Drive to Aix en Provence, where you will have free time around 1 hour, to walk thepleasant streets, perhaps window shop?.Stroll through the fountains and squares ofthis quaint village.Comfortable shoes are a must as you discover the Cours Mirabeau, a picturesquewalkway lined with trees and decorated by the odd water fountain dotted along thestreet..Aix is great for souvenir shopping, home to wonderful markets and shops available for your souvenir needs, or you might just sit and relax and take a coffee or snack atone of the many eateries.

Save money and treat yourself to the best tour in Provence with a Professional Guide. Discover Aix-en-Provence in a comfortable vehicle. Visit the historic center on foot with your Guide. Browse the countryside of Provence. Meet your Private Professional Guide wherever you want in Marseille. Your Guide is at your disposal throughout the tour.

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!

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

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.

See Provence’s greatest hits in one seamless day—storybook villages, cliffside views, and Van Gogh’s landscapes—without group schedules. Begin with a private pickup in Marseille and head to Les Baux-de-Provence, a rock-top village of stone lanes and sweeping lookouts. Just below, step inside Carrières de Lumières, where quarry walls glow with immersive art and music for a one-of-a-kind experience. After lunch, continue to Saint-Paul de Mausole, the Romanesque monastery where Van Gogh painted among gardens and cloisters. Finally, stroll Saint-Rémy-de-Provence’s Old Town, full of lively lanes and squares, with an optional stop at Les Antiques, the Roman mausoleum and arch standing free in the fields. Fully private and customizable, the ride includes curbside drop-offs, return to Marseille, and an English-speaking driver who adapts pacing and stops to your wishes.

Our tour stands out with our spacious and comfortable Mercedes van, capable of accommodating up to 8 passengers, ideal for travelling in groups. Upon arrival, you will be greeted with a personalized sign by our professional, multilingual and punctual driver, guaranteeing attentive service. The tour starts at Mucem, where you will have 15 minutes to admire its remarkable architecture. Then, a stop at the Cathedral of the Major will allow you to appreciate its splendid facades and its iconic domes. We will continue to the Palais Longchamp for a 45-minute stop, where you can contemplate the beauty of its architecture, fountains and gardens. Then we will take you to the Old Port for 90 minutes, where you can have lunch in a typical restaurant and stroll along the docks. Finally, we will end with a stop at Notre-Dame de la Garde to admire the panoramic view of the city before taking you back to your boat.

Discover the historic heart of Provence on this private shore tour from Marseille to Avignon and the famous wine villages of the Rhône Valley. 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, capital of the southern Rhône wines, known for its vineyards, castle ruins, and deep wine heritage. With scenic drives, cultural highlights, and optional tastings, this tour offers a rich blend of history, landscapes, and Provençal flavors.