Top Provence Walking Tours

Join an exciting 60-minute walking journey through Avignon. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Papstpalast to Pont Saint-Bénézet, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Avignon to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Avignon through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Avignon's medieval walls, showcasing the city's historic charm. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Avignon in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Delve into the fascinating history of Aix-en-Provence with this private guided walking tour. Starting with the Pagans and Romans, this experience takes travelers throughout the centuries as the tour takes in medieval sites, gothic cathedrals, and monuments to artists. Ideal for guests who want to dedicate a couple of hours to local history, each tour is given a personal touch by the group’s private guide.

You’re looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this city-exploration game is made for you! You’ll entertain all your group with interesting questions, 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. No worries, the quizzes are easy: you’ll just need to observe your surroundings. Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible. With this activity, you will be guided through the following locations: Pavillon Vendôme, Joseph Sec Monument, Cathedral, City Hall, Chapel of Saint Catherine, Church of St. Magdalene, Albertas Square, Rotonde Fountain, and the Cours Mirabeau. Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to your self-guided tour and your city exploration activity.

Avignon, the City of Popes, offers a journey through history with its magnificent monuments. Discover Notre-Dame-des-Doms Cathedral and the UNESCO World Heritage Palace of the Popes while exploring 27 fascinating sites. Stroll along the famous Pont Saint-Bénézet and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Rhone. This 5.4 km walking tour immerses you in the local culture and allows you to enjoy Provencal conviviality. One day is enough to capture the essence of this city rich in history and art. - Walking tour of 5.4 km, duration of 2h10 - 27 historical sites to discover, including the Palais des Papes and Pont Saint-Bénézet - Perfect for families, couples and solo travelers - Audio guides available for an immersive experience

Wine-tasting in the Châteauneuf du Pape wine region and visiting the perched villages of the Luberon are two of the most popular day trips from Avignon. This two-in-one tour means you don’t have to choose. Start the day sipping the region’s famous red wine at two different wineries, make a stop at the Roman ruins of Pont Julien, then enjoy a scenic drive through the Luberon, stopping at Roussillon and Gordes.

Explore Avignon at your own pace while playing a fun and interactive e-Scavenger Hunt game. Access the game via your smartphone and team up with friends and family to follow the maps and clues around the city, learning more about Avignon’s history and visiting popular landmarks along the way. See sights including Avignon Cathedral, the Palace of the Popes, Avignon Bridge, and the medieval city walls.

Experience the magic of Provence with a one-of-a-kind olive oil and ice cream pairing in a stunning olive grove. Led by a sommelier and olive oil expert, this exclusive tasting blends tradition and indulgence, offering a delicious way to explore the region’s flavors in a breathtaking setting.

Hike the southern French Alps near the French Riviera, without worrying about route-finding or getting lost, on this private guided hike. Leave the planning, organization, and logistics to your guide; they'll pick you up directly from your hotel in Nice and take you to start your hike to crystal-clear Alpine Lakes in Mercantour National Park.

Get introduced to Avignon in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. It’s the perfect experience for those who want to connect with the city. You’ll explore iconic landmarks such as Palais des Papes and Avignon Cathedral, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will bring Avignon’s history, culture, and tradition, to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty such as Tapenade on Fougasse. Sweet, savory, or regional, you’ll taste a real part of Avignon’s everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you’ll have a great introduction to Avignon, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You’ll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Get to know Marseille by its gastronomic scene with this food tour, where you’ll have at least five stops to try all kinds of seasonal food. You may try panisse, rose wine, roasted cheese with pastis, traditional French calissons, sweets, and a glass of wine. Your guide will be full of fun anecdotes and stories, and will be ready to take you on a fun-filled culinary and cultural adventure.

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.

This Experience is provided by a private local. The group size is up to 6 people. Find out the different cultural and artistic characteristics that makes this city unique, and enjoy the buzzing community and city ambience! Whether you are visiting Marseille as a returning tourist who wants to get to know the city a bit better, or if this is your first time, this Experience is for you! While walking the streets of Marseille and looking at the amazing, unique street art, or getting to know more about the city’s galleries and museums, you will hear about street-art artists as well as contemporary artists and their close connection to Marseille. I will share with you the art and cultural world of my city, where you will see, hear, and experience how colorful and multifaceted Marseille is!

Start your visit to Aix-en-Provence with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Aix-en-Provence. Get to see places like Cours Mirabeau and Marché Aix en Provence, along with hidden corners of Aix-en-Provence only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Aix-en-Provence through its highlights and hidden gems • Learn about local products and connect with the city's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

There’s one thing the guidebooks can’t offer: the delight of an “aperitif,” a true Marseille evening and cherished social tradition. With this small-group tour—led by a carefully selected guide—you’ll discover the best of Marseille’s gastronomy and Provencal traditions. Focused on relaxation, socializing, and great food, you’ll unwind to a gorgeous city sunset, perhaps with a pastis in hand and a new tradition in the books.

Escape the unhelpful group tours of Marseille and get exactly what you’re looking for—access to a local with knowledge of the city’s most photogenic spots. You’ll learn all about the city’s culture as you walk from Le Panier, one of Marseille’s oldest districts, to Notre Dame de la Garde and beyond. Rest assured, you’ll capture some hidden gems in addition to photographing the city’s exquisite, well-known landmarks.

The Provencal coastline near Marseilles is one of the most charming in southern France, but much of its beauty is hidden beneath the surface of the Mediterranean. With this experience, discover the fascinating marine ecosystem beneath the waves with guided snorkeling along the Endoume coastline. Explore sea caves, man-made constructions, and other locations rich with sea plants and animals.

Combine sightseeing in Marseille with wine tasting in the surrounding Côtes de Provence wine region. First, get to know Marseille on a guided walking tour and take in the view from the hilltop Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica. In the afternoon, head out into the countryside to sample Provence’s world-famous rosés and other wines at two different wineries.

Combine history, art, and Provencal landscapes all in one day on this small-group tour. Visit two UNESCO World Heritage Sites—the magnificent Popes’ Palace in Avignon and the Roman-era Pont du Gard in the surrounding countryside—and two Provence villages. Enjoy free time to explore both Saint-Remy-de-Provence, known for its Van Gogh connections, and Les Baux de Provence, voted one of France’s Most Beautiful Villages.

Visit three picturesque Provence towns known for their association with Van Gogh on this art-centric private tour from Marseille. Start in historic Arles, home to the famous café from “Le Café de nuit” and an impressive ancient Roman theater. Continue to the hilltop town of Les Baux de Provence, where there’s time for an optional visit to the Les Carrières de Lumières art exhibition, and Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, where Van Gogh spent time at a psychiatric hospital.

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.

Leave behind the stuffy walking tours and turn exploring Marseille’s oldest neighborhoods into a gamified adventure. Using your smartphone, you and your crew will hunt for clues as you explore the oldest streets in France, solving puzzles and discovering the city’s secrets. You’ll wander from beloved landmarks to hidden gems, discovering, treasure-hunting, and exploring on your own customized adventure.

Discover the beauty of Provence’s lavender fields on this small-group excursion from Marseille—and discover spots you might miss if exploring solo. Drive to the scenic Valensole Plateau, then stop in Valensole village to shop for bouquets and essential oils to take home with you. Enjoy free time in Moustiers Sainte Marie, famous for its ceramics workshops, and take a break for lunch (own expense). A great way to explore the region without having to plan a thing yourself.

Join this 3-hour private tour of the beautiful city of Marseille while learning about its rich history from our expert guide and enjoying the view of its highlights. You will admire one of the most important landmarks of the city: the bustling Old Port, a recently pedestrianized area where the locals gather to take a stroll or relax while gazing at the sea. Thanks to our guide, you will discover some of the most prominent symbols of the city, such as the Porte d’Aix, the triumphal arch that used to be the entrance to the city, and the magnificent Marseille Cathedral (La Major), one of the biggest churches ever built in the country. The tour includes a visit to the colorful old district of Le Panier, which is also home to the fabulous Vieille Charité, a marvel of 17th-century architecture. Come and visit the enchanting Marseille, learn about its multi-faceted history, and enjoy the sea breeze on our 3-hour tour!

Get an insider’s introduction to Marseilles’ rich culinary heritage during this half-day walking tour through the colorful, historic Le Panier neighborhood. Sample regional wines and savory cheeses in the home of a Marseilles local, sample tasty, traditional snacks like a fried panisse, and explore winding streets in one of the city’s most photogenic quarters.