Top Provence Walking Tours - page 5

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.

For seventy years in the 1300s, this walled city on the Rhône — not Rome — was the centre of the Catholic world, and Avignon has never stopped acting like it. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Avignon on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Follow the water wheels through the Quartier des Teinturiers, the old dyers' district • Crack clues beneath the Palais des Papes, the largest Gothic palace in Europe • Inspect the Hôtel de Ville and its clock tower on the Place de l'Horloge Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. When the last riddle is solved, the city of the popes will have let you in on secrets most visitors walk right past.

The scenic Luberon region is home to some of Provence’s most beautiful villages and market towns. On this tour, the itinerary is tailored to the season and day, ensuring you can attend one of the region’s lively markets (held in different towns each day), see the lavender fields (summer only), and enjoy the best views. Make up to six stops, including the perched villages of Roussillon and Gordes.

During this tour, I will share with you my passion for the beautiful city of Aix-en-Provence and help you discover what makes it so special: its elegant city mansions from the 17 - 18th century, the charming shaded squares, its many graceful fountains and its vibrant colourful markets. I will introduce you to local life, the authentic Provençal art of living through History, anecdotes and personal tips. It will be a genuine insider's experience. About me My name is Caroline, I am a passionate Local Guide. I grew up in this region, studied at Aix University. I love working in the tourism trade as it enables me to meet new people, share my passion for my city and create meaningful moments with visitors from all around the world. I have had the opportunity to live abroad: in the USA and in Belgium. These experiences opened my mind. I know what it feels like to arrive in an unfamiliar place, and it will be a pleasure to help you and make you feel at home:)

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.

Original and essential city tour to not miss anything during your stopover in Marseille! The Major Cathedral, the historic center of Le Panier,the oldest district in France: let yourself be surprised by today's and yesteryear's Marseille!

Discover Aix’s vibrant market with a local guide who’ll take you to the best vendors for cheese, ham, truffle, jam, tapenade, and fruit tastings so you can have most authentic Aix-perience. Learn how to pick top-quality ingredients, with insider tips from vendors. Choose to take home your finds (plastic-wrapped for travel for loved ones at homes) or have them packed picnic-style to enjoy right away. Your guide will translate & navigate the bustling market, ensuring a stress-free experience. You'll also get ideas for recipes, top restaurant picks, and seasonal shopping tips to continue your Provençal food journey at home. ✅ Quick, immersive & delicious ✅ Taste, buy & take home what you love ✅ Insider access with a local guide ✅ Pretty photos for the instagram A perfect bite-sized experience to savor the flavors of Provence!

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.

A UNESCO World Heritage City and host to a number of centuries-old landmarks, Avignon is a must-see destination for history lovers—and this private walking tour offers a perfect introduction to the city’s charms. Choose from a range of convenient start times throughout the day, meet your guide in central Avignon, and set off on foot. You’ll admire highlights like the Palace of the Popes, the Pont d’Avignon, and more.

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.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the streets of Marseille with a food walking tour. Led by a local guide, immerse yourself in the city's rich culinary culture as you indulge in a progressive lunch spread across five delectable stops. Begin your culinary adventure by savoring the creamy richness of roasted Camembert paired with the salty tang of Provencal Tapas or the delightful crunch of Panisse with sardines, all enjoyed against the picturesque backdrop of the Vieux Port. As you continue your exploration, tantalize your taste buds with artisanal nougats bursting with flavors and sample exotic treats like Loukoums and Makrout, each offering a unique taste of Marseille's diverse culinary heritage. Along the way, take in the beauty of Marseille's iconic landmarks and uncover hidden foodie treasures tucked away in its bustling streets. This street food tour promises an immersive experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories of Marseille's culinary delights.

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.

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!

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.

We offer tours that combine small bites with the discovery of unusual places: from famous local patisseries to historic boutiques. This tour will allow you to discover places that only the locals know about, a different way of immersing yourself in the city. This tour has been imagined and will be led by people from Marseille who make our experience authentic and unique. We'll take you not only to great places to sample local produce, but also to corners of the city that only we know. If you want to discover all the secrets and curiosities of Marseille, join our tour and spend a few hours like a true Marseillais.

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.

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.

An ideal introduction to Aix-en-Provence, this tour showcases some of the city’s most interesting sights, with commentary along the way about its history. As it’s a private tour, you can enjoy a more engaging experience with a chance to ask questions as you stroll through the local food market, visit a wine cellar, and marvel at the 1500-year-old St. Sauveur Cathedral.

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.

Looking for something to do beyond seaside activities in Marseilles? Explore the historic districts of Marseille at your own pace with this self-guided walking tour via a mobile app. From the grand Marseille Cathedral to the bohemian alleys of Le Panier, and from lively Old Port views to hidden gems like Vallon des Auffes, this tour blends history, culture, and coastal charm. Along the 2-3 hour, 6 km route, you will uncover Marseille’s ancient Greek roots, its rise as a Mediterranean powerhouse, and its transformation to a modern cultural hub. You will also hear about local delicacies like bouillabaisse and a biscuit that is blessed every year! Perfect for first-time visitors, just download the app, plug in your earphones, and let the tour lead you through Marseille’s most iconic – and unexpected – sights.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting landscapes of the Camargue, a region where nature and history intertwine to create a truly unique experience. This exclusive tour offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and natural wonders, all with the comfort of a private chauffeur at your service.

Discover Marseille through the eyes of a passionate local, on an immersive tour that takes you to the heart of the city's hidden treasures. You'll explore the historic Panier district, with its picturesque alleys and vibrant street art, visit the majestic Cathédrale de la Major, and admire the modern architecture of the MUCEM with breathtaking views of the Mediterranean. Along the way, you'll delve into the fascinating history of Fort Saint-Jean, and enjoy the best views of the Old Port and Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica. Each stop is an opportunity to discover the secrets and local anecdotes that make Marseille a unique city. Whether in French, English or Chinese, this tour promises you an unforgettable day, rich in cultural and historical discoveries.

Explore the unique and historic architecture of Marseille on this private guided architecture walking tour. See some of the most significant and architecturally impressive buildings in Marseille, such as the Museum of Civilizations of Europe and the Mediterranean and the Prefecture, and learn about their history and significance as well as a local’s perspective on the city.