All Provence Tours & Excursions in 2026

There are plenty of high-quality tours and experiences in Provence. According to previous travelers, here are the best tours to book right now:

• Marseille Food Tour—Full Meal of Local Tastes by Do Eat Better

• Châteauneuf du Pape Wine Tour

• Provence Highlights Full-Day Tour From Avignon

• Luberon Villages Half-Day Tour From Aix-en-Provence

• Marseille Grand E-Bike Tour: "Le Tour du Fada"

Yes, guided tours in Provence are well worth it. Tours take care of the transportation and other logistics so you can enjoy the sights, whether that's strolling through lavender fields, tasting your way through Marseille, or hiking in Calanques National Park. Tours are also the best way to get a local's perspective on Provence, from historical and cultural insights to travel and dining tips.

Per one customer who booked the Marseille Food Tour—Full Meal of Local Tastes by Do Eat Better, "We highly recommend this tour! It was such an enjoyable afternoon, strolling through the streets of Marseille sampling local food and drink at spots that we would never have likely found on our own. Our guide John was simply outstanding! His knowledge of Marseille was nothing short of amazing, and his passion for his city was obvious. His casual and kind personality made us feel like we were being shown around by an old friend. If you're a 'foodie' and looking for an insightful and unique tour of the beautiful city of Marseille, this is a must-do tour!"

Provence tour prices vary based on duration and inclusions. Self-guided audio tours typically cost US$10 or less, while group sightseeing tours with a guide start at US$30. Expect to pay at least US$80 for day trips with included transportation—or much more for private excursions and multi-day tours.

A popular tour on the more affordable end of the price range is the Cassis Half-Day Trip From Aix-en-Provence at around US$94. The group experience includes round-trip bus transportation and free time in Cassis, but you won't explore with your guide the whole time. The Drive by Cabriolet From Marseille Cruise Port to Cassis, which costs US$645 for a group of up to four people, is private, runs for a full day, and includes pickup and drop-off in Marseille—plus a customizable itinerary along the coast by Cassis, the Calanques, and other destinations.

You can do all kinds of activities on Provence tours. Visit the picturesque hill towns of Luberon on a village-hopping tour, or see historic churches and squares on sightseeing excursions to Marseille or Aix-en-Provence. Wine tasting, visiting lavender fields, and hiking or biking in Calanques National Park are all popular activities in Provence.

Consider an all-day or multi-day tour to pack in as many sights and activities as possible. For example, the Provence Highlights Full-Day Tour From Avignon takes you to see the region's famous lavender fields, the ancient Roman Pont du Gard aqueduct, the scenic natural spring of Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, and Provençal villages such as Gordes and Roussillon.

You could easily spend a week—or longer—exploring Provence’s varied cities and landscapes. A 7-day road trip gives you time to cover Aix-en-Provence’s markets and fountain-lined Cours Mirabeau, seaside highlights such as Cassis and Calanques National Park, the Châteauneuf-du-Pape wine region, and the Luberon Valley’s famed lavender fields and hilltop villages.

According to travelers, these are the best attractions in Provence:

• Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica (La Bonne Mère)

• Châteauneuf-du-Pape

• Roussillon

• Calanques National Park (Parc National des Calanques) 

• La Turbie

View Viator's guide to all the best attractions in Provence.

There are tons of great trips to take within Provence. According to traveler reviews, these are the best day trips to book right now:

• Châteauneuf du Pape Wine Tour

• Provence Highlights Full-Day Tour From Avignon

• Luberon Villages Half-Day Tour From Aix-en-Provence

• Highlights of Provence in One Day with Guide

• Provence Cru Wine Small-Group Half-Day Tour From Avignon

View all of Viator's top Provence day trips.

You don't have to spend a fortune to have a great time in Provence. Here are some of the best Provence activities under US$20:

• The Prestige Course at Maison Brotte

• The Discovery Trail at Maison Brotte

• Visit Avignon and Villeneuve les Avignon Aboard a Double-Decker Bus

• Aix-en-Provence Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

• Marseille Self-Guided City Walking Tour & Scavenger Hunt

Couples will find plenty of romantic tours in Provence. Here are some of the top activities to book now, according to previous travelers:

• Châteauneuf du Pape Wine Tour

• Provence Highlights Full-Day Tour From Avignon

• Luberon Villages Half-Day Tour From Aix-en-Provence

• Châteauneuf du Pape Wine Day Tasting Tour Including Lunch From Avignon

• Cotes de Provence Wine Tour From Aix-en-Provence

View all of Viator's top romantic tours in Provence.

There are tons of Provence activities that you can enjoy in the fresh air. Here are some of the top outdoor tours to book right now:

• Marseille Grand E-Bike Tour: "Le Tour du Fada"

• Calanques Panorama E-Bike Tour in Marseille—National Park

• Electric Bike Tour to the Calanques From Marseille

• Marseille Shore Excursion: Half Day Tour of Marseille by Electric Bike

• Hiking in the Calanques National Park From Marseille

View all of Viator's top outdoor activities in Provence.

According to travelers, these are the top museums and cultural attractions in Provence:

• Palais Longchamp

• Fort Saint-Jean 

• Palace of the Popes (Palais des Papes) 

• Museum of European and Mediterranean Civilizations (Le Mucem)

• Marseille History Museum (Musee d'Histoire)

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