Top Provence Arts & Design

Maison Brotte shares its winegrowing know-how through a unique educational path, revealing all the secrets of wine making, the specificities of Châteauneuf-du-Pape and the Rhône Valley. On 500 m² of museum, you will be immersed in a memorable, warm and contemporary atmosphere, and follow in the footsteps of the winegrower.

Van Gogh drew lived, worked, and ultimately perished in Provence, but following in the footsteps of the acclaimed but troubled artist can be difficult without a private vehicle. During this half-day, small-group tour from Avignon, you’ll uncover top sites related to Van Gogh’s life and career. Visitors will also get a chance to see reproductions of Van Gogh paintings—plus the original of *Le café de nuit.*

Immerse yourself in Provence’s scenic charm on a journey through its villages, including the Luberon Valley and Avignon. Admire the seasonal power of Fontaine de Vaucluse, stroll through historic Gordes, and capture a photo of the lavender-framed Sénanque Abbey in bloom. End with a walk through Roussillon’s colorful, ochre-painted streets. Travel in comfort with a driver/guide and air-conditioned minivan for a relaxed, enriching day out.

While the afternoon away discovering charming hilltop villages in the Luberon region on this 6-hour tour from Aix-en-Provence. Admire breathtaking Provencal landscapes as you explore Gordes, Lourmarin, Bonnieux and Roussillon. An informative guide shares historical commentary and takes you to the most picturesque spots, including Pont Julien, a 12th-century church and more. Round-trip transport by minibus included.

Discover the delights of Provençal wines—and benefit from the inclusion of round-trip transprotation—on this guided, half-day wine tour from Aix-en-Provence. Visit two traditional wineries in the Côtes de Provence winemaking region, where you can look forward to learning about the local terroir and the winemaking process, and enjoy tastings. Plus, have the opportunity to purchase take-home bottles as souvenirs of your trip.

With just one day to experience Provence, this full-day tour from Avignon includes the famous lavender fields (seasonal), picturesque hilltop towns, and Provencal markets. Visit historic landmarks such as Senanque Abbey and the UNESCO-listed Pont du Gard; explore the towns of Roussillon, les Baux de Provence, and Gordes; and follow in the footsteps of Van Gogh in Saint Remy de Provence.

Fast and Easy Access. Visit one of the most famous landmarks with a pre-booked entry ticket and start exploring right away. Your ticket will be sent to you by email 24 hours before your visit — please remember to check your inbox and spam folder. Historic island fortress — take the short ferry ride to a real-life castle immortalized in classic literature Prison cells & dungeon atmosphere — explore the grim chambers that once held political prisoners and hardened criminals Defensive ramparts — walk along stone walls offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean and Marseille harbor Legendary Monte Cristo connection — immerse yourself in the romantic and mysterious legacy of The Count of Monte Cristo Maritime heritage insights — learn about the fortress’s military role, prison life, and coastal defense systems PLEASE NOTE: IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO SKIP OR BYPASS SECURITY CHECKS AT THE ENTRANCE. DURING THE HIGH SEASON, WAITING TIMES FOR SECURITY MAY TAKE UP TO ONE HOUR.

Sample the fine wines of Provence on this half-day small-group tasting tour from Avignon. Visit three different wineries in Vacqueyras, Gigondas, and Chateauneuf du Pape; learn more about French winemaking and wine appellations; and sample an array of grand or premier cru wines.

Follow in the footsteps of Van Gogh and discover Provence through the eyes of the legendary artist. Explore the Provencal villages of Arles, Saint Remy de Provence, and Les Baux de Provence; visit important sites associated with Van Gogh; and see the landscapes that inspired some of his most memorable paintings.

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.

See the best of beautiful, medieval Avignon without worrying about language barriers on this walking tour. Learn the history of this exquisite UNESCO-listed city with ancient Roman roots and celebrity as the 14th-century seat of the Papacy. Admire hilltop views of the Rhône River, tour the ornate chambers and chapels at the Palace of the Popes, and enjoy a glass of Côtes du Rhône wine near the Place de l’Horloge.

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!

Discover Marseille's soul through an immersive audio experience that puts you in complete control of your exploration. Unlike rigid group tours, this self-guided adventure allows you to wander through France's oldest city at your own rhythm, uncovering hidden narratives and exclusive historical insights that most visitors never hear. Our expertly crafted narration brings ancient stones to life with captivating storytelling, delivered through a warm, engaging voice that transforms every corner into a portal to the past. Choose your own path through legendary districts, pause to savor moments that speak to you, and delve deeper into attractions that capture your imagination. This isn't just sightseeing—it's an intimate conversation with Marseille's most fascinating secrets, offering authentic local perspectives that reveal the city's true character beyond typical tourist experiences.

Put down your guidebook and learn about the history of Aix-en-Provence in a more immersive and exciting way with this self-guided audio tour. Using an app on your smartphone, get access to maps and audio commentary to learn about notable historical figures linked to the city—such as Paul Cezanne and Napoleon. You can also check off its key historical buildings, as well as markets, stores, and tempting cake shops.

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.

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 charm of Marseille's oldest district, Le Panier, during an immersive guided tour through its narrow streets and vibrant squares. Experience the rich history and culture of this Mediterranean gem as you stroll past colorful façades, artisan shops, and iconic monuments like La Vieille Charité. Savor the captivating scents of local shops and admire street art that reflects the district's creative spirit. Engage with the stories of Marseille's past, from fortresses to the unique architecture of its cathedral, while enjoying breathtaking views of the Old Port and Mediterranean Sea. - Explore the picturesque streets and squares of Le Panier - Visit La Vieille Charité for a glimpse into Marseille’s history - Discover local artisan shops and contemporary galleries - Learn about the district’s past and its cultural significance - Take a look at many old black and white photos of what Marseille used to look like

Discover the award-winning Mucem and uncover the history of European and Mediterranean civilisations. Explore the charming Panier district at your own pace with a digital audio tour. Located in the heart of Marseille, the Mucem’s vibrant architecture and stunning concrete lace are perfect for an unforgettable snapshot. Step inside and you’ll be greeted by storytelling exhibits that lead you through history, art and culture with rare artifacts, sculptures and more. Climb to the top of Fort Saint-Jean, built in 1660 by Louis XIV, and marvel at the panoramic views of the waterfront. Afterwards, continue exploring the Panier district of Marseille with an audio tour. Enjoy 18 points of interest, including Maison Diamantée, Hôtel Dieu and much more.

Come and discover a family estate in the heart of the famous wine appellation of Châteauneuf-du-Pape. The Brotte family has been passing down know-how since 1931 and today, be part of the adventure by coming to discover their secrets. A tasting of 3 wines awaits you, as well as a visit to the Brotte Wine Museum! Museum created in 1972 by Jeanne Brotte, grandmother of the current owner. This Museum is unique in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, it will teach you everything you need to know about vines and wine, and the history of the Brotte family!

Admire Provence’s lavender fields in full summer bloom on this half-day tour from Avignon. Admire the breathtaking beauty of the lavender fields in bloom. Free time in Roussillon to wander and do shopping in lavender shops. Learn about the distillation process and how to use the essential oil of lavender from your tour guide. Photo stop at the panorama view point of Gordes. Then drive to the Abbey of Senanque to take pictures. Many photo stops included in picturesque lavender fields. Enjoy personalized attention from your expert guide on this small-group tour, limited to eight people.

Spend a perfect day in Provence on this combo tour featuring visits to Les Baux de Provence, Avignon and Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Departing from Aix-en-Provence by minibus, discover a medieval hilltop village and snap a photo by the Pont du Gard, a UNESCO World Heritage–listed Roman aqueduct. Explore on foot Avignon and learn about its papal history. Finish this day of beautiful sightseeing with a wine-tasting session inside a Châteauneuf-du-Pape winery. An informative guide shares insightful commentary along the way.

Discover one of France’s most storied winemaking regions, and enjoy a luxurious day out, when you book this private tour of Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Following morning pickup at your area hotel, set off in a comfortable vehicle. During the day, you’ll visit three different wineries, where you’ll learn about the grape varietals that go into Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines, will discover the region’s history, and will enjoy tutored tastings. You’ll also visit a traditional bistro for lunch (own expense).

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.