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Discover the landscapes and vineyards of Châteauneuf-du-Pape differently, driving an authentic Méhari or an iconic 2CV. Unlike a classic guided tour, you enjoy total freedom to explore at your own pace with a detailed roadbook designed by local enthusiasts. The itineraries take picturesque roads, cross the five communes of the appellation and offer many views of the vineyards, heritage and Provencal villages. You can enrich your day with tours and tastings in the areas of your choice, while living an immersive and authentic open-air experience. An original way to discover Provence at your own pace.

Discover Châteauneuf-du-Pape differently on a private tour in an authentic electric convertible Méhari, accompanied by your local Driver-Guide. Take small roads and paths through the vineyards to access points of view often unknown to visitors. Along the way, your Guide shares the history of the village, the appellation and the estates, while adapting to your own pace. The experience ends with a wine tasting in a partner area. An original, friendly and immersive way to discover one of the most prestigious vineyards in France, in the open air and far from the classic tourist circuits.

Go for a private day in the heart of the vineyards of Châteauneuf-du-Pape and the Dentelles de Montmirail in an authentic Méhari. Accompanied by your driver-guide, discover the landscapes and terroirs of Provence at the pace of the small wine routes. Three tastings in selected estates and a lunch at a restaurant with wine pairings are included. A friendly and customizable experience, far from the classic tourist circuits.

Discover the authentic face of the Phocaean city on an exclusive 3h30 urban hike limited to 5 participants maximum. From the sacred heights of Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica to the hidden coves of the coastline, walk a full 7 km loop away from mass tourism. Accompanied by a local Guide, cross real fishing villages and enjoy the most beautiful panoramas of the Mediterranean coast.

Whether your trip starts in Nice, Cannes, or Villefranche-sur-Mer, Nice Transfer Driver offers private tours to discover the French Riviera in the best conditions. Choose your destination or compose an itinerary through several emblematic stages: your driver adapts to your schedule, your desires, and the time you have. From Monaco to Cannes, from Èze to Antibes, passing through Nice and the most beautiful panoramas of the coast, enjoy a high-end vehicle and a completely personalized service to turn every journey into a real discovery experience of the French Riviera. We offer you high-end vehicles as well as a tailor-made service to meet the specific needs of businesses: hourly or daily availability, personalized welcome for your employees and clients. An ideal solution to enhance your image and offer impeccable service.

Discover the hidden currents of Aix-en-Provence on this immersive sensory journey. We won't just look at fountains; we will listen to their acoustics, feel their thermal warmth, and uncover the dark, gritty, and glamorous secrets they hold. From ancient Roman springs and medieval sheep troughs to the theatrical water displays of the 17th-century aristocracy, you'll learn how water shaped the social hierarchy, the urban layout, and the daily gossip of this beautiful city. A 1.2 km self-guided tour with 6 stops over 71 min Ideal for travelers interested in Sensory and Emotional Cities and Urbanism, Infrastructure and Innovation Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Step into the vibrant, salty, and sometimes turbulent history of Marseille's Vieux-Port. Join Tom, an urban planner, and his local friend Olivia as they peel back the layers of France's oldest city. From the ancient Greek ships that first dropped anchor 2,600 years ago, to the cannons of Louis 14 aimed at his own rebellious citizens, and the modern architectural marvels of today, this redthread tour reveals the hidden soul of a Mediterranean crossroads. Expect tales of plague, soap, fishermen, and a city that constantly reinvents itself from its own ashes. - A 4.4 km self-guided tour with 8 stops over 137 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Urbanism, Infrastructure & Innovation and History & Memory - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Dive into the beating heart of Marseille. This immersive audio journey through the Noailles district isn't just a walk; it's a sensory explosion. Discover a palimpsest of Mediterranean and African cultures through the cacophony of historic markets, the intoxicating aroma of ancient spice routes, the sizzle of Tunisian street food, and the tactile beauty of everyday artifacts. We'll also confront the neighborhood's poignant realities, honoring its fierce resilience and solidarity. Join us to taste, touch, and hear the true, unfiltered soul of Marseille. - A 1.7 km self-guided tour with 6 stops over 79 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Sensory & Emotional Cities and Identity, Migration & Globalization - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Discover the rich tapestry of Aix-en-Provence with an engaging guided walking tour. Delve into the city's fascinating Roman and French heritage as you stroll through its charming streets. Visit iconic landmarks and hear captivating stories that echo the vibrant history of this beautiful city. Immerse yourself in the culture while seeing historical sites firsthand with an expert guide. - Guided walking tour through the historic streets of Aix-en-Provence - Learn about the city's Roman and French history - Visit iconic landmarks and hear captivating stories from your guide - Ideal for history enthusiasts and culture seekers alike

Discover the best of Marseille on a shore excursion designed for cruise guests. Take in spectacular views from Notre-Dame de la Garde, explore the charming streets of Le Panier, and experience the lively atmosphere of Marseille’s historic Old Port. Combine a scenic coastal drive with guided sightseeing and free time to explore, shop, or enjoy local cuisine at your own pace. Your professional English-speaking local guide will share stories and insights into Marseille’s history and culture as you travel by comfortable, air-conditioned coach. The tour is planned around your ship’s schedule, with a guaranteed on-time return to the cruise port. Please note: Port regulations do not allow our vehicle to collect guests directly alongside the ship. Guests must walk to the designated meeting point, with the distance depending on the ship’s docking location. Detailed instructions will be sent before the tour.

Explore Marseille, Aix-en-Provence & Cassis Upon arrival at Marseille port, enjoy a personalized pick-up and scenic drive to Aix-en-Provence, the city immortalized by Paul Cézanne. Stroll along the famous Cours Mirabeau, admire elegant fountains, historic hôtels, cafés, and churches, and visit a lively morning market full of local produce. Next, head to the picturesque seaside village of Cassis, known for dramatic cliffs and the stunning Calanques. Wander at leisure, capture photos, and, weather permitting, drive along the Crested Road to Cap Canaille, a 400-meter cliff offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean. Enjoying sweeping 360° vistas of the city and coast.

Cassis, an iconic fishing village in Provence, awaits you with its breathtaking landscapes and renowned wines. Enjoy stunning views from the cliffs, which mark the landscape of this charming region. The tour offers you an immersion in the local culture. It is an ideal experience for wine lovers and nature enthusiasts who wish to explore the authentic beauty of Provence. - Discover the typical village of Cassis, - Admire the panoramic view from the cliffs overlooking the sea - Enjoy the white wine of Cassis, a local specialty

Discover the rich flavors of Provence on this delightful tour, focused on lavender, olive oil, and pistachios. Spend approximately 6 hours exploring the picturesque Valensole region, known for its stunning lavender fields. Enjoy a guided olive oil tasting, and learn about the local production methods. This private tour ensures an intimate experience tailored to your group, making it perfect for foodies and those seeking a unique culinary adventure in Marseille. - 6-8 hours private tour focused on lavender, olive oil, and pistachios - Guided olive oil tasting included to enhance your culinary experience - Explore the charming Valensole region with your own group - Pickup and drop-off in Marseille or any other city of your convenience

Embark on a picturesque journey through the vibrant landscapes of Provence with our day trip from Marseille. Explore the enchanting Fontaine de Vaucluse, where crystal-clear waters emerge. There, you will have 45 min to explore this enchanting site featuring an emerald-green spring, the source of the Sorgue River. This will be followed by a scenic drive to the charming village of Gordes elected as the "most beautiful village in the world" in 2023 by the American magazine Leisure + Travel where you will have time to visite and enjoy your lunch. Our next stop will make you immerse yourself in the ochre-hued beauty of Roussillon: a Provençal masterpiece known for its stunning natural landscapes. Wander through narrow streets lined with colorful facades and explore the unique ochre quarries that paint the town. Concluding our Provencal odyssey, we will embark on a picturesque journey back to Marseille, where the memories of the villages of Luberon will linger.

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Ensemble which is well preserved inside the formidable walls of Avignon, the charming medieval town nestling on the rock hills on the left bank of the majestic river Rhône, including the atmospheric Clock Square which hosts the July Avignon festival - one of the world's largest carnivals for performing arts, the 14th-century Saint Peter Basilica – an outstanding example of the unique Provencal Gothic style, the Palace of the Popes - the biggest Gothic palace worldwide and also the largest medieval fortress in Europe, the engineering gem of the 12th-century Saint-Bénezet Bridge - one of the most important pilgrimage routes between Italy and Spain in the Middle Ages, and last but not least the spectacular Garden of the Doms high above the city providing breathtaking panoramic vistas.

Explore with a local english speaking driver the Luberon area to discover the most beautiful lavender fields of Provence ! On the way, we will see the capital of the Lavender Sault and the Lavender Museum !

Board "La Flaneuse" to discover the harbor of Marseille and the coves of the Friuli islands at sunset. Take a seat on the last traditional Marseille tartan still sailing in Marseille. On board you can enjoy the sumptuous landscapes of the Calanques National Park at sunset 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 dinner buffet of local and seasonal products, accompanied by cold drinks and Provence wines will be served.

An immersive forest survival workshop awaits you, where you will discover the fundamentals of life in the wild and the basics of survival. For three and a half hours, learn how to navigate, build shelters with limited resources, identify edible plants, how to prepare a long trek in nature, and avoid problems. Participate in practical Things to do that develop autonomy while discovering concrete survival techniques, such as starting a fire (if conditions allow). Accompanied by experienced guides such as Aurélien and Micaela, you will gain confidence and inspiration to fully flourish in nature.…

Begin your tour with a **3:00 PM pickup in Aix-en-Provence** and travel to Manosque to visit **L’Occitane en Provence**, where you’ll discover how local ingredients such as lavender, almonds, and olives are used to create their famous beauty products. Continue to **Valensole** and visit **Lavande Angelvin**, a traditional lavender farm and distillery, to learn about lavender cultivation and essential oil production. During the afternoon, we’ll stop to shop for your **picnic dinner (not included)**. I’ll help you choose delicious local specialties to enjoy in the Provençal countryside. End your day exploring some of the most beautiful lavender fields on the **Valensole Plateau**, with a magical **sunset photo session** among the lavender. Return around **10:00 PM** with unforgettable memories of Provence.

Ride from the Mediterranean to Lake Geneva and back on a five-day motorcycle adventure through the French Alps. Discover legendary Alpine roads, spectacular mountain scenery, charming villages and some of Europe's highest paved mountain passes on a carefully designed route created by experienced local riders.

Dive into the chaotic, beautiful, and resilient heart of Marseille. This isn't your typical postcard stroll. Noailles is a sensory explosion—a place where the legacy of the global spice trade meets the daily lives of the North African diaspora. From the shouting vendors of the Marché des Capucins to the quiet, defiant memorials of Rue d'Aubagne, you will taste, smell, and feel the true multicultural heartbeat of the city. Join us to uncover the profound stories of migration, survival, and community that hold these narrow streets together. - A 1.2 km self-guided tour with 6 stops over 71 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Sensory & Emotional Cities and Identity, Migration & Globalization - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Make the most of your port visit with this fantastic, private, Marseille shore excursion, designed to introduce you to the city's unique flavours. Discover a variety of local specialities like traditional snacks and regional drinks, alongside delicious artisanal treats, regional cheeses, and cured meats. Explore charming local areas and taste the incredible cuisines of this gastronomic and multicultural city, all while enjoying beautiful views of the harbour. This shore excursion conveniently includes a satisfying sit-down meal and an opportunity to experience an appealing local district. For cruise travellers seeking an exclusive and authentic taste of Marseille, this shore excursion offers a perfect introduction to its diverse foodie scene, including a meal at a wonderful local eatery. Join a local foodie to explore renowned artisan food shops and enjoy a delicious discovery walk with many food tastings – the ideal shore excursion for culinary enthusiasts.