France to 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.

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.

Leave the hassles of driving, navigating, and translating to your guide on this day trip from Marseille to Sault – the world’s lavender capital. See Provence’s stories lavender fields and visit ancient hilltop villages. View the rolling purple hills, see ancient cliff-top villages and have time to explore on your own and visit a lavender producer.

Discover Provence’s exotic beauty and ancient roots on a full-day tour of Camargue from Avignon. In a small group, discover where the Rhône River meets the Mediterranean Sea as you travel into the saltwater marshes of Petite Camargue to Les Saintes Maries de la Mer and to spy abundant wildlife like herons, flamingos, and wild white horses. Walk through a bird park and enjoy a peaceful boat trip on the marshes.

Soak up Provence’s exquisite natural beauty on a full-day tour from Avignon. Cross expansive plateaus covered in lavender blooms as you travel to several enchanting French villages such as Sault and Roussillon. Browse lavender shop and markets, visit the hilltop town of Gordes and learn all about Provence’s symbolic flower. The small-group format ensures a flexible and personalized tour.

Admire Provence’s lavender fields in full summer bloom on this half-day tour from Avignon. Half-day lavender tour, with the itinerary adapted, depending on the lavender blooming conditions. Earlier in the season, explore the lavender in the Luberon. As the season progresses the tour moves to Sault. Enjoy beautiful scenery and photo stops during the tour. The destination is chosen according to the lavender bloom to ensure the best flowering conditions.

Provence is known for its lavender fields, but travelers who don’t have their own car or don’t know where to look can easily visit the region without ever getting the chance to see the fragrant purple fields. This tour gets you to some of the prettiest floral fields in Provence and includes the chance to visit two Provencal villages with a guide who knows the region and its terrain.

Discover the beautiful lavender fields of Valensole, renowned for their vibrant colors and captivating fragrances. This 9-hour Check-out tour takes you through the picturesque village of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, famous for its beautiful ceramics and striking star hanging above. Enjoy a visit to the pristine Lake of St. Croix, surrounded by the breathtaking scenery of the Verdon Gorge. With an Expert Driver Guide, immerse yourself in the rich Provençal culture and enjoy many opportunities for photography and exploration. - Full day tour from Nice, lasting 9 hours. Visit the iconic lavender fields of Valensole and the charming Moustiers-Sainte-Marie. Discover the clarity of the beautiful lake of St. Croix. - Ideal for nature lovers and photography lovers.

Spend a day sailing to Porquerolles on a small-group boat experience along the French Riviera. With lunch and drinks included, the trip offers a relaxed way to enjoy time at sea without organizing separate dining plans. Travelling by sailboat provides a quieter and slower-paced alternative to larger motorized excursions, allowing guests to experience the coastline and surrounding waters in a more immersive and comfortable setting.

Let's discover the best of Provence with a qualified guide/driver during a private full day tour! THE PLATES OF VALENSOLE, Moustier Sainte Marie, Lake of Sainte Croix – MOUSTIERS-SAINTE-MARIE: Discover MOUSTIERS-SAINTE-MARIE, classified among the most beautiful villages in France with its ramparts, its fountains, its aqueduct… famous for its blue monochrome earthenware and its astonishing star suspended in the void. Located in a wooded setting, at the foot of the Gorges du Verdon, between the Alpes de Haute Provence and the Var. What better than a walking tour to discover Aix-en-Provence, the city of a thousand fountains, the excellence of the mansions, the gorgeousness of its architecture and monuments. Then, through and photographing world famous lavender plateaus: les plateaux de Valensole. Complete your open-tour by discovering “la Basilique Sainte-Marie-Madeleine” in Saint-Maximin la Sainte-Baume, the most beautiful Gothic building of Provence.

Gain access to the magical world of nighttime Monaco with this half-day tour from Nice. Over the course of 4 hours, you’ll experience a Monaco sunset and see the Old City, the Palace, the Formula One Grand Prix racetrack, and the glitz of the Casino. Your bilingual guide will share insider secrets as you explore glamorous Monaco.

Grasse: Historic center of French perfumery since the end of the 18th century, Grasse is the world capital of perfume. Visit to the old town and the Fragonard perfumery. GOURDON: Discover one of the most beautiful Perch villages in France, and admire a breathtaking panoramic view of the Riviera. You will visit the castle, built in the 9th century, and its sumptuous garden, designed by Lenotre. TOURETTE ON WOLF: Established on a rocky outcrop, overlooking precipices, this medieval village is also known as the “Cite des Violettes”. ST PAUL DE VENCE: Visit Saint-Paul-De-Vence where many painters and artists have resided and sample centuries of history and artistic creativity.

Take a day out by catamaran to the islands of Lérins de Cannes. Hop on board and let yourself be carried away by a sea getaway mixing gentle sailing, iconic panoramas and gourmet pleasures. You set sail on the islands of Lérins along the Estérel massif: cliffs of red rocks, wild capes and secret coves punctuate your crossing. On arrival between the islands of Sainte-Marguerite and Saint-Honorat, the catamaran anchors in clear turquoise waters. Enjoy the moment in this postcard decor: paddle, snorkel or relax on deck. An aperitif (punch planter) is served on board, followed by a buffet lunch, in a friendly atmosphere. The afternoon continues with a second anchorage in the heart of the Esterel, facing its red rocks, to conclude this cruise in style. All inclusive: nothing to add on board, just enjoy!

Sea, Brunch & Sun in the unspoilt landscapes of Port Cros National Park. From the port of Hyères, embark on a unique sea brunch aboard our maxi-catamaran Iladora. Head to the Giens peninsula where the catamaran anchors opposite the beach of Darboussières (or Notre-Dame depending on conditions), in an exceptional natural setting. Paddle, snorkeling, lazing on board and aperitif (cup of Prosecco) accompany this moment before enjoying a gourmet brunch facing the sea. Sailing then continues along the coasts of Porquerolles, offering superb panoramas of the island and its preserved reliefs. A second anchorage in the heart of this unspoilt nature is offered before your return to port. All inclusive: nothing to add on board, just enjoy. 6h excursion in maxi-catamaran 2 anchorages planned Paddles & snorkeling kits (masks and snorkels) Brunch buffet served on board Aperitif (planter punch) served on board Soft drinks (via ecological drinking fountain)

Treat yourself to a day’s escape by catamaran to one of the most unspoilt sites on the Var coast: Cap Taillat, a natural jewel at the gates of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez. Sailing takes you to its turquoise waters, where the catamaran anchors to take full advantage of the setting: paddling, snorkeling, relaxing on the deck and on the nets, facing a wild and unspoilt setting. An aperitif (punch planter), then a buffet lunch, are served on board. The afternoon is extended by a second anchorage in the Bay of Canebiers, to soak up the unique atmosphere of the Gulf of Saint-Tropez. A cruise between peaceful navigation, unspoilt nature and total disconnection. All inclusive: nothing to add on board, just enjoy!

Sea, Brunch & Sun in the heart of the most beautiful landscapes of the French Riviera. From the port of Nice, board our Mayba maxi-catamaran for a unique brunch at sea. Sailing along the coastline to Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, famous for its villas and coves with crystal clear waters. The catamaran anchors opposite the peninsula: paddle, snorkeling, relaxation on board and aperitif (cup of Prosecco) accompany this moment of escape before enjoying a gourmet brunch facing the sea. The cruise then continues in the bay of Villefranche-sur-Mer, for a final anchorage facing the village and its colorful facades, before a peaceful return to the port of Nice. All inclusive: nothing to add on board, just enjoy.

Sea, Brunch & Sun in the heart of the Esterel. Board one of our maxi-catamarans for a unique brunch at sea between red rocks, wild coves and spectacular coastal panoramas. Sailing along beaches and creeks before anchoring in a preserved bay, facing Cap Roux. Paddleboarding, snorkeling and lazing on deck accompany this suspended moment, with a glass of Prosecco served on board, before enjoying a gourmet brunch facing the sea. The return is smooth, with the discovery of the Île d’Or and the smugglers’ cove. An ideal getaway to escape, disconnect and recharge fully. All inclusive: nothing to add on board, just enjoy!

Seeing St Tropez from the water is a must-do for visitors to the French Riviera, and this private boat cruise lets you escape the crowded group tours and devise your own itinerary. Feel like a VIP as you charter your own luxury yacht and spend a leisurely morning, afternoon, or full day cruising the coast. Glide past Port Grimaud and Baie Canoubiers, and enjoy swimming and snorkeling in the warm Mediterranean Sea.

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.

Discover the spectacular roads of the French Riviera and Provence with a local Guide, for a unique free-driving adventure over a whole day! Walk through hilltop villages, along picturesque coastal roads and discover hidden treasures, driving your own vehicle in convoy with your Guide. Ideal for families, groups of friends or couples, it allows you to appreciate the authenticity of the region at your own pace, enriched by the expert feedback. Start the day with a complimentary Breakfast at a 5-star Inn on the French Riviera. Optionally, enjoy a delicious lunch in a carefully selected place (for an extra charge).

Saturate yourself in the aromatic fields of lavender in Provence on this guided tour from Aix-en-Provence. Choose between a morning, afternoon or full-day tour and then set out with your guide to wander around the violet-colored fields. Learn about the history of lavender production in the area, wander around a lavender farm and take some time to pose for pics in the middle of a lavender field.

From mid-June to mid-July , depending on the year of flowering, the fertile lavender fields of Sault are widely considered among the most popular sights in Provence. This convenient 5-hour combination minivan drive and walking tour from Avignon takes you to the heart of France’s lavender country. Stroll along rows of purple lavender, taste the terroir with a sweet tasting included and enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour.

Monaco conjures up images of casinos, luxury boutiques, and the Grand Prix. Check off all three with this tour of the world’s second smallest country. Intoxicating fragrances aren’t just the domain of Monaco’s high-end boutiques, as you’ll find out en route with a guided tour of a perfumery in Eze, a medieval village dramatically perched on the clifftop between Nice and Monaco. Hotel pickup adds convenience to your day trip.

Three icons of the French Riviera in one easy private half-day from Nice: the artists' village of Saint-Paul-de-Vence, the old town and superyachts of Antibes, and the glamour of the Croisette in Cannes. Walk the ramparts and galleries of Saint-Paul-de-Vence where Chagall lived, stroll Port Vauban and the Provençal market of Antibes, then follow the red carpet of the Palais des Festivals and climb to Le Suquet for the view over the bay of Cannes. Private Mercedes with driver, door-to-door from your hotel, station or cruise tender pier, with morning or afternoon departures. The best of the West Riviera, in just a few hours.