Top Provence Bus Tours

When your ship pulls into port at Marseille, discover the wine appellations of Provence on a small-group visit to two high-quality wineries, carefully selected by a wine expert as your guide. You’ll learn about grape varietals as you sip fine reds, whites, and rosés. Plus, spend free time exploring one of the area’s charming towns. This full-day shore excursion includes port transfers by minivan with a maximum of eight.

Before you book your tour: This sightseeing tour is ideal if you only have a few hours in Marseille. With brief stops and some sites left out, it offers a quick yet memorable overview of the city’s highlights. For a more complete experience, ARGO VTC also offers longer tours on Viator. This tour is conducted with a Peugeot 508 hybrid, a comfortable and stylish sedan suitable for up to 4 passengers. Discover Marseille at Your Own Pace Travel in comfort with a private driver and explore France’s oldest city. Highlights include: Notre-Dame de la Garde – Iconic basilica with panoramic views. Scenic Coastal Drive – Stunning sea views along La Corniche. Architectural & Cultural Gems – From historic landmarks to vibrant street art. This private tour is fully customizable — no groups, no fixed schedule, just Marseille tailored to you.

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.

As all of our excursions are personalised, we like to inquire to the individual interests starting from the first contact to get a general idea and start planning a general idea of the upcoming visit. Upon arrival in the region and prior to the visit, we always propose to meet the guest over a nice glass of wine or a cup of coffee (our treat) to truly fine tune their experience to them. The excursion usually starts around 9:30 a.m. and will last about 8 hours. Once more, each visit is unique and can be based upon a theme such as landscapes and Heritage, Legends and Castles, Tastings at and Discoveries of the vineyards and Provençal markets, Art, literature, Crafts, Folklore and the Provençal, Occitan and Roman Cultures. As we are not a company, but a registered not-for-profit cultural association having begun our activities in 2004, our local members who volunteer to accompany visitors are passionate about the history, culture and language of the region.

Explore the picturesque region of Provence on a day-long trip, and take in the sights of Cassis and the vineyards of Aix-en-Provence. Cruise along the Mediterranean coastline to the steep Calanques , and explore the national park. Then, taste wine in Aix-en-Provence, and learn about how wine is made in this special place.

Explore Roman and medieval Provence on a half-day tour from Avignon that packs three top attractions into one afternoon. Visit Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, famous for its connections to Van Gogh, then continue to the hilltop village of Les Baux de Provence to see key sites such as St Vincent Church, the Hôtel des Porcelets, and the ruins of Baux’s medieval castle. Finally, admire the towering Roman aqueduct, Pont du Gard, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

The Luberon is one of the most picturesque areas of Provence, but getting around without your own wheels is a challenge. On this full-day tour, avoid the big tour buses and explore in a small group, giving you more time to communicate with your Guide and travel companions. Visit three popular Provencal villages: Gordes, ranked among the “Most Beautiful Villages in France”, Roussillon, known for its striking ochre cliffs, and Fontaine-de-Vaucluse.

Make the most of your time while in port in Marseille by driving the scenic coastal road to Cassis. On this escorted tour, enjoy the thrill of driving your own classic convertible without the hassle of navigating yourself. Take the wheel of a VW Beetle or Fiat 500, follow your local guide along the picturesque Route des Crêtes, and admire spectacular views of the Calanques National Park.

Go beyond Marseille without the hassle of planning logistics with this private trip to Provence. Relax in the back of a comfortable vehicle as your driver handles the logistics. Enjoy a fully customizable experience where your driver can take you wherever you'd like, whether it's the home of Paul Cezanne in Aix-en-Provence, the town of Cassis, or another destination. If you need inspiration, your driver can provide recommendations.

Maximize your time ashore in Marseille, and discover the highlights of France's oldest city (plus nearby Aix-en-Provence), on this two-in-one, small-group shore excursion. Admire Provence’s pretty countryside as you travel to the postcard-worthy city of Aix. Enjoy free time to explore its squares and markets at your own pace. Later, take a panoramic tour of Marseille, seeing landmarks such as Notre Dame de la Garde, before returning the port.

Experience the sights and scents of Provence’s lavender fields on this half day tour departing from Aix en Provence city center. Enjoy breathtaking sights while visiting the most photogenic lavender fields of Provence called Le Plateau de Valensole. Your trip also includes the visit to a local producer where you can discover the production process of lavender essence and understand the difference between Lavender & Lavendin.

The Luberon is known for its perched villages, and this tour visits two of the most picturesque—both officially classified among the “Most Beautiful Villages of France”. Make an early start to beat the traffic and admire the red ochre cliffs of Roussillon in the morning light, then continue to Gordes to stroll the cobblestone streets and enjoy views over the Luberon. Finally, stop at Fontaine de Vaucluse to visit its famous spring.

Discover two must-see sights of Provence, Cassis and Aix-en-Provence, on this small-group tour from Marseille. Journey along the rugged yet beautiful Route de Crêtes, where you’ll catch panoramic views of the Gulf de Cassis from Cape Canaille. Upgrade to a cruise from Cassis to view the region’s three famous calanques, then head to the charming town of Aix-en-Provence.

Short on time? See the best bits of Provence on this full-day small-group tour of the region’s most photogenic spots. Drive through rolling vineyards and vast lavender fields (from mid-June to mid-July, depending on the flowering), stopping to enjoy views of Senanque Abbey for a photo stop. Explore the hilltop villages of Gordes and Roussillon, and take a walking tour of Saint Rémy de Provence, once home to both Nostradamus and Van Gogh. Finally, see the UNESCO-listed Roman aqueduct of Pont du Gard and look out over the hills of the Alpilles from Les Baux de Provence.

Make the most of your time ashore in Marseille, and enjoy a cultural day out, with this full-day, small-group tour. In the morning, depart directly from Marseille’s port, and travel in a comfortable vehicle. Your first stop is Avignon, where you’ll have free time to explore and see UNESCO-listed splendors like the Palais des Papes and the Pont d’Avignon. Drive to Avignon, the majestic city of the Popes. Take a look at Saint-Benezet bridge, famous for the children's song “Sur le Pont d'Avignon”. You will have the possibility to visit the Popes' Palace which is the biggest Gothic-styled Palace in Europe (entrance not included).

Chateauneuf du Pape is one of the most famous appellations of the Rhone Valley wine region, just a short drive from Avignon. This morning tasting tour is ideal for wine lovers and first-time visitors to Avignon—especially if you’re short on time. Visit two local wineries, taste the region’s renowned red and white wines, and be back in the city in time for lunch.

Luberon’s Picturesque Half-Day: The perfect photographic excursion focusing on the stunning natural beauty and stone architecture of the Luberon Valley. Discover the legendary spring of Fontaine de Vaucluse, the famed Gordes panorama, the serene Abbaye de Sénanque , and the vibrant geological colors of Roussillon‘s unique ocher cliffs. Special stops at lavender fields (during blooming season only) and at the Gordes market (Tuesday mornings) or Roussillon market (Thursday mornings). Why Choose This Tour? "Capture the entire essence of the Luberon in just 5 spectacular hours." Experience Provence exactly as you've always imagined it: picturesque, vibrant, and authentic.

Provence is famous for its hilltop villages and scenic landscapes, but it’s also home to some of the most impressive Roman ruins in France. This small-group half-day tour will take you back in time, as you see the magnificent Roman amphitheater and Maison Carrée in Nîmes, stroll the medieval streets of Uzes, and visit the UNESCO-listed Pont du Gard aqueduct.

Exploring the Luberon Valley’s hilltop villages independently can mean spending more time navigating and driving than sightseeing. Leave the transportation to a guide on this small-group tour from Avignon, visiting Provençal highlights such as Gordes, Roussillon, Ménerbes, and Fontaine-de-Vaucluse. Along the way, gain insights into the region’s history, culture, and landscapes while enjoying the scenery between stops.

Make the most of your time ashore—and see the best of Marseille, in addition to picturesque Cassis on the Côte d'Azur—on this multi-stop shore excursion. Set off directly from the cruise ship terminal aboard a comfortable vehicle, with just your guide and a small group for company. Check off Marseille sights such as Notre-Dame de la Garde, make a photo stop at Cap Canaille, enjoy free time in Cassis, and more.

Simplify a visit to the vineyards and medieval villages of Châteauneuf-du-Pape from Avignon with this small-group, wineries tour. Once you've boarded your comfortable, air-conditioned minibus, relax knowing the logistics and organization are all sorted. Enjoy an itinerary that includes exploring local villages, including Gigondas, Vacqueyras, or Séguret, as well as stopping at traditional wineries. Here, you are invited to sample red and white wines while learning about local wine production.

Explore the charming Provencal fishing village of Cassis and admire the natural wonders of the Calanques National Park on this morning tour from Aix-en-Provence—and be back in time for lunch. Enjoy the scenic drive to the coast, admire views over the Gulf of Cassis and the Calanques from the high point of Cape Canaille, then head down to the picturesque port of Cassis or join a boat cruise to see more of the Calanques.

Private tour experience: only your group will participate.This is a private tour for a maximum of 4 people. Explore the beauty of Monaco, Èze, and Nice. with a fun, private guide on an unforgettable trip full of stunning views, history, and luxury.

Provence is famous for its scenic vine and lavender-clad countryside, historic “perched” villages, and artists such as Van Gogh. On this full-day tour from Avignon, visit four of the most picturesque villages—Les Baux de Provence, Roussillon, Gordes, and Saint-Rémy-de-Provence—as well as stopping at the Roman-era aqueduct, Pont du Gard, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.