Top Provence Desserts & Sweets

Head out on a 2-hour foodie tour of Aix-en-Provence, exploring the best local flavors and regional specialities. Sample meats, cheese, chocolates, macarons, and wine at spots around the city, each handpicked by a local. Learn the history behind each delicacy and make the most of your stay with insider tips on the best restaurants to visit.

Want to discover Aix-en-Provence through its most emblematic morning flavors? With Travel Food, this special breakfast Food Tour takes you to the heart of the city, accompanied by a passionate Guide, for a gourmet and authentic awakening. Crisp pastries, Provencal specialities, sweets with almonds, carefully selected coffees... each stop celebrates the art of French breakfast and the gourmet traditions of the region. A friendly and tasty walk, ideal to start the day while discovering the soul of Aix-en-Provence. • Enjoy a true Provencal breakfast, composed of artisanal specialties • Discover the history and morning culinary traditions of Aix-en-Provence • Enjoy an intimate small group format for a personalized experience • Explore the historic centre with a local Guide

The Provence region is renowned for producing some of France’s finest cuisine and wines, from traditional French dishes to fresh Mediterranean flavors. However, knowing where to go can prove tricky without local insight. On this small-group walking tour, dive into French gastronomy as you discover Aix-en-Provence with a local foodie guide. Stop at various restaurants and shops, and sample a full meal across at least four stops, including charcuterie, croque-monsieur with truffle, and a refreshing drink.

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.

Combine a visit to some of Provence’s most important Roman ruins and UNESCO World Heritage Sites with a guided wine tasting. On this full-day tour, visit the Antic Theatre in Orange, the remarkable Pont du Gard aqueduct, and the medieval town of Uzès, filled with historical landmarks. Cap it off by visiting a winery in the renowned Châteauneuf du Pape wine 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.

Pair fine wines with spectacular Provencal scenery on this small-group tour from Aix-en-Provence. Sample delicious wines at two wCôtes de Provence St-Victoire wineries then wind your way through some of the most charming villages in the Luberon region: make photo stops at Lourmarin and Bonnieux and enjoy free time to explore Roussillon and Gordes at your own pace.

This exclusive journey through Avignon is no ordinary tour; it is a definitive manifesto of the absolute finest art de vivre, where mediocrity simply does not exist. Shop, yes, but shop with intention: bypass generic tourist traps and mass-produced souvenirs, as my expert eye opens doors to confidential designers and elite artisan workshops, ensuring you invest only in the lasting excellence of authentic Made in France creations. Eat and drink, yes, but demand the absolute best: from the exclusive, full multi-course feast at Place des Carmes to the master-crafted chocolates at Chapelle des Italiens, every single bite and premium vintage selected throughout the seasons represents the absolute pinnacle of Provencal gastronomy. From the historic waterwheels of Rue des Teinturiers to the divine panoramas of Rocher des Doms, this elite itinerary transforms every stop into a private, sensory triumph designed exclusively for uncompromising epicureans who accept nothing less than perfection.

From the port to the backstreets we make a full circle. Along the way we see the Opera House the Police Building and many landmarks as we travel to the daily marketplace to tast the world of Marseilles. It's an astonishing place bringing together an eclectic mix of people from across the world. Marseilles is NOT France, it is Italy, Greece, Egypt, Turkey and Colombia as all the cultures meld and influence the tastes of the city. Simply one of the best places to eat in the world Discover the secrets of this fascinating city as you walk the ancient streets in a city that began in 600 B.C. Because we care about the planet, we have decided to stop giving water bottles systematically. Instead, we kindly request that you bring your refillable water bottle to ensure you stay hydrated throughout your journey. By doing so, together, we can make a positive impact on our environment!

Start your day smoothly with a gourmet morning stroll to discover the local flavors of Aix-en-Provence. Accompanied by a passionate Guide, you will explore the picturesque streets and Point of Sale stalls while enjoying a selection of fresh and artisanal products as well as anecdotes about the city and its traditions! From the Madeleine church to the famous Fontaine de la Rotonde and a visit to the Provençal Point of Sale, this walk will introduce you to 5 iconic products of Provence: calisson, shuttle, nougat, goat cheese and truffle. And that’s not all! Aix-en-Provence is full of beautiful tastings in the Point of Sale and its alleys that you will discover according to the seasons and local producers. More than a Point of Sale visit, here we taste the culinary treasures of Provence! This walk invites you to enjoy the city at your own pace, in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.

This tour is led by an official tour guide with Master’s degrees in history, art, communication, and tourism with a professional licence to drive tourists, excellent English, and 6 years of guiding experience in Provence. As one of the few female driver-guides in the region, she brings both expertise & a personal, welcoming approach to the experience. This tour balances iconic sights with a real local touch. You will discover the beauty of Marseille through beautiful coastal views, scenic stops. Beyond the photos, you will also dive into the Provençal lifestyle through stories, anecdotes and cultural insights about Marseille’s history, local traditions, Mediterranean identity and everyday life in the South of France. It is designed for travelers who want more than transportation: a comfortable, authentic and informative experience guided in fluent English by someone who knows how to connect landscapes, history and local culture.

Treat yourself to a unique French cooking class set inside the famous Les Halles Market of Avignon. Under the guidance of a master chef, you’ll create a menu using ingredients from the market itself, and then cook them to eat for lunch. If eating (not cooking) is more your thing, you can select a tasting-only option that includes a market visit, samples, and a cooking demonstration by the chef.

Departing from the port of Marseille, this half-day tour will transport you to the picturesque city of Aix en Provence, also called "the little Versailles", for its architectural beauty and majestic fountains. Arrived in Aix-en-Provence, you will then enter into a journey through time, punctuated by the sound of fountains, the narrow streets, the lively squares, and picturesque walkway lined with trees. Let yourself be carried away by the voice of your passionate guide, who will share with you the well-kept secrets of this city steeped in history. During morning tours, you will get the chance to attend the daily market show with all its tempting stalls of local products. Finally, as it is impossible to visit Aix-en-Provence without tasting its sweet specialty, the "calissons", you will have the privilege of being invited to a local merchant for a presentation and tasting of this little culinary marvel. You will be taken back to the port of Marseille the head full of memories.