Top Provence Private Sightseeing Tours

This service is not limited to simple journeys. It is a real local experience, warm and personalized. As a driver passionate about my city. I take you to discover the must-see places but also the hidden corners that only the locals know. I welcome you with a smile, in a comfortable, clean, air-conditioned vehicle, and I adapt to your desires: visits, photo breaks, typical restaurants, local anecdotes... You will not just be a passenger, you will be a guest. What sets me apart is my knowledge of the field, my punctuality, my kindness, and this desire to make you have a pleasant, safe, stress-free time. Whether for a transfer, an excursion or a tailor-made tour, I turn every ride into a souvenir.

Skip the hassle of Marseille’s crowded public transport and get around France’s second-largest city in a private car instead. This tour lets you see Marseille your way: Visit only the sights that interest you and stop as often as you want to take photos. Perhaps drive up to the hilltop Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica, take a scenic drive along the Mediterranean coast, or visit Les Goudes at the edge of the Calanques National Park.

Visit several of Provence’s most popular destinations in one day—and choose from a wide range of available itineraries to suit your interests and preferences—on this private tour. In the morning, meet your guide at your area accommodation, and hop aboard your vehicle. The itinerary is up to you, but you can choose to explore everywhere from Cassis and Marseille to Aix-en-Provence, Avignon, Nimes, and beyond.

For the beginning of this tour, dive into the heart of the oldest district of Marseille: the Panier. Aboard the sidecar, get lost in its narrow streets between small cafés, colorful street-art facades and tiny designer stores. Then head for the Old Port where you can discover the famous fish market, stroll on the quay, watch the fishermen going out to sea and take a selfie under the Ombrière.Then, you will go along the coast passing by the unavoidable Corniche John Fitzgerald Kennedy, "the longest bank in the world", which offers an unobstructed view on the massif of Marseille as well as on the nearby islands. Then, direction the most visited monument and the emblematic figure of the city of Marseille: the Basilica Notre Dame de la Garde. The "Good Mother" offers a 360° panoramic view of the city, and you will be amazed by its architectural beauty both inside and outside. Stop at Les Goudes, a small traditional port in a picturesque setting, surrounded by huts still housing a few fishermen and hills with remnants of World War II fortifications. Enjoy the majestic landscape and the breathtaking view of the port of Marseille.

Embark on an unforgettable maritime adventure at the Mucem Check-out and explore the spellbinding landscapes of the Friuli Islands. During this two-hour tour, sail along the coast of Marseille, discover the Château d'If, and take a break from swimming in coves with turquoise waters. Enjoy a 20-minute stop on the island to enjoy an ice cream or stroll along the dyke. A perfect blend of culture, history and relaxation awaits you. - Duration of the visit: 2 hours with a French and English Guide - Exploration of emblematic sites such as the Castle of If and the coves of Friuli - Swimming stops in sheltered coves with snorkelling equipment available - 30 minutes stopover on Friuli Island to enjoy the local atmosphere (if desired by the client)

Marseilles’ vibrant streets and maritime heritage can sometimes feel daunting for visitors. Take the guesswork out of your trip by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you see the places you truly want to experience. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers Marseilles’ hidden treasures and local charm.

Ideal for a day cruise!! Discover our authentic Provence with a passionate local at the right addresses by exploring Aix-en-Provence, Cassis and Marseille! Each itinerary is carefully designed according to your desires: Historical Heritage, Shopping, Preserved Nature, Local Gastronomy or Provencal Art of Living. We favour exclusive corners to offer you an intimate, warm and unique experience. Your comfort is our priority: transport & total flexibility in comfortable and recent car. Book your day now for a real authentic experience in Provence between the village of Cassis, our beautiful city of Marseille and Aix-en-Provence. We remain at your disposal for a fully customizable visit according to your interests, outside of the proposed packages.

Hop into a vintage sidecar and let’s take off for a 2-hour ride through the landscapes that once inspired Cézanne — and that might just steal your heart too. We’ll leave Aix-en-Provence and follow the famous Cézanne Road, the only one in France listed as a historical monument. Along the way, we’ll take in wide-open views of the majestic Sainte-Victoire mountain, stop for photos and roll through the peaceful villages of Provence. And because no Provençal adventure is complete without a good glass of wine, we’ll stop at a local vineyard for a relaxed tasting. A chance to meet passionate winemakers, discover the local terroir, and simply enjoy the moment.

Explore the rich history of Avignon with a private walking tour led by an expert guide. Begin your journey at the imposing Palace of the Popes, where you’ll skip the lines and delve into the opulence of the 14th-century papacy. Marvel at the treasure room, stroll through the tranquil gardens, and ascend the tower for breathtaking views of the city. Next, visit the iconic Pont d'Avignon, where your guide will share tales of its storied past and the famous song associated with it. This personalized experience is perfect for history enthusiasts and offers insights into Avignon's unique heritage. - Private tour ensures personalized attention and flexibility - Skip the lines at both the Palace of the Popes and Pont d'Avignon - Visit significant historical sites with an expert guide - Options available for varying tour durations: 2, 3, or 4 hours

Discover the beauty of Marseille in a private luxury van with your professional driver. This exclusive tour is designed for travelers who want to explore the city in comfort, style, and at their own pace. From the historic Old Port to breathtaking coastal views, enjoy a stress-free experience with a local driver who knows the best spots. • Pickup directly from your hotel, cruise port, or accommodation • Travel in a premium Mercedes van (air-conditioned, spacious, and comfortable) • Flexible itinerary tailored to your preferences • Local insights and recommendations • The Old Port (Vieux-Port) • Notre-Dame de la Garde panoramic views • The famous Corniche Kennedy coastal road • Vallon des Auffes (authentic fishing port) • Photo stops at the best viewpoints And cassis village Whether you’re visiting for the first time or returning to Marseille, this private tour offers a unique and personalized experience

Your private guide will lead you from La Canebière to the Mucem, starting at the Old Port, where you'll explore the bustling waterfront and learn about its significance in Marseille's history. Wander through the narrow streets of the Panier neighborhood, soaking in the atmosphere of this ancient quarter and stopping to admire the street art and local shops. Visit the 17th-century Centre de la Vielle Charite, once an almshouse and now a cultural center, where you'll learn about its history and architecture. Continue to the magnificent Cathedrale de la Major, a stunning example of 19th-century architecture, before heading to the Mucem, a modern museum dedicated to Mediterranean culture. The tour concludes with a walk around the Fort Saint-Jean, offering panoramic views of the city and the sea.

WHY CHOOSE FOR US? More than an audio tour - your complete Avignon city guide in one app. Some audio tours cost a little less. With CityAppTour, you simply get more: 44 richly detailed stories, audio & written text, photos, spoken navigation, practical city information and carefully selected local tips. Follow our 5.7 km route through Avignon's walled historic centre and discover the Palais des Papes, Pont Saint-Bénézet, Rocher des Doms and the extraordinary period when popes ruled the Catholic world from Avignon. Our stories go beyond short facts, giving you the background, details and context that bring Avignon to life. - 44 richly detailed stories in audio & text - Spoken navigation between stops - Photos, city info & food and drink tips - Works offline - Yours to keep - the tour never expires - Explore at your own pace More stories. More information. More freedom.

Discover some of France’s most beautiful villages without the stress of planning or driving, thanks to this efficient private day tour. Covering the Luberon region, a driver shows you a selection of villages — such as Gordes, Lourmarin, Ansouis, and Roussillon. Also, as it’s a private tour, you have the freedom to adapt the route and request stops along the way.

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.

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.

Go beyond the typical sightseeing spots and explore Marseille like a local on a walking tour tailored to your interests and preferences. Whether you’re a first-time visitor, a foodie, or a history buff, you’ll be matched with a private local guide who will devise the perfect Marseille itinerary just for you and your group. Explore the city at your own pace and spend longer at the places you enjoy most.

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.

Take a walk through Aix-en-Provence history with a guide who is passionate about the city and its stories. On a route past landmarks like the Aix Cathedral and the Cours Mirabeau, you'll listen to curiosity-packed commentary, honed from your guide's personal experiences of walking tours around the world. Extra perk: Numbers are capped at just eight people for a more intimate tour.

Come and discover with me Cassis, one of the most beautiful villages in France and its famous coves with turquoise waters, which you can discover with a boat ride Check-out from the port. You will then go to Cape Canaille, the highest maritime cliff in Europe, with its breathtaking views of the Cassis Bay and the Mediterranean Sea. During the day, I will show you the main sites of Marseille, second city of France, the Basilica of Notre Dame de la Garde, the famous old port, the Cathedral of the Major... Transport: Private Guide with air-conditioned Mercedes-Benz van, up to 8 passengers.

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.

You'll have a unique opportunity in Vaucluse to discover a mythical French vehicle from the 60s: the Solex! Our region's small, paved roads make for great rides at speeds of up to 25 kph. The slow pace of this moped is ideal for taking your time and enjoying the Provencal countryside, between the Dentelles de Montmirail and Mont Ventoux. The tour starts in the village of Beaumes-de-Venise. We'll wind our way through the Muscat vines, a local specialty. We'll pause to enjoy the scenery and talk about the history of the area. The tour ends with a wine tasting in a village cellar.

Make easy work of Marseille’s hills and travel further than you could on a walking tour on this electric bike tour. With a private guide, admire landmarks such as the Palais du Pharo and the hilltop Notre-Dame de la Garde, enjoy the views as you cycle along the coastal Corniche, and explore the atmospheric Le Panier quarter.

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.