Top Provence Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 3

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.

The lavender fields of Valensole are magnificent during the summer months of June and July, when the landscapes are abloom with purple flowers. With this tour, capture the magic of the lavender season on a sunset tour – the most atmospheric time for photos. Stop along the way to visit a lavender distillery, explore the village of Valensole, and perhaps purchase some natural lavender products.

Discover the remarkable beauty of France’s Mediterranean coast on a full-day electric bike tour! This unique outdoor excursion takes you to lovely ports and fishing villages like Madrague Montredon and Vallon des Auffes and through dramatic calanques-filled coves. Along the way, stop to swim and have lunch.Then head back to Marseille for a tour of great sites such as Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica.

Spend a perfect day in Provence on this combo tour featuring visits to Les Baux de Provence, Avignon and Châteauneuf-du-Pape. Departing from Aix-en-Provence by minibus, discover a medieval hilltop village and snap a photo by the Pont du Gard, a UNESCO World Heritage–listed Roman aqueduct. Explore on foot Avignon and learn about its papal history. Finish this day of beautiful sightseeing with a wine-tasting session inside a Châteauneuf-du-Pape winery. An informative guide shares insightful commentary along the way.

Travel through the pages of Peter Mayle’s 'A Year in Provence' as you discover the Provencal villages of Luberon, Gordes, and Roussillon on this small-group tour from Avignon. Get a taste of local life as you stroll the hilltop villages and capture the stunning scenery with photo stops at Senanque Abbey. You will also stop among lavender fields in summer (in bloom from June-July).

See Provence your way, without compromising on the itinerary: this half-day, private tour lets you customize your excursion based on what you’re most interested in. Pick between morning and afternoon tour times, and set off from your hotel or other convenient location. See the UNESCO-listed Pont d’Avignon, go for a hike in the beautiful scenery, visit local wineries, and more: having a guide and private vehicle at your disposal makes exploring simple.

Discover the magical lavender fields of Provence with this half-day tour from Avignon. See villages from the Middle Ages, a picturesque Abbey built of old stones, local markets, and of course, endless fields of fragrant lavender. Visit a distillery to learn about the properties of this beloved herb and sample lavender ice cream.

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.

See more of the beauty and culture of historic Marseille than you could on foot during this family-friendly electric bike tour. Unlike standard cycles, motorized e-bikes let you cover more ground with less effort. Accompany your guide and a small group on a ride through Marseille’s ancient streets. Explore off-the-beaten-path corners of the city, plus main attractions like Palais du Pharo and Notre-Dame de la Garde, and pedal along the waterfront for gorgeous Mediterranean views.

Immerse yourself in Provence’s scenic charm on a journey through its villages, including the Luberon Valley and Avignon. Admire the seasonal power of Fontaine de Vaucluse, stroll through historic Gordes, and capture a photo of the lavender-framed Sénanque Abbey in bloom. End with a walk through Roussillon’s colorful, ochre-painted streets. Travel in comfort with a driver/guide and air-conditioned minivan for a relaxed, enriching day out.

Immerse yourself in nature with this 3-hour electric mountain bike tour. Hop on your bike in Aix-en-Provence and travel a few kilometers to Sainte Victoire Mountain. Explore the mountain trails and climb hills with ease on your e-bike. Stop to have a snack, take photos, or simply admire the incredible mountain views.

Stretch your sea legs while in port in Marseille with an e-bike tour that goes beyond the city sights. Make easy work of Marseille’s hills and sweeping coastline thanks to your electric bike, and make plenty of stops at landmarks such as Notre Dame de la Garde basilica and Pharo Palace. Ride along the Corniche Kennedy and through Parc Borely to reach a scenic viewpoint in the Calanques National Park.

Learn about wine production in the beautiful French countryside on this half-day tour from Aix-en-Provence. Over the course of three hours, enjoy private tours of two award-winning vineyards in the Côtes de Provence Sainte-Victoire wine region. Your wine expert guide will share information about the terroir and grape varieties as you sample a delicious range of reds, rosés, and white wines.

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.

Discover the natural and historic sights of Provence on a private tour from Marseille. The tour itinerary and duration are based entirely on your interests and time constraints. Whatever you decide, enjoy comfortable end-to-end transportation with WiFi and luggage storage. Explore Côte d’Azur, Aix en Provence, Cassis, and more, as you inhale the region's iconic lavender. Additional sightseeing in Marseille can be arranged before return to your port or hotel.

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.

Check-out from the Cruise Port of Marseille. Drive a convertible with YOUR ORIGINAL DRIVING LICENCE FROM YOUR COUNTRY. Follow the escort in his 9-seater van, for your safety by sharing anecdotes about the area. 16 pax max. Choice: CABRIO VW Beetle or 1 Fiat 500 , count spectacular Route des Crests (if open): breathtaking views of the coves of Cassis at 394 meters altitude. Discover the French Riviera for an unforgettable excursion Visit the charming village of Cassis , admire the Calanque de Figuerolles painted by pablo picasso. This excursion for cruise passengers. Return expected between 3:00 pm and 4:30 pm depending on your ship. Whether you travel with Royal Caribbean, NCL, X Celebrity , Costa, MSC Viking,, ilma,,princess, Oceania,....this adventure adapts to your desires Check-out and return to Marseille Cruise Port, one driver per vehicle recommended. A unique experience combining driving, beautiful landscapes and cultural discovery.

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.

Marseille is a city with diverse landscapes and culture, offering spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea and unusual encounters! By electric bike, you can easily explore these different settings and enjoy exceptional panoramas as well as the friendly atmosphere and the Mediterranean ambiance. By exploring the city by bike and thanks to your local guide who knows the place perfectly, you can discover historical, contemporary and unusual sites such as the Mucem, the Major, the Panier district, the Old Port, the Paro palace , the JFK Corniche and its beaches, the Vallon des Auffes... and the highlight of the show "La Bonne Mère"!. In short, discovering Marseille by bike offers you a unique experience that combines the natural beauty, rich history, vibrant culture and friendliness of this magnificent Mediterranean city. It's a pleasant, sporty, fun and eco-responsible way to fully experience all that Marseille has to offer.

Experience the delights of Provence with a half-day tour from Marseille in a luxury car. Your private tour is fully customizable, so you can create the perfect itinerary and enjoy the undivided attention of your guide. Drive along the coastal road from Marseille, visit the home of Paul Cezanne in Aix-en-Provence, or hop off in beautiful Cassis to explore. Alternatively, stay in Marseille and hit the shops or admire the views from Notre-Dame de la Garde.

Your professional guide will pick you up from anywhere in Marseille or Aix-en-Provence to start your private excursion. This 4-hour tour is a scenic minivan tour. It includes several stops: Palais Longchamp, Corniche Kennedy and Notre Dame de la Garde. You will start your private tour of Marseille passing through the forts of Saint-Nicolas and Saint-Jean, before walking along La Canebière, the main street of Marseille, in the Old Port. Your guide is at your entire disposal during the 4 hour tour. End the tour at the old port and enjoy some free time to do some shopping and taste the local specialties.

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.

Pedal your way to paradise on this 3-hour e-bike tour from Pointe Rouge beach in Marseille to the Calanques de Sormiou, located in the Calanques National Park. After getting some safety tips, rev up your e-bike for an adventure. Pedal or cruise (or little bit of both) along along the route between the limestone-clad mountains and the Mediterranean Sea and learn about the history and flora and fauna of the area from the local guide.

Get to know the highlights of the Luberon Valley and its surroundings on a guided tour from Avignon. With a small group and your guide in the lead, visit the riverside Fontaine de Vaucluse, the hillside town of Gordes, Roussillon with its colorful cliffs and houses, and enjoy stunning views in Ménerbes. Along the way, listen to insightful commentary on the history, culture, architecture, and environment of the area.