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Make the most of your time in Provence with this half-day small-group tour that brings Roman history to life—without the hassle of planning or driving. Travel from Avignon to explore the region’s top ancient landmarks: the monumental Pont du Gard aqueduct and the grand Arena of Nimes. Then, wander through the cobbled streets of Uzès, one of Provence’s most picturesque medieval towns, before returning to Avignon.

Benefit from personalized attention and a customized itinerary on this private tour of Provence for two to three people. With round-trip transportation provided, there is no need for a rental car, and you can focus on the scenery as you are driver through the landscape. Tours can have a varieties of foci, including hiking, wine, or food. Your guide will provided commentary tailored to your interests and answer questions as you travel.

Former creator of a Parisian bistro dedicated to the cuisine and wines of the South of France, Gina, always passionate about Mediterranean cuisine, welcomes you, in small groups of 4 people, to her house in Avignon. She will teach you how to choose the best products from the Halles market, to cook them skilfully and nevertheless, joyfully. You will discover Provençal traditions rethought by a contemporary cook attentive to your well-being and the preservation of the Planet. If you had the chance to know the Maison Trvier in Carpentras, you will be delighted to find Gina and her good humor.

Escape the city and immerse yourself in the colors and scents of Provence with our Lavender & Beyond afternoon tour. Visit a charming local farm surrounded by aromatic plants and lavender fields. Meet passionate farmers who will introduce you to the secrets of lavender cultivation and distillation, as well as other Provencal herbs. Then, get creative during a hands-on lavender DIY workshop, where you’ll craft your own natural product to take home — the perfect souvenir from Provence. Enjoy a relaxing and authentic experience in the heart of the countryside, ideal for nature lovers, families, and creative spirits. Book now and let the fragrance of Provence follow you home!

Discover Luberon's highlights on this half-day small-group tour from Avignon, designed for travelers who value both scenery and storytelling. Throughout the journey, your guide shares in-depth insights into Provence’s history, culture and traditions, bringing the region to life far beyond what you’d discover on your own. Before reaching Gordes, stop at one of the most breathtaking viewpoints in the region, offering sweeping views over the Luberon Valley—vineyards and olive groves stretching as far as the eye can see. In Gordes, enjoy free time to explore its cobbled streets and stone architecture. Continue to Roussillon, with time to wander at your own pace and to walk the well-known Ochre Trail (not included). In June and July, the experience is enhanced with a dedicated photo stop at a lavender field. Key features: - Limited to 8 travelers - Scenic photo stop over Gordes - Seasonal lavender field photo stop in June & July - In-depth commentary from a knowledgeable guide

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.

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.

This tour invites you to discover an authentic taste tour in Châteauneuf-du-Pape through 3 selected areas. Each visit is accompanied by guided tastings to appreciate the different styles of winemaking and the richness of local expressions. The day begins with two selected domains of the village of Châteauneuf du Pape, you will discover the white and red wines during guided tastings. You will enjoy a free time for lunch, we have the possibility to reserve a table in one of the restaurants of the village, do not hesitate to ask us in advance (48 hours before the tour). Then visit a third estate, to deepen the discovery of the Châteauneuf de Pape wines through new tastings with an Expert. The experience includes a stop at Châteauneuf-du-Pape, former summer residence of the popes of Avignon. Departures from Avignon, Cavaillon, Isle sur Sorgue..

There are few postcard images as quintessentially French as the lavender fields of Provence, and this tour takes you to the heart of the lavender-producing region. Visit the lavender capital of Sault, the hilltop villages of Gordes and Roussillon, and various lavender fields around the Luberon region, as well as touring a lavender distillery. Opt for a summer (July-August) tour to see the lavender fields in bloom.

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.

Exploring the Camargue’s wetlands and wildlife can be difficult without local knowledge or transport. This small-group day trip from Avignon makes it easy, with transport by private minivan through rice fields and lagoons. Along the way, spot flamingos, black bulls, and wild horses. Visit the Pont de Gau Ornithological Park, plus enjoy stops in Aigues-Mortes and Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer.

This small-group excursion to the heart of the Alpilles will let you discover its heritage and unique panorama. It begins in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, a village with typical Provençal charm. You will stop at Les Antiques, Roman ruins located at the entrance of the ancient city, then at the Saint-Paul-de-Mausole Monastery, one of the last residences of Vincent van Gogh, where he found a great source of inspiration. You will then be taken to the Carrières de Lumières, former quarries transformed into a cultural site, where monumental projections bring works of art to life. The discovery will continue at Les Baux-de-Provence, a perched village ranked among the most beautiful villages in France. Stroll through its streets full of character, and enjoy some free time to soak up the atmosphere. Finally, you will return to the road to end the day with a visit to the Pont du Gard, the famous Roman aqueduct, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site.

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.