Day Trips from Marseille to France - page 3

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.

Explore the scenic surroundings of Marseille on this full-day small-group wine tour. Travel from Marseille to Bandol to explore the appellation and taste its rosé wine. Head to the feudal village of Le Castellet for lunch (own expense). Spend the afternoon in Cassis visiting a vineyard and enjoying free time around the port.

Soak up the bounty, beauty and history of Provence on a small-group trip from Marseille. Discover ancient and medieval art and architecture in Avignon, the ‘City of Popes. Pop into the Popes’ Palace (own expense) before continuing to Châteauneuf-du-Pape to sample fine Provençal wines. Finish with a visit to the medieval hilltop village of Les Baux de Provence.

Visit three picturesque Provence towns known for their association with Van Gogh on this art-centric private tour from Marseille. Start in historic Arles, home to the famous café from “Le Café de nuit” and an impressive ancient Roman theater. Continue to the hilltop town of Les Baux de Provence, where there’s time for an optional visit to the Les Carrières de Lumières art exhibition, and Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, where Van Gogh spent time at a psychiatric hospital.

The scenic Luberon region is home to some of Provence’s most beautiful villages and market towns. On this tour, the itinerary is tailored to the season and day, ensuring you can attend one of the region’s lively markets (held in different towns each day), see the lavender fields (summer only), and enjoy the best views. Make up to six stops, including the perched villages of Roussillon and Gordes.

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.

Get more out of limited time in Marseilles with this private day trip to explore some of the highlights of Provence. Rather than spending hours planning your itinerary, you can benefit from having a comprehensive schedule organized for you, with stops in Gordes, Lourmarin, and Roussillon along the way, as well as an opportunity to customize the tour in Luberon.

Luberon Regional Park Visit the different small villages of Lourmarin, Bonnieux, Roussillon, Gordes, Fontaine de Vaucluse, A good mix of small villages perched on top of cliffs as well as typical Provencal villages Depending of the day, possibilities to spend time in different markets Lourmarin: Friday Roussillon: Thursday Gordes: Tuesday Transportation: Private guide with Air-conditioned Mercedes van up to 8 persons Hotel pick up OR Aix en Provence Tourism Office OR Marseille Cruise Terminal

Enjoy a nice hike (MUST BE FIT TO WALK UP HILLS) on the footsteps of Marie Madeleine while visiting the cave where she spent more than 30 years as an ermite Lunch in St maximin la Sainte Baume After lunch a stroll through the streets of St Maximin for a visit of the Basilica where you can see the relic of Marie Madeleine

Every Sundays, a beautiful large market is held in the toxwn of L'Isle sur la Sorgue. This town is the 'capital' of Antique and old furniture. There is always something to buy! marchand display their Antique on the street of L'Isle sur la Sorgue but you can also find many Antique shops around town. A well as Antique, many local farmers sell their fruits, vegetables. You can also find 'charcuterie' (cold cuts), cheese, flowers, lavender, nougat displays. Some of them you can taste . After spending some times at the market, You will be heading towards Fontaine de Vaucluse, a small quaint village very refreshing summer time when temperatures are excessives. Fontaine de Vaucluse is where the Sorgue river starts. Gordes will be our next stop for a photo stop of the village from the belvedere (exquisite view point) And at last Roussillon, the ocre village with its colourful rock formation

Let me show you the main spots of Marseille with some historical talks Then I will drive you to Cap Canaille a breath taking views of Cassis Followed by free time in Cassis with lunch In Cassis you have the opportunity to take a boat ride to enjoy the beautiful Calanques which are creaks with stunning turquoise waters

Walking tour in this antique City of Arles walking on the footsteps of Van Gogh. I will show you all the best spots of this town. Market on Saturdays. Les Baux de Provence hilltop village with great views of Les Alpilles Regional Park. St Remy de Provence the birth place of Nostradamus, I will take you to visit this quaint village; great market on Wednesdays. This tour is proposed as a private tour. Timing can be modified depending on the liking of the clients. Pick up and drop off at hotel is also possible. I propose to take you on a walking tour so you can see all the important sites and give you explanation of what you see.

Enjoy this magnificent piece of work built by Romans 2000 years ago. The aqueduc Pont du Gard is one of a kind lunch will be in Avignon so you can also meander in the little streets This is a private tour and all timings can be modified The van can accept up to 8 persons Pick and drop off from hotel

IMPORTANT NOTE: THIS TOUR IS PROPOSED ALL YEAR ROUND BUT LAVENDER SEASON IS ONLY FROM JUNE 15 TO JULY 15 Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the lavender fields on this famous plateau. Many stops in the best fields will be done, so you can capture the best of the lavender. You then move along the biggest European canyon 'Les Gorges du Verdon' with breathtaking views. This is a private tour, so the program can be modified depending of the liking of the client. Hotel pick up and drop off available

I will show you the beautiful Roman city of Arles during a walking tour, going along the footsteps of the famous Van Gogh so you can see the famous cafe Van Gogh. You will be able to visit the Roman arena as well as the amphitheater. Followed by a tour in the Camargue, the gypsy land. I will show you the wilderness of the Camargue with its flamingos, bulls, and horses. This is a private tour, so timing and the program can be modified depending on the client's liking. Pick up and drop off to and from hotel

Let me show you the main spots in Avignon as we walk through the litle streets Get the experience of the world famous wine in Chateauneuf du Pape

This tour can take you to enjoy some wine tastings in the cote de Provence as well as a walking tour of Aix en Provence. I will show you all the best spots of this beautiful city. I will take you to some wineries in the area of Aix en Provence . Pick up and drop off can be done at hotel or Marseille cruise terminal

Provence & Marseille: A Perfect Blend of Culture & Scenery! Embark on a stunning journey through Aix-en-Provence, Cassis, and Marseille, discovering elegant streets, breathtaking coastal landscapes, and historic landmarks.

Come and walk in the footsteps of our childhood hills on the holiday route. A unique experience to live with incredible landscapes. Immersive experience on the road to Provencal holidays at the foot of the hills. Come live or relive Provencal stories directly where they were lived by our elders. The smell of hills, thyme, rosemary, the songs of cicadas and birds will allow you to feel the same emotions. You will discover wonderful landscapes representative of our region. Go hiking with us to discover all these wonderful places. You will discover some of the works of famous and recognized authors in Provence. We will also share some anecdotes. "It's not a mountain, it's not a hill, it's Garlaban!!!"

Immerse Yourself in the Lavender Fields with Our Enthusiastic Driver Guide. Experience the essence of Provence as our knowledgeable Driver guide takes you on a journey through fields of gently swaying lavender, where endless expanses of purple stretch as far as the eye can see, and the air is filled with the hum of buzzing bees. Let us transport you to a world of natural beauty and tranquility, where you can witness the mesmerizing dance of the lavender blooms and immerse yourself in the vibrant hues of the countryside. With our enthusiastic guide leading the way, you'll have the opportunity to explore the heart of Provence and discover the magic that lies within its lavender fields. Why Travelers Choose Our Lavender Fields Tour Expert Guidance: Our tour is led by experienced and knowledgeable guides who are passionate about Provence and its lavender fields. Let us show you the beauty of Provence like never before.

Embark on the Highlights Of The Luberon Villages Full Day Private Tour, starting in the captivating village of Gordes, renowned for its breathtaking hilltop views and charming stone houses. Immerse yourself in the vibrant colors of Roussillon's ochre cliffs and experience the quintessential Provençal way of life as you visit villages like Bonnieux, Lourmarin, and Menerbes. During the blooming season from mid-June to mid-July, marvel at the breathtaking beauty of Senanque Abbey's lavender fields, adding an extra touch of splendor to your journey through Provence. Enjoy a leisurely exploration with your private, knowledgeable English-speaking driver, as you traverse the picturesque landscapes of the Luberon. Delve into the authentic atmosphere of Gordes, recognized as one of the most beautiful villages in France. Discover the enchanting medieval villages and soak in the majestic views of the perched wonders of the Luberon, including Roussillon, Bonnieux, Lourmarin, and Menerbes.

Embark on a captivating full-day private tour from Marseille, exploring Arles, Saint-Remy, and Les Baux de Provence. Discover Arles' UNESCO sites, including Roman arenas and Van Gogh's haunts. Tour Saint-Remy's picturesque village and Van Gogh's asylum. Explore Les Baux de Provence's medieval charm and enjoy a unique light show at Carrières de Lumières. Conclude your journey with reflections on Provence's treasures as you return to Marseille.

Swap the hustle and bustle of Marseille for a private, full-day wine-tasting journey through the Châteauneuf-du-Pape wine region. Begin in the UNESCO-listed city of Avignon, exploring landmarks like the Pope’s Palace and Pont d'Avignon. Continue through the Rhône valley for an afternoon steeped in the winemaking traditions of vineyards such as Les Caves St Charles and Domaine de Beaurenard. Meet passionate vinters and savor world-renowned wines along the way.

Explore Cassis, the "St Tropez of Provence," nestled beneath the majestic Cap Canaille cliff. Wander through its charming fishing port, enjoy a wine tasting at Domaine Bodin, and embark on optional boat trips to witness the breathtaking Calanques cliffs. Conclude your adventure with a seamless return to your accommodation by private driver guide.