Top Provence Private Sightseeing Tours

Throughout the journey, our curated blend ensures a seamless fusion of natural beauty and gastronomic pleasures. From Valensole's lavender fields to the olive groves and pistachios, every moment is designed to capture the essence of Provence, creating memories of a day filled with sensory delights and cultural exploration.

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Ensemble which is well preserved inside the formidable walls of Avignon, the charming medieval town nestling on the rock hills on the left bank of the majestic river Rhône, including the atmospheric Clock Square which hosts the July Avignon festival - one of the world's largest carnivals for performing arts, the 14th-century Saint Peter Basilica – an outstanding example of the unique Provencal Gothic style, the Palace of the Popes - the biggest Gothic palace worldwide and also the largest medieval fortress in Europe, the engineering gem of the 12th-century Saint-Bénezet Bridge - one of the most important pilgrimage routes between Italy and Spain in the Middle Ages, and last but not least the spectacular Garden of the Doms high above the city providing breathtaking panoramic vistas.

Make the most of your stopover in Marseille with a private guided shore excursion, ideal for cruise passengers. Meet your English-speaking Driver Guide directly at the Cruise Terminal or Inn, choose between 3 unforgettable experiences in Provence. Option 1: duration 4h30 Explore the elegant city of Paul Cezanne, Aix-en-Provence on foot before discovering the highlights of Marseille, including the Old Port, the Corniche and panoramic views from Notre-Dame de la Garde. Option 2: Duration 7:00 the charming fishing village of Cassis, admire the breathtaking views from Cap Canaille, then explore the iconic monuments of Marseille. Option 3: duration 3 hours Visit of the 5 best monuments of Marseille with incredible panoramic views. Travel comfortably in a van with a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests. Enjoy a stress-free experience with guaranteed on-time return to your cruise ship.

Your own private driver in Marseille for 4, 6 or 8 hours: the freedom of a custom shore excursion, without the stress of planning, parking or shuttle buses. Your driver meets you at the foot of your ship or at your hotel and builds the day around you: Notre-Dame de la Garde, the Corniche and the Vallon des Auffes, the Old Port and Le Panier, then Cassis and the Route des Crêtes or Aix-en-Provence if you have more time. Stop where you like, stay as long as you want, and be back on board with an hour to spare, guaranteed. Upgrade with a licensed guide, or a 16-seat Sprinter for family and friends. Your Marseille, your rhythm, your driver.

Explore with a local english speaking driver the Luberon area to discover the most beautiful lavender fields of Provence ! On the way, we will see the capital of the Lavender Sault and the Lavender Museum !

Arles, a significant Roman city, offers a blend of history, art, and vibrant local culture. Wander through its peaceful streets, discovering landmarks like the Café Van Gogh and the ancient Amphitheatre while guided by an expert. Venture to the picturesque village of Les Baux-de-Provence, known for its stunning limestone landscapes and rich history. Enjoy free time to explore charming Saint-Rémy, famous for its cobbled streets and ties to Van Gogh. Visit the asylum where he painted 'The Starry Night'. - Discover Arles’ Roman heritage and Van Gogh landmarks - Free time to explore the stunning village of Les Baux-de-Provence - Optional free time for shopping and culinary delights in Saint-Rémy - Guided walking tour with flexible options for Roman site entry in Arles

The only private Marseille shore excursion pairing the city's iconic landmarks, Notre-Dame de la Garde's golden mosaics and the cobbled lanes of Le Panier, with a hands-on savon de Marseille workshop, learning the traditional saponification technique on trendy Cours Julien. Six unmissable stops, one seamless private day. Your private vehicle travels exclusively for your group, with pickup from Marseille cruise terminal, hotel or train station. Over 15 years of experience organizing shore excursions guarantees your return before the all-aboard time. Marble, mosaics and Marseille soap — the city's true colors in a single day.

Make the most of your port visit with this fantastic, private, Marseille shore excursion, designed to introduce you to the city's unique flavours. Discover a variety of local specialities like traditional snacks and regional drinks, alongside delicious artisanal treats, regional cheeses, and cured meats. Explore charming local areas and taste the incredible cuisines of this gastronomic and multicultural city, all while enjoying beautiful views of the harbour. This shore excursion conveniently includes a satisfying sit-down meal and an opportunity to experience an appealing local district. For cruise travellers seeking an exclusive and authentic taste of Marseille, this shore excursion offers a perfect introduction to its diverse foodie scene, including a meal at a wonderful local eatery. Join a local foodie to explore renowned artisan food shops and enjoy a delicious discovery walk with many food tastings – the ideal shore excursion for culinary enthusiasts.

Discover the landscapes and vineyards of Châteauneuf-du-Pape differently, driving an authentic Méhari or an iconic 2CV. Unlike a classic guided tour, you enjoy total freedom to explore at your own pace with a detailed roadbook designed by local enthusiasts. The itineraries take picturesque roads, cross the five communes of the appellation and offer many views of the vineyards, heritage and Provencal villages. You can enrich your day with tours and tastings in the areas of your choice, while living an immersive and authentic open-air experience. An original way to discover Provence at your own pace.

Explore the renowned wine region of Chateauneuf du Pape on this immersive tour from Marseille or Aix-en-Provence. Begin your journey with convenient pick-up from your hotel or cruise terminal, then head straight to Chateauneuf for a delightful wine tasting experience at a local Chateau. Learn about the art of winemaking from the producers themselves as you sample exquisite red and white wines. This tour includes visits to two wineries, with a potential third stop depending on time availability, offering a perfect blend of culture and flavor.

Set off on a private shore excursion from Marseille to the refined town of Aix-en-Provence. Wander through its lively markets and picturesque streets, admire elegant fountains, and explore iconic landmarks, or follow in the footsteps of the artist Cézanne. Personalize your experience with a choice between a cultural visit or a gourmet walking tour showcasing regional delicacies. After enjoying some free time for lunch at your leisure, continue to a local winery in the heart of the Côtes de Provence. There, take part in a guided tasting of crisp rosés, elegant reds, and fresh white wines, all in a stunning Provençal setting. Relax on your return journey to the cruise port, with unforgettable memories of Provence in tow.

Set off from Marseille cruise port for a captivating day in Cassis. Explore the charming village’s colorful streets and boutiques before boarding a boat for an unforgettable ride through the dramatic Calanques National Park. Marvel at towering cliffs and turquoise coves. After the cruise, enjoy a guided stroll through Cassis followed by free time for lunch (at your own expense). Conclude your tour with a wine tasting session at a local vineyard, sampling fine Provence red, white, or rosé wines. A perfect mix of nature, culture, and flavor awaits before returning to your ship.

Save money and treat yourself to the best tour in Provence with a Professional Guide. Discover Aix-en-Provence in a comfortable vehicle. Visit the historic center on foot with your Guide. Browse the countryside of Provence. Meet your Private Professional Guide wherever you want in Marseille. Your Guide is at your disposal throughout the tour.

Our tour stands out with our spacious and comfortable Mercedes van, capable of accommodating up to 8 passengers, ideal for travelling in groups. Upon arrival, you will be greeted with a personalized sign by our professional, multilingual and punctual driver, guaranteeing attentive service. The tour starts at Mucem, where you will have 15 minutes to admire its remarkable architecture. Then, a stop at the Cathedral of the Major will allow you to appreciate its splendid facades and its iconic domes. We will continue to the Palais Longchamp for a 45-minute stop, where you can contemplate the beauty of its architecture, fountains and gardens. Then we will take you to the Old Port for 90 minutes, where you can have lunch in a typical restaurant and stroll along the docks. Finally, we will end with a stop at Notre-Dame de la Garde to admire the panoramic view of the city before taking you back to your boat.

Save time during your day in Marseille and book a private driver to explore the stunning Mediterranean coast on a private tour from Marseille cruise terminal. Begin your day with a visit to iconic Marseille landmarks such as Notre-Dame de la Garde and the vibrant Vieux Port. Enjoy leisure in the picturesque neighborhood Le Panier and La Major 19th century cathedral. Don't miss the spectacular Longchamp Palace, a french architectural jewel ! This exclusive experience is perfect for families and friends, providing personalized attention in a comfortable vehicle. - 5 hours private tour with a maximum of 7 passengers in a minibus - Includes transportation, fuel, parking fees, and complimentary water - Discover Marseille’s historical sites. Your team speaks fluently English, Spanish or French. Please note this tour is totally customizable as it's a private tour.

Explore the stunning lavender fields of the Valensole plateau on this full-day tour of Provence, where vibrant purple rows paint the landscape from late June to early August. Wander through charming hilltop villages like Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, indulge in local markets, and delight in lavender ice cream. With plenty of photo opportunities and scenic drives through the picturesque countryside, this tour is perfect for travelers seeking beauty and tranquility. Enjoy a picnic featuring regional wine and cheese amidst the tranquil surroundings. - Full-day immersive tour of Provence’s iconic lavender fields - Visit the enchanting village of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie and local markets - Savor delicious lavender ice cream and enjoy a scenic picnic - Includes a knowledgeable guide, with pick-up from Avignon or Aix

Discover the Best of Marseille, Cassis & Cap Canaille at Your Own Pace Explore Marseille and Cassis on a private tour designed around you. Travel in comfort while discovering France’s oldest port city, its Mediterranean coastline, and the spectacular cliffs of Cap Canaille, among the highest sea cliffs in Europe. Please note that if there are strong winds, this increases the risk of fires and Cap Canaille will be closed, in that case the stop time at Cassis will be increased. Highlights include panoramic views from Notre-Dame de la Garde, a scenic coastal drive, the charming fishing village of Les Goudes, and breathtaking viewpoints overlooking Cassis and Calanques National Park. Enjoy free time in the Old Port of Cassis to stroll colorful Provençal streets, browse boutique shops, or relax at a waterfront café. This is a fully private and customizable experience with no groups and no rushed schedule. Travel at your own pace and enjoy an authentic day along the Mediterranean coast.

Embark on a picturesque journey through the vibrant landscapes of Provence with our day trip from Marseille. Explore the enchanting Fontaine de Vaucluse, where crystal-clear waters emerge. There, you will have 45 min to explore this enchanting site featuring an emerald-green spring, the source of the Sorgue River. This will be followed by a scenic drive to the charming village of Gordes elected as the "most beautiful village in the world" in 2023 by the American magazine Leisure + Travel where you will have time to visite and enjoy your lunch. Our next stop will make you immerse yourself in the ochre-hued beauty of Roussillon: a Provençal masterpiece known for its stunning natural landscapes. Wander through narrow streets lined with colorful facades and explore the unique ochre quarries that paint the town. Concluding our Provencal odyssey, we will embark on a picturesque journey back to Marseille, where the memories of the villages of Luberon will linger.

Discover the rich history, art, and breathtaking landscapes of Provence on this private tour of Avignon, Arles, and Les Baux-de-Provence. Walk through the medieval heart of Avignon, home to the grand Palais des Papes and the iconic Pont d’Avignon. In Arles, marvel at the remarkably preserved Roman amphitheater and follow in the footsteps of Van Gogh. Then, visit the picturesque village of Les Baux-de-Provence, set atop the Alpilles and known for its stunning views, charming stone lanes, and the immersive art experience at Carrières des Lumières. This fully private tour is designed just for you and your group—enjoy a flexible pace, dedicated attention, and a more intimate way to explore the beauty of Provence.

Embark on an unforgettable day in the heart of authentic and cultural Provence! Your guide and private driver will greet you at the cruise terminal in Marseille. You will stop at Les Baux de Provence, one of the most majestic perched villages in France. Let yourself be amazed by the village, with its cobbled streets, charming houses and local shops. Take a trip back in time visiting the outside of the medieval castle, admiring the panorama of the village and surrounding lavender fields. Continue with a unique artistic discovery at La Carrière des Lumières, an enchanting place exhibiting the greatest artists in art history. Experience the Provencal life with a private tour of a family olive grove, followed by a tasting of oils. Eventually, stop in the nearby village of Saint-Remy de Provence, well known for having sheltered the artistic creations of Van Gogh. Your guide will show you the treasures of the village. You will return to the Port of Marseille, with memories for life.

Experience Marseille beyond the usual sightseeing tour on a private journey combining spectacular Mediterranean scenery, fascinating history and the atmosphere of everyday life in Provence. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle to Marseille’s best viewpoints, coastal roads and historic neighborhoods, with time to stop, take photos and enjoy the scenery. Your guide will bring Marseille to life through its 2,600 years of history, Mediterranean identity, traditions and local lifestyle. The tour is private and flexible, adapted to your interests and pace, whether you enjoy history, architecture, photography or local culture. You will be accompanied by a licensed professional guide with extensive knowledge of Provence, fluent English and years of experience with international travelers. A relaxed, personalized way to discover Marseille’s highlights, stories and local details. Perfect for first-time visitors and cruise guests wanting to experience Marseille at its best — just for you.

Come discover with me Cassis, one of the most beautiful villages in France and its famous turquoise-water calanques, which you can discover with a boat trip Check-out from the port. You will then go to Cap Canaille, the highest sea cliff in Europe, and its breathtaking view of the Bay of Cassis and the Mediterranean Sea. Transport: Private guide with air-conditioned Mercedes-Benz van, up to 8 passengers.

I design soulful, personalized experiences in Provence that go beyond sightseeing. Whether it’s a private photo session among Aix’s fountains, a curated journey through art and history, or a wine tasting under the Provençal sun, each experience is thoughtfully crafted to reflect you—your mood, your story, your connection with this place. I blend culture, beauty, and emotion to create moments that feel both intimate and unforgettable. My tours are ideal for couples, families, and friends who value authenticity, artistic detail, and meaningful encounters. This is Provence through a creative, human lens—designed not just to be seen, but to be felt.

Designed especially for MSC World Europa cruisers, this 5-day tours explores some of the Mediterranean’s most iconic destinations. Visit the famous Godfather filming villages of Savoca, Forza d’Agrò & Taormina in Sicily. Discover Malta’s highlights, including the Blue Grotto, Dingli Cliffs, Mdina, and historic Valletta. In Barcelona, admire the Sagrada Família, stroll through the Gothic Quarter, and visit the lively Boquería Market and more. Continue to Provence and Marseille with elegant Aix-en-Provence, the dramatic Calanques, and the hilltop Notre-Dame de la Garde in Marseille. The journey ends on the Italian Riviera, exploring Portofino and charming Ligurian seaside villages. A perfect blend of culture, history, and spectacular Mediterranean scenery. The tours are designed for you, and it can be tailor-made to fit your wishes. The tours are guided by handpicked professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. *Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!