Top Provence Tours by Duration in 2026 - page 3

With a history dating back to Roman times, Aix-en-Provence has generations of stories to tell. Walk lesser-known streets while learning about the city’s rich history and culture, from religious influences in medieval times to its US liberation during the French Connection. Explore Provence’s morning markets and stop at Fontaine des Quatre Dauphins to snap souvenir photos near Place du General de Gaulle.

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.

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.

Provence is famous for its hilltop villages and scenic landscapes, but it’s also home to some of the most impressive Roman ruins in France. This small-group half-day tour will take you back in time, as you see the magnificent Roman amphitheater and Maison Carrée in Nîmes, stroll the medieval streets of Uzes, and visit the UNESCO-listed Pont du Gard aqueduct.

Explore the picturesque region of Provence on a day-long trip, and take in the sights of Cassis and the vineyards of Aix-en-Provence. Cruise along the Mediterranean coastline to the steep Calanques , and explore the national park. Then, taste wine in Aix-en-Provence, and learn about how wine is made in this special place.

Luberon’s Picturesque Half-Day: The perfect photographic excursion focusing on the stunning natural beauty and stone architecture of the Luberon Valley. Discover the legendary spring of Fontaine de Vaucluse, the famed Gordes panorama, the serene Abbaye de Sénanque , and the vibrant geological colors of Roussillon‘s unique ocher cliffs. Special stops at lavender fields (during blooming season only) and at the Gordes market (Tuesday mornings) or Roussillon market (Thursday mornings). Why Choose This Tour? "Capture the entire essence of the Luberon in just 5 spectacular hours." Experience Provence exactly as you've always imagined it: picturesque, vibrant, and authentic.

Provence is famous for its scenic vine and lavender-clad countryside, historic “perched” villages, and artists such as Van Gogh. On this full-day tour from Avignon, visit four of the most picturesque villages—Les Baux de Provence, Roussillon, Gordes, and Saint-Rémy-de-Provence—as well as stopping at the Roman-era aqueduct, Pont du Gard, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Get an insider’s perspective on some of the best local eateries in Avignon with this small-group food tour. With a guide handling the route, explore the medieval town—known as the City of Popes—and sample some of the best food it offers, from Provencal tapenade and olive oil to traditional fougasse (flatbread) and local sweet treats. Visit spots most travelers miss out on, and enjoy a full meal across multiple stops, including a glass of wine.

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.

Visit three Provencal towns—Arles, Les Baux de Provence, and St Rémy de Provence—in one day on this full-day tour from Aix-en-Provence. Drive through the Alpilles mountains to St Rémy de Provence, known for its ancient Roman walls and lively market. Continue to Les Baux, where Van Gogh was treated as a psychiatric patient, then gain further insight into Van Gogh’s life and works in the UNESCO-listed town of Arles, also known for its Roman ruins.

Don’t miss Monaco and the French Riviera on your trip to nearby Marseille. Hop on this tour, and in less than two hours you’ll be off exploring the Fragonard Perfumerie in the village of Eze; you’ll walk “La Croisette” in world-famous Cannes; you’ll tour a gorgeous flower market in Nice; and, of course, you’ll witness the immaculate Casino of Monte-Carlo and beyond.

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.

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.

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.

Short on time? See the best bits of Provence on this full-day small-group tour of the region’s most photogenic spots. Drive through rolling vineyards and vast lavender fields (from mid-June to mid-July, depending on the flowering), stopping to enjoy views of Senanque Abbey for a photo stop. Explore the hilltop villages of Gordes and Roussillon, and take a walking tour of Saint Rémy de Provence, once home to both Nostradamus and Van Gogh. Finally, see the UNESCO-listed Roman aqueduct of Pont du Gard and look out over the hills of the Alpilles from Les Baux de Provence.

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.

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.

Van Gogh drew lived, worked, and ultimately perished in Provence, but following in the footsteps of the acclaimed but troubled artist can be difficult without a private vehicle. During this half-day, small-group tour from Avignon, you’ll uncover top sites related to Van Gogh’s life and career. Visitors will also get a chance to see reproductions of Van Gogh paintings—plus the original of *Le café de nuit.*

The Luberon region of Provence is renowned for its idyllic landscapes, but getting around is difficult without your own transport. This half-day tour has you covered, taking the scenic route through Luberon Regional Park, and stopping at two of the most photographed hilltop villages, Gordes and Roussillon, as well as the Roman bridge of Pont Julien.

Are you a cruise traveler docking in Marseille, eager to dive into this Mediterranean gem’s rich history and captivating charm? If this is your first visit, we warmly invite you on an unforgettable full-day shore excursion that promises to dazzle and delight. Discover Marseille’s most iconic sights—from the majestic Aix-en-Provence to the commanding beauty of Notre-Dame de la Garde. Stroll along the enchanting Cours Mirabeau, snap stunning photos of the Fontaine de La Rotonde, and immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of Four des Navettes.Our expert guides are committed to making your experience extraordinary, ensuring you savor every moment of Marseille’s unique allure. For your convenience, seamless transportation is provided to make your journey effortless and enjoyable .Don’t miss this opportunity—book now and let us unveil all the treasures Marseille has to offer, just as we locals cherish them!

Discover one charming Provencal village after another on this day trip from Aix-en-Provence, which saves you the stress of arranging your own transportation. Cliff-top settlements, sprawling vineyards, antique shops, and a 12th-century abbey are just some of the postcard-perfect sights you will encounter. Also, your guide provides context for notable sights with commentary that you won't find in the guidebook.

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.

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.

⚠️ New vehicle starting in March 2026! Hello dear visitor, my name is Arnaud and I will be your native guide in this magnificent Provence. Among the 5 circuits I propose, today I will take you to the Roman monuments of Pont du Gard, Nîmes, and Orange. The first quick stop will be in Nîmes in front of the Maison Carrée, an ancient Roman temple, before taking the guided audio tour of the Arènes de Nîmes. We will then stop at the Pont du Gard, for a picnic of local products from local farms (April to October only), then to walk around the Pont du Gard for superb views of this monument. Finally, we will head to Orange for a stop at the Arc de Triomphe and an audio-guided tour of the majestic Ancient Theatre. NB: starting in November 2026, only Orange and the Pont du Gard will be on the program of this tour.