Gourmet & Cultural Tour Aix En Provence English / Espanol
Want to get an unforgettable experience ?
Join me to discover and enjoy the beautiful city of Aix, the heart of life style of Provence with it’s wonderful architecture, historic monuments and gastronomic treasures.
Come over to my tour in Aix-en-Provence and discover the traditional provencal market, where spectaculor color, variety of flavor and smell will open all your senses.
Let’s taste local savory product like tapenade, herbs, olive oil, anchoïade, lavender, the famous Calisson, Rosé wine or Pastis.
Through the heart of the historical city I will share with you history and anecdoctes about the city where Paul Cézanne was born and Zola grew up.
You will have plenty of time to take pictures of the magnificent fountains as we walk along this romantic city. We will go to stunning hidden spots that only local knows about.
Food market is only in the morning, in the afternoon we can have others local products to taste.
The Tour could be in English, Spanish, French
Luberon Small-Group Day Trip from Avignon
Fall under the spell of the gentle landscapes of the Luberon valley, where green hills and steep cliffs are lined with vineyards and olive groves. Explore 4 charming villages, 3 of which are officially listed as some of the most beautiful of all France. Each town is unique and beautiful in its own way: Fontaine de Vaucluse with its river spring, Gordes with its incredible location on a hillside, Roussillon with its ochre cliffs and painted houses, Ménerbes with its stunning views of the Luberon valley.
All of our day tours are limited to 8 participants and are operated by Veronica or Nicolas, the two company's founders and owners. They guarantee personal service, careful attention to detail and a friendly atmosphere aboard.
Private French Pastry Class in Marseille
These courses are designed to offer a user-friendly, personalized experience. These are real moments of sharing and exchange. I show them that baking is an art accessible to everyone.
I teach different baking techniques, and I give a lot of tips. Pastry is a passion and the joy of passing on to others is above all a lot of fun. Courses are given in French and can also be given in English.
Private lessons from 2 people.
Canyoning of the Wolf Gorge
Our canyoning route in the Gorges du Loup is distinguished by its perfect combination EN terms of accessibility, sensations and immersion in nature. Located just a few minutes DE Nice, Cannes or Antibes, it is the canyon closest DE the French Riviera, ideal for a half-day adventure.
The route alternates between rappels, natural slides, jumps (DE 2 to 8 meters, never mandatory) and swimming in basins of crystal clear water, in the heart of a wild and preserved setting.
Why choose our route?
– Accessible even without experience
– Technical initiation EN sécurité
– Fun and refreshing adventure
– Flexibility: every obstacle can be bypassed
– Proximity: less DE 45 minutes DE most cities
Whether you are EN family, EN friends or EN solo, it is the ideal route to discover canyoning with confidence, in a friendly and caring atmosphere.
Beyond Bouillabaisse: Diving into Marseille’s Multicultural Stew
Though the capital of Provence and France’s 2nd-largest city, Marseille proudly grooves to its own Mediterranean beat – a mash-up of big-city grit and small-town sociability mixed with seagull squawks and scooter engines. Bookended by limestone fjords and garrigue hills, this working-class metropolis is profoundly shaped by its seaside location and its deep ties to the rest of the Mediterranean. The port has welcomed waves of goods, immigrants, and ideas since 600 B.C. Briny, boisterous, gritty and gorgeous, Marseille is a cultural crossroads in constant flux. The latest evolution was sparked in 2013, when the city reigned as Europe’s Capital of Culture. Now, France’s least-known city is finally on the map. Let us be your guide with this food tour in Marseille.
Roman Heritage & Wine Legacy
The Perfect Combo: History Meets Grand Crus: This tour flawlessly combines culture and refined pleasures. Start with a guided tasting of premium wines at two Châteauneuf-du-Pape wineries, mastering the history of the “Wine of the Popes.” Conclude with a spectacular late-afternoon visit to the Pont du Gard (UNESCO World Heritage site), enjoying the optimal “golden hour” light for stunning photography.
Why Choose This Tour?
"Exceptional shared moments designed for those eager for deep cultural knowledge."
The perfect blend of awe-inspiring Roman history and world-class viticulture.
Full day E-Bike rental in the Luberon
The Luberon, with its mountains, lavender fields, and charming villages, is a dream destination for cyclists of all levels. Renting a bike in the Luberon with Sun-E-Bike allows you to fully enjoy this region while having the freedom to explore at your own pace. Whether it's for a leisurely ride through the vineyards or a more challenging adventure on rugged trails, our bikes will accompany you every step of the way.
The Luberon offers a multitude of cycling paths and trails to discover its natural beauty. There are routes suited for all levels, from flat paths along the valley to more technical mountain trails. By renting a bike, you'll have access to unmissable circuits such as the Route des Châteaux Perchés (Bonnieux - Lacoste - Ménerbes - Oppède Le Vieux), or trails winding around perched villages like Gordes and Roussillon.
Horse ride in Haute Provence Luberon and Forcalquier
The owner of the structure who takes you, on horses dedicated only to this activity for a large part born here. We are particularly well located to offer you a safe riding experience full of magnificent scenery.
Enchanting Historical Walking Tour in Avignon
My tour, Enchanting Avignon: History and Legend, goes beyond the typical historical walk—it’s a journey through time, blending fascinating history with captivating legends.
My goal is to bring Avignon’s medieval past to life, from the grandeur of the Popes’ Palace to the secrets hidden in the city’s ancient streets.
What sets this experience apart is the balance between historical facts, engaging anecdotes, and local insights. You’ll hear the untold stories behind the city’s iconic landmarks, learn about its unique Provençal culture, and discover hidden corners that most visitors overlook.
To ensure the best experience, I provide audio headsets so everyone can hear clearly, making it ideal for all travelers (you can bring your own 3.5mm earphone if you have any)
Note: I am a local guide with a passion for history, not a professional historian. Access to churches depends on their schedules and is not guaranteed (Mondays particularly).
Marseille : 2-Hour Sidecar Sightseeing Tour
For the beginning of this tour, dive into the heart of the oldest district of Marseille: the Panier. Aboard the sidecar, get lost in its narrow streets between small cafés, colorful street-art facades and tiny designer stores.
Then head for the Old Port where you can discover the famous fish market, stroll on the quay, watch the fishermen going out to sea and take a selfie under the Ombrière.Then, you will go along the coast passing by the unavoidable Corniche John Fitzgerald Kennedy, "the longest bank in the world", which offers an unobstructed view on the massif of Marseille as well as on the nearby islands.
Then, direction the most visited monument and the emblematic figure of the city of Marseille: the Basilica Notre Dame de la Garde. The "Good Mother" offers a 360° panoramic view of the city, and you will be amazed by its architectural beauty both inside and outside.
Stop at Les Goudes, a small traditional port in a picturesque setting, surrounded by huts still housing a few fishermen and hills with remnants of World War II fortifications. Enjoy the majestic landscape and the breathtaking view of the port of Marseille.
Full Day E-bike Tour in the Luberon Region from Aix en Provence
Hop aboard an e-bike for a full day tour exploring one of the most beautiful regions of France : the Luberon. Enjoy cycling through Provence's stunning landscapes filled with vineyards, and olive trees. Experience the best of Provence on a day trip by e-bike from Aix en Provence!
We recommand suitable outfit for the bike, sportswear and footwear.
Wine Tasting Tour at Châteauneuf du Pape
Châteauneuf-du-Pape Wine Masterclass: A deep-dive oenological experience in the heart of the Rhone Valley’s most famous appellation. Visit two prestigious wineries, learn professional tasting techniques, and understand the crucial role of the unique terroir and the 13 authorized grape varieties. Perfect for wine enthusiasts seeking in-depth knowledge of this First French AOC.
Why Choose This Tour?
"Indulge in professional wine tastings at several renowned Châteauneuf-du-Pape cellars."
A deep dive into the legendary terroir and the refined art of oenological tasting.
Full-Day Wine Tour around Luberon from Marseille
With your wine guide, discover the south Luberon wine aera basking in a perfect Mediterranean climate. Learn about the winemakers’ savoir-faire and the authentic Luberon wines between Provence and Rhône Valley style – reds full of character & finess and gastronomic rosés. Discover about winemaking process while visiting the cellars and enjoy some free time to visit and to lunch in the pretty and picturesque provencal village of Lourmarin which is ranked as “one of the most beautiful villages of France”.
Guided Tour in Aix-en-Provence: Historical Old City
An exceptional tour where I will unveil to you Aix in all her glory: historical sites, scandals, winners and losers, hidden corners, secrets, sumptuous stories that will leave you breathless. What happened here? And why here of all places? Starting with the Romans in 120 BC!
We will weave in and out of shady picturesque alleyways in the historical center of Aix. We will observe fountains, houses, buildings, statutes, gardens and other interesting spots and tell the stories of the people who lived and died there, of those who fought for love – and won or lost.
All this with culinary touches that only Aix can supply so prepare your taste buds for a feast of the senses. Big market days are Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Small market days are every day!
I've been guiding in Aix since 2018. I'm a historical researcher, novelist, and screenwriter. My tours are high quality, small groups, personally tailored experiences for the guests. Looking forward, Sarit.
From Marseille : Sidecar Wine Tour to Cassis and Bandol
Set off aboard a vintage sidecar for a wine-filled escape along the most beautiful roads around Marseille. This private tour combines the discovery of Provence’s coastal vineyards with iconic sites, breathtaking views, and authentic local flavors.
Your ride begins in the heart of Marseille, with highlights including the Old Port, the vibrant Panier district, the scenic Corniche John Fitzgerald Kennedy, and the panoramic view from Notre-Dame de la Garde. Continue along the coastline to the small traditional port of Les Goudes, before climbing the Col de la Gineste, a spectacular road that leads to Cassis.
Nestled between pine forests and cliffs, this former fishing village is famous for its wines and laid-back charm. You’ll ride along the Route des Crêtes, with unbeatable views of the Mediterranean and Cap Canaille, the highest sea cliff in Europe.
On the half-day tour, enjoy visits and tastings 1 or 2 local wineries along the way.
On the full-day tour, you'll get more time to savor the landscapes of the Calanques National Park and experience 2 to 3 winery visits.
The journey ends in La Ciotat, where you’ll explore the wild creeks of Figuerolles.
Van Gogh's Provence & Les-Baux-de-Provence - Afternoon Tour
Discover the UNESCO World Heritage treasures of Arles, from its Roman and medieval monuments to the streets that inspired Vincent Van Gogh. What makes this tour truly special is the personal touch: we keep groups small—just 8 participants—for a relaxed, slow-paced experience where you can ask questions, dive into history, and enjoy plenty of insider tips. As a small company run by just the two of us, we personally guide every tour, taking care of every detail and sharing our passion, knowledge, and stories with each guest. With over 11 years of experience, we ensure every stop is engaging, informative, and tailored to your interests. Travel in comfort in our modern, air-conditioned vans, making your journey through the beautiful Provence countryside as enjoyable as the destinations themselves. This is more than a tour—it’s a personalized, memorable experience that lets you connect with the region, its history, and its art in a way few tours can match.
An Authentic and Warm Visit to Aix en Provence
During this tour, I will share with you my passion for the beautiful city of Aix-en-Provence and help you discover what makes it so special: its elegant city mansions from the 17 - 18th century, the charming shaded squares, its many graceful fountains and its vibrant colourful markets.
I will introduce you to local life, the authentic Provençal art of living through History, anecdotes and personal tips. It will be a genuine insider's experience.
About me
My name is Caroline, I am a passionate Local Guide. I grew up in this region, studied at Aix University. I love working in the tourism trade as it enables me to meet new people, share my passion for my city and create meaningful moments with visitors from all around the world. I have had the opportunity to live abroad: in the USA and in Belgium. These experiences opened my mind. I know what it feels like to arrive in an unfamiliar place, and it will be a pleasure to help you and make you feel at home:)
Full Day Private Tour from Avignon
As all of our excursions are personalised, we like to inquire to the individual interests starting from the first contact to get a general idea and start planning a general idea of the upcoming visit. Upon arrival in the region and prior to the visit, we always propose to meet the guest over a nice glass of wine or a cup of coffee (our treat) to truly fine tune their experience to them. The excursion usually starts around 9:30 a.m. and will last about 8 hours. Once more, each visit is unique and can be based upon a theme such as landscapes and Heritage, Legends and Castles, Tastings at and Discoveries of the vineyards and Provençal markets, Art, literature, Crafts, Folklore and the Provençal, Occitan and Roman Cultures. As we are not a company, but a registered not-for-profit cultural association having begun our activities in 2004, our local members who volunteer to accompany visitors are passionate about the history, culture and language of the region.
Grape Stomping in Provence
Immerse yourself in one of the world's oldest traditions. Take a tour of the Provençal farm, learn how to grow and make wine, make the most of ancient oak barrels that are waist-high, have enough room for 4+ people, and have a view of Mount Sainte Victoire.
You'll be regaled with harvest stories passed down from local farmers and learn traditional French drinking songs. You will also learn to tell the difference between the different types of local grapes and wines. Grape stomps are followed by a buffet of cheese, paté, charcuterie, red wine and a tasting of our farm olive oil and truffle oil.
It's an authentic French experience that is full of laughter, fun for all ages and makes memorable vacation photos that you'll cherish long after your toes are no longer sticky.
Aix-en-Provence, Cassis, Marseille - Private Tour From Marseille
Professional, knowledgeable and kind driver-guides. This tour visit very different and unique places.
E-Bike tour of Sainte Victoire Mountain, Aix-en-Provence
E-Bike tour of Sainte-Victoire Mountain : let you be guided through Cézanne's landscapes in the Aix-en-Provence area
Every day, I take you on an electric mountain bike to unforgettable Provencal landscapes in the footsteps of Cézanne, Zola, Picasso..
We leave the city on our bikes in just a few minutes for a three-hour ride in the heart of the beautiful Provencal countryside. The electric mountain bike makes it easy to ride up steep hills and explore the mountain. Along the way, we'll come across a number of sumptuous viewpoints, a chance to relax, take photos and enjoy the company of others, and a chance for me to explain a few things to you if you wish : Art, Nature, Culture, Terroir, Lifestyle, the natural setting that surrounds us is a veritable
theater ! But don't worry, it's just a casual bike ride :)
I can't wait to take you along !
Vincent THOMAS
Founder of Aix eBike & Guide
5-Hour Private Sightseeing Tour of the Provence from Marseille in Luxury Car
Enjoy a private tour around Marseille and the beautiful Provence area in a comfortable luxury car. Take this opportunity to discover the provençal lifestyle and learn from your your driver/guide's local knowledge about the area and its landscape, food and wine.
Châteauneuf Du Pape intensive vineyard & fine wine experience
Châteauneuf du Pape intensive vineyard & fine wine experience, the best of the Rhône valley wines and history & origin of the appellation. If you're a lover of fine wine, experience a day visiting some of the best vineyards of Châteauneuf du Pape. Tradition is enhanced by modernism & excellence, coupled with the skill of many generations of winemakers. At the summit of the village the ruined château built by the popes in 14th century as a summer residence to escape the city of Avignon. In the morning we spend an immersive couple of hours visiting a family owned estate, learn about their heritage, visit the cellars, sampling a selection of their well-known reds & lesser known white wines. You may even get to enjoy some rare vintages. Time to stop for lunch in family owned restaurant in the village. Afternoon visit to two very different vineyards - first a winemaker owned by six generations & a second a smaller, equally important part of the appellation. This is an exceptional day out.
Guided hike in the Calanques National Park
This amazing hike in the Calanques National Park of Marseille allows both to learn more about the place and to marvel at this natural environment but it is also the meeting of people from places and cultures of the world. entire . It is a real moment of sharing in kindness and conviviality. Your guide is a professional in outdoor activities, he will be able, with passion, to accompany you to experience authentic moments in this natural place. Being a resident and native of Marseille, he can also tell you about what characterizes this cosmopolitan city with many facets.