Provence Highlights Full-Day Tour from Avignon
Discover the best of Provence in a small group tour from Avignon with an experienced guide. During this full day tour, you will visit the highlights of the region as: Fontaine de Vaucluse, Gordes, Abbey of Senanque, Roussillon, les Baux de Provence, Saint Remy de Provence and Pont du Gard - places full of history, tradition, culture, romans architecture and typical perches villages surrounded by the beautiful nature.
Spectacular Luberon - Gordes, Sénanque Abbey Roussillon Lourmarin
The most fascinating, intriguing & magical hilltop villages of the Luberon from Gordes, Abbey de Senanque, Roussillon, Bonnieux to Lourmarin & its 15th century Château de Lourmarin.
The Luberon is a Provençal patchwork of hilltop villages, vineyards, ancient abbeys & fragrant lavender fields. A rural region that makes time for the good things in life. Our journey begins with a visit to Gordes, picturesque village, renowned for its stunning stone houses & winding cobblestone streets, invites you to explore the rich history & vibrant culture of the Luberon via Abbey de Sénanque to Roussillon best known for its distinctive red cliffs, created by the world’s largest known ochre deposit, time for lunch in one of the village restaurants. Next a short drive to Bonnieux via the Roman bridge through the Luberon massif to the village of Lourmarin - its streets lined with upmarket galleries & boutiques. Don't miss out on a visit to the Renaissance Château de Lourmarin.
Rafting on the Durance - Embrun
On the Durance, rafting is practicable for the whole family thanks to inflatable boats that can range from 4 to 10 seats.
You can descend this magnificent river at the gates of the Ecrins National Park, between the village of Châteauroux-les-Alpes and Embrun for a half-day discovery or between Eygliers and Embrun for the day punctuated by a barbecue meal by the river in front of the magnificent wave of Rabioux.
Throughout this descent our rafting guides will show you the maneuvers that allow you to navigate safely on the river.
The adventure then begins with sharing of splashes, swimming and good humor.
Provence Lavender Fields Tour from Aix-en-Provence
Discover the fragrant Provençal lavender fields on a tour from Aix-en-Provence with an expert guide! With a choice of a morning, afternoon or full-day tour, the trip allows you to see as much of the romantic violet fields as your time permits. Learn about lavender production in the region, spend free time at a lavender farm or a scenic Luberon village (depending on option selected) and pose for photos galore in front of impressive lavender fields like Valensole Plateau or Sault (depending of the time of the year).
Sunset Lavender Tour in Valensole with pickup from Marseille
Because if you go to the lavender fields to take pictures, the golden light is between 8pm and 9:30pm. During the day the light is very strong and it can be very hot. We will leave Marseille at 4:15pm so we can catch the nice sunset when we get to Valensole plateau. The trip to get there is around 1 hour and 20 minutes.
You will be surrounded by fields of lavender, the famous Provençal scented plant, abound here.
We will also stop in a lavender distillery along the way where you have the opportunity to buy products directly from the producers; and we will leave you some free time in the village of Valensole.
The best time for lovers of typical Provençal landscapes to visit is middle of June to end of July, when Valensole plateau is awash with beautiful blue lavender in bloom. It's a sight – and scent – to behold!
Market & Perched Villages of the Luberon Day Trip from Marseille
Explore picturesque medieval villages deep in the Provençal countryside on this tour through the Luberon region from Marseille. Travel by minivan with your guide to the Luberon villages of Lourmarin, Gordes (photo stop only) and Roussillon. Wander through the bustling open-air markets (depends of the day of the week) and perhaps browse the stalls for souvenirs. Learn how lavender — the symbol of Provence — is transformed into luxurious essential oils and beauty products and, from mid-June to mid-July, make a photo stop at Sénanque Abbey to admire Provence’s beautiful lavender fields in full bloom.
Van Gogh & Carrières de Lumières Half-Day Tour from Avignon
Take a half-day tour from Avignon to experience with your own senses the actual atmosphere which made Vincent van Gogh spend his latest years in Provence.
Your guide will walk along with you in Arles while showing you around.
Then you will be given plenty of time to fully enjoy the most spectacular light show at Carrières de Lumières.
Do not miss the beautiful vista to the Alpilles mountains on the way to the sanatorium.
In Depth Chateauneuf du Pape
Educational tour about appelations specificity , viticulture, wine making -
Tastings of different styles of Chateauneuf du Pape wines reflecting each winery.
Studies of terroirs - visit and history of the village .
visit and tasting adapted to all levels from novices to amateurs .
Safari 4x4 Camargue 2 hours - Saintes Maries de la Mer - Private Tour
Discover the Camargue in a 4x4 Safari with a guide just for you!
Come and take advantage of this private tour to discover the riches of the Delta Rhône, in the heart of the Camargue Regional Natural Park.
You can discover horses, bulls, birds, rice fields ... in 4x4 discovered for magnificent shots!
Private Activity at Escape Terre Ludique in Marseille
Room suitable for adults and children. With a dedicated game master who can also act as a facilitator directly in the room for groups of children.
Three courses available for adults and children.
Fullday Aix en provence, Cassis and Marseille
Departing from the port of Marseille, see the highlights of the French Riviera in this 7-hours and 30 Minutes shore excursion to Aix-en-Provence and Cassis.
With your professional guide, you will visit Aix-en-Provence old town and take a stroll on the cours Mirabeau, famous for its 17th architecture. Then you will go to Cassis and have a break at Cap Canaille to enjoy wonderful views over the Gulf. Spend the rest of your day in Cassis charming fishing village before returning to Marseille.
4 Hour Tour Aix-en-Provence Highlights
You will be picked up at your ship or hotel and drive strait to Aix-en- Provence (about 30 minutes) to get a look at its lively morning markets. We'll take a walking tour of the old town with its beautiful buildings, St. Sauveur Cathedral, the history museum and Cézanne's workshop. You may have lunch in a typical Provencal restaurant (optional), and, if time permits, do a bit of shopping or wine tasting.
Then, you'll be dropped-off at your ship or hotel.
If you have any special requests, please let me know!
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Aix en Provence & Cassis Private Tour with Official Tour Guide !
Explore Aix en Provence and discover the port of Cassis with its National Park.
Spend your day between the most beautiful city of Provence and the Calanques National Park in Cassis.
Enjoy a private guided tour in Aix en Provence to see the best of the old town and its palaces from the 17th century.
Visit the Saint Sauveur Cathedral, explore the Mazarin neighborhood and discover where Paul Cézanne was born.
Drive across Provence to the National Park of Cassis.
Visit the lovely port of Cassis, enjoy its pristine beaches and take a boat tour inside the fjords of the National Park.
We provide the best professional tour guides in the south of France.
Afternoon Hilltop Villages of Luberon from Aix en Provence
Discover the magic of Provence with an unforgettable journey through its most picturesque villages. Begin with a breathtaking photo stop overlooking Gordes, a hilltop village renowned for its charm and stunning views. Enjoy free time to explore its cobblestone streets and captivating ambiance.
Next, visit Roussillon, where the ochre cliffs and colorful streets create a palette of natural beauty. Stroll through the Sentier des Ocres, a unique trail showcasing the vibrant hues of this extraordinary landscape. Conclude your adventure in Lourmarin, a quaint village known for its timeless elegance and rich heritage.
This itinerary blends natural wonders and cultural gems for an enchanting Provençal escape.
Bandol/Cassis Wine Day Tour : 7 hours
Discover the medieval village of Le Castellet and the small port of Cassis.
You will be able to taste few Bandol vintages in wineries and enjoy a lunch stop in a selected restaurant.. In Bandol there are daily, weekly and night markets with their thousands of scents and colours which offer a large range of excellent local products.
Then you will see a charming village called Cassis which is situated in a natural Calanque (Cove) between pine forests, white and ochre rocks and vineyards which stretch to the Mediterranean Sea. Cassis is protected by two natural monuments which are the Cap Canaille that glows red when the Mistral blows and the white limestone of the Calanques (Coves). You can have a boat ride (optional) in the National park of “Les Calanques” , duration 45mn.
Half Day Wine Tour around Sainte Victoire from Aix en Provence
With your wine guide, discover the wine region of Côtes de Provence Sainte-Victoire located at the foot of the Sainte-Victoire mountain and learn about the characteristics of this terroir. Find out about local grape varieties and the wine making process while visiting the cellars. Meet the winemakers and taste AOP Côtes de Provence wines in 3 colors : red, rosé and white. How about a wine with long aging-potential?
A day in the Lavenders and Villages of Provence
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Hello dear visitor, my name is Arnaud and will be your native Guide of this magnificent Provence. Among the 5 tours I offer, I take you today to the lavender fields of Provence and to 2 typical villages that are Gordes and Roussillon.
I will first take you to the Abbey of Senanque, an 11th century building with magnificent lavender fields managed by the monks.
You will then spend free time in the village of Gordes, built of dry stone on a rocky promontory. Then we will make a quick stop at the iconic viewpoint on the village before a picnic consisting of fresh produce from local farms.
We will then enjoy the magnificent lavender fields of the Plateau des Claparèdes and Velleron, all with Mont Ventoux as a backdrop, interspersed with a visit to the village of Roussillon, with its facades entirely composed of ochre, giving it its unique color.
5 hours Shore excursion Aix En Provence and the Countryside
This tour allows you to discover the most beautiful and elegant city in Provence, the historic and rich city of Aix-en-Provence. Not only will you visit the historic centre as you stroll with your driver-guide in search of the most characteristic corners of the old town, but you will also have the opportunity to learn useful information about the culture, food and history, as well as free time to shop and explore at your own pace.
Before returning, we will head north of the city to discover Paul Cezanne's favourite painting spot, Mount Sainte Victoire.
A half-day tour in a small group with an experienced driver/guide will allow you to make the most of your stopover in Marseille.
Electric Bike Tour to the Calanques from Marseille
Spend a day riding along the breathtaking Mediterranean coast on this electric bike tour from Marseille. Pedal with ease to the city’s southern outskirts and down to the region’s famous ‘calanques,’ dubbed the ‘fjords of the French Riviera.’ Pause at picturesque seaside villages to swim, have lunch. Visit Vallon des Auffes, Les Goudes, Callelongue Cove and more, and end back in Marseille to visit Basilique Notre Dame de la Garde, overlooking the colorful Old Port.
Sightseeing Tour of Marseille with a Private Driver
Discover the Best of Marseille at Your Own Pace with ARGO VTC
Explore the vibrant city of Marseille on a private tour designed just for you and your group. This personalized experience offers a comfortable and flexible way to take in the highlights of France’s oldest city.
Highlights include:
Notre-Dame de la Garde – Enjoy panoramic views of the city and coastline from this iconic hilltop basilica.
Les Goudes – Visit this quaint fishing village at the edge of the Calanques National Park, where the city meets the sea.
Scenic Coastal Drive – Take in the sparkling Mediterranean, dramatic cliffs, and charming seaside neighborhoods.
Architectural & Cultural Gems – From historic landmarks to modern street art, Marseille offers a rich blend of old and new.
Private & Customizable
Your tour is completely private — no groups, no fixed schedule. Move at your own pace and focus on what interests you most.
Sunset Lavender Tour from Aix-en-Provence
Because if you go to the lavender fields to take pictures, the golden light is between 8pm and 9:30pm. During the day the light is very strong and it can be very hot. We will leave Aix-en-Provence at 4pm so we can catch the nice sunset when we get to Valensole plateau. The trip to get there is around 45 minutes.
You will be surrounded by fields of lavender, the famous Provençal scented plant, abound here.
We will also stop in a lavender distillery along the way where you have the opportunity to buy products directly from the producers; and we will leave you some free time in the village of Valensole.
The best time for lovers of typical Provençal landscapes to visit is middle of June to end of July, when Valensole plateau is awash with beautiful blue lavender in bloom. It's a sight – and scent – to behold!
Private transfer by car: Marseille airport from or to Avignon
Provence Class Driver is a passenger transport company (VTC) whose philosophy is to offer the best possible customer experience, through exemplary service quality and listening to each of your needs.
Based in Marseille, we operate throughout Bouches-du-Rhône, Var, Vaucluse and perform any service and any distance, across France & abroad.
Each of our drivers is professional, trained, and holds the professional card of transport of person, delivered by the Prefecture (card VTC).
Our vehicles are comfortable and elegant, we will transport you according to your request in recent vehicles and adapted to your needs (Sedan or Van up to 7 seats).
More than just a transport from point A to point B, we take care of you in all serenity. We can not wait to meet you!
Luberon Villages Full Day Trip From Aix
Visit the most beautiful villages of the Luberon region.
Reach the typical and charming village of Gordes & admire the Senanque Abbey. Then, have a guided walking tour of Roussillon village, located just above a rock formation called the “Provencal Colorado“. End the day at Lourmarin village and admire the Renaissance & Baroque architecture period, from Classicism to the 19th century.
Marseille Sunset Street Food – A Taste of France by Do Eat Better
The Do Eat Better Experience Marseille Sunset Street Food tour will lead you through the lively streets and squares of the artists' neighborhood. This is one of the most interesting districts of Marseille, the up and coming center of contemporary art, innovative shops and restaurants, and vibrant nightlife.
Enjoy the happy hour like the locals, relaxing with a cocktail or a glass of wine or a pastis (there’s plenty of choice!) and delighting in the many different local specialties, discovering how french cuisine mixes with the other mediterranean traditions.
During this street food tour you will taste some of the city’s specialties, most of them in a form of "tapas," such as panisse or aioli. Everything is selected for you by locals. You will discover the nightlife of Marseille and catch some history and culture anecdotes!