Tours in Aix-en-Provence

This small group tour is perfect for those who want to have a nice overview of the famous and historic Chateauneuf du Pape wine region. On this full-day journey, drive through stunning landscapes surrounding the Rhône Valley, discover 2 carefully selected wineries and taste delicious local wines. The tour is led by an English speaking local guide, expert in Provence wines.

In the heart of Provence, Aix-en-Provence is best known for being the birth place of Paul Cézanne. First founded in 123 BC, this city grew in importance during the roman times, becoming the capital of Provence in the Middle Ages and today it is the modern center for Justice and of the Arts. With us you will trace the steps of most important painters of the 19th century, contemplate life in medieval Aix and get intrigued by the French resistance against the Nazi occupation. All sprinkled with hidden jewels in the form of elegant fountains, picturesque courtyards, and inspired architecture. You will learn about: Pre-roman pagan influence The roman foundations of the old town The famous artist Paul Cezanne The foundation of Aix The provincial 17th and 18th century flair of the Cours Mirabeau The part played by the many fountains The rise of the gothic style in 13th century France Count King René Brasserie Les Deux Garçons! and Cézanne, Lamartine or Ernest Hemingway.

On this day trip from Aix-en-Provence, venture north from the French Riviera to Alpes de Haute-Provence to see the highlights of this wonderfully scenic region. Discover centuries-old artisan craftsmanship in the postcard-worthy Provencal town of Moustiers Ste-Marie – you’ll stop by a local lavender producer – and enjoy breathtaking views of the Verdon and Lake of Sainte-Croix. This tour is not available from June 10th to July 20th.

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”.

You will be accompanied by a local expert who will show you the best of what Aix's farmers markets have to offer. Customizable to your food preferences/diet restrictions, let me show you one of my favorite places in Aix-en-Provence. Regardless of the season, the markets are always brimming with fresh produce and local products. Shop like a true local at the farmers markets with me as your guide/interpreter.

Cannes (Croisette, Palais des Festival) Nice (flower market, old town) Monaco The highlights of the French Riviera

Want to discover Aix-en-Provence through its most emblematic sweets? With Travel Food, this sweet Food Tour takes you to the heart of the city, accompanied by a passionate guide, for a gourmet and authentic immersion. You’ll explore the bustling alleyways of Aix in a small group, stopping at artisanal pastries and confidential shops that only locals know. Boxes, candied fruit, forgotten Provencal sweets... each stop is an encounter with the region’s terroir and sweet traditions. A friendly walk rich in flavors, ideal for sweet lovers and curious Provencal culture. • Enjoy typical local specialties, sweet and refined • Discover the history and culinary secrets of Aix-en-Provence • Enjoy an intimate small group format for a personalized experience • Explore the historic centre with a local guide

Aix is a beautifully preserved city. In fact, its centre hasn’t changed much over the last 300 years, but that doesn't mean it's living in the past. On this self-guided audio tour, you’ll quickly see how the city’s history plays a huge part in the resurgence we’re seeing now in the fortunes of modern Aix. There are lots of elegant buildings and squares along the way, of course, and we’ll explore its 2,000-year-old story together – but there are also bustling markets, expensive clothing stores and some great cake shops. By the end of this tour, you’ll understand how the city’s turbulent past has shaped its present. It’s a fascinating story filled with plague, war, revolution, and fortunes made and lost. The highlights include: • How an archbishop developed an expensive real estate block • Why we remember Paul Cezanne and not Emile Zola • Aix’s very own rags to riches story • How Napoleon shaped Aix’s history And so much more! The tour can be enjoyed on location or virtually.

Come and discover in the heart of Aix en Provence a specialized and unique experience and tasting of the wines of Provence, the different appellations, terroirs and grape varieties that surround us! The tasting is led only by professional sommeliers and adapted according to your knowledge of wine.

You’re looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this city-exploration game is made for you! You’ll entertain all your group with interesting questions, while still teaching them fun facts about the city. This activity is ideal for families or for travelers who want to explore the city at their own pace. No worries, the quizzes are easy: you’ll just need to observe your surroundings. Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible. With this activity, you will be guided through the following locations: Pavillon Vendôme, Joseph Sec Monument, Cathedral, City Hall, Chapel of Saint Catherine, Church of St. Magdalene, Albertas Square, Rotonde Fountain, and the Cours Mirabeau. Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to your self-guided tour and your city exploration activity.

There are some places you can’t help but fall in love at first sight, and Cassis is part of them ! Spend some free time at leisure in the charming fishermen port. Enjoy the local market on Wednesday and friday. Possibility to join a cruise to discover the Calanques (cruise ticket not included). Discover the Luberon area in the afternoon with some of the most beautiful villages in France : Lourmarin, Roussillon and Gordes. This full day tour will return to Aix in the middle of the day. The company cannot be held responsible if the Calanques cruise is cancelled due to bad weather or if the Crest road and the access to Cap Canaille are closed (no refund can be claimed).

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

Immerse yourself in the beautiful Provence wine region! You will get several private visits of high quality wineries, carefully selected by our wine experts. With your guide, discover the best of Provence appellations and learn about the grape varieties  Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Cinsault …  and the complex art of blending. This wine tour is a great opportunity to taste some of the finest Rosés from Provence but also powerful reds, and aromatic and lively whites. You will complete your shore excursion by visiting one of the most beautiful Provence towns/cities: Cassis or Aix en Provence or Lourmarin.

On this tour, enjoy round-trip transport from your Aix en Provence hotel and see the best of Provence with ease in one day. With your guide behind the wheel, visit must-see sites like Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, the lavender fields of the Valensole Plateau, and the Gorges du Verdon, while enjoying sweeping views of the rural landscapes. At the level of the Gorges du Verdon, we will take a pedal boat ride on the Lac de Sainte Croix, an unforgettable experience! Possibility of making an à la carte circuit with a tourism professional on request. The proposed circuit is flexible according to the customer's wishes. The driver is fluent in English and will accompany you throughout the visits.

This is a small group tour is unique because seeing the lavender fields is an unmissable experience, but also because it lets you go far away from big cities and immerse yourself in nature. We are aware most of the people buy this tour to take pictures, this is why we will spend most of your time in the lavender fields. If you happen to be alone we will offer to take pictures of you in the lavender fields. We also visit a small village of Provence. See beautiful landscapes and have the possibility of buying natural product as lavender honey, syrups, lavender bouquets, almonds, olive oil, directly from the producers. This tour is also unique as our driver/guides particularly kind and safe drivers.

Aix en Provence is the most romantic town of Provence, Cassis, colorful village by the sea and a drive thru Marseille, the oldest town in France.

Visit the main historic cities and places Provence is famous for. Small group tour. Kind and professional driver/guides. Fully air/conditioned vehicles.

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

This is much more than a regular "touristy" wine tour. We'll start the day by a drive through the most beautiful (and still unexplored by mass tourisme) wines valley around Sainte Victoire massif. I'll bring you to a nice, authentic vineyard where I'll explain you the wine production process and of course you'll try the delicious wines from the property: 1 white, 1 red and 3 totally different rosés to learn more about this most famous wine from Provence ! Then, we'll have some fun playing pétanque and having a local picnic under the shade of plane trees on the main square in a little, quiet village off the beaten path. After that, you'll have your free time to have a walk through wines fields or explore the tiny alleys in the village, have a coffee or ice-creams... If you prefer, instead of our pétanque-picnic, I can prepare for your group an intimate picnic in the nature or another winery visit. Ready to unwind during this unic experience?

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

An exceptional day to discover the beauty & various ambiances of the Mediterranean coast. We can start by Marseille visiting the incredible basilica Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde with its amazing 360° view of the city and sea. You can as well have a walk in the vibrant Old Port. But if you prefer to simply relax by the sea, we can directly go to Cassis : chic and pictoresque fisherman village. You'll have free time there to take a boat, explore nice boutiques, have lunch & stroll. Just go with the flow. For the boat, you can visit from 3 to 9 calanques. I recommend to do the longer trip to be able to see the most incredible of them. You can as well go at the beautiful beach in the center. After that, I'll bring you to the highest cliff in all Europe, Le Cap Canaille where you'll taste my 3 favourite wines accompanied by few local appetizers. With the panoramic view of Cassis, calanques and the sea, you'll never forget this moment and the freshness of Provencal wines ! :) Ready to unwind?

Discover the wines AOP Cassis and AOP Bandol and the amazing landscapes of this little area of Provence bordering the mediterranean sea. With your wine guide, visit 2 wineries and taste the elegant white and delicate rosé wines from Cassis, widely praised by connoisseurs, and also the structured rosés and deep reds from Bandol. Then, enjoy a stop on one of the highest cliffs in Europe, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea and the bay of Cassis . What a perfect afternoon wine tour!

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

Hop into a vintage sidecar and set off from Aix-en-Provence for a charming 1-hour escape through the countryside that inspired Paul Cézanne. Following the only road in France classified as a historical monument — the famous Route Cézanne — this ride will take you from the heart of the city to the picturesque village of Le Tholonet. Along the way, enjoy breathtaking views of the iconic Sainte-Victoire mountain, so dear to Cézanne’s heart. This scenic journey includes photo stops to capture the peaceful landscapes and unforgettable memories. A unique and relaxed experience, perfect to soak in the beauty of Provence in an offbeat way.