Tours in Marseille

We'll pick you up at your ship or hotel, and then drive up to the highest point in Marseille, Notre Dame de la Garde, for a spectacular 360° view of the city, coastline and mountains. Then we'll drive down into the heart of it where we'll see the most important sites and get a feel for Marseille's main attraction: IT'S PEOPLE with their independent spirit and happy-go-lucky style. You'll visit The Old Port, the fish market, the oldest neighborhood in France, le Panier, and the Fort St. Jean. Then we'll drive along the city's beautiful coast and back to your ship or hotel. There's so much to see here! If you have any special requests, please let me know. NB. I do one tour on the morning and one on the afternoon.

In this full day private tour, see the highlights of Provence .  Cassis the little Saint-Tropez of Provence and reach one of the highest sea cliffs in Europe and enjoy the beautiful view. With your professional Driver/Guide, head towards Marseille where you will visit the basilica of Notre-Dame de La Garde and admire the panoramic views of Marseille,Then go Palais Longchamp (water Castle),in the end visit the Oldest spot of the Town vieux port Rich with it history of 2600 year.

We provided private tours with luxury cars if you travel with your friends or family this tour is for you

Your local expert and driver will pick you up and let you enjoy a private 6 hours your around Cassis & La Ciotat from Marseille. Book a private custom tour in a nice private Van (up to 6 people) to get a tailored itinerary and experience all the major spots of these beautiful villages located in the Mediterranean french coast, including pickup and drop off at your hotel or Marseille Cruise Port. This is a Private Service that will be carried in a comfortable Minivan MB V Class or similar equipped with air conditioning and cold water.

Avignon and the Palais des Papes & the winemakers of Châteauneuf du Pape, discover what connects them from the 14th century to modern times. Avignon for 70 odd years of the early 1300s was centre of the Catholic world. The skyline a magnificent urban landscape, that includes the Pont Saint Bénezet, Ramparts, Petit Palais, Cathedral & walls of the Popes’ Palace flanked by four mighty towers. Start with a visit to the Palais before a short drive to the wine country. Châteauneuf du Pape is at the heart of a region full of history, culture and joie de vivre. A unique, magical place that appears on the hill like an island rising out of a sea of vines. At the summit the vestiges of the ruined château by the popes in the 14th century as a summer residence to escape the city heat of Avignon. In the afternoon visit two different vineyards - first Château Fortia & Château la Gardine Introducing you to the iconic wines where tradition is enhanced by modernism & excellence, with wine tasting.

In this full day tour, you will see the highlights of Arles the UNESCO World Heritage site due to its Roman monuments, including the Roman arena, a Roman theater, the Alyscamps, a huge Roman necropolis, Roman baths and the church of St. Trophime, before strolling in the footsteps of Van Gogh and the places which have inspired him art. Arles is a must-see. Then head up to les Baux de Provence and discover this medieval village on 245 meter high rocky spur to discover a breathtaking view. Finally, go to Saint Remy de Provence to visit the monastery Saint-Paul de Mausole (own expense) where Van Gogh used to live for one year. Visit the historical center and get a free walk in the old town.

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

Join an exciting 90-minute walking journey through Marseille. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Palais Longchamp to Cathedral of Marseille, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Marseille to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Marseille through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Marseille’s vibrant ports, showcasing the city's lively spirit. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Marseille in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

Join your guide in le Panier the historical center of Marseille for a fantastic food experience to meet local artisans and taste the best gastronomic specialties from Provence like the calisson, the navette biscuit, some delicious cheese and of course drink the famous pastis... Of course, your guide will show you the fish market and explain you all about the local Bouillabaisse : the traditional fish stew from Marseille. Le Panier is extremely pleasant to wander with its artsy atmosphere, its special gourmet stores, its fancy cafés. During the tour, you will admire giant frescoes, amazing artwork and discover local street artists. A friendly and authentic moment to really feel the atmosphere of Marseille and know all about the most authentic French Traditions.

Two intensive days visiting the most famous vineyards of the Châteauneuf-du-Pape & Rhône valley appellation with lunch at two different local restaurants renowned for the excellence of their local cuisine & the creativity of their chef From your hotel or villa each day to meet the winemakers, visit the cellars and sample some of the best wines from this outstanding region - discover the true lower Rhône valley. Each day different vineyards, exceptional wines, meet the winemakers & each day lunch at a local restaurant with wine paring for each course - three course lunch included. You have the option to buy and ship wines directly from the winemakers cellar. This is a two day intensive wine experience - the cost per person for the two days is 1,300€, total inclusive of driver-guide throughout, visits and tastings at 6 vineyards and a three course lunch with wine paring each day.

Your private driver will pick you up at Marseille airport and take you to your hotel in Avignon or its surroundings. Come and discover our beautiful Provence.

Possibility of transfer back and forth Aix en Provence for 15€ Possibility of transfer back and forth Marseille for 5€ RDV will be at the exit Metro "Vieux port", the one on the waterfront. Discover the old city. visit local handcrafts  and workshop artists We'll stop at a friendly local's home patio for a wine and cheese tasting. Along the way , we'll tell you about the rich history and traditions of colorful and tasty Marseilles. like: La Pétanque,very popular sport in Marseilles , Panisse a chick peas doughnut served with green & back olive taste. Local goat cheese , different breads and some very good region 's wine from the white, rosé and deep red Bon appétit! Please inform us of any medical concerns ( for example food allergies )

After your departure from Marseille, enjoy 1h30 free time to lunch and to visit the elegant city of Aix en Provence not to be missed. Then, with your wine expert guide, drive to the wine region of Côtes de Provence Sainte-Victoire located at the foot of the famous Sainte-Victoire mountain. Visite 2 wineries and learn about the characteristics of this terroir. Find out about local grape varieties and the wine making process while visiting the cellars of 2 top wineries. Meet the winemakers and taste sevral AOP Côtes de Provence wines in 3 colors : red, rosé and white, in each winery.

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.

Visit several wine domains in the Côtes-de-Provence Appellation. Discover the surrounding areas of " La montage Sainte Victoire" and see some typical Provencal villages.

The wines of the Luberon, two vineyards and the Bastide du Laval mill & olive oil and the village of Lourmarin and its Renaissance Château & Bonnieux historic hilltop village. We begin with a visit to the exceptionally beautiful winery - Château La Verrerie in the heart of the Luberon landscape, dominated by vines, olive trees, & lavender. Next Bastide du Laval, one of the best olive oil producers in the region, with tastings. A short culture break in Lourmarin, shopping & visit the castle & onwards to Bonnieux and the vineyards of Château La Canorgue. Château La Verrerie sits between the Rhône and Provence. It was not until 1988 that the appellation cote-du-lubéron was created - La Verrerie is one of the best. Château la Canorgue, is family owned for over 200 years. In the 1970s, Jean-Pierre Margan, a pioneer in organic farming began producing high quality wines of character has passed on his passion to his daughter Nathalie, who represents the 5th generation of winegrowers.

Deep in the heart of Provence, we'll visit our favorite hilltop villages of the Luberon. Gordes, considered one of the most beautiful villages of France on a rock, fabulous. . Then Bonnieux, with a magnificent view of the valley. Roussillon, famous for its rich, red and yellow ochres. In between we'll have a visit to a lavender distillery. See the Cistercien abbey of Sénanque from the 12 century. There will be a lunch stop at a typical Provencal restaurant. (optional)

Discover the 2nd largest city in France ! Ideally designed for a first discovery, this visit brings together the must-see sites in 2 hours of stroll. Through this itinerary, the guide invites you to dive into the bubbling Phocaean city with its singing accents, the scents of bouillabaisse and pastis, not to mention the famous games of petanque! Go to the Old Port - the ideal starting point to get into the atmosphere - you will take the famous Canebière and discover the particularity of the Palais de la Bourse. You will continue your immersion in the Panier district - the historic heart of the city, a testimony to the past and small designer shops. You will end your tour in the new Mucem district. Possibility to tailor the tour according your interests. Please mention them at your booking. If you have a mobility issue, please let us know after you have made your reservation, so that we can adapt this tour to you.

The group consists of only 8 participants (sometimes 10). We favor intimate experiences with the Calanques and with you. The kayaks we use are real sea kayaks. They are long and tapered. Very efficient and fast on the water these kayaks are made for hiking. The appointment with us allows you to choose the right kayak. Our Guides are state certified instructors with a long experience in sea kayaking. There is always a technical initiation and individual corrections during the day. They know perfectly well the Calanques and the corners inaccessible on foot. From our base we go by minibus to the best spot of the day depending on the weather conditions. We have several routes, each of them different. Our mobility to find the best spot of the day and our 20 years of experience are the guarantees of a successful day for you.

IMPORTANT NOTE/ THIS TOUR IS PROPOSED ALL YEAR ROUND BUT LAVENDER SEASON IS ONLY FROM JUNE 15 TO JULY 15 Enjoy the beautiful scenery of the lavender fields on this famous plateau Many stops in the best fields will be done so you can capture the best of the lavender We then move along the biggest European canyon 'Les Gorges du Verdon' with breathtaking views This is a private tour so the program can be modified depending of the liking of the client Hotel pick up and drop off available

If you just have a day in Provence and want to take the best of it for a good experience, good laugh and good food with a local guide loving its region, this tour is perfect for you. I will enlight your day, 100% guarrenteed

Explore the heart of Provence with your private professional guide. Visit Saint Rémy de Provence with your guide and walk in the footsteps of Van Gogh exploring the Monastery of Saint Paul de Mausole where Van Gogh stayed and where he painted many paintings. Visit the village of Les Baux de Provence, its medieval castle and its extraordinary painting exhibition in the Carrières de Lumières. This tour starts wherever you are in Provence.

Located in a pretty valley surrounded by small mountains, the Luberon region is known for its mild climatic conditions, blue skies and rich colors. On every part of the valley are villages steeped in history and secrets. From Roussillon ocher to the charming rocks of Lacoste, discover these wonders in a relaxation area that has been made world famous by Peter Mayle and his book “a year in Provence” then Ridley Scott “Une Grande Année”, where he will invite in particular the actors Marion Cotillard and Russell Crowe to tread the alleys of many villages in the region.

Half-day, full-day, with family, in groups, for corporate events, bachelor or bachelorette parties, we tailor our outings to your requests. We can guide you to the Calanques or through the various neighborhoods of Marseille. We can also recommend fabulous restaurants, swimming spots, picnic areas, aperitif spots, and more.