France · Wine & Beer

8-Hour Private Provence Tour with Flexible Itinerary and Wine Route

8 Hours Round trip from 13008 Marseille Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Tailor your day across Provence with a flexible private itinerary
  • 02 Explore iconic destinations such as Marseille, Cassis, Aix-en-Provence, Gordes, and Avignon
  • 03 Discover the Calanques of Cassis with exceptional views over the Mediterranean
  • 04 Taste wines along the Côtes du Rhône route with a sensory journey and several tastings
  • 05 Enjoy Provence's cultural and culinary experiences, from historic sites to cooking workshops

Experience the enchanting region of Provence on your terms, with the freedom to shape your day around the places and experiences that interest you most. From the Calanques of Cassis and the historic streets of Marseille to Aix-en-Provence, Gordes, Avignon, Les Baux-de-Provence, and the Côtes du Rhône wine route, this private journey lets you explore Provence at your own pace. Enjoy stunning landscapes, iconic villages, renowned gastronomy, and cultural treasures without the constraints of a rigid itinerary.

Experience the enchanting region of Provence on your terms, with the freedom to shape your day around the places and experiences that interest you most.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Marseille, Aix en Provence, Avignon, Arles, Cassis
Languages English, French

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Provence at Your Own Pace from Marseille

  • Stop at: Parc national des Calanques, 13008 Cassis, France.

    Enjoy an exceptional view over the big blue and discover the creeks by boat.

    Duration: 2 hours.

  • Stop at: Le Vieux Port, Quai des Belges, 13002 Marseille, France.

    Explore the Old Port, the Corniche, the neighbourhoods of Marseille, and Notre-Dame de la Garde.

    Duration: 3 hours.

  • Stop at: Cours Mirabeau, 13100 Aix-en-Provence, France.

    Discover Aix-en-Provence and its narrow streets, Saint-Sauveur Cathedral, the thousand fountains, Sainte-Victoire Mountain, Cézanne's workshop (additional cost), Lacoste Castle, and the Bimont Dam.

    Duration: 4 hours.

  • Stop at: Vieille de Gordes, Gordes, France.

    Visit Gordes, the Saint-Firmin cellars, Sénanque Abbey, the lavender fields, and the ochres of Roussillon.

    Duration: 4 hours.

  • Stop at: La Fontaine de Vaucluse, France.

    See Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, the paper museum, and enjoy a small hike accessible to all to discover the 'mystical' waters. You can also explore L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, with its antique shops and canals.

    Duration: 4 hours.

  • Stop at: Place du Palais des Papes, 84000 Avignon, France.

    Discover the Palace of the Popes, Avignon and its narrow streets, the market halls of Place Pie, and the possibility of taking part in a cooking workshop (extra).

    Duration: 4 hours.

  • Stop at: Chateau des Baux de Provence, Grand Rue Frédéric Mistral, 13520 Les Baux-de-Provence, France.

    Explore Les Baux-de-Provence, its medieval streets, and its castle (extra), as well as Saint-Rémy-de-Provence and Arles with its bullring (extra).

    Duration: 4 hours.

  • Stop at: Gigondas la Cave, 589 Route de Vaison-la-Romaine, Départementale 7, 84190 Gigondas, France.

    Follow the Côtes du Rhône wine route through Vacqueyras, Gigondas, Cairanne, Rasteau, and Beaumes-de-Venise, with a sensory journey and several tastings.

    Duration: 6 hours.

Calanques of Cassis, Le Vieux Port, Côtes du Rhône wine route

Where this trip takes you

Calanques of Cassis, Le Vieux Port, Côtes du Rhône wine route

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from 13008 Marseille 5 cities · 8 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Wine during tastings is included
  • Entry/Admission - Gigondas la Cave

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities
  • Paid visit entries are not included
  • Entry/Admission - Parc national des Calanques
  • Entry/Admission - Cours Mirabeau
  • Entry/Admission - Vieille de Gordes
  • Entry/Admission - Palais des Papes
  • Entry/Admission - Château des Baux de Provence

Know before you go

  • Confirmation will be received at the time of booking.
  • Most travelers can participate.
  • Do you agree to authorize the publication of photos in which you appear and participate in this tour supplier's activities in order to promote sustainable tourism on various social media?
  • This experience requires good weather. If it's canceled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it's canceled because the minimum isn't met, you'll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate.
  • Regular tour - 1 to 1 USD 1200/person.
  • Why choose this experience?
  • Flexible schedule tailored to your interests.
  • Enjoy Provence's famed countryside, gastronomy, and history.
  • Perfect for solo travelers, couples, or families looking for a personalized experience.
  • Discover Provence the way it's meant to be: at your own pace and leisure.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
4 Rue Louis Maurel, Marseille, France
Tour start
13008 Marseille, France
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 8 hours finish where they began, in 13008 Marseille.

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