Tours & Activities in Aix-en-Provence

Enjoy a private and authentic Mediterranean cooking class with a local in her Aix-en-Provence home. This is a perfect experience for anyone looking to connect with local French culture over food. A fun and cultural cooking experience with an Aix-en-Provence resident passionate about helping guests discover Mediterranean cooking! • Learn to make a Mediterranean meal from recipes passed down through generations • Private cooking class with a local expert • Introduction to Southern French culture and cuisine • Customization available for dietary restrictions or preferences • Immerse yourself in the cultural and culinary traditions of France!

Experience a traditional French olive harvest as it has been done for centuries, organically and by hand! Pick olives in the autumn sun, then enjoy a hearty Provençal apéritif (pâté, charcuterie, cheese, baguette, etc.) with Les Pastras red wine.

Come and discover during this Private one-day tour in Provence between Land and Sea. We start with the beauty of the Parc des Calanques during a boat trip then a visit to the village of Cassis. Then, come and discover the most beautiful villages in France in one day. A stroll through diverse landscapes and cultures, often diving into the past. Possibility of doing a tailor-made tour with a tourism professional on request. The proposed tour is flexible according to the client's wishes. The driver speaks English and will accompany you throughout the visits.

Come and discover the most beautiful villages in France in one day. A stroll through diverse landscapes and cultures. The driver speaks English and will accompany you throughout the visits

Explore Marseille and Aix en Provence, the two most important cities of Provence. Spend the morning in Aix en Provence where you will fall in love with the daily market. 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. Spend the afternoon in Marseille. Enjoy a private guided tour in Marseille to see the best of the Capital city of Provence. Visit the Notre Dame Cathedral and see the Château d'If in the middle of the bay. Stop by the Old Port and the Longchamp palace for pictures. We provide the best professional tour guides in the south of France.

Enjoy a private half-day excursion to Aix en Provence.

Experience the sights and scents of Provence’s lavender fields on this half day tour departing from Aix en Provence city center. Enjoy breathtaking sights while visiting the most photogenic lavender fields of Provence called Le Plateau de Valensole. Your trip also includes the visit to a local producer where you can discover the production process of lavender essence and understand the difference between Lavender & Lavendin.

Unwind having a horseback ride on the Sainte Victoire mountain. Walk in the nature, try wine and Provencal food at a local’s house, picnic & pool chilling, tasty shopping circuit in Aix-en-Provence.

We have hundreds of villages in Provence, all are beautiful and have their own atmosphere. Unfortunately, the most known are often crowded and you can’t find any local life there. During this day, I want you to discover the authentic Provance, cross an old man having his Pastis at 11 am, a lady buying her baguette, local people chilling outside... But we will start this day by a real come back to the past. After the death of Jesus, Mary Magdalene moved to Provence. You will have a hike to the grotto where she spent her last 33 years. The place is very inspiring: beautiful landscape & spiritual atmosphere. Than we will reach a nice, coloured Provencal village where you can do some shopping, have a lunch and visit the basilica with the tomb of Mary Magdalene and even her skull! Going through a beautiful vines valley surrounded by mountains, we will arrive to a little hilltop village where the time has literally stopped. I know there a very unique place, but it's a surprise for you:)

Visit deep and real France, (Provence). Aix-en-Provence labeled city of art and history, its 156 historic site listed. Admire Cassis, its 2,600-year-old port, its Calanques and its AOC wine vineyards.

Get to see the highlights of the Lubéron with a very scenic and full of diversity private tour. We will focus on the lavender fields during the blooming season. Your certified tour guide will show you this region like only a local can.

I selected 3 villages in Luberon with 3 different atmospheres: the first is connected to water, the second one is the most spectacular & the thrid original and colourful. This is the post card trip 🙂

Maybe you know the famous Aix's nickname: "The thousand fountains city". Well, there many fountains, it is true, but no thousand, just many. On the other hand, you know, in the South of France, often we "overstate". Anyway, they are beautiful. So, it is time to discover them even if sometimes, they are hidden in gardens! From "la Rotonde" to the "Cours Mirabeau", learn about the secrets of the fountains and gardens.

From Avignon, we go to Aix en Provence for the Provençal market, then picnic around Aix with products from local farms. Then wine tasting in the Luberon and visit of Lourmarin, a beautiful village.

A deux pas d'Aix en Provence, au coeur de leur Vignoble, Nathalie et Jean Michel vous accueillent personnellement pour vous faire partager leur passion de la Vigne et du Vin. Sur un terroir millénaire, une météo adéquate favorise les raisins qui arrivent à maturité chargés de goûts et d'arômes. Un intense travail parcellaire leur permet de décliner avec un égal bonheur Blanc, Rouge et Rosé. Dans chacune de ces couleurs, une gamme riche et diverse vous sera présentée en dégustation par Nathalie après que Jean Michel se soit ouvert à vous de tous les secrets du Métier. Une belle histoire, un beau moment de partage, une rencontre qui restera gravée dans vos mémoires.

Get ready for an exceptional experience on the emblematic Montagne Sainte-Victoire, with this via ferrata! An unforgettable adventure, combining adrenaline and discovery of the Provence's landscapes!

Embark on an Aixtraordinary tour experience like no other. Benjamin Reilly-Cremieux (Native to Aix) will drive you around the key highlights surrounding the city of Aix-en-Provence. Get to the know the city like a local. Included in the tour are professional photos, tastings, and visits to sights. The trip has a tentative plan, but can be tailored to desires and needs. Private vehicle included (Renault Kolios). Maximum 3 people (as we don't use the middle seat). Pick up and drop off to hotel.

Private hire with minivan for 1 up 7 passagers Roundtrip Cruise port to Cassis English French & italian speaking

Do you... Want to learn more about Aix's history, culture, and food? Want to walk on streets you haven't yet discovered? Want to meet a Franco-British local and get tips? If so, have we got a tour for you! Hear stories about the cities vast history up to the present day; the Roman's conquest of the Gaul people; high society French aristocrats like 'Mirabeau' who sparked the French revolution and freed the Jews from ghettos; the liberation of the city by the USA army; a new energy source like never before. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque city, known for its 18th century mansions, and stunning streets. Admire the architectural splendour that inspired Cezanne, and take souvenir photos at the splendid 'Fontaine des Quatre Dauphins'. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Aix-en-Provence's local markets. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and aromas of Provençal lavender, the local delicacies, and gelato ice creams. Conclude your tour doing at the Cathedral.

See Marseilles and Aix-en-Provence on this day trip . Get a panoramic vista from Notre Dame de la Garde in Marseilles, stroll through Aix-en-Provence, and visit a traditional market.

Sainte-Victoire route: Climb aboard a sidecar and drive along the beautiful roads of Aix and its vineyards. Follow in the footsteps of the renowned painter Paul Cézanne by admiring the famous Sainte-Victoire, represented on the artist's canvases. The Cézanne route is the only road in France classified as a historical monument! Meet the winemakers and visit an authentic wine estate with tasting. Or Rognes route: Through the Provencal roads, you can enjoy a setting of vineyards, cypresses, olive trees and oaks... but not only! Indeed you will ride on an old collapsed volcano, which due to its flat surface does not allow you to be seen. You will then be able to observe in this volcanic territory the remains of the volcano and the eruption. If the time is right, you can admire a field of flowering lavender. You can choose to visit an authentic wine estate and its art center or an atypical brewery with tastings included.

Explore Valensole's enchanting lavender fields on a half-day tour. Lose yourself in the sea of purple and capture unforgettable moments in this serene landscape.

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?

More than a wine tour, spend a day like a local: play pétanque in the village, choose your wine in the winery, prepare appetizers at a local's house, picnic & pool chilling, tasty shopping in Aix.

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

Magical day to feel the atmosphere of Mediterranean sea : boat trip to explore integrally the Calanques National Parc & village of Cassis, wine tasting on Cap Canaille, the highest cliff in Europe.

We will make you discover the best spots away from tourist trap in Aix en Provence ! More than 700 reviews 5/5 on Google and more than 9 000 on Airbnb 🙂 Hidden treasures of local markets, products of the sun, stories of life and cuisines... We will take you through the lively alleys, to meet the best gastronomic spots. Whether you are an informed foodie or simply curious to discover the flavors of Provençal cuisine, this food tour is made for you ! Many tastings of course : aïoli, crunchy almonds, lavender ice cream, anchoïade and more 🙂

Coz only watching the Grand Canyon from the car would be really a pity, I propose you to live a real experience and explore Gorges du Verdon : picnic on the boat, villages, wine tasting in the nature

Discover the amazing scenery and mountain trails of Sainte Victoire Mountain with an electric mountain bike. The 3 hour tour with our guide will take you to unexpected trails up and down the mountain. The electric mountain bike makes it easy to ride up steep hills and explore the mountain.

I selected 3 villages in Luberon with 3 different atmospheres: the first is connected to water, the second one is the most spectacular & the thrid original and colourful. This is the post card trip 🙂