FRANCE · PROVENCE
The ones worth booking.
The 15 most popular provence tours. What each one is actually like, who runs it, and what it costs.
Small-group Provence day trip from Nice with Cannes, a guided Grasse perfumery visit, hilltop villages Gourdon and Saint-Paul-de-Vence.
“Had an amazing time on this tour, got to see a lot of beautiful places, and our driver was very helpful.”
Provence highlights from Avignon: hilltop villages, ochre streets, Fontaine de Vaucluse, and Pont du Gard in a small guided group.
“It’s a fabulous day seeing a lot of what Provence has to offer. If you’re short on time it’s a great option. Kelsey our tour guide/driver was fabulous and had great tips for each town/sight on where to get the best photos/food/experience given our overcast conditions (but also told us if that changed in sunnier…”
A 9-hour Provençal countryside day from Nice with hilltop villages, Biot glass, olive-oil tasting, and a Saint-Jeannet wine session in a comfy van.
“Roman was a great guide. The stops were gorgeous and the wine tasting was excellent!”
A family-run lavender estate near Aix-en-Provence with a short story, free time in the fields, shaded mats, and optional soap making.
“Improptu visit to some lavender fields. Pleasant enjoyable walk”
Visit Lourmarin, Bonnieux, Roussillon and Gordes on a small-group Luberon tour from Aix-en-Provence with an expert English guide.
“It was too long and very much geared to shopping. The guide was good, the views were good but it focused on towns with shopping.”
Half-day minibus tour from Aix to Luberon hilltop villages and two Provence wineries, with Cézanne views and wine tastings for $123.
“Guide was superb ! Trying to engage us as much as she can ! Provided all possible details she could ! She spoke fluent English !! Car was comfy and villages were beautiful !!”
Half-day from Avignon to Châteauneuf-du-Pape for scenic Rhône vineyards, pope ruins views, and two winery tastings for small groups.
“Absolutely exceptional experience. Great afternoon learning about the wines and the area from Emile. I would highly recommend this tour to anyone interested in wine! The tastings were fantastic and the knowledge and passion at each estate was clearly evident”
Nice to Provence villages: Grasse perfume, Gourdon views, Tourrettes-sur-Loup violets, and St Paul de Vence, with pickup.
“A wonderful day out. An easy way to see areas out of Nice. We didn't feel rushed at each stop and there was enough time to see each area. Highly recommend”
Small-group Provence day trip from Avignon featuring Pont du Gard, Gordes, Roussillon ochre, Baux-de-Provence views, and Fontaine de Vaucluse.
“Our guide was outstanding!! His commentary was fantastic and provided with a good dose of humour..the sightseeing locations were breath taking...this trip is definitely must. Thank you 🙏😊”
Half-day guided Côtes du Rhône wine tour from Avignon with villages, vineyard views, and 2–3 tastings of Grand Cru wines.
“loved our guide nicol. very funny and knowledgeable.”
Small group Provence wine tour from Nice with three estates and about 15 tastings across reds, whites, rosés for $187.53.
“Beautiful day led by the exceptional Milene. This full day tour was excellent from start to finish. We departed promptly with our small group of 7 + Milene, our tour guide. Milene expertly guided us through 3 beautiful wineries and made a lovely suggestion for our lunch. We got very lucky with a lovely crew…”
Caumont-Centre d’Art in Aix-en-Provence pairs 18th-century mansion rooms and gardens with the Regards d’un collectionneur exhibition plus a Cezanne film.
“Belle exposition Dommage qu’un guide sans système d’écouteurs parlait très fort..”
Half-day small-group Provence Cru wine tour from Avignon: Gigondas, Vacqueyras, and Châteauneuf-du-Pape tastings with smooth transport.
“We travelled to three vineyards in the chateau nef du pap region with our guide Natalie who was the most gracious and knowledgeable guide. I’m each location we were received with gracious hospitality great wine and wisdom. We left better understanding French wines and worth several bottles we will continue to enjoy on our journey.”
Small-group Châteauneuf-du-Pape wine day from Avignon with hotel pickup, three tastings, and lunch with valley views.
“It was a great and very informative day of wine tasting in the area of Châteauneuf du Pape. Our guide was perfect and very knowledgeable. Highly recommend this tour.”
Half-day from Avignon to Saint-Rémy, Les Baux, and Pont du Gard. Small-group van ride, expert guide, and Roman aqueduct views.
“Our guide Flo was really knowledgeable and had a great sense of humour. Very enjoyable”
