Aix-en-Provence, Avignon & Chateauneuf-du-Pape Private Day Tour from Marseille

Summary Description

Following a pickup at your Marseille hotel, take a seat in your vehicle at 10am and travel to Aix-en-Provence to begin your private 7-hour tour.

On arrival, explore the markets on a walking tour with your guide and sample some of the fresh produce for which Provence is famous. Follow in the footsteps of painter Paul Cézanne and take in top attractions including Aix Cathedral. Along the way, admire the fine Renaissance architecture you find and gain insight into the town’s rich history.

Continue on to Avignon, and discover sites of interest such as the famous Avignon bridge and the Rock of the Doms during a second walking tour. Explore winding cobbled streets, gaze out over the Avignon rooftops from vantage points throughout the tour, or enjoy free time to visit the Palais des Papes (own expense).

When your time in Avignon comes to an end, delve into the winemaking region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape and sample four local wines in cellars used by the Pope in the 14th century. Afterward, return in comfort to your Marseille hotel to conclude your tour.

Highlights
  • Following a pickup at your Marseille hotel, take a seat in your vehicle at 10am and travel to Aix-en-Provence to begin your private 7-hour tour. On arrival, explore the markets on a walking tour with your guide and sample some of the fresh produce for which Provence is famous. Follow in the footsteps of painter Paul Cézanne and take in top attractions including Aix Cathedral. Along the way, admire the fine Renaissance architecture you find and gain insight into the town’s rich history. Continue on to Avignon, and discover sites of interest such as the famous Avignon bridge and the Rock of the Doms during a second walking tour. Explore winding cobbled streets, gaze out over the Avignon rooftops from vantage points throughout the tour, or enjoy free time to visit the Palais des Papes (own expense). When your time in Avignon comes to an end, delve into the winemaking region of Châteauneuf-du-Pape and sample four local wines in cellars used by the Pope in the 14th century. Afterward, return in comfort to your Marseille hotel to conclude your tour.
Description

Experience 3 highlights of Provence during this full day private tour from Marseille. The colorful market of Aix en Provence and its cathedral, the Pope ancient city of Avignon and the impressive Pope palace, the famous wineries and village of Châteauneuf du Pape to enjoy a tasting experience of some of the best wines of France.

Included / Excluded
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Food-tasting
  • Private tour
  • Wine-tasting
  • Driver/guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • wine tasting : 10€/person
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 7h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Additional Information

Infant seats available
Minimum age is 13 years
Children must be accompanied by an adult
A minimum of 2 adults per booking is required
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

FAQ

Which attractions will I visit with Aix-en-Provence, Avignon & Chateauneuf-du-Pape Private Day Tour from Marseille?

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During this experience, places you will visit include:

How much is Aix-en-Provence, Avignon & Chateauneuf-du-Pape Private Day Tour from Marseille?

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Aix-en-Provence, Avignon & Chateauneuf-du-Pape Private Day Tour from Marseille price starts from $861.44.

What time does Aix-en-Provence, Avignon & Chateauneuf-du-Pape Private Day Tour from Marseille start?

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Aix-en-Provence, Avignon & Chateauneuf-du-Pape Private Day Tour from Marseille will start at 10:00 AM.

What is the Aix-en-Provence, Avignon & Chateauneuf-du-Pape Private Day Tour from Marseille cancellation policy?

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Aix-en-Provence, Avignon & Chateauneuf-du-Pape Private Day Tour from Marseille cancellation policy: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Operated by:

Provence Explorer - Day Tours

About operator:

Provence Explorer provides excursions, transfers and private tours in luxury minivans with english speaking driver-guide. We offer daily departure all year long from Aix en Provence, Avignon, Marseille and Nice. Wine and gourmet tours, cultural, art and architecture tours, lavender and tradition, we explore our region off the beaten path with you.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 7 hours