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Provence
Day Tours
Provence
Departures daily from Avignon
Visits:
Aix en Provence
Ancient capital of Provence, one of the most beautiful town in France for art : sightseeing to discover the Cours Mirabeau and the old town with its mansions from the 17th and the 18th centuries and its fountains. Its craftsmen keep on cooking traditionally one of the sweetest specialities in Provence : calissons d’Aix. Visit of Cezanne’s workshop: he painted there from 1901 to 1906: we still can feel the painter’s presence.Free time in the old center: St Sauveur Cathedral, Hotel de Ville Square, Cours Mirabeau and the café «Les 2 Garçons».
Baux de Provence
Village located upon a rock at 245 meters high, with its historical center : the museum of santons, the Hôtel des Porcelets, beautiful house of the 16th century, the St Vincent Church, pretty romanesque building.
Arles
One of the former Roman capitals and an important religious centre during the Middle Ages. Roman heritage with its famous amphitheatre, theater, Saint-Trophime cathedral and other ancient monuments.
Pont du Gard
Dated from the first century AC and classified by UNESCO, most amazing and well conserved part of the Roman acqueduct of Nîmes.
Les Baux de Provence
Village located upon a rock at 245 meters high, with its historical center : the museum of santons, the Hôtel des Porcelets, beautiful house of the 16th century, the St Vincent Church, pretty romanesque building...
Orange
Panoramic tour to discover its Roman Arch of Triumph, symbol of the Roman imperialism glory, and visit of its Antic Theatre, (entrance included) the most well-conserved theatre in the Roman Empire thanks to the stage wall.
Nîmes
Former Roman city, has conserved the countless remains of ancient times: an amphitheatre, a temple - La Maison Carré, the Magne Tower...
Uzès
A former duchy, visit of the Eure spring , where the Gardon river takes its source since antiquity.
Roussillon
One of «the most beautiful villages in France». famous for its red and yellow ochre cliffs, unusual natural landscape.
Cassis
Famous port on the Mediterranean: free time for a boat ride at the "Calanques".
Marseille
The oldest city of France, the first harbour of France and of the Mediterranean sea : sightseeing to discover La Corniche, Notre Dame de la Garde with a bysantine-roman style and perched upon a rock at 162 meter high. Then, discover the Old harbour, created by the Greeks and free time.
Wine Tour
Wine-tasting in a cellar in Beaumes de Venise or Vacqueyras, exceptional soil located at the foot of the majestic Dentelles de Montmirail and the Mont Ventoux.
Wine-tasting in a cellar in Châteauneuf-du-Pape, called «the 13 vine-plant’s country». You will discover the history of this famous house, born in Châteauneuf du Pape 100 years ago.
In a traditional shop you will find a wide range of wines, and Provençal specialities.
This Wine Tour through viticultural villages like Beaumes de Venise, Vacqueyras and Châteauneuf-du-Pape will offer you an exclusive view on the vineyards of the Côtes du Rhône area.
(2 or 3 cellars and at least 6 different AOC & Crus wines)
Half-Day and Full-Day Scheduled Minivan Tours
- Cost: from 55€
- Free pick-up and drop-off at AVIGNON TGV Station combined with full-day tour
- Reservations required for all these tours
DEPARTURES
Mondays
09h00-19h00: Treasures of Provence : Orange (Antic Theatre) + Chateauneuf de Pape (wine tasting) + St Remy + Les Baux+ Fontvieille (market) + Arles & Van Gogh: 100€
09h00-13h45: St Remy - Les Baux de Provence -Fontvieille (market) > Arles (+ Van Gogh): 55€
11h00-18h30: (2) Cruise on the Rhône River : Avignon to Arles (lunch on board) : free time in Arles. Back to Avignon by bus and stop at Les Baux de Provence: 80€
13h00-19h30: Best of Provence : Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct) - Les Baux de Provence -Luberon : hilltop villages : Gordes & Roussillon: 80€
14h00-19h00: Orange (Antic Theatre) + Chateauneuf de Pape (dég de vins/wine tasting): 55€
14h00-19h00: Wine Tour: Discover the Cotes du Rhone wines, 3 wine tastings: 55€
14h00-18h30: St Rémy +Les Baux: Cezanne's exhibition at La Cathédrale d'Images (entrance included): 55€
Tuesdays
9h00-19h00: Provence in one day: Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct) - Les Baux - St Rémy - Luberon : Gordes (market) - Roussillon & the lavender Museum (entrance inc): 100€
09h00-13h45: Luberon: lavander & villages : lavender Museum (entrance included) - Menerbes - Lacoste -Roussillon - Gordes (market): 55€
13h00-19h30: Roman Sites : Nimes : amphitheatre (entrance included) + Uzes + Pont du Gard: 80€
14h00-19h00: Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct) - Les Baux - St Rémy: 55€
14h30 - 20h30: Aix en Provence : Cezanne's workshop (entrance included): 80€
N.B: drop off possible at AIX TGV station
Wednesdays
9h00-19h00: Provence in one day: Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct) - Les Baux - St Rémy - Luberon : Gordes (market) - Roussillon & the lavender Museum (entrance inc): 100€
9h00-19h00: Aix en Provence + Cassis : Cezanne Year : Cezanne's workshop (entrance included) + Cezanne's road - Cassis:140€
09h00-13h45: Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct) - Les Baux - St Rémy: 55€
13h00-19h30: Roman Sites : Nimes : amphitheatre (entrance inc) + Uzes + Pont du Gard: 80€
14h00-19h00: Luberon : lavander & villages : lavender Museum (entrance included) - Menerbes - Lacoste -Roussillon - Gordes: 55€
Thursdays
09h00-19h00: Treasures of Provence: Orange (Antic Theatre) + Chateauneuf de Pape (wine tasting) + St Remy + Les Baux+ Fontvieille (market) + Arles & Van Gogh: 100€
9h00-19h00: Aix en Provence + Cassis: Cezanne's workshop (entrance included) + Cezanne's road - Cassis 140€
09h00-13h45: Orange (Antic Theatre) + Chateauneuf de Pape (dég de vins/wine tasting): 55€
09h00-13h45: Wine Tour: Discover the Cotes du Rhone wines: 3 wine tastings: 55€
13h00-19h30: Best of Provence : Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct) - Les Baux de Provence -Luberon : hilltop villages: Gordes & Roussillon: 80€
LUBERON: hilltop villages : GORDES & ROUSSILLON: 80€
14h00-19h00: St Remy - Les Baux de Provence -Fontvieille (market) > Arles (+ Van Gogh): 55€
Fridays
9h00-19h00: Provence in one day : Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct) - Les Baux - St Rémy - Luberon: Gordes (market) - Roussillon & the lavender Museum (entrance inc): 100€
09h00-13h45: Luberon: lavander & villages : lavender Museum (entrance included) - Menerbes - Lacoste -Roussillon - Gordes: 55€
11h00-18h30: Cruise on the Rhône River : Avignon to Arles (lunch on board) : free time in Arles. Back to Avignon by bus and stop at Les Baux De Provence: 80€
13h00-19h30: Roman Sites : Nimes : amphitheatre (entrance inc) + Uzes + Pont du Gard: 80€
14h00-19h00: Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct) - Les Baux - St Rémy: 55€
14h00-18h30: St Rémy +Les Baux: Cezanne's exhibition at La Cathédrale d'Images (entrance included): 55€
14h30 - 20h30: Aix en Provence: Cezanne's workshop (entrance included): 80€
N.B: drop off possible at AIX TGV station
Saturday
09h00-19h00: Treasures of Provence: Orange (Antic Theatre) + Chateauneuf de Pape (wine tasting) + St Remy + Les Baux+ Fontvieille (market) + Arles & Van Gogh: 100€
09h00-13h45: St Remy - Les Baux de Provence -Fontvieille (market) > Arles (+ Van Gogh): 55€
13h00-19h30: Best of Provence : Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct) - Les Baux de Provence - Luberon: hilltop villages : Gordes & Roussillon: 80€
14h00-19h00: Orange (Antic Theatre) + Chateauneuf de Pape (dég de vins/wine tasting): 55€
14h00-19h00: WINE TOUR: Discover the Cotes du Rhone wines : 3 wine tastings: 55 €
Sunday
9h00-19h00: Provence in one day: Pont du Gard (Roman Aqueduct) - Les Baux - St Rémy - Luberon : Gordes (market) - Roussillon & the lavender Museum (entrance inc) - L'Isle sur la Sorgue (market): 100€
Free pick up and drop off at AVIGNON TGV Station combined with full day tour.
Private Tours with English speaking driver all year round
Pick up & Drop off hotels in Avignon from 2 to 8 people:
- Half-day : from 325 € (vehicle + driver)
- Full day : from 525 € (vehicle + driver)
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Other tours in Provence:
- Vip Tours
- Lavender Tours
- Excursions
- Provence Adventures
- Luberon
- Art & Gardens