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Guide / Tour Things To Do in Provence

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Train des Merveilles

Train des Merveilles

Location
Nice

Merveilles means “marvels” and it’s hard to know whether they named the area for the stunning scenery, the beautiful old medieval villages or the archaeological findings going back 5000 years. The railway carriages are painted with designs inspired by the prehistoric rock carvings that have been discovered in the region.

Le Petit Train d'Avignon, Avignon

Le Petit Train d'Avignon

Location
Avignon

You will discover the city's most beautiful sites: the Popes Palace, classified as worldwide heritage by the UNESCO, the "Rochers des Doms", the old medieval streets and shopping areas, the town's picturesque quarters, and not to forget the famous "Pont d'Avignon"

Le Train Touristique d'Aix-en-Provence, Aix-en-Provence

Le Train Touristique d'Aix-en-Provence

Location
Aix-en-Provence

Just an hour long ride through the city of Aix, learning about its history and a good introduction to this beautiful area.

Private Art Tours, Provence

Private Art Tours

This company can organize your Private Tour anywhere in Provence. You will be accompanied by an independent local professional private guide or specialist. They work with dozens of guides, and select them based on interest in regional habits, arts and history.

Provence Wine Tours

Provence Wine Tours

Location
Aix-en-Provence

Provence Wine Tours offer a variety of wine tours from private visits, to group tours and even corporate events.

Provence Panorama

Provence Panorama Tours

Location
Avignon

Provence Panorama offer a wide range of services from airport transfers to wine tours in Provence.

a picture of 2 people biking on a street near a medieval town

Provence Bike Tour with Austin-Lehman Travel

Austin Lehman Adventure Travel has been sharing their love of adventure holidays with guests for around 40 years.

One Day in Provence

One Day in Provence Tours

Specialist in tailor-made sightseeing tours in Provence and south of France for small groups and independent travellers. From Aix-en-Provence or Avignon, half day or full day tours and routes are available.

Truffle hunting tour in Provence

Truffle hunting tour in Provence

Les Pastras is an original organic Provencal farm run by Johann & Lisa Pepin, a Franco-American couple who left city living behind to produce a blend of organic produce and now run truffle hunting tours.

Wine tours of Ventoux by electric bike

Wine tours of Ventoux by electric bike

Saddle up on your electric bike and head out to explore the wine growing region of Ventoux. You can ride by yourself or be accompanied by a guide or wine grower on your travels, for a more in-depth look at what goes into producing these local wines.

Provence Hipposervices, Saint Saturnin les Apt

Provence Hipposervices, Saint Saturnin les Apt

This company offers excursions for a day or a few hours with their horse drawn carriages.

Lavender Crops

Les Agnels Lavender Distillery

This family run lavender distillery situated on the scenic drive between Buoux and Apt, offers guided visits of the lavender distillation and manufacture of essential oils, floral waters.

Mavic Trans Provence

Mavic Trans Provence

The team at Trans Provence offer a fully guided and vehicle supported mountain biking tour following the race route of The Mavic Trans Provence, the definitive all-mountain MTB race.

Pro Vans Tours, Avignon

Pro Vans Tours

Location
Avignon

This company offers either shared or private tours of Provence in an 8 seater air-conditioned minibus.

Land Rover in the wild

Camargue-Decouverte Adventure Company

This company offers a number of excursions to visit the wildlife of the Camargue, with a helpful guide who will pass on lots of information on your journey.

Provence Wine Tours, Avignon

Provence Wine Tours

Provence & Wine offer small guided tours from Avignon and Aix en Provence to Châteauneuf-du-Pape, the Luberon, the Alpilees and the Cotes du Rhone villages.

Train Touristique du Centre-Var, Brignoles

Train Touristique du Centre-Var

Discover the rhythm of the central Var, situated between the Verdon and the Sainte-Victoire (painted by Cezanne) in the north and the beaches of the coast in the south, this is a truly beautiful region.

Bureau des Guides des Baronnies, Buis les Baronnies

Bureau des Guides des Baronnies, Buis les Baronnies

This company offer guides for a wide range of activities both in summer and winter.