Top Aix-en-Provence Seasonal & Special Occasions

Explore the picturesque region of Provence on a day-long trip, and take in the sights of Cassis and the vineyards of Aix-en-Provence. Cruise along the Mediterranean coastline to the steep Calanques , and explore the national park. Then, taste wine in Aix-en-Provence, and learn about how wine is made in this special place.

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.

Spend the day amidst the rolling scenery of one of Provence’s most iconic wine making regions and soak in the atmosphere of Aix-En-Provence on a tour of various vineyards and natural beauty spots. Taste locally made wine and learn how to pick out their distinctive flavors and aromas from your expert guides.

Sainte-Victoire circuit: Leave Aix-en-Provence aboard a vintage sidecar to discover the Sainte-Victoire mountain which inspired Paul Cézanne so much. Go through the Bimont dam and discover the Provençal villages of Vauvenargues and Puyloubier. You will go to the vineyards of Sainte-Victoire to meet the winegrowers, tour the vines and olive groves, visit authentic estates. Or Rognes circuit: Through the roads of Provence, 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. Visit your choice: A wine estate and its contemporary art centre, a brewery or another wine estate. If the time is right, you can admire the lavender fields. *Picnic on the estate as an option

Learn about wine production in the beautiful French countryside on this half-day tour from Aix-en-Provence. Over the course of three hours, enjoy private tours of two award-winning vineyards in the Côtes de Provence Sainte-Victoire wine region. Your wine expert guide will share information about the terroir and grape varieties as you sample a delicious range of reds, rosés, and white wines.

A trip to Aix en Provence would not be complete without a wine tasting. Join a guide for a half-day trip into the countryside that features private tours of two award-winning vineyards and complimentary wine tastings. In addition to navigating, your guide/designated driver offers background on the region’s grape varieties and terroir.

Spend a day discovering the magnificence of French wines on this half-day wine tour from Aix en Provence. After meeting at a central point, travel with ease in a comfortable vehicle between wineries. This will save you time organizing transport and means you get to sample the wines, as you won’t have to drive. Visit the wine regions of Coteaux d’Aix en Provence, and Luberon, where you sample reds, whites, and rosés at two different wineries.

Follow our unique small group half-day tour to two wineries in the heart of the Côtes de Provence wine region departing from Aix en Provence. This half-day tour will begin with a trip through the stunning landscape of the wine region. Once you have reached the Côtes de Provence wine region, visit and taste local wines in two carefully selected, family-owned wineries.  Go on a fascinating journey through the history of each estate, with a focus on the wine-making process. After a visit to the technical installations to better understand how the wines are made, you'll then taste the excellent wines. During this half-day tour, discover the secrets behind Provence's renowned rosés, whites, and reds amidst breathtaking landscapes adorned with vineyards.

This is a must-do tour for wine fans in France. You’ll explore the wine region of Provence and visit three wineries. Take the stress out of organizing transport by having a hotel pickup and drop-off included. You’ll travel between dispersed wineries in an air-conditioned vehicle, making it a comfortable, stress-free day. At each of the wineries, you’ll learn about the process of wine production, as well as enjoying tastings of reds, whites, and rosés.

The vineyards surrounding Aix-en-Provence are widely believed to produce some of the finest wines in France, but knowing where to find the best of them requires local knowledge. On this wine-lover’s tour, spin into the French countryside by air-conditioned vehicle with your guide—with round-trip travel from central Aix-en-Provence included. Sample local wines in the cellars and vineyards of two Cassis and Bandol wineries, and find out what makes them special.

This is the ideal tour for wine fans. Enjoy a day touring top vineyards and tasting delicious wines. After meeting in central Aix en Provence, travel in a comfortable vehicle between dispersed vineyards. Save time researching which vineyards to visit and instead have an itinerary planned out with three different visits. As well as the guided winery visits, you enjoy free time to explore the pretty village of Lourmarin.

The picturesque city of Aix-en-Provence is known for having some of Provence’s best food markets, and with this tour, you can taste and discover its culinary specialties. Led by a guide, enjoy commentary about the city’s history as you peruse colorful market stalls and famous landmarks. As an added bonus—food and wine tastings are included along the way.

Follow in the footsteps of acclaimed French Post-Impressionist painter Paul Cézanne during this full-day private tour in and around the Aix-en-Provence. Tour the picturesque city and learn about its 130 fountains. Head into the local countryside to see the real-life fields and landscapes that once inspired Cézanne. Enjoy an exclusive tasting of local rosés at a nearby winery, included in the tour.

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.

Leave Aix-en-Provence aboard a vintage sidecar to discover the Sainte-Victoire mountain. First stop on the Bimont dam then the Lac de Bimont. Then head to the Provençal village of Vauvenargues where Pablo Picasso lived and was buried. Head to the Sainte-Victoire vineyards to meet the winemakers, visit an authentic estate and enjoy a tasting. You can discover other authentic Provençal estates or discover a brewery. Direction Rognes through the roads of Provence, you can enjoy a setting of vineyards, cypresses, olive trees and oaks... but not only! Indeed you will drive on an old collapsed volcano and will then be able to observe in this volcanic territory the remains of the volcano and the eruption. Discover the charm of this small typical Provençal village. If the weather allows it, admire the flowering lavender fields *Additional charge for lunch

In the same day, discover two of the most beautiful villages in France: Les Baux de Provence and Saint Rémy de Provence! Learn more about the typical Provencal savoir-faire of wine and olive oil making. Your eyes and your taste buds will be enchanted by this day that will allow you to discover the splendid landscapes of the Alpilles, a part of Provence not to be missed!

Depart Nice, Cannes, Aix or Marseilles to discover the best Rosé wines in the Côtes de Provence & Bandol for Reds.  We generally plan visits to at least one famous estate plus two artisanal family vineyards where you have the opportunity to compare the local winemakers: style, village, and terroir. Vineyard lunch or picnics are often an option in summer. Send us your questions, visit & lunch preferences, budgets & pick up address prior to booking so we can custom design your wine tour. * Since 2001, we have provided private vineyard tour and personalised custom planned itineraries for Wine Lovers & Professionals in Champagne & top wine destinations around the world. * We plan over 1,500 visits & curated tastings each year at artisanal family vineyards & famous estates.

Enjoy a city tour in Aix en Provence city center during an open-air market day. Discover the Luberon, a small and perfectly preserved paradise in the heart of Provence.

Meet your guide outside Aix en Provence Tourist Center to start your walking tour of Aix : charming provencal town with its its well preserved architecture and diversified products locally made. The open air markets meet a great success with the locals : become one of them strolling through the colorful stalls. Trust your tour guide for the best local products to taste… Let your senses be seduced by the scents, colors and flavours. Get the appreciation of what Provencal way of life mean ! Free time for a snack on your own in Aix en Provence. Scenic drive on Cézanne road. The Côtes de Provence Sainte Victoire vineyards are located East from the city of Aix en Provence, at the foot of the Sainte Victoire Mountain which was a source of inspiration for the famous painter Cézanne from 1880 to 1883. Sample these tasty, fullbodied red wines with excellent structure, and these subtle and elegant rosés. Wine tastings included in 2 wine properties of the appellation.

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Friends, sunshine and wine! The perfect recipe as you discover the vineyards of Provence. Here we’ll visit together some of the most beautiful vineyards in France, in this magical sunlit landscape where hillsides and vineyards alternate with pine forests and olive groves. In the heart of this authentic Provençale setting, there are vineyards to experience full of charm and beautiful architecture. This is home of rosé wines of style and delicacy, reds that are powerful yet of great finesse, and white wines with their delicate floral and fruit aromas. You’ll get to visit three award winning vineyards, each one with its own personality, where you’ll enjoy a Masterclass on the wines of Provence presented by your sommelier-guide : learning all about the grape varieties, different styles of wine in Provence, viticulture, vinification, ageing, and everything else that goes into making these superb wines. Above all, you’ll taste around a dozen wines in the three colours during the day.

This tour can take you to enjoy some wine tastings in the cote de Provence as well as a walking tour of Aix en Provence. I will show you all the best spots of this beautiful city. Pick up and drop off can be done at hotel or Marseille cruise terminal