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Sample the fine wines of Provence on this half-day small-group tasting tour from Avignon. Visit three different wineries in Vacqueyras, Gigondas, and Chateauneuf du Pape; learn more about French winemaking and wine appellations; and sample an array of grand or premier cru wines.

Discover Provence’s ancient roots and winemaking traditions on a half-day tour of Châteauneuf-du-Pape vineyards from Avignon. Wind through the verdant vineyards of the Rhône Valley to distinguished wine estates in both areas to sample fine wines and learn about local varietals. Explore the ruins of the Pope's formal summer residence in Châteauneuf-du-Pape before heading back to Avignon.

Visit two of the most impressive Roman ruins in Provence and sample the region’s renowned wines on this half-day small-group tour from Avignon. Marvel at the grand aqueduct of Pont du Gard, visit the UNESCO-listed Roman Theater in Orange, then enjoy wine tasting at a Chateaneuf du Pape winery.

Treat yourself to a unique French cooking class set inside the famous Les Halles Market of Avignon. Under the guidance of a master chef, you’ll create a menu using ingredients from the market itself, and then cook them to eat for lunch. If eating (not cooking) is more your thing, you can select a tasting-only option that includes a market visit, samples, and a cooking demonstration by the chef.

Pair spectacular wine-tasting with gorgeous Provencal landscapes on this 10- to 11-hour tour from Aix-en-Provence. At two wineries in the Côtes de Provence St-Victoire winemaking region, sample exquisite reds and rosés. Then, wind your way through some of the most charming villages in the Luberon region, including Gordes, Roussillon, Lourmarin and Bonnieux. Snap memorable shots of hilltop hamlets, a Renaissance castle, a 12th-century church and more, while hearing about their history from an informative guide. Round-trip transport by comfortable minibus included.

This is my handcrafted selection of the best food tastings you can find in Aix. As a local expert, I will give you some background on each item as well as provide you with my recommendations for the best restaurants in the city. Thanks to my expertise, you will have access to unique and regional tastings and avoid the tourist traps!

Discover the best of the Provence wine region on a full-day excursion from Marseille.  Private transportation (for maximum eight people) takes you from the port to two distinct wineries. Taste Grenache, Cinsault, Syrah, and other locally prepared wines. Learn about wine production and visit aging rooms.  Next, drive through the Provence countryside to Cassis, Lourmarin, or Aix-en-Provence.  Enjoy two hours of free time to explore before returning to Marseille.

From the sumptuous Palace of the Popes to the pretty Pont d'Avignon, our gastronomic Tour will show you our beautiful city from the point of view of our delicious food. What a wonderful way to discover the region and the culture, to exchange with the locals and discover the local traditions, without language barriers, thanks to our great food experts!

Aix-en-Provence is renowned for its gastronomy, but knowing where to find the best sweet and savory treats takes insider knowledge. Get a local’s introduction to the city during this small-group lunch crawl. Roam through bustling street markets and down picturesque alleys on the hunt for tastings like lavender ice cream and the anchovy-based dip, anchoïade. Listen to fun, informative stories along the way—and in between bites.

Get to know Marseille by its gastronomic scene with this food tour, where you’ll have at least five stops to try all kinds of seasonal food. You may try panisse, rose wine, roasted cheese with pastis, traditional French calissons, sweets, and a glass of wine. Your guide will be full of fun anecdotes and stories, and will be ready to take you on a fun-filled culinary and cultural adventure.

This is truly an unique and memorable experience to have on the French Riviera! You get to discover its traditional wines, with a masterclass, walk in the vineyards, have a Chef cooked dinner / lunch in one of the most beautiful and idyllic landscapes there is: vineyard with sea view. Moreover, live music is there to create the perfect mood. Enjoy and exalt all your senses in the joie de vivre à la française. Sometimes, with extra exhibitions and entertainment, according to the program. The Live music and Chef from 6 persons minimum.

One of the inescapable traditions of Marseille and all Provence is the "sacred" pleasure of the aperitif. Come live an authentic experience. No beaten path. Enjoy the imposing beauty of nature, the sun, the sea, the warmth and the good mood that characterizes the people of Marseille around one of their favorite activities: A tasting of quality local produce. After the scenario and a good dose of relaxation, get ready to embark on a little adventure. Make real human encounters, get into the rhythm of Marseille. No stress, no speed! And then suddenly, the concert begins to sublimate your divestiture and make the evening unforgettable by stimulating the most sensitive threads of your artistic veins. The most beautiful things in life are often the simplest ...

The convergence of wine tasting, local food pairings, and an art exhibition in a 15th century vaulted wine cellar is what makes this experience truly unique. The wine tasting workshop offers an opportunity to explore French wines from the Chateauneuf du Pape and Cotes du Rhone appellations, both of which are known for their rich history and unique flavors. The local food pairings served alongside the wines complement the flavors and create a truly immersive experience. Additionally, the art exhibition curated by Mathias features works from Vanessa Mitrani, Bruce Meritte, and Torrick Ablack, adding a cultural dimension to the experience. The fact that the entire event takes place in a 15th century vaulted wine cellar only adds to the ambiance and makes this experience one that is sure to be remembered.

Embark on a delightful culinary adventure in Aix-en-Provence! Led by a local food guide, this tour includes five stops to sample the city's best cuisine. Explore the historic area, discover hidden gems, and enjoy authentic local food. The tour is available in English or French, and you can even bring your own drinks (BYOB). Join us for a memorable gastronomic experience!

Come and recharge your batteries with a walk session followed by a yoga session in the midst of fields of wheat, lavender, and clary sage. Under the almond trees. Discover how the fruit trees grow, smell the fragrance of the aromatic plants, and learn how to recognize them. Learn how plants are distilled and transformed into essential oils... Generations of expertise! With the scent of Provençal lavender, awaken your senses under the olive and almond trees, emblematic trees of Haute Provence. In summer, you can continue to pamper yourself in the shade of the fruit trees at Les Grandes Marges, during a session filled with the essence of aromatic plants whose scents tickle your nostrils.