What to do and see in Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France: The Best Private Tours

From Avignon take a day trip to Marseille and Aix-en-Provence with a private guide to experience the highlights of these must-visit Provencal cities. In Aix-en-Provence, view splendid 17th-century mansions lining the famous Cours Mirabeau boulevard and visit the studio of renowned post-Impressionist artist Paul Cézanne. Then, discover the oldest city in France on a sightseeing tour of Marseille, whose highlights include the Vieux Port (Old Port) and the hilltop basilica of Notre-Dame de la Garde.

Inclusions: Local guide, Transport by air-conditioned minivan (max 8 passengers), Hotel pickup and drop off

Exclusions: Gratuities, Food and drinks, unless specified, Lunch, Ticket entrances to monuments

Enjoy a full-day private tour in the French Riviera with a guide driver on board of a air conditioned luxury van just for your party. Start your tour from Cannes and visit other regional gems as Nice, the perched village of Eze, Monaco and Monte Carlo. Drive along beautiful panoramic roads and take unforgettable photos on the way. Your guide will happily customize the itinerary depending on your own preferences and interests.

Inclusions: Driver/guide, Live commentary on board, Port pickup and drop-off, Private custom tour

Exclusions: Lunch, Gratuities

Starting with hotel pickup in Nice, this private 8-hours tour of Provence gives you the chance to discover the hidden treasures and typical delights of this beloved region of France. Visit places such as Mougins perched at 750 feet above sea level and located between Cannes and Grasse. Mougins is known for its Gastronomy festival (the stars of Mougins) and it is now an important tourist centre, having successfully preserved its quiet atmosphere and its particular character. You will visit typical villages as Saint Paul de Vence, Tourettes sur Loup, Gourdon and the perfume city of Grasse. Drive through the Gorges du Loup (Loup Canyon) where the river had carved huge gorges, one of the most beautiful natural curiosities in the Provence region. Feel the charm of former Provence villages and discover their medieval architecture and art in Tourrettes sur Loup or Saint Paul de Vence. Try Lavender or violette ice cream in Gourdon and enjoy the view from about 2000 feet above sea level.

Inclusions: Live commentary on board, Private guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport by air-conditioned minivan, Free WIFI (on demand)

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified

This guided tour is private even for a couple. You discover the most picturesque coastline of the Côte d'Azur. The Solar Powered Boat is silent, elegant and odorless - ideal for all ages! Accompanied with a private guide, you access to the restricted areas of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat. Admire the most famous villas such as Kerylos, David Niven and Ephrussi de Rothschild, the magnificent yachts and crystal-clear waters. We meet at Beaulieu, central in the Riviera's Heartland. Beaulieu offers the best accessible starting point from Nice city center, with direct city bus, train, taxi. We are qualified 'Nice Côte d'Azur Ambassador' and 'Tourisme Innov'.

Inclusions: Sightseeing cruise in the closest coastline area, Solar powered boat: silent, odorless, elegant, Private tour : the boat is only for the two of you, Eco tour guide & Ambassador of the brand Côte d'Azur

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Group sharing (this is not a passenger boat), Hotel pickup and drop-off, Gratuities

Discover the best places in the French Riviera with a qualified guide/driver during a shared full day tour. Your guide will introduce you to the Promenade des Anglais in Nice and La Croisette in Cannes, the most beautiful beaches and small villages of the back country of Nice.  Have the opportunity to visit artist’s shops and peering the view by the ramparts finding the colors of the villas, perfumes of the hills and the fragrances of the sea skyline. non-contractual indicative timings may depend on traffic and delays

Inclusions: Driver/guide, Live commentary on board, Transport by air-conditioned minibus, full options, Hotel pickup and drop-off or cruise ship, Toll fees

Exclusions: Food and drinks (available for purchase), pick up outside Nice with an extra charge of 70€

We are the only private tour company on Oahu we never put you with strangers all of our tours are 100% private and customized for your family your guide will spend the day with you telling you all about the sights and area you are visiting

Inclusions: Private transportation

Exclusions: Lunch, Admission into Waimea state park

Tour summary - classic old town Avignon: - See the iconic sights of Avignon, historic city best known for the impressive Palais des Papes – one of the Avignon's best known. There are many landmarks & buildings to discover across the city, elegant squares to sit & watch the world go by. As well as history Avignon has a lively, modern feel with shops, bars, restaurants. The visit is a mix of it all including the renowned market hall. Finally, Pont Saint-Bénézet one of Avignon’s most iconic sites - the bridge, much was washed away in the 17th century, is a nod to the history of the city Highlights: Wander & discover the old town of Avignon. Visit the gardens Palais des Papes overlooking the town with guided visit of Palais des Papes. Enjoy elegant surroundings of the towns squares, historic buildings,panoramic views. Visit the Pont Saint Bénézet - the famous Pont d’Avignon. Experience the bustling vibe of a busy local indoor food market (only available on morning tours - closed from 2pm)

Inclusions: We always include a break for a coffee, tea or soft drink on all our visits - it's a nice way to relax during our visit, Visit to Les Halles - the covered market in Avignon, Admission and audio tour Palais des Papes, Avignon, Admission to Pont Saint-Benezet (Pont d'Avignon)

Exclusions: Lunch, Alcoholic Beverages

This custom tour is private even for a couple. Discover the coastline from the sea. The Solar Powered Boat is silent, odourless and elegant - ideal for all ages! Accompanied with a private guide, you access to the protected areas Natura 2000 of Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat. Admire the most famous villas such as Kerylos, David Niven and Ephrussi de Rothschild, the magnificent yachts and crystal-clear waters. The tour includes an optional taxi pick up at your hotel. We meet at Beaulieu, central in the Riviera's Heartland. Beaulieu offers the best accessible starting point from Nice city center. We are qualified 'Nice Côte d'Azur Ambassador' and 'Tourisme Innov'.

Inclusions: Sightseeing cruise in the closest coastline area, Solar powered boat: silent, odorless, elegant, Private tour: the boat is only for your group (up to 4 due to the taxi), Your guide is labelled Ambassador of the brand Côte d'Azur, Pick-up if you selected this option

Exclusions: Group sharing (this is not a passenger boat), Food and drinks, Gratuities

This is a great day out for lovers of fine wine and the best food that Provence has to offer. Leaving Aix-en-Provence, heading north towards Château La Coste, the renowned vineyard where fine wine sits in harmony with art & architecture. We visit the vineyard and learn about the production here and have an opportunity to taste some of their best wine. Next we head to the Coteaux d’Aix & Ste Victoire wine region. Mount St Victoire, a symbol of Provence - the mountain rises over 1000 meters behind the rolling landscape and vineyards close to the historic Provençal village of Puyloubier. This is a visit of discovery coupled with visits to three local vineyards, with tastings. We will also have lunch in a typical Provençale restaurant on a terrace in the village of Puyloubier.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Wine tasting at three Domaines

Exclusions: There is time allocated for a relaxing lunch in the historic provençal village of Puyloubier, Wine purchases by the bottle at the Domaines

Le Vieux Nice or the Old Nice is the iconic district of the city where the Italian art and architecture, reminiscent of the City’s volatile past, remain still very tangible... In this tour, you’ll discovery the ever-unpredictable history of Nice, a city, by its outer appearance has no or very little equivalent in the rest of France. The narrow streets of the congested Old City center—a legacy from its medieval origins—and its typical architecture with mixed styles from the Middle Age to the late 19th century, shall take you by surprise. Typical provençal markets and historical outlets are there for you to make unforgettable shopping experiences. Along the tour, you will learn a great deal of anecdotes and trivia about local people, products and food.

Inclusions: All Fees and Taxes, Professional guide

Exclusions: Snacks