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9days

Starting from$11,372per person*

The Essence of Provence

Marseille, Aix en Provence, Les Baux de Provence, Avignon

  • Visit Cézanne’s atelier, then unwind at the brasserie Hemingway loved in Aix-en-Provence.

  • Experience nature's grandeur with the turquoise waters and limestone cliffs of Verdon Gorge.

  • Walk Provence’s lavender-scented countryside and explore Luberon’s quaint hilltop villages.

  • Savor Rhône Valley wines with private tastings in Chateauneuf-du-Pape’s scenic vineyards.

  • Relish the best dining spots, expertly curated by your Destination Expert along the way.

* Please note: USD per person, double occupancy. Custom designed personal tour. Prices subject to change.

A travel experience like no other

This sample itinerary was created by experts and is meant to inspire your next trip. It is ready to be customized to suit your interests, tastes and budget so you can connect with local cultures and experience authentic travel on your own terms and departing whenever you choose.

Day 1

MarseilleGet In and Get Some Rest

  • Airport Meet & Greet - Assistant
  • Private Airport Transfer
  • France Welcome Package
  • Restaurant Recommendation at Une Table, au Sud
Day 2

MarseilleSights and Insights

  • Cassis & Marseille (9 hrs) - Private Tour
Day 3

Marseille to Aix en ProvenceA Healthy Dose of History

  • Marseille to Aix en Provence (45 mins) - Private Transfer
  • Walking Tour (2 hrs)
  • Evening at Leisure
Day 4

Aix en ProvenceLace Up for Some Fresh Air

  • The Hometown of Paul Cezanne (8 hrs) - Private Tour
Day 5

Aix en Provence to Les Baux de ProvenceIt’s All Ancient History

  • Aix en Provence to Les Baux de Provence with Arles & Les Baux de Provence (9 hrs) - Private Transfer
Day 6

Les Baux de ProvenceNurtured by Nature

  • Lavender Factory & the Luberon Villages (9 hrs) - Private Tour
Day 7

Les Baux de Provence to AvignonStrolling the Magical Streets

  • Les Baux de Provence to Avignon with Avignon Walking Tour & Town of Orange (8 hrs) - Private Transfer
Day 8

AvignonTaste and Tipple on a Vineyard Visit

  • Chateauneuf-du-Pape Winery Tour (with Tastings, 5 hrs) - Private
Day 9

Avignon to MarseillePack Your Bags

  • Avignon to Marseille Airport (1 hr) - Private Transfer