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Marseille Shore Excursion Private Provence Wine Tour
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Savour a day of Provence wines and scenery on a private shore excursion crafted just for your party. Travel from Marseille to one of Provence’s characterful wine areas, chosen closer to the date according to estate availability and season.
Visit two handpicked wineries, where you’ll tour the cellars, meet passionate staff and taste a selection of local red, white and rosé wines in an intimate, relaxed setting. Your English‑speaking driver‑guide shares insight into regional grapes, traditions and tasting tips, so you can enjoy each glass with new appreciation.
Between estates, soak up classic Provençal landscapes of vines, villages and rolling hills from the comfort of a premium, air‑conditioned vehicle. With private pick‑up and drop‑off at your cruise ship and a flexible pace, this experience is ideal for guests who want to immerse themselves in Provence’s wine culture without worrying about driving or logistics.
Highlights
- Personalize your tour itinerary
- Learn about winemaking techniques
- Explore charming villages and landscapes
- Taste exquisite wines from the region
- Discover local vineyards in Provence
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Program & Itinerary
A Day of Provence Wines from MarseilleSet out from Marseille on a private Provence wine tour designed for curious wine lovers and relaxed explorers alike. From the moment you leave the port, you’re surrounded by vineyards, gentle hills and sun‑drenched villages that make this region so irresistible. With your own driver‑guide, you can simply sit back, enjoy the views and focus on the wines in your ...
A Day of Provence Wines from Marseille
Set out from Marseille on a private Provence wine tour designed for curious wine lovers and relaxed explorers alike. From the moment you leave the port, you’re surrounded by vineyards, gentle hills and sun‑drenched villages that make this region so irresistible. With your own driver‑guide, you can simply sit back, enjoy the views and focus on the wines in your glass.
Discover Characterful Wine Areas
Depending on the day and estate availability, your tour may explore elegant Coteaux d’Aix‑en‑Provence, coastal vineyards near Cassis, or sun‑baked Côtes de Provence hillsides. Each area has its own personality, from crisp whites and structured reds to the pale, aromatic rosés Provence is famous for. Wherever you go, the focus is on authentic estates chosen for quality and charm.
Visits and Tastings at Handpicked Wineries
You’ll visit two wineries, where friendly hosts introduce you to their cellars, vineyards and winemaking philosophy. Walk among barrels, learn how different grapes and soils shape flavour, and then enjoy guided tastings of several cuvées. Your guide is on hand to translate, answer questions and share simple tasting tips, whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned enthusiast.
Scenery, Stories and Local Life
Between tastings, your route winds past vineyards, olive groves and stone villages, offering plenty of photo stops and stories about Provençal life. You might glimpse a hilltop village, a shimmering coastline or a quiet country chapel along the way. The pace stays relaxed, giving you time to savour both the landscapes and the wines without feeling rushed.
Why This Wine Tour Stands Out
This private shore excursion combines flexibility, comfort and depth: the wine area is adapted to the day, group size remains small, and logistics from the Marseille Cruise Terminal are fully handled for you. It’s a rewarding choice if you want to spend your day in port discovering Provence’s wine culture, enjoying beautiful countryside and sharing memorable glasses with your travelling companions.
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Pickup at Marseille Cruise Terminal
Meet your English‑speaking driver‑guide directly at the Marseille Cruise Terminal and settle into your comfortable vehicle for a scenic drive into the Provence countryside.Meet your English‑speaking driver‑guide directly at the Marseille Cruise Terminal and settle into your comfortable vehicle for a scenic drive into the Provence countryside.Read moreRead less -
First winery visit and tasting
Arrive at a carefully selected family‑run or estate winery for a guided visit of the cellars and vineyards, followed by your first tasting of local red, white and rosé wines.Arrive at a carefully selected family‑run or estate winery for a guided visit of the cellars and vineyards, followed by your first tasting of local red, white and rosé wines.Read moreRead less -
Free time for lunch in a traditional village
Continue to a typical Provençal village, where you enjoy free time to choose a local restaurant, linger on a shaded terrace and explore the narrow streets at your own pace. Lunch is at your own expense.Continue to a typical Provençal village, where you enjoy free time to choose a local restaurant, linger on a shaded terrace and explore the narrow streets at your own pace. Lunch is at your own expense.Read moreRead less -
Second winery visit and tasting
In the afternoon, visit a second contrasting winery to discover another style of Provence wines, compare flavours and ask questions during an unhurried tasting.In the afternoon, visit a second contrasting winery to discover another style of Provence wines, compare flavours and ask questions during an unhurried tasting.Read moreRead less -
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Practical Information
2 participants minimumTotal price | 3 participantsPrice per person | 4 participantsPrice per person | 5 participantsPrice per person | 6 participantsPrice per person | 7 participantsPrice per person | 8 participantsPrice per person |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 960€ | 345€ | 280€ | 240€ | 215€ | 195€ | 180€ |
Know before you book
- This is a private Provence wine tour from Marseille, tailored to your group.
- Specific wine area is chosen closer to the date, based on winery availability and season
- Visits include 2 wineries with tastings; exact estates may change without notice.
- Wine tastings are for adults of legal drinking age
- Lunch and personal purchases (bottles, snacks, gifts) are not included
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable closed shoes: winery visits may involve gravel paths, cellar steps
- Bring a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen, especially in summer
- Have a light jacket in shoulder seasons: cellars are cool even on warm days
- Bring a payment card or cash if you’d like to buy bottles; shipping options may be available
Additional information
If you want to share your tour with others, you can put it on Cruise Critic. Most of the time this gives good results. You must do this yourself as we are not accepted on their site as a professional business. We accept split payment transactions by credit card.
This shore excursion is best for wine lovers and curious beginners who want to taste Provence wines without worrying about driving or logistics. It’s ideal for couples, friends, and small adult groups who enjoy relaxed tastings, scenic countryside, and learning simple wine basics in an easygoing way.
It suits travelers who prefer an intimate, small‑group experience over big coach tours, and who like combining beautiful landscapes with authentic local estates rather than ticking off lots of cities in one day.
Voucher info
Please note: This tour is timed to your ship’s schedule. Your guide will meet you just outside the cruise terminal after disembarkation holding a sign with your name. In case of any last‑minute changes by the cruise line, please check your ship’s daily program and contact us as soon as possible so we can adjust timings accordingly.
Group information
We can handle any group size (from 8 people) ranging from small groups to larger groups. Transportation options include private vehicles, mini-vans, mini-buses and large buses.
Just get in touch to find out more! Contact us by email: groups@ophorus.com (groups from 8 people)
For groups of 2-8 people please fill out this form: ophorus.com/contact-us/
Just get in touch to find out more! Contact us by email: groups@ophorus.com (groups from 8 people)
For groups of 2-8 people please fill out this form: ophorus.com/contact-us/
Meeting point /
Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal
Marseille
Departure
We will come and pick you up at your cruise ship in Marseille.
Return
Tour returns to original departure point.
Included / excluded
Included
- Pick up and drop off at Cruise Ship in Marseille
- Transportation in premium A/C vehicle
- English speaking driver/guide
- Visit & Wine tasting in 2 selected wineries
- All Wine tasting fees
Excluded
- Personal travel insurance and expenses
- Meals, drinks (lunch)
- Gratuities for the guide
FAQ
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Will the tour be affected by changes in my cruise schedule?
Yes, if there are any last-minute changes from the cruise line, contact us to adjust timings accordingly -
Can larger groups participate in the wine tour?
Yes, the tour can accommodate groups ranging from small parties to larger groups of 8 or more -
What is the cancellation policy for this tour?
The cancellation policy allows for a full refund if cancelled up to 72 hours before the activity, but no refunds for cancellations less than 72 hours or no-shows -
Is lunch included in the tour price?
No, lunch and personal purchases are not included in the tour price, so be prepared to cover those separately -
Can I customize the itinerary for my private tour?
Yes, the tour itinerary is flexible and can be personalized based on your group's preferences and winery availability -
What should I wear during the winery tours?
It's recommended to wear comfortable closed shoes as the winery visits may involve gravel paths and cellar steps -
What types of wines can we expect to taste on this tour?
You can expect to taste local red, white, and rosé wines that Provence is renowned for -
Is this wine tour suitable for beginners?
Yes, the tour is suitable for both wine lovers and curious beginners, with insights shared by your guide -
How many wineries will we visit during the tour?
You will visit two handpicked wineries known for their charism and quality of wines -
What is included in the Provence wine tour from Marseille?
The tour includes pick-up and drop-off at your cruise ship, transportation in a premium A/C vehicle, an English-speaking driver/guide, visits and wine tastings at 2 selected wineries, and all wine tasting fees
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