Private day trip from Marseille to visit charming Aix en Provence with your guide. Enjoy some free time for personal discovery and lunch. Make your way back to Marseille and stop for an optional Provence wine tasting session along the way.
Highlights
Optional wine tasting experience of Provence wines.
Learn about local history and culture
Enjoy the scenic landscapes of the Provence region.
Explore the historic beauty of Aix-en-Provence.
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Program & Itinerary
Discover the charm of Aix-en-Provence on a personalized day trip from Marseille. Your English-speaking guide will lead you through the town's historic streets, sharing stories and insights about local culture. Take in the scenic beauty of the Provence region as you explore its vibrant markets and beautiful architecture at your own pace. Delight in optional wine tasting experiences, opening your palate ...
Discover the charm of Aix-en-Provence on a personalized day trip from Marseille. Your English-speaking guide will lead you through the town's historic streets, sharing stories and insights about local culture. Take in the scenic beauty of the Provence region as you explore its vibrant markets and beautiful architecture at your own pace. Delight in optional wine tasting experiences, opening your palate to the exquisite flavors of Provence wines. Enjoy the flexibility of personal discovery time and unwind in this picturesque town. This private tour ensures an intimate journey for up to 8 participants, making it a perfect getaway.
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Hotel Pick-Up in Marseille
Meet your English-speaking driver-guide at your hotel or accommodation in central Marseille. Settle into your premium, air-conditioned vehicle and begin your private journey into the Provençal countryside.
Meet your English-speaking driver-guide at your hotel or accommodation in central Marseille. Settle into your premium, air-conditioned vehicle and begin your private journey into the Provençal countryside.
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Scenic Drive Through Provence
Travel north towards Aix-en-Provence, passing landscapes of vineyards, olive groves, cypress trees, and traditional Provençal villages. Your guide shares local stories and introduces the history, culture, and flavours of the region.
Travel north towards Aix-en-Provence, passing landscapes of vineyards, olive groves, cypress trees, and traditional Provençal villages. Your guide shares local stories and introduces the history, culture, and flavours of the region.
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Arrival in Aix-en-Provence
Arrive in elegant Aix-en-Provence, a historic town known for its fountains, shaded squares, lively markets, and refined architecture. Begin a relaxed exploration of the old town with your private guide.
Arrive in elegant Aix-en-Provence, a historic town known for its fountains, shaded squares, lively markets, and refined architecture. Begin a relaxed exploration of the old town with your private guide.
Explore the narrow streets and charming squares of Aix’s historic centre. Discover local shops, colourful façades, produce stalls, hidden fountains, and landmarks that reveal the town’s authentic Provençal character.
Explore the narrow streets and charming squares of Aix’s historic centre. Discover local shops, colourful façades, produce stalls, hidden fountains, and landmarks that reveal the town’s authentic Provençal character.
Enhance your private day trip with an optional Provence wine tasting at a local winery. Taste regional wines and learn about the terroir, grape varieties, and winemaking traditions that shape Provence’s celebrated vineyards.
Enhance your private day trip with an optional Provence wine tasting at a local winery. Taste regional wines and learn about the terroir, grape varieties, and winemaking traditions that shape Provence’s celebrated vineyards.
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Return to Marseille
Relax during your return journey to Marseille. At the end of your private Aix-en-Provence tour, your driver-guide will drop you off at your hotel or another agreed central location.
Relax during your return journey to Marseille. At the end of your private Aix-en-Provence tour, your driver-guide will drop you off at your hotel or another agreed central location.
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Practical Information
Know before you book
This is a private Aix-en-Provence day trip from Marseille.
The tour is designed for private groups of up to eight guests.
Hotel pick-up is available from central Marseille accommodations.
Your itinerary can be tailored to your interests and preferred pace.
Ask about adding a Provence wine tasting when you book.
Know before you go
Wear comfortable shoes for walking on cobbled streets and uneven pavements.
Bring sun protection, sunglasses, and water in warmer months.
Aix-en-Provence markets vary by day, season, and local opening schedules.
Allow time for a relaxed lunch in Aix-en-Provence during your private tour.
Bring a camera for Provençal streets, fountains, and countryside views.
Additional information
This private Aix-en-Provence day trip from Marseille is ideal for couples, families, friends, and small groups seeking a relaxed and personalised introduction to Provence. It is especially suited to travellers who enjoy historic towns, elegant architecture, local markets, scenic countryside, and Provençal food and wine. With private transport, hotel pick-up, and a flexible itinerary, it is a great choice for visitors who value comfort, local insight, and the freedom to explore Aix-en-Provence at their own pace.
Voucher info
If any hotel or predetermined meeting place changes, notify Ophorus immediately. Â Otherwise be at location 10 minutes prior to pick up time.
We will come and pick you up at your hotel or dedicated meeting point.
Return
Tour returns to original departure point.
Included / excluded
Included
Pick up in Marseilles
English speaking driver/guide
Visit of Aix en Provence
Travel in premium A/C vehicle
Excluded
Meals, drinks (lunch)
Personal expenses, travel insurance
Gratuities for the driver/guide
Wine tasting fees
FAQ
Is lunch included in the private day trip?
Meals, including lunch, are not included and will be at your own expense during the trip.
What is included in the Aix-en-Provence private day trip from Marseille?
The trip includes hotel pick-up in Marseille, an English-speaking driver/guide, a visit to Aix-en-Provence, and travel in a premium air-conditioned vehicle.
Can I customize the itinerary during the day trip?
Yes, the itinerary is flexible and can be adapted to fit your group's preferences and interests.
Is a wine tasting experience included in the tour?
Wine tasting is optional and can be added to your itinerary for an additional fee.
How many people can join this private day trip?
The private tour is designed for groups of up to eight participants for a more personalized experience.
What kind of vehicle is used for transportation?
You will travel in a premium air-conditioned vehicle for comfort during your trip.
Will I have free time in Aix-en-Provence?
Yes, the trip allows ample personal discovery time for exploring the town and enjoying lunch.
What landmarks will be visited in Aix-en-Provence?
You will explore historic streets, fountains, and local markets, and admire elegant architecture.
What is the cancellation policy for the tour?
Cancellations made up to 48 hours before departure incur no fees, while cancellations within 48 hours receive no refund.
How do I make a reservation for the tour?
Reservations can be made online via the Ophorus website, with payment accepted through credit cards.