Explore the picturesque Luberon villages of Provence on this Marseille shore excursion. Experience charming stone houses, vibrant markets, and stunning landscapes, all while enjoying local culture and history. A delightful day awaits you!
Highlights
Enjoy picturesque landscapes of the Luberon hills
Experience the essence of Provence daily life
Explore vibrant markets brimming with history
Discover medieval architecture in Gordes
Wander through charming Luberon villages
What is Included / Excluded for this tour
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Program & Itinerary
Explore the stunning Luberon villages of Provence with our Marseille shore excursion. You'll wander through charming stone houses, vibrant artisan markets, and enjoy the rich history reflected in medieval architecture. This day trip takes you to picturesque stops like Gordes and Lourmarin, immersing you in the local culture. With a knowledgeable driver or guide, you’ll experience the magic of southern ...
Explore the stunning Luberon villages of Provence with our Marseille shore excursion. You'll wander through charming stone houses, vibrant artisan markets, and enjoy the rich history reflected in medieval architecture. This day trip takes you to picturesque stops like Gordes and Lourmarin, immersing you in the local culture. With a knowledgeable driver or guide, you’ll experience the magic of southern France while relaxed in a premium air-conditioned vehicle. Don’t miss out on this remarkable opportunity to discover Provence’s hidden gems while making unforgettable memories.
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Pickup at Marseille cruise port
Meet your driver‑guide at the cruise terminal and settle into your comfortable vehicle for the journey towards the Luberon countryside.
Meet your driver‑guide at the cruise terminal and settle into your comfortable vehicle for the journey towards the Luberon countryside.
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Scenic drive to Gordes
Enjoy a panoramic drive through classic Provençal landscapes on your way to Gordes, one of France’s most beautiful hilltop villages.
Enjoy a panoramic drive through classic Provençal landscapes on your way to Gordes, one of France’s most beautiful hilltop villages.
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Practical Information
Know before you book
Full‑day private Luberon shore excursion from Marseille cruise port.
Small group private option, 2–8 guests, with English‑speaking driver‑guide.
Focus on villages, views, markets; no set museum program.
Meals, drinks, shopping, and additional fees are not included.
Know before you go
Short walks on cobbles and slopes; not fully wheelchair accessible.
Wear comfy shoes, sunhat, sunscreen and a light layer.
<ul><li>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.</li></ul>
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/
We will come and pick you up at Marseille Cruise Terminal.
Return
Drop off at your Cruise ship in Marseille.
Included / excluded
Included
Pick up and drop off at Cruise Ship in Marseille
Visit of 2 villages of the Luberon
English speaking driver/guide
Premium A/C vehicle
Excluded
Meals and drinks (lunch)
Personal travel insurance and expenses
Gratuities for the guide
FAQ
How will we be picked up for the tour?
Your guide will meet you just outside the cruise terminal holding a sign with your name for easy identification;
What local experiences can I expect during the tour?
You can look forward to exploring artisan markets, experiencing local culture, and admiring beautiful landscapes in Provence;
What is the cancellation policy for this tour?
If cancellations occur up to 72 hours before the activity, a full refund is provided; no refund is available for cancellations less than 72 hours before the start time or for no-shows;
Can I pay for the tour using my credit card?
Yes, payments can be processed using AMEX, Visa, and MasterCard, with a slight fee for American Express;
What villages will be visited during the tour?
Participants will visit charming villages such as Gordes and Lourmarin during the excursion;
Is the excursion wheelchair accessible?
The tour involves short walks on cobbled streets and slopes, making it not fully wheelchair accessible;
What should one wear for the excursion?
Comfortable walking shoes, sunhat, sunscreen, and light layers are recommended for the day trip;
How many guests can join this excursion?
This tour is designed for small groups of 2 to 8 guests for a more intimate experience;
Are meals provided during the excursion?
Meals and drinks, including lunch, are not included in the tour price, so participants should plan accordingly;
What is included in the Marseille Shore Excursion to Luberon Villages of Provence?
The tour includes pick-up and drop-off at the Cruise Ship in Marseille, visits to 2 villages in Luberon, an English-speaking driver/guide, and transportation in a premium air-conditioned vehicle;