Discover the best cultural tours in Aix-en-Provence - from sightseeing tours and cultural experiences to adventure activities and day trips with top-rated local guides.
Cultural Tours in Aix-en-Provence
Cultural tours in Aix-en-Provence are the perfect way to explore the heart and soul of this remarkable destination.
Unlike standard sightseeing, cultural tours allow you to immerse yourself in the traditions, stories, and daily life
that make Aix-en-Provence truly unique. These experiences often include visits to historic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods,
bustling local markets, and cultural centers where the city’s rich heritage comes alive. Travelers can expect authentic
encounters such as tasting regional dishes prepared with age-old recipes, joining guided walks that highlight architectural
gems, or taking part in workshops that showcase local art and crafts. Beyond just seeing the sights, cultural tours create
meaningful opportunities to connect with the people of Aix-en-Provence and better understand their history and way of life.
Whether you are a solo traveler, part of a group, or exploring with family, these tours are designed to be both educational
and memorable. They reveal layers of culture that ordinary trips often overlook. By joining a cultural tour in Aix-en-Provence,
you not only witness its past and present but also become part of its ongoing story—carrying home lasting memories and
deeper appreciation of the destination.
Spend an afternoon exploring the Luberon region’s hilltop villages on this half-day tour from Aix-en-Provence! With your driver/ guide, discover the delights of Lourmarin, Bonnieux, Roussillon and Gordes, while seeing beautiful Provencal scenery.
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Visit a medley of charming Provencal villages on this full-day tour from Aix-en-Provence! Traveling with an expert guide, you’ll discover the most scenic villages of the Luberon region, like Isle-sur-Sorque, Gordes, Roussillon and Lourmarin. Visit an open-air market on this must-do tour!
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E-Bike tour of Sainte-Victoire Mountain : let you be guided through Cézanne's landscapes in the Aix-en-Provence area
Every day, I take you on an electric mountain bike to unforgettable Provencal landscapes in the footsteps of Cézanne, Zola, Picasso..
We leave the city on our bikes in just a few minutes for a three-hour ride in the heart of the beautiful Provencal countryside. The electric mountain bike makes it easy to ride up steep hills and explore the mountain. Along the way, we'll come across a number of sumptuous viewpoints, a chance to relax, take photos and enjoy the company of others, and a chance for me to explain a few things to you if you wish : Art, Nature, Culture, Terroir, Lifestyle, the natural setting that surrounds us is a veritable
theater ! But don't worry, it's just a casual bike ride :)
I can't wait to take you along !
Vincent THOMAS
Founder of Aix eBike & Guide
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Visit two stunning Provencal towns and a winery on this full-day tour from Aix-en-Provence! Start your day at leisure in Les Baux de Provence, admiring the soft-hued countryside that surrounds the cliff-top village, and then head north to Avignon, passing the UNESCO-listed Pont du Gard aqueduct on the way. Learn about Avignon’s papal history, seeing highlights like Popes’ Palace and Pont St-Bénezet, and then finish with a wine-tasting session in one of the Châteauneuf-du-Pape winery.
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Experience a typical day tour in Provence and enjoy the best activities that the region has to offer. Embark into this journey to the seaside port of Cassis to visit the village, enjoy a boat ride to the Calanques and taste delicious Provence Rosé, red and white wines on this full day tour from Aix en Provence.
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Want to get an unforgettable experience ?
Join me to discover and enjoy the beautiful city of Aix, the heart of life style of Provence with it’s wonderful architecture, historic monuments and gastronomic treasures.
Come over to my tour in Aix-en-Provence and discover the traditional provencal market, where spectaculor color, variety of flavor and smell will open all your senses.
Let’s taste local savory product like tapenade, herbs, olive oil, anchoïade, lavender, the famous Calisson, Rosé wine or Pastis.
Through the heart of the historical city I will share with you history and anecdoctes about the city where Paul Cézanne was born and Zola grew up.
You will have plenty of time to take pictures of the magnificent fountains as we walk along this romantic city. We will go to stunning hidden spots that only local knows about.
Food market is only in the morning, in the afternoon we can have others local products to taste.
The Tour could be in English, Spanish, French
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This is a small group tour is unique because seeing the lavender fields is an unmissable experience, but also because it lets you go far away from big cities and immerse yourself in nature. We are aware most of the people buy this tour to take pictures, this is why we will spend most of your time in the lavender fields. If you happen to be alone we will offer to take pictures of you in the lavender fields. We also visit a small village of Provence. See beautiful landscapes and have the possibility of buying natural product as lavender honey, syrups, lavender bouquets, almonds, olive oil, directly from the producers. This tour is also unique as our driver/guides particularly kind and safe drivers.
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Hop aboard an e-bike for a full day tour exploring one of the most beautiful regions of France : the Luberon. Enjoy cycling through Provence's stunning landscapes filled with vineyards, and olive trees. Experience the best of Provence on a day trip by e-bike from Aix en Provence!
We recommand suitable outfit for the bike, sportswear and footwear.
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Follow our unique small group half-day tour to two wineries in the heart of the Côtes de Provence wine region departing from Aix en Provence.
This half-day tour will begin with a trip through the stunning landscape of the wine region.
Once you have reached the Côtes de Provence wine region, taste local wines in two carefully selected, family-owned wineries.
Go on a fascinating journey through the history of each estate, with a focus on the wine-making process. After a visit to the technical installations to better understand how the wines are made, you'll then taste the excellent wines.
During this half-day tour, discover the secrets behind Provence's renowned rosés, whites, and reds amidst breathtaking landscapes adorned with vineyards.
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Discover Aix-en-Provence through a fun and interactive treasure hunt guided by a local expert. Great for families as well as adults, learn about Aix's colorful history while on the hunt for a treasure filled with local goodies.
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Departing from Aix en Provence, your small group shared full-day trip will take you to 3 stunning Gems of Provence. You will follow a walking tour of Arles, reach the charming small town of St Rémy de Provence, and end your tour with a visit to famous Les Baux de Provence village.
During this full-day tour, you will admire Roman ruins and breathtaking views of the surrounding Provence countryside.
Your day will be held by a local expert guide.
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Discover all the facets of one of the prettiest cities in France during a lively and captivating visit.
Let yourself be transported to the 18th century as you stroll through the old Coach Court. Come and appreciate the unique architectural harmony of the private mansions and the ocher color of the Bibémus stone.
Let yourself be charmed by its shaded squares and the murmur of its multiple fountains. Your guide, passionate about architecture, photos and travel diaries, will reveal the details of its doors, mascarons and oratories.
You will no longer look at the city of the father of modern painting in the same way!
The gentle way of life in Aix, its colorful and lively streets and markets will constitute unique memories!
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Join an exciting 90-minute walking journey through Aix-en-Provence. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture.
From Cr Mirabeau to Marché Aix en Provence, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks.
Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Aix-en-Provence to ensure you get the most out of your stay.
• See Aix-en-Provence through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence.
• Discover Aix's lively markets, showcasing Provence's vibrant culture.
• Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit.
• Maximize your time, discovering more of Aix-en-Provence in less time.
• Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.
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Scenic stop at Cap Canaille
Take in stunning panoramic views from one of the highest sea cliffs in Europe, overlooking the turquoise waters below.
Visit the village of Cassis
Stroll through the picturesque harbor, enjoy local shops, cafés, and soak up the relaxed southern French atmosphere.
Optional boat tour to the calanques (not included)
If you wish, you can embark on a short boat tour (to be paid on site) to discover the majestic limestone inlets of Port Miou, Port Pin, and En-Vau, a natural wonder accessible only by boat or hiking.
Please note: the boat tour is not included in the price and is subject to weather and availability. We’re happy to help you arrange it during the visit.
If you're visiting on a Wednesday or Friday morning, you'll also experience the lively Provençal market, where locals gather to shop for fresh produce, flowers, crafts, and regional specialties.
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Discover the magic of Provence with an unforgettable journey through its most picturesque villages. Begin with a breathtaking photo stop overlooking Gordes, a hilltop village renowned for its charm and stunning views. Enjoy free time to explore its cobblestone streets and captivating ambiance.
Next, visit Roussillon, where the ochre cliffs and colorful streets create a palette of natural beauty. Stroll through the Sentier des Ocres, a unique trail showcasing the vibrant hues of this extraordinary landscape. Conclude your adventure in Lourmarin, a quaint village known for its timeless elegance and rich heritage.
This itinerary blends natural wonders and cultural gems for an enchanting Provençal escape.
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Our cultural tours in Aix-en-Provence are carefully curated to provide authentic experiences led by knowledgeable local guides.
Each tour is designed to highlight the traditions, history, and unique stories that make Aix-en-Provence special, ensuring you
leave with a deeper connection to the destination.
Frequently Asked Questions About Cultural Tours in Aix-en-Provence
Cultural tours in Aix-en-Provence usually include visits to historic sites, cultural landmarks, local markets,
and interactive experiences that reflect the traditions and daily life of the city.
Yes, cultural tours in Aix-en-Provence are family-friendly. They offer engaging activities for adults and children,
making them educational and fun for all ages.
Tour lengths vary depending on the itinerary. Some tours last just a few hours, while others
may take a full day or even span multiple days.
No special preparation is needed. Just bring comfortable clothing, curiosity, and an open mind.
Your guide will provide all the necessary information during the tour.
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