Aix En Provence and Wine Tasting Private Full Day Tour

Tucked away in the heart of Provence, Aix en Provence enchants visitors with its historic charm and vibrant local culture. This private full-day tour offers an opportunity to take in the city’s rich heritage and indulge in the region’s renowned wines. From strolling down the picturesque Cours Mirabeau to savoring a traditional Provencal lunch, this experience promises to captivate the senses and leave a lasting impression. But the true highlight just might be…

Key Points

• A private full-day tour of Aix en Provence that includes exploring the historic center, visiting local markets, and a wine tasting experience at a renowned chateau.
• Personalized itinerary with a dedicated driver-guide to provide insights into the local culture and history of Provence.
• Opportunity to enjoy a delicious Provencal-style lunch at a local restaurant and admire the scenic views of Mount Saint Victoire.
• Comprehensive tour planning and organization with all services, including gratuities, included in the tour price.
• Flexibility to customize the itinerary based on personal interests and schedule, ensuring a tailored experience.

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Tour Overview

This private full-day tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Aix en Provence and a wine tasting experience in the renowned Cotes de Provence region.

Priced from $1,511.69 per group (up to 8 participants), the tour lasts 9 hours and is available in multiple languages.

Pickup from your accommodation is included, and you can cancel for a full refund up to 24 hours in advance.

The itinerary highlights include visiting Aix’s historic center, enjoying local markets and cuisine, and sampling wines at a renowned chateau.

A private driver-guide is dedicated to the group, providing a personalized and insightful experience.

Itinerary Highlights

The Aix en Provence and Wine Tasting Private Full Day Tour offers a diverse array of highlights.

Visitors can explore the historic center of Aix, strolling along the picturesque Cours Mirabeau and browsing local markets. They’ll discover the charming Place de la Rotonde and enjoy the city’s beautiful gardens.

The tour also includes a cultural experience, with the opportunity to savor lunch at a local restaurant.

A cultural experience to savor, with the opportunity to enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.

The highlight is a visit to Chateau Sainte Roseline, where guests can indulge in a wine tasting of the renowned Cotes de Provence wines.

Finally, the tour provides stunning views of the iconic Mount Saint Victoire.

Private Tour Experience

Because the Aix en Provence and Wine Tasting Private Full Day Tour is a private experience, travelers can tailor the itinerary based on their personal interests and schedule. The guide is dedicated to the group for the entire day, providing local insights and the opportunity to explore the region’s rich history and Provencal art de vivre lifestyle.

| Feature | Description |

| — | — |

| Customization | Discuss tour preferences with the private driver/guide |

| Local Insight | Experience Provence’s culture and history |

| Flexibility | Programs can be modified based on group preferences |

| Comfort | Ride in a comfortable, recent vehicle |

Included Services

The private tour includes a dedicated driver/guide for the entire day, who’ll provide transportation in a comfortable, recent vehicle.

The included services also feature:

• A wine tasting experience at a local vineyard to sample the renowned Cotes de Provence wines

• A delicious lunch at a local restaurant to savor the Provencal cuisine

• Gratuities for the driver/guide and other service providers, so you don’t have to worry about additional costs

• Comprehensive tour planning and organization, allowing you to make the most of your time in Aix en Provence and the surrounding region.

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Aix En Provence Exploration

Situated in the heart of Provence, Aix en Provence enchants visitors with its historic center, lined with picturesque streets and lush gardens.

Guests will explore the iconic Place de la Rotonde, home to the ornate Fountain of the Nine Cannons. They’ll stroll along the Cours Mirabeau, a lively avenue flanked by 17th-century mansions and plane trees.

Guests will discover the iconic Place de la Rotonde, home to the ornate Fountain of the Nine Cannons, and stroll along the lively Cours Mirabeau.

The tour includes browsing the bustling local markets, where vendors offer a bounty of Provençal specialties.

Lunch at a traditional restaurant allows guests to savor the region’s renowned cuisine and enjoy the area’s art de vivre lifestyle.

Cultural Experience

As visitors explore the historic center of Aix en Provence, they’ll have the opportunity to stroll along the Cours Mirabeau, a lively avenue flanked by 17th-century mansions and plane trees.

Along the way, they can:

• Browse local markets, discovering regional specialties and artisanal crafts

• Savor a delicious lunch at a charming Provençal restaurant, seeing the area’s culinary traditions

• Shop for unique gifts and souvenirs, supporting local businesses

• Admire the stunning architecture and vibrant atmosphere that capture the essence of Aix en Provence’s art de vivre.

Wine Tasting

After exploring the historic town of Aix en Provence, the tour takes visitors to Château Sainte Roseline, a renowned winery known for its exceptional Cotes de Provence wines.

At the vineyard, guests will have the opportunity to savor the region’s renowned vintages during a guided tasting.

The knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the winemaking process and the unique terroir that gives these wines their distinctive character.

The knowledgeable guide’s insights into the winemaking process and unique terroir elevate the tasting experience.

Whether a novice or connoisseur, the wine tasting experience offers a chance to deepen one’s appreciation for the local viticulture and the traditions of the Provence region.

Scenic Views

The tour also offers stunning vistas of Mount Saint Victoire, an iconic landmark that inspired countless paintings by the renowned artist Paul Cézanne.

As the tour winds through the scenic Provencal countryside, guests can enjoy:

• Panoramic views of the majestic mountain, its distinctive silhouette rising majestically against the azure sky

• Lush, rolling vineyards that stretch out as far as the eye can see, their orderly rows a testament to the region’s winemaking heritage

• Quaint, picturesque villages nestled amidst the rugged terrain, their charming architecture and winding streets inviting exploration

• The serene beauty of the surrounding landscape, a feast for the senses that captures the essence of Provence.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can the Tour Accommodate Dietary Restrictions?

The tour can accommodate dietary restrictions with advance notice. The private driver/guide is happy to work with participants to ensure their needs are met during the wine tasting and lunch experiences.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

Yes, the tour duration can be extended upon request. Clients can discuss their preferences with the driver/guide and customize the itinerary to suit their needs, including adding more time for sightseeing or extending the wine tasting experience.

Are Children Welcome on the Tour?

The tour generally welcomes children, though the wine tasting portion may not be suitable for minors. It’s best to check with the tour provider about any age restrictions or special accommodations for families traveling with children.

Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment?

No special equipment is required for this private tour. Guests should wear comfortable walking shoes and bring sun protection if desired. The tour includes transportation and all necessary arrangements.

Can the Pickup Location Be Changed Last Minute?

The pickup location can be changed last minute, as the tour provider offers flexibility in pickup arrangements. Participants can discuss any changes with the driver/guide prior to the tour start.

Recap

This private full-day tour offers a well-rounded experience in Aix-en-Provence. Visitors can enjoy the city’s historic charm, explore vibrant local markets, and indulge in exceptional Provençal wines, all while enjoying personalized insights from a dedicated driver-guide. With stunning views and a traditional Provençal lunch, this tour promises an unforgettable day in the heart of Provence.

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