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Les Baux De Provence Medieval Village And Wine Tasting From Marseille

Day Trip, Group Tour
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Discover the charm of Les Baux-de-Provence with a guided visit to a medieval castle, sweeping views of the Alpilles, and optional stops at local vineyards or cultural sites. Savor regional wines, explore historic landmarks, and enjoy an authentic Provencal experience tailored to your interests.

Les Baux de Provence Medieval Village and Wine Tasting from Marseille

Marvel at the magic of Les Baux-de-Provence on our incredible journey, which includes perfectly blended history, phenomenal viewpoints, and wine tasting. Get lost in time with a visit to an age-old castle, be awed by grand landscapes, and relish local wines at reputed estates such as Chateau Estoublon, Mas Sainte-Berthe, and Mas de Gourgonnier.

This unforgettable adventure in the heart of Provence can be customized to match your timing and preferences. Baux de Provence, perched on a rock in the Alpilles mountains, gifts you sprawling views of the Provencal landscape. Meander through the village's quaint cobbled streets, flanked by ancient stone houses, leading to the impressive ruins of Chateau des Baux. Explore the remnants of this once formidable fortress, and revel in the stunning outlook of surrounding olive groves and vineyards.

Soak in the rich history and heritage while touring the village. Visit Saint Vincent Church, a 12th-century architectural gem showcasing intricate carvings and frescoes. The village also hosts quaint art galleries and boutiques, displaying local crafts and Provencal specialties.

Choose between a visit to the Carrieres de Lumieres, an exceptional art exhibition held in a former quarry or Saint Remy the Provence, the birthplace of Nostradamus and the inspiration to many Van Gogh paintings. This immersive experience blends light, music, and art, projecting masterpieces on the quarry's towering walls.

To further enrich your experience, we have made arrangements for you to interact with the local community. Relish a wine tasting session at a nearby vineyard. Our expert guides, ardent about eco-tourism, will provide fascinating insights into the village's endeavors to preserve its natural and cultural heritage.

This voyage to Baux de Provence is not just a tour but an immersive experience into Provencal life, delivering a mix of historical exploration, cultural exchanges, and natural beauty. It's an ideal pick for travelers wishing to break away from mainstream tourism and engage in responsible, immersive travel.

The package includes transportation, a guide, and a wine tasting. All entrance fees and meals are an additional cost. Book now for your delightful adventure in the heart of Provence from the cruise port of Marseille, France.

 
Tour Type
Group
 
Group Size
Small
 
Activity Type(s)
Scenic, Cultural, Historical
 
Tour Duration
6 Hours
 
Activity Level
Moderate
 
Tour Leaves From
An approximately 2-minute walk from the cruise ship pier. Full details will be provided in your electronic ticket upon confirmation.
 
Food/Beverage Provided
A tasting of 3 to 6 types of local wine will be served.
 
Special Instructions
We recommend wearing comfortable clothes and sensible walking shoes or sneakers. Sunglasses, a hat, and sunscreen are also suggested during the summer.
 
Restrictions
This tour is not wheelchair accessible and cannot accommodate wheelchairs, motorized scooters, or walkers. However, trollers and luggage are allowed.

Be prepared for a considerable amount of walking on uneven terrain, which may include climbing full flights of stairs and traversing flat, wooden, concrete, and dirt surfaces. For this reason, the tour is not recommended for guests with heart conditions, mobility limitations, or other medical concerns.

Guests may choose to remain seated in the van at any stop or use available seating at each location.

The minimum age permitted on this tour is 18 years old.
Interests
  • Culinary and Cooking
  • Wine
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Prices are per-person based on double occupancy, unless otherwise noted.