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From Marseille's historic heart to the vineyards of Provence : culture and wine in a day ! Look at the city’s fascinating past, breathtaking views and Experience the exquisite Côtes de Provence Wines

Highlights

• Explore the colorful streets of Marseille's historic 'Le Panier' district.
• Enjoy panoramic views of the city and Mediterranean from Notre-Dame de la Garde.
• Discover two estates and learn about the winemaking process.
• Savor the subtle elegance of the Provence rosés

Description

Meet your local guide at the iconic Hôtel de Ville (City Hall) in Marseille for a captivating walking and scenic driving tour. This exceptional tour offers an in-depth look at the city’s fascinating past, impressive architecture, and breathtaking panoramic views. Your adventure begins in 'Le Panier,' the oldest and most charming district of Marseille. Here, you’ll stroll along narrow, cobblestone streets lined with colorful houses, vibrant murals, and hidden gems waiting to be discovered. Discover places such as the historic Vieille Charité, and witness the artistic energy that flows through its streets, where contemporary street art blends seamlessly with the city’s heritage. Next, hop into a comfortable van for a scenic drive up to Notre-Dame de la Garde, Marseille’s iconic basilica. For the afternoon trip, drive through the landscapes surrounding Aix-en-Provence. The Côtes de Provence vineyards, nestled close of Aix-en-Provence, are renowned for their natural beauty and unique terroir. These vineyards benefit from the Mistral wind, which sweeps through the region, helping to create some of the most pure and authentic wines in France. On this immersive journey, you'll dive deep into the region's rich viticultural heritage. As part of the experience, you'll have the opportunity to taste the region’s celebrated wines. Savor the complexity of full-bodied reds, known for their deep, structured flavors; delight in the subtle elegance of the rosés, offering fresh, floral notes; and enjoy the crisp, refined whites, which exude a remarkable balance and finesse.

Includes

Transportation by air-conditioned minibus Driver-guide Tastings in two wineries

Important Information

• Please note that the local operator is not responsible if the Crest Road and the access to Cape Canaille are closed.
• The company cannot be held responsible for delay due to traffic conditions, weather or accidents occurring while getting on or off the vehicle or for robbery of personal effects or luggage
• Food and drinks, additional entrance fees and gratuities (optional) are not included
• For any booking with children, please advise the age.
• Tours are operated for a minimum of 2 passengers, however bookings for solo travelers are accepted. If the solo traveler remains the only passenger booked for a departure, A La Française ! will contact the passenger the day before the tour in order to offer an alternative tour or date. If the passenger refuses the alternative suggestion, he will be fully refunded as A La Française ! will not charge the tour-operator for the service.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund