Do this because
See the Roman aqueduct Pont du Gard and Les Baux de Provence
Visit the Popes's Palace (entrance fee not included)
Wine-tasting in a winery in Chateauneuf-du-Pape
What to expect
Set off to explore the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Provence !
While driving along the docks between the Rhône river and the medieval walls, you will enter Avignon, the majestic city of the Popes. Take a look at Saint-Benezet Bridge, famous for the children's song “Sur le Pont d'Avignon”, and see the Popes' Palace which is the biggest Gothic-styled Palace in Europe (entrance tickets not included).
In the village of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, of which the castle dominates the vineyard, discover the wines of the Rhône river valley in one of the numerous cellars of the village (wine-tasting included).
Drive to Pont du Gard, best preserved remains of the Roman aqueduct which supplied water to the city of Nîmes.
The tour continues toward the Alpilles mountain range. Located on a rocky spur overlooking the valley, the medieval village of Les Baux de Provence will lead you to an unforgettable journey into the past. From March to December, possibility to attend the sound and light show about Vincent Van Gogh in Les Carrières de Lumières (entrance fee not included) instead of visiting the village.
COVID-19 information
The following health and safety measures are in place, so you can relax and enjoy your experience.Visitor numbers are limited to reduce crowds
The experience complies with government regulations
Social distancing is enforced
Areas frequented by visitors are regularly disinfected
Hand sanitizers are provided for staff and visitors
All gear/equipment is sanitised between use
Visitors are required to bring and wear masks
Guides and all other staff are required to wear masks
Visitors over 18 must show their ID and proof of one of the following: a full vaccination or first vaccination (this requirement varies depending on the country) received at least 15 days prior, recovery from a COVID-19 infection in the past 6 months, or a negative result from a PCR or antigen test taken no more than 48 hours before the experience starts. This may also apply to those aged 12 and above
What’s included
Entrance fees to Pont du Gard
Wine-tasting in Châteauneuf-du-Pape
English-speaking professional driver/guide
Transportation in 8-seater A/C minibus
What’s not included
Food and drinks, unless specified
Personal expenses
Gratuities (optional)
Entrance fees unless specified
Location
Radisson Blu Hotel, 38 Quai Rive Neuve, 13007 Marseille
Meeting point:
Meet us 15 minutes before departure time of the tour in front of Radisson Blu Hotel.
Provider
Provence Tours
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the activity begins.
Important to know
- Free time for lunch (not included) on your own during the day
- From March to December, possibility to attend the sound and light show 'Van Gogh, the Starry Night' in Les Carrières de Lumières (entrance fee not included) instead of visiting the village of Les Baux de Provence
- End of the tour may be delayed from 45 mn to 1 hour due to the road traffic in Marseille
