Private Shore Tour:Lavender Fields & Local Flavors from Marseille

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4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Experience the colors, scents, and traditions of Provence on this relaxing private shore tour dedicated to lavender and local products. Visit a traditional distillery to learn how lavender and aromatic plants are transformed into essential oils using time-honored methods. Continue through endless lavender fields, where purple landscapes and fragrant air create unforgettable memories. Enjoy time for photos among the flowers and finish with a tasting at a local beekeeper, sampling artisanal honey and regional specialties. This short but immersive tour is perfect for nature lovers and photographers.

What's Included

Private comfort class car minivan with driver
Pick-up & drop-off from the cruise port
All expenses
English-speaking guide
Bottled water
Other tasting
Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The driver will meet you in the Marseille-Provence Cruise Terminal (MPCT) with the sign with your name. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    MPCT - Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal

    Take a trip from Marseille through the Provence lavender groves. Enjoy the views of the plantations and the colorful landscapes.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Valensole

    Begin with a guided visit to a local distillery specializing in lavender and aromatic plants. Learn about the traditional distillation process and the history behind this ancestral Provençal craft. Discover how essential oils are produced and used in everyday life. Visit the on-site shop offering a wide range of regional products. Browse essential oils, soaps, perfumes, and souvenirs made from local ingredients. This is a great opportunity to purchase authentic gifts from Provence.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Aix-en-Provence

    Travel through the heart of the lavender region, where fields stretch across rolling hills. Enjoy the vivid colors and natural beauty of the countryside while learning about lavender cultivation and seasonal harvests. Stop directly in the fields for a dedicated photo session. Capture stunning images surrounded by blooming lavender and enjoy time to fully experience the sights and scents of Provence.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    MPCT - Marseille Provence Cruise Terminal

    End the tour with a visit to a local beekeeper. Taste artisanal honey and almonds, and depending on availability, sample olive oil or fresh olives. Learn about traditional beekeeping and its role in Provence agriculture. Relax on the return journey to Marseille.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by taxiGo Limo Airport Service

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Ports of Call Tours
City Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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