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Vercors Canyoning: Grenoble Adventure for All!

Canyoning discovery in the Vercors - Grenoble offers an exciting way to explore the stunning Vercors massif. This adventure is perfect for families and friends looking to cool off and make lasting memories during the summer. Participants will descend the Versoud canyon, located in La Rivière, just a short drive from Grenoble, and experience the thrill of canyoning in a safe and fun environment.

This guided outing involves navigating the river on foot, equipped with a provided neoprene wetsuit to stay warm. The journey includes abseiling down beautiful waterfalls, sliding down natural slides, and even riding zip lines. For those seeking an extra thrill, there are optional jumps of varying heights. The Versoud canyon is known for being accessible to beginners and children ages 8+, making it an ideal family-friendly adventure.

The activity lasts approximately 3.5 hours, promising an action-packed experience that will leave everyone wanting more. The guide ensures a memorable and enjoyable time for all participants. All necessary safety equipment, including a helmet, harness, and rope, is provided.

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Duration In Minutes Duration: 240 minutes

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Vercors Canyoning: Grenoble Adventure for All!

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Best Guided Experiences to Enjoy in Avignon

Explore top-rated guided experiences in Avignon selected using guide quality scores above 5. These tours and visits are led by knowledgeable, clear, and engaging guides who enhance the experience through storytelling, helpful insights, and memorable interactions.

Marseille: Cabriolet Tour to Cassis & La Ciotat

Location Icon Marseille

€480

Marseille: Cabriolet Tour to Cassis & La Ciotat

Low Supplier Cancellation Rate 4WD Tours Luxury Car Tours

Rating Star 5.0 (207 reviews)

Drive a Cabriolet from Marseille to Cassis and La Ciotat. This exciting car tour lets visitors experience the French Riviera in a unique and memorable way. Starting from the Cruise Port of Marseille, participants get to drive a convertible while following an escort in a van, ensuring safety and providing interesting facts about the area. With a maximum of 16 people, this tour offers a personalized and intimate experience.
What to Expect: The adventure includes a drive along the spectacular Route des Crêtes (if open), which offers breathtaking views of the coves of Cassis at 394 meters altitude. Participants will visit the charming village of Cassis and admire the Calanque de Figuerolles, a site famously painted by Pablo Picasso. Key stops include Corniche Kennedy, Cassis Port, and the Calanques National Park, showcasing the region's natural beauty and cultural richness. The tour is designed for cruise passengers and aims to return between 3:00 pm and 4:30 pm, accommodating various cruise lines like Royal Caribbean, NCL, Costa, and MSC.
The tour includes bottled water, all fees and taxes, and an air-conditioned vehicle for comfort. It excludes snacks and tips, allowing visitors to customize their experience. This unique excursion combines the thrill of driving with the beauty of the French Riviera, offering an unforgettable adventure through iconic landmarks and picturesque landscapes.

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Discover Provence's Hidden Gems: A Full-Day Village Tour

Location Icon Toulon

€469

Discover Provence's Hidden Gems: A Full-Day Village Tour

Port Pickup Private Sightseeing Tours Culture

Rating Star 5.0 (22 reviews)

Duration In Minutes Duration: 390 minutes

Full-Day 3 Village Tour of Provence offers a captivating journey through lesser-known medieval villages, like Le Castellet, with its Bandol wine appellation. Zigzag through bright Provencal countryside, sample local wines, explore esoteric shops, and soak in 360-degree views. Conclude in Sanary-sur-mer, one of Provence's most authentic ports. An immersive cultural experience!

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Estérel Islands Snorkeling Boat Tour

Location Icon French Riviera

€65

Estérel Islands Snorkeling Boat Tour

Involves Animals On the Water Snorkeling

Rating Star 5.0 (219 reviews)

Duration In Minutes Duration: 240 minutes

Excursions Palmée offers an amazing boat tour to discover the Estérel and its islands, right in the heart of the Var coast. It's a fantastic adventure for everyone, from little kids to grandparents!

Imagine cruising along the Mediterranean, spotting the red rocks of the Estérel, and peeking into hidden coves and caves. The tour guides share fun stories about the coastline's history, making it both exciting and educational. Plus, everyone gets to jump in and snorkel in the clear, sparkling water, surrounded by colorful fish and starfish. It's a fun and unforgettable moment to share with family and friends!

This experience includes the use of snorkeling equipment for underwater exploration. It excludes private transportation to the departure point. Discover the beauty of the Mediterranean sea with Excursions Palmée!

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Luberon Villages: Private Day Tour from Avignon

Location Icon Avignon

€648

Luberon Villages: Private Day Tour from Avignon

Historical Tours Full-day Tours Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate

Rating Star 5.0 (22 reviews)

Private Full Day Tour: Villages of the Luberon from Avignon. This tour invites everyone to discover the enchanting villages nestled in the heart of the Luberon region with a personal driver. This tailor-made excursion allows guests to craft an unforgettable day exploring the beauty of Provence.

What to Expect: The journey unfolds in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a comfortable experience for families and friends. Travelers can explore the iconic Gordes, a village perched high on a hill, Roussillon, famed for its ochre cliffs, and the serene Sénanque Abbey surrounded by lavender fields. Other stops include Lacoste and Ménerbes, each offering unique Provencal charm and stunning views. This private tour offers flexibility and personalized attention.

Included are private transportation for a comfortable journey, bottled water to stay refreshed, and coverage of fuel surcharge and parking fees. Lunch and entrance fees for visits are excluded, allowing for personal choice and flexibility throughout the day.

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Pic Saint Loup Wine & Food Tour with Local Expert

Location Icon Montpellier

€79

Pic Saint Loup Wine & Food Tour with Local Expert

Day Trips Half-day Tours Bus Tours

Rating Star 5.0 (241 reviews)

Duration In Minutes Duration: 300 minutes

Bertrand Bosc Wine and Food Tour in Pic St Loup is a scenic journey through the Montpellier countryside, led by a local guide in a small group. This off-the-beaten-path experience explores the Languedoc Winery & Vineyards, offering an authentic taste of the region.

Participants can expect a visit to two wineries (Monday to Saturday) or one winery (Sunday) to discover the wine-making process and taste six different wines. The tour includes a walk to a viewpoint, and a visit to a medieval village. The highlight is a farm-to-table homemade meal prepared by the guide's mother at his family home (additional €30 per person, payable on site). This meal offers a unique taste of local cuisine.

The tour includes wine tasting, transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, a visit to a medieval village, the guide's expertise, and visits to wineries. Lunch is not included. This experience is a day trip from Montpellier, designed for small groups, ensuring personalized attention and an intimate exploration of the Pic Saint Loup region. It provides excellent quality and memorable wine tastings.

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Saddle Up! Unforgettable Horseback Adventures in Haute Provence Luberon

Location Icon Moustiers-Sainte-Marie

€66.67

Saddle Up! Unforgettable Horseback Adventures in Haute Provence Luberon

Small Group Nature and Wildlife Tours Short term availability

Rating Star 4.9 (77 reviews)

Duration In Minutes Duration: 120 minutes

Experience Haute Provence Luberon on horseback with local experts and horses born in the region. Enjoy safe, scenic rides suitable for various skill levels. Explore breathtaking landscapes with provided helmets and optional riding pants, ensuring a comfortable and memorable adventure.

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Luberon Villages Tour: Gordes, Roussillon & Ochre Trail

Location Icon Avignon

€99

Luberon Villages Tour: Gordes, Roussillon & Ochre Trail

Day Trips Bus Tours Car Tours

Rating Star 5.0 (26 reviews)

Duration In Minutes Duration: 420 minutes

Gordes, Roussillon & Fontaine de Vaucluse: This small-group tour (max 4 people) unveils the Luberon region's most charming villages. Experience an intimate exploration of Provence's gems.

Visitors will discover Gordes, officially one of the most beautiful villages in France, perched dramatically on a hilltop. The tour then meanders to Roussillon, known for its vibrant colors and the stunning Ochre Trail. Entrance fees to the Ochre Trail are included, allowing everyone to explore its secrets. The tour concludes in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, where a refreshing walk awaits along the Sorgue River.

This tour includes private transportation and all fees and taxes, allowing visitors to focus on the beauty around them. Lunch is not included, offering an opportunity to explore local cafes. Experience the beauty of the Luberon with ease and comfort.

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Kayak Cap d'Agde: Volcanic Cliffs & Black Sand

Location Icon Cap-d'Agde

€45

Kayak Cap d'Agde: Volcanic Cliffs & Black Sand

Top Product New Product Excellent Quality

Rating Star 4.9 (87 reviews)

Duration In Minutes Duration: 120 minutes

Guided sea kayak trip in Cap d’Agde offers an unforgettable adventure led by Nathan! This kayaking trip allows one to discover the majestic volcanic cliffs and the area's unique plant and animal life.

Nathan, a qualified and enthusiastic instructor, makes sure everyone is safe while they explore the amazing scenery. This trip is easy for anyone to join and promises special moments in nature. Starting with getting everyone set up with gear and a safety talk before heading out on the water.

Participants will paddle with Nathan, who will tell them about the sea animals and plants, stories, the volcanic cliffs, and the black sand beach of Grande Conque. This is an adventure that anyone can enjoy!

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Discover Provence's Charm: A Luberon Villages Day Trip

Location Icon Aix-en-Provence

€599

Discover Provence's Charm: A Luberon Villages Day Trip

Top Product Low Supplier Cancellation Rate Bus Tours

Rating Star 5.0 (23 reviews)

Duration In Minutes Duration: 480 minutes

Explore the Luberon Villages on a day trip from Aix-en-Provence. Enjoy diverse landscapes, historical immersion, and customizable itineraries. Benefit from a fluent English-speaking driver and comfortable transport with onboard WiFi and bottled water. Entrance fees for museums and monuments are not included.

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Avignon Culinary Journey: Mastering Provençal Flavors with a Parisian Bistro Alum

Location Icon Avignon

€250

Avignon Culinary Journey: Mastering Provençal Flavors with a Parisian Bistro Alum

Food & Drink Cooking Classes

Rating Star 5.0 (41 reviews)

Duration In Minutes Duration: 240 minutes

Cooking lessons with Gina offer an intimate dive into Mediterranean cuisine. Held in Avignon, limited to four people, learn to select fresh market ingredients and prepare dishes with a contemporary twist. Discover Provençal traditions rethought for wellness and sustainability, guided by a former Parisian bistro creator. Includes lunch.

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Aix-en-Provence: Complete Walking Tour & Local Tips

Time flies in this complete tour of Aix-en-Provence, offering an in-depth exploration of the city's rich history, vibrant culture, and delicious food. This walking tour is perfect for those eager to discover hidden streets and gain insider knowledge from a Franco-British local guide. Participants will uncover Aix's evolution, from its Roman origins to its modern-day status as a hub for science and technology.

What to Expect: The tour immerses guests in the heart of Aix-en-Provence, starting with an overview of the city. Key stops include the iconic Cours Mirabeau, an 18th-century mansion, landmarks of Cézanne and Zola, and the stunning Fontaine des Quatre Dauphins. The journey continues to the Church/Fort of the Knights Templars, a Calisson shop, a hidden private passage (former convent), the Courthouse Plaza, the Medieval Jewish Quarter, a bustling farmers market, the City Hall area, WWII landmarks, and finally, the Cathedral Quarter near Cézanne's workshop.

The experience includes entrance to the Church, a souvenir photo, bottled water, entrance to the Cathedral, snacks, and a taste of a local delicacy. Gratuities are excluded. This small group tour, averaging 2-6 people, ensures a personalized experience. It's a comprehensive exploration led by an expert, offering unique insights into the city's past and present. Visitors will explore the sights, sounds, and aromas of Provence's morning markets. This tour provides historical insights, cultural immersion, and culinary delights. Participants should come ready to walk and discover the many facets of this beautiful city.

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