As visitors step into the sunlit streets of Aix-en-Provence, they are whisked away on a journey that marries the past with the present, the old-world charm with modern delights on the Aix-en-Provence City Tour & Wine Tour.
The scent of lavender lingers in the air as travelers are greeted with a blend of history, culture, and, of course, exquisite wine. Each turn reveals a new facet of this enchanting city, leaving participants eager to uncover more and create lasting memories.
Key Points
- Explore Aix-en-Provence’s colorful markets and landmarks on a guided city tour.
- Indulge in wine and cheese tastings along the scenic Cézanne road.
- Experience wine tastings at Côtes de Provence Sainte Victoire vineyards.
- Enjoy an 8-hour tour with transportation, English guide, and admission included.
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Tour Location and Duration
Located in the charming city of Aix-en-Provence, France, in the picturesque region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, the Aix-en-Provence City & Wine Tour offers an immersive experience lasting 8 hours. Operated by Provence Reservation, this tour is limited to 8 participants and is conducted in English.
The highlights include strolling through colorful markets, wine and cheese tastings, exploring the Cezanne road, and tasting wines in two different properties in the Côtes de Provence Sainte Victoire vineyards. The tour includes transportation, a driver/guide service in English, cheese and wine tastings, and admission to monuments.
Important information includes the meeting point at the Tourist Information Center of Aix-en-Provence, along with tips on what to bring and restrictions on items like smoking, large bags, and pets. Bookings start from $187.38 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Activity Provider and Group Size
The Aix-en-Provence City & Wine Tour is facilitated by Provence Reservation and accommodates a maximum of 8 participants, offering an intimate and personalized experience. Provence Reservation, the activity provider, ensures that each guest receives individualized attention and a tailored experience throughout the tour. With a small group size, participants can interact closely with the guide, ask questions, and engage more deeply with the surroundings.
This limited group size fosters a sense of camaraderie among guests, making the tour not only educational but also sociable and enjoyable. Plus, the small group allows for a more seamless and flexible itinerary, ensuring that everyone can fully enjoy the sights, sounds, and flavors of Aix-en-Provence and its surrounding wine country.
Tour Highlights and Inclusions
Exploring the vibrant city of Aix-en-Provence on foot and indulging in wine and cheese tastings are just the beginning of the enriching experiences awaiting participants on the Aix-en-Provence City & Wine Tour.
Tour experiences include strolling through colorful markets, enjoying the scenic Cezanne road, and savoring wine tastings in two different properties, such as the Côtes de Provence Sainte Victoire vineyards.
Participants can enjoy the local delicacies of the region during cheese and wine tastings. Along With these culinary delights, the tour includes transportation, driver/guide service in English, and admission to monuments.
This full-day excursion promises a perfect blend of cultural exploration and gastronomic indulgence for a memorable experience in Aix-en-Provence.
Activity Description
Discover the captivating blend of culture and gastronomic delights awaiting you on the Aix-en-Provence City & Wine Tour’s activity-packed itinerary.
The day starts with a guided city tour in Aix-en-Provence, where you’ll explore vibrant local markets brimming with fresh produce and artisanal goods.
Afterward, embark on a scenic drive along the Cézanne road, surrounded by the stunning landscapes that inspired the renowned artist.
The highlight of the tour is the wine tastings at the prestigious Côtes de Provence Sainte Victoire vineyards, where you’ll indulge in exquisite wine pairings and learn about the region’s winemaking traditions.
Enjoy the rich culture and flavors of Provence on this unforgettable journey.
Important Information and Tips
Prepare for an immersive experience filled with essential details and helpful advice for your Aix-en-Provence City & Wine Tour adventure. Here are some important travel tips and wine tasting advice to enhance your journey:
- Travel Tips:
- Pack sunglasses, a camera, hat, and comfortable shoes
- Avoid bringing smoking materials, large bags, food in the vehicle, or pets
- Meet at the Tourist Information Center of Aix-en-Provence
- Be prepared for a full day of exploration and wine tasting
Whether you’re a wine connoisseur or new to the world of wine tasting, these tips will ensure you make the most of your tour in Aix-en-Provence.
Booking Information and Options
As you plan your Aix-en-Provence City & Wine Tour, the booking information and options offer flexibility and ease for securing your spot on this delightful adventure.
The tour is priced from $187.38 per person, with a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance. You can reserve your spot now and pay later, making it convenient to secure your spot without immediate payment.
Plus, this tour makes for a wonderful gift choice for friends and family. With a product ID of 547896, booking this tour as a gift is a seamless process. Whether you’re booking for yourself or as a thoughtful present, the reserve options and gift choices add to the overall experience of exploring Aix-en-Provence and its surrounding wine region.
Restrictions and Additional Details
Exploring the Aix-en-Provence City & Wine Tour comes with specific restrictions and additional details to enhance your experience and ensure a smooth journey throughout the day.
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Mobility Restrictions: Not suitable for people with mobility impairments
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Tour Operation: Company not responsible for delays or personal belongings
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Exclusions: Food, drinks, entrance fees, and gratuities not included
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Solo Travelers: Bookings for solo travelers accepted
These restrictions ensure the safety and enjoyment of all participants. It’s important to note the limitations concerning mobility and the tour operation responsibilities. Understanding these details will help you prepare adequately for the Aix-en-Provence City & Wine Tour and make the most of your experience.
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Common questions
Can Children Participate in This Tour?
Children can take part in child-friendly activities on this tour. They’ll learn about wine, explore family-friendly attractions, and enjoy local cuisine offerings. The experience blends education with fun, making it suitable for families.
Is There a Restroom Available During the Tour?
Restroom facilities are available during the tour at designated stops. The tour schedule includes breaks for participants to use the facilities. It ensures comfort and convenience for all travelers throughout the day-long exploration of Aix-en-Provence and its surrounding areas.
Are There Vegetarian or Vegan Options Available for the Wine and Cheese Tastings?
Vegetarian and vegan options are available for the wine and cheese tastings. Participants with dietary restrictions can enjoy menu alternatives catered to their culinary preferences, ensuring a delightful tasting experience during the tour.
Can Guests Purchase Additional Wine or Cheese to Take Home?
Guests can enhance their tasting experience by purchasing additional wine or cheese to take home as local specialties or souvenirs. Gift options may include these items, allowing visitors to enjoy the flavors beyond the tour.
Is There a Minimum Age Requirement for Participants on This Tour?
There is no minimum age requirement for participants on this tour. Child participation is welcome, making it a family-friendly experience. Guests of all ages can enjoy the sights, tastes, and culture of Aix-en-Provence.
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- Aix-En-Provence: via Ferrata on the Sainte-Victoire Mountain
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Final Words
Enjoy the beauty and charm of Aix-en-Provence with the City Tour & Wine Tour.
With a perfect mix of culture, history, and gastronomy, this tour offers a unique and personalized experience for guests.
From exploring vibrant markets to tasting exquisite wines, this journey promises a day filled with unforgettable memories in the heart of Provence.
Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to discover the magic of Aix-en-Provence with Provence Reservation.