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Gourmet getaway and private tour: Aix-en-Provence and Luberon
Discover Provence differently with a passionate and greedy Guide! My visit stands out for its authenticity and the pleasure of sharing anecdotes, local meetings and local know-how. We start in Aix-en-Provence, the Rotonde Fountain, then stroll along the Cours Mirabeau and explore the Mazarin Quarter. At the Provencal Point of Sale, you can taste olives, cheeses, tapenade and the famous Calissons d’Aix. Then we leave by the picturesque roads of the Luberon south to Cucuron, authentic and peaceful
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Overview
- ✓Discover Provence differently with a passionate and greedy Guide!
- ✓My visit stands out for its authenticity and the pleasure of sharing anecdotes, local meetings and local know-how.
- ✓We start in Aix-en-Provence, the Rotonde Fountain, then stroll along the Cours Mirabeau and explore the Mazarin Quarter.
- ✓At the Provencal Point of Sale, you can taste olives, cheeses, tapenade and the famous Calissons d’Aix.
- ✓Then we leave by the picturesque roads of the Luberon south to Cucuron, authentic and peaceful village, with the possibility of lunch by the pond and discover its typical alleys.
Discover Provence differently with a passionate and greedy Guide! My visit stands out for its authenticity and the pleasure of sharing anecdotes, local meetings and local know-how. We start in Aix-en-Provence, the Rotonde Fountain, then stroll along the Cours Mirabeau and explore the Mazarin Quarter. At the Provencal Point of Sale, you can taste olives, cheeses, tapenade and the famous Calissons d’Aix. Then we leave by the picturesque roads of the Luberon south to Cucuron, authentic and peaceful village, with the possibility of lunch by the pond and discover its typical alleys. We continue to Lourmarin, an elegant village renowned for its local shops, art galleries and craftsmen, and finish with a handmade ice cream. Each step is designed for the pleasure of the senses and exchanges: gastronomy, culture, encounters and anecdotes make this experience a unique and convivial memory of Provence.
Discover Provence differently with a passionate and greedy Guide! My visit stands out for its authenticity and the pleasure of sharing anecdotes, local meetings and local know-how. We start in Aix-en-Provence, the Rotonde Fountain, then stroll along the Cours Mirabeau and explore the Mazarin Quarter. At the Provencal Point of Sale, you can taste olives, cheeses, tapenade and the famous Calissons d’Aix. Then we leave by the picturesque roads of the Luberon south to Cucuron, authentic and peaceful village, with the possibility of lunch by the pond and discover its typical alleys. We continue to Lourmarin, an elegant village renowned for its local shops, art galleries and craftsmen, and finish with a handmade ice cream. Each step is designed for the pleasure of the senses and exchanges: gastronomy, culture, encounters and anecdotes make this experience a unique and convivial memory of Provence.
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What’s Included
- ✓In-vehicle air conditioning
- ✓Tastings of Point of Sale products (cheeses, sausages, fruits, tapenades, calissons...)
- ✓Guide included
What’s NOT Included
- ✗Lunch
What to Bring
- •Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- •Service animals allowed
- •Public transportation options are available nearby
- •Specialized infant seats are available
- •Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- •Please specify the age of children for car seats
Meeting and Pickup
🚐Meet at start point
📍 Meeting point / start
After booking your excursion, you will receive a confirmation email indicating the detailed meeting point. Upon your arrival, we will be waiting for you with a sign with your name. In case of problems, we will contact you by phone.
🏁 End point
After booking your excursion, you will receive a confirmation email indicating the detailed meeting point. Upon your arrival, we will be waiting for you with a sign with your name. In case of problems, we will contact you by phone.
Good to know
- Guide languages
- German, Portuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
- Book at least
- 2 hour(s) before
- Ages
- Traveler 0–120
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
2 h
Immersion in the heart of Aix en Provence. Our discovery begins near the famous Fountain of the Rotunda, a real gateway to go, by a pleasant walk along the mythical Cours Mirabeau, an elegant avenue lined with plane trees, lively cafes and magnificent mansions that reflect all the elegance of Aix-en-Provence. The tour will continue in the refined Mazarin Quarter, one of the most beautiful areas of the city, renowned for its 17th century architecture and charming streets. We will finish this experience at the Provencal Point of Sale where you will discover the local flavors. You will have the opportunity to taste different specialties of the region: olives, cheeses, tapenade and many other typical products. You can also taste the famous Calissons d’Aix, the emblematic sweetness of Aix-en-Provence. This tour is a perfect immersion in gastronomy, culture and the Provencal way of life.
2 h
After the discovery and tastings at the Aix-en-Provence Point of Sale, we will leave the city to take small country roads through the typical landscapes of Provence towards the south Luberon. Between vineyards, olive trees and hills, this route will allow you to enjoy magnificent panoramas. We will then arrive in the charming village of Cucuron, a true authentic Provencal village, full of character and history. You can walk around the famous plane-fringed basin, an emblematic place of the village. If you wish, it is possible to have lunch in one of the restaurants located by the pond to enjoy a pleasant moment in a typical Provencal setting. We will also explore the picturesque little streets of the village and climb up to the Church of Our Lady of Beaulieu of Cucuron, which offers a superb view of the rooftops of the village and the Luberon Valley. ️
2 h
After the lunch break in Cucuron, we will continue our discovery of the Luberon, we will pass through Vaugines on our way to the beautiful village of Lourmarin. This authentic village is renowned for its picturesque alleys, popular shops and typical Provencal atmosphere. Walking through the historic centre, you can admire many art galleries and meet local painters and sculptors, who share their passion for creation. Lourmarin offers a unique blend of charm, art and culture, where history blends with contemporary life. To finish this stage gently, you can enjoy a delicious homemade ice cream, perfect to enjoy the atmosphere of the village and its small shaded squares. This visit will allow you to fully experience the art of living and the sweetness of Provence.
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