A Private Shore Excursion From Marseille to Avignon and Châteauneuf du Pape Wine Tour

A Private Shore Excursion From Marseille to Avignon and Châteauneuf-du-Pape Wine Tour – Luxury Provence Experience

Embark on an unforgettable private shore excursion from Marseille to the enchanting city of Avignon and the prestigious Châteauneuf-du-Pape wine region. This exclusive Provence day trip is the perfect combination of history, culture, and gastronomy, offering a seamless blend of luxury travel, guided sightseeing, and fine wine tasting in the heart of Southern France.

Exclusive Private Shore Excursion from Marseille

For travelers arriving at Marseille Cruise Port, this customized shore excursion ensures a stress-free and immersive experience in Provence. Avoid crowded bus tours and enjoy the comfort of a private vehicle with a professional driver-guide, who will provide insightful commentary throughout your journey.

Your tour begins with a scenic drive through the picturesque Provence countryside, where you will witness rolling vineyards, historic villages, and stunning landscapes that have inspired artists for centuries.

Discover Avignon – The Historic City of the Popes

Arriving in Avignon, a UNESCO World Heritage city, you will explore its rich medieval history and impressive architectural landmarks. Your guided visit includes:

• Palais des Papes – The grand palace that served as the residence of the Popes in the 14th century, featuring opulent frescoes and impressive gothic architecture.

• Pont Saint-Bénézet (Pont d’Avignon) – The legendary medieval bridge immortalized in the famous French song.

• Avignon Old Town – Wander through the charming cobbled streets, bustling markets, and traditional Provençal boutiques.

• Place de l’Horloge – The vibrant central square, home to elegant cafes and historic theaters.

During your Avignon tour, enjoy the breathtaking views of the Rhône River and take time to explore the local gourmet food scene, where you can sample traditional Provençal delicacies.

Châteauneuf-du-Pape Wine Tour – A Premier Wine-Tasting Experience

Next, your private day tour from Marseille continues to Châteauneuf-du-Pape, one of the most renowned wine appellations in France. Nestled in the Rhône Valley, this wine region is famous for its rich red blends and exceptional white wines, crafted from Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, and other prestigious grape varieties.

Your Châteauneuf-du-Pape wine tour includes:

• Guided vineyard visits to some of the best wine estates and châteaux in the region.

• Exclusive wine tastings of award-winning Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines, with expert explanations of the terroir, grape varieties, and winemaking techniques.

• Tour of historic wine cellars, learning about traditional and modern winemaking processes.

• Optional gourmet pairing experiences, where you can taste wines alongside artisanal cheeses and regional delicacies.

Why Choose This Private Shore Excursion from Marseille?

• Personalized and flexible itinerary tailored to your interests and schedule.

• Luxury private transportation with professional driver-guide.

• Fast-track entry to key attractions, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience.

• Premium wine-tasting sessions at top-rated wineries in Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

• Unmatched comfort and exclusivity, avoiding large tour groups and rushed schedules.

• Local expertise, providing in-depth knowledge of Provence, Avignon, and French wines.

Additional Highlights and Customization Options

Want to make your Provence shore excursion even more memorable? We offer additional customization options:

• Gourmet lunch at a Michelin-starred restaurant or a charming local bistro in Avignon or Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

• Visit to a traditional olive oil mill to experience the flavors of Provençal extra virgin olive oil.

• Stop at L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, the "Venice of Provence," famous for its canals and antique markets.

• Truffle hunting experience (seasonal) for those interested in discovering the culinary treasures of Provence.

Book Your Luxury Private Shore Excursion Today!

Experience the best of Avignon and Châteauneuf-du-Pape with this top-rated private tour from Marseille Cruise Port. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a wine lover, or simply looking for an unforgettable Provence day trip, this luxury shore excursion promises an extraordinary journey through one of the most beautiful regions of France.

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore Provence in style! Secure your reservation today and enjoy a VIP experience that combines culture, wine, and breathtaking scenery.

For inquiries and bookings, contact us now and let us create the perfect private shore excursion from Marseille just for you!