Private Art, Wine and History Tour in Aix-en-Provence

Explore Provençal landscapes, taste local wines, and stroll Aix-en-Provence’s historic streets on this private art, wine, and history tour.

Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Lourmarin - Lourmarin is one of the most attractive villages in the southern Luberon mountain range. Wander the village’s narrow, winding village streets, art galleries, and elegant boutiques. Take in the charming centuries-old houses and Provence’s earliest Renaissance castle!
  • Chateau La Coste en Provence - The one-of-a-kind Château La Coste is a vineyard, an art center, and a hub for fine resturants. Installations were created by a who’s who of world-famous architects (Frank Gehry, Tadao Andô, Jean Nouvel, and Oscar Niemeyer) and artists (Alexander Calder, Bob Dylan, Yoko Ono, and Louise Bourgeois).

Take the opportunity to do a wine tasting of locally-produced whites, rosés, or reds or appreciate the outdoor art installations. Depending on your preference, you may lunch at Château La Coste or in Aix-en-Provence.

  • Aix-en-Provence - In Provence’s former capital, stroll the famous Cours Mirabeau lined with stunning private mansions, numerous fountains, towering plane trees, lively cafés, and delightful restaurants. In the side streets off of this pedestrian paradise, you can dive into fine art experiences, medieval history, and shop in elegant boutiques! You may choose to see an exhibition at the Caumont Centre d’Art. Until October 6th it is running Bonnard et le Japon.
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Customizable private tours
  • Bottled water
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Tour guide/driver
What's Not Included
  • Lunch: Enjoy free time to eat at Chateau La Coste or in Aix-en-Provence
  • Optional: Chateau La Chateau La Coste Entrance: Art and Architecture tour: 15 euros per person
  • Optional: Chateau La Coste Winetasting: 32 euros per person
Additional Information

This itinerary will take you across iconic Provençal landscapes, through beautiful farmland to Lourmarin, one of the most attractive villages in the southern Luberon mountains. Afterwards, stop at the one-of-a-kind Château La Coste, a vineyard, and art center. Take the opportunity to do a wine tasting of locally-produced whites, rosés, or reds or appreciate the outdoor art installations. Depending on your preference, you may stay for lunch at Château La Coste or head straight to Aix-en-Provence. In Provence’s former capital, stroll the famous Cours Mirabeau lined with stunning private mansions, countless fountains, towering plane trees, lively cafés, and delightful restaurants. Dive into fine art experiences, medieval/modern history, and shop in elegant boutiques!

  • The duration of this tour, with travel time to and between destinations, is 7 to 8 hours. The tour is customizable, let your driver know if you wish to spend more or less time in any location.
  • This tour includes free time to eat a restaurant of your choice. Please let your driver guide know your budget, allergies, and dietary preference so that they can make appropriate recommandations.
Location
Lourmarin
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.