Group Experiences in Aix-en-Provence

See a slice of life from old Provence at the remarkable Caumont Centre d'Art in Aix en Provence. Complete with a gorgeous French garden, this stunning, newly renovated space has been restored to its former grandeur. It offers a huge space, where international exhibitions are waiting to wow you, but idle a while over the Paul Cezanne paintings on display. Visit the historical lounges, a bookstore-boutique, and the restaurant both inside and outside on the terrace. This belle epoque house and garden is a must-see when you're looking for things to do in Aix en Provence.

LUMINISCENCE comes to Aix-en-Provence after attracting over 500,000 visitors across France. Enjoy this unique performance at the Saint-Sauveur Cathedral. The show combines 360° video mapping, poetic narration, and live music to highlight the architecture of the monument. Enjoy a live performance on weekends, featuring one of the region’s top choirs led by Bénédicte Pereira, performing the original soundtrack. On weekdays, watch the story unfold with the original digital soundtrack.

Visit Cassis and Calanques National Park for a full day of activities. Walk through the village streets and check out the market on Wednesdays and Fridays. Spend time trying Provençal dishes. Take a boat ride to see the limestone cliffs of the Calanques and the blue waters. See the views from Cape Canaille, the highest sea cliff in Europe. Finish with a guided tasting of Provence wines, including red, rosé, and white, at a local winery.

Visit the hilltop villages of the Luberon on a full-day small-group tour from Aix-en-Provence. An English-speaking guide will take you to Gordes, Roussillon, and Lourmarin, known for their history and distinct character. Walk through the cobbled streets of Gordes, one of France’s noted villages. In July, see the Senanque Abbey, which is surrounded by lavender fields. Spend some free time at the ochre cliffs of Roussillon and see the distinct architecture and artistic spots in Lourmarin. Travel in a small group of no more than eight people for a more personalized experience. Learn about the local culture and return to Aix-en-Provence with clear memories of these notable hilltop locations.

Visit the lavender fields of Provence on a half-day tour from Aix-en-Provence. Travel to the Valensole Plateau, where rows of lavender cover the landscape. Photograph these fields at selected spots and learn to distinguish between true lavender and lavandin. Tour traditional lavender farms, see the distillation process, and try lavender-infused treats like honey and ice cream. Travel in small groups with comfortable transport for a quiet trip through rural scenery. Great for photographers and nature enthusiasts, this tour provides insights into lavender farming and Provence’s cultural heritage.

Take a small-group tour from Aix-en-Provence and visit Arles, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, and Les Baux-de-Provence. See Roman ruins in Arles, follow Van Gogh’s path in Saint-Rémy, and view medieval structures and scenic landscapes in Les Baux. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with a knowledgeable guide.

Take a half-day wine-tasting tour from Aix-en-Provence. Visit the Côtes de Provence wine region, known for its rosés, reds, and whites. With an expert local guide, stop by two family-owned wineries in the vineyards. Discover local grapes and learn about traditional winemaking methods while tasting a selection of wines. This tour offers a mix of Provencal scenery, culture, and flavors in a short time.