Tourist Attractions to Add To Your Marseille Package From Los Angeles
Private transfer by car: Marseille airport from or to Avignon
Provence Class Driver, your premier VTC (passenger transport) company, is committed to delivering unparalleled customer service and responding attentively to every one of your demands. Nestled in the heart of Marseille, our reach extends across the scenic Bouches-du-Rhône, sunny Var, historic Vaucluse, and we cater to various service requirements, irrespective of distance, within the enchanting borders of France and beyond. Handpicked for their professionalism and expertise, our drivers possess the official transport of persons card (VTC), issued by the Prefecture, ensuring a safe and reliable journey. Embark on a voyage of comfort and sophistication in our fleet of modern, impeccably maintained Sedans or spacious Vans, each offering up to 7 seats tailored to match your travel needs. Provence Class Driver transcends the mere act of transportation, elevating your experience from mere transit to a journey embraced with tranquility and personalized touch. We eagerly anticipate the pleasure of driving you with distinction and care.
Aix en Provence & Marseille Tour
Embark on a cultural journey through Provence as you visit its two pivotal cities, Aix en Provence and Marseille. Your day commences in Aix en Provence, an elegant city renowned for its vibrant markets. Allow yourself to be captivated by the charm of the bustling bazaars in the morning. Your experience includes an exclusive, informative walking tour around Aix en Provence. Marvel at the well-preserved 17th-century architecture and the majestic Saint Sauveur Cathedral. Stroll through the quaint Mazarin quarter and uncover the origins of the illustrious painter Paul Cézanne. Transition to the dynamic city of Marseille for the afternoon leg of your tour. Here, a bespoke guided exploration awaits, showcasing the best sights of Provence's capital. Witness the grandeur of the Notre Dame Cathedral and glimpse the storied Château d'If set against the bay's backdrop. Conclude with a leisurely visit to the Old Port and take a moment to capture the essence of Longchamp palace in your photographs. With Tratoli, you're paired with the finest professional tour guides in southern France, guaranteeing a distinguished and unforgettable encounter with the essences of Provence.
Orientation race
Dive into the heart of Provence with our Half-Day Exploration Quest, where liberty meets adventure! Equip yourself with a detailed IOF-standard map and traverse the rugged terrain, where every turn immerses you deeper into the picturesque scenery. Journey through the fragrant maquis, stroll amidst the whispering pines, and let nature showcase the vibrant palette of the Provencal countryside. Set aside approximately 3 hours for this escapade, picking from a diverse array of locales: the rugged cliffs of Calanques, the iconic Sainte Victoire, the rolling Alpilles, the serene Luberon, or the fiery landscapes of Estérel. Flexible timing means you're in control. Let us set the stage for your perfect day: choose a 9 AM to 12 PM slot for a morning full of discovery or opt for an afternoon adventure from 2 PM to 5 PM. Reach out to customize your departure time to best suit your travel plans.
Marseille airport transfers
Boasting extensive expertise in personal transportation, Tratoli prioritizes the comfort and satisfaction of our esteemed guests. Our commitment to exceptional service is evident as we provide complimentary bottled water and uninterrupted WiFi connectivity onboard, ensuring a seamless travel experience. Entrust your journey to us for a touch of luxury and peace of mind.
Avignon and chateauneuf du pape - 8hours
For enthusiasts of historical narratives, Avignon is awash with the riveting tale of the papacy's 14th-century relocation to this very locale, an event that catalyzed Avignon's metamorphosis into the charming town we witness today. This is epitomized by the grandeur of the Palace of the Popes, an imposing Gothic edifice and a testament to the town's bygone ecclesiastical might. Our itinerary includes exploring this magnificent structure, strolling the ancient ramparts, and visiting the iconic Pont d'Avignon. Nearby, the esteemed Châteauneuf-du-Pape beckons wine connoisseurs with its robust red wines. We will meander through the quaint village and indulge in tastings offered by the distinguished local winemakers. The excursion will also lead us to explore the storied remnants of the Châteauneuf-du-Pape castle, where panoramic vistas of the Rhône Valley await. For those interested, there is the option to partake in a meal or refreshment at an authentic Provençal establishment along our route. (optional)
Marseille Riviera Bar Crawl Party with Free Shots and VIP Entry
Join us on an electrifying bar crawl adventure through the vibrant nightlife scene of Marseille. As your trusted guides, we'll lead you to a curated selection of the city's most exciting pubs, clubs, and bars where the pulse of local entertainment beats the strongest. Our 'Bar Crawl Marseille' isn't just a tour; it's your all-access pass to discover the heart of the city after dark. We offer a diverse array of drinks and exclusive entry into the trendiest spots. This experience is an extraordinary escape from conventional sightseeing—a chance to blend into the local vibe, connect with fellow travelers and perhaps even forge lasting friendships. Get ready for a night of unforgettable fun, as we promise to deliver an unmatched bar crawl that will undeniably be the highlight of your Marseille escapades.
Avignon's history, local culture & the wines of Châteauneuf du Pape private tour
Avignon, for a significant period in the 14th century, was the pulsating heart of Christendom, an epicenter of religious influence. Its horizons are studded with a breathtaking urban tapestry, marked by the historic Saint Bénezet Bridge, often referred to as the renowned Pont d’Avignon. Behold the formidable Ramparts, the esteemed Petit Palais, and the majestic Cathedral that rise against the backdrop of the Popes’ Palace, crowned by four imposing spires. Your journey into the past begins at the Palais, which is just a prelude to the scenic sojourn into the vicinity's esteemed vineyards. In close proximity lies Châteauneuf du Pape, a gem nestled amidst a storied region where history and cultural vibrancy emanate the essence of joie de vivre. This whimsical locality, perched upon a hill, emerges as though an enchanting isle surrounded by a sprawling sea of grapevines. At its pinnacle, the remains of the historic château stand as testament to a bygone era. Erected by the popes for reprieve from Avignon’s summer ardor, it was here that the papacy initiated the tradition of viticulture. Your afternoon is reserved for an explorative encounter with two distinct vineyards.
Aix en Provence & Cassis Tour
Immerse yourself in the elegance of Aix en Provence and the captivating beauty of Cassis' National Park in a single, invigorating excursion. Your journey will take you through the heart of Provence's most enchanting city, followed by an adventure in the rugged landscapes of the Calanques National Park of Cassis. Relish a bespoke guided exploration in Aix en Provence, weaving through its historic streets to behold grand 17th-century palaces and the remarkable Saint Sauveur Cathedral. Discover the charm of the Mazarin quarter and trace the origins of famed artist Paul Cézanne. Next, transition from urban splendor to natural magnificence as we guide you to Cassis National Park. Here, wander around the idyllic harbor of Cassis, bask on its untouched shores, and embark on a nautical journey through the park's majestic fjords. With Tratoli, experience the unparalleled insights offered by our top-tier professional guides, who bring to life the South of France's treasures just for you.
Full-Day Wine Tour around Luberon from Marseille
Join our knowledgeable sommelier on an enlightening journey through the southern Luberon wine region, bathed in the quintessential Mediterranean climate. Delve into the expertise of local vintners while exploring the harmonious balance of Luberon wines that meld the traditions of Provence with the flair of the Rhône Valley—featuring robust, nuanced reds and refined, food-friendly rosés. During your visit to the vineyards and cellars, gain insider perspectives on the art of winemaking. Additionally, spend leisurely moments in the charming Provençal town of Lourmarin, distinguished as one of France's most beautiful villages, with time allocated for you to explore its quaint streets and savor a lunch that captures the essence of local cuisine.
Full-day Private Tour Gorges du Verdon (LAVENDER JUNE 15/JULY 15)
Join us for a spellbinding journey through the aromatic lavender fields on the renowned plateau—please note that while our tour is available year-round, the full splendor of the lavender bloom can only be witnessed from June 15 to July 15. Immerse yourself in the sea of purple as we make numerous stops across the finest expanses, ensuring you capture the essence of these captivating landscapes. The adventure continues as we meander through 'Les Gorges du Verdon,' the grandest canyon in Europe, offering stunning panoramas that will take your breath away. Experience the luxury of a private tour, tailored to accommodate your preferences, guaranteeing a personalized experience. Convenience is key, and we provide hotel pickup and drop-off to round out your serene escape.
