Southern France Tours

The Provence Cycling Adventure through the Alpilles & Camargue offers a perfect blend of nature, history, and art as you explore the stunning landscapes of the Alpilles and Camargue regions. Over four days, you’ll cycle through picturesque villages like Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, where Van Gogh once lived, and Arles, a UNESCO World Heritage site rich in Roman history. The route takes you through vineyards, olive groves, and cypress-lined roads, offering a serene and scenic experience that connects you to the heart of Provence.

Embark on the French Riviera: Vence to Menton Tour and experience the stunning beauty of Southern France through a series of scenic hikes. Starting in the artistic town of Vence, this self-guided tour takes you through picturesque villages like Saint-Paul-de-Vence and Menton, offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding mountains. Explore the tranquil paths of the Alpes-Maritimes, with options for leisurely strolls or more challenging hikes, including dramatic cliffs and panoramic vistas stretching from the Alps to the sea.

The Lavender Roads & Verdon Gorges Adventure Tour takes you through one of France’s most beautiful and rugged landscapes, with breathtaking views of the Verdon Gorges, Europe’s largest canyon. You’ll cycle along narrow, winding roads through dramatic limestone cliffs, stopping at scenic belvederes for panoramic views of the canyon below. The route also leads you to the stunning turquoise waters of Sainte Croix Lake, where you can swim or try water sports, all while exploring quaint Provencal villages like Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, renowned for its picturesque charm.

Explore the hidden gems of the French Riviera on this 6-day hiking tour through the serene Pays de Grasse. Hike through olive groves, chestnut forests, and hilltop villages like Gourdon, St Paul de Vence, and Tourrettes sur Loup, while enjoying stunning views from the Alps to the Mediterranean Sea. Immerse yourself in the region’s history, culture, and cuisine, with visits to picturesque markets and charming medieval towns. Your journey ends with a coastal hike at Cap d’Antibes, offering a perfect blend of nature, history, and local flavor.

Explore one of France’s most famous regions on the 5-day Alpilles of Provence Cycling Tour. This self-guided cycling tour will introduce you to the sublime landscapes and charming villages of Provence as you ride and enjoy views of the Alpilles.

Embark on the “Easy Walking Tour: Riviera Charm from Seaside to Hills & Harbours,” a leisurely exploration of the stunning French Riviera. This six-day, five-night journey takes you through iconic Mediterranean landscapes, from the seaside town of Villefranche-sur-Mer to the hilltop village of Vence, and finally to the vibrant town of Antibes. Enjoy easy, scenic walks along coastal paths, charming villages, and breathtaking views of the azure sea.

Hiking in Vercors National Park is an unforgettable adventure, where stunning mountain scenery and charming villages await. Located in the French Alps, the Vercors is a hidden gem, offering breathtaking views, limestone plateaus, and lush valleys. This moderate hiking tour is perfect for nature lovers looking to explore the pristine landscapes of the Vercors while discovering its rich wildlife and traditional mountain culture.

Follow the footsteps masterfully laid out by France’s most famous canal architect, Paul Riquet, as you cycle the Canal du Midi from Toulouse to Sète on this 7-day self-guided bike tour.

This self-guided cycling tour takes you through the stunning Dordogne and Vézère valleys in Southern France, passing through medieval villages, castles, and prehistoric sites like the Lascaux caves. You’ll enjoy scenic views of rolling hills, oak forests, and rivers, while exploring troglodyte dwellings and the National Prehistory Museum in Les Eyzies.

The Verdon Gorge Hike takes you through one of Europe’s most stunning canyons, featuring the famous Blanc-Martel trail. You’ll navigate rocky paths, tunnels, and ladders while enjoying dramatic views of limestone cliffs and emerald waters. This self-guided adventure allows you to explore at your own pace, with well-marked trails guiding you through the stunning landscapes of Southern France.

Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and cultural heritage of southern France on the Hiking the Calanques and Sainte Victoire Mountain tour. This adventure blends stunning coastal and mountain hikes with stops in picturesque villages, offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean, the limestone cliffs of the Calanques, and the iconic Sainte-Victoire Mountain.

The Canal de Garonne is an idyllic setting for an approachable and memorable cycling holiday in France. The 7-day Canal de Garonne by Bike: Bordeaux to Toulouse tour beckons you on an unforgettable ride from the wine capital, Bordeaux, to the beautiful “pink city” of Toulouse.

Enjoy a spectacular section of the Le Puy Camino on this 8-day self-guided pilgrimage from Aumont-Aubrac to Conques in southern France’s Occitanie region.

The Provence Hiking Tour through the Alpilles and Luberon offers a captivating journey through the heart of southern France. This multi-day hiking adventure explores the stunning landscapes of the Alpilles and Luberon regions, famous for their charming villages, rolling vineyards, and historic sites. You’ll hike through picturesque locations like Les Baux, Lacoste, and Gordes, experiencing the beauty of Provence with each step. Along the way, discover the region’s rich cultural heritage, including Roman ruins, medieval towns, and the inspiring landscapes that influenced artists like Van Gogh. This hiking tour is a perfect way to immerse yourself in the natural and cultural wonders of Provence.

Discover the picturesque villages, historical sites, and exquisite wine areas of inland Provence on this 7-day self-guided cycling holiday.

You will begin the French Way from Saint Jean Pied de Port, a small town located on the border between France and Spain. In the first stages, spectacular landscapes of the Atlantic Pyrenees await you, and then continue with beautiful panoramic views of the different scenarios until you reach Logroño, a city with a deep-rooted wine culture.

Step into the fairytale world of La Dordogne on this 7-day self-guided walking tour. The La Dordogne Walking Tour invites you to experience the tranquillity of the French countryside and the charming villages that characterize it.

The Highlights of Provence Cycling Tour takes you through Southern France’s most scenic landscapes, from the iconic Mont Ventoux to the Mediterranean coast. Cycle through charming hilltop villages, renowned vineyards, and lavender fields while enjoying local wine and olive oil tastings along the way. Enjoy the freedom to cycle at your own pace, with daily rides averaging 45km. You’ll explore vibrant markets in towns like Vaison la Romaine and Isle sur la Sorgue, and end the journey in the beautiful Camargue, home to flamingos, white horses, and sandy beaches.

Join this guided climbing tour and experience a week of a climbing and climbing lifestyle! This tour is for climbers, and you will stay in permanent caravans and focus on great climbing in one of the most impressive natural features in France: The Gorges du Tarn. Please note, accommodations on this trip are basic, and living space is shared with other travellers.

Immerse yourself in the alluring aroma of Provence on this 7-day self-guided walking tour that takes you on a picturesque circuit that begins and ends in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse.

The Hiking Hidden Gems of the French Riviera: From Grasse to Antibes tour is a self-guided hiking adventure through one of the most beautiful regions in France. This moderate hiking journey takes you from the perfume capital of Grasse to the stunning coastal town of Antibes, showcasing incredible landscapes, charming hilltop villages, and breathtaking views over the Mediterranean Sea. Experience the mild climate, indulge in delicious Mediterranean cuisine, and immerse yourself in the artsy atmosphere of towns like Vence and Antibes. This 7-night hiking tour offers a perfect balance of outdoor adventure and cultural exploration, making it an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and those seeking authentic French Riviera charm.

Experience an authentic France on the 7-day self-guided Lot and Dordogne Valley Cycling Tour. Cycle a delightful route between the Lot and Dordogne river valleys, experiencing the romantic Périgord countryside in all its glory.

The Dordogne Discovery tour offers an unforgettable hiking experience through one of France’s most picturesque regions, the Périgord Noir. Walk along the stunning Dordogne and Vézère valleys, passing through dense chestnut forests, medieval castles, and charming hilltop villages. Along the way, you’ll explore prehistoric sites like the famous Lascaux caves, known for their ancient cave paintings, and visit the UNESCO-listed Vézère Valley, home to some of the most significant prehistoric landmarks in the world.

This tour offers an easy walking experience combining two of France’s most celebrated wine regions—Burgundy and Provence. Starting in Dijon, you’ll explore the rolling vineyards of the Côte d’Or, including the prestigious Côtes de Nuits and Côte de Beaune. After enjoying the Burgundy wine scene, you’ll take a scenic train ride to Avignon, where the adventure continues in Provence with its renowned wine estates like Châteauneuf-du-Pape and Gigondas. Throughout the week, you’ll walk through iconic vineyards, taste local wines, and experience the charm of medieval villages.

This tour offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty, history, and culture. Cycling through the famous vineyards of the Côtes du Rhône, including the prestigious Châteauneuf du Pape, you’ll experience picturesque countryside views, olive groves, and charming villages. Highlights include the awe-inspiring Roman Pont du Gard aqueduct, the medieval streets of Uzès, and the stunning landscapes of the Alpilles mountains. The tour also takes you through St Remy de Provence, where Van Gogh once lived, and introduces you to local markets, wine estates, and historic towns like Arles.

This multi-activity guided tour offers unforgettable experiences in nature, including horseback riding, mountain biking, canyoning, and hiking. Stay in cozy refuges, enjoy delicious homemade meals, and explore hidden valleys. With certified instructors, immerse themselves in the Pyrenean mountains, disconnecting from everyday life to savor magical sunsets and thrilling adventures.

The “Wine Trails of Provence” tour invites you to explore the picturesque vineyards and charming villages of this renowned wine region in southern France. Over eight days, you will hike through the historic landscapes of Provence, including the UNESCO World Heritage site of Avignon and the medieval town of Vaison la Romaine. This immersive experience combines scenic walks with opportunities to taste exquisite wines, making it a perfect getaway for wine lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Embark on a truly exceptional cycling holiday in the south of France on the 12-day self-guided Two Seas Canal by Bike: Atlantic to the Mediterranean tour.

This bike tour leads you in one of Frances most colorful regions in France: Provence! You will discover the best places in Provence: the famous bridge of Avignon, archeologic sites, such as Orange, and Vaison-la-Romaine, the Provence’Venezia ‘L’Isle sur la Sorgue… The best memory you’ll keep, apart from the wonderful landscapes, are the sweet smells of Provence; lavander, olive, honey, and so many other smells mixed up, especially in the typical markets of each village you will cross. Take your time to enjoy each day, at your own rythm.

Explore the trails twisting through Luberon Regional Nature Park in Provence, France, where the scenery, cloaked in history, vineyards, gorges, will trick you into believing that you’ve just fallen into a mystical storybook land. On this 8-day guided tour, you will start and end your adventure in the main town dotting the Luberon slopes: Apt. From here, you’ll make your way through various beautiful towns and go on daily excursions into the dreamlike scenery painting the surrounding region—each hike ranges from 5-17 km.