My services
VIP Guide ProvenceI offer you an unique experience through guided tours and activities tailored to your needs. Whether you are in a small group or with a larger number of people, my services are available in four languages : French, English, German, and Dutch.
I take great care in providing you with memorable moments by offering themed tours and original activities.
Whether it’s for a cultural, historical discovery, or an even more unusual experience, I am here to organise your special requests.
Do you have specific expectations or want to customise your program?
I am available to create a tailor-made activity or tour, fully adapted to your desires and requirements.
My tours
Guided Tours of Aix-en-Provence, the Pearl of Provence
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Immerse yourself in the elegance and history of Aix-en-Provence
- Duration : Half-day or full day
- Price : Upon request (with or without driver, max. 6 people)
Discover Aix-en-Provence through a high-end private tour, where every street unveils architectural treasures and captivating history. Accompanied by an expert guide, stroll through the picturesque streets, admire the private mansions, listen to the whisper of the historic fountains and let yourself be seduced by the elegant atmosphere of this city steeped in art and culture.
Walk in the footsteps of Paul Cézanne, explore the local markets, uncover secret spots unknown to tourists and immerse yourself in the magic of Aix en Provence. An experience that will leave you with unforgettable memories, far from the usual tourist trails.
Exclusive options :
- Tasting of a local Aix en Provence specialty
- Visit a “santon” workshop, where artisans create traditional Provençal figurines in clay
- Wine tasting at an exceptional vineyard
- Create your own perfume, a unique sensory experience
- Cooking workshop to learn about Provençal flavours
A journey through time and elegance, for a unique discovery of Aix-en-Provence.
Guided Tour of Marseille, Between History and Authenticity
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Discover the city of Marseille
- Duration : Half-day or full day
- Price : Upon request (with or without driver, max. 6 people)
Marseille, a vibrant city steeped in history, opens its doors to you on an exclusive private tour. Begin your visit at the Old Port, the true heart of the city, where fishermen still sell their catch of the day, each morning. Let yourself be captivated by the fascinating stories from your guide about this emblematic site.
Next, head to Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde, perched on its hill, offering an exceptional panoramic view of the entire city and the Mediterranean. An unforgettable moment to admire Marseille from its best angle.
Continue your visit in the “Panier” area, the oldest district of the city, with its colourful and lively streets. This true Mediterranean labyrinth of streets is filled with art galleries, small shops and picturesque façades that reflect Marseille’s rich history.
Exclusive options :
- Chocolat workshop to discover the secrets of local workmanship
- Pastis tasting for a unique taste of Marseille’s culture
- Bouillabaisse cooking workshop to learn how to prepare this iconic dish
- Introduction to pétanque (French boules), to master the art of the game
A tour combining culture, traditions and gastronomy. An authentic insight of the heart and soul of Marseille.
Guided Tour of Les Baux-de-Provence & Carrières de Lumières
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Dive into the heart of a medieval village and a unique light show
- Duration : Full day
- Price : Upon request (with or without driver, max. 6 people)
Discover one of the most beautiful villages in the Luberon area of Provence. Perched on a rocky spur and steeped in history. As you stroll through the cobbled streets of Les Baux-de-Provence, you will admire majestic medieval ruins, shaded squares and breathtaking panoramas of the surrounding valley. Your guide will tell you the fascinating history of this exceptional site, once a stronghold of the lords of Provence.
The experience continues with a magical stop at the Carrières de Lumières. This spectacular site, located in former stone quarries, offers a unique immersive show where masterpieces of art come to life through monumental projections and enchanting music. Let yourself be carried away by this magical fusion of light, art and natural architecture.
Exclusive options :
- Relaxing spa experience, to extend the Provençal experience in complete serenity
- Gourmet lunch, to savour the refined flavours of the region
- Olive oil workshop, to discover the secrets of making exceptional olive oil
A day of heritage, art and well-being, for an unforgettable experience in the Luberon, Provence.
Guided Tour of Saint-Tropez, the Luxury of the French Riviera
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Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of Saint-Tropez
- Duration : Full day
- Price : Upon request (with or without driver, max. 6 people)
Discover Saint-Tropez, the symbol of luxury and refinement, on an exclusive private tour. Start your day at the legendary harbor, where majestic yachts sit alongside traditional fishing boats, before exploring the picturesque streets of the village with its colorful façades.
Let yourself be enchanted by the fascinating history of this small fishing port that became a gathering place for stars and artists, from Brigitte Bardot to contemporary stars. Your guide will reveal the secrets of this emblematic place, with its designer boutiques, art galleries and sunlit terraces.
Exclusive options :
- Wine tasting at an exceptional vineyard
- Boat tour to admire Saint-Tropez from the sea
- Tasting of the famous “Tarte Tropézienne”
- Visit to the Citadel, offering breathtaking panoramic views
- Discovery of the L’Annonciade Museum, dedicated to artists of the French Riviera
- Visit to the Gendarmerie Museum, to relive the history of the famous French film
A day of prestige, history and the Dolce Vita of Saint-Tropez, for an unforgettable experience.
Guided Tour of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie & Gorges du Verdon
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Discover elegance and breathtaking landscapes
- Duration : Full day
- Price : Upon request (with or without driver, max. 6 people)
Dive into the heart of authentic Provence with a combined tour of artisanal heritage and natural wonders.
Start your day in Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, a gem perched at the foot of cliffs and the birthplace of faience pottery since the 17th century. Stroll through its picturesque streets and discover the artisan workshops, where true masterpieces once graced royal tables. Your guide will enlighten you to the fascinating history of this noble and refined art.
The adventure continues to the Gorges du Verdon, known as the “Grand Canyon of Europe,” where towering cliffs meet the turquoise waters of the Verdon River. Admire breathtaking panoramas and explore scenic hiking trails.
Exclusive options :
- Admire a craftsman making this famous faience pottery
A day of exceptional craftsmanship and spectacular landscapes, for a unique discovery of the heart and soul of Provence.
Guided Tour of Sault : In the heart of the lavender fields
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A sensory journey through lavender fields and breathtaking panoramas
- Duration : Half-day or full day
- Price : Upon request (with or without driver, max. 6 people)
Discover Sault, a Provençal village perched in front of Mont Ventoux. Drive into an enchanting setting where lavender reigns the landscape. As you explore this authentic village, you will wander through its charming streets, admire its historical buildings and enjoy stunning views of the colourful valleys.
Your guide will reveal the secrets of lavender cultivation, the emblem of Provence, and share with you the history and traditions of this village deeply connected to its land. Amidst intoxicating scents and idyllic landscapes, this tour is a true invitation to the Provençal art of living.
Exclusive options :
- Picnic in a lavender field (available only in June/July), a unique sensory and gastronomic experience
- Tasting of artisanal nougat, a local specialty with delicate flavours
- Visit a lavender farm to learn all about distillation and the benefits of this emblematic plant
A fragrant and gastronomic tour into the soul of Provence.
My Activities
Culinary Exploration : Cooking Workshops & Exceptional Tastings
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An Authentic Immersion in Provençal Cuisine
Discover the gastronomic treasures of Provence through unique culinary experiences that combine local traditions and exceptional know-how. Whether you are a passionate cook or a fine food lover, these workshops and tastings will awaken your senses.
Experiences Offered :
Provençal Cooking Workshop
- Begin with a stroll through a local market, where you will select fresh, seasonal products.
- Accompanied by a passionate chef, learn the secrets of traditional recipes and create a typical dish from the region.
- Enjoy your creation in a friendly atmosphere, paired with a carefully selected local wine.
Local Wine Tasting
- Explore the vineyards of Cassis, Aix-en-Provence, or the Luberon, where the land and climate create exceptional wines.
- An expert sommelier will guide you through a selection of wines, revealing the subtleties of the grape varieties and food pairings.
Artisanal Cheese Tasting
- Discover the unique flavours of Provence’s goat cheeses, delicate aging processes and rare local specialties.
- Pair each cheese with a wine or artisanal jam for a harmonious tasting experience.
Olive Oil Tasting
- Immerse yourself in the world of exceptional olive oils and learn to recognise their aromas and textures.
- Explore the different varieties, from green fruity to ripe fruity and their perfect pairing with local dishes.
Truffle Tasting
- Savour the black gold of Provence in various forms: fresh, in oil, or enhanced in refined dishes.
A tasting accompanied by local products, for an unforgettable gastronomic experience. - Whether you are a gourmet or a curious soul, these experiences will allow you to explore Provence through its most iconic flavors.
Mini Cruise by Boat : Escape to the Mediterranean
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Discover the wonders of the Provençal coastline from the sea.
Set sail for an unforgettable cruise on the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean and be enchanted by the breathtaking landscapes of the Provençal coast. Whether you’re seeking a peaceful getaway or an adventurous maritime experience, this journey promises a unique moment of escape.
Proposed Experiences
Cruise in the Calanques of Cassis
- Embark on a journey to discover the famous Calanques of Cassis and Marseille, a natural jewel designated as a National Park.
- Admire the towering cliffs plunging into turquoise waters while enjoying the calm and wild beauty of secluded coves.
- Opportunity to swim or snorkel in crystal-clear waters.
Boat Trip Around the Old Port of Marseille
- Set sail for a cruise around the Old Port, the historical heart of the city.
- Take in the iconic monuments such as the Château d’If, the famous prison featured in Alexandre Dumas’ works, and the Basilique Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde, which watches over the Phocean city.
Customisable Options
- Onboard aperitif featuring a selection of local wines and products.
- Snorkeling equipment to explore the underwater world.
- Private boat hire for an exclusive, tailor-made experience.
A timeless moment blending luxury and nature, perfect for relaxation and enjoying breathtaking views.
Hot Air Balloon Ride: Spectacular Panoramic Views
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Fly aboard a hot air balloon and let yourself be carried away by the magic of Provence. Glide over breathtaking natural landscapes with stunning views of mountains, fields and picturesque villages. This extraordinary aerial experience allows you to discover the region from a unique perspective.
What you will experience:
- Breathtaking views
Enjoy an exceptional panoramic view of preserved natural landscapes: mountains, valleys and much more, in a breathtaking experience. - A peaceful and magical experience
Float in the sky while relishing the calm and serenity of the flight, with awe-inspiring views that will leave you with unforgettable memories.
Additional options
- A breakfast or aperitif after the flight adding a delicious touch.
This hot air balloon journey offers an unforgettable natural spectacle, allowing you to savour the beauty of Provence from an exceptional viewpoint.
Perfume Workshops and Provençal Skincare Treatments :
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Dive into the enchanting world of fragrances and well-being.
Experience an unique sensory journey by exploring the secrets of Provençal perfumes and natural skincare. Between ancient craftsmanship and local traditions, let yourself be guided through an unforgettable olfactory and artisanal adventure.
Experiences Offered
- Perfume Factory Visit: Discover the back-stage scenes of creating the iconic fragrances of Provence. Learn how lavender, rose and jasmine essences are transformed into refined perfumes.
- Create Your Custom Perfume: Accompanied by an expert perfumer, compose your own fragrance by selecting notes that reflect your personality. You will leave with a unique bottle, a signature of your time in Provence.
- Exclusive Visit to an Artisan Soap Factory: Immerse yourself in the art of crafting Marseille soap and natural soaps. Discover the precious ingredients and traditional methods used to create authentic and beneficial products.
An ideal experience for lovers of delicate fragrances and artisanal skincare, in a refined and authentic setting.
Private Flight in a Small Aircraft : Exclusive Aerial Journey
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Treat yourself to a unique panoramic view of Provence aboard a small private aircraft. This exceptional flight offers you the opportunity to explore the most beautiful landscapes of the region.
What you will experience
- A flight over the Provençal landscapes.
- Enjoy the beauty of the Provençal countryside, including olive groves, picturesque villages and stunning mountain views.
Additional options
- An aperitif after the flight to enjoy a glass of local wine.
Explore Authentic Camargue : Nature, Wildlife, and Gastronomy
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Start your journey to discover the Camargue. One of the last wild regions of Provence, offering exceptional biodiversity. Between preserved landscapes, typical wildlife and local traditions, you will experience an unforgettable adventure through this unique landscape.
What you will experience
Adventure in a 4×4 or other means of transport
- Take a seat in a 4×4 or another means of transport to explore this wild land. Get up close to the famous white horses, the majestic Camargue bulls and the beautiful pink flamingos in their natural habitat.
Gastronomic lunch in the heart of nature
- The highlight of the day: a gourmet lunch in the middle of nature, prepared by Michelin-starred chef Armand Arnal. A refined culinary experience in an exceptional natural setting, for a complete experience of the Camargue way of life.
Immersion in the wild Camargue
- Experience a unique sensory adventure in the heart of the region’s flora and fauna, with moments of discovery and awe at every turn.
Exclusive options
- Visit the Rice Museum : Discover the history of the local rice and its essential role in the region’s economy.
- Horseback ride : A ride through the wild landscapes of the Camargue, guided by a specialist, for an authentic experience.
- Birdwatching with an expert : Meet the many birds of the Camargue, accompanied by a passionate expert.
- Discover the Salins de Giraud: Explore the pink marshes and vast salt flats – a breathtaking natural spectacle.
Why this experience is unique
Between wild nature, refined gastronomy and Camargue traditions, this day will allow you to discover the Camargue in all its splendor and authenticity.
Tailor-Made Visits
Offer yourself a customised experience in Provence, entirely personalised according to your preferences and passions. Whether you seek a cultural immersion, a gastronomic discovery, or an outdoor adventure, we create an exclusive visit for you that combines comfort, luxury, and authenticity.
What I can Offer You
A Personalised Itinerary
Do you have a specific place you wish to discover or a particular activity you’d like to experience? We will devise the ideal itinerary for you, whether it’s in the vineyards, the mountains, the Provençal villages, or even in the heart of the Calanques.
Exclusive Gastronomic Experiences
Enjoy a wine tasting, a cooking workshop, or a gourmet lunch in an exceptional setting. Discover local flavours and regional products: cheeses, truffles, olive oil, wines, and much more, accompanied by chefs and experts.
Transport and Private Chauffeur
Whether you choose a guided tour or a more adventurous activity, we provide luxury vehicles with a chauffeur so that you can relax and fully enjoy your experience.
Artistic and Cultural Activities
Immerse yourself in local art with perfumery workshops, visits to local craftspeople, or a tour of the region’s museums. The cultural options are as numerous as your passions!
Outdoor Experiences
How about a private boat cruise, a hot air balloon flight, or a horseback ride to explore the Provençal countryside? These unique activities will allow you to experience the region from exceptional perspectives.
Why Choose a Tailor-Made Activity?
- Flexibility: Create an experience that reflects you, according to your tastes and pace.
- Comfort: Enjoy premium services with private guides, chauffeurs, chefs, and passionate experts.
- Exclusivity: Benefit from unique activities, away from the crowds, for a complete immersion in Provence.
- Gastronomy and Nature: Combine culinary discovery, unspoiled nature, and local culture for an unforgettable experience.
How It Works ?
- Contact me to discuss your wishes and expectations.
- Choose your activities or let us advise you on personalised experiences.
- I organise everything for you, from transport to activities, ensuring a worry-free stay.
- Experience your unique adventure at your own pace and with complete peace of mind.
This tailor-made offer is an opportunity to discover Provence according to your own vision, whether for a day, a weekend, or a full holiday. We take care of everything; all you need to do is enjoy!
Tourist Guide in Provence
Discover Provence in a different way with VIP Guide Provence. Your tourist guide in Provence, offering tailor-made experiences in Aix-en-Provence, Avignon, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Les Baux-de-Provence, Cassis and many other well-known places.