Private guided tours of Provence
Calanques, Camargue, Aix, Cassis, Luberon: private tours with a local driver who has known Provence since 2012. Shore excursions from the port of Marseille for cruise passengers.
Three ways to explore Provence
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Cruise shore excursions
MPCT or J4 terminalPickup at Marseille cruise terminal. Tour adapted to your port time: 2h, 3h, 4h, half-day or full day. Guaranteed return to your ship on time, with a safety margin. Bilingual French/English driver.
Popular shore excursions: Marseille Highlights (2h25, from €180), Calanques & Cassis (4h50, from €360), Aix-en-Provence (5h25, from €470). Call 06 98 46 63 34 for a tour tailored to your port call.
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Our private taxi tours of Provence
All tours are adaptable.
Prices shown at day rate — tolls not included
Marseille — Highlights
- Old Port (20 min)
- Notre-Dame de la Garde (30 min)
- Le Panier - historic district (30 min)
- MuCEM (20 min)
- Return to Marseille
Marseille — Calanques & Cassis
- Callelongue - entrance to the calanques (30 min)
- Sormiou calanque - viewpoint (45 min)
- Cassis - harbour and village (60 min)
- Return to Marseille
Marseille — Corniche & Beaches
- Corniche Kennedy - sea panorama (30 min)
- Prado beach (45 min)
- Parc Borély (30 min)
- Pointe Rouge (30 min)
- Return to Marseille
Marseille — Aix & Sainte-Victoire
- Aix-en-Provence - historic centre (90 min)
- Atelier Cézanne (45 min)
- Mont Sainte-Victoire - panorama (45 min)
- Le Tholonet (20 min)
- Return to Marseille
Marseille — Camargue & Saintes-Maries
- Arles - arena and amphitheatre (60 min)
- Camargue nature reserve - entrance from Salin-de-Giraud (75 min)
- Aigues-Mortes - medieval city (45 min)
- Return to Marseille
Marseille — Côte Bleue & Martigues
- L'Estaque - village of painters (30 min)
- Carry-le-Rouet - harbour and calanques (60 min)
- Martigues - Provençal Venice (60 min)
- Return to Marseille
Gémenos — Saint-Pons Abbey & Nature
- Saint-Pons Abbey Gémenos (45 min)
- Saint-Pons Natural Park (40 min)
- Return to Gémenos
Gémenos — Pagnol Circuit & Aubagne
- Aubagne - santons and Pagnol (45 min)
- Return to Gémenos
Gémenos — Calanques & Cassis
- Sormiou calanque - viewpoint (45 min)
- Cassis - harbour and village (60 min)
- Cap Canaille Cassis (30 min)
- Return to Gémenos
Gémenos — Marseille Highlights
- Old Port of Marseille (45 min)
- Notre-Dame de la Garde (30 min)
- Le Panier - historic district (30 min)
- MuCEM (20 min)
- Return to Gémenos
Gémenos — Sainte-Baume & Saint-Maximin
- Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume (60 min)
- Brignoles - old town (30 min)
- Cotignac - troglodyte village (40 min)
- Return to Gémenos
Gémenos — Aix-en-Provence & Luberon
- Aix-en-Provence - Cours Mirabeau (90 min)
- Lourmarin - village of writers (45 min)
- Gordes - one of the most beautiful villages of France (60 min)
- Return to Gémenos
Aix — Historic Centre
- Cours Mirabeau (20 min)
- Saint-Sauveur Cathedral (25 min)
- Mazarin district (20 min)
- Atelier Cézanne (30 min)
- Return to Aix-en-Provence
Aix — Sainte-Victoire & Cézanne Landscapes
- Le Tholonet - view of Sainte-Victoire (30 min)
- Mont Sainte-Victoire - panorama (45 min)
- Return to Aix-en-Provence
Aix — Luberon & Gordes
- Pertuis - town centre (30 min)
- Lourmarin - village of writers (45 min)
- Gordes - one of the most beautiful villages of France (60 min)
- Sénanque Abbey - lavender (30 min)
- Return to Aix-en-Provence
Aix — Cassis & Coast
- Cassis - harbour and calanques (75 min)
- La Ciotat - Lumière and cinema (45 min)
- Aubagne - santons and Pagnol (45 min)
- Return to Aix-en-Provence
Aix — Alpilles & Les Baux
- Salon-de-Provence - Château de l'Empéri (45 min)
- Les Baux-de-Provence - citadel (60 min)
- Saint-Rémy-de-Provence - market (45 min)
- Arles - Roman arena (45 min)
- Return to Aix-en-Provence
Aix — Verdon & Lavender
- Manosque - old town (30 min)
- Valensole plateau - lavender fields (45 min)
- Moustiers-Sainte-Marie - starry village (60 min)
- Lake Sainte-Croix (45 min)
- Return to Aix-en-Provence
Toulon — City & Bay
- Old Toulon - market and cathedral (30 min)
- Mont Faron - panorama over the harbour (40 min)
- Old Toulon - market, cathedral and Navy museum (30 min)
- Return to Toulon
Toulon — Var Coast & Bandol
- Six-Fours-les-Plages - panorama (30 min)
- Bandol - harbour and vineyards (45 min)
- Sanary-sur-Mer - flowered village (40 min)
- Return to Toulon
Toulon — Giens Peninsula & Hyères
- Hyères - old town and gardens (45 min)
- Giens peninsula - panorama (40 min)
- Carqueiranne - harbour (30 min)
- Return to Toulon
Toulon — Saint-Tropez & Gulf
- Le Lavandou - beaches (45 min)
- Saint-Tropez - harbour and citadel (90 min)
- Grimaud - medieval village (30 min)
- Sainte-Maxime (30 min)
- Return to Toulon
Toulon — Verdon Gorges
- Brignoles - old town (30 min)
- Cotignac - troglodyte village (40 min)
- Aups - market and truffles (30 min)
- Verdon Gorges - Point Sublime (60 min)
- Return to Toulon
Toulon — Marseille & Calanques
- Cassis - harbour and village (60 min)
- Sormiou calanque - viewpoint (40 min)
- Old Port of Marseille (45 min)
- Notre-Dame de la Garde (30 min)
- Return to Toulon
Salon — Nostradamus & Castle
- Château de l'Empéri (45 min)
- Nostradamus's house (30 min)
- Old town - fountains and lanes (25 min)
- Return to Salon-de-Provence
Salon — Alpilles & Les Baux
- Aureille - Alpilles village (25 min)
- Les Baux-de-Provence - citadel (60 min)
- Saint-Rémy-de-Provence - Provençal market (45 min)
- Return to Salon-de-Provence
Salon — Camargue & Arles
- Arles - arena and historic centre (75 min)
- Salin-de-Giraud - salt pans and flamingos (45 min)
- Return to Salon-de-Provence
Salon — Aix & Sainte-Victoire
- Aix-en-Provence - Cours Mirabeau (90 min)
- Le Tholonet - view of Sainte-Victoire (30 min)
- Mont Sainte-Victoire (45 min)
- Return to Salon-de-Provence
Salon — Luberon & Lavender
- Pertuis (20 min)
- Lourmarin - village of character (45 min)
- Gordes - Luberon panorama (60 min)
- Sénanque Abbey - lavender (30 min)
- Return to Salon-de-Provence
Salon — Marseille & Calanques
- Aix-en-Provence - coffee break (30 min)
- Cassis - harbour and calanques (75 min)
- Old Port of Marseille (60 min)
- Return to Salon-de-Provence
Martigues — Provençal Venice
- Île de Brescon, Miroir aux Oiseaux and canals (60 min)
- Sainte-Madeleine Church of the island (20 min)
- Ferrières fishing harbour (20 min)
- Return to Martigues
Martigues — Côte Bleue
- Carry-le-Rouet - harbour and calanques (45 min)
- Sausset-les-Pins - seafront (30 min)
- La Couronne - wild calanques (40 min)
- Return to Martigues
Martigues — Camargue & Étang de Berre
- Fos-sur-Mer - panorama (30 min)
- Port-Saint-Louis-du-Rhône (30 min)
- Salin-de-Giraud - pink flamingos (45 min)
- Return to Martigues
Martigues — Marseille & Calanques
- L'Estaque - village of painters (30 min)
- Old Port of Marseille (60 min)
- Notre-Dame de la Garde (30 min)
- Cassis - harbour and calanques (60 min)
- Return to Martigues
Martigues — Alpilles & Arles
- Salon-de-Provence - Château de l'Empéri (40 min)
- Les Baux-de-Provence - citadel (60 min)
- Saint-Rémy-de-Provence - market and heritage (45 min)
- Arles - Roman arena (45 min)
- Return to Martigues
Martigues — Luberon & Gordes
- Aix-en-Provence - coffee break (30 min)
- Lourmarin - village of writers (45 min)
- Gordes - one of the most beautiful villages of France (60 min)
- Sénanque Abbey - lavender (30 min)
- Return to Martigues
La Ciotat — Cradle of Cinema
- Eden Théâtre La Ciotat (30 min)
- Figuerolles calanque (30 min)
- Mugel beach La Ciotat (30 min)
- Return to La Ciotat
La Ciotat — Calanques & Cap Canaille
- Cassis - harbour and calanques (60 min)
- Cap Canaille Cassis (30 min)
- Return to La Ciotat
La Ciotat — Var Coast & Bandol
- Bandol - harbour and vineyards (60 min)
- Sanary-sur-Mer - flowered village (45 min)
- Six-Fours-les-Plages - panorama (30 min)
- Return to La Ciotat
Bandol — Vineyards & Tasting
- Bandol - harbour and vineyards (30 min)
- Le Beausset and La Cadière-d'Azur - in the heart of the Bandol vineyard (60 min)
- Return to Bandol
Bandol — Var Coast & Sanary
- Sanary-sur-Mer - flowered village (45 min)
- Six-Fours-les-Plages - panorama (30 min)
- Return to Bandol
Bandol — Marseille & Calanques
- Cassis - harbour and calanques (60 min)
- Sormiou calanque - viewpoint (45 min)
- Old Port of Marseille (45 min)
- Notre-Dame de la Garde (30 min)
- Return to Bandol
Auriol — Pagnol Tour
- Aubagne - santons and Pagnol (45 min)
- Return to Auriol
Auriol — Sainte-Baume & Villages
- Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume (45 min)
- Brignoles - old town (30 min)
- Return to Auriol
Auriol — Marseille & Calanques
- Old Port of Marseille (60 min)
- Notre-Dame de la Garde (30 min)
- Sormiou calanque - viewpoint (45 min)
- Cassis - harbour and village (45 min)
- Return to Auriol
Saint-Maximin — Basilica & Heritage
- Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume (60 min)
- Return to Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume
Saint-Maximin — Sainte-Baume Massif
- Brignoles - old town (30 min)
- Cotignac - troglodyte village (40 min)
- Return to Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume
Saint-Maximin — Green Provence & Verdon
- Brignoles - old town (30 min)
- Cotignac - troglodyte village (40 min)
- Aups - market and truffles (30 min)
- Verdon Gorges - Point Sublime (60 min)
- Return to Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume
Rognac — Étang de Berre & Blue Coast
- Martigues - Provençal Venice (45 min)
- Carry-le-Rouet - harbour and calanques (30 min)
- Return to Rognac
Rognac — Marseille & Calanques
- L'Estaque - village of painters (30 min)
- Old Port of Marseille (60 min)
- Notre-Dame de la Garde (30 min)
- Return to Rognac
Rognac — Aix-en-Provence & Luberon
- Aix-en-Provence - Cours Mirabeau (90 min)
- Lourmarin - village of writers (45 min)
- Gordes - one of the most beautiful villages of France (60 min)
- Return to Rognac
Carry-le-Rouet — Blue Coast & Calanques
- Sausset-les-Pins - seafront (30 min)
- La Couronne - wild calanques (40 min)
- Return to Carry-le-Rouet
Carry-le-Rouet — Martigues & Étang de Berre
- Martigues - Provençal Venice (60 min)
- Fos-sur-Mer - panorama (30 min)
- Return to Carry-le-Rouet
Carry-le-Rouet — Marseille & Calanques
- L'Estaque - village of painters (30 min)
- Old Port of Marseille (60 min)
- Sormiou calanque - viewpoint (45 min)
- Cassis - harbour and calanques (60 min)
- Return to Carry-le-Rouet
Frequently asked questions about our tours
Yes, all tours are fully adaptable to your preferences, pace and interests. You can add or remove stops freely. Contact MR Taxi on 06 98 46 63 34 to build your bespoke itinerary.
No, prices shown cover transport and on-site waiting time only. Site entrance tickets are at your own expense.
MR Taxi offers private sightseeing tours in Provence departing from Marseille, Aix-en-Provence or any town in the PACA region. Half-day or full-day driver, customisable itinerary, no parking or public transport hassle. Calanques, Luberon, Sainte-Victoire, Cassis, vineyards: the driver drops you as close as possible to each site and waits on the spot. Guaranteed maximum price quoted at booking.
The sedan suits 1 to 4 passengers with light luggage. The van offers more space and accommodates up to 8 passengers, ideal for groups and families. The fare is quoted at booking depending on the chosen vehicle, with a guaranteed maximum price in both cases. For larger groups, MR Taxi arranges multiple vehicles.
Yes, all prices shown on this page use the daytime rate (7am-7pm, weekdays), tolls excluded. If your tour starts in the evening, on a Sunday or a public holiday, the night rate applies. The exact price is recalculated and quoted at booking.
It is advisable to book at least 24 hours ahead for sightseeing tours, but even at the last minute MR Taxi adapts and finds a solution: call 06 98 46 63 34 directly.
MR Taxi drivers have been passionate about the region since 2012. They share tips, local recommendations and stories about the places you visit. While not official guides, they know the PACA region's sites and best viewpoints inside out.
Yes, MR Taxi picks up cruise passengers directly at the Marseille cruise terminal (MPCT or J4). The tour is adapted to your available port time: 2h, 3h, 4h, half-day or full day. Return to ship is guaranteed on time, with a safety margin. Bilingual French/English driver. Book on 06 98 46 63 34 and mention your ship name and all-aboard time.
MR Taxi offers dedicated Calanques tours departing from Marseille, Cassis or La Ciotat. The driver drops you as close as possible to the trails, waits on site during your visit and brings you back. You avoid parking issues (banned in summer in the National Park) and narrow roads. Customisable half-day or full-day tour, guaranteed maximum price quoted at booking.
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All our tours, by departure city
Aix-en-Provence
- Aix — Alpilles & Les Baux
- Aix — Cassis & Coast
- Aix — Historic Centre
- Aix — Luberon & Gordes
- Aix — Sainte-Victoire & Cézanne Landscapes
- Aix — Verdon & Lavender
Auriol
Bandol
Carry-le-Rouet
- Carry-le-Rouet — Blue Coast & Calanques
- Carry-le-Rouet — Marseille & Calanques
- Carry-le-Rouet — Martigues & Étang de Berre
Gémenos
- Gémenos — Saint-Pons Abbey & Nature
- Gémenos — Aix-en-Provence & Luberon
- Gémenos — Calanques & Cassis
- Gémenos — Pagnol Circuit & Aubagne
- Gémenos — Marseille Highlights
- Gémenos — Sainte-Baume & Saint-Maximin
La Ciotat
Marseille
- Marseille — Aix & Sainte-Victoire
- Marseille — Calanques & Cassis
- Marseille — Camargue & Saintes-Maries
- Marseille — Corniche & Beaches
- Marseille — Côte Bleue & Martigues
- Marseille — Highlights
Martigues
- Martigues — Alpilles & Arles
- Martigues — Camargue & Étang de Berre
- Martigues — Côte Bleue
- Martigues — Luberon & Gordes
- Martigues — Marseille & Calanques
- Martigues — Provençal Venice
Rognac
- Rognac — Aix-en-Provence & Luberon
- Rognac — Étang de Berre & Blue Coast
- Rognac — Marseille & Calanques
Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume
- Saint-Maximin — Basilica & Heritage
- Saint-Maximin — Sainte-Baume Massif
- Saint-Maximin — Green Provence & Verdon
Salon-de-Provence
- Salon — Aix & Sainte-Victoire
- Salon — Alpilles & Les Baux
- Salon — Camargue & Arles
- Salon — Luberon & Lavender
- Salon — Marseille & Calanques
- Salon — Nostradamus & Castle