Discover the captivating charm of Provence with a full-day private tour from Arles or the Alpilles. This immersive 8-hour experience allows you to explore the region’s stunning landscapes, rich heritage, and vibrant local culture at your own pace. Led by a knowledgeable guide, the tour is tailored to your interests, ensuring an unforgettable adventure. With convenient pickup, flexible start times, and a full refund option, planning your Provençal exploration has never been easier. Whether you’re seeking breathtaking vistas or culture, this tour promises to unveil the true essence of this enchanting corner of France.
Key Points
- A private full-day tour lasting 8 hours, starting at $824.65 for up to 4 people, available in English and French with a live guide.
- Pickup within a 10 km radius of Arles or towns in the Alpilles, with customizable themes including landscapes, heritage, and local culture.
- Easy reservation process without upfront payment, with cancellation allowed up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
- Personalized experience with an initial conversation to discuss guest preferences and a meeting to refine the tour.
- The tour is operated by Imagine Tours, a not-for-profit cultural association focused on preserving Provençal heritage and traditions.
Tour Overview
This full-day private tour from Arles or the Alpilles region offers an immersive exploration of the area’s rich landscapes, heritage, and cultural treasures.
Lasting 8 hours, the tour is priced from $824.65 for up to 4 people and is available in English and French, with a live tour guide included.
Pickup is within a 10 km radius of Arles or towns in the Alpilles regional park.
The tour can be tailored to individual or small group interests, covering themes like landscapes, heritage, legends, castles, tastings, markets, art, literature, crafts, folklore, and cultures.
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Booking Information
Booking the full-day private tour from Arles or the Alpilles is easy and flexible. You can reserve your spot without payment, giving you the freedom to plan your trip.
And if plans change, you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Availability for the tour is also flexible, so you can check for starting times that work best for you.
The tour is operated by Imagine Tours, a not-for-profit cultural association dedicated to promoting the region.
When booking, you’ll need to provide your full name, email address, and a European phone number, preferably linked to WhatsApp.
Additional costs may include tolls, parking, entrance fees, meals, and souvenirs.
Personalized Experience
Guests can expect a personalized experience with Imagine Tours. The team works closely with guests to tailor the excursion to their specific interests, whether it’s exploring landscapes, heritage sites, or local culture.
They’ll have an initial conversation to discuss preferences and plan the visit. Upon arrival, guests will meet with the local member over coffee or wine to further refine the experience.
Imagine Tours offers a variety of themes, from castles and markets to art and folklore. As a not-for-profit cultural association, they’re dedicated to promoting Provence and its rich history and traditions.
Cultural Association
Imagine Tours, the operator of this private tour, is a not-for-profit cultural association established in 2004.
Dedicated to promoting Provence, the association is supported by the Regional Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Government and the City of Avignon.
Its local members are passionate about the region’s history, culture, and language.
By joining the association, tour participants can expect an immersive cultural experience.
The association’s goals include preserving Provençal heritage and fostering appreciation for the area’s unique traditions.
This private tour is an opportunity to engage with the region’s rich cultural tapestry, as curated by Imagine Tours’ knowledgeable local guides.
More Great Tours NearbyTour Inclusions
This private tour from Arles or the Alpilles region provides an 8-hour immersive experience led by a live tour guide.
It’s priced from $824.65 per group (up to 4 guests) and is available in English and French.
Pick-up is within a 10 km radius of Arles or towns in the Alpilles regional park.
The tour is customizable to individual or small group interests, with an initial consultation to discuss themes like landscapes, heritage, legends, and more.
Transportation is provided by a local association member.
Additional costs may include tolls, parking, entrance fees, meals, and souvenirs.
The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users, and guests must provide their full name, email, and European phone number.
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Transportation and Costs
Transportation for the private tour is provided by a local association member.
While the tour price covers the guide, there may be some additional costs to consider:
- Tolls typically range from €5 to €10 depending on the route.
- Parking fees in Arles or towns in the Alpilles can be €1 to €3.
- Entrance fees for attractions visited during the tour can be €10 to €20 per person.
- Meals and souvenirs aren’t included in the tour price and are at the guest’s own expense.
The tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users.
Guests will need to provide their full name, email address, and a European phone number, preferably linked to WhatsApp.
Tour Accessibility
The private tour isn’t suitable for wheelchair users.
However, the tour can accommodate guests with limited mobility or other accessibility needs. Participants should inform the tour organizers of any special requirements during the initial planning stage.
The tour includes some walking, uneven terrain, and historic sites that may pose challenges for those with mobility issues. The tour staff will work to provide the most accommodating experience possible, within the constraints of the tour locations and activities.
Guests are encouraged to discuss their needs in advance to ensure the private tour can be tailored to their abilities and interests.
Reservation Details
Booking the full-day private tour from Arles is straightforward. You can reserve your spot without any upfront payment.
What’s more, you can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. The tour is available at various start times, so you can check the availability and choose the one that suits you best.
Additionally:
- The experience is tailored to your individual or small group interests, with an initial contact to discuss your preferences.
- The tour is operated by a not-for-profit cultural association dedicated to promoting Provence.
- Your membership in the association is included in the tour price.
- There may be additional costs for things like tolls, parking, and entrance fees.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Minimum Group Size for the Tour?
The tour is available for groups up to 4 people. It’s a private tour, so the minimum group size is 1 person. The price is from $824.65 per group, regardless of the number of people in the group.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for Participants?
The tour is open to participants of all ages, though it may not be suitable for young children or those with mobility issues. There are no strict age restrictions, allowing for a flexible and inclusive experience.
Can the Tour Be Customized for Specific Interests?
Yes, the tour can be customized to suit individual or small group interests. The operator offers excursions tailored to themes like landscapes, heritage, tastings, and more, based on initial discussions with guests.
How Experienced Are the Tour Guides?
The tour guides are highly experienced and passionate local members of the cultural association. They work closely with guests to tailor the experience to their specific interests and provide expert insights into the region’s history, culture, and traditions.
Are There Any Discounts Available for Bookings?
The tour provider doesn’t currently offer any discounts, but they allow guests to reserve their spot without payment and provide free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour. This offers flexibility for booking.
Sum Up
This full-day private tour from Arles or the Alpilles offers a seamless and immersive exploration of Provence’s captivating landscapes, rich heritage, and vibrant local culture. With a flexible itinerary, convenient transportation, and knowledgeable live guidance, it provides a personalized experience tailored to your interests. The ease of booking and cancellation policy make this tour an accessible and worry-free way to discover the charm of this enchanting region.
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