Exploring the picturesque Provence region of France can be a captivating experience. This full-day private tour from Avignon offers a unique opportunity to explore the area’s stunning landscapes, rich heritage, and local cultures. Tailored to the interests of up to four participants, the tour provides a personalized experience led by an English-speaking guide. With seamless transportation and a pre-visit meeting to customize the itinerary, this tour promises an immersive journey into the heart of Provence. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour might just be the key to unlocking the region’s most captivating secrets.
Key Points
- A full-day private tour from Avignon lasts 8 hours and starts at $625.71 for up to 4 participants.
- The tour is led by an English-speaking guide and includes pickup within a 10 km radius of Avignon.
- The personalized experience is tailored to individual or small group interests, with a pre-visit meeting to fine-tune the itinerary.
- The tour is offered by Imagine Tours, a registered not-for-profit cultural association supported by the regional and local governments.
- Additional costs may apply for tolls, parking, entrance fees, meals, and souvenirs, and the tour may not be suitable for individuals with mobility impairments.
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Tour Overview
This full-day private tour from Avignon runs for 8 hours and costs from $625.71 per group of up to 4 participants.
The tour is likely to sell out, so travelers should check availability. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The experience is private and led by an English-speaking guide, with pickup included within a 10 km radius of Avignon.
The tour is operated by Imagine Tours, a registered not-for-profit cultural association supported by the regional and city governments, ensuring a personalized and culturally-immersive experience tailored to the group’s interests.
Personalized Experience
The tour experience can be tailored to individual or small group interests. Imagine Tours starts with an initial inquiry to understand preferences.
They then meet with customers over wine or coffee to fine-tune the experience. Themes range from landscapes and heritage to legends, castles, vineyard tastings, and local cultures.
The association is supported by the regional government and city, with local members passionate about sharing the history, culture, and language of Provence.
While the tours are private, they may not be suitable for those with mobility issues.
Detailed customer information is required, including full name, email, and a European phone number.
Cultural Association
Imagine Tours is a registered not-for-profit cultural association that has been operating since 2004. Supported by the Regional Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur Government and the City of Avignon, the association is composed of local members passionate about the region’s history, culture, and language. They strive to provide personalized experiences that showcase the diverse landscapes, heritage, and traditions of Provence.
| Highlights | Benefits | Inclusions |
|---|---|---|
| Registered cultural association | Supported by local government | Private transportation |
| Local members passionate about the region | Personalized experiences | Live English-speaking guide |
| Diverse tour themes | Showcase regional history and culture | Membership in the association |
| Tailored to individual or small group interests | Potential additional costs | |
| Pre-visit meeting to fine-tune experience |
Inclusions and Additional Costs
The tour includes private transportation with a local guide, as well as membership in the Imagine Tours cultural association.
Potential additional costs may include tolls (€5-10), parking (€1-3), and entrance fees (€10-20). Meals and souvenirs aren’t included in the tour price.
It’s important to note that this tour may not be suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users.
To book the tour, travelers will need to provide their full name, email address, and a European phone number, preferably linked to WhatsApp.
Important Information
This tour may not be suitable for individuals with mobility impairments or wheelchair users.
To participate, you’ll need to provide your full name, email address, and a European phone number, preferably linked to WhatsApp. This information is required to make the necessary arrangements.
The tour is designed for private groups, and the guide will tailor the experience to your interests.
Keep in mind that there may be additional costs for tolls, parking, entrance fees, meals, and souvenirs. It’s important to consider these factors when booking your Full Day Private Tour from Avignon.
Pickup and Transportation
For your Full Day Private Tour from Avignon, a private driver will pick you up within a 10 km radius of the city center. Transportation is included in the tour price, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
| Pickup Service | Included |
|---|---|
| Pickup Radius | 10 km |
| Additional Costs | Tolls (€5-10), Parking (€1-3) |
Your guide will provide commentary throughout the day, offering insights into the region’s history, culture, and natural beauty. With seamless transportation and a knowledgeable local guide, you can fully learn about the enchanting landscapes and rich heritage of Provence.
Themes and Highlights
With seamless transportation taken care of, the tour offers a personalized experience tailored to your interests.
The excursions cover a wide range of themes, including landscapes, heritage, legends, castles, vineyard tastings, Provençal markets, art, literature, crafts, folklore, and local cultures.
The tour operator, Imagine Tours, begins by understanding your preferences through an initial inquiry.
They then schedule a pre-visit meeting over wine or coffee to fine-tune the experience.
This collaborative approach ensures you get to explore the region in a way that aligns with your passions.
Whether you’re interested in history, gastronomy, or natural beauty, the tour can accommodate your desires.
Availability and Booking
The tour has limited availability and is likely to sell out, so travelers are encouraged to check the calendar and secure their spots as soon as possible.
Booking can be done directly through the tour provider, Imagine Tours, either online or by contacting them via email or phone. A deposit is required at the time of booking, and full payment must be made at least 24 hours prior to the tour date.
Cancellations are accepted up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Travelers should provide their full name, email address, and a European phone number, preferably linked to WhatsApp, during the booking process.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Private Tour?
The maximum group size for this private tour is up to 4 participants. The tour is priced per group, so the group size is limited to ensure a personalized experience with the private guide.
Are Refreshments or Meals Provided During the Tour?
The tour does not include any refreshments or meals. Participants are responsible for their own meals and snacks during the 8-hour excursion. Additional costs may be incurred for any food or drinks purchased.
Can the Tour Be Customized for People With Dietary Restrictions?
The private tour can be customized to accommodate dietary restrictions. The tour company will work with you to ensure your culinary preferences are met during the day’s activities and any meals or tastings.
Are Pet-Friendly Options Available for the Tour?
The tour provider does not offer pet-friendly options. The tour is not suitable for individuals traveling with pets, as the focus is on providing a personalized cultural experience for small groups or individuals. Guests with special needs should inquire about accessibility prior to booking.
Can the Tour Be Extended Beyond the 8-Hour Duration if Desired?
The tour can be extended beyond the 8-hour duration if desired. Guests can discuss their preferences with the tour operator, who’ll accommodate any changes to the itinerary and duration, subject to availability and additional costs.
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Sum Up
This captivating full-day private tour from Avignon offers a personalized and immersive experience in the stunning landscapes and rich heritage of Provence. With seamless transportation, a customizable itinerary, and flexible cancellation policies, it’s an excellent choice for small groups seeking a tailored exploration of this remarkable region.