A tour guide in Provence is an official guide with a license delivered by the French ministry of tourism and culture. Official tour guides obtain their license after 3 to 5 years of university studies. During their training guides develop many skills to help visitors feel comfortable in France and discover the rich history and culture of Provence : foreign languages, history, art, gastronomy, architecture, local traditions, and the unique heritage of the Mediterranean region.

Nevertheless the greatest talent of your guide in Provence is the ability to adapt to your wishes and create a tailor-made experience that helps you maximize your time and enjoyment.

Who are the guides in Provence?

The guides in Provence regroup guides from the major cities and destinations of the territory. They live and work in : Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, Avignon, Arles, Toulon, Saint-Tropez, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Orange, Cassis, and throughout the villages of the Luberon and the Alpilles.

The guides of Provence can organize tours throughout the entire region and often guide in multiple destinations. They can combine : historic visits, cultural experiences, food discoveries, market visits, and excursions to the region’s most beautiful landscapes in the same itinerary.