Full-Day Tour: A Taste of Aix-en-Provence & Its Exquisite Wines

Pick-Up from Your Hotel or Villa

Your private driver-guide will greet you at your hotel, villa, or chambre d’hôte in a comfortable luxury vehicle. Our adventure begins with a short drive into the historic center of Aix-en-Provence, a city renowned for its rich heritage, elegant architecture, and vibrant Provençal atmosphere.

Aix-en-Provence – A Stroll Through History & Markets

Begin your day with a guided walking tour through the charming streets of Aix-en-Provence, often called the “City of a Thousand Fountains.” Discover its majestic squares, shaded boulevards, and hidden alleyways, while your guide shares fascinating stories of its past.

• Explore the bustling street markets, where stalls overflow with fresh seasonal produce, fragrant herbs, and artisanal cheeses
• Experience the lively atmosphere of a traditional Provençal food market
• Visit specialty shops to sample local delights like calissons (Aix’s famous almond candy) and tapenade
• Admire historic landmarks, including Cours Mirabeau, Saint-Sauveur Cathedral, and Place de l’Hôtel de Ville

Take some free time to sip a coffee at a terrace café or browse local boutiques before we head into the heart of Provence’s countryside.

Château de Beaupré – A Legacy of Winemaking Excellence

Leaving the city behind, we drive through the rolling vineyards and olive groves of the Coteaux d'Aix-en-Provence wine region to reach Château de Beaupré. This beautiful estate has been a family-run vineyard since 1890, with a dedication to organic winemaking and sustainable viticulture.

• Private visit of the estate, learning about the family’s winemaking traditions
• Wine tasting session, sampling their exceptional rosé, red, and white wines
• Discover the vineyards and historic winery, dating back to the 18th century
• Enjoy the peaceful countryside, taking in the stunning views of this 43-hectare vineyard

After an enriching visit to Château de Beaupré, we continue our journey to a one-of-a-kind destination that combines the art of winemaking with contemporary creativity.

Château Bonisson – Where Wine Meets Art

Our final stop is the extraordinary Château Bonisson, a hidden gem nestled in the Provençal landscape. This 18th-century estate is not just a renowned organic winery, but also an epicenter of art and creativity.

• Discover a beautifully preserved château, with an Italianate terrace overlooking the vineyards
• Tour the winery, where tradition meets modern innovation in winemaking
• Enjoy a curated wine tasting, sampling a selection of their elegant, organic wines
• Explore the Bonisson Art Center, which showcases contemporary art exhibitions from world-renowned and emerging artists

Whether you’re passionate about fine wine, modern art, or simply the beauty of Provence, Château Bonisson offers a unique sensory experience that is both sophisticated and inspiring.

Return to Your Hotel or Villa

After a day filled with exceptional discoveries, we take a relaxing drive back to your accommodation, leaving you with unforgettable memories of Aix-en-Provence, its gastronomy, and its exquisite wines.