Exploring the enchanting Luberon region from Marseille is a captivating opportunity. This private tour immerses visitors in the picturesque landscapes and medieval charm of quaint hilltop villages. Travelers can expect a seamless, personalized experience, with all logistics taken care of. From scenic drives to culinary delights, this excursion promises to unveil the beauty of Provence in a comprehensive, yet enjoyable manner. With a full-day itinerary and a comfortable Mercedes Benz V Class, the stage is set for an unforgettable adventure.
Key Points
- Explore picturesque hilltop villages in the Luberon region, known for their medieval architecture and scenic landscapes.
- Enjoy a private, chauffeured tour in a comfortable Mercedes Benz V Class with visits to Gordes, Roussillon, and Lourmarin.
- Discover historic sites like the Abbaye de Sénanque and stroll through charming cobblestone streets while savoring local cuisine.
- Transportation includes pickup from hotels or cruise ports, with a stress-free experience and complimentary bottled water.
- Moderate physical fitness is required, and the tour is not wheelchair accessible.
Tour Highlights
The Luberon Villages Private Tour allows visitors to explore the charming hilltop villages of the Luberon region, known for their picturesque landscapes, medieval architecture, and rich cultural heritage.
Guests will be transported in a private, air-conditioned Mercedes Benz V Class with a dedicated chauffeur.
Guests will enjoy a comfortable and private transportation experience with a dedicated chauffeur in a Mercedes Benz V Class.
The tour includes visits to several historic villages, such as Gordes, Roussillon, and Lourmarin, showcasing the area’s stunning natural beauty and traditional Provençal way of life.
Travelers will have the opportunity to stroll through narrow cobblestone streets, visit local markets, and savor the region’s renowned cuisine and wines.
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Itinerary
After being picked up at the designated location, the tour begins with a scenic drive through the Luberon region, showcasing the area’s rolling hills, picturesque vineyards, and charming villages.
The itinerary includes:
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Visiting the hilltop village of Gordes, known for its striking stone architecture and panoramic views.
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Exploring the charming market town of Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, famous for its antique shops and riverside cafes.
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Discovering the quaint villages of Roussillon and Bonnieux, renowned for their vibrant ochre-colored buildings and stunning vistas.
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Concluding the tour with a visit to the Abbaye de Sénanque, a picturesque 12th-century Cistercian abbey nestled in a peaceful valley.
Transportation
One of the key features of this private tour is the transportation provided. Guests will be chauffeured in a comfortable, air-conditioned Mercedes Benz V Class vehicle.
This private mode of transport ensures a seamless and personalized experience throughout the day. Pickup is available from either your hotel or the cruise port, with a 20-minute grace period to accommodate any delays.
The vehicle can accommodate up to 6 travelers, making it an ideal choice for small groups or families. With the driver handling the navigation, guests can sit back, relax, and fully enjoy the Luberon region.
Inclusions
Along With the comfortable private transportation, this tour includes a variety of amenities to enhance the overall experience.
The inclusions cover all the essential elements for a seamless and enjoyable day. Specifically, the tour includes:
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All applicable fees and taxes
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Complimentary bottled water
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Gratuities for the chauffeur
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Lunch, including both food and drinks (unless otherwise specified)
These inclusions ensure that guests can fully enjoy the tour without having to worry about additional expenses or logistical details.
The comprehensive package allows for a stress-free and enriching exploration of the Luberon villages.
Pickup and Drop-off
The tour’s pickup and drop-off arrangements are designed to provide convenient and hassle-free transportation for guests.
For those staying at a hotel or accommodation, the chauffeur will meet the group in the lobby or main entrance, allowing a 20-minute complimentary waiting period.
Cruise port passengers can expect the chauffeur to be awaiting them at the pier, with a 20-minute grace period for any delays.
This considerate approach ensures a smooth start and end to the Luberon Villages Private Tour experience.
The service isn’t wheelchair accessible, but service animals are permitted.
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Traveler Requirements
What’re the key traveler requirements for this Luberon Villages Private Tour? Guests must:
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Have a moderate level of physical fitness, as the tour isn’t recommended for those with back problems or pregnant travelers.
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Confirm their booking upon receipt, as no further notification is provided.
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Notify the tour provider if they require an infant seat or have a service animal.
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Be aware that the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible.
The tour is designed for a range of travelers, but certain physical limitations may make it unsuitable for some individuals.
Guests should review the requirements carefully to ensure the tour aligns with their abilities and needs.
Reviews and Ratings
A single 5-star review highlights the positive experience of this Luberon Villages Private Tour. The reviewer raves about the "fantastic day" exploring the charming Luberon villages in style, thanks to the comfortable Mercedes-Benz vehicle and knowledgeable chauffeur.
With no other reviews yet, this tour appears to be a hidden gem. However, the lack of lower-rated reviews may raise questions about the tour’s consistency.
The 5-star rating suggests an exceptional private experience for those seeking an intimate exploration of the Luberon region from Marseille.
Booking Information
Booking this Luberon Villages Private Tour from Marseille is straightforward. The total cost is $1,269.32 per group of up to 6 people. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the tour starts.
The tour includes:
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All fees and taxes
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Bottled water
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Gratuities for the driver
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Lunch (food and drinks unless specified)
Pickup is either at the hotel/accommodation lobby or the cruise port, with a 20-minute grace period.
Confirmation is received at booking, and the tour has some traveler requirements, such as moderate physical fitness and no back problems or pregnant travelers.
Common Questions
What Is the Maximum Group Size for the Tour?
The maximum group size for the tour is up to 6 people. The tour is a private Mercedes Benz V Class with a chauffeur, and the total cost for the group is $1,269.32.
Are There Any Discounts or Special Offers Available?
No special offers or discounts are mentioned. The tour cost of $1,269.32 is for the entire group of up to 6 people, with free cancellation available up to 24 hours prior to the experience.
Can I Customize the Itinerary to Visit Specific Villages?
Yes, the tour can be customized to visit specific Luberon villages. The private nature of the tour allows flexibility to adjust the itinerary based on the traveler’s interests and preferences, within the overall 8-hour duration.
Do I Need to Bring Any Special Equipment or Clothing?
No special equipment or clothing is required for this tour. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended, as some villages may involve light walking. The chauffeur-driven vehicle is air-conditioned, providing a comfortable experience throughout the day.
Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?
The tour doesn’t offer an option to extend the duration. However, travelers can discuss additional customizations with the tour provider, such as adding extra time or visiting additional villages, which may incur an additional fee.
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