Christmas & New Year Tours & Trips in Provence
Explore a wide diversity of christmas & new year tours through Provence. We have 12 adventures that vary from 4 days to 8 days. With the greatest number of departures in December, this is also the most popular time of the year.
10 best christmas & new year Provence tours
Compiled by
MelissaProvence travel expert at TourRadar
- Christmas along the Rhône - Between traditions, historical discoveries, and indulgent moments (port-to-port cruise)
- Discovery of the Hinterland of Provence
- Cultural and Gourmet Tour in Provence
- Colors of Provence 2027
- 5-Days in Camargue from Arles, Provence
- The Med sea shore from Marseille - Exclusive Trip
- Provence cycle Tour 8 Days
- Hiking in the natural Paradise of the Calanques in Cassis 4 Days
- 5 Days in Avignon: Exploring Provence, Saint-Rémy, Les Baux & Luberon
- Colors of Provence 2026
Duration 5 days Destinations Lyon, Tain-l’Hermitage, Viviers, Montelimar Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator CroisiEurope River Cruises From
- US$1,448
Discovery of the Hinterland of Provence
“They organized tours that immersed us in the flavor of Provence. Every tour leader was punctual, friendly and very knowledgeable!”
MaryJane, traveled in June
Start your festive season adventure with a special welcome dinner at Chef Mikal Favel's restaurant in Aix-en-Provence, where you'll have expertly paired wines alongside seasonal dishes that capture the holiday spirit. During December and January, you'll see the ochre-rich village of Roussillon.
Duration 5 days Destinations Aix-En-Provence, Bonnieux, Lourmarin, Gordes, Roussillon, Marseille Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, French Operator So Provence So Alps ! From
- US$1,884
Cultural and Gourmet Tour in Provence
“This trip is ideal if you want to admire the Provence region off the beaten track; its small villages, its gastronomy, its colors and its smells.”
Ambre, traveled in July
This 8-day private tour lets you celebrate Christmas and New Year in Provence with festive wine tastings at family vineyards in Châteauneuf-du-Pape and a traditional cooking class in Fontvieille. You'll cruise the clear waters of Calanques National Park with a local skipper and check out the UNESCO-listed Palais.
Duration 8 days Destinations Marseille, Calanques National Park, Bandol, Cassis, Aix-En-Provence, Apt, Avignon, Chateauneuf du Pape, Alpilles, Les Baux de ProvenceSee all destinations Age Range Ages 10+ Operated in English, French Operator So Provence So Alps ! From
- US$3,556
Festive departures on the AmaKristina take you from Lyon to Arles with stops at Avignon's Palais des Papes and the Roman ruins where Van Gogh painted Starry Night. You'll ride a steam train through Gorge du Doux in Tournon-sur-Rhone and try wine-chocolate pairings at Le Château de Tournon.
Duration 8 days Destinations Arles, Les Baux de Provence, Avignon, Pont du Gard, Viviers, Grignan, Montelimar, Tournon-sur-Rhone, Tain-l’Hermitage, VienneSee all destinations Age Range Ages 12+ Operator AmaWaterways From
- US$4,099+$280 upfront costs
5-Days in Camargue from Arles, Provence
“We loved discovering the Camargue area. We were able to do lots of activities such as horseback riding and ranch visits.”
Emma, traveled in February
This private 5-day trip takes you through Provence's Camargue Regional Natural Park during the festive season, where pink flamingos and white horses wander across 150,000 hectares of wetlands. Join local expert Nicolas for a traditional horse-drawn carriage ride through rice fields and bull farms.
Duration 5 days Destinations Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, French Operator So Provence So Alps ! From
- US$1,438
This 6-day private trip through Provence blends cultural stops with outdoor activities during the festive season. You'll cycle past Marseille's Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica and MuCEM museum on an electric bike, then take a private boat to the turquoise coves of Frioul Islands and Château d'If.
Duration 6 days Destinations Marseille, Aix-En-Provence, Roussillon, Les Baux de Provence Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in English, French Operator So Provence So Alps ! From
- US$3,333
Duration 8 days Destinations Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Les Baux de Provence, Cavaillon, Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue, Gordes, Roussillon, Villars, Apt, Eygalieres Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$1,744
Duration 4 days Destinations Cassis, Marseille, La Ciotat Age Range Ages 16+ Operated in Only: German Operator ASI Reisen From
- US$446
5 Days in Avignon: Exploring Provence, Saint-Rémy, Les Baux & Luberon
“A great way to see Avignon and surrounds with a wide variety of places visited.”
Maggy, traveled in October
Spend the festive season in Provence with a base in Avignon at Regina Hotel or Bristol Hotel. You'll see the first-century Pont du Gard Roman aqueduct (a UNESCO site), walk through the medieval rock village of Les Baux de Provence and its St. Vincent Church, and check out Saint-Rémy-de-Provence's nice center.
Duration 5 days Destinations Avignon, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Les Baux de Provence, Pont du Gard Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator STM Tours LLC From $1,393
35% off- US$906
Colors of Provence 2026
“The food, shoreside tours, crew- everything- was superlative. The ship was sparkling clean and cabins were cleaned daily.”
Jean-Pierre, traveled in May
Duration 8 days Destinations Arles, Les Baux de Provence, Avignon, Pont du Gard, Viviers, Grignan, Tournon-sur-Rhone, Tain-l’Hermitage, Vienne, LyonSee all destinations Age Range Ages 12+ Operator AmaWaterways From
35% off- US$4,398+$250 upfront costs
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