Day Trips from Avignon: Private Tours with Driver
From Avignon, everything is close: Châteauneuf-du-Pape is half an hour away, Saint-Rémy and Les Baux-de-Provence less than forty-five minutes, Gordes and the Luberon less than an hour, and Arles forty-five minutes. TSE Tourisme & Transport takes you there with a private driver, in a Mercedes Sprinter minibus for 8 to 19 passengers, a van or a sedan: pick-up at your hotel or the station, an itinerary at your own pace, and a fixed all-inclusive price.
Our vehicles for your day trips from Avignon
A couple, a family, a group of friends or a whole conference group: the vehicle is chosen to fit the number of people.
For a group of 8 to 19 people, we come with our Mercedes Sprinter minibus. For up to 7 people, our Mercedes V-Class van; for up to 3, a Mercedes E-Class sedan. Your driver picks you up at your hotel, your rental or the station, and brings you back at the end of the day.
Your vehicle: our Mercedes Sprinter minibus, 8 to 19 seats
Your vehicle will be a Mercedes Sprinter fitted out for groups: 8 to 19 seats depending on the layout, reclining seats and air conditioning for a comfortable ride.
Bags, picnic baskets and purchases from the markets all fit in the luggage compartment.
From a half-day near the city to a full day touring Provence, the comfort stays the same.
Half-day trips from Avignon
In half a day from Avignon, you can visit the Châteauneuf-du-Pape vineyards with a cellar tasting, or head up to Les Baux-de-Provence and Saint-Rémy. Your driver drives: you enjoy the tasting and the scenery.
Full-day trips from Avignon
With a full day, about nine hours, you can combine the Luberon villages and Sénanque Abbey, the Alpilles then Arles, or the Camargue and its flamingos. Rhône river cruise passengers can also be picked up at the quay and brought back before the ship departs.
Day trip ideas from Avignon
Luberon Hilltop Villages
Full day. Lourmarin, Roussillon and its ochre cliffs, Gordes, Sénanque Abbey and Fontaine-de-Vaucluse. See the itinerary
Luberon & Châteauneuf-du-Pape
Full day. Gordes, Sénanque Abbey, then the Châteauneuf-du-Pape vineyards and a cellar tasting. See the itinerary
Les Baux-de-Provence & Saint-Rémy
Full day. The Château des Baux, the Carrières de Lumières, an olive oil mill and Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. See the itinerary
From the Alpilles to Arles
Full day. Les Baux, Saint-Rémy, then Arles: the Roman arena, the ancient theater and Van Gogh’s sights. See the itinerary
Camargue & Arles
Full day. Vaccarès lagoon, Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, the flamingos of Pont de Gau, then Arles. See the itinerary
Verdon Gorge & Moustiers
Full day. Lake Sainte-Croix, Moustiers-Sainte-Marie and, in season, the Valensole lavender fields. See the itinerary
These itineraries are starting points: we adapt them to your wishes, the time you have and the size of your group. See also all our private tours in Provence.
Why choose TSE for your day trips in Provence?
The price is fixed before departure, with waiting time, fuel and tolls included.
Our minibuses are comfortable, well equipped and fully compliant with regulations.
Train or flight running late? Your driver works to the actual arrival time, and the day is adjusted accordingly.
Our drivers welcome you in English as well as French. Perfect for visitors from the US, the UK and Asia.
We organize your day trip from Avignon
Tell us the date, the number of people, your pick-up location and the places you would like to see: we will reply quickly with an itinerary and a fixed, all-inclusive price.
Our minibus services in other cities
Our minibuses with driver are also available in Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, Avignon, Cannes, Saint-Tropez and Montpellier.
Our other services in Avignon
FAQ - Private day trips from Avignon
The most popular are the Luberon villages, Châteauneuf-du-Pape and its wines, Les Baux-de-Provence and Saint-Rémy, Arles, the Camargue, and the lavender fields in season. We can also build a custom day trip.
A half-day lasts four to five hours, a full day about nine hours, driving time included. The departure time and the pace are adapted to your wishes.
For a group of 8 to 19 people, our Mercedes Sprinter minibus. For up to 7 people, our Mercedes V-Class van. For up to 3 people, a Mercedes E-Class sedan. All our vehicles are air-conditioned, with water on board.
Your driver picks you up at your hotel in Avignon, at Avignon TGV or Avignon Centre station, or at the river cruise quay. He brings you back at the end of the trip.
Your driver knows the region, advises you at every stop and speaks English. He is not a licensed tour guide: if you would like one, we can add a guide on request.
Send us the date, the number of people and the pick-up location using the form, by email or on WhatsApp. You will receive a fixed, all-inclusive price: vehicle, driver, fuel, tolls and parking.