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Wonderful tour of the south of France
France | Feb 3 - Feb 9, 2026

Kathleen
Kathleen B.
Canada | Reviewed on Feb 10, 2026

I really enjoyed all of the guides very much.
They were knowledgeable and friendly and made our tours very engaging and entertaining.
My favourite place and guide was Carcassonne (Natalie) as it felt like a lengthy conversation with great scenery 😊

Hotel Reviews
Aragon
Carcassonne

Off season requires more direction and help than what was provided by the front desk

Authenticity & Character
Location
Very close to the fortress
Staff
Offers to help find open places to eat during the day and for dinner. We were left to wander around
Cleanliness & Comfort
Hotel de Cambis
Avignon

Beautiful room in the centre of everything!

Authenticity & Character
Classy and comfortable
Location
On the main drag, so easy to find dining and attractions
Staff
Cleanliness & Comfort
Hotel Florence Nice
Nice

Centrally located and a pillow menu!

Authenticity & Character
Focus on eco friendly solutions
Location
Not far from the sea, old town, dining
Staff
Front desk worked hard to ensure our comfort Breakfast area was very crowded, despite being there in the quiet season. Staff worked hard to keep the area clean and stocked
Cleanliness & Comfort
Activity Reviews
Nice Evening Food Tour
Nice Evening Food Tour
France

Every stop allowed us to sample (and purchase if we wished)

Quality of Experience
Guides, Drivers and Staff
Leo was quiet but very friendly and knowledgeable
Transport
N/A foot tour
Guided tour of Carassonne
Guided tour of Carassonne
France

The site is incredible. I definitely recommend having a guide as there is so much to see and learn about

Quality of Experience
Guides, Drivers and Staff
Natalie was very informative and allowed us to ask questions nonstop
Transport
It was a foot tour (an N/A would have worked best here)
Châteauneuf du Pape wine tour
Châteauneuf du Pape wine tour
Avignon

The two wineries were so different! They both provided an interesting perspective on wine making in the region

Quality of Experience
Seeing the oldest winery was very interesting
Guides, Drivers and Staff
Emile’s family experience in the wine industry made this tour very informative
Transport
Safe comfortable travel
Full-day excursion to Monaco, Monte-Carlo & Eze
Full-day excursion to Monaco, Monte-Carlo & Eze
France

So many different experiences on this tour!

Quality of Experience
Guides, Drivers and Staff
As a local resident he provided us with historical information as well as personal anecdotes. Very informative!
Transport
Local specialist: Sebastian Prino
Photo taken by Kathleen B
Photo taken by Kathleen B
Photo taken by Kathleen B
Sebastian
Sebastian Prino
Local specialist in Marseille | Replied on Feb 10, 2026

Hi Kathleen, how are you?

Thank you very much for your kind feedback.
We are really glad to hear that you enjoyed the time spent with all the guides and that the visits felt engaging and easygoing.

We will, of course, pass on your special mention to Natalie in Carcassonne — she will be very happy to hear that the visit felt like a real conversation, carried by the place and its scenery.

Thank you again for travelling with us.

Best,
Sebastian

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