Toulon Tours

Base des Arcs offers an exclusive 14km kayak course in a protected natural area. Discover the magnificent rocky mountains and the rich forest of the Massif des Maures. We offer you 6 hours to do the descent and face the few fun rapids which leaves plenty of time to watch the beautiful nature around you, swim and enjoy a picnic on the course. Our shuttles will be at the point of rendezvous on your arrival to bring you back to the starting point.

First of all let us stop on the meaning of "Millesimes & Quintessence": Millesimes for: BEST YEARS (wine) and Quintessence for EXCELLENCE. This is what we want you to experience and discover: the excellence of wines and French gastronomy in Provence! By ordering one of our thematic workshops "Millesimes and Quintessence", one of our wine educators travels to your home, your place of stay or party with the wines previously selected from our wine selections.

Caving in the day allows to really immerse yourself in this environment, even if the time markers are no longer the same it will be the opportunity to perhaps take your first meal underground while following the work of the water . Indeed this particular environment awaits you to reveal all its mysteries.

The floating or aquatic hike is a mix of activity: swimming in the rapids, hiking and jumping rocks (optional, from 2m to more than 10 meters).

This immersion in the heart of our estate will begin with a guided tour of our cellar, to learn more about the stages of winemaking of our wines of Bandol & Mont Caume. Then we will leave for a ride in the heart of the vineyard in Gyropode all terrain, for about twenty minutes. The opportunity to learn more about our different grape varieties, but also to admire our views on the villages of Castellet and Cadière d'Azur. Finally, the activity will conclude with the tasting of our local wines of Mont Caume & Bandol, in the 3 colors. 3 wines from the Pays and 3 wines from Bandol at the Tasting.

I believe creativity is as essential to us as the air we breathe and together we can liberate that creative spark that’s trapped within. My painting workshops offer a deeply nourishing experience that gives you permission to loosen up, embrace colour and express your creative voice. Join me in the beautiful Provencal countryside for a creative journey to explore your inner artist. Here is an opportunity to create a beautiful acrylic painting for your home. With emphasis on exploring the creative use of colour, this acrylic painting workshop teaches you the fundamentals of composition, texture, and content. My goal is to support you in the completion of one small painting from start to finish. You will apply heavy body paints, create texture, and learn how to add depth and dimension to your artwork. The workshop allows for ample painting time and the opportunity to explore your creative freedom. ​ Experimentation, risk-taking, spontaneity and expression will be encouraged.

Not many people know about the old medieval village of Ollioules and even less know that from the village there is direct access to the fabulous ridge of the Gros Cerveau mountains (Big Brain). Only locals know the trails. We will start with a visit to the old medieval village penetrating the small alleyways discussing the glorious history of Ollioules. We will observe houses, fountains, olive oil mills, and time permitting - a quick visit to the 130 year old nugat factory! Every corner is photo op. A vertiable village in provence experience, far far from the tourist trail. We will start to climb slowly up to the old chateau where glorious views of the bay below will mesmerize us. We will continue climbing up and taking an old well marked trail to the plateau of Gros Cerveau. From there we have incredible views of old fortresses, the gorges of Ollioules and the entire bay of Toulon. Must see. Not in any guidebook.

Aoubré invites you to spend the day in the middle of the forest and have lots of adventure! With its tree climbing courses, all members of the family can learn tree climbing courses with courses ranging from 1 to 15m high: 170 workshops, 11 routes of increasing difficulty for all athletes, whether you are an initiate or a beginner. Before or after tree climbing, you can take advantage of 30 ha of parkland to walk around, discover animals, gardens and botanical trails, sound trail and barefoot trail, but also have fun with family or friends with the hanging nets, and orienteering.

When your ship docks at the Toulon cruise port, why not go and discover the wine region of Provence? In a small group of just eight people plus a guide, you’ll learn about classic Provencal wine and the grapes that provide them with their flavor. Visit two wineries, enjoy a couple of hours of free time for lunch, then visit a nearby town or city before you return to your cruise ship.

Maximize your stopover in Marseille with the best panoramic tour to discover Aix en Provence, Marseille and Cassis. Explore Aix en Provence with your private guide. Discover Cassis and its superb panorama at the top of Cap Canaille. Explore Marseille and visit Notre Dame de la Garde

Toulon is the capital of Var. Its importance as a central port city for the Mediterranean coast was known back in the Roman Empire. Toulon is a permanent base for the French Navy, and the largest military port in France today, including the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle. Toulon also served Napoleon as the port from which he embarked on his journey to Egypt. Josephine climbed the Royal Tower and waved goodbye to her husband to make sure he did indeed leave. We will walk along the port dock, discuss the history of the city, look at the famous statues in front of the town hall. We will then cut into the old city and famous Provencal market and explore some of the local specialties. We will continue into the heart of the old city, looking at houses, fountains, telling stories, and presenting the previously vibrant figures of Toulon. We will finish up with Navy base and the National Museum of Marine.

With just one day in port in Toulon, a private tour means you can maximize your time and discover Provence at your own pace. This full-day shore excursion can be customized to your preferences, so you could explore the artist’s town of Aix-en-Provence; visit villages like La Cadiere d'Azur, Cassis, and Le Castellet; enjoy wine tasting in Bandol; or admire views of the Calanques National Park.

The world is re-opening and you can't wait to begin your travels again. But borders are still closed and flights complicated. In the meantime, you can have fun planning your travels. Tired of spending hours on websites to plan your trip? In the age of Corona travel differently: smaller groups and avoiding crowds. But how do you know where to go? Best is to book a travel consulting session with a local expert, take the guess work out of the game and save yourself time. It is important to have an accurate understanding of local conditions regarding any possible restrictions or sanitary measures. Be like a local French holiday maker ! During our one hour on zoom, I will get to know you, take in your holiday wishes, reveal special places to visit, best time to visit popular spots, make suggestions and recommendations for sites, lodgings, restaurants. Following our session, within 24 hours you will receive a summary document. Have more questions? Book another session !

Make the most of your time in Port with a full-day, private tour of some of Southern France’s most beautiful spots. Start the day in the fishing port of Cassis and explore the gorgeous Calanques National Park. Visit the charming vineyards of Bandol and spend time in the sun-soaked resort village of Sanary-sur-mer. Your private tour is flexible, and the itinerary can be arranged to suit your interests. Leave the hassles of driving and logistics to your guide and experience the best of the French Riviera.

Explore the best of Provence in a day with our privae tour to Aix en Provence, Marseille and Cassis. This tour a must if it is your first time in Provence. You will tour Marseille, capital city of Provence and biggest port in France; explore the most beautiful city of Provence in Aix en Provence; and see the most jaw-pending panorama on the coast from the top of the cliff in Cassis. We provide the best professional tour guides in the south of France.

Experience the best of Marseille on this half-day private tour from Toulon. Over the course of 5-6 hours, visit Marseille’s old port and historic city center, Palais Longchamp, Basilica of Notre Dame de la Garde, and more. As you make your way through this seaside city, you’ll discover its distinctive mix of historical monuments and lively contemporary culture.

Enjoy an exclusive private tour in the South of France. Your professional guide takes care of transportation and all the details so you can enjoy a relaxing day in Provence. Start with a walk through the cobblestone streets of Le Castellet, a feudal hilltop village. Head to the Mediterranean fishing port of Cassis, where the locals vacation. End your tour in Marseille, where you can take excellent panoramic photos from the Notre Dame Basilica.

Spend your time in port in Toulon exploring the hidden corners and top attractions of Provence on this private full-day tour to Cassis, Marseille, and Le Castellet. Visit Cassis with a private guide, and enjoy free time to explore at your leisure. Take an optional 45-minute boat tour to the UNESCO–listed bays, and admire sweeping coastal views from the high cliffs in the Cassis National Park. Explore Marseille — home to the famous Notre Dame de la Garde basilica — then finish among the pretty, cobbled streets of Le Castellet.

Explore Toulon’s coast and stop in Saint-Tropez, Hyres, and Le Lavandou on a full-day private tour. Ideal for visitors with limited time, who want to see the region with a local and a curated itinerary. Visit a unique collection of butterflies, historic citadels, seaside views, and hear stories of Saint-Tropez’ artistic and star studded past. Leave the details and driving to your guide and relax as you learn about the region.

For 20 years, Aoubré has been welcoming you for the day in a 30-hectare cedar forest of 30 hectares. Activities for the whole family and for all tastes: animals, gardens, botanical trails, and fun activities. A sound trail, a barefoot trail and the Forest Bath trail to rediscover your senses. Hanging nets for walking in height safely and accessible to all. The Butterfly Garden to understand biodiversity and plant / insect relationships, but also to freely observe local butterflies. Animals in large parks (fallow deer, wild boars, donkeys, goats) and a small farm with animals from the farmyard. An orienteering race to learn to find your way ... A day in the middle of the forest to relax with family or friends.

We will discover Toulon and its coast like a local . I will share with you secret places and authentic life .

Enjoy and taste the Best of Provence with our full day tailor made tour. Spend your day in the most beautiful cities of Provence, in its National Parks or in the countryside. Enjoy the private guided tour of your choice among the Provence Tour options. We provide the best professional tour guides in the south of France.

We will start a tour around the winery, around 30 minutes, in which we will explain the different processes of wine-making of our products. We will go to wine tasting, in which we will taste our Caume & Bandol Wines Country Wine (Rosé, Red & White wines). 3 Country Wine & 3 Bandol Wines will be tasted.

Nestled in the heart of the Sainte-Beaume Regional Natural Park, this 14-hectare organic conversion area attached to the terraces will seduce you with its unique setting Start with a hike, take the steep paths and reach the heights of the domain where a breathtaking view awaits you. In addition to discovering the vineyard and the appellation of Bandol wines, you will also see the terraces devoted to market gardening as well as the pine forest which shelters the poultry. On the return from your expedition, a commented cellar visit and a tasting await you Finally, enjoy a moment of well-deserved rest and relaxation ... A glass of wine of your choice will be served on the terrace, facing the vineyards