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Provence is a region rich in history, where ancient Roman cities, medieval fortresses, and grand palaces tell the story of its past. Whether you want to explore the remains of a Roman barge in Arles, stand in the vast halls of the Palais des Papes, or trace Marseille’s history from its Greek origins, these museums offer a journey through time. From archaeological discoveries to immersive exhibitions, this guide highlights the must-visit museums in Provence, each offering a unique perspective on the region’s heritage.

Experience the authentic taste of Provence with Private Chef Olivier, whose culinary journey spans from traditional kitchens in Cavaillon to global flavours in Montréal. Now based in Provence, Olivier creates personalised dining experiences that showcase seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. Whether you are looking for an intimate dinner, a relaxed summer gathering, or a hands-on cooking class, Olivier’s menus reflect the bold, fresh flavours of the region.

Escape to the luxurious world of wellness in Saint-Tropez, where exclusive spas and retreats offer the perfect balance of relaxation and rejuvenation. Whether you are seeking a serene seaside sanctuary or a personalised wellness programme, our carefully curated selection of high-end spas provides bespoke treatments tailored to your needs. From the tranquil elegance of Le Cheval Blanc Spa to the holistic approach at Lily of the Valley, each retreat offers a unique experience designed to restore mind, body, and soul. Contact our concierge today to arrange your perfect wellness escape.

Meet Anaïs, our dedicated concierge at Provence Holidays, whose local expertise transforms every stay into a personalised experience. Whether it is arranging a private olive oil tasting, booking a family-friendly villa with a heated pool, or securing a wine tour at Château de Romanin, Anaïs crafts tailor-made itineraries that showcase the very best of Provence. With 20 years in luxury hospitality, she knows how to turn a holiday into an unforgettable journey. Discover her top property recommendations, favourite places to eat, and must-try experiences across Provence.

Explore the art of photography in Provence, where light transforms every landscape into a masterpiece. From the lavender fields of Valensole to the bustling markets of Saint-Rémy, Provence offers endless inspiration for photographers.

Explore our handpicked collection of sea view villas on the Côte d'Azur, each offering a blend of luxury, comfort, and exceptional locations. From private terraces overlooking Cap Ferrat to direct beach access in Hyères, these properties provide the perfect setting for a Mediterranean escape.

Explore the Mediterranean with our exclusive boat tours, offering private charters and guided group trips to iconic destinations such as the calanques of Cassis, the Îles d’Hyères, and the French Riviera. Whether you are seeking a leisurely cruise or an adventurous day on the water, our trusted partners provide tailored experiences with expert local skippers. Enjoy swimming, snorkelling, and relaxing onboard as you discover the region’s most scenic coastal spots.

Uncover the natural beauty of Saint-Tropez with our expert guide to the most scenic walking and cycling routes in the area. From the breathtaking coastal views along the Sentier du Littoral to the peaceful vineyard trails of Ramatuelle, each route offers a unique way to explore the region. Whether you prefer a leisurely cycle through renowned wine estates or a scenic walk through rolling hills dotted with historic windmills, these routes provide an authentic glimpse into Provençal life. Plan your next adventure with our carefully curated recommendations, perfect for all fitness levels.

Originally from Robion in the heart of the Luberon, Manon is the voice behind our French-language content and a key figure in our SEO strategy. With five years of experience in web writing and a background in languages, she ensures that our articles are both beautifully written and easy to find online. A traveller at heart, Manon often works from the road, bringing fresh inspiration from France, Europe, and beyond into every piece she creates.

Explore Châteauneuf-du-Pape with Fanny, our local expert at Provence Holidays. With deep roots in the region, Fanny has lived in this iconic wine village her whole life, giving her unmatched knowledge of its best properties, restaurants, and experiences. Whether you're searching for a luxury villa, the perfect family-friendly stay, or an unforgettable wine tour, Fanny’s insights will help you plan the ultimate Provence getaway.