Provence Truffle Tour from Marseille, 7 Hours

1 050,00 €

Price per group, 1 to 8 guests.

At the golden hour, below Gordes, on a natural stretch of land with breathtaking views over the iconic hilltop village, we meet Gaël, a truffle-grower for several generations. Accompanied by Noisette, his truffle dog, we’ll get up close and personal with the truffle-grower, discovering his trade and learning more about his work. We’ll be able to catch up with him at a truffle plot not far from his farm. After our stroll through the fields of truffle oaks, we’ll have an aperitif at his farm, accompanied by a truffle tasting.
Then we’ll go to a selected local restaurant
In the afternoon, we’ll explore medieval hilltop villages and enjoy a wine and olive oil tasting at a certified organic estate.

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This Provence truffle day tour from Marseille lasts 7 hours, for 1 to 8 guests in an 8-seat minivan. You meet a grower and his dog near Gordes, taste truffles, wine and olive oil, and walk through a hilltop village.

Embark on an exclusive 7-hour sensory journey through the Luberon region. Discover the hidden world of the Provencal truffle, visit gorgeous hilltop villages, and enjoy local wine and olive oil tastings in an idyllic landscape.

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To choose the truffle grounds and scenic villages that you want to discover, your itinerary for the day will depend on the best local estates and seasonal highlights. You’ll dive into the fascinating world of the “black diamond” by joining a passionate truffle hunter and their trained dog for an authentic harvest in the Provençal countryside. We’ll learn the secrets of this luxury mushroom, discover how it grows, and enjoy a delicious tasting paired with excellent local wines. Throughout your day you can choose to explore charming hilltop villages, visit local markets, or hear captivating anecdotes about regional gastronomy. There is so much to see and taste on this exclusive culinary adventure, and if you have any special request you have only to let your guide know. At the conclusion of your day out, you will leave with a satisfied palate and a true understanding of Provence’s most precious treasure.

Provence truffle tour itinerary

Transfer to the truffle farm (1h30)
Truffle guided tour, wine & olive oil tastings (2h)
Lunch time (1h)
Transfer to the hilltop village (10mn)
Stroll in the hilltop village (50mn)
Transfer back to Marseille (1h30)

What is included

🚐 Minivan 8 seats luxe
💧 Water on Board
👥 1 to 8 persons
🕒 7 Hours
✅ All expenses related included: tolls, insurance, taxes, gas.

What’s Extra : Drinks, Lunch (optional), Museum fees, Truffle farm entrance/guiding fees.

If you would like to share this tour with others on your cruise ship, you can post a message on the site: www.cruisecritic.co.uk where fellow travelers are easily found.

Price and group size

Price per group, 1 to 8 guests.

For a group of 8, that is about €131 per person.

For cruise passengers

  • Where we meet you: At the cruise port, at the exit of your ship, with a sign showing your name. If you have already left the port on your own, we can also meet you in the center of Marseille.
  • Back on board: We bring you back to your ship at least 1 hour before it leaves.
  • Your group: Private group, 1 to 8 guests.
  • If your ship cannot dock: If your ship skips the port or cannot dock, your booking is refunded in full (100%).

For tours from the port of Toulon / La Seyne sur Mer :
There will be a supplement of 90€ because I’m based in Marseille, which means a 2-hour round trip.