A Tale of Two Provençal Cities: Arles & Aix

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$89.99 / Adult (ages 13 and over)
$79.99 / Child (ages 12 and under)
Marseilles (Provence), France
Moderate Activity Level
No Minimum Age
7.0 hours
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Historic Arles: Explore Arles, one of Provence’s most captivating towns, often referred to as the "Rome of Gaul", and known for remarkably preserved Roman monuments and rich cultural heritage. 

Local Landmarks: Admire the Roman Amphitheater and Saint-Trophime Church, two iconic Arles landmarks showcasing centuries of Roman and medieval heritage.

Van Gogh: Trace Van Gogh’s path through the town whose scenery inspired many of his most famous paintings and artistic achievements.

Capital Charm: Visit Aix-en-Provence, Provence’s capital, celebrated for graceful architecture, lively streets, tree-lined boulevards, historic squares and its famed “City of a Thousand Fountains” charm, showcased in beautiful water features found throughout the city.  

Avenue Stroll: Stroll Cours Mirabeau, Aix’s most famous avenue, lined with elegant mansions, fountains, cafés and centuries of Provençal history.

What’s Included:

  • Guided visit of Arles.
  • Entrance to the Roman Amphitheater.
  • A visit to Saint-Trophime Church.
  • Guided walking tour of Aix-en-Provence.
  • A visit to the Cours Mirabeau.
  • Free time for independent exploration.

Notes

Accessibility: This tour is not accessible for guests using wheelchairs, canes, rollators, or other mobility devices.   

Requirements & Restrictions: Guests must be able to walk moderate distances over cobblestone streets, paved walkways, steps and uneven surfaces and stand for extended periods. 

What to Bring: Comfortable walking shoes, water, a hat, sunscreen, camera and credit card or local currency for personal purchases. 

Good to Know: The order of visits may vary.