From Aix-en-Provence: Arles, Les Baux & Saint-Rémy Day Tour - Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
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EXPERIENCE:

This full-day tour from Aix-en-Provence takes you on a discovery of Provence, visiting Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Les Baux-de-Provence, and Arles.
Upon arrival in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence you will have some free time to explore the town including, on a Wednesday, the open-air market, one of the most picturesque in Provence. You will also take a photo stop at the Roman monuments and at Saint-Paul-de-Mausole, the hospital where the painter Van Gogh was interned from 1889 to 1890.

You will then explore the exceptional village of Les Baux-de-Provence. The village has kept the narrow streets from the Middle Ages, the imposing ruins of a castle, and the memory of the proud lords and troubadours. From the rocky spur you can admire the breathtaking view of the exceptional scenery. possibility to attent the light and sound show in Carrieres de Lumières (entrance ticket non included).

Continuing on to Arles, you will take a walking tour following the footsteps of Van Gogh to discover the places where he created his most famous paintings dating back to 1888. Arles is also famous worldwide for its architectural heritage. The weekly market is on saturday morning : Arles is definitely a must-to-see!

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Visit an open-air market in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence or Arles
Photo stop at the hospital Saint-Paul-de-Mausole, where Van Gogh spent some time
Explore the narrow streets and castle ruins in the village of Les Baux-de-Provence
Stroll in Arles, retracing the steps of Van Gogh

 

 

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