Private Day Trip to Arles Les Baux de Provence and Saint Remy de Provence

Private Day Trip to Arles Les Baux de Provence and Saint Remy de Provence

Overview

Discover Provence’s Roman heritage and Van Gogh connections on a Private Day Trip to Arles Les Baux de Provence and Saint Remy de Provence. This full-day experience is ideal for travelers who want to explore UNESCO-listed Arles, a dramatic medieval hilltop village, and Saint Remy’s historic center at a comfortable, unhurried pace.

With a focus on major landmarks and inspiring scenery, the Private Day Trip to Arles Les Baux de Provence and Saint Remy de Provence brings together ancient monuments, artistic footsteps, and classic Provençal atmosphere in one rewarding day.

🗺️ What to Expect

Your day begins in Arles, a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its impressive Roman monuments. You will explore key highlights such as the Roman arena, Roman theater, Alyscamps necropolis, Roman baths, and the church of St. Trophime, then enjoy time strolling through the city in the footsteps of Van Gogh and the places that inspired his art.

Next, you head to Les Baux de Provence, a medieval village perched on a 245-meter-high rocky spur. The setting is dramatic, and the views are a major part of the experience. You then continue to Saint Remy de Provence, where you can visit the monastery Saint-Paul de Mausole (at your own expense), where Van Gogh lived for one year, and enjoy a free walk through the old town and historical center.

✨ Highlights

• 🏛️ Explore Arles, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Roman monuments
• 🎭 See major ancient landmarks including the Roman arena and Roman theater
• 🕯️ Walk the Alyscamps, a vast Roman necropolis with an unforgettable atmosphere
• 🎨 Follow Van Gogh’s footsteps through Arles and its art-inspiring locations
• 🏰 Discover Les Baux de Provence, a medieval village high on a rocky spur with breathtaking views
• ⛪ Visit Saint Remy’s historical center and enjoy a free walk in the old town
• 🌿 Option to visit Saint-Paul de Mausole (own expense), where Van Gogh lived for one year

📍 Itinerary

1. Arles: Discover Roman monuments including the Roman arena, Roman theater, Alyscamps (Roman necropolis), Roman baths, and the church of St. Trophime. Stroll through Van Gogh-inspired locations.
2. Les Baux de Provence: Visit the medieval village set on a 245 meter high rocky spur and take in the breathtaking views.
3. Saint Remy de Provence: Visit the historical center and enjoy a free walk in the old town. Optional visit to Saint-Paul de Mausole (own expense), where Van Gogh lived for one year.

✅ What’s Included

• Full day tour visiting Arles, Les Baux de Provence, and Saint Remy de Provence

❌ Exclusions

• Entrance to Saint-Paul de Mausole (own expense)

ℹ️ Important Information

• Duration: 7 hours and 30 minutes
• Difficulty: Moderate
• Saint-Paul de Mausole can be visited during the day, but admission is at your own expense.

🎟️ Time to Book Your Adventure

Reserve your Private Day Trip to Arles Les Baux de Provence and Saint Remy de Provence and enjoy a well-rounded Provence experience that blends Roman history, medieval scenery, and Van Gogh connections. If you are looking for a Provence day tour that brings together iconic locations in one smooth itinerary, booking ahead is a simple way to lock in your preferred date and focus on the journey.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions, FAQ

1) How long is the tour?
The tour lasts 7 hours and 30 minutes. It is designed as a full day experience covering multiple stops.

2) What places will we visit on this tour?
You will visit Arles, Les Baux de Provence, and Saint Remy de Provence. The day includes Roman monuments in Arles, a medieval hilltop village viewpoint, and time in Saint Remy’s historic center.

3) Is Saint-Paul de Mausole included?
No, the visit to Saint-Paul de Mausole is at your own expense. On the Private Day Trip to Arles Les Baux de Provence and Saint Remy de Provence, it is an optional visit in Saint Remy de Provence.

4) What will we see in Arles?
Arles highlights include the Roman arena, a Roman theater, the Alyscamps (a Roman necropolis), Roman baths, and the church of St. Trophime. You will also stroll in the footsteps of Van Gogh and see places that inspired his art.

5) What difficulty level should I expect?
This experience is rated Moderate. The Private Day Trip to Arles Les Baux de Provence and Saint Remy de Provence includes sightseeing and walking through historic areas and villages.