Private Full Day Trip to Arles - Les Baux de Provence and Saint Remy de Provence from Aix en Provence

Private Full Day Trip to Arles - Les Baux de Provence and Saint Remy de Provence from Aix en Provence

Overview

Discover Provence’s Roman heritage and Van Gogh connections on a Private Full Day Trip to Arles - Les Baux de Provence and Saint Remy de Provence from Aix en Provence. This full-day experience is ideal for travelers who want a curated, culture-rich day visiting Arles, the hilltop village of Les Baux de Provence, and Saint Remy de Provence.

With an 8-hour format and a moderate pace, this Private Full Day Trip to Arles - Les Baux de Provence and Saint Remy de Provence from Aix en Provence focuses on essential landmarks, inspiring scenery, and time to stroll historic centers.

🗺️ What to Expect

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

Next, you head up to Les Baux de Provence, a medieval village perched on a 245-meter-high rocky spur, known for its dramatic setting and breathtaking views. The day continues 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 famous for its Roman monuments
• 🎭 See iconic ancient landmarks including the Roman arena and Roman theater
• 🕯️ Walk through the Alyscamps, a vast Roman necropolis
• 🎨 Follow Van Gogh-inspired spots in Arles that influenced his art
• 🏰 Visit Les Baux de Provence, a medieval village dramatically set on a rocky spur
• 🌄 Enjoy breathtaking views from the heights of Les Baux de Provence
• ⛪ Stop in Saint Remy de Provence and optionally visit Saint-Paul de Mausole (own expense)

📍 Itinerary

1. Arles: Discover the city’s Roman heritage, including the Roman arena, Roman theater, Alyscamps, Roman baths, and the church of St. Trophime. Stroll through Van Gogh-related locations that inspired his work.
2. Les Baux de Provence: Head up to this medieval village on a 245-meter-high rocky spur and take in the panoramic scenery.
3. Saint Remy de Provence: Visit the historical center and enjoy a free walk in the old town. Optional visit to the monastery Saint-Paul de Mausole (own expense), where Van Gogh lived for one year.

✅ What’s Included

• Private full-day tour (8 hours) visiting Arles, Les Baux de Provence, and Saint Remy de Provence

❌ Exclusions

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

ℹ️ Important Information

• Duration: 8 hours
• Difficulty: Moderate
• In Saint Remy de Provence, you will have time for a free walk in the old town and historical center.
• Optional visit: Saint-Paul de Mausole in Saint Remy de Provence is at your own expense.

🎟️ Time to Book Your Adventure

If you want a seamless way to experience Roman history, medieval scenery, and Van Gogh connections in one day, reserve your Private Full Day Trip to Arles - Les Baux de Provence and Saint Remy de Provence from Aix en Provence now. This private tour is a great fit for travelers who value a focused itinerary and the freedom to enjoy standout sites across Provence, including Arles UNESCO World Heritage highlights and the unforgettable views of Les Baux de Provence.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions, FAQ

Q1: What places are visited on this tour?
A: The tour visits Arles, Les Baux de Provence, and Saint Remy de Provence. In Arles, you will see major Roman monuments and also follow locations linked to Van Gogh.

Q2: What are the main highlights in Arles?
A: Arles is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its Roman monuments. Highlights include the Roman arena, a Roman theater, the Alyscamps, Roman baths, and the church of St. Trophime.

Q3: Is Saint-Paul de Mausole included in the price?
A: No, the visit to the monastery Saint-Paul de Mausole is at your own expense. This stop is part of the Saint Remy de Provence portion of the Private Full Day Trip to Arles - Les Baux de Provence and Saint Remy de Provence from Aix en Provence.

Q4: How long is the tour and what is the difficulty level?
A: The experience lasts 8 hours. The difficulty level is listed as moderate, and the day includes sightseeing and walking in historic areas.

Q5: Will I have time to walk around Saint Remy de Provence?
A: Yes, the tour includes a free walk in the old town and a visit to the historical center. This is part of the Private Full Day Trip to Arles - Les Baux de Provence and Saint Remy de Provence from Aix en Provence itinerary.