Follow the Steps of Van Gogh: Full Day Tour from Marseille
ID: GYG104033-148253
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
07:30 hours
Description
In this full day tour, see the highlights of Arles the UNESCO World Heritage site due to its Roman monuments. Head up to Les Baux de Provence, discover this medieval village and finally go to Saint Remy de Provence.
Meet your guide in the morning at your cruise port terminal or hotel address in Marseille and move towards Arles in your comfortable private vehicle. In Arles, enjoy a walk on the cours de la République with its rich architecture and charming cafés. See the Roman arena and typical architecture as you make your way to the old town of Arles. Explore the area, go into charming boutiques and craft shops to pick up a unique souvenir.
Head up to the charming village of Les Baux de Provence, located in the Alpilles mountains. Follow Van Gogh's footsteps and explore Saint Remy de Provence and the monastery Saint-Paul-de-Mausole (not included - 5€/person), to learn and discover where the painter used to live for one year (1889-1890).
Enjoy the magic ambiance of the place that inspired some of Van Gogh's most famous paintings (la Nuit Etoilée/Starry Night). Afterwards enjoy a free walk in the old town of Saint Remy. When you tour finishes, your guide will drive you back to Marseille and the port of your cruise terminal/hotel address .
Highlights
- Visit the highlights of Arles the UNESCO World Heritage
- Discover les Baux de Provence, a beautiful medieval village
- See the monastery Saint-Paul de Mausole in Saint Remy de Provence
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
•At time of booking, Cruise ship passengers must provide the following information: ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and re-boarding time
•A moderate amount of walking is involved
•Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark
at any hotel in Marseille
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
