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Van Gogh's Provence : discovering Saint-Paul de Mausoles, Les Baux and Arles

Activity - Holidays & weekends in Avignon

Van Gogh's Provence : discovering Saint-Paul de Mausoles, Les Baux and Arles - Activity - Holidays & weekends in Avignon
Culture and education
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Start your tour in Saint Rémy de Provence and head to Saint-Paul de Mausole, famous for its hospital where painter an Gogh was admitted.

Then head to the village of Baux de Provence. Built on a rocky outcrop, this village offers spectacular views of the Provençal countryside. Let yourself be charmed by its lovely narrow streets and the authenticity of this village !

You will finish your tour by visiting Arles, a city listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.  Take a walking tour to discover the famous amphitheatre and its wonderful old theatre ! Arles long inspired the famous painter Van Gogh, admire the places that inspired him ! You will enjoy the town's Provencal market (Wednesday).

At the end of the day, you will return to Avignon accompanied by your driver.

Through this tour you will discover the places painted by Van Gogh and explore the Provençal hinterland !

Rates

Van Gogh's Provence : discovering Saint-Paul de Mausoles, Les Baux and Arles
85 €
Pricing formulas
Adult (s) (12 years +)
/
Child/Children (4-11 years)

Practical information

Participants' profileAll ages
Advantages

• Unusual, authentic small-group circuit !

• Visit to Arles !

• L'excursion en petit groupe

• L'atmosphère des marchés provençaux

In detail

• Available : Mondays, Wednesday, Thursdays and Saturdays from April to October (except in exceptional circumstances)

• This tour does not operate on Sundays from November to March

• Departure time : pick-up at your hotel 30 minutes before your departure time

• April-October : 9:00am

• Duration : Approx. 5 hours

• To take part in this activity simply present your booking voucher to the local tour operator

• Departs from : your hotel or private address in Avignon centre

• The service cannot pick up passengers outside of Avignon ; more specifically, hotels and private address must have a postcode that starts with 84

• At least two people must go on this tour

• Children up to 12 years are eligible for reduced pricing

• Kids under the age of 4 are not allowed on this tour

• This activity is not suitable for people with reduced mobility

• Transport will be by air-conditioned minibus (maximum 8 spaces)

• Your tour will be conducted in English, French and Spanish by your driver

• Please note : Arles market ONLY takes place on Wednesdays

Establishment policy

BookingRequired
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Included in the price
• L'excursion en Provence depuis Avignon (Saint Rémy de Provence, Avignon)
• La visite guidée à pied d'Arles
• Les commentaires du chauffeur/accompagnateur
• Le transport en minivan climatisé depuis/vers le centre d'Avignon
• L'entrée pour Saint Paul de Mausole
Not included in the price
• Les billets d'entrée pour les monuments et lieux de visite non précisés au programme
• Les pourboires (facultatifs)
• Tout autre extra
Cancellation conditions
Cette prestation peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à 24h avant l'heure de début de l'activité (heure locale). Au delà et en cas de no show, 100 % de frais seront appliqués - Cancellation insurance

Places of interest nearby

Tourist Office of Avignon (20 m)
Theatre Le Paris (80 m)
Theatre Le Palace (120 m)
Centre Européen de Poésie (250 m)
Museum Esprit Requien (260 m)
Museum Calvet (290 m)
Theatre of the Halles (360 m)
Train station of Avignon (430 m)
Synagogue of Avignon (460 m)
Chapel of L'Oratoire (480 m)

Events nearby

Last nameDescriptionDateCity
Avignon Festival
A gathering for international contemporary live performanceFrom 29 june to 21 july 2024Avignon
L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue International Fair
One of the biggest European marketplaces for antiques and secondhand goodsApril 2025L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue (20 km)
Font'Arts
A fun festival dedicated to street arts and circus skillsFrom 2 to 4 august 2024Pernes-les-Fontaines (21 km)
Chorégies in Orange
The oldest lyric art festival in the Théâtre Antique in OrangeFrom 14 june to 22 july 2024Orange (21 km)
Easter Feria
A popular bullfighting-oriented event that draws thousands of spectators each yearMarch 2025Arles (33 km)
Arles Meetings
The international photography festivalFrom 1 july to 29 september 2024Arles (33 km)

Restaurants nearby

Last nameStyleRateCity
Côté Sushi Avignon
Japanese25 € Avignon
Le Saint Louis - Restaurant & Bar
Provençal37 € Avignon
Avenio
Provençal53 € Avignon
La Cour d'Honneur
French cuisine39 € Avignon
Le Riad
Moroccan26 € Avignon
Le Vintage
French cuisine23 € Avignon

Outings nearby

Last nameOuting typeDifficultyDurationDeparture municipality
From the Spring to the Venice of Provence
Cycling itineraryEasy2:00L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue (20 km)
Fountains of Pernes
Village visitEasy2:00Pernes-les-Fontaines (21 km)
Around the Comtat Venaissin
Village visitEasy2:00La Roque-sur-Pernes (24 km)
Beaumes Rouges Path
HikeEasy2:30Fontaine-de-Vaucluse (26 km)
The Hermitage
HikeEasy3:00Collias (26 km)
Robion - Maubec
HikeIntermediate3:00Robion (27 km)

Accommodation nearby

Last nameAccommodation typeRateCity
Hotel Alizéa
HotelAvignon
Hôtel Central
Hotel62 € to 127 € per nightAvignon
My Pad Provence 7
Vacation rental860 € to 2519 € per weekAvignon
Hotel Boquier
Hotel50 € to 110 € per nightAvignon
Hôtel Le Colbert
HotelAvignon
Hôtel Les Corps Saints
Hotel50 € to 120 € per nightAvignon
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