Private Tour

Aix-en-Provence Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

Overview

Available languages

English

French

2 hours

Mobile ticket

In the heart of Provence, Aix-en-Provence is best known for being the birth place of Paul Cézanne. First founded in 123 BC, this city grew in importance during the roman times, becoming the capital of Provence in the Middle Ages and today it is the modern center for Justice and of the Arts. With us you will trace the steps of most important painters of the 19th century, contemplate life in medieval Aix and get intrigued by the French resistance against the Nazi occupation. All sprinkled with hidden jewels in the form of elegant fountains, picturesque courtyards, and inspired architecture.

You will learn about:

Pre-roman pagan influence

The roman foundations of the old town

The famous artist Paul Cezanne

The foundation of Aix

The provincial 17th and 18th century flair of the Cours Mirabeau

The part played by the many fountains

The rise of the gothic style in 13th century France

Count King René

Brasserie Les Deux Garçons! and Cézanne, Lamartine or Ernest Hemingway.

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What‘s Included

Possible customizing on tour with your local guide on the spot

Private guided Tour

Local Guide who will be with your group only

Gratuities

Entrance fees

What To Expect

Aix-en-Provence

You will see: The Cezanne Statue La Rotonde Cours Mirabeau Place des Quatre Dauphins L’Eglise Saint Jean de Malte Fountain of King René (La Fontaine de Roi René) Les Deux Garçons Le Palais de Justice La Place d'Albertas Place Richelme / Halle aux Grains La Place de la Mairie Cathédrale Saint Sauveur (Holy Savior Cathedral)

Admission Not Applicable