In the footsteps of Van Gogh in Provence

HIGHLIGHTS

  • Saint-Remy, a typical Provençal town

  • Visit a recreation of the bedroom in which Van Gogh stayed for 1 year

  • See the sites which inspired the artist

  • The city of Arles and its heritage

INCLUDED

TASTING
FOOD
LANGUAGE English, French
GROUP 8
TRANSPORT Minibus
SCHEDULE 08.30 AM to 02.30 PM
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Discover Van Gogh's Provence on a memorable trip from Avignon. Follow in the great artist's footsteps and visit the magnificent landscapes, beautiful villages and Roman architecture which inspired some of his most famous art.

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Explore Van Gogh's Provence!

Immerse yourself in Provence culture with your local expert guide on this 6 hour tour from Avignon.

Meet your guide at 8.30am in Avignon and depart for Saint Rémy de Provence. Visit St Paul de Mausole (entrance included), the mental hospital where Van Gogh stayed for 1 year and the Roman site located in a field of olive-trees, a landscape painted several times by Van Gogh. There will be opportunities for some great photo stops!

After Saint Remy de Provence you'll travel on to the city of Arles for a walking tour. Your guide will lead you along the charming streets of the city to see many of the places painted by Van Gogh including La Maison jaune, Le Café la nuit, Le jardin de l’hôtel Dieu...

You'll end this fascinating tour with an appreciation of the landscape and sites that inspired the great Vincent Van Gogh. At 2.30pm you'll be dropped off back in Avignon at the end of your tour.

If you join this tour on a Saturday you will also enjoy a Provençal market in Arles, or on a Wednesday in Saint-Rémy!

 

 

discovering the culture of Provence
Discovering the paintings of Vincent Van Gogh
Provencal market in Arles

BOOKING AND CANCELLATION POLICIES

  • Up to 24 hours in advance: 100% refund
  • Under 24 hours in advance: no refund
  • A minimum of 2 participants is required for a tour. If only 1 person is booked on a tour, A la Francaise will contact the customer to reschedule or refund the total amount.

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Meeting point*



Tourist Office
41 Cours Jean Jaurès, 84000 AVIGNON


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