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Aix-en-Provence

Aix-en-Provence is a city of fountains, from grand squares to quiet corners. You pass under plane trees along the Cours Mirabeau, and water splashes through the old town.

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Culture4.6/5

Paroisse Cathédrale Saint Sauveur Aix-en-Provence

Aix-en-Provence’s cathedral gathers Romanesque, Gothic and Baroque work beneath one roof. Inside, the dim nave gives way to a Gothic cloister and a baptistery dating to the fifth or sixth century.

Culture4/5

Cézanne's studio

Aix-en-Provence's Cézanne studio is a preserved single room, with a few objects from his working life. The windows let in the light he painted by.

Culture4.4/5

Musée Granet

Aix-en-Provence art museum with early Cézannes and Giacometti paintings and sculptures. Downstairs, the antiquities section holds Entremont’s archaeological collection.

Transport3.5/5

Aix-en-Provence TGV

High-speed train station in Aix-en-Provence, France.

Landmark4.8/5

Montagne Sainte-Victoire

A jagged limestone ridge cuts across this mountain east of Aix-en-Provence, appearing in many of Cézanne’s paintings. Hiking trails climb to a renovated monastery at the summit, with broad views across Provence.

Landmark4.5/5

Promenade de la Torse

Aix-en-Provence's Torse promenade follows a stream through grassy picnic spots, past a small lake where children watch fish.

Eat4.7/5

Place Richelme

Nestled in the heart of Aix-en-Provence, Place Richelme captivates visitors with its charming market stalls, historic architecture, and vibrant ambiance, making it a must-visit for an authentic taste of Provençal culture.

Eat$$$3.8/5

Chez Jo

Furnace-hot pizza restaurant in Aix-en-Provence, with a shaded terrace. One pizza pairs onions and anchovies without cheese.

Eat$$$$$4.7/5

Restaurant LES CAVES HENRI 4

Tucked away on Rue Espariat in picturesque Aix-en-Provence, you'll stumble upon the enchanting LES CAVES HENRI IV. With its charming ambiance and mouthwatering cuisine, this hidden gem is a must-visit for food enthusiasts and wine lovers. Savor delectable French dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients, while exploring their extensive wine cellar. Prepare yourself for a delightful culinary escapade!

Eat$$$$3.7/5

Le Zinc d'Hugo

Aix-en-Provence restaurant with an open-flame grill at the center, where you can watch the chef cook.

Eat$$$$4.6/5

Aïga

Aix-en-Provence hotel restaurant with a formal dining room and cocktails. People swim about 10 meters away.

Eat$$$4.7/5

O' Comptoir Gourmand

Le Tholonet restaurant with burgers, homemade fries and buns baked by a local baker.

Cafe$$3.9/5

Starbucks

Starbucks with an upstairs seating area and Wi-Fi.

Eat3.7/5

Les Deux Garçons

Cours Mirabeau restaurant with seafood, cheese plates and foie gras.

Eat

Vendanges Étoilées

Restaurant in Éguilles.

Stays

Stay$$$$4.65/5

Villa Saint-Ange Hotel Spa

Set 800 M from Cours Mirabeau in Aix-en-Provence, Villa Saint-Ange Hôtel & Spa hotel features a heated outdoor swimming pool, a Provencal garden, and a French restaurant and bar with a terrace. This property is 2.2 km from Saint-Sauveur Cathedral. Rooms are spread across five 18th-century bastide-style cottages, decorated in the style of an Aix-en-Provence town house. All rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with international channels, a safety deposit box, and a minibar. The private bathroom has free toiletries and a hair dryer. Rooms on ground level feature a terrace or garden. There is an on-site restaurant with a terrace, which serves a variety of French dishes and also offers vegetarian and vegan options. Room service is available 24/7. Guests can make use of the hot tub and fitness room, or enjoy a massage at a supplement. Hiking is among the activities that guests can enjoy near the accommodation. Speaking English and French at the 24-hour front desk, staff are always on hand to help. Caumont Art Centre is 700 M away. Marseille Provence Airport is 31 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. Covered parking is available on site at a supplement.

Stay$$$$4.25/5

Renaissance Aix-en-Provence Hotel

Located within a 10-minute walk of the centre of Aix-en-Provence, Renaissance Aix-en-Provence Hotel boasts free access to a spa with a heated indoor pool, steam room, fitness room, and 2 treatment cabins are also available. It offers a 24-hour front desk, free WiFi and newspapers. The spacious guest rooms all feature garden or city views. They come with a private bathroom with a bath or shower. Various breakfast options such as American, continental and a breakfast buffet are available for guests. The hotel also offers a bistro and a bar. La Table de Pierre Reboul, Michelin starred restaurant Guests can go golfing 3 km away, bowling 1 km away or horse riding 1.9 km away. The Grand Theatre is 200 metres away. Marseille-Marignane Airport is a 25-minute drive away.

Stay$$$4/5

Hôtel le Concorde

Le Concorde is ideally located in the centre of Aix-en-Provence, only a 5-minute walk from the famous Cour Mirabeau and near the Granet Museum. It offers a flowered garden. The guest rooms all feature a TV, air-conditioning and Wi-Fi access. You can start the day with a generous breakfast in the breakfast room or in the courtyard. For guests arriving by car, the hotel has a large private garage in the basement available for an additional charge, allowing you to explore the city without any parking worries.

Stay4.5/5

Hôtel Le Pigonnet 5 étoiles - Esprit de France

Garden-set Provençal hotel with a pool, spa and French restaurant. The restaurant's outdoor tables look onto the gardens.

Stay4.3/5

Boutique Hôtel Cézanne

Aix-en-Provence boutique hotel with a courtyard where guests bring back Saturday market finds for wine and a picnic.

Stay4.1/5

Hôtel la Caravelle 3 Etoiles

Welcome to the whimsical Hôtel la Caravelle, located on the charming Bd du Roi René in Aix-en-Provence. This lively hotel offers a vibrant atmosphere with its funky decor and playful ambiance. With its convenient location, you'll have easy access to the city's historic sites, delightful cafes, and bustling markets. Get ready for a merry and adventurous stay at Hôtel la Caravelle!

Stay4/5

Hotel Rotonde

Welcome to Hotel Rotonde, conveniently located at 15 Av. des Belges in the charming city of Aix-en-Provence, France. With its quirky decor and vibrant ambiance, this hotel is perfect for adventurous travelers seeking a unique experience. Explore the picturesque streets or relax in the cozy rooms, all while enjoying the warm hospitality of our friendly staff. Bon voyage!

Stay3.6/5

Hotel Aix en Provence - Hôtel les 2 garçons

Welcome to Hotel les 2 garçons in Aix-en-Provence! Nestled on 1 Rue Fabrot, this charming hotel is the perfect oasis for travelers craving a playful and quirky experience. With its modern yet cozy rooms, delightful courtyard, and friendly staff, this hotel will make you feel like a pampered adventurer. Settle in and let the magic of Aix-en-Provence whisk you away!

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4.8/5

2 h

From Aix-en-Provence: 2-Hour Wine & Scenery Sidecar Tour

Hop into a vintage sidecar and let’s take off for a 2-hour ride through the landscapes that once inspired Cézanne — and that might just steal your heart too. We’ll leave Aix-en-Provence and follow the famous Cézanne Road, the only one in France listed as a historical monument. Along the way, we’ll take in wide-open views of the majestic Sainte-Victoire mountain, stop for photos and roll through the peaceful villages of Provence. And because no Provençal adventure is complete without a good glass of wine, we’ll stop at a local vineyard for a relaxed tasting. A chance to meet passionate winemakers, discover the local terroir, and simply enjoy the moment.

$143.53

4.9/5

4 h

From Aix-en-Provence : Half-day Sidecar Wine Tour

Let’s hit the road for a half-day adventure through the most iconic landscapes of Provence — all from the comfort of a vintage sidecar! Between scenic rides and cultural discoveries, you’ll also stop at one or two local wineries to discover regional wines. Departing from Aix-en-Provence, you'll settle comfortably into your sidecar and let yourself be carried away by the charm of this unusual ride. You'll start by taking the road towards the majestic Sainte-Victoire mountain. The landscapes pass by, offering breathtaking panoramas. Enjoy a photo stop at the Bimont Dam: Stop at the Bimont Dam, an impressive site offering breathtaking views of Sainte-Victoire. Immortalize this unique moment with a few photos. Continue your journey to the charming village of Vauvenargues, nestled at the foot of the mountain. Take the time to admire the Provençal architecture and the peaceful atmosphere of the place, nestled in the Château de Vauvenargues, Pablo Picasso's final resting place, where he was also buried with his wife in the château garden. You'll then head to a winery located south of Sainte-Victoire. Treat yourself to a tasting of local wines while enjoying the enchanting setting. On your way back to Aix-en-Provence, you'll make a final stop at a winery located north of Aix-en-Provence. Enjoy another wine tasting and let yourself be charmed by the flavors of the region.

$275.04

4.4/5

8 h

Luberon Villages Full Day Trip From Aix

Discover the beautiful villages of the Luberon region on a full-day tour from Aix-en-Provence. Explore the hilltop village of Gordes, listed among the “Most Beautiful Villages in France,” and, depending on the season and local conditions, enjoy a photo stop near the iconic Sénanque Abbey. Continue to Lourmarin, famous for its Renaissance château, elegant streets, and Provençal atmosphere. From Monday to Saturday, the tour also includes an olive oil mill visit and tasting, while on Sundays, enjoy a visit to the Calisson Museum at Confiserie du Roy René.

$240.16

4.9/5

7 h

Gorges du Verdon : Lavenders, Canyon Boat Picnic & Villages

I’m inviting you to spend a really sensational day. Probably one of the most beautiful you'll have in Provence. I'll take you to one of my favorite spots in Gorges du Verdon where I go with my family and friends. The best way to explore this unic place is to have a boat ride in the canyon, the biggest in all Europe. You'll drive your little private electric boat having a picnic with some local wines. You can jump to the water or just unwind admiring the nature (2 hours easy drive, very calm water). Then we'll stop on few lavender fields off the beaten path. If you have a chance, you'll be the only one strolling there and taking pictures. Their beauty is really indescribable, even after the blooming period! The next stop is the perched UNESCO village Sainte-Croix with its incredible view of the Sainte Croix lake. Free time for strolling or beach time by the lake. *In case of bad weather, instead of the boat, I'll drive you to the charming Moustiers-Sainte-Marie village.

$330.51

4.9/5

3 h

Riding eMTBs, let yourself be guided through Cezanne's landscapes

Explore iconic landscapes that inspired Cézanne on an e-MTB adventure through timeless Provence, at the foot of famous Mont Sainte-Victoire Its rugged trails offer breathtaking views and unforgettable outdoor experience for nature enthusiasts 2 daily departures, 9:00am & 3:30pm, walking distance from Aix’s Historic Center Highly experienced and certified Guide, Tours LED BY MYSELF ONLY, tailored to each group's cycling ability No risk taken, PROVIDED you are comfortable on a bike! Modern up-to-date eMTBs, reliable, comfortable, accordingly adapted to your size : just your medium on the Romans, and even dinosaur's footsteps! We'll come across a number of sumptuous viewpoints for a brief rest : rehydrating, photos, videos, enjoying one another! Art, Culture, Terroir, the natural setting surrounding us is a gorgeous theater! I can't wait to guide you along the authentic trails of my native Provence, and share their very spirit with you guys! Vincent THOMAS Founder/CEO Aix-eBike&Guide

$91.49

4.6/5

4 h 30 mins

Cassis Half-Day Trip from Aix-en-Provence

Visit the seaside village of Cassis on this half-day trip from Aix-en-Provence! One of the French Mediterranean sea quaint coastal gems, Cassis is the perfect place to experience the charm of a Provencal fishing village first-hand. After exploring its harbor, you can do as little or as much here as you like! Perhaps hop aboard a sightseeing boat to see the famous Cassis calanques, or check out the village's ambient cafés and shops. Enjoy the local market on wednesdays and fridays. The company cannot be held responsible if the Calanques cruise is cancelled due to bad weather or if the Crest road and the access to Cap Canaille are closed (no refund can be claimed).

$91.49

4.7/5

9 h 30 mins

Provence Day Trip from Aix : Baux, Pont du Gard, Avignon and Wine

Visit two stunning Provencal towns and a winery on this full-day tour from Aix-en-Provence! Start your day at leisure in Les Baux de Provence, admiring the soft-hued countryside that surrounds the cliff-top village, and then head north to Avignon, passing the UNESCO-listed Pont du Gard aqueduct on the way. Learn about Avignon’s papal history, seeing highlights like Popes’ Palace and Pont St-Bénezet, and then finish with a wine-tasting session in one of the Châteauneuf-du-Pape winery.

$193.27

4.6/5

8 h 30 mins

Arles, Les Baux and Saint-Remy villages Full Day Trip from Aix

Departing from Aix en Provence, your small group shared full-day trip will take you to 3 stunning Gems of Provence. You will follow a walking tour of Arles, reach the charming small town of St Rémy de Provence, and end your tour with a visit to famous Les Baux de Provence village. During this full-day tour, you will admire Roman ruins and breathtaking views of the surrounding Provence countryside. Your day will be held by a local expert guide.

$240.16

5/5

8 h

Marseille and Cassis Private Full-Day Tour

Let me show you the main spots of Marseille with some historical talks Then I will drive you to Cap Canaille a breath taking views of Cassis Followed by free time in Cassis with lunch In Cassis you have the opportunity to take a boat ride to enjoy the beautiful Calanques which are creaks with stunning turquoise waters

$996.33

4.8/5

3 h 30 mins

Aix-en-Provence Food Tour – A Full French Meal by Do Eat Better

Do Eat Better Experience Aix-en-Provence Food Tour is a walking tour around the old town. You will be guided by a Local Expert who's able to explain every detail of the selected restaurants, their preparations, and any other relevant curiosities. You will start the tour with a guided tasting of truffle based products, also known as the "black diamond of Provence". Then sample a charcuterie board with a glass of refreshing wine. After having learned everything about the precious truffle, get ready to taste it as one of the key ingredients of a must of the french cuisine, the Croque Monsieur. To end with a sweet note, we will show you one of the most delicious and historical pastry shops in Aix en Provence

$108.64

5/5

4 h 30 mins

Half Day in Cassis : Calanques Boat Ride, Local Appetizers & Wine

An exceptional day to discover the beauty & relaxing ambiance of the Mediterranean coast. We'll start our trip by a nice drive through The Calanques National Park. I'll bring you to the highest cliff in all Europe, Le Cap Canaille where with an incredible panoramic view of the sea and Cassis, you'll have some local appetizers & rosé from my village..Kind of magical moment.. Then, during your free time, you'll be able to explore the Cassis port & village with its colourful boutiques, restaurants and cafés. You can have a boat ride to discover les Calanques or have a nice lunch. During this half-day trip, you can only take the shortest itinerary to see the first part of the fiords. If your goal is, to see the highest and the most amazing Calanques or have some more time for your lunch, you can choose the full day option. Amazing landscapes, delicious wines..Cassis is a perfect place to connect to the slow vibe of the southern dolce vita.. See you soon for this beautiful trip !

$903.47

5/5

Visit the Gorges du Verdon, the lavenders (in June) and Moustiers.

On this tour, enjoy round-trip transport from your Aix en Provence hotel and see the best of Provence with ease in one day. With your guide behind the wheel, visit must-see sites like Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, the lavender fields of the Valensole Plateau, and the Gorges du Verdon, while enjoying sweeping views of the rural landscapes. At the level of the Gorges du Verdon, we will take a pedal boat ride on the Lac de Sainte Croix, an unforgettable experience! Possibility of making an à la carte circuit with a tourism professional on request. The proposed circuit is flexible according to the customer's wishes. The driver is fluent in English and will accompany you throughout the visits.

$685.03

5/5

Private Full Day Wine Tour in Provence

Immerse yourself in the beautiful Provence wine region! You will get several private visits of high quality wineries, carefully selected by our wine experts. With your guide, discover the best of Provence appellations and learn about the grape varieties Grenache, Syrah, Mourvèdre, Cinsault … and the complex art of blending. This wine tour is a great opportunity to taste some of the finest Rosés from Provence but also powerful reds, and aromatic and lively whites. You will complete your shore excursion by visiting one of the most beautiful Provence towns/cities: Cassis or Aix en Provence or Lourmarin.

$543.22

4.9/5

2 h 30 mins

NO DIET CLUB - Best food tour in Aix en Provence (En / Fr)

We will make you discover the best spots away from tourist trap in Aix en Provence ! More than 700 reviews 5/5 on Google and more than 9 000 on Airbnb :) Hidden treasures of local markets, products of the sun, stories of life and cuisines... We will take you through the lively alleys, to meet the best gastronomic spots. Whether you are an informed foodie or simply curious to discover the flavors of Provençal cuisine, this food tour is made for you ! Many tastings of course : aïoli, crunchy almonds, lavender ice cream, anchoïade and more :)

$70.91

5/5

7 h

On Mary Magdalene Path : Cave, Relics & Sainte-Baume Secrets

During this trip, I want you to discover the authentic Provence off the beaten path. We'll start this day by a real journey to the past. After the death of Jesus, Mary Magdalene's moved to Provence and spent her last 33 years in the grotto in the Sainte Baume massif. The place is very inspiring. You'll walk there on your own, at your own pace, and you'll have enough time to pray or meditate. Then, I'll offer you a local sandwich & a glass of rosé from my village. We'll reach Saint-Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume, a small coloured Provencal town : free time for shopping, ice creams, coffee and visit of Mary Magdalene basilica where her skull is preserved. We'll finish the day by a drive through the beautiful Sainte Victoire valley. If we have time, you can have a walk through the vines fields, visit a small, authentic village or taste local wines. Whether you are a pilgrim or simply fascinated by the incredible story of Mary Magdalene, I look forward to welcoming you for this mystical day!

$1,200.81

4.4/5

8 h 30 mins

Arles, Les Baux & Saint-Remy de Provence from Aix

Follow the footsteps of Vincent van Gogh, see Roman monuments and visit one of Provence’s best open-air markets on this action-packed day trip from Aix-en-Provence! First stop is St Rémy de Provence, for a market visit and a look at St Paul de Mausole (where Van Gogh stayed after cutting off his ear). Relax in the cliff-top village of Les Baux de Provence, and then discover the UNESCO-listed town of Arles. Learn about Van Gogh’s life in town, while seeing Roman ruins like Arles Amphitheatre!

$170.40

8 h

Private Tour Roman Aqueduc Pont du Gard, Avignon the Pope Palace

Enjoy this magnificent piece of work built by Romans 2000 years ago. The aqueduc Pont du Gard is one of a kind lunch will be in Avignon so you can also meander in the little streets This is a private tour and all timings can be modified The van can accept up to 8 persons Pick and drop off from hotel

$1,066.78

4.7/5

2 h

2-Hour Foodie Tour with 10 Tastings in Aix-en-Provence

This is my handcrafted selection of the best food tastings you can find in Aix. As a local expert, I will give you some background on each item as well as provide you with my recommendations for the best restaurants in the city. Thanks to my expertise, you will have access to unique and regional tastings and avoid the tourist traps!

$80.05

4.7/5

10 h

Monaco & the French Riviera - From AIX

Cannes (Croisette, Palais des Festival) Nice (flower market, old town) Monaco The highlights of the French Riviera

$223.01

5/5

4 h 30 mins

Wine Tour Like a Local in Scenic Provence with Picnic & Pétanque

More than a wine tour, discover Provence through wine, gastronomy & local lifestyle with me. Having a walk though the magical Sainte Victoire Valley, the area I call home, you'll immerse in the nature & feel the local ambiance beyond the usual tourist paths. Then, I'll explain you the specificity of the Côtes de Provence Sainte Victoire appellation, a prestigious region with only 31 producers. I selected an organic estate, where you'll learn more about the wine production, the art of tasting & try their best gastronomic cuvées. After that, we'll play a traditional game of pétanque & share a gourmet picnic that I'll prepare for you with local saucisson, olives, goat cheese, figs, lavender honey, herbs & 3 different olive oils. It will be the perfect moment to open a delicious rosé from another winery made with totallly different grape varieties. Join me for this relaxed, authentic and premium experience sharing the Provençal art of living.