A day in Provence: Les Baux de Provence, Saint Rémy and more
ID: GYG559652-960033
Category:
Country: France
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Spend a day in the heart of Provence and its wonderful colorful villages, fountains and charming typical streets. You will discover Les Baux de Provence, Saint Rémy de Provence and Isle sur la Sorgue
Start your day with the very colorful village of Les Baux-de-Provence, all year round, this village is open to you and allows you to discover the different palettes of colors and light of the Alpilles.
The Rocher des Baux appears like an immense stone vessel where the remains of an impressive feudal keep seem to rival the steep fortress.
The village of Baux-de-Provence is one of the remarkable heritage sites in France by decision of the Ministry of Culture.
Stroll through the small cobbled streets of the city, discover the monuments and architectural elements that make up the rich heritage of this place steeped in history.
An eagle's nest, both sentinel and natural stronghold, the site has always served as a place of refuge.
You will continue your day in Provence with Saint Rémy de Provence.
From May 1889 to May 1890, Vincent van Gogh was a patient at the Saint-Paul asylum in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence and painted some of his most memorable works, including Starry Night, which depicts the city.
Like many artists, stroll through the shaded boulevards, the alleys of the historic center and the small squares decorated with fountains. Discover the beautiful boutiques and art galleries.
You will end in the small town of Isle sur la Sorgue which is famous for its many antique shops and hosts antique markets almost every Sunday.
It has many waterside cafes and restaurants, all within walking distance of each other.
Its many beautiful water wheels located throughout the city are still in working order.
At the end of the day, your driver/guide will drive you back to your accommodation or other place of your choice.
All the programs of our private tours can be modified according to your wishes, do not hesitate to organize your day with your guide and ask him for suggestions.
Highlights
- Discover the colorful Provençal village of Les Baux de Provence
- Walk in the footsteps of Vincent Van Gogh and admire the fountains of Saint Rémy
- Admire the charming shops and canals of L'isle sur la Sorgue
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Private Driver/Guide for the full day
- Accomodation pickup and drop-off
- Transportation
NOT INCLUDED
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.