From Marseille: Vasarely Museum in Aix & Le Corbusier Tour
ID: GYG604289-1014502
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Country: France
Duration:
05:30 hours
Description
Immerse in art and architecture: visit Vasarely’s optical universe in Aix with a guided tour, enjoy lunch, then explore Le Corbusier’s iconic Cité Radieuse in Marseille.
Step into a world of visionary art and architecture on this 5h30 guided cultural tour from Marseille. Depart at 10 am and head to Aix-en-Provence for an exclusive 1h30 private visit of the Vasarely Foundation Miseum, a striking building designed as a “polychrome city of happiness.” Discover the master of optical and kinetic art through monumental works that play with light, geometry, and perception.
After your immersion in Vasarely’s utopian vision, enjoy lunch in Aix before returning to Marseille for a dive into modernist architecture. Visit the Cité Radieuse, Le Corbusier’s groundbreaking housing project and UNESCO World Heritage Site, exploring its innovative design and radical social vision.
On the way back, enjoy a short panoramic drive through Marseille, passing key landmarks depending on the remaining time. The tour ends in the afternoon, blending art, architecture, and urban exploration into a unique cultural journey.
Highlights
- Exclusive 1h30 private visit at the Vasarely Foundation in Aix
- Discover Vasarely’s monumental optical and kinetic art
- Enjoy lunch in Aix-en-Provence before returning to Marseille
- Visit Le Corbusier’s Cité Radieuse, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Private transportation
- Guided tour at the Vasarely Museum
- Visit of the Cité Radieuse
- Fresh Drinks
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.
