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Time flies in this complete tour of Aix-en-Provence

By Benjamin Reilly
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Free cancellation available
Price is HK$1,018 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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Overview

Do you…
Want to learn more about Aix's history, culture, and food?
Want to walk on streets you haven't yet discovered?
Want to meet a Franco-British local and get tips?

If so, have we got a tour for you!

Learn an in-depth history of the city:

  • How the Romans founded the city.
  • How religion shaped its medieval history.
  • How it became to known as “Paris of the South” during the renaissance.
  • Why it became known as a sleeping beauty during the 19th century.
  • How the US Army liberated the city, and the French-Connection.
  • How the city is at the forefront of human science and technology.

Also!

  • Take souvenir photos at the splendid 'Fontaine des Quatre Dauphins'.
  • Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and aromas of Provences morning markets and its many mansions.
  • Conclude your tour at the Cathedral, near Cezanne's workshop.
  • Enjoy the small group experience (average 2-6 people on the tour).

So, what are you waiting for?
Book this comprehensive tour of Aix today.

Activity location

  • Office de Tourisme d’Aix-en-Provence
    • 300 avenue Giuseppe Verdi
    • 13605, Aix-en-Provence, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Tourist Information Center
    • 300 Avenue Giuseppe Verdi
    • 13100, Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

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Small Group Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
HK$1,017.65 x 1 AdultHK$1,017.65

Total
Price is HK$1,017.65
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance to Church
  • What's includedWhat's includedSouvenir Photo
  • What's includedWhat's includedNot bottled, but you can fill your bottle at local water sources.
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance to Cathedral
  • What's includedWhat's includedMorning: Get tasters included at the Farmers Market. Afternoon: Get a discount at the best Gelato in town.
  • What's includedWhat's includedLocal Delicacy Taster
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Office de Tourisme d’Aix-en-Provence
  • 15m
Start the tour getting to know each other and some information briefings - safety first! Public toilets are outside of the building, and there are nearby cafés for last minute refreshments.
Fontaine de La Rotonde
  • 10m
Start with a geographic and historic overview of the area.
Cours Mirabeau
  • 10m
Stroll down the main avenue of the city while admiring its beauty and history.
Hotel de Caumont - Art Centre
  • 5m
  • Admission ticket not included
Learn the secrets of this 18th Century Mansion as well as gaining an understanding of the architecture and layout of the city.
Middle School Mignet
  • 5m
Discovery the stories of 19th Century geniuses - Paul Cezanne and Emile Zola.
Fontaine des Quatre-Dauphins
  • 5m
Marvel at this Baroque Italian Inspired Fountain, and get a photo souvenir with it.
Eglise Saint-Jean-de-Malte
  • 10m
Discover the Church/Fort of the Knights Templars.
Rue d'Italie
  • 10m
Taste the local delicacy - the Calisson - at the best spot in town.
Passage Agard
  • 5m
Go through space and time in this hidden private passage which was once a convent.
Place des Prêcheurs
  • 10m
Check out the court house, search for statues, and admire the open space in the plaza.
Rue du Puits Juif
  • 10m
Be amazed by the medievil quarter of Provencial Judians and learn about their influence on the region.
Place Richelme
  • 5m
Taste and smell the daily farmers market in the morning, or watch people watching people in the afternoons.
Town Hall of Aix-en-Provence
  • 5m
Get to the heart of the city where the mayor of the city runs the show.
Place des Martyrs de la Resistance
  • 5m
Hear about the stories of the survivors of the second world war, and how the US army liberated the city from Nazi control.
Cathedrale St. Sauveur
  • 5m
Finish the tour admiring the open air concert hall for the Opera festival, a hidden statue of the Black Madonna, and the centre of Christianity in the region for 1500 years - the city's cathedral.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESOffice de Tourisme d’Aix-en-Provence
    • 300 avenue Giuseppe Verdi
    • 13605, Aix-en-Provence, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLETourist Information Center
    • 300 Avenue Giuseppe Verdi
    • 13100, Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
This activity is not accompanied by a Hong Kong licensed tour escort.

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