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Aix-en-Provence Private Guided Tour

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Aix-en-Provence, FR
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Experience the cultural richness of Aix-en-Provence with a private guided tour. Join your professional tour guide in the heart of the city and embark on a journey through its history, lifestyle, and mouth-watering specialties. Discover the charming Cours Mirabeau, lined with 17th-century palaces, and indulge in the delectable local treats at the best pastry shop in town. Explore the luxurious Mazarin neighborhood, where you can admire art exhibitions at the Caumont Hotel and learn about the renowned artist Paul Cézanne. Marvel at the classical and baroque architecture of the famous little square and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the daily market, sampling savory local specialties. Visit the impressive Cathedrale St. Sauveur and delve into the intriguing history of the Christian and Catholic society in Provence. End your tour back at the Rotonde Fountain, feeling enriched by the beauty and heritage of Aix-en-Provence.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 2 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore the best corners of Aix-en-Provence
  • Learn about the city's evolution and lifestyle
  • Taste delicious local specialties at the daily market
  • Discover luxurious corners like the Caumont Hotel
  • Learn about the evolution of Christian society at Cathedrale St. Sauveur
  • Your private professional guide

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Introduction

Looking for an unforgettable tour of Aix-en-Provence? Look no further! Join our private guided tour and discover the hidden gems of this charming French city. Meet your professional tour guide in the heart of Aix-en-Provence and get ready to immerse yourself in the rich history, vibrant culture, and delicious specialties of the region. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply curious about this fascinating city, this tour is designed to cater to all interests and ensure a memorable experience.

What to expect?

During this 2-hour tour, you can expect to explore the most iconic landmarks and picturesque neighborhoods of Aix-en-Provence. From the bustling Cours Mirabeau, lined with 17th-century palaces, to the luxurious Mazarin neighborhood, where you'll find the Caumont Hotel and the high school of famous artists Paul Cézanne and Emile Zola. Marvel at the beauty of the romantic fountain in the most famous little square and take a stroll through the daily market, indulging in local specialties of dry meat, cheese, and fresh bread. Enter the stunning Cathedrale St. Sauveur and learn about the fascinating history of the Christian and Catholic society in Provence.

Who is this for?

This private guided tour is designed for all travelers, from history buffs to art enthusiasts, who want to delve into the rich cultural heritage of Aix-en-Provence. Whether you're visiting the city for the first time or have been here before, our experienced guides will provide you with unique insights and hidden anecdotes that will make your experience truly unforgettable. The tour is suitable for individuals, couples, families, and small groups, catering to a wide range of interests and ages.

Why book this?

Prepare to be captivated by the beauty and history of Aix-en-Provence as you explore the city with our knowledgeable guides. Our guides are not only passionate about their work but also official guides from the French Ministries of Tourism and Culture, ensuring a high-quality and authentic experience. With our private tour, you have the opportunity to tailor the itinerary to your preferences, allowing you to delve deeper into the aspects of the city that intrigue you the most. Immerse yourself in the local lifestyle, discover hidden gems, and learn about the evolution of the city through the ages.

Good to know

When joining this private guided tour, be sure to wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking around the city. It's also helpful to bring a hat, sunscreen, and a bottle of water, especially during the warmer months. The tour departs from and returns to the tourist office, making it convenient and easy to find. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning architecture and picturesque locations along the way. Be prepared to indulge in local specialties during the tour, such as the famous Calisson sweet and delicious dry meat and cheese from the market.

Reviews

Customers who have experienced our Aix-en-Provence Private Guided Tour rave about the knowledgeable guides who go above and beyond to make the tour informative and entertaining. Travelers appreciate the flexibility of the itinerary and the ability to focus on their specific interests. They praise the guides' enthusiasm and passion for the city, as well as the opportunity to learn about the rich history and culture of Aix-en-Provence. Overall, our customers leave with a newfound appreciation for this charming French city and its hidden treasures.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Cours Mirabeau

Start the tour on the main street of Aix en Provence where your guide will show the local specialty in the best pastry of the city. Along the Cours Mirabeau your guide will also tell you about the beautiful 17th century palaces, the history and the evolution of the city.

Fontaine des Quatre-Dauphins

Follow your guide inside the Mazarin neighborhood the see the most luxurious corner of the city. You will love the Caumont Hotel where you can enjoy the best art exhibitions. You will also see the high school where Paul Cézanne studied with his friend Emile Zola.

Place d'Albertas

The most famous little square of the city center is a pure beauty of classical and baroque architecture. You will love to picture yourself in front of its romantic fountain.

Cathedrale St. Sauveur

Enter the Cathedral and learn about al the evolution of the Christian and Catholic society in Provence from the arrival of the first Christians with Mary Magdalene till nowadays.

Fontaine de La Rotonde

Finish the tour back on the Rotonde Fountain.

Reviews

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Ira_S

Our guide, Romain, was absolutely incredible. Aside from a terrific personality, he has an extensive wealth of knowledge. He was able to explain everything we saw in an interesting and understandable way. I would very highly recommend him as a guide.

Q8902SEamandal

Excellent tour guide in Provence. We recommend Roman. He's English is native and he was born in Provence.

marysW3916TR

We were staying in Provence and had a very nice tour with Amélie. She shew us all the cities and took us inside the church. We could taste some local food on the market and learn a lot. We recommend this company.

K1240BMhenryb

Thanks to Romain our group had a marvellous time in Aixen Provence exploring the center and tasting food on the market. He speaks perfect English and helped us out of tourist trap.
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2024-05-21 11:52