Arles
Arles is a city in the south of France, in the Bouches-du-Rhône department, of which it is a subprefecture, in the former province of Provence.
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Explore Arles in 60 minutes with a Local
Join an exciting 60‐minute walking journey through Arles. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Arles Arena to Place de la République, get to discover the city's most defining landmarks. Your Local will also share insider tips on the best cafes, restaurants, and lively bars in Arles to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Arles through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover its Roman roots and artistic soul, showcasing Arles' historic charm. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Arles in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.
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Half Day Private Guided Tour of Arles
Take our Half Day Private Guided Tour of Arles! Arles is the city of Provence with the richest heritage, its monuments listed as World Heritage by UNESCO and the legacy of Vincent Van Gogh. Travel through this city with your professional guide for an experience full of emotions to discover our past. Leave us the details and we will take you on an extraordinary adventure that will create memories that will stand the test of time!
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Arles, Avignon, Saint‐Remy‐de‐Provence, Baux‐de‐Provence Tour
See four of Provence’s highlight destinations all in one day on this small‐group tour. In the morning, meet your guide in central Aix‐en‐Provence, hop aboard your vehicle, and head to Arles, famed for its Roman landmarks and association with Van Gogh. Next, discover highlight Avignon landmarks like the UNESCO‐listed Papal Palace, see where Van Gogh painted “A Starry Night” in Saint‐Remy‐de‐Provence, and soak up the views from the clifftop Les Baux‐de‐Provence.
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Luberon Villages Private Half‐Day Tour From Arles
Explore some of France’s most picturesque villages in one day—this private tour makes discovering the Luberon region simple. Depart in the morning from Arles and begin at l’Isle‐sur‐Sorgue, known as “the little Venice of Provence.” Continue to Gordes, known for its steep beauty; to Roussillon, where you can admire centuries‐old architecture; to Bonnieux, for panoramic views; and finish in Ménerbes, where you can enjoy a wine tasting (own expense).
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4x4 Camargue Safari 4h — Private Tour — Departure from Arles
Discovery of the Camargue on a 4x4 safari in the heart of the Camargue Regional Natural Park, between the two arms of the Rhône. Discovery of ponds, marshes, horses, bulls, birds … All our tours are commented on by our passionate guides who are keen on Camargue culture. They will make you discover the most secret corners and take magnificent photos.
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Avignon Van Gogh Provence Small‐Group Tour Including Arles
Your art historical tour of Provence begins with your pickup by minivan from Avignon. Over the course of six hours, follow in the footsteps of famous artist Vincent Van Gogh, one of the world’s most celebrated painters. Stop in Saint‐Rémy‐de‐Provence to see Saint‐Paul‐de‐Mausole asylum where Van Gogh was institutionalized, this site became a natural subject of his and enjoy a tour of the asylum where Van Gogh painted his ‘Wheat Field’ series. Finish your tour in the UNESCO‐listed city of Arles. Admire the sleepy beauty of this riverside town, known to many as the landscape for Van Gogh’s famous paintings La maison jaune and Le jardin de l'hotel Dieu. Take some free time to wander the sun‐washed streets and view settings of Van Gogh’s famous works like the Cafe Terrace at Night (Le café de nuit). Your tour ends with return service to Avignon.
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Provence Highlights: Arles, Les Baux, and Saint‐Rémy Tour
Your 10.5‐hour tour of picturesque Provence begins with morning pickup by minivan at Marseille Vieux Port. Enjoy scenic views of the Plain of La Crau as you travel to your first stop, the ancient city of Arles. Soak up the idyllic atmosphere of this stunning town, known to many as the landscape for Van Gogh’s famous paintings La maison jaune and Le jardin de l'hotel Dieu. Admire the sites that inspired the artist such as Les Arènes d’Arles (the Arles amphitheater), the church of Saint Trophime and Forum Place – the setting for the Van Gogh’s famous Cafe Terrace at Night (Le café de nuit). Next, head north to Les Baux de Provence. In Baux, take some free time to explore the historic center and get some lunch (own expense). Admire the town's many original 16th‐century houses and main attractions such as the Museum of Santons, the Hôtel des Porcelets and St Vincent Church before departing. Then travel to your final stop, Saint‐Rémy‐de‐Provence, to see ‘Les Antiques,’ a funeral monument and triumphal arch that formed part of the ancient Graeco‐Roman city of Glanum. Perched within view of Saint‐Paul‐de‐Mausole asylum where Van Gogh was institutionalized, this site became a natural subject of his. Open air provencal markets in St Remy de Provence on Wednesdays and in Arles on Saturdays. Your full‐day tour ends with return to Marseille Vieux Port in the evening.
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St Rémy, Les Baux de Provence & Arles from Marseille
Stop in Saint Rémy de Provence, picturesque and relaxing Provencal town. Photo stop at the Roman monuments « Les Antiques ». Possibility to visit the recreation of Van Gogh's bedroom in Saint‐Paul de Mausole. Enjoy the weekly market on Wednesdays.Free time in Les Baux de Provence, medieval fortress located on a rocky spur in the Alpilles region. Possibility to attend the show at Les Carrières de Lumières (ticket not included).Stroll in the footsteps of Van Gogh in Arles: discover the places which inspired him in his work. The city is also famous for its architectural heritage. The weekly market is on Saturday morning : Arles is definitely a must‐see !Free time for a lunch/snack on your own during the day.NB : On certain days, a quick drive through Aix en Provence to pick up and drop off passengers may be included.
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Historical Walking Tour of Ancient Arles with an APP
Discover Arles, a living canvas of history and culture! Step into the past at the iconic Roman Amphitheatre, where gladiators once clashed, and marvel at the intricate beauty of the Cloître Saint‐Trophime. Stroll along the romantic Rhône River, retracing Vincent Van Gogh's footsteps, and feel the artistic inspiration that lingers in the air. The Place de la République invites you to admire its elegant obelisk and the stunning Saint‐Trophime Church, a masterpiece of Romanesque art. Wander through cobblestone streets adorned with colorful shutters and lively squares, where the vibrant essence of Provence comes alive. Savor the aroma of freshly baked pastries, listen to whispers of ancient stories, and immerse yourself in a landscape where historical grandeur meets modern charm. This walking tour is a journey through time—perfect for history buffs, art enthusiasts, and anyone seeking an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Arles.
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Marseille Provence Airport transfer ↔ Arles
Our Marseille Provence Airport transfer service to Arles is based on three fundamental criteria which will ensure you a quality transport service. 1‐ punctuality at the airport meeting with a personalized signboard welcome. 2‐ the handling and installation of all customers' luggage in the trunk of the car. 3‐ services on board the vehicle such as the supply of telephone chargers, WI‐FI connection and sweets and refreshments.