Private tour in Marseille Laurent N

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Base cost of tour
  • $ 2,202 USD

St Rémy de Provence & Arles the glory of Julius Caesar & ancient Rome to the paintings of Vincent Van Gogh - Full Day Tour

Tour #1372273
Pricing Details
Base cost of tour

Includes all fees

Book with a 20% deposit

up to 4 people

8 hours

Private transportation

Party size:

1

Overview of your Marseille tour:

At the heart of the Alpilles - Saint Rémy is one of the must-see places. Surrounded by lush green valleys, ancient streets lined with old houses. The beauty of the countryside, quality of light inspired artists, writers & painters including Vincent van Gogh in the late 19th century. Saint Rémy historic village built on the oldest archeological site in Europe. Glanum founded in the 3rd century BC, before control passed to the Romans under Julius Cesar. Arles, city of art, history, photography an Unesco World Heritage Site. Most visitors come in search of Van Gogh & Roman history; look for the cafe he painted & other sites recognisable from his work. Arles founded in 46BC by Julius Caesar, developed by Augustus 2000 years ago. Van Gogh arrived in 1888, made 300 paintings — his most famous Starry Night Over the Rhône & Cafe Terrace at Night still a cafe in Place du Forum. Combining Van Gogh with the Roman theme takes you a step further in the uniqueness of Provence.

Your Marseille tour itinerary

We will arrive to collect you from your hotel or guest house. We leave by car first to the village of St Rémy de Provence, visit to Monestry Saint Paul de Mausole plus a short walking tour of the village. We would propose an early lunch break in St Rémy before driving to Arles. Arriving in Arles, walking tour of the old town - visit the Roman Amphiteatre, Théâtre Antiques d'Arles, Hôtel de Ville, Obelisk & the café in Place du Forum made famous by Van Gogh. Before leaving taking a look at the location of Van Gogh's most famous work 'La Nuit étoilée. ' The tour can begin in Arles, Aix-en-Provence or Marseille, you can specify this when you make a reservation.

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Transportation Details
Type: Private Transportation / Category: Suv

Large SUV, Renault Espace or similar, air-conditioned for a group size of up to 4 persons. This tour can be customised for a maximum of six persons and transportation will be a larger mini-bus, just ask and I can prepare a customised quotation for the additional guests.

What's included
  • Private Guide
  • Private Transportation
  • Other: Tickets to historic sites
What's extra
  • Food Drinks Snacks
Meeting location

Marseille, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Cruise terminal by special arrangement, although the itinerary may change subject to the time in the port. We can also meet and collect you from your hotel/villa in Marseille, Aix-en-Provence or Avignon.

  • You can request a different meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout process.
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Tour categories
Languages
Fluent

French

Fluent

English

Activity level
Light

Includes all fees

Book with a 20% deposit

Size:

up to 4 people

Duration:

8 hours

Transportation:

Private transportation

Party size:

1

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Includes all fees

Book with a 20% deposit

Size:

up to 4 people

Duration:

8 hours

Transportation:

Private transportation

Party size:

1

Select tour date
Select tour start time

View our cancellation policy

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