Top Aix-en-Provence Walking Tours

Discover that there’s more to Aix-en-Provence than wine and sunshine on a guided tour of this historical town. Hear stories about scandal and intrigue, and learn about the people of Provence through the ages, and how the area has changed over 1000 years or more. Find hidden gems in the shady streets, and see picturesque architecture, monuments, and fountains as you wander.

Discover the timeless charm of Aix-en-Provence on a guided walking tour through its historic streets, elegant squares, and iconic landmarks. Stroll along the famous Cours Mirabeau while learning about the city’s rich history, local culture, and artistic heritage. Along the way, admire remarkable sites including the Foundation House of the Oblates, the Church of Saint-Jean-de-Malte, the Palais Verdun Court of Appeal, and the beautiful Town Hall Square. Learn about the legacy of Paul Cézanne and his strong connection to the city as you pass by landmarks linked to the renowned artist. The tour also includes visits to the impressive Saint-Sauveur Cathedral and the unique Joseph Sec Mausoleum before ending near the elegant Pavillon de Vendôme. Perfect for first-time visitors, this experience offers a wonderful introduction to the history, architecture, and Provençal atmosphere of Aix-en-Provence.

Discover Aix’s vibrant market with a local guide who’ll take you to the best vendors for cheese, ham, truffle, jam, tapenade, and fruit tastings so you can have most authentic Aix-perience. Learn how to pick top-quality ingredients, with insider tips from vendors. Choose to take home your finds (plastic-wrapped for travel for loved ones at homes) or have them packed picnic-style to enjoy right away. Your guide will translate & navigate the bustling market, ensuring a stress-free experience. You'll also get ideas for recipes, top restaurant picks, and seasonal shopping tips to continue your Provençal food journey at home. ✅ Quick, immersive & delicious ✅ Taste, buy & take home what you love ✅ Insider access with a local guide ✅ Pretty photos for the instagram A perfect bite-sized experience to savor the flavors of Provence!

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting landscapes of the Camargue, a region where nature and history intertwine to create a truly unique experience. This exclusive tour offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration and natural wonders, all with the comfort of a private chauffeur at your service.

Delve into the fascinating history of Aix-en-Provence with this private guided walking tour. Starting with the Pagans and Romans, this experience takes travelers throughout the centuries as the tour takes in medieval sites, gothic cathedrals, and monuments to artists. Ideal for guests who want to dedicate a couple of hours to local history, each tour is given a personal touch by the group’s private guide.

With boulevards shaded by majestic plane trees, the narrow streets lined with rich private mansions, the discreet squares adorned with lovely fountains, lined with welcoming café terraces, Aix en Provence, city of water and of Art, invariably seduces those who take the time to linger. This is your opportunity to explore the culture and the history of this place, with the help of your knowledgeable guides. The beauty of Aix-en-Provence, city of art, is discovered while strolling. During your walks around the famous Cours Mirabeau, you will admire a number of mansions and monuments. You will encounter sites such as City Hall, Old Archbishop's Palace, and Saint-Sauveur Cathedral. If you want to see another side of this city not mentioned here, simply mention it to your guide and they will take you there. Enjoy a personalized and scenic walking tour, and let yourself discover this wonderful city of Provence.

This full-day tour offers a comprehensive and efficiently paced journey through the cultural and scenic highlights of Provence, maximizing your time with continuous guided exploration. From the Roman legacy of Arles to the refined atmosphere of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, the dramatic hilltop village of Les Baux-de-Provence, and the immersive experience of Les Carrières de Lumières, each stop is seamlessly connected into one cohesive itinerary. With a strong focus on Vincent van Gogh’s life and inspiration, including a stop at Saint-Paul de Mausole, the tour adds a meaningful artistic layer throughout the day. Designed for travelers who prefer a structured experience, it ensures you see the region’s key landmarks and landscapes without downtime, all while benefiting from expert commentary and smooth logistics. The tours are guided by handpicked professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. *Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

Discover the essence of Provence on this full-day journey through the Luberon’s most iconic hilltop villages, each offering its own distinct character, colors, and atmosphere. From the lively canals and vibrant market of L’Isle-sur-la-Sorgue to the breathtaking panoramic views of Gordes, the striking ochre landscapes of Roussillon, and the elegant charm of Lourmarin, this tour combines natural beauty, history, and authentic local culture. Designed to balance guided insights with free time, the experience allows you to explore at your own pace strolling through cobbled streets, browsing local markets and boutiques, and enjoying the relaxed Provençal lifestyle. A perfect introduction to one of southern France’s most picturesque regions, all in a single, seamless day. The tour is designed for you, and it can be tailor-made to fit your wishes. The tours are guided by handpicked professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. *Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

Swap Aix-en-Provence for an exciting day trip focused on lavender fields and dramatic natural scenery. Skip the research with a thoughtfully planned itinerary covering Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, the Gorges du Verdon, and the Valensole Plateau. As a private tour, it also offers the flexibility to adjust stops and pace, making it an easy way to discover the stunning scenery of Provence.

Visit three Provencal towns—Arles, Les Baux de Provence, and St Rémy de Provence—in one day on this full-day tour from Aix-en-Provence. Drive through the Alpilles mountains to St Rémy de Provence, known for its ancient Roman walls and lively market. Continue to Les Baux, where Van Gogh was treated as a psychiatric patient, then gain further insight into Van Gogh’s life and works in the UNESCO-listed town of Arles, also known for its Roman ruins.

You are greeted by your Boucan Guide at the meeting point. After a short introduction to the city and its culinary history, you will set off on foot to explore its typical neighborhoods and alleys. You will discover local addresses carefully selected for their authenticity and the quality of their products. At every stop, you meet passionate craftsmen who share their know-how and history. You taste several savoury and sweet Provencal specialties, to understand the culinary identity of the region between tradition and living terroir. Between tastings, your Guide tells you about Provence through anecdotes, local culture and neighbourhood stories. The experience is user-friendly, human-sized, and accessible to everyone. It allows you to discover the city in a different way, far from the classic tourist circuits. You leave with a better understanding of Provençal culture, its products and those who support them.

This private tour takes you on a seamless journey through the picturesque Luberon villages, eliminating the need for any research or transport arrangements. Along the way, enjoy pit stops in Lourmarin (made famous by Peter Mayle's "A Year in Provence"), visits to a winemaker and an olive oil producer in Cadenet, explore the charming old village of Bonnieux, and discover the tiny villages of Lauris and Cucuron with food and wine tastings.

Want to discover Aix-en-Provence through its most emblematic morning flavors? With Travel Food, this special breakfast Food Tour takes you to the heart of the city, accompanied by a passionate Guide, for a gourmet and authentic awakening. Crisp pastries, Provencal specialities, sweets with almonds, carefully selected coffees... each stop celebrates the art of French breakfast and the gourmet traditions of the region. A friendly and tasty walk, ideal to start the day while discovering the soul of Aix-en-Provence. • Enjoy a true Provencal breakfast, composed of artisanal specialties • Discover the history and morning culinary traditions of Aix-en-Provence • Enjoy an intimate small group format for a personalized experience • Explore the historic centre with a local Guide

Join an exciting 90-minute walking journey through Aix-en-Provence. Learn all the key facts about the city, dive into the local lifestyle, and feel its unique culture. From Cr Mirabeau to Marché Aix en Provence, 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 Aix-en-Provence to ensure you get the most out of your stay. • See Aix-en-Provence through a local's eyes, uncovering the city's true essence. • Discover Aix's lively markets, showcasing Provence's vibrant culture. • Get top local tips on the best bars, cafes, and restaurants to visit. • Maximize your time, discovering more of Aix-en-Provence in less time. • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, with a maximum of 8 travellers.

During this tour, I will share with you my passion for the beautiful city of Aix-en-Provence and help you discover what makes it so special: its elegant city mansions from the 17 - 18th century, the charming shaded squares, its many graceful fountains and its vibrant colourful markets. I will introduce you to local life, the authentic Provençal art of living through History, anecdotes and personal tips. It will be a genuine insider's experience. About me My name is Caroline, I am a passionate Local Guide. I grew up in this region, studied at Aix University. I love working in the tourism trade as it enables me to meet new people, share my passion for my city and create meaningful moments with visitors from all around the world. I have had the opportunity to live abroad: in the USA and in Belgium. These experiences opened my mind. I know what it feels like to arrive in an unfamiliar place, and it will be a pleasure to help you and make you feel at home:)

Start your day smoothly with a gourmet morning stroll to discover the local flavors of Aix-en-Provence. Accompanied by a passionate Guide, you will explore the picturesque streets and Point of Sale stalls while enjoying a selection of fresh and artisanal products as well as anecdotes about the city and its traditions! From the Madeleine church to the famous Fontaine de la Rotonde and a visit to the Provençal Point of Sale, this walk will introduce you to 5 iconic products of Provence: calisson, shuttle, nougat, goat cheese and truffle. And that’s not all! Aix-en-Provence is full of beautiful tastings in the Point of Sale and its alleys that you will discover according to the seasons and local producers. More than a Point of Sale visit, here we taste the culinary treasures of Provence! This walk invites you to enjoy the city at your own pace, in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.

You’re looking for a fun way to explore the city at your own pace? Then, this city-exploration game is made for you! You’ll entertain all your group with interesting questions, while still teaching them fun facts about the city. This activity is ideal for families or for travelers who want to explore the city at their own pace. No worries, the quizzes are easy: you’ll just need to observe your surroundings. Your mission (should you choose to accept it): Jackson Wilde, the famous city-explorer, needs your help… Help him solve quizzes to gather as many points as possible. With this activity, you will be guided through the following locations: Pavillon Vendôme, Joseph Sec Monument, Cathedral, City Hall, Chapel of Saint Catherine, Church of St. Magdalene, Albertas Square, Rotonde Fountain, and the Cours Mirabeau. Download the app on Android or iOS (or access it directly through your browser) to get access to your self-guided tour and your city exploration activity.

This game is a unique and challenging outdoor escape game adventure with friends, colleagues or family! It is possible to play on the day and time of your choice without prior Slot Reservation. You will be transported to a bewitching scenario in the heart of the city. You can easily recover photos and videos that will be saved directly to your smartphone.

Discover the highlights of Provence on this full-day private tour from Marseille, combining elegant cities, coastal beauty, and authentic local culture. Begin with a guided walking tour of the old city of Aix-en-Provence, including its vibrant Provençal Market and charming historic streets. Continue to the Mediterranean coast to admire the spectacular views of Cap Canaille and Calanques National Park (weather permitting), and enjoy free time in the picturesque fishing village of Cassis. Return to Marseille for a panoramic drive through the city and visit the iconic Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica, offering breathtaking views over the harbor and Mediterranean. This private tour provides the perfect introduction to the beauty, history, and charm of Provence. The tour is designed for you, and it can be tailor-made to fit your wishes. The tours are guided by handpicked professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. Back-to-ship on-time guarantee.

Immerse yourself in nature with this 3-hour electric mountain bike tour. Hop on your bike in Aix-en-Provence and travel a few kilometers to Sainte Victoire Mountain. Explore the mountain trails and climb hills with ease on your e-bike. Stop to have a snack, take photos, or simply admire the incredible mountain views.

This tour offers a perfectly balanced journey through the heart of Provence, combining elegant city life, authentic local culture, and breathtaking coastal landscapes in one day. From the lively markets and historic streets of Aix-en-Provence to the dramatic cliffs of Cap Canaille and the stunning scenery of the Calanques, each stop reveals a different side of the region. The experience flows naturally from cultural discovery to natural beauty, ending in the charming harbor village of Cassis, where you can relax and soak in the Mediterranean atmosphere. With a mix of guided exploration and free time, this itinerary captures the true essence of southern France in a rich yet seamless way. The tour is designed for you, and it can be tailor-made to fit your wishes. The tours are guided by handpicked professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. *Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

The picturesque city of Aix-en-Provence is known for having some of Provence’s best food markets, and with this tour, you can taste and discover its culinary specialties. Led by a guide, enjoy commentary about the city’s history as you peruse colorful market stalls and famous landmarks. As an added bonus—food and wine tastings are included along the way.

Step into the sun-drenched streets of Aix-en-Provence to uncover the hidden, turbulent life of Paul Cézanne. This isn't just a tour about pretty paintings; it's a psychological journey into the mind of a misunderstood genius. Discover the profound duality of a man torn between the suffocating expectations of his wealthy bourgeois family and his revolutionary artistic vision. From his secret childhood struggles and his heartbreaking fallout with Émile Zola, to his century-long rejection by his own hometown, you will see the exact locations where modern art was painfully, brilliantly born. - A 3.9 km self-guided tour with 8 stops over 129 min - Ideal for travelers interested in Art, Design & Aesthetics and History & Memory - Immersively told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Matching audio content, AI guide and navigation through the app

Aix en Provence is renowned for its historic architecture, art heritage, and lively food market. With this private tour, discover the city’s Provencal cuisine as you browse the local market (morning tour only) and explore the atmospheric streets, cafés, and delicatessens. Stop at local haunts to sample tasty regional snacks such as tapenade, anchovies, and lavender-infused treats, accompanied by local rosé or Pastis.