Top Arles Private Sightseeing Tours

Explore the rich history of Arles on this private 3-hour guided tour, featuring iconic Roman monuments and the Van Gogh trail. With a skip-the-line ticket, enter four remarkable sites, including the amphitheater and the ancient theater, and learn about their significance from your knowledgeable guide. Follow in the footsteps of Vincent Van Gogh as you discover the places that inspired his famous works. This immersive experience showcases how these historic sites continue to play a role in modern culture, hosting events like concerts and bull races. - 3-hour private walking tour with an official guide - Visit 4 Roman monuments: amphitheater, theater, cryptoporticus, and baths - Learn about Vincent Van Gogh's life and art in Arles - Skip-the-line access included for a hassle-free experience

Arles, a city with a rich historical and artistic heritage, awaits you for a full-day immersion. Explore 18 iconic sites as you walk through its alleyways, from the Roman arena to the Van Gogh Foundation, while discovering the fascinating history of this UNESCO World Heritage city. This 3.7 km tour Guides you through monuments such as the Ancient Theatre and the Cathedral of Saint-Trophime. Listen to anecdotes and historical comments through the interactive navaway® app. - 3.7 km circuit to discover on foot, ideal for history lovers. - 18 points of interest, including Roman sites and works by Van Gogh. - Navaway® application for fun and informative audio guides. - Total duration of 1h30 for a rewarding and accessible visit.

Your private guide comes looking for you wherever you are in Provence in a comfortable minivan to start your private tour. This 100% private excursion takes you to discover Arles, its UNESCO heritage and the artistic legacy left by Vincent Van Gogh. The second part of the excursion takes you to Les Baux-de-Provence, whose 11th century castle dominates the entire valley down to the sea. You will also have the opportunity to visit the Carrières de Lumière. Entrance tickets are not included. Lunch is free and not included.

Get introduced to Arles in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. It’s the perfect experience for those who want to connect with the city, not just visit it. You’ll explore iconic landmarks such as the Roman Amphitheatre and Café Van Gogh, as well as favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your guide will connect Arles’s history, culture, and tradition, bringing the city to life. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty such as Fougasse d’Arles. Whether sweet, savory, or regional, you’ll taste a real part of Arles’s everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you’ll have a great introduction to Arles, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You’ll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Come with me to discover the unforgettable Luberon Regional Park and its magnificent little villages perched on top of the cliffs. During the day we will visit the typical Provencal villages of Lourmarin, Bonnieux, Roussillon, Gordes and Fontaine de Vaucluse. If you wish, we will do a wine tasting in the beautiful area of the Citadel. (Tasting included) From 15 June to 30 July fields of Lavender in bloom. ! - Depending on the day, possibility to spend time in different Provencal markets: Friday: Lourmarin Thursday: Roussillon Tuesday: Gordes Guide and private transport in Van Mercedes-Benz Air-conditioned, up to 8 passengers. Group of more than 8 people possible, consult me.

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.

After having been a professional guide for several years in the south of France, I am now an official guide for the city of Lyon. Driven by the same passion for 20 years, I am waiting for you in Lyon to help you discover the entire city, listed as a UNESCO world heritage site. We will use the funicular to travel between Fourvière hill and Old Lyon. If you wish, we can also discover the Presqu'île district and the Croix Rousse district together. As an official guide, I will of course adapt to all your desires and will not fail to show you the gastronomic specialties of Lyon, as well as recommend its best restaurants. Also, there will be no waiting time to enter the monuments during the entire tour. We can meet wherever you want in Lyon. Best regards Roman

Discover the vibrant beauty of Aix-en-Provence on a walking tour, the picturesque charm of Cassis, and the breathtaking views from Cap Canaille, on this private day trip. Check-out from the port of Cassis, you can take a boat ride to discover the incredible coves with Turquoise waters. Enjoy a comfortable ride in a Van Mercedes-Benz with an experienced Guide who will introduce you to the rich history and culture of the area. This exclusive experience is perfect for small groups who want to discover the best of Provence at their own pace. - Duration: 7 to 8 hours of exploration - Private tour for your group, guaranteeing personalized attention - Includes water bottles and a comfortable, air-conditioned Mercedes-Benz vehicle - Flexible pick-up options available in Marseille or at the location of your choice. Group of more than 8 people possible, consult me.

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).

Step back in time on this private tour to Avignon, a UNESCO World Heritage city that served as the seat of the popes in the 14th century. For 68 years, this remarkable French city was the center of Christianity, shaping Europe’s religious and cultural history. With convenient pickup and drop-off at your hotel in Arles, this experience offers a comfortable and enriching journey into the past. Explore the walled historic center, stroll through the gardens of the majestic Palace of the Popes, and admire stunning views of the medieval Pont Saint-Bénézet bridge. Along the way, learn fascinating stories about papal history, architecture, and everyday life in Avignon. This experience is perfect for travelers seeking an immersive and culturally rich day in one of France’s most historic cities.

Discover the rich history and artistic heritage of Arles and the Camargue on this private shore tour. Begin with a journey into the heart of Arles, a city with religious legends linked to Mary Magdalene, her family, and Santa Sara, the patron saint of the gypsies. Explore the streets that inspired Vincent Van Gogh, where he first saw the sea and developed his signature color contrasts. Learn fascinating stories of the city’s past while enjoying the unique scenery of the Camargue region. This private tour offers an immersive experience blending history, culture, and art, making it ideal for curious travelers arriving at Arles Port.

The historic city of Arles is renowned for its ancient Roman ruins, UNESCO-listed landmarks, and many museums. With this private walking tour, explore the city at your own pace with a private guide, and visit only the sites that interest you. Perhaps, discover the Roman amphitheater and Antique Theater, stop to take photos at the Arles Obelisk, or receive tips and advice on the best museums, restaurants, or things to do from your guide.

As all of our excursions are personalised, we like to inquire to the individual interests starting from the first contact to get a general idea and start planning a general idea of the upcoming visit. Upon arrival in the region and prior to the visit, we always propose to meet the guest over a nice glass of wine or a cup of coffee (our treat) to truly fine tune their experience to them. The excursion usually starts around 9:30 a.m. and will last about 8 hours. Once more, each visit is unique and can be based upon a theme such as landscapes and Heritage, Legends and Castles, Tastings at and Discoveries of the vineyards and Provençal markets, Art, literature, Crafts, Folklore and the Provençal, Occitan and Roman Cultures. As we are not a company, but a registered not-for-profit cultural association having begun our activities in 2004, our local members who volunteer to accompany visitors are passionate about the history, culture and language of the region.

On this exclusive tour, you’ll be collected from your hotel to explore the fascinating history of Arles through its monuments. Explore popular attractions, including the ancient Amphitheater, in a more detailed way than typical visitors. You’ll marvel at UNESCO World Heritage sites, learn why Vincent Van Gogh famously spent time in the city and hear entertaining stories about the city’s past.

Get immersed in the old-world charm and vibrant culture of Arles, which attracted renowned artists Vincent van Gogh, Pablo Picasso, Paul Gauguin, and Jacques Réattu, who came to live and produced some of their famous works here, with its admirable UNESCO Heritage Ensemble, including Alyscamps, one of the most famous necropolises of the ancient world, well-preserved Arles Arena which used to house a little Moorish town, the photogenic Republic Square with its 12th-century Saint-Trophime Primatial Catholic Church – one of the most outstanding examples of Romanesque style in Southern France, and last but not least the lively traditional market of Arles, one of the most famous fairs in all Provence region.

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 magic of Provence on this private tour to Baux-de-Provence and the Carrières de Lumières. With convenient pickup and drop-off at your hotel in Arles, this experience offers a smooth and immersive journey into one of the region’s most enchanting destinations. Wander through the medieval citadel of Baux, with its narrow streets, imposing 12th-century castle, and historic stone walls, where every corner reflects the charm of a bygone era. Explore the small, picturesque center, free from vehicle traffic, and soak in the authentic Provençal atmosphere. Continue to the Carrières de Lumières, a spectacular multimedia art show set inside a former quarry, where changing themes come to life through immersive artistic projections. This experience perfectly blends history, art, and breathtaking scenery for a truly memorable day.

Discover the magic of Provence on this private shore tour to Baux de Provence and the Carrières de Lumières. Wander through the medieval citadel of Baux, with its narrow streets, imposing 12th-century castle, and historic stone walls, where every corner evokes the charm of a bygone era. Explore the small, picturesque center, free from vehicle traffic, and immerse yourself in the authentic Provençal atmosphere. Experience the Carrières de Lumières, a spectacular multimedia art show set inside a former quarry, featuring annually changing themes and artistic projections. This tour offers cruise passengers a perfect blend of history, art, and breathtaking scenery from Arles Port.

Step back in time on this private shore tour to Avignon, a UNESCO World Heritage city that was the seat of the popes in the 14th century. For 68 years, this French city served as the center of Christianity, shaping Europe’s religious and cultural history. Explore the walled historic center, walk through the gardens of the majestic Palace of the Popes, and admire stunning views of the medieval Pont Saint-Bénézet bridge. Learn fascinating stories of papal history, architecture, and daily life in Avignon. This private tour is perfect for cruise passengers seeking an immersive cultural experience from Arles Port.