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Provence Van Gogh Tour

Follow in the footsteps of the famous Dutch artist and Saint-Rémy-de-Provence with this Provence Van Gogh Tour. A unique route for lovers of expressionism!

Follow in the footsteps of the famous Dutch artist and Saint-Rémy-de-Provence with this Provence Van Gogh Tour. A unique route for lovers of expressionism!

Tour Details

"I dream my painting and paint my dream." To discover more about Van Gogh's time in Provence, we'll meet at the indicated time at 41 Cours Jean Jaurès.

We'll start the day traveling to Arlés. Here, we'll go on a walking tour of its historic center and see the legendary Café Van Gogh, whose entrance was painted by the artist in his famous post-impressionist work Café Terrace at Night. We'll also

You'll then have 30 minutes of free time. On Saturdays, you can visit the popular weekly market in Arles. After discovering the town, we'll continue the tour and stop at Saint-Rémy-de-Provence to take pictures, where Van Gogh painted his famous work of art, The Starry Night, in his sanatorium. In this village, we'll visit the recreation of Van Gogh's old room. It'll be a very special moment!

Later, we'll set off to Saint-Paul de Mausole, where Van Gogh was admitted to a hospital for the mentally ill. We'll learn about this place and its influence on the creation of the painter's most important works.

To complete the tour, we'll visit the room that recreates the artist's hospital room.

Finally, we'll make our way back to Avignon, where arrival is expected at the starting point 5 hours after the start of the activity.

Itinerary Changes

Occasionally, this excursion could be done in reverse, i.e., visiting first Saint-Rémy-de-Provence and then Arles.

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Duration

6h 30m.

Language

The activity takes place with a driver that speaks in French and another language.

Included

Transport by minibus

English–speaking driver

Admission to the Van Gogh room

Small group, no more than 8 people

When to book?

You can book up to the tour start time subject to availability. Book now to guarantee your spot.

Type of voucher

Electronic. Show the voucher on your phone.

Accessibility

Accessible only for folding chairs.

Sustainability conditions

All services published on Civitatis are carried out in accordance with our Sustainability Code.

Sustainability Code

Our providers commit to:

  • Provide a safe and satisfying experience.
  • Reduce, reuse, recycle.
  • Incorporate eco-conscious technologies.
  • Uphold fair employment standards.
  • Foster the growth of local communities.
  • Preserve the integrity of local culture.
  • Safeguard both cultural and environmental heritage.
  • Ensure ethical treatment of animals.
  • Operate with honesty and transparency.
  • Encourage sustainable behaviors among customers and staff.

This particular activity contributes as follows:

  • No printing of documentation required.

Pets

Not permitted.

Frequently asked questions

  • Q - Why do this activity with Civitatis?

    A - At Civitatis we guarantee the best quality and prices, click here if you want to know how we select our activities.

  • Q - How to book?

    A - To reserve the activity, choose the date and complete the form on this page. You will receive your confirmation immediately.

  • Q - Is a minimum number of participants required?

    A - This activity requires a minimum of 2 participants. Should this number not be reached, we'll get in touch with you to offer alternatives.

  • Q - Which local supplier will be providing the tour?

    A - A La Francaise (Avignon) Corporate name: SARL À LA FRANÇAISE TOURISME Registered Office: 3 rue d'Enghien, Bordeaux, France Tax Identification Number (VAT ID): FR75523089399 Contact information Email: bonjour.provence@alafrancaise.fr Phone: 00 33 4 90 14 70 00 This supplier is commited to providing services in accordance with applicable European Union laws.

If you have any other questions please contact us.

Meeting point

41 Cours Jean Jaurès

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