Aix-en-Provence Trip Overview
Three exceptional hours where I will unveil to you Aix in all her glory: historical sites, scandals, winners and losers, hidden corners, secrets, sumptuous stories that will leave you breathless. What happened here? And why here of all places?
We will weave in and out of shady picturesque alleyways in the historical center of Aix. We will observe fountains, houses, buildings, statutes, gardens and other interesting spots and tell the stories of the people who lived and died there, of those who fought for love – and won or lost.
All this with culinary touches that only Aix can supply so prepare your taste buds for a feast of the senses.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Aix-en-Provence, France
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France
Three exceptional hours where I will unveil to you Aix in all her glory: historical sites, scandals, winners and losers, hidden corners, secrets, sumptuous stories that will leave you breathless. What happened here? And why here of all places?
We will weave in and out of shady picturesque alleyways in the historical center of Aix. We will observe fountains, houses, buildings, statutes, gardens and other interesting spots and tell the stories of the people who lived and died there, of those who fought for love – and won or lost.
All this with culinary touches that only Aix can supply so prepare your taste buds for a feast of the senses.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Fontaine de La Rotonde, Entree cours Mirabeau, 13100, Aix-en-Provence France
Observing the famous fountain.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Cours Mirabeau, Aix-en-Provence France
Wall along the famous boulevard, telling juicy stories about the houses along side and their famous inhabitants. On market days, can do some shopping!
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Hotel de Caumont – Art Centre, 3 rue Joseph Cabassol, 13100, Aix-en-Provence France
Observe architecture.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Place d’Albertas, 11 rue Espariat, 13100, Aix-en-Provence France
Observe architecture, retell the history.
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Hotel de France Aix-en-Provence, 63 Rue Espariat, 13100 Aix-en-Provence, France
We will in general walk through the old city stopping to discuss famous buildings, tasting some goodies from local shops (not included), telling stories of the famous historical capital of Provence.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Paroisse Cathédrale Saint Sauveur Aix-en-Provence, 34 Pl. des Martyrs de la Resistance, 13100 Aix-en-Provence, France
Enter the famous cathedral discussing the old and new, famous paintings and objects.
Duration: 20 minutes