Aix-en-Provence Trip Overview
Explore the ex-capital of Provence region on this 3-hour Aix-en-Provence walking sightseeing and gourmet tour. Follow your guide and discover this stunning Medieval city with more than 2000 years of history and unbelievable young and dynamic spirit. Aix-en-Provence is the city of art, thousand of fountains and bright and vibrant Provencal markets. Admire beautiful 17th and 19th century architecture and try some local cheese, wine, pastry and regional specialties. Deepen your knowledge of French cuisine and cultural traditions and enjoy personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour limited to 10 people.
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Duration: 3 hours
Starts: Aix-en-Provence, France
Trip Category: Food, Wine & Nightlife >> Food Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Aix-en-Provence, Provence-Alpes-Cote d’Azur, France
Explore the ex-capital of Provence region on this 3-hour Aix-en-Provence walking sightseeing and gourmet tour. Follow your guide and discover this stunning Medieval city with more than 2000 years of history and unbelievable young and dynamic spirit. Aix-en-Provence is the city of art, thousand of fountains and bright and vibrant Provencal markets. Admire beautiful 17th and 19th century architecture and try some local cheese, wine, pastry and regional specialties. Deepen your knowledge of French cuisine and cultural traditions and enjoy personalized attention from your guide on this small-group tour limited to 10 people.
Meet your guide by Apple store at La Rotonda Fontaine roundabout in Aix-en-Provence city center, and then set off on your 3-hour walking tour to discover French cuisine and history of Aix and Provence region.
As a city of art and culture Aix-en-Provence possesses a wealth of superbe architecture that we will see during our tour: la Rotonde fountain, Cours Mirabeau, Mazarin district, Medieval city centre, Town hall square, Market square, Saint Savor Cathedral, Bishop Palace square and number of XVII – XVIII century bourgeois mansions.
We will walk in the steps of Paul Cézanne – great Post-Impressionist painter, discover secrets, beautiful legends and local gastronomy specialties of Aix-en-Provence.
Your local guide will take you to a patisserie to enjoy some traditional Aix-en-Provence delicacies before a visit to outdoor market with wide range of the best seafood, fish, fruits and vegetables. Your tour will include a stop at a cheese shop where you will be able to sample some of the most delicious regional cheeses. While discovering this amazing city, you will taste 8 to 10 local specialties in some of Aix most fantastic shops!