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Time flies in this complete tour of Aix-en-Provence

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Aix-en-Provence, France

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2 to 3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Do you...
Want to learn more about Aix's history, culture, and food?
Want to walk on streets you haven't yet discovered?
Want to meet a Franco-British local and get tips?

If so, have we got a tour for you!

Learn an in-depth history of the city:
- How the Romans founded the city.
- How religion shaped its medieval history.
- How it became to known as "Paris of the South" during the renaissance.
- Why it became known as a sleeping beauty during the 19th century.
- How the US Army liberated the city, and the French-Connection.
- How the city is at the forefront of human science and technology.

Also!
- Take souvenir photos at the splendid 'Fontaine des Quatre Dauphins'.
- Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and aromas of Provences morning markets and its many mansions.
- Conclude your tour at the Cathedral, near Cezanne's workshop.
- Enjoy the small group experience (average 2-6 people on the tour).

So, what are you waiting for?
Book this comprehensive tour of Aix today.

What's Included

  • Snacks Morning: Get tasters included at the Farmers Market. Afternoon: Get a discount at the best Gelato in town.
  • Bottled water Not bottled, but you can fill your bottle at local water sources.
  • Entrance to Church
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Avenue Giuseppe Verdi
13100 Aix-en-Provence, France

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End point

Place des Martyrs de la Resistance
13100 Aix-en-Provence, France

Your guide will show you a map and help you get to your next destination.

What To Expect

Office de Tourisme d’Aix-en-Provence

Start the tour getting to know each other and some information briefings - safety first! Public toilets are outside of the building, and there are nearby cafés for last minute refreshments.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fontaine de La Rotonde

Start with a geographic and historic overview of the area.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cours Mirabeau

Stroll down the main avenue of the city while admiring its beauty and history.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hotel de Caumont - Art Centre

Learn the secrets of this 18th Century Mansion as well as gaining an understanding of the architecture and layout of the city.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Middle School Mignet

Discovery the stories of 19th Century geniuses - Paul Cezanne and Emile Zola.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Fontaine des Quatre-Dauphins

Marvel at this Baroque Italian Inspired Fountain, and get a photo souvenir with it.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Eglise Saint-Jean-de-Malte

Discover the Church/Fort of the Knights Templars.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rue d'Italie

Taste the local delicacy - the Calisson - at the best spot in town.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Passage Agard

Go through space and time in this hidden private passage which was once a convent.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Place des Prêcheurs

Check out the court house, search for statues, and admire the open space in the plaza.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Rue du Puits Juif

Be amazed by the medievil quarter of Provencial Judians and learn about their influence on the region.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Place Richelme

Taste and smell the daily farmers market in the morning, or watch people watching people in the afternoons.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Town Hall of Aix-en-Provence

Get to the heart of the city where the mayor of the city runs the show.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Place des Martyrs de la Resistance

Hear about the stories of the survivors of the second world war, and how the US army liberated the city from Nazi control.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cathedrale St. Sauveur

Finish the tour admiring the open air concert hall for the Opera festival, a hidden statue of the Black Madonna, and the centre of Christianity in the region for 1500 years - the city's cathedral.
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Time flies in this complete tour of Aix-en-Provence?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • SnacksMorning: Get tasters included at the Farmers Market. Afternoon: Get a discount at the best Gelato in town.
  • Bottled waterNot bottled, but you can fill your bottle at local water sources.
  • Entrance to Church
  • Souvenir Photo
  • Entrance to Cathedral
  • Local Delicacy Taster
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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Free Cancellation

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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