Take a half-day tour from Avignon to experience with your own senses the actual atmosphere which made Vincent van Gogh spend his latest years in Provence. Your guide will walk along with you in Arles while showing you around. Do not miss the beautiful vista to the Alpilles mountains on the way to the sanatorium.
Discover the beauty of Les Alpilles in a half day. Stroll through the streets of Saint -Rémy de Provence. Then, enjoy the panoramic view of the Natural Park of the Alpilles in les Baux de Provence. And on your way, visit the monumental Carrières des Lumières which host extraordinary multimedia shows.
⚠️ New vehicle from March 2026! Hello dear visitor, my name is Arnaud and will be your native Guide of this magnificent Provence. Among the 5 tours I offer, I take you today to Arles and its surroundings. We will first go to a breathtaking viewpoint on Les Baux de Provence, a medieval village built on a rocky promontory. You will then see the fabulous image show of the Quarries of Lights, former place of limestone extraction. You will come out with stars full of eyes! Afterwards, we will stop at Moulin Castelas to visit the mill and taste several olive oils, before picnicking under the fig trees, excellent fresh produce from local farms. We will then stroll through the city of Arles, where you will discover its Roman, medieval and contemporary history. Finally, you will have free time in St Rémy de Provence, to stroll through its alleys, on the terrace of coffee or in its souvenir shops.
We’ll visit the beautiful Alpilles, the ruins of the castle and its medieval village, the olive groves, the Roman town of Glanum, the quarry art and light show (Les Carriéres de Lumiéres), and a visit to St Rémy de Provence . There are 3 to 5 domains to visit and 12 to 20 wines to taste
Saint Remy of Provence & Les Baux de Provence Minivan Tour
Explore the heart of Provence with your private professional guide. Visit Saint Rémy de Provence with your guide and walk in the footsteps of Van Gogh exploring the Monastery of Saint Paul de Mausole where Van Gogh stayed and where he painted many paintings. Visit the village of Les Baux de Provence, its medieval castle and its extraordinary painting exhibition in the Carrières de Lumières. This tour starts wherever you are in Provence.
Amazing half-day afternoon tour! We'll be visiting the incredible light show, Carrieres des Lumieres, where the paintings and artworks of famous artists (Monet in 2025) are projected inside an old, empty quarry. It will be an immersive cultural expérience for art lovers. And that's not all - you'll also have the chance to explore one of the most beautiful and visited eagle nest villages of France, Les Baux de Provence, at your own pace. As a special treat on the way back, we'll make a stop in Saint Paul de Mausole, near Saint Remy de Provence, where you'll find the asylum that welcomed Vincent Van Gogh in 1889.