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Half Day Private Tour - classic old town Aix-en-Provence
Tour summary - classic old town Aix-en-Provence
See the iconic sights of Aix-en-Provence including the baroque and rococo 17th & 18th-century hôtels particular in the Quartier Mazarin, stroll along Cours Mirabeau a wide walkway shaded by rows of lush plane trees, mansions & restaurants. Wander and notice the city’s famous fountains many Roman springs that have been hydrating Aix for thousands of years. We will visit the gardens of Pavillon Vendôme, La cathédrale Saint-Sauveur, Le Tour de l'Horloge & l'Hotel de Ville, built in 1510 and the adjoining Provençal markets and a number of local shops selling high quality local produce.
Highlights
Wander & discover the old town of Aix-en-Provence Visit the gardens of the Pavillon Vendôme and the Cathédrale St Saveur. Enjoy the elegant surroundings of the towns numerous squares, historic buildings and fountains. Admire the elegant architecture of the Quartier Mazarin. Experience the bustling vibe of a busy market as you become an Aixoise for a day.
Language: English or French
Includes: Local English-speaking guide. Exclusions: Items of a personal nature, meals, refreshments or guide gratuities.
Schedule details
Duration: 3 to 3.5 hours
Meeting point:
The Apple Store, 2 Place du Général de Gaulle, 13100 Aix-en-Provence.
Please remember sunscreen and sun hat in summer, warm clothing in the winter and comfortable walking shoes.