Private Alpilles Experience Les Baux, St Rémy, art olive oil wine
Marseille, Franceby OohProvence
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, French
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Overview
Private Van Gogh & Provence Experience - Arles, Saint-Rémy de Provence & the Alpilles. From Ancient Rome to the World of Vincent van Gogh and everything Provençal in between. Experience the very best of the Alpilles on an unforgettable private journey through one of Provence's most captivating regions. Discover the spectacular medieval village of Les Baux-de-Provence, enjoy the world-renowned immersive art exhibition at Carrières des Lumières, wander the elegant streets of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, and savour the authentic flavours of Provence. Visit a renowned local estate to sample exceptional wines and olive oils at Domaine de la Vallongue, where generations of Provençal tradition are reflected in every bottle. A beautifully curated experience combining breathtaking landscapes, medieval history, immersive art, outstanding gastronomy, and the celebrated wines and olive oils of Provence.
What's included
- Private transportation
- Wine & olive oil tasting at Domaine de La Vallongue in the Alpilles mountains
- Admission and visit to St. Paul de Mausole - the hospital where Van Gogh spent time & painted
- Admission to Carrieres des Lumieres - the ancient quarry now and art light show
- We allow time for lunch - at your leisure in either St Rémy or Les Baux and happy to make recommendations to you
- Gratuities
Itinerary
- 1
St. Paul de Mausole
1 hour
The monastery is best known for the fact that Vincent van Gogh stayed here from May 1889 to May 1890. A masterpiece of Provencal Romanesque art, the 11th -12th Century cloister backs onto the chapel, in pure Romanesque style, with a façade altered in the 18th Century.
- 2
Carrieres des Lumieres
1 hour
The town of Baux-de-Provence entrusted Culturespaces with the management of the quarry, as part of a public service concession agreement. Named ‘Les Carrières de Lumières’, Culturespaces have developed a unique and innovative concept for the site: AMIEX® (Art & Music Immersive Experience).Les Carrières de Lumières opened in March with the exhibition "Gauguin, Van Gogh: Painters in Colour", a musical journey into the colourful world of these two artists, produced by Culturespaces and directed by Gianfranco Iannuzzi, Renato Gatto and Massimiliano Siccardi.
- 3
Stop 3
1 hour
Visit to this historic quintessential Provençal village, explore the tiny streets and enjoy the ambience of it's charm, shops, cafes and local eateries. St Rémy is the birthplace of Nostradamous.
- 4
Domaine de La Vallongue
1 hour
An end of the day visit to this family owned estate set against the magnificent Alpilles mountain range - everything you imagine about Provençal style. A renowned wine maker and olive oil producer. Tastings included
Meeting and pickup
All our tours include pick-up from your hotel or villa in Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, Avignon, Arles, St Rémy de Provence, Lourmarin & Gordes. This tour is NOT suitable as a shore excursion to/from the port of Marseille.
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- If you're a solo traveller this tour is bookable at a special rate only via our website
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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