Free Walking Tour of Aix-en-Provence – Elegant Old Town, Fountains & the City of Cézanne
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Aix-en-Provence, France
Aix-en-Provence
1N (Participation Duration)
Walking (Transportation)
English, French, German (Language)
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Tour description
Aix-en-Provence is one of the most elegant cities in southern France, a charming university city with fountains, tree-lined plane-tree boulevards, and honey-colored mansions, as well as the hometown of painter Cézanne. Refined and sun-drenched, it is a wonderful destination to explore. On this walking tour, a local guide will reveal the city’s charm.
You will stroll along the magnificent Cours Mirabeau, wander past fountains and squares in the old town, and learn about Cézanne, the parliamentary era, and life in Provence. Along the way, you will discover the city’s elegant alleyways. Refined and beautiful, Aix is a wonderful city to explore on foot.
You will stroll along the magnificent Cours Mirabeau, wander past fountains and squares in the old town, and learn about Cézanne, the parliamentary era, and life in Provence. Along the way, you will discover the city’s elegant alleyways. Refined and beautiful, Aix is a wonderful city to explore on foot.
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La Rotonde fountain, Aix-en-Provence
Look for your guide holding a yellow "FREE WALKING TOUR" sign. Please arrive 10 minutes before departure. No deposit required.
Detailed itinerary
Stop 1 – La Rotonde: We meet at the grand fountain at the start of Cours Mirabeau avenue.
Stop 2 – Cours Mirabeau: An elegant avenue lined with plane trees and fountains.
Stop 3 – Mossy Fountain: The famous warm water fountain.
Stop 4 – Old Town Squares: Charming squares with fountains of the old town.
Stop 5 – Town Hall and Clock Tower: An elegant administrative center.
Stop 6 – Cathedral Quarter: The historic Saint-Sauveur Cathedral.
Stop 7 – Cézanne's Aix: We conclude with the story of the master painter's city.
Stop 2 – Cours Mirabeau: An elegant avenue lined with plane trees and fountains.
Stop 3 – Mossy Fountain: The famous warm water fountain.
Stop 4 – Old Town Squares: Charming squares with fountains of the old town.
Stop 5 – Town Hall and Clock Tower: An elegant administrative center.
Stop 6 – Cathedral Quarter: The historic Saint-Sauveur Cathedral.
Stop 7 – Cézanne's Aix: We conclude with the story of the master painter's city.
Tour price includes
• Professional local guide (languages as listed above, subject to availability)
• Approximately 3-hour guided walking tour
• Commentary on history, local culture, and hidden gems
• Insider tips on food, cafés, and what to see next
• Small, friendly group with plenty of photo stops
• Approximately 3-hour guided walking tour
• Commentary on history, local culture, and hidden gems
• Insider tips on food, cafés, and what to see next
• Small, friendly group with plenty of photo stops
Tour price excludes
• Food and drinks\n• Hotel pickup and drop-off\n• Public transportation and entrance fees to monuments or museums\n• Gratuities / tips for the guide (this is a tip-based tour)\n• Personal expenses
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation anytime — this is a tip-based free walking tour, so there is never a cancellation fee. Please message your guide in advance if your plans change. The tour runs rain or shine; in bad weather, the guide may adjust the route for greater comfort.
Other notes
Daily departures with multiple start times. Please wear comfortable walking shoes, bring water, and dress appropriately for the weather. Suitable for all ages.
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