In the Footsteps of Van Gogh - VIP Private Tour

8 to 9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 5 more

This full-day tour offers a comprehensive and efficiently paced journey through the cultural and scenic highlights of Provence, maximizing your time with continuous guided exploration. From the Roman legacy of Arles to the refined atmosphere of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, the dramatic hilltop village of Les Baux-de-Provence, and the immersive experience of Les Carrières de Lumières, each stop is seamlessly connected into one cohesive itinerary.

With a strong focus on Vincent van Gogh’s life and inspiration, including a stop at Saint-Paul de Mausole, the tour adds a meaningful artistic layer throughout the day. Designed for travelers who prefer a structured experience, it ensures you see the region’s key landmarks and landscapes without downtime, all while benefiting from expert commentary and smooth logistics.

The tours are guided by handpicked professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles.
*Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

What's Included

Private transportation
WiFi on board
Bottled water
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup from anywhere in the area of Marseille, from the port of Marseille, all hotels, or any given address in the area of Marseille.
A guide will wait for you in the lobby / port terminal with a sign with your name on it.

OR
Meeting point
You can choose from multiple locations at checkout.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Arles

    Rich in Roman heritage and Provençal charm, Arles is a UNESCO-listed city filled with ancient monuments and vibrant culture. Explore highlights such as the impressive Roman amphitheater and stroll through lively squares and historic streets. The city’s unique atmosphere has long inspired artists, most famously Vincent van Gogh.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Saint-Remy-de-Provence

    Set in the heart of the Alpilles, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence is a quintessential Provençal town known for its elegant boulevards, shaded squares, and inviting cafés. Wander through its charming old town, browse local boutiques, and experience the relaxed lifestyle that defines southern France.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Van Gogh’s Mental Asylum - Enjoy a brief stop outside Saint-Paul de Mausole, the former monastery where Vincent van Gogh stayed and created some of his most iconic works. Surrounded by olive groves and peaceful landscapes, this location offers insight into the artist’s life and inspiration - perfect for photos and a moment of reflection (no interior visit).

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Les Baux de Provence

    Dramatically perched on a rocky outcrop, Les Baux-de-Provence is one of the most spectacular villages in France. Discover its medieval streets, stone houses, and breathtaking views over the Alpilles countryside. The village’s historic ruins and unique setting create a truly unforgettable atmosphere.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Optional : Step into a former limestone quarry transformed into an immersive art space where masterpieces come to life through light, music, and movement. Les Carrières de Lumières offers a unique sensory experience, with large-scale projections covering the walls, floors, and ceilings - an unforgettable fusion of art and technology. (Extra charge)

    1 hour Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Ports of Call Tours
City Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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