Historic Arles & the beaches and Pink Flamingoes of the Camargue

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(4 reviews)

7 to 8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Historic Arles, the wild windswept beaches of the Camargue & Les Saintes Maries de la Mer, a town of Spanish gipsy tradition & the Ornithological Park Pont de Gau & pink flamingoes.

Arles, city of art, history & photography a Unesco World Heritage Site. Most visitors come in search of Van Gogh & Roman history. Arles founded in 46BC by Julius Caesar 2000 years ago. Vincent Van Gogh arrived in 1888, created 300 paintings, so Arles historically is intertwined with Roman history and the work of the great painters. From Arles, we head into the Camargue region follow the River Rhône where it meets the Mediterranean. A visit to Ornithological Park Pont de Gau & see close up the many species of birds including pink flamingoes.In the heart of the Camargue natural park witness an amazing sight of wild animals including the famous white horses of Camargue. Les Saintes Maries de la Mer, a town of Spanish gipsy traditions, a day discovering the secrets of the Camargue & Arles the region's capital.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
Lunch
Alcoholic Beverages
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

Pick-up & drop-off at your hotel or villa in Aix-en-Provence, Marseille, Arles, Avignon, St Rémy de Provence & Lourmarin. If your staying elsewhere we can coordinate a pick-up from your address. (there may be a supplement payable)

Itinerary

Duration: 7 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Visit to the old seaside town of Saintes Marie and depending on the time of the year - you might want to stop for a swim, just ask us to organise this in the schedule.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2

    A visit to this unique bird sanctuary to see nature and experience the work that's undertaken to protect this special coastal region and its wildlife.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not suitable for a shore excursion arriving and departing same day from the Port of Marseille
Supplied by OohProvence

Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Food & Drink
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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