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Take a self-guided 1.5km walk through Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, following the Van Gogh Trail to the Monastery of Saint-Paul de Mausole. This one-hour journey traces the landscapes that inspired Van Gogh during his stay in 1889–1890.
Start in the town center with his self-portraits, then follow "Vincent" signs through cobbled streets and leafy plane trees.
Along the way, view 19–21 large-scale reproductions of his paintings, placed where he created them, with panels featuring titles and excerpts from his letters.
Nearby landmarks include the Fontaine Nostradamus and Musée Estrine.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The Tour begin at the Porte Saint-Paul gate
The Tour ends at Site Archéologique de Glanum, which is our last stop.
Itinerary
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1
A rare survivor of Saint-Rémy's medieval walls, Porte Saint-Paul stands as a stone sentinel to history. This ancient gateway, once vital for defense, now serves as a picturesque portal to the town's treasures.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
A sunlight-dappled Provençal square where ancient plane trees shelter café-goers. The Four Dolphins Fountain burbles serenely at its heart, while the stately Town Hall, once a convent, watches over daily life.
Admission ticket free -
2
Once a medieval lifeline, this weathered fountain bears centuries of stories. Mythical creatures curl around its basin, while eroded faces hint at waters past—a silent sentinel to Saint-Rémy's enduring heritage.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Medieval buildings frame Rue Carnot, Saint-Rémy's bustling heart. This historic thoroughfare connects key landmarks while hosting vibrant markets beneath the Collégiale's Gothic tower—a living museum of Provençal life.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4
A hidden gem amid Saint-Rémy's medieval heart, where ivy embraces ancient stone walls. A cherub-adorned fountain serenades visitors near the solemn war memorial—a tranquil prelude to the Alpilles Museum.
5 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
The Collégiale Saint-Martin boasts a grand neoclassical façade with a Gothic bell tower. Its stunning interior features a high altar, ancient statues, and a remarkable pipe organ, creating a serene atmosphere.
10 minutes • Admission ticket included -
6
Maison de Nostradamus, where the famed prophet was born in 1503, symbolizes his humble beginnings. While not open to the public, it remains a vital link to Saint-Rémy-de-Provence's rich heritage.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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At the Office de Tourisme, a striking reproduction of Van Gogh's The Starry Night welcomes you. Inside, find maps and tips to explore the Alpilles region, rich in art, nature, and culture.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8
The Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Pitié, familiar to Van Gogh during his walks, features a simple stone façade and a quaint bell tower. Its historic charm and Provençal light reflect the essence of his art.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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At Place Mireille, traditional stone buildings frame the square, where Van Gogh painted The Road Menders. This artwork highlights the dignity of the working class with a muted palette reflecting his distance.
10 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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