The Provençal Food Tour in Aix-en-Provence

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(38 reviews)
Aix-en-Provence, France

3 hours to 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Don't visit a city on an empty stomach!

The gourmet tour begins with a sweetness to end the morning on a sweet Rating before diving into a series of savoury tastings.

Throughout this walk, stops at local producers will allow you to learn more about their know-how and products.
In particular, you will have the opportunity to visit the Provencal Point of Sale of Place Richelme, where you will meet the artisans behind these authentic flavors.
Cheese, tapenade, honey or truffles will be available depending on seasonal products. Every day has a slightly different experience.

A friendly food tour full of surprises, punctuated by meetings and local stories, which invites you to enjoy Aix-en-Provence at your own pace through its culinary treasures.

You will end up in style with a drink break and sweet touches, in the best gourmet addresses in the city.

What's Included

Local guide
Bottled water
Lunch
City Guide at the end of the tour
Breakfast
Coffee and/or Tea
Personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

From the Rotunda Parking lot: - Exit the Rotunda car park in Allées Provençales. From Parking Mignet: - Head right on Avenue de Malherbe then towards Cours Mirabeau; - Descend the Course towards the Rotunda Fountain; The Office is to the left of the Allées Provençales.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours to 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    You will be welcomed at the Tourist Office of the city at the bottom of the Cours Mirabeau.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    You will discover the Provençal market at Place Richelme known for its Wild Boar statue.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Place de l'Hôtel de ville

    Direction the Town Hall Square, the anchor point for diving into the old town.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Presentation of the Place des Prêcheurs and the gems of the surrounding streets.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Gourmet break in an off-the-beaten-path coffee shop.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Last stop of the visit for a sweet break a few minutes from the meeting point.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
  • Tasting adaptations (meat-free, gluten-free fish or vegan) on request
  • The walk is on foot, wear comfortable shoes. Some steps may not be wheelchair accessible.
Supplied by Thomas Garcin

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
Walking Tours
Culinary Tours
Street Food Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
Excellent Quality
New Product

Cancellation Policy

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

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