Private Alpilles Experience Les Baux, St Rémy, art olive oil wine

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Sophisticated and calm - lunchtime in St Rémy de Provence — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Private Van Gogh & Provence Experience - Arles, Saint-Rémy de Provence & the Alpilles.

From Ancient Rome to the World of Vincent van Gogh and everything Provençal in between.

Experience the very best of the Alpilles on an unforgettable private journey through one of Provence's most captivating regions. Discover the spectacular medieval village of Les Baux-de-Provence, enjoy the world-renowned immersive art exhibition at Carrières des Lumières, wander the elegant streets of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, and savour the authentic flavours of Provence.

Visit a renowned local estate to sample exceptional wines and olive oils at Domaine de la Vallongue, where generations of Provençal tradition are reflected in every bottle.

A beautifully curated experience combining breathtaking landscapes, medieval history, immersive art, outstanding gastronomy, and the celebrated wines and olive oils of Provence.

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At a glance

Duration: 8–9 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–6
Guide: English, French
Operated by: OohProvence

Ages: Children (5–10 years) · Youth (11–17 years) · Adults (18–64 years) · Seniors (65–90 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: Alcoholic beverages: Wine & olive oil tasting at Domaine de La Vallongue in the Alpilles mountains
Included: Admission and visit to St. Paul de Mausole - the hospital where Van Gogh spent time & painted
Included: Admission to Carrieres des Lumieres - the ancient quarry now and art light show

Not included

Not included: We allow time for lunch - at your leisure in either St Rémy or Les Baux and happy to make recommendations to you
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

St. Paul de Mausole

one hour Admission not included

The monastery is best known for the fact that Vincent van Gogh stayed here from May 1889 to May 1890. A masterpiece of Provencal Romanesque art, the 11th -12th Century cloister backs onto the chapel, in pure Romanesque style, with a façade altered in the 18th Century.
Carrieres des Lumieres

one hour Admission not included

The town of Baux-de-Provence entrusted Culturespaces with the management of the quarry, as part of a public service concession agreement. Named ‘Les Carrières de Lumières’, Culturespaces have developed a unique and innovative concept for the site: AMIEX® (Art & Music Immersive Experience).Les Carrières de Lumières opened in March with the exhibition "Gauguin, Van Gogh: Painters in Colour", a musical journey into the colourful world of these two artists, produced by Culturespaces and directed by Gianfranco Iannuzzi, Renato Gatto and Massimiliano Siccardi.
Stop 3

one hour

Visit to this historic quintessential Provençal village, explore the tiny streets and enjoy the ambience of it's charm, shops, cafes and local eateries. St Rémy is the birthplace of Nostradamous.
Domaine de La Vallongue

one hour Admission included

An end of the day visit to this family owned estate set against the magnificent Alpilles mountain range - everything you imagine about Provençal style. A renowned wine maker and olive oil producer. Tastings included

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Hotel Du Musee
Le Rhone
Hotel Arles Plaza
Essentiel Spa
Ibis Marseille Est La Valentine
Residence Services Oh Activ Avignon
Hotel du Forum
La Bastide de Voulonne
Ibis Arles
Hotel La Muette
Les Loges du Luberon
Hotel Constantin

and 509 more pickup points

All our tours include pick-up from your hotel or villa in Marseille, Aix-en-Provence, Avignon, Arles, St Rémy de Provence, Lourmarin & Gordes. This tour is NOT suitable as a shore excursion to/from the port of Marseille.

Using your ticket

We will liaise with you regarding the pick up & drop off point. Due to the locations of the villages, it may not be suitable for passengers arriving & departing same day into the Port of Marseille. Please ask as we may be able to adapt the itinerary.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

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
If you're a solo traveller this tour is bookable at a special rate only via our website