Luxury Private Provence Tour from Avignon: Arles and Saint-Rémy Highlights
Provence’s Roman legacy and artistic heritage unfold on this private full-day journey from Avignon to Arles and Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. Traveling by comfortable, air-conditioned minivan, participants enjoy a personalized pace and the insight of a dedicated driver-guide throughout the day.
The experience begins in Arles, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its remarkably preserved Roman monuments and deep ties to Vincent van Gogh. Time is spent exploring the exterior of the Roman Amphitheater and Saint-Trophime Church, followed by a walk through atmospheric streets that inspired some of the artist’s most famous works. Free time allows for browsing local markets, relaxing at a café, or discovering independent boutiques.
The route then winds through classic Provençal landscapes toward Saint-Rémy-de-Provence. The visit continues through the charming old town and nearby countryside. Photo stops showcase olive groves and views that shaped Van Gogh’s paintings, including the exterior of Saint-Paul de Mausole, where he once lived and worked.
Duration:
Approximately 7 hours
Start Time:
10am
Inclusions:
English-speaking driver/guide, Transportation to/from hotel via minivan, Visit Arles, free time, Visit St Rémy de Provence.
Exclusions:
Personal travel insurance and expenses, Meals and drinks (lunch), Gratuities for the driver/guide, anything not aforementioned.
Meeting point:
Pick up from hotel if located within Avignon
Ending point:
Same as meeting location
Not Suitable For:
This tour is not wheelchair accessible. This tour is not recommended for persons with reduced mobility.
Important Information:
Tour is operated in English.
You are kindly advised to bring your own bottle. Water and refills are available at the wineries, museums and attractions visited.
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