Embark on a private guided walking tour from Marseille to Arles and immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes of Provence. Explore ancient monuments, including the Antique Theatre and Cloître Saint Trophime, and discover the hidden gems of this charming town.
Embark on a private guided walking tour from Marseille to Arles and immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes of Provence. Explore ancient monuments, including the Antique Theatre and Cloître Saint Trophime, and discover the hidden gems of this charming town.
- Gare de Marseille Saint-Charles - Meet at 8:30 am at Marseille’s Saint Charles train station to catch the train to Arles. The journey takes approximately 1 hour.
- Amphitheatre (les Arenes) - Our first stop is the Roman Amphitheatre, known as the Arena of Arles. Built in the 1st century AD, it is one of the best-preserved Roman amphitheatres in…
- Gare de Marseille Saint-Charles - Meet at 8:30 am at Marseille’s Saint Charles train station to catch the train to Arles. The journey takes approximately 1 hour.
- Amphitheatre (les Arenes) - Our first stop is the Roman Amphitheatre, known as the Arena of Arles. Built in the 1st century AD, it is one of the best-preserved Roman amphitheatres in the world. Imagine the gladiator games and spectacles that once took place here as you walk through its ancient arches.
- Theatre Antique - Next, we’ll visit the ancient Roman Theatre, which dates back to the 1st century BC. Marvel at its impressive stage and seating area, and take in the stunning views of the city from the top.
- Eglise St-Trophime - Our tour wouldn’t be complete without a visit to the Saint-Trophime Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
- St-Trophime Cloister (Cloitre St-Trophime) - Admire the stunning Romanesque architecture and the intricate portal sculptures that showcase biblical scenes.
- Les Alyscamps - As we venture outside the town, we’ll visit the Alyscamps, an ancient Roman necropolis that inspired many artists, including Van Gogh. The rows of ancient sarcophagi create a unique and evocative atmosphere.
- Arles - We’ll also explore the charming Old Town, where you’ll find narrow medieval streets, charming squares, and quaint shops selling local crafts and products. And have free time to lunch.
- Raphele-les-Arles - As we walk through the picturesque streets of Arles, you’ll notice the influence of Vincent van Gogh, who lived and painted here in the late 19th century. Follow in the artist’s footsteps as we visit some of the locations that inspired his famous works, such as the Yellow Café and the Langlois Bridge.
- Marseille - That concludes our city tour of Arles. We hope you’ve enjoyed discovering the rich history and artistic heritage of this fascinating town. Thank you for joining us, and we wish you a wonderful time exploring the rest of Arles!
- Train tickets included
- Customize your tour to fit your interests
- Personal multilingual guide available
- Skip-the-line tickets for attractions
- Train tickets included
- Customize your tour to fit your interests
- Personal multilingual guide available
- Skip-the-line tickets for attractions
- Lunch
- Tips
- Lunch
- Tips
Join us as we explore Arles, a city rich in historical significance and adorned with stunning scenery. Let us guide you through the main attractions of this delightful town in Provence. Leave Marseille by train with our local tour guide who will accompany you throughout your day in Arles. Get ready to view several ancient sites such as the Antique…
Join us as we explore Arles, a city rich in historical significance and adorned with stunning scenery. Let us guide you through the main attractions of this delightful town in Provence. Leave Marseille by train with our local tour guide who will accompany you throughout your day in Arles. Get ready to view several ancient sites such as the Antique theatre, Cloître Saint Trophime, les Cryptoportiques, Alyscamps, all included in the package!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.