Embark on a 7.5-mile hiking adventure near Paris, following in the footsteps of Vincent Van Gogh. Explore picturesque countryside, quaint villages, and the Oise river on this immersive nature trek.
Embark on a 7.5-mile hiking adventure near Paris, following in the footsteps of Vincent Van Gogh. Explore picturesque countryside, quaint villages, and the Oise river on this immersive nature trek.
- Pontoise - The journey begins in this charming town, following the Oise River towards the picturesque village of Auvers-sur-Oise.
- Chateau d’Auvers - Before entering Auvers-sur-Oise, enjoy a delightful lunch break in the castle’s French-style garden. Please note, the museum visit is not part of the itinerary.
- Auvers-sur-Oise - This…
- Pontoise - The journey begins in this charming town, following the Oise River towards the picturesque village of Auvers-sur-Oise.
- Chateau d’Auvers - Before entering Auvers-sur-Oise, enjoy a delightful lunch break in the castle’s French-style garden. Please note, the museum visit is not part of the itinerary.
- Auvers-sur-Oise - This quaint village is where Vincent Van Gogh spent the final 70 days of his life. The guide will lead you through the village, showcasing various sites where he created some of his renowned paintings, including the house where he lived and passed away.
- Eglise Notre-Dame d’Auvers - This iconic church is featured in one of Van Gogh’s most famous paintings, which is displayed at the Orsay Museum in Paris.
- Cimetiere Auvers-sur-Oise - This cemetery is the final resting place of Vincent Van Gogh.
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- Snacks included
- Snacks included
- Lunch
- Public Transportation fees
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Public Transportation fees
- Bottled water
Did you know that just a 40-minute train ride from Paris can transport you into the heart of nature? While visiting Paris, consider doing something unique by embarking on a hike through the picturesque countryside.
This experience, designed for small groups of fewer than 10 people, follows in the footsteps of Vincent Van Gogh, the renowned Dutch…
Did you know that just a 40-minute train ride from Paris can transport you into the heart of nature? While visiting Paris, consider doing something unique by embarking on a hike through the picturesque countryside.
This experience, designed for small groups of fewer than 10 people, follows in the footsteps of Vincent Van Gogh, the renowned Dutch painter, from Pontoise to Meriel via Auvers-sur-Oise. Van Gogh created several famous artworks in Auvers-sur-Oise (80 in total). He passed away in 1890 and was laid to rest in the village alongside his brother Theo.
The walk will also lead you through the city of Pontoise, the Vexin countryside, and the charming village of Auvers-sur-Oise, where you will catch the train back to Paris after a guided tour by your tour guide.
Please be advised that this is a 6-mile hike with some hills. Participants should be fit enough to enjoy the walk, meaning they should be able to walk at least 5 km at a good pace without resting. Please note that the tour lasts 5 hours.
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.