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In the Footsteps of van Gogh - Villages Painted by Van Gogh

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Activity Schedule

  • When does it run?

    01 Apr - 31 Oct: Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Saturday

  • Duration

    Approx. 5 hours

  • Start time

    01 Apr - 31 Oct: 8am

  • Meeting Point
    Make your way to Avignon Tourist Office located 41 Cours Jean Jaurès 84000 Avignon
  • Ending Point

    The tour ends at the starting point

Key Highlights

  • Visit Saint-Paul de Mausole, where Van Gogh stayed and painted some of his most famous works - including Starry Nights!
  • Stroll the old streets of Arles and discover actual locations depicted in his paintings
  • Visit charming historic corners and soak up the timeless atmosphere of Provence; from Roman-era architecture to local culture
  • A must for art lovers – see Provence through the eyes of Van Gogh

Overview

Have an eye for art? Love to paint landscapes? Then have you ever wondered what so inspired one of the greats of-the-art world Vincent Van Gogh? Now you can find out as you journey around the region that inspired him so. A must for art lovers – you will take a trip through Provence accompanied by an expert guide and see the picturesque towns through the eyes of Van Gogh.

You’ll journey to Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, where Van Gogh spent a transformative year at Saint-Paul de Mausole. Wander the peaceful cloisters, gardens, and olive groves that ignited his creativity, and see the surroundings that inspired more than 100 of his works. Your guide brings this period of his life to life with stories, historical context, and artistic insight. Continue to Arles, a town steeped in Roman heritage and forever linked to Van Gogh’s bold colours and expressive brushstrokes. Follow in his footsteps along streets he sketched, including the site of the Yellow House, the riverside walkways, and cafés immortalized in his paintings.

This may be the tour that inspires you to be the next Van Gogh! Well, you never know.

Inclusions & Exclusions

Inclusions

  • Small group tour from Avignon
  • Transportation in air-conditioned minibus
  • English-speaking driver-cum-guide
  • Entrance ticket to Van Gogh's recreated bedroom 

Exclusions

  • Lunch
  • Hotel transfers

Please note

Voucher information: You can show your voucher on your smartphone (But if you’d rather print a copy – that’s fine too!)

Please reach meeting point 15 minutes prior to the departure time.

This tour requires a minimum of 2 passengers to operate. There is a possibility that this tour may be cancelled after confirmation if minimum numbers are not met. Should this be necessary you will be offered an alternate departure date or a full refund.

This excursion involves walking. Please wear comfortable walking shoes.

The order of the visits can change.

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Elizabeth McLaughlin - United States 21 Sep

Our Guide was friendly, knowledgeable and made the experience a true pleasure...

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Shalom Fisher - United States 24 Aug

I loved seeing the countryside and the Lavendin and Lavender fields near Soule.I saw Mount Ventoux and had a lovely view of the surrounding farms, fields and town. I recommend...

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Paul H. Anker - United States 05 Jun

Marc was a wonderful tour guide. This really enhanced our experience in Provence--learning the history, particularly the Roman history, It was much more than just learning and...

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IAA Smith - United Kingdom 26 May

Our driver and guide for the morning (Aveline?) was superb....10 out of 10 is not enough. she was informative, well spoken and extremely knowledgeable. she kept up a running...

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SANDRA MURRAY - United States 24 May

this was a wonderful tour. We really wished we had scheduled a full day once we got started. Our guide was very informative, and she was very engaged....

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