Visit of Aix old town
Aix en Provence - Historical center - Guided tour - Saturday from 10am to 12h from January 2 to March 31st and from November 1st to December 31st - Tuesday and Saturday from 10am to noon from April 1st to October 31st
Soak up Aix-en-Provence's vibrant architectural heritage, elegant mansions and monuments which epitomise its fascinating past.
Book at the information desk or on the website of the Tourist Office.
Information provided by OT Aix en Provence
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Organiser
Aix-en-Provence Tourist OfficeLes Allées
300 avenue Giuseppe Verdi
13605 Aix en Provence -
Lieux
Historical center
13100 Aix en Provence -
Transport means
On foot
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Duration
1 to 2hrs
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Level
All Levels
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Guide
Erudite Guide
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Tour language
English, French
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Phone
- 04 42 16 11 65
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Website
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Tours
Where to stay
Hôtel B&B Le Tholonet
Le Tholonet
A quelques minutes du centre d'Aix-en-Provence en voiture et proche du massif de la Montagne Sainte-Victoire, l'hôtel B&B Aix Le Tholonet se trouve à l'entrée de Palette. Juste à côté des commerces du Domaine de l'Escapade il offre bien-être et accueil personnalisé au meilleur prix, 24…
Vendôme
Aix en Provence
The Hôtel Vendôme, a two stars air conditionned hôtel, welcomes you in its comfortable rooms near the city center, 5mn walk.
La Rose Tremiere
Aix en Provence
Dans la campagne aixoise, maison de plain-pied de 149 m². Salon/séjour. Cuisine américaine entièrement équipée. 1 chambre avec 2 lits/1 pers. 1 chambre avec 1 lit/2 pers (160x200). 1 chambre avec 2 lits/1 pers. 1 chambre avec 1 lit/2 pers (160x200). 1 SdB spacieuse. 1 WC indépendant. 1…
Le Four des Banes - Chambre Verdon
Aix en Provence
Le Four des Banes est une maison d'hôtes de charme, à 5 minutes en voiture du Centre historique d'Aix en Provence. Une piscine dédiée aux hôtes uniquement. Hébergement au calme et dans la campagne aixoise. WIFI et Parking gratuit à disposition dans la propriété. La chambre Verdon est…
Arc en Ciel
Aix en Provence
Situated just outside the city of Aix-en-Provence, this campsite is a peaceful campsite with 50 places, offering enough shadow and comfort. The campsite offers regular sites for tents and caravans, but also sites with additional comfort and extra comfort, and sites for camping cars. Two…
Hôtel de France
Aix en Provence
In the heart of Aix en Provence, the "Hotel de France" will offer you all the enjoyments of an old charming place ideally located in the historic center of the city. At less than 50 meters of the famous Rotunda's fountain, in a parrallel street of the famous "Cours Mirabeau", you will be able to…
L'Olympe ADIJ
Aix en Provence
This small hotel is located south, near the exit of the Pont de l'Arc, a few steps from CREPS. Parking, rooms with shower and toilet, telephone. The restaurant offers three buffets for a full meal. The hotel is not near the center, it requires a car for evenings in town.
Aquabella
Aix en Provence
Right in full heart of the old Aix-en-Provence, at the feet of the old city, Sextius thermal baths and the Fitness center. medieval fortifications. Attached to the This modern establishment consists of 110 rooms Provence oriented decoration. Bathroom equipped with a bath-tub, independent toilets,…
Hotel du Moulin de la Pioline
Aix en Provence
Located in Les Milles, Hotel du Moulin de la Pioline is 5 km from the centre of Aix-en-Provence. All of the rooms feature a carpeted floor, a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a desk. Each room also includes a private bathroom with a shower and a bath.
Things to do
Le 3C - Café Culturel Citoyen
Aix en Provence
Le Café Culturel Citoyen (le 3C) est un lieu alternatif à Aix en Provence, ouvert à tous, prônant la culture, le débat et le partage autour de valeurs citoyennes et de consommations responsables. La vocation de ce café est d'être un lieu où converge vie citoyenne, vie culturelle, espace…
V2G - Valentin 2e génération
Aix en Provence
Ready-to-wear for men (Christian Lacroix, Daniel Hechter, Aeronautica Militare, Etiqueta negra).
La Maison Montigny
Aix en Provence
Boutique pour l’univers de la maison avec une une large gamme de produits.
A comme Atelier
Aix en Provence
Conservateur - restaurateur d'oeuvres d'art spécialisée peintures de chevalet, Adeline Lenotte est diplômée de l'ENSAV de Bruxelles, habilitée Monuments Historiques et Musées de France. Son métier consiste à redonner vie aux biens qui se sont altérés avec le temps ou à la suite d'un…
IV Home
Aix en Provence
Dans un espace habillé de béton, objets d'aujourd'hui (mobilier, luminaire, bougies...) et objets d'hier se mêlent dans une ambiance bohème. Pièces de récup, mobilier industriel, coussins nomades décorent avec charme ce bel endroit.
Archevêché theater
Aix en Provence
With its huge spiral staircases, its medieval arches and its XVIIth century wings, the cour de l'Archevêché is a national treasure, one of the most important of the city history. Becoming a theater in 1948, it is now the Festival's emblematic venue.
Salle Armand Lunel
Aix en Provence
Film screening venue by the Institut de l'Image. 156-seater “Art et Essai” venue. It has a 35mm and digital projector (2K). Screen size: 7X3m. Mono, Dolby SR and SRD sound. Disabled facilities: induction loops for the hard of hearing and wheelchair access. Also used for conferences and…
Pain de Sucre
Aix en Provence
Ready-to-wear for women
Théâtre du Bois de l'Aune
Aix en Provence
Théâtre du Bois de l'Aune explores the art of theatre in all its forms. The theatre is based in the Jas de Bouffan area in Aix-en-Provence and stands out as a setting for artistic and mutual mentorship weaving connections between the locals and up-and-coming or renowned artists from home and…
Where to eat
Le Bar 1924 - Le Pigonnet
Aix en Provence
The new Bar and Bistrot located in the Le Pigonnet hotel offers a cosy and intimate atmosphere, as well as a cognac and cigar lounge. Just step in and sample the cocktails and fine wines in a welcoming setting, with the Chef's generous dishes and conviviality and a menu which changes daily.…
Grenache
Aix en Provence
This restaurant near the town centre was opened by Pierre Chatelain, well-known for his first restaurant "l'Alcôve" (also in Aix-en-Provence). As well as the dining room, it has a terrace that is always a welcome spot in summer, in the shade of the plane trees. The menu has developed around the…
Campanile Aix-en-Provence Sud - Pont de l'Arc - Gril
Aix en Provence
Five minutes from the city centre, on the banks of the Arc river, enjoy the restaurant's tranquillity and traditional cuisine with unlimited buffets. The restaurant was renovated in March 2011.
Les vieilles canailles
Aix en Provence
Opened on a pedestrian street, this brand new restaurant in the heart of Aix-en-Provence is a den of epicureans. Authentic French bistro, Les Vieilles Canailles offers gourmet, simple and local cuisine, a rigorous selection of wines, all in a warm atmosphere. A true lover of the Product,…
La Chimère Café
Aix en Provence
The Chef offers homemade cuisine that revisits traditional cuisine. In addition to the menu and daily suggestions, La Chimère offers a vegetarian and vegan choice. The menu is renewed regularly according to seasons and arrivals. The restaurant is located in the former artisans' quarter and a…
L'Orangerie
Aix en Provence
In the heart of Aix, L'Orangerie restaurant is spacious and light with windows on every side. Open every day at lunchtime and in the evening. Come and discover our sun-drenched cuisine full of Mediterranean flavours.
Fanny's
Aix en Provence
This little Aix restaurant paints a pretty picture, with its bold red front window and its two dashing young owners. One's first impressions are confirmed with a glance at the menu: simple produce (freshly baked bread, local vegetables from a favourite farmer), seasonal dishes, mixed salads,…
Yamato
Aix en Provence
Koji and Yuriko Someya welcome and introduce you to all the freshness and exceptional finesse of Japanese gastronomy at lunchtime and evenings. In a simple, chic setting, enjoy all the enchantment and magic of Japan. Taste the subtle and refined flavours of a cuisine known for its delicacy. Take…
Le Mas d'Entremont
Aix en Provence
Nestled in 7,5 acres park with ponds and fountains, the Mas d'Entremont restaurant offers a cuisine always prepared with fresh, quality products coming from known producers. The use of seasonal products influences the types and preparation of dishes. The Marignane family and his team will…
Inspirations
La Poutargue
'Boutargue', an amber-coloured jewel fished on the shores of Martigues...
The Sun
Sunshine, one of the fundamentals of life in the South…
Inspirations
Traditions, lifestyle, mediterranean cuisine
