Guided Tour Aix-en-Provence: From the Rotonde to cathedral Saint Saveur in the footsteps of Cezannes (1h30)

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109 €

Our city tour starts at the monument of Paul Cezanne at the Rotonde plaza and our tour will come across the many places which were important in Paul’s live.

We will see the famous Cours Mirabeau, the baroque Mazarin district and the medieval old town. Our tour ends at the cathedral Saint Sauveur, where you can still see objects from the Roman times and from the early Middle Ages. Private tour, all-inclusive price for 1-6 participants

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Description

We start at the Rotonde with it’s elegant fountain, then we visit the 400 m long splendid Cours Mirabeau boulevard, and then take a loop into the Mazarin quarter with its magnificent city villas and the fortified Church “Saint Jean de Malte” as well as the Musée Granet.

This is where Paul Cezanne took his first drawing lessons. We continue past Cezanne’s birthplace in the direction of the medieval old town with it’s town hall. Here we find the famous Provençal market at the “Place Richelme”.

Excavations from the last few years show parts of ancient Roman buildings.

Let yourself be captured by the special flair of this “capital of Provence”.

Meeting location: Infront of the „Office de Tourisme“ at Place du General de Gaulle

Potential obstacles: Narrow paths, cobblestone streets