Arles Guided Walking Tour (private)
Highlights
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Explore Arles' Roman ruins.
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Walk through Van Gogh's inspirations.
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Engaging UNESCO heritage stories.
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Vibrant markets & charming streets.
Summary
Embark on a captivating guided walking tour of Arles! Explore ancient Roman ruins, vibrant markets, and Van Gogh's inspirations. Immerse in history and culture while strolling the charming streets. Book your Arles walking tour today.
Tour info
Duration
2 hours
Group Size
15
Pricing (From)
Group price:
(5-99 years)
€250.00
Commentary
English
Meeting Point
Dropoff location
Why take this tour?
Discover Arles: Unveiling History and Culture on a Guided Walking Tour with a licensed tour guide, expert in history.
Embark on an unforgettable 2-hour journey through the enchanting streets of Arles, a picturesque town nestled in the heart of Provence, France. Our guided walking tour is a captivating exploration of history, art, and local culture that will leave you with cherished memories and a profound connection to this charming destination.
Don't miss this opportunity to uncover the layers of history and culture that make Arles a true gem of Provence. Our guided walking tour is designed to provide you with an immersive experience that connects you to the essence of this captivating town. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply a curious traveler, this tour promises an enriching journey through the heart and soul of Arles.
Embark on an unforgettable 2-hour journey through the enchanting streets of Arles, a picturesque town nestled in the heart of Provence, France. Our guided walking tour is a captivating exploration of history, art, and local culture that will leave you with cherished memories and a profound connection to this charming destination.
Don't miss this opportunity to uncover the layers of history and culture that make Arles a true gem of Provence. Our guided walking tour is designed to provide you with an immersive experience that connects you to the essence of this captivating town. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply a curious traveler, this tour promises an enriching journey through the heart and soul of Arles.
Exploring Ancient Roman Heritage:
Step back in time as we wander through Arles' well-preserved Roman ruins. Marvel at the grandeur of the Arles Amphitheatre, a colossal structure that once hosted thrilling gladiator contests. Admire the stunning Roman Theatre, where echoes of ancient performances still resonate, and gain insights into the rich history of this once-thriving Roman colony.
Step back in time as we wander through Arles' well-preserved Roman ruins. Marvel at the grandeur of the Arles Amphitheatre, a colossal structure that once hosted thrilling gladiator contests. Admire the stunning Roman Theatre, where echoes of ancient performances still resonate, and gain insights into the rich history of this once-thriving Roman colony.
Van Gogh's Inspirations:
Immerse yourself in the world that inspired Vincent van Gogh's iconic artworks. Traverse the scenes depicted in his masterpieces as we visit the places he frequented during his stay in Arles. Walk along the banks of the Rhône River, capturing the same picturesque views that captivated the artist's imagination. Feel the artistic energy as we explore the Café Van Gogh, where he found inspiration for his renowned "Café Terrace at Night."
Immerse yourself in the world that inspired Vincent van Gogh's iconic artworks. Traverse the scenes depicted in his masterpieces as we visit the places he frequented during his stay in Arles. Walk along the banks of the Rhône River, capturing the same picturesque views that captivated the artist's imagination. Feel the artistic energy as we explore the Café Van Gogh, where he found inspiration for his renowned "Café Terrace at Night."
Enchanting Streets and Vibrant Markets:
Stroll through Arles' enchanting streets, lined with quaint cafés, charming boutiques, and lively markets. Experience the lively atmosphere of the Place du Forum, a bustling square that has been a meeting point for locals and visitors alike for centuries. Engage your senses in the vibrant colors, enticing aromas, and flavors of the local market, where you can discover authentic Provençal products.
Stroll through Arles' enchanting streets, lined with quaint cafés, charming boutiques, and lively markets. Experience the lively atmosphere of the Place du Forum, a bustling square that has been a meeting point for locals and visitors alike for centuries. Engage your senses in the vibrant colors, enticing aromas, and flavors of the local market, where you can discover authentic Provençal products.
Cultural Treasures:
Our tour isn't just about sights; it's about stories. Listen to captivating anecdotes and historical narratives shared by our knowledgeable guides. Learn about Arles' significance as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and its influence on art, architecture, and literature throughout the ages. Delve into the intriguing history of the Church of St. Trophime, a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture.
Our tour isn't just about sights; it's about stories. Listen to captivating anecdotes and historical narratives shared by our knowledgeable guides. Learn about Arles' significance as a UNESCO World Heritage Site and its influence on art, architecture, and literature throughout the ages. Delve into the intriguing history of the Church of St. Trophime, a masterpiece of Romanesque architecture.
What’s included?
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2-hour Guided walking tour of Arles -
Services of a licensed English speaking guide -
Pick up and return at hotel in Arles city center or dedicated pickup point TBC. -
Entrance fees & tasting fees
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Meals and drinks
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Personal insurance and expenses
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Gratuities for the guide
Things to know
Before you book
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Tour available all year round (except May 1st, Dec 25th and Jan 1st)
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Tour requires minimum 2 passengers (adults) to operate
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Tour is operated in English, other languages on request
Before you go
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Group size of 2 to 15 participants maximum
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Tour involves some walking, comfortable walking shoes are recommended
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This tour is not recommended for persons with reduced mobility
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This tour is not wheelchair accessible
Cancellation Policy
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Ophorus requires full payment by credit card, internet payment (through our website) or wire transfer (Wire transfer fees at the charge of the Guest) to make a reservation. We accept payment by AMEX, Visa and Master Card. There is no charge or service fee for processing credit card payments except with American Express +3%. For any cancellation, the following fees will be deducted from the refund:
> Up to 30 days before the service, 100% refund
> From less than 30 days to 15 days before the service, 20% fee
> From 14 days to 4 days before the service, 50% fee
> From 3 days before the service, 100% fee
About operator:
Ophorus Tours is both a licensed Tour Operator, member of Atout France and ETOA, and a Transportation company with headquarters in Bordeaux. We operate since 2005 and conduct Walking Tours, Day Trips, Private Tours, Shore Excursions and multi-regional Tours throughout France.
Our multilingual office staff is made up of France Travel Experts that design unique itineraries for both individuals and groups. Their perfect knowledge of the destination allows them to suggest carefully crafted programs to professionals of the Travel Trade all over the world.
Our in house team of licensed, multilingual Tour Guides are local Experts that can conduct any type of tours including (but not limited to) Cultural & Historical, Food & Wine, Luxury, Battlefields, Active, Family friendly, Faith-based etc...
Our multilingual office staff is made up of France Travel Experts that design unique itineraries for both individuals and groups. Their perfect knowledge of the destination allows them to suggest carefully crafted programs to professionals of the Travel Trade all over the world.
Our in house team of licensed, multilingual Tour Guides are local Experts that can conduct any type of tours including (but not limited to) Cultural & Historical, Food & Wine, Luxury, Battlefields, Active, Family friendly, Faith-based etc...
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