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An Aix-citing Walking Tour of Aix-en-Provence (2.5 hours)

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    Start your tour at Cours Mirabeau, the main boulevard of Aix-en-Provence. Marvel at the elegant 17th-century buildings and stately plane trees lining the street while you refresh with Lavender water. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque Quartier Mazarin, a historic district known for its beautiful mansions and charming streets. Admire the architectural splendour and take professional photos at the splendid 'Fontaine des Quatre Dauphins'. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Aix-en-Provence's local markets. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and aromas of Provençal produce, regional specialties, and artisanal crafts. Conclude your tour doing at the oldest Cathedral in France with mythical stories of Mary Magdalena and Saint Mitre.

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  • Entrance to Church
  • Local Delicacy Taster

What to Expect

    Do you... Want to learn more about Aix's history, culture, and food? Want to walk on streets you haven't yet discovered? Want to meet a Franco-British local and get tips? If so, have we got a tour for you! Hear stories about the cities vast history up to the present day; the Roman's conquest of the Gaul people; high society French aristocrats like 'Mirabeau' who sparked the French revolution and freed the Jews from ghettos; the liberation of the city by the USA army; a new energy source like never before. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the picturesque city, known for its 18th century mansions, and stunning streets. Admire the architectural splendour that inspired Cezanne, and take souvenir photos at the splendid 'Fontaine des Quatre Dauphins'. Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Aix-en-Provence's local markets. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and aromas of Provençal lavender, the local delicacies, and gelato ice creams. Conclude your tour doing at the Cathedral.

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