In the way of the Mediterranean getaways, leisure and languor of the land of sunshine, Aix-en-Provence welcomes you to the rhythm of its festivals and events. The colors and scents of the sun-drenched fruit markets, the aromas of Provencal cuisine and the murmuring of its lovely old fountains awaken your senses. As a family or couple, Aix-en-Provence is a quote from the curious and lovers of food.
Itinerary
At the heart of Provence: Avignon, Aix en Provence, Marseille and Nice in 8 days. Not to be missed:
- The workshop of Cezanne and Cezanne sites
- Granet Museum
- The mansions
- The walk Mirabeau and the terraces of cafes
- Aix, the city of forty fountains
- The Cathedral of San Salvador and the triptych of the Burning Bush (fifteenth century)
- The city and its architecture judicial
- Specialties: the sanctimonious, wines DO “Coteaux d’Aix”, the calissons “little delicacies delicious almond paste
- Spa, casino
- And for athletes: hiking, mountain biking, golf, horse riding. etc.
Visiting the city
Visa for Aix and Aix Region: Become a privileged guest!
- Preferential rate at the entrances of the participating museums
- 1 / 2 rate in the guided tours by guides from the Tourist Offices associated
- A ticket at preferential rates in the network of Aix en Bus
- Concerts, performances. There is a great range of luxury hotels in France and Aix-en-Provence to choose from, with Marseilles also not far away for further choices of hotel.
Festivals / Events 2010
Exhibition ALECHINSKY: the workshops of the South ”
From June 5 to October 3, 2010
Within the framework of ‘Marseille Provence 2013, European Capital of Culture’, the Granet museum will pay homage to love this contemporary artist from the south, in the course of an exhibition of international scope.