Discover Aix-en-Provence
Get under the skin of Aix-en-Provence on an overland journey by train through France, with time to discover the city sites and venture out into lesser-known suburbs.
Aix-en-Provence, in southern France, is a city of fountains and artistic heritage. The Cours Mirabeau, lined with cafés and plane trees, is a central highlight, while the studio of painter Paul Cézanne adds cultural depth. Aix’s lively markets and elegant architecture make it a quintessential Provençal destination.
Neighbourhoods in and around Aix-en-Provence
Holidays by land and sea
Visit Hôtel de Caumont, an extravagant manor house and art space with regularly-rotating exhibitions. Round off with a walk in the surrounding gardens, or some light refreshments in the cafe.
Visit Cézanne’s art studio - the post-impressionist lived in a beautiful house on the outskirts of the city, left untouched since his death and containing the tools used to create many of his works.
Spend a day walking in the foothills of the glorious Mont Sainte-Victoire. The mountain sits to the west of the city and is a great area for walking, climbing and paragliding.
Take a tour of a local vineyard to uncover the secrets of world-famous wine production.
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