Van Gogh in spring

The origin of Van Gogh´s paintings
Avignon | Saint-Rémy-de-Provence | Arles | Marseille

DAY 1

• Arrival in Marseille
• Guided tour of Marseille including the Fort Saint Jean and the MUCem
• Dinner and overnight stay in Marseille

Day 2

• In the morning, transfer to Arles
• Guided city tour retracing the footsteps of Van Gogh through Arles to many authentic places immortalized in the masterpieces of Van Gogh
• Lunch in Arles
• Visit to the current exhibition in the Fondation Vincent van Gogh

Option: Camargue boat tour from Saintes-Maries de la Mer (1.5 h)

• Evening programme and overnight stay in Marseille

Day 3

• In the morning transfer to Saint-Rémy-de-Provence in the Alpilles
• Guided Van Gogh tour of Saint-Rémy and the typical landscapes including a visit in Saint Paul de Mausole and the Musée Estrine
• Lunch in a provençal-style restaurant
• Excursion to Les Baux-de-Provence and visit to the Carrières de Lumières
• Dinner and overnight stay in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence or Marseille

Day 4

• In the morning, visit to Avignon
• Guided city tour and visit of the Musée Angladon with one original Van Gogh painting in the collection
• Lunch in Avignon
• Transfer to Marseille
• Evening programme and overnight stay in Marseille

Day 5

• Departure