Aix-en-Provence
【City description】
It’s a city where there are many ancient buildings. As there are a lot of fountains in the city, we call it the town of fountain. The painting artist Cezanne was born in this town and we can find his paintings in the museum of this town. In addition, the sweet named Calisson is famous for the souvenir.
【Overall rating】
★★★☆☆
【Time required】
5 h
【Budget】
11.70 euros
【Fatigue】
★★★☆☆
【Sightseeing route】
【Start】
①Aix-en-Provence station
Gare d’Aix en Provence
★Go to Victor Hugo Avenue in front of the station and go to the left road at a forked road. When you arrive at a roundabout, go to the left. It takes 10 minutes by walk.
②Tourist Information Center
Time required: 5 min / Admission fee: 0 euro
★Go to Espariat St from the roundabout. It takes 5 minutes.
③Saint-Esprit Church
Église du Saint-Esprit
Time required: 15 min / Admission fee: 0 euro
Opening hour: 9 am – 8 pm
Close: No
★Go to Tanneurs St beside the church and turn right at the end. When you arrive at Cardeurs Square, go to Venel St and turn right at the end. It takes 15 minutes.
④Saint Sauveur Cathedral
Paroisse Cathédrale Saint Sauveur Aix-en-Provence
Time required: 20 min / Admission fee: 0 euro
Opening hour: 8 am – 7 pm
Close: No
★Go to Gaston de Saporta St and turn left immediately.
⑤Tapestry Museum
Musée des Tapisseries
Time required: 60 min / Admission fee: 3.70 euros
Opening hour: 10 am – 12 h 30 / 1 h 30 pm – 5 pm (until 6 pm in summer)
Close: Tuesday, 1/1, 5/1, 12/25
★Continue to walk on Gaston de Saporta St as far as the square. It takes 5 minutes.
⑥City Hall
Hôtel de Ville
Time required: 5 min / Admission fee: 0 euro
★Go to Maréchal Foch St from the square by the end. It takes 5 minutes.
⑦Albertas Square
Place d’Albertas
Time required: 5 min / Admission fee: 0 euro
★Turn left and go to Fabrot St at Saint-Honoré Square. When you arrive at Mirabeau Square, turn left. Then, turn right at the end to go to Italie St. When you find a church, turn left at Cardinale St. It takes 20 minutes.
⑧Granet Museum
Musée Granet
Time required: 60 min / Admission fee: 8 euros (it depends on the exposition)
Opening hour: noon – 6 pm (10 am – 7 pm in summer)
Close: Monday, 1/1, 5/1, 12/25
★Continue to walk on Cardinale St for 5 minutes.
⑨Four Delphine Square
Place des Quatre Dauphins
Time required: 5 min / Admission fee: 0 euro
★Turn right and go ahead as far as a square.
⑩Mirabeau Square
Cours Mirabeau
Time required: 20 min / Admission fee: 0 euro
★Turn left. As you arrive at the roundabout of the tourist information center, go back to the station with the same route. It takes 15 minutes by walk.
【Goal】
Aix-en-Provence station
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