The Best Walking Tours in Aix-en-Provence

See the historic town on foot

Because of its popularity, it's no surprise that Aix-en-Provence offers plenty of walking tours. But which are the best? To find out, we've analyzed all of the tours in the area not just for their experiences, but also for their price, guest ratings, quality, and service.

Walking tours in Aix-en-Provence, France, offer a delightful way to explore this charming Provençal city and immerse oneself in its rich history, culture, and picturesque surroundings. Led by knowledgeable guides, these tours typically begin in the city center, where visitors can admire the elegant architecture, narrow cobblestone streets, and bustling squares lined with cafes and boutiques. As participants stroll through the city, they encounter iconic landmarks such as the majestic Cours Mirabeau, a tree-lined boulevard flanked by historic mansions and fountains, and the grand Place de l'Hôtel de Ville, home to the town hall and vibrant markets.

Walking tours also often include visits to cultural sites like the Cathedral of Saint Sauveur, an imposing Romanesque structure with a richly decorated interior, and the Atelier Cézanne, the former studio of the renowned artist Paul Cézanne, where visitors can learn about his life and work. Along the way, guides share fascinating anecdotes and insights into Aix's storied past, from its Roman origins to its prominence as a center of art and intellect during the Renaissance.

Beyond the city center, walking tours may venture into the peaceful countryside surrounding Aix-en-Provence, where participants can stroll through lush vineyards, olive groves, and fragrant lavender fields. With its pleasant climate and scenic landscapes, Aix is the perfect destination for leisurely walks and outdoor exploration, offering visitors a chance to unwind, connect with nature, and savor the timeless beauty of Provence.

The 31 tours in our research have an average price of $174. Below are our picks for the best, so let's start planning!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

How much do walking tours cost in Aix-en-Provence?

In Aix-en-Provence, walking tours cost on average $174 based on our research of 31 different tours. Many of these tours offer varying activities, add extra services, and last different lengths of time, so it's not always possible to compare every option equally. Also, the highly rated options tend to cost a bit more on average.

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