Top Experiences in Quarries of Lights (Carrières de Lumières)

Explore the heart of Provence with your private professional guide.

Visit Saint Rémy de Provence with your guide and walk in the footsteps of Van Gogh exploring the Monastery of Saint Paul de Mausole where Van Gogh stayed and where he painted many paintings.

Visit the village of Les Baux de Provence, its medieval castle and its extraordinary painting exhibition in the Carrières de Lumières.

This tour starts wherever you are in Provence.

We’ll visit the beautiful Alpilles, the ruins of the castle and its medieval village, the olive groves, the Roman town of Glanum, the quarry art and light show (Les Carriéres de Lumiéres), and a visit to St Rémy de Provence .
There are 3 to 5 domains to visit and 12 to 20 wines to taste

Explore the UNESCO city of Arles, the medieval village of Les Baux de Provence and the authentic town of Saint Rémy de Provence.

This tour a must to travel across the heart of Provence painted by Vincent Van Gogh, home of olive oil and delicious wines.

Private guided tour in Arles to see where Van Gogh use to live and where he painted.
Visit the Roman Monuments of the ancient city from the 1st century and the Cathedral from the 12th century.

30 minute transfer to Les Baux de Provence.
You will visit the 16th century village of Les Baux de Provence and its 11th century Castle. In Les Baux de Provence we recommend the Carrières de Lumières Art Exhibition.

20 minute transfer to Saint Rémy de Provence.
Enjoy a private guided tour of Van Gogh's asylum in Saint Paul de Mausole. See the Roman Monuments of the ancient city from the 1st century. Visit Saint Rémy, its lovely atmosphere and its pretty shops.

We provide the best professional tour guides in the south of France.

Explore the authentic villages of Provence in the Alpilles Natural Park.

This tour a must to travel across the countryside of Provence painted by Vincent Van Gogh across the vineyards, the wheat fields and the olive groves.

You will visit the 16th century village of Les Baux de Provence and its 11th century Castle. In Les Baux de Provence we recommend the Carrières de Lumières Art Exhibition.

A 20 minute transfer will take you to Saint Rémy de Provence.
Enjy a private guided tour of Van Gogh's psychiatric asylum in Saint Paul de Mausole. See the Roman Monuments of the ancient city from the 1st century. Enjoy the authentic town of Saint Rémy, its lovely atmosphere and its pretty shops.

We provide the best professional tour guides in the south of France.

Benefit from a local English- and Spanish-speaking driver guide to discover the beauty of the Alpilles aboard our fleet of comfortable, air-conditioned minibuses. After a first stop in the medieval town of Les Baux de Provence, we will be delighted to show you the charming streets of the town of Saint Rémy de Provence, where you can enjoy our best places for lunch before visiting Saint Paul de Mausole where Van Gogh stayed for a year. For fans of French gastronomy, we can also organize a stop at an oil mill to taste the famous olive oil of Provence! Discovering the Carrières de Lumières sound and light show will also be a highlight of your day before taking you back to your accommodation!

Explore the enchantment of Les Baux-de-Provence on our journey that combines history, breathtaking landscapes, and wine tasting. Immerse yourself in the past with a visit to the medieval castle, marvel at majestic panoramas, and savor local wines in renowned estates such as Château Estoublon, Mas Sainte-Berthe, and/or Mas de Gourgonnier.

Book now for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Provence. Please note that the program will be tailored to the timing and preferences of our clients.

Perched atop a rocky outcrop in the Alpilles mountains, Baux de Provence offers a stunning panorama of the Provençal landscape.

The village's cobbled streets, lined with ancient stone houses, lead to the impressive ruins of the Château des Baux. Here, you can explore the remnants of this once-mighty fortress and enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding olive groves and vineyards.

Take a half-day tour from Avignon to experience with your own senses the actual atmosphere which made Vincent van Gogh spend his latest years in Provence.
Your guide will walk along with you in Arles while showing you around.
Then you will be given plenty of time to fully enjoy the most spectacular light show at Carrières de Lumières.
Do not miss the beautiful vista to the Alpilles mountains on the way to the sanatorium.

Les Baux de Provence clings precariously to an ancient rocky cliff. A fortified hilltop village one of the most visited in Provence & easy to understand its popularity, narrow cobbled streets, ancient houses run up to a ruined castle. Where the Baux family ruled from the 9th century 'til 1426 when it was integrated into Provence, subsequently became part of France in 1481. Later the people revolted against integration & Louis XI responded by dismantling the château. Our visit explores the village & château. Next to Carrières de Lumières, one time 19th century quarry Les Grand Fonds. In 2019 it exhibits works of Vincent Van Gogh spanning 7,000 m² of the Carrières. A visual & musical production retracing the intense life of the artist, who in the last years of his life, painted more than 2,000 works.Saint Rémy de Provence ancient streets lined with old houses, built on one of the oldest archeological sites in Europe. End the day wine tasting at Domaine de La Vallongue in the Alpilles.

Thanks to this tour you will discover Provence like no others during a 4-hour excursion. Discovering Provence on an e-bike allows you to enjoy the amazing landscapes and smell all the flavors of this area. You will be guide by a very detailed road-book where you will find all the quiet routes and all the information you need to know during your trip. During this full day excursion in Provence, you will cross all the main touristic sites around St Rémy de Provence. The entrance to the Carrière de Lumières in Les Baux de Provence (the most popular attractions in Provence) is included in the price.

Embark on a captivating tour from Arles to Les Baux-de-Provence and St. Remy, tracing Van Gogh's footsteps. Discover Arles' rich history, embrace Les Baux's stunning views, and immerse yourself in St. Remy's artistic ambiance. Traverse the charming landscapes that inspired Van Gogh's masterpieces. A journey through time and artistry in the heart of Provence.