Arles, Les Baux and Saint Remy de Provence from Marseille
Marseille, France

Arles, Les Baux and Saint Remy de Provence from Marseille

Outty Ranking 75 4.7 · 43 traveler reviews10.5 hoursFrom $182
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Outty Ranking

75/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.7/5

Based on 43 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Arles, Les Baux and Saint Remy de Provence from Marseille worth booking?

Arles, Les Baux and Saint Remy de Provence from Marseille is a 10.5-hour experience in Marseille, France, from $182 per person. It scores 75 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 43 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
75 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (43)
Duration
10.5 hours
From
$182 per person

This tour from Marseille will take you through the Plain of the Crau, to the ancient city of Arles, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Les Baux de Provence and Saint-Rémy de Provence. Numbers are limited to a maximum of eight people on this small group tour, ensuring you'll receive personalized attention from your guide. On certain days, a drive through Aix en Provence may be included to pick up and drop off passengers.

What you get

    About this experience

    This tour from Marseille will take you through the Plain of the Crau, to the ancient city of Arles, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Les Baux de Provence and Saint-Rémy de Provence. Numbers are limited to a maximum of eight people on this small group tour, ensuring you'll receive personalized attention from your guide. On certain days, a drive through Aix en Provence may be included to pick up and drop off passengers.

    What's included

    Included

    • Local guide
    • Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle
    • Arles, Les Baux and Saint-Rémy de Provence

    Not included

    • Lunch,Food and drink
    • Entrance fees to monuments and museums
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off

    What you'll see and do

    1. Saint-Remy-de-Provence

      Enjoy the open-air market on Wednesday

      120 minutes here

    2. Les Antiques

      Photo stop

      15 minutes here

    3. Les Baux de Provence

      Free time in the medieval village. Possibility to attend the show at Les Carrières de Lumières (ticket on your own).

      120 minutes here

    4. Arles

      Free time to discover the Roman heritage and the places painted by Van Gogh. Open-air market on Saturday.

      120 minutes here

    5. Aix-en-Provence

      On certain days, a drive through Aix en Provence may be included to pick up and drop off passengers.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Marseille

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, fr
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Wed, Thu, Sat
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    A La Française Marseille

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children under 4 years old are not allowed on tours

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 43 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    7 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Pace and timing

    3 mentions

    Several reviewers found the schedule tight or the day long.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    43 verified traveler reviews for Arles, Les Baux and Saint Remy de Provence from Marseille. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Michael_T · September 2026

    A Real Insight into Provence

    Wonderful small group experience traveling into the heart of Provence and experiencing the countryside which inspired van Gogh’s art. We now appreciate the fact that Provence is more than just lavender fields and vineyards; it is an intersection between ancient and more modern, Spanish and Mediterranean influences with quintessential French concepts. Most importantly, our tour guide Melissa effortlessly transitioned between French and English, accommodated everyone’s interests and never rushed the group. She had an excellent background in the region which she described in detail during the tour.

    Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your thoughtful and detailed review! We are delighted to hear that you enjoyed exploring the heart of Provence and discovering the rich history, culture, and influences that make the region so unique. We are especially pleased to know that Melissa made your experience so enjoyable with her knowledge, flexibility, and ability to make everyone feel comfortable. We will be sure to share your kind words with her! We would be delighted to welcome you back to discover other treasures: Burgundy, the Loire Valley châteaux, Champagne, the French Riviera, Paris, Normandy, and Bordeaux. Best regards, A LA FRANCAISE

    via Viator

    HardWorkingMum1 · August 2026

    Les Baux de Provence

    I took my 13 and 17 year old sons here, to try and enthuse them about their time in Provence. It was extremely hot, and despite the beauty of the place, I failed to inspire them!. The eldest was interested in the light show though. I would have loved to have been with others who were as interested as me. When you first walk towards the entrance there is an icecream stall on the left. Don't assume this will be your only choice as the foot of the castle is literally full of little tourist shops, with plenty of things to spend your money and little places to visit. The castle itself is mostly of interest for the visual appeal and the views of the area which are gorgeous. The gardens and sculptures are lovely. I would happily go again. It was well worth the visit.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing this thoughtful review. We're delighted the light show and the views from Les Baux captured your eldest son's interest, and that the visit was worth it despite the heat. Provence in summer can be intense — we hope a return visit, perhaps in cooler weather, gives the whole family a chance to enjoy it together. Team À la française

    via Tripadvisor

    Joan_B · June 2026

    Good day! Nice towns for...

    Good day! Nice towns for wandering, shopping and munching. We did not stop at the monastery in St. Remy. I would have liked less time in town with time to enter the Van Gogh exhibit and probably could have asked for that if I had understood. Tomas the guide was great.

    Response from the operator: Bonjour joan, Thank you for taking the time to share your positive feedback and our guide Thomas! We used to adjust our timing if necessary during our tour. Thank you for choosing A la Française! and we hope to have the pleasure of welcoming you back soon for another memorable experience A LA FRANCAISE! : in Burgundy, Champagne, Bordeaux, Loire, Paris and in Normandy! Best regards Team A la Française !

    via Viator

    rawsonv · October 2025

    Adventures in Provence

    The tour, in general, was transport to a location, with some background about the place in the car. Once there you explore and are given a limited amount of time. St Remy and Les Baux had no guided tour but instead a period of time to explore on your own. We saw a lot of beautiful sights and a cool St Remy market. Les Baux was an uphill climb on cobblestones and quite tiring but beautiful- important to know for people with disabilities or wheelchairs. In Arles, we had our tour guide along with us and they provided interesting details before allowing us to explore on our own. Arles is full of sights and monuments and may actually be worth a day trip since there’s much to see. Because it was the last part of the tour, our parties were quite tired at this point. Unfortunately communications on timing on lunch weren’t clear either. Our parties weren’t sure what time to have lunch and so we delayed eating which made the tour mistimed. Simple fix would be clearer communication of the itinerary/schedule is; when to eat, bathroom breaks etc. Long day with lots of interesting sites and places to eat and drink and buy gifts.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your detailed feedback and advice. We're glad that the sites you visited are more useful to you. We regret the lack of clarity regarding the timing of lunch breaks and free time. Your comments are valuable, and we will improve communication so that each participant can fully enjoy the day, being well informed about the times and breaks. We look forward to welcoming you again! Best regards A LA FRANCAISE!

    via Tripadvisor

    Trudy_N · September 2025

    Very interesting trip,...

    Very interesting trip, although the weather was torrential rain and inhibited the experience. All the places would have been beautiful in good weather.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your kind words despite the rain! We're glad you still found the trip interesting, and we agree — the sites are stunning, especially in good weather. We hope to welcome you again under sunnier skies! Best regards, A la française!

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    10.5 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Wed, Thu, Sat
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    15
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by A La Française Marseille, who run 13 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 64.1.

    See everything A La Française Marseille runs

    Why this scores 75

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)78
    Review evidence (18% weight)66
    Booking momentum (14% weight)59
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)71
    Local standing (8% weight)51
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Arles, Les Baux and Saint Remy de Provence from Marseille: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Marseille.

    How much does Arles, Les Baux and Saint Remy de Provence from Marseille cost?

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    Prices start at $182 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Marseille usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Arles, Les Baux and Saint Remy de Provence from Marseille take?

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    Plan for about 10.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Marseille is not rushed.

    Is Arles, Les Baux and Saint Remy de Provence from Marseille worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 75 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 43 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Marseille, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Arles, Les Baux and Saint Remy de Provence from Marseille?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Arles, Les Baux and Saint Remy de Provence from Marseille suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Arles, Les Baux and Saint Remy de Provence from Marseille?

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    Around 15 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Marseille can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Marseille and add a light layer if any part of the 10.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Arles, Les Baux and Saint Remy de Provence from Marseille start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Marseille within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Marseille?

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    On Outty we rank every Marseille experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Beyond Bouillabaisse: Diving into Marseille’s Multicultural Stew, Marseille Guided Tour for 4 Hours with a Bilingual Local Guide, Marseille Food Tour – Full Meal of Local Tastes by Do Eat Better. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Marseille?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Marseille?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Arles, Les Baux and Saint Remy de Provence from Marseille?

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    Included: Local guide; Transportation by air-conditioned vehicle; and Arles, Les Baux and Saint-Rémy de Provence. Not included: Lunch,Food and drink; Entrance fees to monuments and museums; and Hotel pickup and drop-off. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    What languages is Arles, Les Baux and Saint Remy de Provence from Marseille offered in?

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    It is offered in English and French. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Arles, Les Baux and Saint Remy de Provence from Marseille?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    What happens to Arles, Les Baux and Saint Remy de Provence from Marseille if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Arles, Les Baux and Saint Remy de Provence from Marseille?

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    Across 43 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers found the schedule tight or the day long.

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