Cézanne Pathway : Wine and Art in Majestic Aix En Provence

Enjoy the captivating world of Post-Impressionist master Paul Cézanne in the enchanting city of Aix-en-Provence. This full-day private tour takes you on a journey through the renowned artist’s inspirational haunts, from his iconic studio to the striking Mont Sainte-Victoire that famously graced his canvases. Beyond the artistic wonders, you’ll savor the region’s renowned rosé wines at a nearby winery, blending the sights and flavors that made Provence a mecca for cultural exploration. Uncover the profound impact Cézanne’s legacy has had on this majestic landscape – a tapestry of art, history, and local delights waiting to be uncovered.

Key Points

• Explore the iconic landmarks and landscapes that inspired renowned Post-Impressionist painter Paul Cézanne in the picturesque city of Aix-en-Provence.
• Indulge in an exclusive tasting of renowned Provençal rosé wines at a local winery, savoring the flavors that captivated artists and connoisseurs.
• Gain insight into Cézanne’s creative process and enduring influence through a visit to his former studio, the Atelier Cézanne.
• Admire the stunning natural beauty of the Provence countryside, including the iconic Mont Sainte-Victoire, a subject of Cézanne’s work.
• Enjoy the convenience of private transportation throughout the day, allowing for a seamless exploration of Cézanne’s inspirations in Aix-en-Provence.

Tour Highlights and Overview

This full-day private tour in Aix-en-Provence, France, lets visitors follow in the footsteps of renowned Post-Impressionist painter Paul Cézanne and explore the city’s 130 fountains and surrounding countryside that inspired his work.

The tour combines art history, nature, and food, offering an exclusive tasting of local rosés at a nearby winery. Participants will also have free time for lunch at their own expense.

Starting from Aix-en-Provence or Marseilles, the tour includes private transportation and ends back at the meeting point, which can be selected in advance.

While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s suitable for most travelers, excluding pregnant individuals.

Exploring Cézanne’s Aix-en-Provence

Visitors explore Paul Cézanne’s artistic legacy as they traverse the picturesque streets of Aix-en-Provence, the artist’s birthplace and lifelong muse. The tour guides participants through the city’s iconic landmarks and scenic countryside that captivated Cézanne’s keen eye, offering a unique glimpse into the Post-Impressionist master’s creative process.

Top Sights	Highlights
Atelier Cézanne	Explore the artist’s studio
Cours Mirabeau	Admire the grand boulevards
Mont Sainte-Victoire	Marvel at Cézanne’s iconic landscapes

Participants gain a deeper appreciation for Cézanne’s enduring influence as they enjoy the very environment that inspired his revolutionary artistic vision.

Winery Tasting and Countryside

After exploring the city’s landmarks that inspired Cézanne, the tour takes visitors to a nearby winery for an exclusive tasting of the region’s renowned rosé wines.

Participants can savor the flavors that have long captivated artists and connoisseurs alike in this picturesque countryside setting.

The winery visit offers a chance to appreciate the local terroir and production methods that contribute to the unique character of these delightful wines.

With the Provence landscape as a stunning backdrop, the tasting is an opportunity to fully take in the sensory experience that has drawn creatives to this enchanting region for centuries.

The tour then allows free time for participants to enjoy a leisurely lunch on their own.

Meeting Point and Transportation

Flexibility in meeting point selection allows participants to conveniently join the tour, which departs from either Aix-en-Provence or Marseilles.

Private transportation is provided throughout the day, ensuring a comfortable and seamless experience as visitors explore the city and surrounding countryside.

The tour starts at 9:30 am, with the meeting point and ending location being the same.

Whether you’re coming from Aix-en-Provence or Marseilles, the private transportation ensures a hassle-free journey as you follow in the footsteps of the renowned Post-Impressionist painter Paul Cézanne.

This convenient arrangement allows you to focus on enjoying the art, history, and natural beauty that inspired Cézanne’s iconic works.

Tour Inclusions and Exclusions

The tour package includes private transportation and wine tastings, but participants cover their own meal expenses during the free time allotted for lunch. The tour is all-inclusive when it comes to the key activities, offering an exclusive tasting of local rosés at a nearby winery. However, the cost of lunch is not covered, allowing participants to explore the culinary delights of Aix-en-Provence at their own pace and discretion.

Inclusions	Exclusions
Private Transportation	Lunch
Wine Tastings	–
Alcoholic Beverages	–

This balanced approach ensures that travelers have the flexibility to customize their dining experience while still enjoying the core elements of the tour.

Accessibility and Considerations

Despite the tour’s focus on art and wine, it may not be suitable for all travelers. The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible and requires navigating some uneven terrain and stairs. Plus, pregnant individuals are advised against participating due to the wine tastings. However, the tour accommodates infants who can sit on laps during transportation.

Some additional considerations for this tour include:

• Located near public transportation, but not directly accessible

• Confirmation received at booking, allowing for planning

• Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience

• Private tour ensures an intimate group setting

• Most travelers can participate, but certain restrictions apply

Booking and Cancellation Policy

Booking for the Cèzanne Pathway tour is confirmed at the time of reservation, allowing travelers to plan their trip with certainty.

Participants can cancel their tour free of charge up to 24 hours before the scheduled start time. This flexible policy ensures that if plans change, guests won’t be penalized.

The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but infants can attend, sitting on their parents’ laps. Pregnant travelers are advised against joining, though most people can participate.

As a private tour, only the booking group will be present, providing an intimate and personalized experience.

With these clear policies, guests can book the Cèzanne Pathway tour with confidence and peace of mind.

Pricing and Group Size

The Cézanne Pathway tour offers an exclusive experience for groups of up to 7 people, with a starting price of $1,004.64 per group. This private tour allows you to:

• Explore Aix-en-Provence and its surrounding countryside that inspired the renowned Post-Impressionist painter Paul Cézanne.

• Indulge in an exclusive tasting of local rosé wines at a nearby winery.

• Combine art history, nature, and food in a seamless day-long adventure.

• Enjoy the flexibility of private transportation to and from your meeting point.

• Customize your experience with the option to start the tour from either Aix-en-Provence or Marseilles.

With a focus on personalization and attention to detail, the Cèzanne Pathway tour promises an unforgettable journey through the artistic and cultural heart of Provence.

Recap

The Cézanne Pathway tour offers a captivating blend of art, wine, and the stunning natural beauty of Provence.

Explore the artist’s iconic landmarks, savor exquisite local rosés, and learn about the landscapes that inspired Cézanne’s masterpieces.

This private tour promises an unforgettable experience, seamlessly weaving together the cultural and scenic delights of Aix-en-Provence.