Aix-en-Provence and the Alpilles: the essentials by van or motorhome

This iconic thoroughfare in Aix-en-Provence combines elegance and vibrancy, lined with fountains, cafés and stately mansions. Perfect for a gourmet break or a stroll beneath the plane trees.

Step into the world of the Aix-born painter by visiting his studio, where he created his final works. A deep dive into art history, just a stone’s throw from the city centre.

This 12th-century Cistercian abbey, nestled in the Durance valley, is a gem of medieval architecture. Its garden and cloister invite quiet reflection.

Perched on a rocky spur, this medieval village offers breathtaking views over the Alpilles and olive groves. Its cobbled streets and ruined castle captivate history lovers.

Set within former stone quarries, these immersive exhibitions turn the walls into giant canvases. A unique artistic experience to enjoy with family or friends.

This Marian sanctuary, perched on an Alpilles hillside, is a place of pilgrimage and tranquillity. The view over the plain and olive trees alone is worth the trip.