Things to do in Aix-en-Provence

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Aix-en-Provence
Aix-en-Provence
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Areas of Aix-en-Provence

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Aix-en-Provence Historic Centre

4.5/5(15 area reviews)

Spas, historical sites and bars highlight some of the noteworthy features of Aix-en-Provence Historic Centre. Make a stop by Cours Mirabeau or Place d'Hotel de Ville while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Aix-en-Provence Historic Centre
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Est

4/5(1 area review)

While visiting Est, you might make a stop by sights like La Torse and Parc de la Torse.

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Sud

Though Sud may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Granet Museum and Hôtel de Caumont - Centre d'Art.

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Grand Sud

4/5(14 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Grand Sud, Aix-Marseille Golf and Arena du Pays d'Aix are top sights worth seeing.

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Couronne Urbaine

4/5(13 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Couronne Urbaine, Place du Général de Gaulle and Grand Theater of Provence are top sights worth seeing.

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Mazarin Quarter

5/5(11 area reviews)

Cafes, historical sites and shopping highlight some of the noteworthy features of Mazarin Quarter. Make a stop by Hôtel de Caumont - Centre d'Art or Cours Mirabeau while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Mazarin Quarter

Frequently asked questions

Is Aix-en-Provence worth visiting?
Known for its walking trails and history, discovering awesome things to do in Aix-en-Provence is a breeze. Remember to add Château La Coste to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Aix-en-Provence?
La bastide du Jas de Bouffan and Musée du Calisson are two great places to begin your holiday adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Aix-en-Provence while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Aix-en-Provence?
Château La Coste is one of the top tourist attractions in Aix-en-Provence and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Aix-en-Provence?
Three days in Aix-en-Provence is plenty of time to visit the city's main highlights. Many travellers stay for three days on average. Vasarely Foundation, La bastide du Jas de Bouffan and Musée du Calisson are among the most popular sights. Want to see more? Hang around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Marseille.
Is Aix-en-Provence a walkable city?
Some major attractions in Aix-en-Provence, such as Vasarely Foundation and La bastide du Jas de Bouffan, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighbourhoods on foot. Only 0.32 kilometres from central Aix-en-Provence is Aix-en-Provence Historic Centre and Mazarin Quarter is 0.48 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Aix-en-Provence with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with tiny adventurers or hard-to-please teens, a schedule filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Check out our ideas for what to do in Aix-en-Provence with kids.

What to do in Aix-en-Provence for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Aix-en-Provence, with activities for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Château La Coste or Domaine de la Brillane.
Are there free things to do in Aix-en-Provence?
One of the top ways to discover free things to do in Aix-en-Provence is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without taking your wallet out. La bastide du Jas de Bouffan is one sight that doesn't charge an entrance fee.