Provencal Authenticity and Hospitality
Bouches du Rhône 
Alpilles - Saint Rémy de Provence - Baux de Provence - Aix en Provence - Arles - Tarascon - Camargue - Saintes Maries de la Mer - Marseille - Cassis - Calanques - Sainte Baume - Sainte Victoire - Côte Bleue
Immerse yourself in the millennia-long history of Aix-en-Provence by exploring its ancient Roman vestiges and strolling through its cobbled streets that tell centuries of history. The ancient Aquae Sextiae, a colony founded by the Romans in the 1st century BCE, offers a living testimony to the former capital of the County of Provence.
Through its picturesque streets, Aix-en-Provence embodies the essence of the Provençal art de vivre. Once home to the nobility and the affluent bourgeoisie, the city still bears the mark of this prosperous era. Its refined buildings, majestic monuments, and sumptuous townhouses are testaments to its glorious past.
Aix-en-Provence is the birthplace of renowned artists such as painter Paul Cézanne and writer Émile Zola. Soak in Aix's cultural heritage that inspired these creative geniuses by visiting emblematic sites like the Musée du Vieil Aix, the Musée Granet dedicated to painting, the Vasarely Foundation, and Cézanne’s Garden. The International Festival of Lyric Art, one of France's major cultural events, highlights Aix-en-Provence's vibrant artistic diversity.
Modern and dynamic, Aix-en-Provence is a city in constant evolution. With its renowned universities, cutting-edge research centers, and thriving technological sector, the city attracts a young and active population.
Exploring Aix-en-Provence offers a destination where history harmoniously blends with modernity, providing visitors with a unique and unforgettable experience.
