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Arles Vincent Van Gogh Self Guided Walking Tour with an APP

46 Reviews 4.33 out of 5 stars Based on 46 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Arles, France
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Overview

Immerse yourself in the world that inspired Vincent van Gogh with this captivating self-guided walking tour of Arles. This offline app-based experience takes you through the charming streets and historic sites that captivated the famous artist.

Perfect for art enthusiasts and history buffs, this tour offers a unique blend of art, history, and local culture. Walk at your own pace, pause when you like, and dive deep into the stories of Arles that inspired some of Van Gogh’s most iconic works.

A must-do for anyone visiting Arles who wants to experience the city through the eyes of one of the world’s most beloved artists.

What's Included

  • Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
  • Discover Roman architecture and picturesque squares
  • Explore the ancient Alyscamps Necropolis, a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • Snacks
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Boulevard des Lices
13200 Arles, France

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End point

13200 Arles
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The tour end at Eglise Saint-Honorat à Arles, which is the last stop

What To Expect

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Jardin d'Ete

Explore Arles’ Summer Garden, where Van Gogh found inspiration in everyday Provençal scenery. See the historic paths, trees, and gardens that surrounded his early Arles experience.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Roman Theatre of Arles

Discover Arles’ ancient Roman Theatre, built in the 1st century BCE. Learn why Van Gogh walked past these ruins but never chose them as a subject for his paintings.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Arles Arena

Step into Arles’ Roman arena, built around 90 AD. Discover its gladiator history, medieval homes, and the bullfight Van Gogh watched before painting the colorful crowds.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Rue Voltaire

Walk along a street Van Gogh used regularly during his first months in Arles. Discover the Bourg-Neuf quarter, his early lodging, cafés, and the lively neighborhood of 1888.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Le Q.G

Visit the area of Van Gogh’s first Arles lodging and discover how he arrived during a snowy February. Learn about his room above Restaurant Carrel and his first painting here.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Fontaine Amedee Pichot

See this ornate 1887 fountain honoring writer Amédée Pichot. Learn why Van Gogh passed it almost daily during his first weeks in Arles without ever painting it.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Yellow House Easel

Stand where Van Gogh’s Yellow House once stood and compare the easel panel with today’s view. Discover his dream of creating a shared Studio of the South with other artists.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Musee Reattu

Visit the former Knights of Malta priory that became Musée Réattu. Discover Van Gogh’s harsh first opinion of its collection and the only work by him that Arles owns.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cafe Van Gogh

See the famous location of Café Terrace at Night. Compare the painting with today’s building and discover how Van Gogh painted the glowing terrace after dark.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Place du Forum

Explore Place du Forum, built over the Roman forum of ancient Arles. See surviving temple columns and discover the square Van Gogh painted at night in 1888.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Fondation Vincent Van Gogh Arles

Visit the Fondation Vincent van Gogh Arles and discover how the city celebrates a painter whose original paintings it does not own. Check exhibitions featuring Van Gogh and modern artists.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Stairway Trinquetaille Bridge (Van Gogh circuit)

Stand beside the staircase Van Gogh painted on a grey morning in 1888. Compare the easel view with today’s riverfront and discover the painting’s remarkable auction history.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Pont de Trinquetaille

Stand on the bridge overlooking the Rhône and discover the history of Van Gogh’s painted bridge. Learn how war destroyed the original and changed this riverside view.
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5 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Le Jardin De La Maison De Sante a Arles Easel

See the recreated hospital garden Van Gogh painted in spring 1889. Learn about Dr. Félix Rey, his care for Vincent, and the painting that captured the blooming courtyard.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Les Alyscamps

Walk into Les Alyscamps, Arles’ ancient burial ground lined with trees and Roman tombs. Discover how this historic site inspired Van Gogh and Gauguin during their time in Arles.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Eglise Saint-Honorat à Arles

Finish at the medieval Saint Honorat Church, with its distinctive lantern tower and roofless ruins. Stand where Van Gogh painted the church rising above the ancient tombs.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Arles Vincent Van Gogh Self Guided Walking Tour with an APP?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Arles Vincent Van Gogh Self Guided Walking Tour with an APP?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots.
  • Discover Roman architecture and picturesque squares.
  • Explore the ancient Alyscamps Necropolis, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • See the very locations Van Gogh painted in 1888.
  • Over 20+ narration points of popular locations in Arles Vincent Van Gogh Walking Tour.
  • Easy-to-use app with GPS-triggered audio guides.
  • Access to Arles Vincent Van Gogh Walking Tour on "Trippy Tour Guide" App.
The following is NOT included:
  • Snacks.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 16..

Apr 2025
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Arles Vincent Van Gogh Self Guided Walking Tour with an APP is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Arles Vincent Van Gogh Self Guided Walking Tour with an APP will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

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  • Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
  • Discover Roman architecture and picturesque squares
  • Explore the ancient Alyscamps Necropolis, a UNESCO World Heritage site
  • See the very locations Van Gogh painted in 1888
  • Over 20+ narration points of popular locations in Arles Vincent Van Gogh Walking Tour
  • Easy-to-use app with GPS-triggered audio guides
  • Access to Arles Vincent Van Gogh Walking Tour on "Trippy Tour Guide" App
  • Snacks

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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