Gourmet Walking Tour of Aix-en-Provence
Savour the flavours of Aix-en-Provence on a gourmet walking tour with a local foodie. Taste market-fresh produce, pastries, and sweet treats while uncovering centuries of culinary tradition and Provençal charm.
Area
South of France
Wander through the sunlit streets of Aix-en-Provence with a local foodie as your guide, discovering the city through its colours, scents, and flavours. This immersive walking tour unveils the true spirit of Provençal life—where history, food, and culture blend effortlessly. Explore centuries-old markets and charming specialty shops, sampling everything from flaky pastries and fragrant lavender honey to creamy local cheeses and delicate Calisson candies.
Along the way, meet the passionate artisans who have perfected their craft over generations and gain insight into the culinary stories woven through Aix’s golden-hued façades and bustling squares. Conclude your experience in the 700-year-old market square, savoring a refreshing glass of local rosé or an artisanal coffee as you watch daily life unfold—authentic, joyful, and deliciously slow.
Recommended Hotels Nearby
A selection of luxury hotel options in the area, handpicked and recommended by our travel specialists.
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Villa Saint-Ange
Experience Provençal luxury living at its finest at Villa Saint Ange. Nestled amidst breathtaking landscapes, this opulent sanctuary offers unrivalled elegance and sophistication.
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View AccommodationHotel Crillon le Brave
Hotel Crillon le Brave is a charming hotel perched on top of a small hill village encompassed by stretching vineyards and olive groves. The hotel has a lovely relaxed and informal atmosphere to give you an insight in to the wonders of Provence.
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View AccommodationHotel du Couvent
Ideally placed for exploring the sensational French Riviera and the old town of Nice, the former convent, Hôtel du Couvent offers upscale boutique accommodation with heritage features, outdoor pool, and superb dining options.
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View AccommodationHotel Lou Pinet, Saint-Tropez
Evoking the spirit and glamour of 1960s Saint-Tropez, Lou Pinet enjoys a secluded location away from the crowds. Full of vintage charm with a fabulous pool, this intimate and achingly chic boutique hotel, radiates a glamorous country house vibe.
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View AccommodationVilla Gallici
Boutique chic in Aix-en-Provence, Villa Gallici oozes elegant 18th century charm. You will feel spoilt as soon as you arrive, the Relais & Châteaux hotel offers exceptional facilities combined with luxurious furnishings and decadent dining.
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View AccommodationLily of the Valley
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View AccommodationAREV St. Tropez
Indulge in old school glamour at AREV St Tropez, a dreamy blend of personal service, timeless luxury and chic boutique design, set amid fragrant gardens with a fabulous pool and courtyard, superb cuisine and spa, and just a 5-minute walk from town.
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View AccommodationGrand Hotel du Cap-Ferrat
Sitting in prime position on the utterly exclusive Cap-Ferrat peninsula, the opulent palace exudes luxury and style - Riviera chic as its best. A regular with the glamorous jet set with its iconic beach club, clifftop infinity pool and salubrious dining.
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View AccommodationEPI 1959 - Saint-Tropez
Live a life of barefoot luxury at Épi 1959, full of ‘60s heritage charm and underplayed glamour, this exclusive property smoulders with cool sophistication, enduring Riviera chic and a wonderfully laidback vibe on a quiet stretch of Pampelonne Beach.
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