Discover the charm of Aix-en-Provence through the eyes of Paul Cézanne. This unique tour blends art and wine, taking you through the city where the renowned painter lived and worked. Admire the stunning landscapes that inspired his masterpieces, including the iconic Sainte-Victoire Mountain, while savoring exquisite local wines. A journey where culture and terroir come together beautifully.
The Full Day Tour Includes:
The expertise and guidance of a French wine specialist, visits in the footsteps of Paul Cézanne, a tour of the vineyard where production takes place and barrels are stored, access to a vineyard and guided tastings.
Lunch, personal expenses, and any services not mentioned above are not included.
The Landscape of Aix-en-Provence
Aix-en-Provence captivates visitors with its stunning landscapes, from the dramatic white limestone cliffs of Montagne Sainte-Victoire to lush valleys dotted with vineyards, olive groves, and orchards. This picturesque scenery was immortalized by Paul Cézanne, the father of modern painting, in many of his masterpieces.
Discover the places that shaped Cézanne’s life and art as you stroll through the city that inspired him. From the Statue of Paul Cézanne to the Lycée Mignet, where he studied, and the Passage Agard, home to his father’s hat shop, Aix-en-Provence offers a deep dive into the artist’s world. Visit the Église de la Madeleine, where he was baptized, and walk past Rue Bougelon, where he spent his final days. On the Place de l’Hôtel de Ville, admire the very fountain that Cézanne once painted.
The Wines of AOP Côtes de Provence Sainte Victoire
Beyond its artistic legacy, the Sainte-Victoire region is also renowned for its prestigious vineyards, producing some of the most refined Rosés, along with remarkable Red and White wines. The AOP Côtes de Provence Sainte-Victoire unites dedicated winemakers who craft exceptional wines from Grenache, Syrah, Cinsault, and Cabernet Sauvignon but also Mourvèdre and Carignan. These wines evolve beautifully over time, developing layers of aromatic complexity and depth.
The Rosés, produced using a delicate cold maceration process, are elegant, crisp, and fruit-forward, making them the perfect match for the sun-kissed cuisine of Provence. The region’s Whites—featuring Rolle, Clairette, Sémillon, and Ugni Blanc—are vibrant, fresh, and exquisitely balanced, reflecting the unique terroir of Sainte-Victoire.
Your Private Cézanne & Wine Tour in Aix-en-Provence
Embark on an unforgettable journey combining art, history, and wine. Led by a knowledgeable, English-speaking guide, this private tour offers a unique experience exploring Cézanne’s Aix-en-Provence while indulging in its finest wines.
Follow Cézanne’s footsteps, visiting key sites that shaped his life and artistic vision.
Explore two renowned wineries, meeting expert winemakers and discovering their craftsmanship.
Taste premium wines, from crisp Rosés to bold Reds, in the stunning Provencal countryside.
Enjoy a gourmet lunch at Le Relais de Cézanne, where you can savor local flavors in a charming setting inspired by the artist himself.
Our friendly guide will pick you up from your hotel or B&B (up to 10 km around Aix en Provence) and return you at the end of the tour. If you wish to be picked up and dropped off from a location outside this 10km radius, extra fees may apply.
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