Things to do in Aix-en-Provence

Activities, attractions and tours

A cityscape with a prominent tower, surrounded by residential buildings and greenery, under a partly cloudy sky.
A mountainous landscape with dense forests and a prominent rocky peak.
A circular fountain with statues and water jets, surrounded by a paved area and trees.
A classical fountain with lions and water jets, surrounded by trees and buildings.
Round, yellow and white candies on a marble surface.

Things to do

Aix-en-Provence Highlights Scavenger Hunt Self Guided Tour

Aix-en-Provence Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Walking Tour

RM14
per adult
Aix-en-Provence Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Walking Tour
Wine and Olive Oil Tour in Les Baux de Provence and Saint Rémy

Wine, Olive Oil and Scenic Villages of Provence

RM723
per adult
Wine, Olive Oil and Scenic Villages of Provence
Aix Treasure Hunt

Aix Treasure Hunt

RM163
per adult
Aix Treasure Hunt
Picture 4 for Activity Aix-en-Provence: A hike in the secluded beauty of Sainte-Victoire

Aix-en-Provence: Sainte-Victoire Hiking Tour

RM159
per adult
Aix-en-Provence: Sainte-Victoire Hiking Tour
GPS Audioguide app: Walk around the city of Cézanne at your own pace.

Aix-en-Provence Audioguided walking tour 2h20 and 24 reviews

RM28
per traveller
100% of travellers recommend
Aix-en-Provence Audioguided walking tour 2h20 and 24 reviews
Marseille Shore Excursion: Calanques National Park by Electric Mountain Bike

Marseille Shore Excursion: Calanques National Park by Electric Mountain Bike

RM560
per adult
Marseille Shore Excursion: Calanques National Park by Electric Mountain Bike
Aix en Provence Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems

Aix en Provence Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems

RM157
per adult
Aix en Provence Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems
Provencal Market Walking Tour with Tastings

Provencal Market Walking Tour with Tastings

RM163
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Provencal Market Walking Tour with Tastings
Aix Morning Famous Living Market & Foodie Tour with a Local

Aix Morning Famous Living Market & Foodie Tour with a Local

RM233
per adult
Aix Morning Famous Living Market & Foodie Tour with a Local
See all activities in Aix-en-Provence
  • find price illustration

    Explore activities

    Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer.
  • calendar shield illustration

    Book with ease

    Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities.
  • trophy illustration

    Treat yourself

    Members save % or more when you book activities.

What to do in Aix-en-Provence

Stay near popular Aix-en-Provence attractions

A city square with a fountain, lined with trees and historic buildings.
Photo by Andrew Church
Open Photo by Andrew Church

Cours Mirabeau

8.8/10 (767 reviews)
Stroll beneath ancient plane trees along Aix-en-Provence's elegant 17th-century boulevard. Pause at a historic café terrace where Cézanne once lingered, watching the Provençal world unfold around bubbling fountains.
See properties

Where to stay in Aix-en-Provence

Find the best Aix-en-Provence areas for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Aix-en-Provence
Learn more about Aix-en-Provence
A tree-lined street with outdoor cafes, a fountain, and historic buildings.

Mazarin Quarter

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.

A Gothic cathedral with a tall bell tower, large arched windows, and statues.

Aix-en-Provence Historic Centre

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.

A densely packed urban landscape with historic buildings, a prominent church, and rolling hills in the background.

Est

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

A tree-lined pedestrian street with bollards and people walking.
Photo by Paul Chapman
Open Photo by Paul Chapman

Couronne Urbaine

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

A historic church with a tall bell tower and a dome, surrounded by traditional buildings.

Grand Sud

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

A marina with numerous boats docked, colorful buildings, and a prominent church on a hill in the background.

Marseille

A river flowing through a rocky landscape with a mountain in the background.

Le Tholonet

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.