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 Region : PROVENCE Major access city: Avignon. Major city at Tour end: Aix en Provence Please check our web site for pre or post tour accommodations (French region chateaux/hotels section, Provence region) Grade : 3 (Walk is forbidden in Bouches du Rhone department from June 20th to September 10 Th) Tour description : D1: Arrival at ARLES. Visit of the town. Lodging and breakfast in a two-star hotel. D2: Walk in ARLES (12 miles) and in its neighborhood (9.5 miles). Transfer by taxi to the St Pierre de Montmajour abbey, visit of the abbey. Walk back on foot to Arles along the Vigueirat canal. Visit of the roman city of Arles. Lodging and breakfast in the same two-star hotel D3: FONTVIEILLE - MAUSSANE LES ALPILLES (12 miles) Transfer by taxi to the St Gabriel chapel, then on foot by Fontvieille, the Alphonse Daudet mill, the Barbegal aqueduct, the Escanin castle. Dinner, lodging and breakfast in a two-star hotel D4: MAUSSANE -'ST REMY DE PROVENCE (12 miles) By the Baux de Provence (village and castle), the Val d'Enfer, Alpilles and St Remy 's "antiques', roman monuments. Lodging and breakfast in a two-star hotel D5: EYGALIERES - ST REMY (12 miles) Transfer by taxi to the St Sixte chapel on the road to Orgon Walk by Eygalieres, the ruins of the Chateau de Romarin, Vallongues pass, the Plateau de la Caume, the Vallon de St Clerg. You visit St Paul de Mausole abbey where Van Gogh was interned for one year, the Greek roman town of Glanum Lodging and breakfast in the same two-star hotel D6: BARBENTANE - TARASCON (12 miles) Transfer by taxi to Barbentane, then crossing through the montagnette by the St Michelde Frigolet abbey, the St Victor chapel, the dyke and banks of the Rhone. Dinner, lodging and breakfast in a two-star hotel D7: TARASCON. End of the tour after breakfast. This tour includes: Not including: Lunches, drinks Entrance fees Laundry, phone calls and other items of personal nature
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