Walking guided tour : The Bibemus quarries of Paul Cezanne
Presentation
Come discover the Grand Site Concors Sainte-Victoire, protected wildlife reserve and mountain range. Come and see how mineral meet vegetal in this mediterrranean pine wood.
A guided tour along a circuit will tell you all about the painter Paul Cézanne and his stay in Provence. He walked the countryside with his painting material to paint the Ste-Victoire mount. Well' show you reproductions of his masterpieces spread in the wood. Discover the ochre sandstone rocks used to build the town of Aix-en-Provence.
Meeting point at the Bibemus quarry gate (parking spaces are limited) come 15 minutes in advance to find a spot.
Due to renovation, the Quarries of Bibemus site will be closed from February 10 to March 31, 2025. |
PRACTICAL INFORMATION :
- Language : English & French
- Departure at 10:15am
- Meet your guide on the Bibemus parking (near the gate), 15 mn before departure.
- Duration 2h
RATES :
- Adult : 23€
- Child from 6 to 12s : 19€
- Family (2 adults + 2 child 6-12s) : 75€ (-10% discount)
- Free under 6s
- -10% for City Pass Aix en Provence owner
CAUTION : This visit can be cancelled in case of closure for forest fire prevention and when shuttle service is not operating : From June to September, the Bibemus quarries site is subject to restrictive regulations.
Access to the daily schedule visiting the website there, (view Sainte-Victoire et Concors) from 6pm only.
Due to renovation, the Quarries of Bibemus site will be closed from February 10 to March 31, 2025. |
- No pets allowed
- Tested by our advisory team
- Included
- Cezanne 2025
- From :
- 23 â¬
- Up to :
- 10 % discount with the City-Pass
- Duration :
- 2h
- Visit language :
- French
- English
- Time of day :
- in the morning
- in the afternoon
- Means of transport :
- walking
- Number of participants :
- Guaranteed departure from 1 person
- Type of activity :
- Guided tour
- Included in :
- To take with you :
- Shoes suitable for the activity
- Sunscreen
- Water bottle
- Hat or cap in summer
- Other information :
- Tested by our travel advisors
- Pets are forbidden
- Important information :
- Subject to forest opening regulations (fire risks)
- Present yourself 15 minutes before the start
- Access :
- place accessible only with one's own vehicle