About this tour
Walk through Arles' Roman quarters and trace Van Gogh's footsteps before heading into the Camargue wetlands. This eight-hour private tour covers the city's ancient arena and amphitheatre, then shifts to the delta's wild spaces where flamingos, black bulls and white horses roam freely. Your guide adjusts the route and pace to suit your interests, with hotel pickup and drop-off included.
Highlights
- Roman arena and amphitheatre in central Arles
- Van Gogh painting locations on foot
- Camargue wetland landscape with wild horses
- Pink flamingo colonies in their natural habitat
- Black Camargue bulls grazing the marshes
- Flexible itinerary tailored to your pace
- Private vehicle throughout the day
What to expect
Start with a guided walk through Arles' layered history, moving between Roman structures and the streets Van Gogh documented. You'll enter the amphitheatre and arena at ground level, understanding how locals lived two millennia ago. After lunch (your choice of timing), transfer into the Camargue—a vast flat delta where water, reed beds and wild animals define the landscape. Expect to spot flamingos wading in shallow lagoons and herds of horses and bulls at distance. The terrain is open and exposed; bring sun protection and binoculars if you have them.
Good to know
The ornithological park entrance fee isn't included. Roads through the Camargue are flat and accessible. Wear sturdy walking shoes for city streets and bring water. Best light for photography is early morning or late afternoon. Itinerary timing flexes based on your energy and interests.
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