Historic Arles & the beaches and Pink Flamingoes of the Camargue
Historic Arles, the wild windswept beaches of the Camargue & Les Saintes Maries de la Mer, a town of Spanish gipsy tradition & the Ornithological Park Pont de Gau & pink flamingoes.
Arles, city of art, history & photography a Unesco World Heritage Site. Most visitors come in search of Van Gogh & Roman history. Arles founded in 46BC by Julius Caesar 2000 years ago. Vincent Van Gogh arrived in 1888, created 300 paintings, so Arles historically is intertwined with Roman history and the work of the great painters. From Arles, we head into the Camargue region follow the River Rhône where it meets the Mediterranean. A visit to Ornithological Park Pont de Gau & see close up the many species of birds including pink flamingoes.In the heart of the Camargue natural park witness an amazing sight of wild animals including the famous white horses of Camargue. Les Saintes Maries de la Mer, a town of Spanish gipsy traditions, a day discovering the secrets of the Camargue & Arles the region's capital.
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Historic Arles & the beaches and Pink Flamingoes of the Camargue
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What's included in Historic Arles & the beaches and Pink Flamingoes of the Camargue
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer Beach
Visit to the old seaside town of Saintes Marie and depending on the time of the year - you might want to stop for a swim, just ask us to organise this in the schedule.
Parc Ornithologique Du Pont De Gau
A visit to this unique bird sanctuary to see nature and experience the work that's undertaken to protect this special coastal region and its wildlife.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Gratuities
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not suitable for a shore excursion arriving and departing same day from the Port of Marseille
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pick-up & drop-off at your hotel or villa in Aix-en-Provence, Marseille, Arles, Avignon, St Rémy de Provence & Lourmarin. If your staying elsewhere we can coordinate a pick-up from your address. (there may be a supplement payable)
