Explore Van Gogh’s inspirations on a self-guided walk in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, tracing his artistic journey with painting reproductions and historical insights.
Explore Van Gogh’s inspirations on a self-guided walk in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, tracing his artistic journey with painting reproductions and historical insights.
- Porte Saint-Paul, Saint Remy-de-Provence - As a rare remnant of Saint-Rémy’s medieval fortifications, Porte Saint-Paul stands as a stone guardian of history. This ancient gateway, once crucial for defense, now serves as a charming entrance to the town’s treasures.
- Place Jules Pellissier - A sunlit Provençal square where ancient plane trees…
- Porte Saint-Paul, Saint Remy-de-Provence - As a rare remnant of Saint-Rémy’s medieval fortifications, Porte Saint-Paul stands as a stone guardian of history. This ancient gateway, once crucial for defense, now serves as a charming entrance to the town’s treasures.
- Place Jules Pellissier - A sunlit Provençal square where ancient plane trees provide shade for café patrons. The Four Dolphins Fountain gently bubbles at its center, while the elegant Town Hall, formerly a convent, oversees the daily activities.
- Fontaine Nostradamus - Once a vital medieval resource, this weathered fountain holds centuries of tales. Mythical creatures adorn its basin, while worn faces hint at past waters—a silent guardian of Saint-Rémy’s lasting heritage.
- Rue Carnot - Framed by medieval buildings, Rue Carnot is the lively heart of Saint-Rémy. This historic street links key landmarks and hosts vibrant markets beneath the Gothic tower of the Collégiale—a living showcase of Provençal life.
- Place Favier - A hidden treasure in Saint-Rémy’s medieval core, where ivy clings to ancient stone walls. A cherub-decorated fountain serenades visitors near the solemn war memorial—a peaceful introduction to the Alpilles Museum.
- Collegiale Saint-Martin - The Collégiale Saint-Martin features a grand neoclassical façade with a Gothic bell tower. Its magnificent interior includes a high altar, ancient statues, and an impressive pipe organ, creating a tranquil atmosphere.
- Maison de Nostradamus - Maison de Nostradamus, the birthplace of the renowned prophet in 1503, represents his modest beginnings. Although not open to the public, it remains a crucial link to Saint-Rémy-de-Provence’s rich history.
- Office de Tourisme Intercommunal Alpilles en Provence (Saint-Rémy de Provence) - At the Office de Tourisme, a striking reproduction of Van Gogh’s The Starry Night greets visitors. Inside, discover maps and advice to explore the Alpilles region, abundant in art, nature, and culture.
- Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Pitié - The Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Pitié, known to Van Gogh during his walks, features a simple stone façade and a quaint bell tower. Its historic charm and Provençal light capture the essence of his art.
- Place Mireille - At Place Mireille, traditional stone buildings frame the square, where Van Gogh painted The Road Menders. This artwork emphasizes the dignity of the working class with a subdued palette reflecting his perspective.

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- Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data
- 30+ narration points of popular locations in Saint-Rémy-de-Provence
- Access to the Saint-Rémy-de-Provence Van Gogh Self-Guided Walking Tour on our App
- Detailed directions to both well-known attractions and hidden spots
- Audio Guide
- Fully offline map – no need for Wi-Fi or data
Embark on a self-guided 1.5km walk through Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, following the Van Gogh Trail to the Monastery of Saint-Paul de Mausole. This one-hour excursion explores the landscapes that inspired Van Gogh during his stay from 1889 to 1890.
Begin in the town center with his self-portraits, then follow the “Vincent” signs through charming cobbled…
Embark on a self-guided 1.5km walk through Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, following the Van Gogh Trail to the Monastery of Saint-Paul de Mausole. This one-hour excursion explores the landscapes that inspired Van Gogh during his stay from 1889 to 1890.
Begin in the town center with his self-portraits, then follow the “Vincent” signs through charming cobbled streets and under the shade of leafy plane trees.
As you proceed, admire 19–21 large-scale reproductions of his paintings, displayed at the locations where they were originally created, accompanied by panels with titles and excerpts from his letters.
Nearby attractions include the Fontaine Nostradamus and Musée Estrine.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.