Things to do in Aix-en-Provence

Villa Amara, your 5-star private hotel in Aix-en-Provence, is located 2 steps from the city center. Here's a list of things to do and see in Aix.

Discover Aix's complete cultural agenda

Lyric art, music, dance, theater and cinema

We invite you to discover the full Aix program on the city's agenda (above). You'll find all the information you need on :

Museums and temporary exhibitions

Aix-en-Provence is famous for its museums and their sublime permanent collections. Discover also the temporary exhibitions offered by Aix-en-Provence museums throughout the year.
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Musée Granet :

Located right next to the Saint-Jean-de-Malte church, the building dates back to the 17th century.

Musée des Tapisseries :

The Musée des Tapisseries consists of a vast collection from the former archbishop's palace.

Musée du Vieil-Aix :

On Rue Gaston-de-Saporta, the Musée du Vieil-Aix has been housed in the Hôtel d'Estienne-de-Saint-Jean since 1933.

Hôtel de Caumont Centre d'art :

3, rue Joseph-Cabassol, a must for both the venue and the exhibitions on offer.

The Vendôme Pavilion:

Located in the center of town, the Pavillon Vendôme is a former private mansion housing the Pavillon de Vendôme-Dobler museum.

Paul-Arbaud Museum:

The latter features archaeological collections. As a collector, bibliophile and patron of the arts, he brought together here an exceptional collection, both in terms of its scope and the diversity and quality of its pieces and objects.

The Vasarely Foundation:

On the outskirts of Aix-en-Provence, in the Jas-de-Bouffan district, lies the Vasarely Foundation, built in 1973.

Paul Cézanne's studio:

Discover the painter's creative world and familiar objects in his Atelier, where dozens of famous works were created.

Helpful links

Here's a useful link to keep in mind:

Here you’ll find all the city’s cultural news, updated regularly.

You can also visit the Tourist Office website for guided tours.

But also to take advantage of cultural offers all year round thanks to the introduction of the City Pass :

Villa Amara wishes you a pleasant visit to Aix

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