Aix-en-Provence by electric sightseeing train – City Center Tour

Bouches-du-Rhône, Marseille

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Hop on Aix-en-Provence's 100% electric little train for a cultural journey through the city's heart, taking in its heritage, fountains, and the Provençal way of life.

Highlights

  • Travel in comfort on a 100% electric, silent and eco-friendly train
  • Listen to commentary available in 8 languages
  • Discover an iconic route that is comprehensive and accessible to all
  • Admire the colorful decorations by the artist Aurélie Philis
  • Enjoy the city sheltered from the sun or the rain

Description

Comfortably seated aboard our panoramic electric train, you will travel through the history of Aix-en-Provence, also known as the 'city of a thousand fountains,' discovering its picturesque streets, its charming squares, its architectural heritage and its fountains, which bear witness to the deep connection between water, history and the Aixois way of life.

Whether you're visiting for the first time or want to rediscover your city in a different way, our Petit Train Touristique offers a friendly, enriching experience that is accessible to all. Commentary is available in 8 languages so that everyone can fully enjoy this immersive experience in the heart of Aix-en-Provence.

Includes

Guided tour on a small electric tourist train - 45 min
Commentary in 8 languages

Important Information

  • The tour schedule and route are subject to change without prior notice due to traffic or weather conditions.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

Frequently Asked Questions

It is a 100% electric, silent train tour that explores the city center of Aix-en-Provence, highlighting its fountains, architecture, and colorful decorations by Aurélie Philis.

The train tour operates in the city center of Aix-en-Provence, which is near Marseille in southern France.

The route is comprehensive and designed to cover key historic and architectural sites throughout Aix-en-Provence’s city center.

Yes, the train and route are accessible to all, providing a comfortable and easy way to explore Aix-en-Provence.

Yes, commentary is available in 8 languages to accommodate a wide range of visitors.

Operating hours vary, so check the official website for the most current schedule and availability.

Yes, the train is 100% electric and silent, making it an environmentally friendly way to tour Aix-en-Provence near Marseille.

Yes, the train carriages provide shelter from sun and rain throughout the tour.

The decorations are created by Aurélie Philis, adding a unique artistic touch to the train experience.

It is recommended to book in advance to secure your spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.

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