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Even the most urban corners of Arles hide pockets of nature for those willing to walk. Green spaces like Van Gogh trail offer a breathing room between landmarks — and some of the best views you'll find anywhere in the city. Seek out quieter retreats like Espace Van Gogh for the calm that the busier parks can't offer.
A Provencal city where Roman ruins meet Van Gogh's landscapes, with one of France's most atmospheric old towns.
Roamee Pro, also known as Roamee, offers a free self-guided nature walk route in Arles. The audio walking tour can include stops such as Van Gogh trail — marked locations throughout the city where Van Gogh set up his easel, plus hidden gems like Espace Van Gogh — the former hospital where Van Gogh was treated, now a cultural center with a garden recreating his painting.
Use this page as a starting point for a Arles walking tour, a free self-guided route, or the Roamee app for Arles. Roamee Pro keeps the route flexible so you can follow the stops, skip ahead, or explore nearby streets at your own pace.
Arles is known for history and art, but between the busy streets, spaces like Van Gogh trail provide a different kind of experience — calmer, greener, and more grounded than a typical sightseeing route. Quieter spots like Espace Van Gogh provide the kind of rest that the main attractions cannot.
The Saturday morning market on Boulevard des Lices is unmissable. Arrive by 9am for the best selection.
March through June and September through November. The mistral wind can be strong in spring.
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