7 days in Saint-Remy-de-Provence Itinerary

Saint-Rémy-de-Provence is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône department in southern France.HistoryThe town is named after Saint Remigius.GeographySaint-Rémy-de-Provence is situated about 20km south of Avignon, just north of the Alpilles mountain range.TransportationThe high-speed train station is 20 km from the city. Get a sense of the local culture at Abbaye de Montmajour and Abbaye Saint-Michel de Frigolet. Step off the beaten path and head to Chateau de Tarascon and Les Antiques. Explore the numerous day-trip ideas around Saint-Remy-de-Provence: Eglise Sainte-Marthe de Tarascon (in Tarascon), Amphitheatre (les Arenes) (in Arles) and Abbaye de Saint-Hilaire (in Menerbes). There's much more to do: admire the masterpieces at Musee Estrine, explore the galleries of Musee des Alpilles, explore by horseback at promenade a cheval, and pause for some serene contemplation at Eglise St-Vincent.

For maps, reviews, where to stay, and tourist information, use the Saint-Remy-de-Provence road trip website.

If you are flying in from United States, the closest major aiports are Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport, Marseille Provence Airport and Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport. In October in Saint-Remy-de-Provence, expect temperatures between 70°F during the day and 52°F at night.