Discover Arles, a historical gem in Bouches-du-Rhône, with Funbooker's curated activities. Explore its ancient past, bask in sunny weather, and enjoy guided tours, artistic discoveries, and more. Perfect for families or friends seeking a delightful escape in Arles.
At the gateway to the Camargue Regional Nature Park, on the Rhône River and halfway between Montpellier and Marseille, Arles was a major ancient city in Roman times! Numerous ruins and monuments bear witness to its rich history. A city of art and history, Arles offers a real journey into the past.
The Arènes d'Arles, the symbol of the city, is a must-see. You can also visit the Théâtre Antique, the Thermes de Constantin or the cryptoportiques (underground galleries of the forum). Arles' gentle way of life and countryside have also charmed some of the world's most renowned artists.
Nestled between the Camargue, the Alpilles and the sea, this sunny, dynamic and touristy southern town has everything you need to enjoy a great time.
Proposed by Exit Game, this outdoor treasure hunt is really perfect for having a good time while discovering the center of Arles. Take the plunge and decipher the 18 riddles along the way.
Fun, original and well thought-out, this city scavenger hunt lets you learn a lot about Arles while having a great time as a group. The game is suitable for up to 20 people, making it ideal for team-building, for example.
The famous Dutch painter spent time in Arles. He produced a multitude of paintings during his stay. Arles and its surroundings, its landscapes and its nature were a great inspiration to Vincent Van Gogh.
Today, the Vincent Van Gogh Foundation showcases the impact of his work on contemporary art. And have fun exploring Arles and rediscovering the places the painter painted. Visit Place du Forum for Le café le soir, Quai du Rhône for La nuit étoilée or Place Lamartine for La maison jaune.
Are you a history buff? Delight! Arles' heritage is truly amazing! With twoUNESCO World Heritage Sites, Arles is full of surprises. Its Roman sites are very well preserved.
The Roman obelisk, the amphitheatre, the theater, the cryptoporticus of the Forum, the Baths of Constantine and the Roman Circus are all monuments to a glorious and superb past!
The ancient Roman city lies on several cycle tourism routes. Cycling is therefore highly recommended not only to discover the city, but also for a great day or half-day out. The urban layout has been designed to delight all cyclists.
So you'll have no hesitation in setting off on a bike tour or outing. Take a day trip from Arles to the Camargue! Fourteen hiking trails are available in the Park!
Just a short drive from Arles, discover the Camargue on horseback! This simple, natural experience, in communion with the animal, is sure to delight young and old alike! Along with the pink flamingo and the bull, the horse is truly the region's emblematic animal.
Don't hesitate to book a day or half-day to take in the sights (wild expanses, ponds, birds and marshes as far as the eye can see)! Horseback riding is also a great way to experience communion with the animal.
