Cezanne walk - from the pine forest to the Bibemus quarries
Feel its "geological power and rocky energy", as Cezanne so aptly put it. Once on the plateau, come and see the bastidon at the heart of the Carrières de Bibémus, as well as some copies of works scattered around the countryside.
We'll explain to you the history and geology of the site to get the mediterrean biosphere et learn how the famous limestone Mount Sainte-Victoire uprised
➜ hiking tour
➜ Language: English, French and German
➜ Duration: 3:45 hours
➜ Hike average level.
➜ height difference: +/- 150m
➜ Material: hiking shoes, picnic and water
Meet in front of the Château du Tholonet entrance. 2 free car parks on site, also accessible by bus line 13.
Booking at the information desk or on the website of the Aix-en-Provence Tourist Office.
Contact
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Opening times and Prices
Friday 18 April 2025 between 10.15 am and 2 pm.
Saturday 17 May 2025 between 10.15 am and 2 pm.
Saturday 14 June 2025 between 5 pm and 8.45 pm.
Friday 11 July 2025 between 5 pm and 8.45 pm.
Saturday 23 August 2025 between 5 pm and 8.45 pm.
Saturday 27 September 2025, every Saturday between 10.15 am and 2 pm.
Saturday 11 October 2025, every Friday between 10.15 am and 2 pm.
Friday 21 November 2025 between 10.15 am and 2 pm.
Friday 19 December 2025 between 10.15 am and 2 pm.
Prices
Adult: 29 €, Child: 19 €.
With the Aix-en-Provence City Pass: 10% discount
Family (2 adults + 2 child 6-16s) : 86 €.
With the Aix-en-Provence City Pass
On presentation of the City Pass, benefit from a 10% discount on this visit.
Facilities and Services
Salles de réunion
Show map
Départ devant l'entrée du Château du Tholonet
3099 route Cezanne
13100 Le Tholonet