2 days in Arles Itinerary

Remote, uneventful, but definitely not a waste of time, Arles is absolutely steeped in Provençal culture.

Start off your visit on the 28th (Thu): admire the masterpieces at Musee Departemental Arles Antique, delve into the distant past at Amphitheatre (les Arenes), then steep yourself in history at Theatre Antique, and finally contemplate in the serene atmosphere at Eglise St-Trophime. Get ready for a full day of sightseeing on the next day: contemplate the long history of Chateau des Baux de Provence, admire the masterpieces at Carrieres des Lumieres, and then stroll through Parc Naturel Regional de Camargue.

For other places to visit, maps, and more tourist information, read Arles planning site.

If you are flying in from The Netherlands, the closest major aiports are Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport, Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport and Marseille Provence Airport. In July, daytime highs in Arles are 35°C, while nighttime lows are 22°C.