English guided tour of the Lauves studio
Découverte du dernier atelier de Paul Cezanne dans son écrin de verdure sur les hauteurs de la ville. Lieu de l’intimité créatrice de l’artiste, cet espace abrite une importante collection d’effets personnels et d’objets ayant alimenté son inspiration.
This 1-hour visit offers an immersive experience into the creative intimacy of Paul Cezanne. It will explore this place, whose authenticity is preserved through the presence of personal belongings and objects that inspired the artist during the final years of his life. The studio, where Cezanne completed his "Large Bathers," is a green haven perched on the heights of Aix-en-Provence, where time seems to have stood still.
➜ 1-hour service with 15 minutes of pick-up and drop-off + 45 minutes of commentary (15 minutes outdoors and 30 minutes inside the studio).
Booking at the information desk or on the website of the Tourist Office.
Opening
From 28/06 to 30/09/2025
Every day visit start at at 10:45 a.m., 12:15 p.m., 1:45 p.m., 3:15 p.m. and 5:45 p.m.
From 01/10 to 02/11/2025
Every day visit start at 11:30 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.
Please make sure to arrive 20 minutes before the start of the guided tour.
The site is not accessible to wheelchair users (stairs, gravel floor, no lift to the first floor of the Atelier). However, it is possible to access the terrace in front of the Atelier if the wheelchair is equipped with a wheel that can travel on a gravel floor.
Photo gallery
Rates
Full price: 9.50 € (Aged 18 and over), Reduced price: 7.50 € (For 13- to 17-year-olds. For 18 to 25 year-olds on presentation of a student card).
● Included in City Pass Aix-en-Provence
● Free admission for children under 12. Unemployed (proof less than 3 months old), recipients of RSA, social assistance, minimum old-age pension, disability, Carte mobilité inclusion, or disability (accompanying person on presentation of mention), ICO pro card, ICOMOS (with card), Guide conférencier (with card), Journalist (with card), Culture du cœur members.
Method of payment
- Bank/credit card
- Cash
- Online payment
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