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Gargas to Aix-en-Provence

Updated: March 12, 2024 05:36 AM
Aix-en-Provence

Gargas to Aix-en-Provence - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Gargas and Aix-en-Provence is French.

Currency

The official currency of both Gargas and Aix-en-Provence is the Euro.

Distance

The distance between Gargas and Aix-en-Provence is approximately 80 kilometers (50 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Aix-en-Provence from Gargas:

  • By car: The drive takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Gargas and Aix-en-Provence. You can take a train from Gargas to Avignon and then transfer to a train to Aix-en-Provence. The journey takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There is a direct bus service between Gargas and Aix-en-Provence. The journey takes about 2 hours.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Gargas to Aix-en-Provence will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of gas will vary depending on the current price of fuel.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket from Gargas to Avignon is around €15. The cost of a train ticket from Avignon to Aix-en-Provence is around €20.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket from Gargas to Aix-en-Provence is around €10.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Aix-en-Provence is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

What to Eat

Aix-en-Provence is known for its Provençal cuisine. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Bouillabaisse: A fish stew made with a variety of fish and shellfish.
  • Aïoli: A garlic mayonnaise sauce served with vegetables, fish, or meat.
  • Calissons: A candy made with almonds, sugar, and candied fruit.

Where to Go

There are many things to see and do in Aix-en-Provence, including:

  • Cours Mirabeau: The main street of Aix-en-Provence, lined with cafes, shops, and restaurants.
  • Cathédrale Saint-Sauveur: A Gothic cathedral built in the 12th century.
  • Musée Granet: An art museum with a collection of paintings, sculptures, and drawings from the Middle Ages to the present day.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Gargas to Aix-en-Provence:

  • How long does it take to get from Gargas to Aix-en-Provence? The journey takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes by car, 2 hours and 30 minutes by train, and 2 hours by bus.
  • How much does it cost to get from Gargas to Aix-en-Provence? The cost of getting from Gargas to Aix-en-Provence will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.
  • What is the best time to visit Aix-en-Provence? The best time to visit Aix-en-Provence is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and there are fewer tourists.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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