Frequently asked questions

How can I receive documentation on Aix and its region?

On our documentation page you will find some online brochures as well as a form for requesting documentation.

Where can I find more information about Aix universities?

The Aix campus is made up of three universities in Aix and Marseille. The courses are as follows:
Université de Provence (U1): Humanities, History, Geography, Languages
Université de la Méditerranée (U2): Economic Science, Information Technology
Université d'Aix Marseille (U3): Law, Economics and Science Part I
Website: http://www.univ-aix.fr

What's on this month in Aix en Provence?

Aix is full of life, prompts curiosity and can be discovered all year round. See this month's main events in diary.

Where can I find administrative information about Aix en Provence?

Go to the site "Mairie d'Aix en Provence" where you will find all the information you need about administrative formalities.
French only.
Website: http:// www.mairie-aixenprovence.fr

What's the weather like in Aix and what is the forecast for the next few days?

Visit our weather page

How can I visit Provence from Aix en Provence?

Aix is the ideal base for exploring Provence: there is some wonderful countryside within just a few miles (Camargue, Luberon, Calanques, Côte d'Azur, Haute-Provence). Many excursions in Provence are organized from Aix. Alternatively, regular bus links mean that if you are staying in Aix, you can visit the main towns of Provence within the day: Arles, Marseille, Cassis, La Ciotat, Salon de Provence, Avignon, etc.

Is there transport to Aix en Provence airport?

Yes, there's a shuttle service that does the round trip between Aix and Marseille-Provence airport several times a day.
Website: http://www.marseille.aeroport.fr

Is there transport to the TGV high-speed train station in Aix en Provence?

Shuttle buses connect the TGV station with Aix en Provence and Marseille-Provence airport every 30 minutes (every 15 minutes at peak times).
Website: http://www.tgv.com

When are the markets held in Aix?

There's a market every day of the week!

You can also go to the Marché de Provence web page where you will see lots of photos of Aix markets:
Website: http://www.web-provence.com/sun/

What are the opening hours of Aix en Provence Tourist Office?

This page gives all the details about Aix Tourist Office.

Where can I find accommodation, an apartment or a house?

For tourist lettings (self-catering, guest houses, bed and breakfast), the Tourist Office can send you a weekly list by ordinary mail or by email: locmeubles@aixenprovencetourism.com

Our site offers plenty of rentals in Aix en Provence and around Aix.

How can I choose a restaurant in Aix en Provence?

See our restaurants.

How can I find a sports association in Aix en Provence?

See our Sports à Aix en Provence page.