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Aix-en-Provence
Unveiling Mary Magdalene's Provence: Cave Hike & Basilica Tour
480
Overview
Explore Marie Madeleine's legacy on this private tour. Hike to the cave where she lived as a hermit, requiring good fitness for uphill walking. Enjoy lunch in St Maximin la Sainte Baume, followed by a basilica visit to view her relics. This full-day historical and cultural journey is enhanced by air-conditioned transport. 
Highlights
Marie Madeleine's Cave: Discover the cave where Marie Madeleine is believed to have spent her final years in solitude and prayer, offering a unique glimpse into her spiritual journey.
St Maximin Basilica: Visit the Basilica of St. Maximin, one of the most important Gothic churches in Provence, housing relics believed to be those of Mary Magdalene.
Private Guided Experience: Enjoy a personalized tour with a knowledgeable guide, offering insights into the history, legends, and significance of Marie Madeleine's life in Provence.
Picturesque Provençal Scenery: Immerse yourself in the beautiful landscapes of Provence, from the rugged hills leading to the cave to the charming streets of St. Maximin-la-Sainte-Baume.
Sentiment Analysis
This immersive tour offers a profound exploration of Marie Madeleine's story, with the cave visit and basilica being particular highlights. Be prepared for a physically demanding hike. A personalized experience is ensured.
Knowledgeable guides enhance the experience.
The basilica is a highlight.
The cave visit is a unique experience.
Private tour ensures a personalized pace.
The uphill hike is challenging for some.
Lunch is not included in the tour price.
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