The M.A. in Mediterranean Studies study tour for 2018 (20-27 May) is here! Join the study tour group for an unforgettable immersion into the history and beauty of southern France.
For queries and to book, please send an email to .
The tour will be led by Dr Charlene Vella, Dr Timmy Gambin and Dr Mark Aloisio.
Programme
Sunday 20 May
Arrival to Marseille Airport on MLA MRS 20:45 22:45
Transfer to the Hotel Campanile Sud, Aix-en-Provence
Monday 21 May
Aix-en-Provence: place de l'Hôtel de ville, Cours Mirabeau, Quartier Mazarin (Hôtel de Caumont, Saint Jean de Malte), Cathédrale Saint-Sauveur d’Aix-en-Provence)
Tuesday 22 May
Morning – Montmajour Abbey
Afternoon – Pont du Garde
Avignon: place du Palais des Papes, Notre Dame des Doms, Place de l'Hôtel de ville et Pont Saint Bénézet
Wednesday 23 May
Marseille
Morning – Basilique de Notre Dame de la Gard, Museum of the Roman Docks
Afternoon – Abbey of St Victoire, transfer by boat to visit the Chateau d’If
Thursday 24 May
Morning – Aigues-Mortes
Afternoon – Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer for the gypsy pilgrimage celebrations
Friday 25 May
Arles – amphithéâtre, théâtre, place du forum, hôtel de ville, St Trophime and Musée de l'Arles Antique, Alyscamps
Saturday 26 May
Marseille – Guided tour of the Mucem and the ‘Connectivities’ exhibition and Fort St Jean, Centre
Le Bourse – history museum
Sunday 27 May
Fos-sur-Mer
L’Etang de Berre photo stop
Martigues
Airport KM 437 27 May MRS MLA 23:30 01:20 28 May
