Surrounded by the towns of Saint-Zacharie, Rousset and Peynier, Trets is located between Sainte-Victoire mountain and Aurelian, 25 minutes from Aix-en-Provence, 35 minutes from Aubagne and 40 minutes from Marseille, in full heart of Provence. River Arc is the main waterway of the town. Trets is a member of the Community of the Pays d'Aix, which includes 34 municipalities.
The market is held on Wednesdays and Sundays.
A medieval town walls surround the heart of the city that holds little streets and secret gardens.
SIGHTSEEING
Many accounts of the past are to visit:
The feudal castle with ramparts, towers, square doors.
The Church of Our Lady of Nazareth, a former priory of Provencal Romanesque apse with its Romanesque nave and barrel-vaulted arch, Gothic chapels, and its bell massive unfinished, his bas-relief marble Veyrier, a student of Puget .
La Chapelle Saint-Jean du Puy, isolated on a peak at 658 m (former chapel) with a Romanesque apse, was rebuilt in classical style and decorated with two columns Gallo-Roman.
Swimming pool, BMX track, golf course (5 km), walking tours, bike hikes, two stadiums, bowling alley, skate park, tennis courts, equestrian centers, corners hunting and fishing ... everything is designed for relaxation but also for hosting companies. Two areas of growing business, a traffic plan revisited, construction of offices and homes, Trets meets all requirements.
A library, a multimedia area, several showrooms and entertainment, a cinema, Trets a wealth of cultural activities besides the activities proposed by the hundreds of organizations that energize the city!
EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS
Farmers' market on Wednesday morning.
Spring Fair on the second Sunday of March.
Mid-March: Painting Competition, Provencal week.
May 1: Pilgrimage to the Hermitage in St Jean du Puy.
July: antique fair, the feast of St Eloi (cavalcade of horses).
July: Trets evenings.
Mid-July: Folklore Festival.
Early August: The Medieval.
August: St Bartholomew Fair.
ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
Ideas weekend, holiday and output, with family or lovers:
City of Cassis and its creeks unique in the world, accessible on foot or by boat.
Visit Marseille Vieille Charité, Notre-Dame de la Garde, Chateau d'If, Isle of Friuli, the Old Port.
Visit Aix-en-Provence and its 260 fountains, the Granet Museum, bustling city, many restaurants, shopping, regional festivals.
Gorges du Verdon.
Thoronet Abbey - Abbey Senanque.
Les Baux de Provence.
Avignon Festival.
The Camargue - Arles - Les Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer.
Located in the heart of Provence, The Deffend Vieux dating from the 16th / 17th century, offers a wide panorama of vineyards AOC Sainte Victoire. More than just a guest room, the Deffend...
Located in Trets
From 60 € to 75 € the double room
Chambre d'hôtes lou parpaioun
Saint-Zacharie
The guest house 'Lou Parpaioun' offers a magnificent view over the Sainte-Baume in Provence, with a superb terrace, very quiet, overlooking a park of pines and olive trees. 'Lou Parpaioun'...
Located 6.8 km from Trets
73 € the double room
Le Marijas
10
Peynier
Situated in the heart of Provence 15 km South East of Aix, inserted in a protected and privileged domain, the Mari Jas has open its fives rooms. Facing the Montagne Sainte-Victoire,...
Ideal for visiting Provence, Housing is located in a particularly beautiful with stunning views of the Montagne Sainte-Victoire. The surrounding area is rich in places of ballads in...
Located in Trets
From 750 € to 1000 € per week
House for 8 persons
Gréasque
Beautiful villa on one level, air conditioned, for a great holiday with family or friends. It has 4 double rooms for 8 to 10 people. You will love the superb pool with Jacuzzi of 14...
Located 11.4 km from Trets
From 663 € to 3150 € per week
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Roquevaire
Gîte en Provence 20 minutes from the beaches of Cassis on the trails Pagnol comfortable gardener herb basil thyme laurel. A basket of fruit and vegetables are available and around a...
Nestled in the mountains of Garlaban, camping welcomes you in green surroundings of 7.5 acres of pine, oak and olive trees. Located in the hills of Marcel Pagnol, near Marseille and...
Located 20 km from Trets
Les grands pins
8
Le Castellet
Located in the quiet of a 400 m altitude, under the sun has provençalet the shadow of a large pine pinede. Les offers 200 comfortable and Pitches and 30 locations all equipées. A 20...
Originally an 18th-century Postal relay, located in the centre of the medieval town of Trets, Hotel de la Vallée de l'Arc provides comfortable accommodation and quality service. Guestrooms...
Located in Trets
Room from 55 €
Logis Hôtel Déjeunez Sous L'arbre
7.5
Rousset
In the heart of Provence, Logis Hôtel Déjeunez Sous L'arbre offers comfortable accommodation, a sauna, children’s playground and a delightful outdoor swimming pool in a quiet and peaceful...
Located 6.1 km from Trets
Room from 103 €
Park & Suites Village Aix en Provence-Rousset
7.2
Rousset
This Park & Suites Village has a fitness centre and is just 14 km from the centre of Aix-en-Provence. All studios and apartments have their own private terrace as well as a fully equipped...