Guided tours
Want to discover LUMA in the best conditions? Follow the guide!
Interested in a group tour?
To find all the information about it, go to our page dedicated to group visits.
Whether you want to learn more about the exhibitions, the landscaped park, the architecture of The Tower or explore it with your family through games...
There are guided tours for all tastes and interests!
Exhibitions tours
Au fil des expos (in French only)
From Wednesday to Sunday at 02:30 p.m.
Discover the artistic program of LUMA Arles while journeying through the exhibitions of The Tower and the buildings of the Parc des Ateliers. This visit will allow you to approach contemporary creation at the crossroads of disciplines and perspectives, through major questions and social issues.
Duration: 1h30
1h - 1 expo (in French only)
Every Friday at 04:00 p.m.
For one hour, LUMA Arles mediators invite you to (re)discover one of the exhibitions in our current program: Je n'attends plus - William Kentridge or Lee Friedlander Framed by Joel Coen . Each time slot is dedicated to a specific exhibition, enabling visitors to deepen their understanding of an artist's work through a detailed and enriching presentation.
Duration: 1h00
Architectural tours
The Tower: an artistic and architectural journey
On Fridays at 02:00 p.m.
During this guided tour you will be introduced to the LUMA Arles project, and the architecture of The Tower imagined by Frank Gehry. Throughout your journey through The Tower, you will discover the original artistic projects and design research works presented in this extraordinary building.
Duration: 1h30
Parcours-découverte
Design et innovation dans la biorégion d'Arles - Camargue
Until November 3, every Sunday at 04:00 p.m.
As of November 4, every Thursday at 04:00 p.m.
This visit presents the research and applications of Atelier LUMA, a biodesign laboratory located in Le Magasin Electrique at the Parc des Ateliers. The teams have developed, prototyped and produced a complete range of equipment and materials that implement the research conducted for several years to create sustainable and local solutions. Exploring different spaces, this route allows you to discover several implementations distributed throughout the Parc des Ateliers.
Duration: 1h30
Family tours
Visite-contée : Carambolage dans les étoiles (in French only)
December 22, 29, January 2 and 5 at 10:30 a.m.
LUMA Arles guides take toddlers on an imaginary journey, inspired by the works of the artistic program.
For this first adventure, the exhibition The Life of Sculptures by Erika Verzutti becomes the stage for a story in which two stars meet, a forest of broccoli comes to life, and a curious transportation problem arises.
Language: French
Recommended age: 3 - 5 years old
Duration: 1h00
Atelier gourmand : Le ballet des ustensiles (in French only)
December 21, 26 and 28, January 2nd and 4th at 3:00 p.m.
Explore the playful world of William Kentridge’s “Je n'attends plus” exhibition, then create a festive ballet using everyday items.
This joyful moment will end with a delicious snack made with local and seasonal products.
Language: French
Recommended age: 6 - 10 years old
Duration: 2h00
Visite ludique : Les petits explorateurs de La Tour (in French only)
The Tower becomes, for the duration of a visit, a territory of adventure to be explored with the family. Children and adults are invited, through a playful itinerary and a series of activities, to meet the architect, the designer and the artist, and thus discover an original architecture inspired by the landscapes of Arles and surprising works of art.
Language: French
Recommended age: 6 - 12 years
Duration: 1h30
Explor’expos en famille (in French only)
