"Roots" the path of the last painting
At a glance
"Roots" the path of the last painting is a 30m private experience in Paris, France, operated by Racines De Van Gogh - Van Gogh Roots. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 81 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $13.70 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: A quiet place to pause, contemplate, and take in the spirit of the path.
Highlights
- Private experience — just you and your group
- Free cancellation for flexible planning
Quick facts
- Duration
- 30m
- Group
- Private tour — only your group
- Languages
- Russian, Korean, Japanese, English, Chinese, French
- Pickup
- Meet at the start point
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation (see policy)
Overview
This guided tour immerses you in the world of Vincent van Gogh, at the exact place where he painted Tree Roots. Explore the landscape that inspired this iconic artist as you discover the visible roots, a living hillside, and the quarry with its golden rocks. Rich in history and art, the path leads you to the wheatfield where Van Gogh found peace. Through 12 stages, an audioguide reveals inspiring images and texts, allowing you to see beyond the visible.
Step into Van Gogh’s final painting and walk along the path of the artist’s last moments.
Discover 12 stages with an audioguide for a fully immersive experience.
A blend of art, history, spirituality, and nature for all enthusiasts.
Contemplative stops are included and accessible to all.
What's included
What's included
- A quiet place to pause, contemplate, and take in the spirit of the path
Itinerary
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Stop 1 · 30m
Travelers will discover the authentic site where Vincent van Gogh painted Tree Roots, his final painting. At this precise location, they will be guided through a visual and symbolic reading of the landscape, still marked by the visible roots and the golden rocks. The guide will help them connect the artwork with the actual place, through a sensitive and immersive approach. A contemplative stop is offered here before continuing toward the top of the path and the wheatfield.
For the average time spent at this specific location — at the bottom of the path, where the visible roots are located — you can indicate:
30 minutes
This allows time for quiet contemplation, visual interpretation, and discussion at the starting point of the experience
Meeting point
This guided tour immerses you in the world of Vincent van Gogh, at the exact place where he painted Tree Roots. Explore the landscape that inspired this iconic artist as you discover the visible roots, a living hillside, and the quarry with its golden rocks. Rich in history and art, the path leads you to the wheatfield where Van Gogh found peace. Through 12 stages, an audioguide reveals inspiring images and texts, allowing you to see beyond the visible.
Step into Van Gogh’s final painting and walk along the path of the artist’s last moments.
Discover 12 stages with an audioguide for a fully immersive experience.
A blend of art, history, spirituality, and nature for all enthusiasts.
Contemplative stops are included and accessible to all.
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the "Roots" the path of the last painting take?
The experience lasts about 30m.
How much does it cost?
Prices start from $13.70 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.
What's included?
A quiet place to pause, contemplate, and take in the spirit of the path.
Where does it start?
This guided tour immerses you in the world of Vincent van Gogh, at the exact place where he painted Tree Roots. Explore the landscape that inspired this iconic artist as you discover the visible roots, a living hillside, and the quarry with its golden rocks. Rich in history and…
Can I cancel?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is guided in Russian, Korean, Japanese, English, Chinese, French.
Is it worth it?
Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 81 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Paris.