Umbrian-Provençal market

Finally, 'Dolce Vita' and 'Savoir vivre' are making their way back into the streets of Tübingen. For five days, the old town will be bustling with market activity as traders from the partner cities of Aix-en-Provence and Perugia come to visit. With a colorful array of culinary specialties and handcrafted products, the French and Italian guests transform the city into a Mediterranean market village every year. The vibrant stalls attract over 100,000 visitors each year. You can taste what the Umbrian-Provençal cuisine has to offer, enchanting both the nose and palate: lavender, pâtés, liqueurs, wines, hams, olive purees, spices, herbs, sheep and goat cheeses, bouillabaisse, mussels, jams, honey, and truffles. Those who have never tried the famous Calissons from Aix, which according to legend were invented in 1473 for the second wedding of French King René, will not forget their taste after visiting the market. Wednesday 1 PM to 10 PM, Thursday to Saturday 10 AM to 10 PM, gastronomy until 1 AM, Sunday 11 AM to 7 PM. Serving and hospitality extended, Sunday shopping from 1 PM to 6 PM and heritage city run. A large children's festival with a children's flea market, face painting, crafts, dance, skateboard workshop, and more on Saturday from 10 AM to 4 PM in the courtyard of the Bürgerheim, Schmiedtorstraße. The TüBus offers special day tickets for groups during the Umbrian-Provençal market. With this ticket, up to five people can use the entire bus and train network within the city area of Tübingen all day (Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday from 8:30 AM). Special tickets are available in advance at TüBus sales points and ticket machines. Bus rides in Tübingen are free on Saturdays.