Avignon Private Walking Tour with Local Guide
Avignon, Franceby Tournava
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, French
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Overview
Nestled along a bend in the Rhône River in the heart of Provence, Avignon transports you straight to medieval times. Embark on a captivating journey through this enchanting city, where history, culture, and charm come alive. Explore the iconic Bridge of Avignon , known as the Pont d'Avignon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that elegantly spans the Rhône River. Wander through the historic Old Town, where cobblestone streets wind past medieval houses, Renaissance mansions, and quaint squares brimming with character.Learn about the imposing Palais des Papes, a monumental Gothic fortress that once served as the residence of the Avignon papacy in the 14th century. As you wander the lanes lined with artisan boutiques, bustling markets, and charming cafés, soak in the timeless beauty and rich cultural heritage of Avignon. With its perfect blend of small-town charm and big-city amenities, Avignon promises an unforgettable Provencal experience.
What's included
- Customized Recommendations
- Expert Local Guide
- Personalised Guided Tour
- Gratuities
- Tips
- Food and Drinks
- Entrance Fee
Itinerary
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Avignon
2 hours
Discover the charm of Avignon on a guided walking tour through its historic heart. Begin at the Avignon Cathedral, an architectural gem overlooking the Rhône, before strolling through the serene Jardin des Doms, offering breathtaking city views. Admire the iconic Bridge of Avignon, steeped in legend, then pass by the Opera Theatre for an elegant glimpse of 19th-century grandeur. Wander through Place de l’Horloge, the city's lively square, before exploring the bustling Rue de la République. Visit the Church of the Célestins, known for its Gothic elegance, and conclude at Église Saint-Didier, a masterpiece of Provençal Romanesque style. This immersive walk unveils Avignon’s rich history, culture, and timeless beauty.
Meeting and pickup
The guide will be standing with the signboard At the entrance of the Avignon Cathedral, Pl. du Palais, 84000 Avignon, France
End point
The guide will be standing with the signboard At the entrance of the Avignon Cathedral, Pl. du Palais, 84000 Avignon, France
Good to know
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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