Private Tour: Avignon & Papal Heritage from Arles

Step back in time on this private tour to Avignon, a UNESCO World Heritage city that served as the seat of the popes in the 14th century. For 68 years, this remarkable French city was the center of Christianity, shaping Europe’s religious and cultural history. With convenient pickup and drop-off at your hotel in Arles, this experience offers a comfortable and enriching journey into the past. Explore the walled historic center, stroll through the gardens of the majestic Palace of the Popes, and admire stunning views of the medieval Pont Saint-Bénézet bridge. Along the way, learn fascinating stories about papal history, architecture, and everyday life in Avignon. This experience is perfect for travelers seeking an immersive and culturally rich day in one of France’s most historic cities.

1. 1

   Arles

   15 min

   Meet your private guide and driver at the hotel for the journey to Avignon (approx. 40–50 minutes).

2. 2

   Avignon

   1 hour

   Explore the streets within Avignon’s medieval walls, discovering charming squares, local architecture, and historical landmarks.

3. 3

   Palais des Papes

   1 hour

   Visit this iconic papal residence, walk through its grand halls and gardens, and learn about its 14th-century significance.

4. 4

   Pont Saint-Benezet

   1 hour

   Enjoy panoramic views of the famous medieval bridge and the Rhône River, a perfect photo opportunity. Experience Avignon’s café culture or browse artisan shops for unique souvenirs.

5. 5

   Arles

   45 min

   Conclude the tour with a comfortable drive back to your hotel.

• Specialized infant seats are available
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.