Guided tour of the Historic Center of Avignon
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About This Tour in Avignon
Why Visit Avignon?
Avignon, France offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, Avignon provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to Avignon
You can reach Avignon, France by air, train, or road depending on your starting location. The city is well-connected by public transportation, including trains, buses, and metro systems. Taxis and rideshare services are also readily available. Train connections from major European cities make Avignon easily accessible by rail as well.
What's Included
- Coffee and/or Tea
What's Not Included
- Private transportation
- Lunch
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
The Temple Saint-Martial, a vestige of the Benedictine monastery of Cluny,In front of the Avignon tourist office, you will find a guide who always wears a light brown hat.
End Point
In front of the Avignon tourist office, you will find a guide who always wears a light brown hat.
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: All travelers must meet at start point
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
The Temple Saint-Martial, a vestige of the Benedictine... 20 minutes
The Temple Saint-Martial, a vestige of the Benedictine monastery of Cluny, is the ideal starting point for the guided tour. (Presentation, the illustrious, history of the 14th century)
The Sorgue canal and the rue des Teinturiers... 20 minutes
The Sorgue canal and the rue des Teinturiers remind us of the glorious past of the textile industry of the entire district. (Les Cordeliers, Provençal printed fabrics)
Discovery of the market halls, an emblematic place, of its local products 20 minutes
Discovery of the market halls, an emblematic place, of its local products.
The Saint-Didier collegiate church takes us back in... 20 minutes
The Saint-Didier collegiate church takes us back in time with its impressive quadrangular bell tower. (Southern Gothic art, tales and legends)
The Ceccano livery is a 14th century cardinal's... 20 minutes
The Ceccano livery is a 14th century cardinal's palace, it is the best preserved cardinal livery in Avignon. (Gothic paintings, Jesuit college)
A few steps from the Tourist Office, the... 20 minutes
A few steps from the Tourist Office, the Jesuit chapel (Lapidary Museum), decorated with a remarkable Italian-inspired frontispiece. (Architects, baroque art)
A magnificent example of a private mansion, the... 20 minutes
A magnificent example of a private mansion, the work of the most renowned Avignon architect of the 18th century, Jean Batiste Franque. (Avignon painters, classical French art)
End of the tour, recommendations 20 minutes
End of the tour, recommendations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
How do I book this tour?
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
Please check the age requirements and physical fitness level requirements listed in the tour details above. Some tours may have age restrictions or require a certain level of physical fitness.
