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Avignon Walking Tour including Pope's Palace

4.6 (190 reviews) 3 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Avignon Walking Tour including Pope's Palace

About this activity

Marvel at magnificent medieval architecture on this walking tour of Avignon, including the Pope’s Palace. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed city of Avignon, home to the Papacy and seat of western Christianity in the 14th century. Follow your guide along the historical city walls for breathtaking views over the Rhône River. Beat the queues and enjoy swift access to the chambers and chapels of the Pope’s Palace. Admire 19th-century architecture in the beautiful Place de l’Horloge and finish with a glass of Côtes du Rhône wine.

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At a glance

Duration
3 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 16 people
People per booking
1–8
Guide
English
Operated by
A la Francaise Tourisme

Ages: Children (4–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Licensed guide
  • Included: Popes Palace ticket entrance
  • Included: 1 glass of Côtes du Rhône wine
  • Included: TOUR IN ENGLISH ONLY

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    Passing by

    9:00 am Meet your guide at our office A La Française Provence located 4 rue de la république 84000 Avignon.

  2. Avignon

    3 hours

    Enjoy a 3 hours walking tour in the city center, with the Popes Palace included

  3. Cathedrale Notre-Dame des Doms

    Passing by

    Have a look at the façade of the cathedral

  4. Place de l'Horloge

    Passing by

    See the heart of Avignon city, its town hall and the opera house.

  5. Le Vin Devant Soi

    30 min Admission included

    Taste a glass of Côtes du Rhône wine.

    The tasting can be in a different location in Avignon

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Meet your guide at our office A La Française Provence located 4 rue de la république 84000 Avignon.

End point

  • Meet your guide at our office A La Française Provence located 4 rue de la république 84000 Avignon.

Using your ticket

The morning tour is from 9.00 am to 12.30 pm.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

  • Not suitable for children under 4 years old

  • There are a series of steps to climb to reach the Pope's Palace

  • Anyone under 18 will not be served wine at the end of the tour

  • Operated in english only

  • 4 persons minimum to guarantee the departure

Traveller ratings

4.6 out of 5 · 190 reviews
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