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In the Footsteps of Popes & Painters: Avignon Private Tour
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private tours
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Cultural
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02 hours
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Small Groups ( 1~15 )
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Active
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Multi-languages
Deutsch English Español Français
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Highlights
- English speaking licensed tour guide, Provence expert
- Purchase your tickets to Pope's Palace as an extra directly on our site
- Fun & informative visit, fascinating stories and local anecdotes
- Private small group only
- Easy Paced & Flexible Tour to include your Interests
Program & Itinerary
Step into the rich tapestry of Avignon's history and culture with our immersive guided walking tour. Explore the heart of this enchanting town as we unveil its most iconic highlights and hidden treasures. Your tour is conducted by a professional, licensed tour guide.
Begin your journey at the majestic Papal Palace, an awe-inspiring UNESCO World Heritage site that once served as the center of Christianity in the 14th century. Marvel at the grandeur of its architecture and delve into the stories of the pontiffs who once resided within its walls.
Stroll across the legendary Pont d'Avignon, a historic bridge that has captured the imagination for centuries. As you cross the Rhône River, immerse yourself in the tales and legends that surround this iconic landmark.
Wander through charming cobblestone streets lined with quaint shops, bistros, and local markets. Let the vibrant colors and enticing aromas awaken your senses, offering a true taste of Provençal life.
Discover the hidden courtyards and charming squares that hold the secrets of Avignon's past. Our expert guides will regale you with captivating stories of medieval feuds, artistic inspirations, and the dynamic history that has shaped this town into the captivating destination it is today.
From the picturesque Place de l'Horloge to the tranquil beauty of the Rocher des Doms, our Avignon guided walking tour ensures you experience every facet of this extraordinary town. Unearth the treasures that lie within Avignon's historic walls and create lasting memories of a journey through time.
Book your Avignon guided walking tour today for an unforgettable adventure that captures the essence of this Provençal gem. Let the past come alive as you explore its streets, monuments, and culture, leaving you with a profound appreciation for the beauty and heritage that define Avignon.
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Meet your guide at your hotel, accommodation or dedicated meeting point in Avignon
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2-hour private guided walking tour of Avignon
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Optional visit of the Pope's Palace including personal tablet
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End the tour in the center of Avignon
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Know before you book
- Private Tour available all year round (except May 1st, Dec 25th and Jan 1st)
- Group size of 1 to 15 participants maximum
- Tour is operated in English, other languages on request
- Tour involves some walking, comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- This tour is not recommended for persons with reduced mobility
- This tour is not wheelchair accessible
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Included
- 2-hour walking tour of Avignon
- English speaking licensed tour guide
- Optional visit of Pope's Palace
- Optional visit of Pont Saint Bénézet
Excluded
- Entrance fees unless purchased on-line
- Personal insurance and expenses
- Gratuities for the guide
FAQ
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Where will we meet our licensed tour guide?
Your guide will meet you directly in Avignon city center. If you are coming from outside, we will set a convenient meeting point for you. The end of your guided walking tour in Avignon will take place in the city center. By default, we usually begin our walking tours in front of the Tourism Office. We can also plan to come and pick you up directly at your hotel as long as it is located within the city center. -
Are your Avignon walks adapted to everyone?
Our Avignon walking tours involve an important amount of walking. Even though our walking tours tend to stay on easy to walk sidewalks and streets, the town of Avignon still has some cobbledstone streets that are difficult to walk on. Therefore we strongly advise that you book this tour only if you are in a good physical condition. This tour is certainly not adapted to persons who have walking difficulties and it is not wheelchair accessible. -
Is this price indicated per person or per group?
The pricing for our walking tours is per group of minimum 2 persons to maximum 15 persons. To the price you will need to add any optional options chosen during the booking process. -
Can we adapt the tour to fit our wishes?
Absolutely, since this is a private tour we will customize the walking tour to your wishes. Let our team of travel professionals know what are your main points of interest and they will design the tour accordingly. -
Is this Guided Walking tour of Avignon only available in English?
No, our talented, in-house multi lingual guides will be happy to conduct the tour in other languages. Reach out to our team of travel experts to let them know in which language you would like to take the tour and they will get back to you with possibilities and availability.
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