2-Hour Avignon Walking Tour with the Popes' Palace Visit
About This Tour
Discover Avignon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its exceptional historical heritage. Stroll through medieval streets lined with 17th- and 18th-centu...
Duration: 2 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Moderate · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: No · City: Avignon · Languages: English, French, Spanish
Know before you go: There are many steps in the Palais des Papes, but no elevator and no air conditioning.; If you are travelling with a group, you should buy the monument entrance tickets online, especially in summertime.; A combined ticket (Palais/Pont) or (Palais, Pont, Pontifical Gardens) can be used on the same day.; Strollers must be left at the locker.; Pets are not allowed when visiting the Pope's Palace, except guide dogs.; Luggage deposit is available.; Photos are allowed in all rooms of the Palace except the painted rooms, in order to preserve them.; The cold wind known as the "Mistral" can blow hard. It blows throughout the year.
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What's Included
- France guiding services
- A city map per person or couple
Not Included
- Personal expenses
- Entrance fees for the monuments / the medieval gardens in full bloom from April to September
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Avignon and the City of the Popes
You will visit: Place de l'Horloge: The town's main square. The Palais des Papes: The largest Gothic palace in the world. Saint-Bénézet Bridge (better known as the Pont d'Avignon) and Cathedral des Doms.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Hôtel de Ville d'Avignon, Place de l'Horloge, Avignon, France · Tour start: Avignon, France — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.