8-Hour Avignon and Aix-en-Provence Tour with Gothic Landmarks
About This Tour
Discover Southern France on this guided tour of Avignon and Aix-en-Provence. Be mesmerized by the Gothic and historic Palais des Papes, see the medieval Pont Sa...
Duration: 8 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · Cities: Aix en Provence, Avignon · Languages: French
About Avignon
Avignon
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What's Included
- Fuel surcharge
- French tour guide/driver
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Private tour
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Not Included
- Food and drinks
- Lunch
- Entry/admission - Palais des Papes
- Entry/admission - Pont Saint-Benezet (Pont d'Avignon)
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Explore Avignon and Aix-en-Provence Landmarks
Meet your tour guide at the agreed-upon location at the port and visit the following places: Palais des Papes, one of the largest and most important medieval Gothic buildings in Europe. Palais des Papes, one of the largest and most important medieval Gothic buildings in Europe. Pont Saint-Benezet, known as the Pont d'Avignon, is a famous medieval bridge in the town of Avignon. Pont Saint-Benezet, known as the Pont d'Avignon, is a famous medieval bridge in the town of Avignon. Cours Mirabeau, 440 meters long and 42 meters wide, is one of the most popular and lively places in the town. It is lined with many cafés, one of the most famous being Les Deux Garçons, and was frequented by famous French cultural figures such as Paul Cézanne, Émile Zola, and Albert Camus. Cours Mirabeau, 440 meters long and 42 meters wide, is one of the most popular and lively places in the town. It is lined with many cafés, one of the most famous being Les Deux Garçons, and was frequented by famous French cultural figures such as Paul Cézanne, Émile Zola, and Albert Camus. Hotel de Ville, the town hall or city hall. As the former capital of Provence, it is in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône, of which it is a sub-prefecture. Hotel de Ville, the town hall or city hall. As the former capital of Provence, it is in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône, of which it is a sub-prefecture.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Place du Palais, 84000 Avignon, France · Tour start: Place du Palais, 84000 Avignon, France — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
