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2-Hour Tour Of Avignon With The Visit Of Its Popes' Palace
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Architecture, Culture, History

  • Duration

    2 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Medium

  • Language

    English, French, Spanish

Description

The City of Avignon has an exceptional historical heritage listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, which includes le Palais des Papes (the largest gothic palace in Europe), the Saint-Bénézet bridge (better known as the Pont d'Avignon), city walls, Cathedral des Doms. You will stroll in the medieval streets lined by XVII and XVIII mansions. Let's visit this amazing city!

Highlights
  • Stroll in the medieval streets lined by grand mansions
  • Learn about the City of Avignon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Visit the Palais des Papes, the largest gothic palace in Europe
  • Marvel at the the Saint-Bénézet bridge, better known as the Pont d'Avignon
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    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.
What's Included
  • France Guiding services 
  • A city map per person or couple
What's Excluded
  • Personal expenses 
  • Entrances of the monuments / the medieval gardens in full bloom from April to September 
What to bring
  • Confortable shoes
  • Bottle of water
Know before you go
  • There are many steps in the Palais des Papes, but no elevator, no air conditioning
  • If you are travelling with a group, you should buy online the entrances of the monuments overall in the summertime
  • A combined ticket (Palais/pont) OR (palais, pont pontifical gardens) is possible to 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
  • Photos are allowed in all rooms of the Palace except in the painted rooms in order to preserve them
  • The cold wind known as "Mistral" can blow hard. It blows along the year
Meeting Point

Hôtel de Ville d'Avignon, Place de l'Horloge, Avignon, France

Cancellation Policy

No refund in case of any cancellation.

Price Details
The group size and price
1 To 6EUR 280 Per Group

This is a private tour

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USD 314 / group