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Small Group Marseille Shore Excursion : Avignon & Chateauneuf du Pape Wine Tour

About this experience
Enjoy this shared shore excursion from Marseille port to discover the town of Avignon and the wine of Chateauneuf du Pape. Leave Marseille seaport with your tour guide and drive to the city of the Popes : Avignon. Picture the Pont Saint Bénézet, which use to cross the Rhône river. Walking around the city center, you will see the best preserved Gothic palace in Europe : the Popes Palace (entrance not included). End your day with a wine-tasting in one of the winery of Chateauneuf du Pape. Free time for lunch on your own during the day.
What to expect
Stop 1
This activity is only for cruise passengers. You must enter the name of your cruise ship at the moment of the booking.
Stop 2 · 1h
Enjoy a wine tasting in one of the cellar of the village. Please note that the order of visits and the stops at the sites may change depending on operational conditions
Stop 3 · 15min
Photo stop
Stop 4 · 3h
Free time in the city of the Popes. Please note that the order of visits and the stops at the sites may change depending on operational conditions
What’s included
- Wine tasting
- Driver/guide
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Tour available for cruise passengers only
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Not included
- Entrance fees to monuments unless specified
- Lunch,food and drinks, unless specified
- Hotel pick up / Drop off
Tour & ticket options
Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.
Marseille Shore Excursion : Avignon & Chateauneuf du Pape Wine Tour
Pickup included
Meeting & pickup
• The tour is available for cruise passengers only • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund • If you have not already specified, you MUST advise supplier as soon as possible your Ship name, docking time, disembarkation time and departure time so that appropriate arrangements can be made Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions. Please wait your tour guide at the exit of the ship/cruise terminal, do not start to walk in the port area. The tour departs from the pier shoreside. Once you disembark, whether there is a terminal building or not, your local tour guide will be waiting at the exit with a sign with your last name. The local tour guide will greet you and walk you to the transportation. This is important not to follow the green line on the floor. Please Note: It is important that you refrain from strolling about the harbor area and just go to the meeting location. Please note that the order of visits and the stops at the sites may change depending on operational conditions
Before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum drinking age is 18 years
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide.
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommanded
- Children under 4 years old are not allowed on tours
- Please note that the order of visits and the stops at the sites may change depending on operational conditions
- We cannot be held responsible if the cruise ship company cancel the stop over at the port, less than 24 hours the tour departure. No refund can be claimed.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
