Avignon Walking Tour including Pope's Palace

About this experience

Marvel at magnificent medieval architecture on this walking tour of Avignon, including the Pope’s Palace. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed city of Avignon, home to the Papacy and seat of western Christianity in the 14th century. Follow your guide along the historical city walls for breathtaking views over the Rhône River. Beat the queues and enjoy swift access to the chambers and chapels of the Pope’s Palace. Admire 19th-century architecture in the beautiful Place de l’Horloge and finish with a glass of Côtes du Rhône wine.

What to expect

1. Stop 1

   9:00 am Meet your guide at our office A La Française Provence located 4 rue de la république 84000 Avignon.

2. Stop 2 · 3h

   Enjoy a 3 hours walking tour in the city center, with the Popes Palace included

3. Stop 3

   Have a look at the façade of the cathedral

4. Stop 4

   See the heart of Avignon city, its town hall and the opera house.

5. Stop 5 · 30min

   Taste a glass of Côtes du Rhône wine. The tasting can be in a different location in Avignon

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Meeting & pickup

• Meet your guide at our office A La Française Provence located 4 rue de la république 84000 Avignon.

End point

• Meet your guide at our office A La Française Provence located 4 rue de la république 84000 Avignon.

The morning tour is from 9.00 am to 12.30 pm.

Before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Not suitable for children under 4 years old
• There are a series of steps to climb to reach the Pope's Palace
• Anyone under 18 will not be served wine at the end of the tour
• Operated in english only
• 4 persons minimum to guarantee the departure

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.