AvignonDates

from €68 / tourShow details

Cultural Tours hosted by JAIME-TOUR

3 hours (approx.)

Up to 12 travelers

Meet everyone at the start point

Mobile ticket

Offered in English

About

Throughout this visit, participants will discover the origins of classical French art which blended with a very particular Avignon Gothic style which lasted for many years. Here, between Provence and...
  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • What's not included

  • Private transportation
  • Lunch

    Pickup point

    Multiple pickup locations offered. During checkout you will be able to select from the list.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    Itinerary

    This is a typical itinerary for this product

    Stop atTemple Saint Martial

    The Temple Saint-Martial, a vestige of the Benedictine monastery of Cluny, is the ideal starting point for the guided tour. (Presentation, the illustrious, history of the 14th century)

    20 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atStreet of Dyers (Rue de Teinturiers)

    The Sorgue canal and the rue des Teinturiers remind us of the glorious past of the textile industry of the entire district. (Les Cordeliers, Provençal printed fabrics)

    20 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atAvignon Les Halles

    Discovery of the market halls, an emblematic place, of its local products.

    20 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atCollegiale Saint-Didier

    The Saint-Didier collegiate church takes us back in time with its impressive quadrangular bell tower. (Southern Gothic art, tales and legends)

    20 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atAvignon Bibliothèques - Bibliothèque Ceccano

    The Ceccano livery is a 14th century cardinal's palace, it is the best preserved cardinal livery in Avignon. (Gothic paintings, Jesuit college)

    20 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atMusee Lapidaire

    A few steps from the Tourist Office, the Jesuit chapel (Lapidary Museum), decorated with a remarkable Italian-inspired frontispiece. (Architects, baroque art)

    20 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atMusee Calvet

    A magnificent example of a private mansion, the work of the most renowned Avignon architect of the 18th century, Jean Batiste Franque. (Avignon painters, classical French art)

    20 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

    Stop atOffice De Tourisme D'Avignon

    End of the tour, recommendations.

    20 minutes (approx.)No admission tickets required

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

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

Questions?

Visit the Help Centre for any further questions.

Similar experiences

Reviews

5

1 Reviews

Total review count and overall rating. We perform checks on reviews.

5 stars

1

4 stars

0

3 stars

0

2 stars

0

1 stars

0

Walk-around in Avignon

Toru_S, Dec 2024

History of Avignon was rich and interesting. The famous scientist Fabre was born in this town. It is new discovery for me.

Loading, please wait