Avignon: walking tour of the must-see sights and secret gems

Highlights

• Discover the City of the Popes from its origins to the present day
• Admire the Palace of the Popes and understand its great influence in Europe
• Admire the famous bridge Saint-Bénézet and listen to the legend about it
• Cross the old area of the Jewish community and discover the synagogue
• Discover hidden streets, charming and authentic places, non-tourist sites

Description

We'll discover must-see sites, including the extraordinary Palais des Papes, the ancient Roman forum now known as the Place de l'Horloge, and the famous Pont Saint-Bénézet, which spans the Rhône. But you'll also discover a more intimate and welcoming Avignon, with its squares, alleyways, churches, the synagogue, and private mansions off the beaten track.

I'll tell you about the history of the City of the Popes, from its origins to the present day. I'll also share many anecdotes that will familiarize you with this city. Looking for a good coffee, a quality restaurant, a trusted merchant? I'll be there to share the best places to eat. Our tour will conclude at the Place Saint-Didier, where you will see the oldest coffee shop of Avignon and the six bells of the old Church Saint-Didier.

So come with me! Passion and enthusiasm at your service! Book your tour now!

Includes

• Guided walking tour of Avignon's historic city center with an experienced and passionate guide
• Human warmth, enthusiasm, authenticity
• A captivating story blending history and an understanding of today's challenges
• Discover the main historical sites, but also unusual and little-known places
• Continuous and dynamic exchange with participants
• Advice regarding restaurants, museums, and visits in and around Avignon

Excludes

• Food and drinks
• Tips (optional)
• Round-trip hotel transfer
• Entrance tickets to monuments requiring payment (Palace of the Popes, Bridge Saint-Bénézet)

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund