Things to Do in Avignon
Nestled in the heart of the Provence region in southeastern France, Avignon is a place where the past comes alive, inviting travelers to step back in time and explore its rich heritage.
Avignon is renowned for its majestic Palais des Papes (Palace of the Popes), an imposing Gothic fortress that served as the papal residence during the 14th century. Stroll through its grand halls and courtyards, and you'll be transported to a bygone era of religious power and opulence.
The city's well-preserved medieval walls and quaint cobblestone streets lead to the vibrant Place de l'Horloge, where cafes, boutiques, and street performances create a lively atmosphere.
Avignon is also a gateway to the picturesque vineyards and lavender fields of Provence, offering a sensory journey through some of France's most iconic landscapes.
Immerse yourself in the local Provençal cuisine, savoring the flavors of olive oil, herbs, and fresh produce. Don't forget to explore the renowned Pont Saint-Bénézet, a partially preserved medieval bridge that stretches gracefully across the Rhône River.
Unique experiences and things to do in Avignon
Avignon & Popes' Palace Walking Tour
69.00 €
Lavender Morning Tour Sault
85.00 €
Lavender Afternoon Tour Luberon
85.00 €
Avignon Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide
20.72 €
Avignon, Saint-Remy, Les Baux de Provence & Pont du Gard
155.00 €
All Provence in One Day from Avignon
159.00 €
Best of Luberon in an Afternoon from Avignon
95.00 €
Highlights of Provence : Chateauneuf du Pape & Luberon
165.00 €
Avignon Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour
9.00 CHF
Luberon Market & Villages from Avignon
150.00 €
Full Day Private Tour of Aix en Provence Cap Canaille and Cassis
112.50 €