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Provence Lavender Small Group Half-Day Trip
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Take in the stunning French countryside on a half-day tour of Provence’s lavender fields from Avignon. In a small group, wind through undulating hills and fragrant seas of lavender, stop in the charming village of Sault to peruse local soaps, flowers, essential oils, and honey. Visit a lavender producer and discover the fascinating distillation process and learn the benefits of lavender essential oil. You will also enjoy multiple photo stops throughout Sault and the surrounding lavender fields.
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$69.27
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Full Day Best of Provence Tour from Avignon
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Short on time? See the best bits of Provence on this full-day small-group tour of the region’s most photogenic spots. Drive through rolling vineyards and vast lavender fields, stopping to enjoy views of the Fontaine de Vaucluse and Senanque Abbey. Explore the hilltop villages of Gordes and Roussillon, and take a walking tour of Saint Rémy de Provence, once home to both Nostradamus and Van Gogh. Finally, see the UNESCO-listed Roman aqueduct of Pont du Gard and look out over the hills of the Alpilles from Les Baux de Provence.
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$142.30
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$142.30
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Nimes, Uzes & Pont du Gard Small Group Half-Day Tour from Avignon
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Provence is famous for its hilltop villages and scenic landscapes, but it’s also home to some of the most impressive Roman ruins in France. This small-group half-day tour will take you back in time, as you see the magnificent Roman amphitheater and Maison Carrée in Nîmes, stroll the medieval streets of Uzes, and visit the UNESCO-listed Pont du Gard aqueduct.
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$86.62
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$86.62

Avignon Walking Tour including Skip-the-Line Entrance to the Pope's Palace
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See the best of beautiful, medieval Avignon on this 3-hour walking tour with skip-the-line access to Popes’ Palace. Learn the history of this exquisite UNESCO-listed city with ancient Roman roots and celebrity as the 14th-century seat of the Papacy. Admire hilltop views of the Rhône River, breeze into Popes’ Palace to tour the ornate chambers and chapels, and enjoy a glass of Côtes du Rhône wine near the Place de l’Horloge.
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$69.27
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$69.27

Roman Sites Small-Group Day Trip from Avignon, Including Nîmes and Uzès
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Explore Provence of millennia past on this small-group tour from Avignon. With an expert guide, visit beautifully preserved ancient ruins and hear stories of Roman settlement and culture in southern France. Highlights of your tour include Nîmes' Roman amphitheater and Maison Carrée (Square House), the Fenestrelle Tower in Uzès, and the magnificent Pont du Gard aqueduct – UNESCO-listed site.
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$94.45
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Visit Avignon and Villeneuve lez Avignon aboard a Double-Decker Bus
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Discover Avignon and Villeneuve-lès-Avignon aboard the convertible double-decker bus!
Enjoy unique views at 4 meters high, we promise you an unforgettable visit!
Go up and down freely thanks to the hop on / off stops, to explore at your own pace the different places such as the Pont d'Avignon, the Chartreuse, the Fort St André, the Philippe Bel Tower, the island of Barthelasse and many others.
The tour is commented in 10 languages + a special comment child, thanks to individual headphones offered to boarding.
A departure every hour from 40 Cours Jean-Jaurès (opposite the Tourist Office). Departure 10h - 11h -12h - 13h - 15h - 16h!
Attention, no departure at 14h.
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$16.79
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$16.79
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Provence Picturesque Villages Small Group Day Trip from Avignon
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Discover Provence’s lavender fields and enchanting villages with a 5-hour trip from Avignon. Travel through the countryside by comfortable coach, marveling at the bursts of color that make up the region’s Mediterranean landscape. See the ochre quarries of Roussillon, visit the hilltop town of Gordes and enjoy a refreshing walk in Fontaine de Vaucluse. The small-group format ensures a custom experience for all!
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$81.85
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$81.85

Châteauneuf-du-Pape Small-Group Wine Day Tour from Avignon
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Discover Provence’s ancient roots and winemaking traditions on a half-day tour of the Gigondas and Châteauneuf-du-Pape vineyards from Avignon. Wind through the verdant vineyards of the Rhône Valley to distinguished wine estates in both areas to sample fine wines and learn about local varietals. Explore the ruins of the Pope's formal summer residence in Châteauneuf-du-Pape before heading back to Avignon.
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$88.15
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Culture and Wine in Chateauneuf du Pape Small-Group Day Trip
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Discover the rich traditions and flavors of Rhône Valley wine country on a guided wine-tasting tour from Avignon. With a small group of fellow wine enthusiasts, spend a half day visiting one or two distinguished wine estates in the Châteauneuf-du-Pape territory to sample and learn about local varietals. Your excursion includes fascinating estate tours and intimate tasting sessions in a breathtaking natural setting.
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$88.15
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Classic old town Avignon from the Romans to the Pope's - half day private tour
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Discover the highlights of Avignon’s UNESCO-listed Old Town in just half a day: this private tour offers the perfect introduction to the city. Pick between morning and afternoon departure times, and set off on foot. You’ll discover the Palais des Papes (a centuries-old, fortified papal palace), the Pont d’Avignon (the city’s iconic bridge), Les Halles (its bustling, historical marketplace), and more. As you go, learn the secrets behind the sights from your guide.
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$167.04
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$167.04
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Van Gogh & Carrières de Lumières Half-Day Tour from Avignon
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Be inspired by Van Gogh’s Provence on this 5-hour small-group tour from Avignon and learn how the region’s extraordinary light affected his work. See the real-life locations depicted in Van Gogh’s ‘Starry Night Over the Rhone’ and ‘Café Terrace’ as you explore historic Arles, then visit Saint Rémy de Provence where the troubled artist was hospitalized for over a year. Finally, see works by Van Gogh and other iconic artists at the unique Carrières de Lumières, a multimedia art installation housed in an old quarry.
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$105.24
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$105.24
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Half Day Pont-du-Gard, Uzès, Nîmes Tour from Avignon
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Discover the Provence of old and journey back to Roman times on this half-day small-group tour of Uzès and Nîmes from Avignon. See the Roman temple of Maison Carrée and the great amphitheater of Nimes, then stroll around the medieval monuments of Uzès. Finally, stand in awe before the towering Pont du Gard aqueduct, a remarkable feat of Roman engineering and now a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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$99.06
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$99.06
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Full-day Luberon Tour from Avignon Including lunch
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Immerse yourself in local life as you roam the lush landscapes, rolling hills and picturesque villages of the Luberon National Park on this full-day small-group tour from Avignon. Mingle with the locals and sample regional specialties like wine and honey as you browse the village markets in Gordes or Roussillon. Then, keep your camera to hand as you journey through the lavender fields to the Senanque Abbey and follow the ochre path of Roussillon, before winding your way back to Avignon.
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$197.98
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$197.98

Private Provence Tour: In the Footsteps of Van Gogh
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Live the story of Van Gogh on a private half-day tour of historic Provençal landmarks from Avignon. Journey to beautiful seaside Arles, where the tortured artist was inspired to create famous works such 'Le Café de Nuit’ and 'La Maison Jaune’. With an expert guide, see where Van Gogh lived — including the Saint-Paul-de-Mausole asylum — and learn about his sometimes tragic life. Conclude with visits to the ancient Roman sites of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence and the UNESCO-listed Arles Amphitheatre.
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$258.85
Price varies by group size
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$258.85
Price varies by group size

Half day private tour for 2-3 person
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Lose yourself in the beauty of Provence on this private half-day excursion from Avignon. Customize every detail of your tour, from departure time to pick-up spot. Build an itinerary around your interests in art, history, wine, food, or nature. Hike, picnic, or enjoy a wine tasting with the help of your professional guide. The personalized nature of this tour guarantees an unforgettable experience in Provence.
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$390.35
per group
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$390.35
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Half Day Hilltop Villages of Luberon Tour from Avignon
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Travel through the pages of Peter Mayle’s 'A Year in Provence' as you discover the Provencal villages of Luberon, Gordes and Roussillon on this 5-hour small-group tour from Avignon. Get a taste of local-life as you stroll the hilltop villages and capture the breath-taking scenery with photo stops at the Marque de Sade’s castle, Lacoste village and Senanque Abbey. After a scenic drive through Provence’s famous lavender fields (in bloom from June-August), learn all about the prize crop at the Lavender Museum (entrance included).
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$86.62
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$86.62
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Half-Day Baux de Provence and Luberon Tour from Avignon
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Indulge in the rich gastronomy and vibrant art of Provence on this full-day tour of the Alpilles regional park from Avignon. Sample local specialties and homemade chocolates as you browse the market of St Rémy de Provence, then enjoy a tour and tasting at a traditional olive mill. Journey through the landscapes that inspired Van Gogh, then visit the hilltop village of Les Baux de Provence to experience a modern twist on classic art – the Carrières de Lumières. Finally, tuck into a delicious lunch (included), prepared with fresh, local ingredients.
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$105.52
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$105.52
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The hilltop villages of the Luberon
Enjoy a private tour with a local in a confortable modern car with a/c and WiFi. I will show you around the Luberon area and provide you with historical insights and anecdotes.
Lavender fields, stunning panoramic views and incredible landscape will make this day unforgettable
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$514.39
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$514.39
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Private Day Trip to Arles, Les Baux-de-Provence and Saint-Remy-de-Provence from Avignon
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Along with Avignon’s highlights, there are many fascinating areas to explore nearby. On this full-day tour, you’ll make the most of your time, and travel in a private vehicle between dispersed attractions. Highlights includes Arles and its Roman monuments, the picturesque medieval village of Les Baux-de-Provence, and Saint Remy de Provence—where Van Gogh once lived. You’ll have no navigation worries as a guide will accompany you.
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$789.11
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$789.11
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Avignon Private Walking Tour
Avignon, the heart of Provence, is to french history what the Vatican city is to Rome. Situated on the bank of the River Rhône, it looks and feels like the backdrop of a medieval fairy tale. It is famously known for the 14th-century seat of the Papacy and its 12th-century-old bridge. Recognized for its ecclesiastical architecture, and historic importance, the centre of Avignon was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site. The city has a lot to offer beyond history. You will be greeted by the picturesque views of the river Rhone, plenty of bars, cafés, and restaurants. As you stroll through the streets of Avignon, you will be fascinated by the old alleys, the courtyards, and the restored facades.
You will learn about:
Since the Neolithic period
Bishop of Avignon
Kingdom of Arles
Holy Roman Empire
Avignon Papacy
Kings of France
French Revolution
Treaty of Tolentino
Annual Festival d'Avignon
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$257.10
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$257.10
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Social distancing enforced throughout experience
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Half day private tour for 4-8 person
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See Avignon and Provence your way, without compromising on the itinerary: this half-day, private tour lets you customize your excursion based on what you’re most interested in. Pick between morning and afternoon tour times, and set off from your hotel or other convenient location. See the UNESCO-listed Pont d’Avignon, go for a hike in the beautiful scenery, visit local wineries, and more: having a guide and private vehicle at your disposal makes exploring simple.
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$409.25
per group
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$409.25
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Avignon Tour - Guided visit of the main monuments
Guided or free tour of the landmarks of Avignon, "the city of the popes".
Guided or self guided visit of the main monuments of Avignon.
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$87.31
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$87.31

PRIVATE Full Day Roman and Medieval Provencal Heritage Walking Tour from Avignon
Explore Provence without the stress of planning on a private full-day tour of the region’s historic towns and landmarks. In addition to navigating unfamiliar routes for you, your guide offers necessary context at stops on the day’s itinerary. Highlights include walks through Saint Remy, Les Baux, and Arles, a complimentary wine tasting, and a stop at an ancient Roman aqueduct. Round-trip hotel transport is included.
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$482.57
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$482.57
per group
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Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Gear/equipment sanitized between use
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Private Guided Day Trip to the Luberon Villages
Choose a local driver living in the heart of the Luberon in Lacoste to visit the most beautiful villages of the Luberon. This private and tailor-made excursion allows you to design your unforgettable day in Provence! On board our sedans suitable for couples or our minivans for a day with family or friends, do not hesitate to contact us to learn more about this experience in the Luberon.
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$618.69
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$618.69
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- Lavender Museum (Musee de la Lavande)
- Les Saintes Maries de la Mer
- Uzes
- Avignon Cathedral (Cathedrale Notre-Dame des Doms)
- Little Palace Museum (Musée du Petit Palais)
- Tavel
- Gordes
- Châteauneuf-du-Pape
- Nimes
- Les Halles Market
- Church of St. Trophime (Eglise St-Trophime)
- Senanque Abbey (Abbaye Notre-Dame de Sénanque)
- Les Baux-de-Provence
- Montmajour Abbey (Abbaye de Montmajour)
- Eglise Notre-Dame des Sablons
- Roussillon
- Rhône River
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