Top Avignon Walking Tours

See the best of beautiful, medieval Avignon without worrying about language barriers on this walking tour. 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, tour the ornate chambers and chapels at the Palace of the Popes, and enjoy a glass of Côtes du Rhône wine near the Place de l’Horloge.

Get an insider’s perspective on some of the best local eateries in Avignon with this small-group food tour. With a guide handling the route, explore the medieval town—known as the City of Popes—and sample some of the best food it offers, from Provencal tapenade and olive oil to traditional fougasse (flatbread) and local sweet treats. Visit spots most travelers miss out on, and enjoy a full meal across multiple stops, including a glass of wine.

The TouringBee audio guide serves as a convenient mobile companion for exploring the ancient city of Avignon. This tour is specifically designed to allow you to discover the city in a brief span of time, approximately 2 hours. Simply follow the route on the app's map, which will guide you from the city gates to the Palace of the Popes. You are guaranteed to see: Avignon's fortress walls, Ancient churches and monasteries, The Avignon market, The Palace of the Popes and Avignon Cathedral, The St. Benezet Bridge, And charming narrow streets filled with souvenirs and treats. Once you've downloaded the tour, the app functions offline. The audio guide is best enjoyed through your headphones, allowing you to immerse yourself in fascinating stories and legends while moving at your own pace, free from the constraints of a tour group. If your time in Avignon is limited to just a few hours, make the most of it with the TouringBee audio guide. You won't miss a thing.

Get introduced to Avignon in the most authentic way: through its highlights, history, local flavors, and with a trusted local guide by your side. It’s the perfect experience for those who want to connect with the city. You’ll explore iconic landmarks such as Palais des Papes and Avignon Cathedral, as well as local favorites and hidden corners loved by locals. Engaging anecdotes and personal insights from your local guide will bring Avignon’s history, culture, and tradition, to life in an authentic and memorable way. To complete the experience, enjoy a tasting of a local specialty such as Tapenade on Fougasse. Sweet, savory, or regional, you’ll taste a real part of Avignon’s everyday culture and traditions. By the end of the tour, you’ll have a great introduction to Avignon, its local culture, and how to explore it on your own. You’ll walk away with personal recommendations and local tips on where to eat and what to see next, helping you make the most of your time in the city.

Explore the beautiful city center of Avignon at your own pace. This self-guided audio tour will take you to all the well-known spots and undiscovered gems of Avignon. Go on a journey of discovery with your virtual audio guide and get to know Avignon and its history in a unique way. -Walk at your own pace -The most beautiful walking routes and best stories -Unexpected discoveries -Personal virtual audio guide in 7 languages -Route guidance via GPS

Discover Luberon's highlights on this half-day small-group tour from Avignon, designed for travelers who value both scenery and storytelling. Throughout the journey, your guide shares in-depth insights into Provence’s history, culture and traditions, bringing the region to life far beyond what you’d discover on your own. Before reaching Gordes, stop at one of the most breathtaking viewpoints in the region, offering sweeping views over the Luberon Valley—vineyards and olive groves stretching as far as the eye can see. In Gordes, enjoy free time to explore its cobbled streets and stone architecture. Continue to Roussillon, with time to wander at your own pace and to walk the well-known Ochre Trail (not included). In June and July, the experience is enhanced with a dedicated photo stop at a lavender field. Key features: - Limited to 8 travelers - Scenic photo stop over Gordes - Seasonal lavender field photo stop in June & July - In-depth commentary from a knowledgeable guide

Learn about the secrets behind truffles in Provence with a half-day excursion. Set out on a small-group tour of a Provençal truffle plantation and hear stories about how truffles are cultivated and how truffle dogs are trained. Go hunting for truffles with a professional and see a truffle dog in action. After the tour, taste fresh truffles along with a glass of Champagne.

Start your visit to Avignon with this 2-hour walk led by a Local. You’ll discover its highlights, hidden gems, taste a typical local product, and get practical tips. This is the best introduction to Avignon. Get to see places like Palais des Papes and Pont Saint-Bénézet, along with hidden corners of Avignon only known to locals that reveal the city’s everyday charm. Enjoy a tasting of a local product, like Sacristain Pastry, for a flavour of Avignon and its traditions. You'll also receive local insights on where to eat, drink, and how to get around, helping you explore with confidence and make the most of your time. • Get the best intro to Avignon through its highlights and hidden gems • Taste a typical local product and connect with Avignon's traditions • Get local tips on where to eat, drink, and how to move around the city • Make the most of your time with this 2-hour walking experience • Enjoy the intimacy of a small group, up to 8 travellers

Avignon, the City of Popes, offers a journey through history with its magnificent monuments. Discover Notre-Dame-des-Doms Cathedral and the UNESCO World Heritage Palace of the Popes while exploring 27 fascinating sites. Stroll along the famous Pont Saint-Bénézet and enjoy the breathtaking views of the Rhone. This 5.4 km walking tour immerses you in the local culture and allows you to enjoy Provencal conviviality. One day is enough to capture the essence of this city rich in history and art. - Walking tour of 5.4 km, duration of 2h10 - 27 historical sites to discover, including the Palais des Papes and Pont Saint-Bénézet - Perfect for families, couples and solo travelers - Audio guides available for an immersive experience

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 Occitanie, where the arts and life encourage us every day to discover the historical, architectural, gastronomic and cultural heritage, the concept of "Slow tourism" takes on its full meaning. An Avignon guide will share with you all his knowledge and anecdotes about the sites you will visit. Don't wait any longer to book this tour with us to experience unforgettable moments.

With just one day to experience Provence, this full-day tour from Avignon includes the famous lavender fields (seasonal), picturesque hilltop towns, and Provencal markets. Visit historic landmarks such as Senanque Abbey and the UNESCO-listed Pont du Gard; explore the towns of Roussillon, les Baux de Provence, and Gordes; and follow in the footsteps of Van Gogh in Saint Remy de Provence.

Van Gogh drew lived, worked, and ultimately perished in Provence, but following in the footsteps of the acclaimed but troubled artist can be difficult without a private vehicle. During this half-day, small-group tour from Avignon, you’ll uncover top sites related to Van Gogh’s life and career. Visitors will also get a chance to see reproductions of Van Gogh paintings—plus the original of *Le café de nuit.*

3 good reasons to choose Les Promenades de Fleur: - Easy and accessible walks: Passable paths, quiet rhythm and clear explanations, adapted to all audiences. An authentic discovery of the territory: Landscapes, nature, terroir and local life: a simple and transversal reading of the Vaucluse, along the walk. - An alternative to classic sightseeing A friendly nature experience, away from crowds and busy sites.

Visit two of the most impressive Roman ruins in Provence and sample the region’s renowned wines on this half-day small-group tour from Avignon. Marvel at the grand aqueduct of Pont du Gard, visit the UNESCO-listed Roman Theater in Orange, then enjoy wine tasting at a Chateaneuf du Pape winery.

Discover the prestigious vineyards of Châteauneuf-du-Pape with a local bilingual Guide and sommelier. I offer you an exclusive tour for an authentic immersion in the heart of the Châteauneuf-du-Pape vineyard, one of the most emblematic appellations of the Rhone Valley. On the program of the day: - Visit of 3 wineries / wine castles - Tastings commented by passionate professionals - Preferred experience in our medieval cellar, for a tasting in a setting full of history. Located near Avignon, the vineyard is easily accessible: ⏳ It takes between 30 minutes and 1 hour to transfer between Avignon and Châteauneuf-du-Pape.

Sample the fine wines of Provence on this half-day small-group tasting tour from Avignon. Visit three different wineries in Vacqueyras, Gigondas, and Chateauneuf du Pape; learn more about French winemaking and wine appellations; and sample an array of grand or premier cru wines.

Explore Avignon's rich heritage and culinary delights on this immersive tour that blends history with gastronomy. Discover remarkable landmarks like the Palais des Papes and the Pont Saint-Bénézet while indulging in local specialties at Les Halles d’Avignon. Taste exquisite products, including olive oil, cheeses, and traditional sweets, and enjoy a wine tasting featuring renowned Châteauneuf-du-Pape wines. This personalized experience is designed for food and culture enthusiasts, ensuring a unique and engaging journey through the heart of Provence. - Discover Avignon's history and architecture with guided visits - Taste local specialties and wines, showcasing Provençal gastronomy - Flexible and personalized small-group or private tour options - Walk picturesque streets and enjoy scenic viewpoints along the way

Orange, a city rich in 2000 years of history, awaits you with its Roman treasures. Discover iconic sites such as the Arc de Triomphe and the Ancient Theatre, both of which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. This 2.9 km walking tour takes you back in time, from Roman times to the struggles of the Principality of Orange. With 19 places of interest to explore, there is no better way to experience this city of Princes in one day. - 2.9 km walking tour through the main sights of Orange - Visit the Arc de Triomphe and the Ancient Theatre, two UNESCO-listed jewels - Audio guide available for historical anecdotes and fascinating details - Discovery of 19 places of interest in one day, perfect for history and culture lovers

This full-day tour offers a comprehensive and efficiently paced journey through the cultural and scenic highlights of Provence, maximizing your time with continuous guided exploration. From the Roman legacy of Arles to the refined atmosphere of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, the dramatic hilltop village of Les Baux-de-Provence, and the immersive experience of Les Carrières de Lumières, each stop is seamlessly connected into one cohesive itinerary. With a strong focus on Vincent van Gogh’s life and inspiration, including a stop at Saint-Paul de Mausole, the tour adds a meaningful artistic layer throughout the day. Designed for travelers who prefer a structured experience, it ensures you see the region’s key landmarks and landscapes without downtime, all while benefiting from expert commentary and smooth logistics. The tours are guided by handpicked professional tour guides, fluent in English with licensed touristic vehicles. *Back-to-ship on-time guarantee!

Indulge in a full day of wine tasting as you roam the vineyards and medieval villages of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, one of the region’s most important wine appellations. Explore the villages of Gigondas, Vacqueyras, or Séguret, stopping at traditional wineries to sample both red and white wines and learn the secrets of local wine production. This small-group tour from Avignon also includes a delicious 2-course lunch.

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.

Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Ensemble which is well preserved inside the formidable walls of Avignon, the charming medieval town nestling on the rock hills on the left bank of the majestic river Rhône, including the atmospheric Clock Square which hosts the July Avignon festival - one of the world's largest carnivals for performing arts, the 14th-century Saint Peter Basilica – an outstanding example of the unique Provencal Gothic style, the Palace of the Popes - the biggest Gothic palace worldwide and also the largest medieval fortress in Europe, the engineering gem of the 12th-century Saint-Bénezet Bridge - one of the most important pilgrimage routes between Italy and Spain in the Middle Ages, and last but not least the spectacular Garden of the Doms high above the city providing breathtaking panoramic vistas.

Immerse yourself in Provence’s scenic charm on a journey through its villages, including the Luberon Valley and Avignon. Admire the seasonal power of Fontaine de Vaucluse, stroll through historic Gordes, and capture a photo of the lavender-framed Sénanque Abbey in bloom. End with a walk through Roussillon’s colorful, ochre-painted streets. Travel in comfort with a driver/guide and air-conditioned minivan for a relaxed, enriching day out.