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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.

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. ⚠️ This tour is not suitable for people with reduced mobility, please contact us for a private tour.

Châteauneuf-du-Pape Wine Masterclass: A deep-dive oenological experience in the heart of the Rhone Valley’s most famous appellation. Visit two prestigious wineries, learn professional tasting techniques, and understand the crucial role of the unique terroir and the 13 authorized grape varieties. Perfect for wine enthusiasts seeking in-depth knowledge of this First French AOC. Why Choose This Tour? "Indulge in professional wine tastings at several renowned Châteauneuf-du-Pape cellars." A deep dive into the legendary terroir and the refined art of oenological tasting.

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.

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.

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 includes hassle-free hotel pickup and a delicious 2-course lunch.

Discover Provence’s ancient roots and winemaking traditions on a half-day, small-group tour of Châteauneuf-du-Pape vineyards from Avignon. Wind through the verdant vineyards of the Rhône Valley, and visit two distinguished wine estates where you can enjoy tutored tastings and the chance to learn more about the winemaking process. Plus, with round-trip transportation included, getting around is made simple.

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.

Experience the ultimate Avignon food tour and wine tour, officially recommended by Rick Steves (2026 updates)! This is a vrai repas—a full, authentic lunch—designed by Zahra, a local expert who earned 180+ five-star reviews at a major tour company before launching this exclusive experience. Forget industrial snacks; we focus on 10 to 15 gourmet tastings of ancestral, artisan-made products, from savory delicacies to fine chocolates. As a native "Provençale" and former luxury aviation specialist, Zahra ensures uncompromising quality. This premium walking tour includes a professional wine tasting of high-quality local labels led by a true sommelier. You’ll explore hidden gems and secret spots that only a local knows, blending history with the authentic Art de Vivre. For travelers seeking a top-rated culinary experience with incredible value, this "Eat, Drink & Walk" tour is the gold standard of Avignon. Book your vrai repas today!

Chateauneuf du Pape is one of the most famous appellations of the Rhone Valley wine region, just a short drive from Avignon. This morning tasting tour is ideal for wine lovers and first-time visitors to Avignon—especially if you’re short on time. Visit two local wineries, taste the region’s renowned red and white wines, and be back in the city in time for lunch.

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.

We will guide you through beautiful Provence on this spectacular full-day tour. See all of the highlights in one unforgettable day. Experience Provence’s breathtaking perched villages and stunning landscapes. We will take you back in time from the Middle Ages to the Romans at Pont du Gard. Enjoy lunch on your own while exploring the colors of Roussillon. Together we will visit Nostradamus’s birthplace in St Remy and learn about Van Gogh’s fascinating life. Special stops at a lavender field (during blooming season only/ mid-June to end of July) and the L’Isle sur la Sorgues market on Sunday mornings. Why Choose This Tour? "Discover the very best of Provence with a stress-free, unhurried pace." Perfectly suited for all tastes, whether you are passionate about history, art, or the Provençal landscape.

Explore Roman and medieval Provence on a half-day tour from Avignon that packs three top attractions into one afternoon. Visit Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, famous for its connections to Van Gogh, then continue to the hilltop village of Les Baux de Provence to see key sites such as St Vincent Church, the Hôtel des Porcelets, and the ruins of Baux’s medieval castle. Finally, admire the towering Roman aqueduct, Pont du Gard, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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.

The Côte du Rhône wine region is among France’s most renowned, but with so many wineries to choose from, it’s hard to know where to start. Follow the advice of your wine specialist guide on this full-day tasting tour and visit at least four different wineries from the Châteauneuf-du-Pape, Gigondas, Seguret, or Vacqueyras appellations. Learn about the region’s unique terroir and sample a variety of red, white, or rosé wines.

Follow in the footsteps of Van Gogh and discover Provence through the eyes of the legendary artist. Explore the Provencal villages of Arles, Saint Remy de Provence, and Les Baux de Provence; visit important sites associated with Van Gogh; and see the landscapes that inspired some of his most memorable paintings.

⚠️ New vehicle from March 2026! Hello dear visitor, my name is Arnaud and will be your native Guide of this magnificent Provence. Among the 5 tours I offer, I take you today to the vineyards of the southern Côtes du Rhône, including Châteauneuf du Pape. There are several options: • April to October (morning): tasting of a minimum of 9 wines in 3 wineries, including 1 in Châteauneuf du Pape (world famous for red) to finish the tour, with a picnic included consisting only of fresh produce from local farms. • all year round (afternoon): same circuit in the opposite direction (Châteauneuf du Pape first), without meals. • November to March (morning): only 2 estates, including 1 in Châteauneuf, without meals. If you are interested only in Châteauneuf du Pape, book my other tour: https://www.viator.com/fr-FR/tours/Avignon/2 - hours-of-Tour-in-the-Wines-of-Chateauneuf-du-Pape/d483 - 391931P9

Combine a visit to some of Provence’s most important Roman ruins and UNESCO World Heritage Sites with a guided wine tasting. On this full-day tour, visit the Antic Theatre in Orange, the remarkable Pont du Gard aqueduct, and the medieval town of Uzès, filled with historical landmarks. Cap it off by visiting a winery in the renowned Châteauneuf du Pape wine region.

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.

Our team of local English- and Spanish-speaking drivers will take you to carefully selected vineyards to allow you to fully enjoy this day discovering the vineyards of Provence. On the program, two tastings in two different locations Châteauneuf-du-Pape and the Luberon, in order to appreciate all the oenological richness of the region! Along the way, you will also be able to appreciate the beauty of the landscapes of the Luberon, in particular Gordes, classified among the most beautiful villages in France.

See 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.

Admire Provence’s lavender fields in full summer bloom on this half-day tour from Avignon. Admire the breathtaking beauty of the lavender fields in bloom. Free time in Roussillon to wander and do shopping in lavender shops. Learn about the distillation process and how to use the essential oil of lavender from your tour guide. Photo stop at the panorama view point of Gordes. Then drive to the Abbey of Senanque to take pictures. Many photo stops included in picturesque lavender fields. Enjoy personalized attention from your expert guide on this small-group tour, limited to eight people.

From mid-June to the end of July (depending on the flowering), the fertile lavender fields of Provence cloak the countryside in a blanket of purple—drawing visitors from far and wide. This convenient combination minivan and walking tour from Avignon takes you to the beautiful town of Moustiers-Sainte-Marie, showcasing the best of France’s lavender country. Stroll along rows of purple lavender, visit the l’Occitane museum and shop in Manosque, and enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour.