Enchanting Avignon: History and Legend Walking Tour

1 hour and 45 minutes

Easy

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Discover the heart of Avignon with a passionate local guide. From hidden gems to iconic sites, enjoy a small-group walking tour filled with stories, history, and a touch of humor.

Step into the rich tapestry of Avignon’s past and present with a guided walking tour designed for curious travelers who appreciate a more personal experience. In a small group, you’ll stroll through cobblestone streets, explore magnificent squares, and uncover the fascinating stories behind this UNESCO-listed city.

Led by Ana Maria, an experienced and enthusiastic guide, the tour brings Avignon’s history to life—from its medieval architecture and vibrant papal legacy to the charming hidden corners most visitors miss. You’ll see iconic landmarks like the Palace of the Popes, the Avignon Bridge, and the Gothic Cathedral, but also discover lesser-known treasures such as quaint chapels, historic cafés, and the local synagogue.

With a perfect blend of storytelling, humor, and insightful commentary, this tour offers not just facts, but context—helping you connect deeply with the spirit of Avignon. Whether you’re here for a day or a week, it’s the ideal way to begin your visit.

Small groups. Big stories. Discover Avignon like you imagined it.

What's included?

    ✅ Walking tour of Avignon

    ✅ Audio devices for improved hearing

    ✅ General history of Avignon and the region

    ✅ Anecdotes and stories to remember

    ✅ Visit to 2 churches (schedules can vary)

    ✅ Answers to your main questions

    Exclusions
    • Entry or admission fee

    ❌ A detailed history lesson

    ❌ A comedy show

    ❌ Access to museums

    ❌ Access Avignon Bridge/Palace of the Popes

    Please note
    • Animals or pets allowed

    Accessibility: Not suitable for people with reduced mobility. Strollers must be carried.

    Pets: Suitable for bringing pets (pets cannot enter the churches)

    What to bring

      ☀️ Remember: The sun shines brightest in spring! Bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses 🧴🕶️👒 - also water🚰 and wear comfortable shoes!👟