Petit train touristique d’Avignon, Avignon Travel Guide

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Experience the charm of Avignon aboard the Petit Train Touristique, a unique and comfortable way to explore this historic city.

Discover the enchanting city of Avignon aboard the Petit Train Touristique. This delightful little train offers a unique and comfortable way to explore the historic streets and landmarks of this UNESCO World Heritage site. With its charming routes and informative commentary, you'll experience the city's rich culture and history like never before.

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Opening hours

  • Every day10 am–6 pm

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Pl. du Palais, 84000 Avignon
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Getting there

Walking

If you are starting from the Avignon Central Train Station (Gare d'Avignon), exit the station and head towards the main road (Boulevard Saint-Roch). Turn left and walk down Boulevard Saint-Roch until you reach the roundabout. At the roundabout, take the second exit onto Rue de la République. Continue walking straight for about 15 minutes. You will see the Palais des Papes on your left. The Petit train touristique d’Avignon is located at Place du Palais, right next to the Palais des Papes.

Bus

From the Avignon Central Train Station (Gare d'Avignon), take Bus Line 1 towards 'Le Pontet'. Get off at the 'Palais des Papes' stop. From the bus stop, walk a short distance towards the Palais des Papes. The Petit train touristique d’Avignon is located at Place du Palais, just in front of the Palais.

Bicycle

If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the local rental shops. Start from the Avignon Central Train Station and head towards Rue de la République. Continue straight, passing by shops and cafes. Follow the bike lanes along the Rue de la République until you reach Place du Palais. The Petit train touristique d’Avignon is located right at Place du Palais, next to the Palais des Papes.

Taxi

If you prefer a more direct option, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Avignon. Simply tell the driver to take you to 'Place du Palais' where the Petit train touristique d’Avignon is located. Taxis are readily available in the city, and this option is particularly convenient if you are traveling with luggage.

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The Petit Train Touristique d’Avignon is a charming and delightful way for tourists to explore the rich history and beauty of this ancient city. As you embark on this guided tour, you’ll be whisked away through the picturesque streets of Avignon, where stunning medieval architecture meets vibrant local life. The train offers a comfortable seating arrangement, making it ideal for families and individuals alike who wish to soak in the sights without the fatigue of walking. The journey includes key historical sites, such as the iconic Palais des Papes, a magnificent papal palace that stands as a testament to Avignon's historical significance as a papal residence. Along the way, informative commentary provides fascinating insights into the city’s history, culture, and notable landmarks, enhancing your experience. The train operates daily from 10 AM to 6 PM, ensuring ample opportunity for you to hop on and explore at your leisure. With various stops along the route, you have the option to disembark and delve deeper into areas of interest, such as the charming streets lined with shops and cafes. This unique mode of transportation not only offers a fun way to see the city but also caters to all age groups, making it a must-try for visitors looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of Avignon without the hassle of traditional tours.

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