Avignon Palais des Papes, food market & Isle sur la Sorgue

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the rich history and charming beauty of Provence with the Avignon, Fontaine de Vaucluse & L'Isle sur la Sorgue's brocante & antiques tour. This unforgettable experience will take you on a journey through picturesque towns, ancient canals, and centuries-old villages, offering a glimpse into the past and a taste of the region's vibrant culture.

What to expect?

Prepare to be captivated by the enchanting sights and sounds of Provence. During this tour, you can expect to explore the hidden gems of L'Isle sur la Sorgue, a town surrounded by a moat of flowing water. Marvel at the 70 giant wheels that once powered silk factories and paper mills as you stroll through its charming streets. Continue your adventure to Fontaine de Vaucluse, where the largest natural spring in Europe creates a fast-flowing river, providing a serene backdrop for riverside cafes and shops. Finally, discover Avignon and its impressive ecclesiastical architecture, including the iconic Pont d'Avignon. Although the Palais des Papes is not included, the beauty and history of Avignon will leave you in awe.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and adventurers of all ages. Whether you are a solo traveler, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a family looking for an educational experience, this tour promises to provide a delightful journey through the treasures of Provence.

Why book this?

Embark on this tour and unlock the secrets of Provence. With an experienced guide leading the way, you'll gain insider knowledge and immerse yourself in the local culture. Explore ancient towns, witness the power of natural springs, and marvel at the impressive legacy of Avignon. The combination of history, natural beauty, and cultural heritage makes this tour a truly unique and enriching experience.

Good to know

Please note that the tour has a total duration of 480 minutes, allowing ample time to fully explore each destination. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended to make the most of the picturesque streets and scenic landscapes. While the Pont d'Avignon is included in the itinerary, the Palais des Papes is not, but fear not, as there is plenty to see and admire in Avignon.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this tour have praised its immersive nature and the expert guidance provided by the tour guides. They have particularly enjoyed exploring the unique beauty of L'Isle sur la Sorgue's canals, being mesmerized by the Fontaine de Vaucluse's natural wonders, and uncovering the grandeur of Avignon's architecture. The tour has left a lasting impression, with visitors expressing their satisfaction and appreciation for the opportunity to discover the treasures of Provence.