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Introduction
Experience the best of Avignon and Chateauneuf du Pape with the Small Group Marseille Shore Excursion. This exclusive tour takes you on a captivating journey through the rich history and exquisite wines of the region. Departing from Marseille port, your expert tour guide will introduce you to the charming town of Avignon, renowned as the city of the Popes. Explore the iconic Pont Saint Bénézet and wander through the city center, where you'll marvel at the magnificent Gothic masterpiece, the Popes Palace.
What to expect?
During this tour, prepare to indulge your senses with a delightful wine tasting experience in the unique cellars of Chateauneuf du Pape. Immerse yourself in the flavors and aromas of the region as you sample some of the finest wines produced here. You'll also have ample free time to explore the charming streets and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Who is this for?
This extraordinary tour is perfect for cruise passengers looking to make the most of their shore excursion. Whether you're a wine lover, history enthusiast, or simply seeking an unforgettable adventure, this tour offers something for everyone. From solo travelers to couples and groups, this experience is designed to cater to a wide range of interests and preferences.
Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Avignon, known for its rich heritage and iconic landmarks. From the Pont Saint Bénézet to the impressive Popes Palace, each step will transport you back in time. The highlight of this tour is the exclusive wine tasting in Chateauneuf du Pape, where you'll savor the flavors of some of the world's finest wines. Indulge in this unique opportunity to explore the hidden gems of the region and create lasting memories.
Good to know
Please note that this tour is only available for cruise passengers. The total duration of the tour is approximately 420 minutes, providing you with ample time to immerse yourself in the beauty of Avignon and Chateauneuf du Pape. While entrance to the Popes Palace is not included, you'll have plenty of free time to explore the city at your own pace. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views and picturesque landscapes along the way.
Reviews
Those who have embarked on this tour rave about the knowledgeable guides who provide fascinating insights into the history and culture of Avignon and Chateauneuf du Pape. Travelers praise the captivating wine tasting experience, describing it as the highlight of the tour. Overall, participants express high satisfaction with the tour, highlighting the exceptional service and unforgettable moments. Don't miss out on this incredible adventure to discover the wonders of Avignon and Chateauneuf du Pape.