Avignon & Chateauneuf du Pape Wine tour
Avignon, FR
Highlights
- Walking tour of Avignon with entrance to Pope's Palace
- Panoramic view from the ruins of the Pope's summer residence
- Scenic drive through Chateauneuf du Pape vineyards
- Wine tastings at two different wineries
- Opportunity to enjoy a glass of Cotes du Rhone wine in Avignon
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Duration 9 hours 30 minutes
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Two wine tastings included
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Entrance to Pope's Palace
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Small group tour
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Guided in English
Embark on a captivating journey through history and wine on the Avignon & Chateauneuf du Pape Wine tour. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Avignon, immersing yourself in its rich historical center. Take in breathtaking panoramic views from the top of the fortified city walls and the Pope's Palace. Indulge in a glass of exquisite Côtes du Rhône wine before venturing on a scenic drive through the picturesque vineyards of Châteauneuf du Pape. Discover the ruins of the Pope's summer residence and marvel at the magnificent Rhône river valley. Savor the flavors of the region with wine tastings at two different wineries. This immersive tour offers a perfect blend of culture, history, and wine, creating an unforgettable experience for travelers. Lace up your comfortable walking shoes and get ready to be amazed.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Avignon's history and taste exquisite wines in Chateauneuf du Pape on this immersive 9.5-hour tour.
Included
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Two wine tastings in chateauneuf du pape -
One glass of côtes du rhône wine
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Entrance ticket to avignon pope's palace
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Transportation by minivan
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Driver/guide
Excluded
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Lunch -
Gratuities
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Hotel pick up / drop off
Meeting Point
Please wait in front of A La Française office located at 4 rue de la république.
4 Rue de la République, 84000 Avignon , France
End Point
The tour will end at the Tourism Office of Avignon
41 Cr Jean Jaurès, 84000 Avignon , France
What to expect
Avignon
Enjoy a 3 hours walking tour of Avignon, with the entrance inside the Pope's Palace, and a glass of wine at the end. Lunch on your own in Avignon after the walking tour.
180 minutes
Chateauneuf-du-Pape
Enjoy two wine tastings in two different wineries of the village.
180 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for cobblestones. -
Try local specialties for lunch in Avignon.
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Visit the nearby Pont d'Avignon after the tour.
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Check out the local markets for unique finds.
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Take photos from the Pope's summer residence ruins.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Avignon & Chateauneuf du Pape Wine Tour allows you to immerse yourself in the rich history and stunning landscapes of southern France. This expertly guided tour takes you through the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Avignon, where you will explore the historical center, walk along the fortified city walls, and visit the magnificent Popes' Palace. As you soak in the panoramic views of the Rhône River and Pont d'Avignon, you'll be transported back in time to the era when popes resided here.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a delightful combination of cultural exploration and wine-tasting experiences. In Chateauneuf-du-Pape, a scenic drive through the vineyards will lead you to two different wineries, where you will have the opportunity to savor the flavors of the region. Indulge in the rich taste of Côtes du Rhône wine as you learn about the winemaking process and the terroir that makes this area so unique.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, wine lovers, and anyone looking to discover the beauty of southern France. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic experience, or a group of friends eager to create lasting memories, this tour is designed to cater to a wide range of preferences. Embrace the opportunity to engage with the local culture, taste exquisite wines, and appreciate the stunning landscapes of Avignon and Chateauneuf-du-Pape.Why book this?
By booking the Avignon & Chateauneuf du Pape Wine Tour, you will gain exclusive access to the hidden gems of these enchanting destinations. Delve into the history of Avignon while enjoying picturesque vistas and exploring the majestic Popes' Palace. The wine-tasting experiences in Chateauneuf-du-Pape will introduce you to exquisite flavors and aromas, leaving a lasting impression on your palate. The expertise of your guide and their ability to bring these locations to life will enhance your journey, ensuring a truly memorable experience.Good to know
Please note that this tour involves walking on cobblestone streets and climbing multiple flights of stairs. Therefore, it is recommended to wear comfortable walking shoes. Lunch will be at your leisure in Avignon, allowing you to explore the local cuisine and indulge in regional delicacies. The total duration of the tour is approximately 540 minutes, guaranteeing a comprehensive and enriching experience.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Avignon & Chateauneuf du Pape Wine Tour have been captivated by the beauty and historical significance of Avignon. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who made the tour engaging and informative. The wine tastings in Chateauneuf-du-Pape have proven to be a highlight for many, with visitors appreciating the opportunity to understand and taste the renowned Côtes du Rhône wines. Overall, the tour has received glowing reviews, leaving participants satisfied and eager to recommend this enriching experience to others.
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