Avignon City Centre Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Palais des Papes
Built to house and protect France’s 14th-century popes, one of Europe’s largest Gothic palaces dominates Avignon’s skyline and cultural life.
Avignon Cathedral
Celebrate mass in this resting place of 14th-century popes, or simply visit to enjoy the spiritual and artistic treasures within this beautiful Romanesque cathedral.
Rue de la Republique
You can learn about the history of Avignon with a visit to Rue de la Republique. Discover the festivals and cathedral in this walkable area.
Rue des Teinturiers
You can learn about the history of Avignon with a trip to Rue des Teinturiers. Discover the festivals and cathedral in this walkable area.
Eglise Saint Pierre
You can find out about the history of Avignon with a visit to Eglise Saint Pierre. Stroll along the area's riverfront or simply enjoy its local cheese shops.
Avignon Festival
Enjoy a show at Avignon Festival, a theatre with a story to tell in Avignon. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's festivals.
Activities
Châteauneuf du Pape Wine Day Tasting Tour including Lunch from Avignon
From Avignon: Half-Day Van Gogh & Carrières de Lumières Tour
1/2 day in Gordes Fontaine-de-Vaucluse L’Isle s/Sorgue
Avignon's history, local culture & the wines of Châteauneuf du Pape private tour
Avignon: Full-Day Wine Tour around Châteauneuf-du-Pape
From Avignon: Half-Day Great Vineyards Tour
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