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By Leplace - interactive self-guided app tours
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$13 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 2h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Step into Avignon's shadowy past on a self-guided walking tour tracing the dramatic downfall of the Knights Templar. Explore iconic sites like the Tour Philippe-le-Bel, Pont Saint-Bénézet, and Palais des Papes. Uncover secrets of faith, betrayal, and hidden relics as you walk in the footsteps of exiled knights and powerful popes. Each stop offers immersive stories, historic intrigue, and a touch of medieval mystery—perfect for history lovers and fans of the Cursed Kings saga. Solve puzzles, explore the city, and find hidden gems at your own pace. Try a new type of experience with your smartphone, the perfect mix between a walking tour, sightseeing, and a scavenger hunt.

Activity location

  • Porte Limbert
    • Porte Limbert
    • 84000, Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Porte Limbert
    • Porte Limbert
    • 84000, Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

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Avignon and The Templars GPS App Walking Tour Mobile Game in English

  • Activity duration is 2 hours2h
    2h
  • Opening hours: Fri 8:00 am-8:00 pm
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$12.96 x 1 AdultAU$12.96
Total
Price is AU$12.96

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Full flexibility: start at any hour, take a break at any time and resume later
  • Inclusions
    Next-gen mobile app guides you through each step of your adventure
  • Inclusions
    Explore the surroundings with a truly unique, immersive, GPS-enabled experience
  • Inclusions
    Interactive self-guided tour lets you move at your own pace
  • Exclusions
    A physical tour guide (not included)

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Not recommended for visually impaired people
    • Not recommended for seniors over 80
    • Not recommended for people with impaired mobility

Activity itinerary

Porte Limbert

  • 20m
Explore Porte Limbert, Avignon's medieval city gate with a legendary past. Discover the storey of the Knights Templar's daring escape in 1307, search for the hidden Templar cross, and experience the echoes of history in the heart of the old city.

Les Halles d'Avignon

  • 10m
Once the medieval heart of Avignon’s commerce, Les Halles’ square buzzed with traders and shoppers from the Middle Ages onward. Regulated stalls offered bread, meats, spices, cloth, and more, making it a vital hub for local life and trade before the modern market’s construction.

Hôtel du Petit Louvre

  • 10m
Discover the Chapelle des Templiers, the last remnant of Avignon's Templar past. Explore the 12th-century chapel, find the carved Templar cross, and uncover the gripping history of faith, intrigue, and downfall that shaped this hidden landmark.

Palais des Papes

  • 20m
Discover the Palais des Papes in Avignon, the 14th-century Gothic palace that served as the seat of the papacy and the backdrop for the dramatic fall of the Knights Templar. Explore historic courtyards, uncover traces of intrigue, and immerse yourself in the legacy of Europe's most powerful medieval leaders.

Place de l'Horloge

  • 10m
Step into Avignon's Place de l'Horloge, where history was made on October 13, 1307. Explore statues and plaques to uncover the names of the Templars accused of heresy, and experience the square's transformation from a medieval gathering place to the site of a world-changing public spectacle.

The Bridge of Avignon

  • 10m
Stand at the entrance of Avignon's iconic Pont Saint-Bénézet, the legendary bridge that once linked the city to the kingdom of France. Capture a photo where Templar knights and medieval intrigue once crossed the Rhône, and discover the secrets whispered by its ancient stones.

Tour Philippe-le-Bel

  • 20m
Tour Philippe-le-Bel: Explore the 13th-century tower built by King Philip IV to control the Rhône crossing and assert royal power over Avignon. Discover carved symbols and unravel the tense history between the French Crown and the Knights Templar at the dawn of their downfall.

Church of Saint-Agricol

  • 20m
Step into Église Saint-Agricol, one of Avignon's oldest Gothic churches. Explore its centuries-old architecture and discover its silent role during the Templar trials and the city's turbulent medieval era.

Location

Activity location

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    Porte Limbert
    • Porte Limbert
    • 84000, Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Porte Limbert
    • Porte Limbert
    • 84000, Avignon, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France

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