
Avignon Walking Tour including Pope's Palace
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Age 13 and over
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Traveler rating
4.5/5
Based on 181 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Avignon Walking Tour including Pope's Palace worth booking?
Avignon Walking Tour including Pope's Palace is a 3.5-hour experience in Avignon, France, from $55 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 181 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 73 / 100
- Rating
- 4.5/5 (181)
- Duration
- 3.5 hours
- From
- $55 per person
Marvel at magnificent medieval architecture on this walking tour of Avignon, including the Pope’s Palace. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed city of Avignon, home to the Papacy and seat of western Christianity in t
What you get
- Licensed guide
- Popes Palace ticket entrance
- 1 glass of Côtes du Rhône wine
- TOUR IN ENGLISH ONLY
About this experience
Marvel at magnificent medieval architecture on this walking tour of Avignon, including the Pope’s Palace. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage–listed city of Avignon, home to the Papacy and seat of western Christianity in the 14th century. Follow your guide along the historical city walls for breathtaking views over the Rhône River. Beat the queues and enjoy swift access to the chambers and chapels of the Pope’s Palace. Admire 19th-century architecture in the beautiful Place de l’Horloge and finish with a glass of Côtes du Rhône wine.
What's included
Included
- Licensed guide
- Popes Palace ticket entrance
- 1 glass of Côtes du Rhône wine
- TOUR IN ENGLISH ONLY
Not included
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
What you'll see and do
9:00 am Meet your guide at our office A La Française Provence located 4 rue de la république 84000 Avignon.
Pass by without stopping
Avignon
Enjoy a 3 hours walking tour in the city center, with the Popes Palace included
180 minutes here
Cathedrale Notre-Dame des Doms
Have a look at the façade of the cathedral
Pass by without stopping
Place de l'Horloge
See the heart of Avignon city, its town hall and the opera house.
Pass by without stopping
Le Vin Devant Soi
Taste a glass of Côtes du Rhône wine. The tasting can be in a different location in Avignon
30 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Avignon
Meet your guide at our office A La Française Provence located 4 rue de la république 84000 Avignon.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Meet your guide at our office A La Française Provence located 4 rue de la république 84000 Avignon.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- A la Francaise Tourisme
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Not suitable for children under 4 years old
- There are a series of steps to climb to reach the Pope's Palace
- Anyone under 18 will not be served wine at the end of the tour
- Operated in english only
- 4 persons minimum to guarantee the departure
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Good to know
- Duration
- 3.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 4+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $55 to $69
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 63
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 73
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Avignon Walking Tour including Pope's Palace: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Avignon.
How much does Avignon Walking Tour including Pope's Palace cost?
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Prices start at $55 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Avignon usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Avignon Walking Tour including Pope's Palace take?
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Plan for about 3.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Avignon is not rushed.
Is Avignon Walking Tour including Pope's Palace worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 181 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Avignon, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Avignon Walking Tour including Pope's Palace?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Avignon Walking Tour including Pope's Palace suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 4. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 3.5-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Avignon Walking Tour including Pope's Palace?
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Around 63 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Avignon can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Avignon and add a light layer if any part of the 3.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Avignon Walking Tour including Pope's Palace start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Avignon within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Avignon?
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On Outty we rank every Avignon experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Chateauneuf du Pape wine tour, Highlights of Provence in One Day, Provence Highlights Full-Day Tour from Avignon. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Avignon?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Avignon?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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