Guided tour of the Historic Center of Avignon in Avignon
Avignon, France

Guided tour of the Historic Center of Avignon

Outty Ranking 59 4.5 · 8 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $68

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59/100

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Is Guided tour of the Historic Center of Avignon worth booking?

Guided tour of the Historic Center of Avignon is a 3-hour experience in Avignon, France, from $68 per person. It scores 59 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
59 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (8)
Duration
3 hours
From
$68 per person

Throughout this visit, participants will discover the origins of classical French art which blended with a very particular Avignon Gothic style which lasted for many years. Here, between Provence and Occitanie, where the

What you get

    About this experience

    Throughout this visit, participants will discover the origins of classical French art which blended with a very particular Avignon Gothic style which lasted for many years. Here, between Provence and Occitanie, where the arts and life encourage us every day to discover the historical, architectural, gastronomic and cultural heritage, the concept of "Slow tourism" takes on its full meaning. An Avignon guide will share with you all his knowledge and anecdotes about the sites you will visit. Don't wait any longer to book this tour with us to experience unforgettable moments.

    What's included

    Included

    • Tea and coffee

    Not included

    • Private transportation
    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. Temple Saint Martial

      The Temple Saint-Martial, a vestige of the Benedictine monastery of Cluny, is the ideal starting point for the guided tour. (Presentation, the illustrious, history of the 14th century)

      20 minutes here

    2. Rue Des Teinturiers

      The Sorgue canal and the rue des Teinturiers remind us of the glorious past of the textile industry of the entire district. (Les Cordeliers, Provençal printed fabrics)

      20 minutes here

    3. Avignon Les Halles

      Discovery of the market halls, an emblematic place, of its local products.

      20 minutes here

    4. Collegiale Saint-Didier

      The Saint-Didier collegiate church takes us back in time with its impressive quadrangular bell tower. (Southern Gothic art, tales and legends)

      20 minutes here

    5. The Ceccano livery is a 14th century cardinal's palace, it is the best preserved cardinal livery in Avignon. (Gothic paintings, Jesuit college)

      20 minutes here

    6. Musee Lapidaire

      A few steps from the Tourist Office, the Jesuit chapel (Lapidary Museum), decorated with a remarkable Italian-inspired frontispiece. (Architects, baroque art)

      20 minutes here

    7. Musee Calvet

      A magnificent example of a private mansion, the work of the most renowned Avignon architect of the 18th century, Jean Batiste Franque. (Avignon painters, classical French art)

      20 minutes here

    8. Office De Tourisme D'Avignon

      End of the tour, recommendations.

      20 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Avignon

    In front of the Avignon tourist office, you will find a guide who always wears a light brown hat.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    In front of the Avignon tourist office, you will find a guide who always wears a light brown hat.

    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
    Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 12 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    JAIME-TOUR

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Sat, Sun
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    3
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 59

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)76
    Review evidence (18% weight)36
    Booking momentum (14% weight)28
    Value for money (12% weight)60
    Listing quality (10% weight)77
    Local standing (8% weight)42
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Guided tour of the Historic Center of Avignon: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Avignon.

    How much does Guided tour of the Historic Center of Avignon cost?

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    Prices start at $68 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 Guided tour of the Historic Center of Avignon take?

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    Plan for about 3 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 Guided tour of the Historic Center of Avignon worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 59 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 8 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 Guided tour of the Historic Center of Avignon?

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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 Guided tour of the Historic Center of Avignon suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Guided tour of the Historic Center of Avignon?

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    Around 3 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-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Guided tour of the Historic Center of Avignon 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 Highlights of Provence in One Day, Chateauneuf du Pape wine tour, Luberon Hill-top Villages Small-Group Day Trip 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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