Exploring the charming streets of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, one can stumble upon the birthplace of Nostradamus, offering a glimpse into the mystical history of the region.
As visitors wander through the narrow alleys and vibrant markets of these Provençal towns, they are transported to a world where Roman aqueducts and medieval fortresses coexist harmoniously.
The allure of Avignon, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Les Baux, and Pont du Gard lies not only in their architectural wonders but in the stories that whisper through the stones, inviting travelers to uncover the secrets of the past while basking in the beauty of the present.
Key Points
- Explore Avignon‘s historical center and Palais des Papes.
- Enjoy wine tasting in Avignon.
- Visit Roman aqueduct Pont du Gard.
- Discover Saint-Rémy-de-Provence and Les Baux de Provence.
Tour Details
Set out on a captivating 9.5-hour journey through Avignon, Saint-Rémy-De-Provence, Les Baux, and Pont Du Gard with Provence Reservation’s meticulously crafted tour.
Dive into French history as you explore Avignon‘s historical center, taking in the stunning architecture and vibrant culture. Visit the majestic Palais des Papes, a symbol of the city’s rich past.
The tour includes a delightful wine tasting experience in Avignon, offering a taste of the region’s renowned Côtes du Rhône wines.
Continue your adventure with stops in Saint-Rémy and Les Baux de Provence, enjoying the charm of these picturesque towns.
Admire the ancient Roman aqueduct, Pont du Gard, a true marvel of engineering. Get set for a day filled with exploration, history, and beauty.
Activity Description
Enjoy a full day of exploration and discovery as you explore the rich history and picturesque beauty of Avignon, Saint-Rémy-De-Provence, Les Baux, and Pont Du Gard with Provence Reservation’s meticulously planned tour.
Begin by exploring Avignon’s historical center, followed by a visit to Pont du Gard, a remarkable Roman aqueduct that showcases ancient engineering marvels. Enjoy some free time in Les Baux de Provence, a charming village perched on a rocky outcrop, before discovering the quaint streets of Saint Rémy de Provence.
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for this adventure through time, where you’ll witness firsthand the enduring legacy of Roman civilization and the captivating history of this stunning region.
Meeting Point
As visitors prepare to join the exploration of Avignon, Saint-Rémy-De-Provence, Les Baux, and Pont Du Gard with Provence Reservation, they’ll convene outside Provence Réservation – A la Française at 4 rue de la République 84000 Avignon for the start of this immersive 9.5-hour tour.
Situated in the heart of Avignon, this meeting point offers easy access to nearby attractions such as the Palais des Papes and the bustling streets of the historic center.
Before embarking on this journey, participants can also indulge in local cuisine at charming cafes or bistros nearby, savoring the flavors of Provence.
This central location sets the perfect tone for a day filled with exploration, culture, and the delightful tastes of the region.
Important Information
Ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience, participants are advised to bring along comfortable shoes, a sun hat, and water for the exploration of Avignon, Saint-Rémy-De-Provence, Les Baux, and Pont Du Gard with Provence Reservation. Climbing stairs may be required during the tour, so it is essential to be prepared. Plus, it is important to note that the company is not responsible for any delays or theft that may occur during the excursion. For solo travelers, there is a refund policy in place to ensure flexibility. It’s recommended to review the refund policy before booking to understand the terms and conditions. Below is a table summarizing the essential information for a smooth experience:
| Information | Details |
|---|---|
| Climbing Requirements | Climbing stairs during the tour |
| Refund Policy | Available for solo travelers |
Customer Reviews
Customer feedback paints a vivid picture of the exceptional experience offered by Provence Reservation’s exploration tour of Avignon, Saint-Rémy-De-Provence, Les Baux, and Pont Du Gard. Reviewer Robyn from Australia, on July 12, 2023, rated the tour 5/5.
Robyn highly recommended the tour, praising the knowledgeable guide, the well-planned itinerary, and the breathtaking sights visited. She mentioned the informative guided walking tour of Avignon, the impressive Palais des Papes visit, the delightful wine tasting, the charming stops in Saint-Remy and Les Baux de Provence, and the awe-inspiring Pont du Gard.
Robyn highlighted the small group size, ensuring a personalized experience. Her experience feedback underscores the tour’s excellence and the value it offers to travelers seeking a memorable exploration of Provence.
Common questions
Are There Any Opportunities for Shopping or Souvenir Purchases During the Tour?
During the tour, participants have the chance to explore local crafts and find unique souvenirs. Various shopping opportunities are available, allowing visitors to bring home special mementos from their experience, adding a personal touch to their journey.
Is There a Restroom Available on the Transportation Vehicle?
Yes, there is a restroom available on the transportation vehicle for tour participants. Restroom access is convenient, ensuring comfort during the journey. This amenity is an essential part of the tour logistics, providing convenience for travelers.
Are There Any Specific Dress Code Requirements for Visiting the Sites on the Tour?
When exploring these historical sites, visitors should dress comfortably for the weather conditions. It is advisable to adhere to cultural norms by wearing appropriate attire. Comfortable shoes, a sun hat, and water are recommended for a pleasant and enjoyable experience.
Will There Be Opportunities to Interact With Locals or Learn About the Region’s Culture During the Tour?
During the tour, participants have the chance for engaging local interactions and immersive cultural learning experiences. Interacting with locals and exploring the region’s heritage provide a deeper understanding and appreciation of the area.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Snacks or Food on the Tour, or Are Meals Provided?
Participants are welcome to bring their own snacks on the tour. Meals are not provided, but a glass of Côtes du Rhône wine is included. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for exploring the historical sites.
Not for you? Here's a few more great experiences in the region
Final Words
Experience the allure of Avignon, Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Les Baux, and Pont du Gard with Provence Reservation’s captivating tour. Enjoy the rich history, charming villages, and stunning landscapes of Occitanie.
With knowledgeable guides, delightful wine tastings, and leisure time to explore, this 9.5-hour excursion offers a perfect blend of culture and natural beauty.
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable journey through some of France’s most iconic locations.
