Private Tour: Avignon & Papal Heritage from Arles

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4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Step back in time on this private tour to Avignon, a UNESCO World Heritage city that served as the seat of the popes in the 14th century. For 68 years, this remarkable French city was the center of Christianity, shaping Europe’s religious and cultural history. With convenient pickup and drop-off at your hotel in Arles, this experience offers a comfortable and enriching journey into the past.
Explore the walled historic center, stroll through the gardens of the majestic Palace of the Popes, and admire stunning views of the medieval Pont Saint-Bénézet bridge. Along the way, learn fascinating stories about papal history, architecture, and everyday life in Avignon. This experience is perfect for travelers seeking an immersive and culturally rich day in one of France’s most historic cities.

What's Included

Professional local guide
Ticket Entrance Fee
Pick up and drop of from/to hotel
Personal Expenses
Souvenir Shopping

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The driver will meet you in the hotel lobby or address with your name sign. Please inform about your pick-up details in advance.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Arles

    Meet your private guide and driver at the hotel for the journey to Avignon (approx. 40–50 minutes).

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Avignon

    Explore the streets within Avignon’s medieval walls, discovering charming squares, local architecture, and historical landmarks.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Palais des Papes

    Visit this iconic papal residence, walk through its grand halls and gardens, and learn about its 14th-century significance.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Pont Saint-Benezet (Pont d'Avignon)

    Enjoy panoramic views of the famous medieval bridge and the Rhône River, a perfect photo opportunity. Experience Avignon’s café culture or browse artisan shops for unique souvenirs.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Arles

    Conclude the tour with a comfortable drive back to your hotel.

    45 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by taxiGo DMC

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
City Tours
Car Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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