Taste Avignon – A Full French Culinary Tour by Do Eat Better

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(213 reviews)
Avignon, France

3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

From the sumptuous Palace of the Popes to the pretty Pont d'Avignon, our gastronomic Tour will show you our beautiful city from the point of view of our delicious food.
What a wonderful way to discover the region and the culture, to exchange with the locals and discover the local traditions, without language barriers, thanks to our great food experts!

What's Included

Water
Tour Guide
At least one alcoholic drink is included (only for over 18-year-old guests)
This is an itinerant full meal. At the end of the tour, you will have eaten the equivalent of a full meal in at least 4 stops
Gratuities
Any additional food or drink

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In front of the Palais des Papes, below the small entrance door on the right

End point

Please, notice that the evening tour will end in Place des Corps Saints, whereas the lunch tour will end near the Pont Saint Bénezet.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • Avignon (Pass by)

    Come and enjoy a unique gastronomic experience in the majestic city of Avignon! In the heart of Provence, Avignon is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful jewels in the south of France, with its exceptional historical center, its renowned theatre festival and, of course, its delicious Provençal cuisine: aromatic herbs, tomatoes, olive oil, a good glass of Côte du Rhône and sun-ripened fruit. Possible tastings may change according to the season and availabilities of our partners. Let our local food expert walk you through the historic streets of this magnificent "City of the Popes", stopping at its delicious shops, tasting Rhône Valley wine and local specialties.

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    Inside the local market, you will discover the pillars of Provençal cuisine: local olive oil and fresh vegetables, used to prepare the famous tapenade. Here you will try a slice of the famous pissaladière, a tasty and juicy onion tart with anchovies and olives. One of the most beloved snacks in town (lunch only)

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    At dinner, enjoy a classic Provençal aperitif! You will sip a refreshing glass of local wine while indulging in delicacies such as cheese or spreads, all depending on the availability of products that arrive every day from local producers (dinner only).

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Have a seat in this beautiful local restaurant and try one of their signature dishes: roasted cheese with honey. This unique combination of ingredients will surprise you. A true must have while visiting Avignon!

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Indulge in a slice of homemade cake, made of local ingredients like fresh fruit. A true gem, beloved by locals, and the perfect way to continue your tour on a sweet note!

    30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Provence is well known for its fresh ingredients, that are used both for savoury and sweet preparations. In this adorable boutique, you will try some of them, such as honey, jam or flavoured local biscuits.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Please be aware that the guide may speak both in English and French during the tour
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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