Roman Sites and Historical Places Day Trip from Avignon

4.2
(101 reviews)
Avignon, France

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

Step back in time and discover thousands of years of civilization and heritage on this 8.5-hour Roman sites day trip from Avignon. Follow your guide through ancient Nîmes and discover top city attractions like the Roman amphitheater, and the Maison Carrée — widely considered among the best-preserved Roman temples in the world. Marvel at the spectacular Pont du Gard — a UNESCO–listed Roman aqueduct — stop in Orange to visit the Roman Antic Theatre - and enjoy personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to eight people.

What's Included

Roman Antic Theatre ticket
Transport by air-conditioned minivan (maximum 8 passengers)
Amphitheater in Nîmes and Pont du Gard entrance fee
Driver/guide
Gratuities
Food and drink, unless specified
Hotel pick up / drop off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
41 Cr Jean Jaurès

Please wait in front of the Tourist Information Center of Avignon

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    Arenes de Nimes

    Visit the Roman amphitheater still used today for bullfightings and concerts of music.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Photo stop

    10 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3
    Nimes

    Discover Roman places with your tour guide in Nîmes city center

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Pont du Gard

    Visit the impressive Roman bridge linking the 2 banks of the Gardon river. (museum ticket entrance not included)

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Visit one of the best preserved theatre from the Roman time.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The amphitheater in Nimes may be closed for concerts or events. In this case the audio guided visit will be replaced by a photo stop around the amphitheater
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • The Theatre in Orange can be closed because of special events in summer time
  • Children under 4 years old are not allowed on tours
Supplied by A la Francaise Tourisme

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Small Group

Cancellation Policy

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

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