Have you ever wondered if the walls of Avignon hold secrets only revealed under the cloak of night? Join the ‘Avignon: The Pope’s Night Owl Night Tour’ to uncover the mysteries that shroud this ancient city after sunset.
As darkness descends, the true essence of Avignon awakens, beckoning explorers to venture through its historic streets and unearth tales of power, intrigue, and legacy.
Let the night guide you as you traverse the paths once walked by the Pontiffs, igniting a sense of wonder and curiosity that will linger long after the tour ends.
Good To Know
- Explore Avignon’s nocturnal charm with a guided tour.
- Uncover the history of the Popes in the 14th and 15th centuries.
- Visit the iconic Saint Bénezet bridge and historic sites.
- Immerse in Avignon’s rich heritage, including the Palais des Papes and Bonaparte’s connection.
Tour Details
Set out on a thrilling 2-hour night tour in Avignon, priced from just $37.69 per person, where you can learn about the enchanting nocturnal charm of the city and explore the captivating history of the Popes in the 14th and 15th centuries.
This exploration of Avignon’s nightlife takes you on a journey through the illuminated streets, uncovering the secrets of the past while admiring the beauty of the present. Discover the hidden alleys and churches with historical significance, and stand in awe of the renowned Saint Bénezet bridge.
The night tour promises an adventure filled with intriguing stories and fascinating insights into Avignon’s rich heritage under the starlit sky.
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Booking Information
For those eager to secure their spot on the Avignon Night Tour, it’s advisable to check availability and reserve now to experience the city’s nocturnal allure firsthand.
The tour offers flexible booking options, allowing travelers to reserve their spots and pay later, ensuring a hassle-free booking process. With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, participants can have peace of mind in case plans change. Payment options are convenient, with the ability to book now and pay nothing today.
Checking tour availability is crucial to select the preferred starting time. Embrace the opportunity to explore Avignon’s enchanting nightscape by securing your spot on this captivating journey through history and mystery.
Tour Description
Unravel the secrets of Avignon’s nocturnal charm on a guided walking tour through its historic streets and landmarks. As the moonlight dances on the ancient ramparts, embark on a nighttime adventure delving into the rich history of the Popes in the 14th and 15th centuries. Here’s what you can expect on this captivating tour:
Guided Exploration: Follow an expert guide through Avignon’s alleys and churches with historical significance.
Insights into the Past: Learn about Avignon’s connection to Bonaparte’s rise and the intriguing stories behind the Palais des Papes.
Iconic Landmarks: Marvel at the Saint Bénezet bridge, a renowned symbol of the city’s heritage.
Join this tour to uncover historical secrets under the starlit sky and experience Avignon’s magic come to life.
Inclusions
The tour package includes a guided walking tour, insights into the history of Avignon’s Popes, a visit to the Saint Bénezet bridge, exploration of historic alleys and churches, information on Avignon’s link to Bonaparte’s rise, a guided tour of the Palais des Papes, and explanations about the town hall on Place de l’horloge. Visitors can enjoy historical insights and embark on an architectural exploration through the captivating landmarks of Avignon. Below is a breakdown of the inclusions:
Inclusions | Details |
---|---|
Guided walking tour | Explore Avignon’s nocturnal charm with an expert guide. |
Insights into the history of Avignon’s Popes | Learn about the rich history of the Popes in the 14th and 15th centuries. |
Visit to Saint Bénezet bridge | Discover the renowned bridge and its historical significance. |
Exclusions
Embark on an immersive journey through Avignon’s nocturnal allure by exploring what the tour package excludes, including meals, beverages, personal expenses, and hotel pickup and drop-off.
- Avignon: City Walking Tour With Popes Palace Entry
- Chateauneuf Du Pape Wine Tour
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- Châteauneuf-Du-Pape Wine Region Tour and Tastings From Avignon – Cancel 24H Prior & Full Refund
Exclusions:
Tour Restrictions: Participants must be physically able to walk for the duration of the tour and follow the guide’s instructions.
Refund Policy: Refunds aren’t available for no-shows or cancellations made within 24 hours of the tour start time.
Transportation Options: While the tour covers walking exploration, transportation to and from Avignon isn’t provided. Visitors are responsible for arranging their own transport to the meeting point at Porte de l’Oulle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Night Tour in Avignon?
Age restrictions do not apply to this captivating night tour in Avignon. Dive into historical wonders, from ancient ramparts to the Palais des Papes. Explore with zeal and unravel the mysteries of the night.
Is There a Dress Code Recommended for the Tour?
For the tour, there’s no strict dress code, but cultural etiquette and tourist comfort are key. Opt for comfortable footwear. Embrace historical significance with smart-casual attire. Enjoy the journey, blending fashion choices with a sense of adventure.
Are There Any Special Arrangements for Those With Mobility Issues?
For those with mobility issues, the tour offers accessibility accommodations and disability support. Travelers can explore Avignon’s nocturnal charm, explore Pope history, visit the Saint Bénezet bridge, and wander through historic sites.
Can Photography Be Taken During the Tour?
Night photography is allowed during the tour, but visitors should respect etiquette. Capture Avignon’s nocturnal beauty and historical sites, ensuring a memorable experience. Embrace the adventure and preserve the magic through your lens on this journey.
Is There Any Free Time Provided During the Tour for Personal Exploration or Shopping?
During the tour, guests can enjoy personal exploration time to soak up the ambiance or seek out shopping opportunities. This allows for a more immersive experience, blending guided insights with the freedom to discover Avignon’s charm at one’s pace.
The Sum Up
Experience the allure of Avignon like never before on the ‘Avignon: The Pope’s Night Owl Night Tour.’
Let the city’s enchanting streets and rich history captivate your senses as you uncover hidden secrets and stories under the moonlit sky.
With an experienced guide leading the way, learn about the magic of Avignon’s past and create unforgettable memories on this unforgettable night tour.
Don’t miss out on this extraordinary journey through one of France’s most historic cities.
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