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The 15 most popular avignon tours. What each one is actually like, who runs it, and what it costs.
Provence highlights from Avignon: hilltop villages, ochre streets, Fontaine de Vaucluse, and Pont du Gard in a small guided group.
“Thank you for an enjoyable full day out. Our guide was knowledgeable and the tour was amazing. The aqueduct was the highlight for sure but loved the whole day.”
Small-group Chateauneuf-du-Pape day tour from Avignon with vineyard intro, private chateau visits, tastings, and an optional lunch.
“Max our guide was very personable and knowledgeable. The wine tasting venues were magnificent and so was the wine! I highly recommend this tour - you will not be disappointed. the food and service at the restaurant recommendation that we got from Max was also amazing!!”
Half-day from Avignon to Châteauneuf-du-Pape for scenic Rhône vineyards, pope ruins views, and two winery tastings for small groups.
“Emily was awesome. She was incredibly knowledgeable about the area, not just the wine region. Emily is just a lovely and pleasant person to spend time with. Highly recommend.”
Small-group Provence day trip from Avignon featuring Pont du Gard, Gordes, Roussillon ochre, Baux-de-Provence views, and Fontaine de Vaucluse.
“Nikolas was our tour guide and he made our tour one to remember!!! He was quite humorous and always cracking jokes which lightened the mood despite the full rainy day we had! We thoroughly enjoyed all sights in Provence with Fontaine-de-Vaucluse being our favorite. Also the lavender ice cream at L’Ocrier in Roussillon was delicious!!!”
Half-day guided Côtes du Rhône wine tour from Avignon with villages, vineyard views, and 2–3 tastings of Grand Cru wines.
“Lovely tour and wine tastings. Benoît was an excellent guide. Very informative and a great way to get learn about the region.”
Half-day small-group Provence Cru wine tour from Avignon: Gigondas, Vacqueyras, and Châteauneuf-du-Pape tastings with smooth transport.
“We had a great time! Anne is a very knowledge, local guide. We went to three wineries, all excellent and all very different. We learned a lot about the region and the winemaking process. Would definitely recommend.”
Small-group Châteauneuf-du-Pape wine day from Avignon with hotel pickup, three tastings, and lunch with valley views.
“Very good your… small group great guide! We were Kate getting to meeting point but caught up with group. Very accomedating. Thank you!”
Half-day from Avignon to Saint-Rémy, Les Baux, and Pont du Gard. Small-group van ride, expert guide, and Roman aqueduct views.
“Our guide Flo was really knowledgeable and had a great sense of humour. Very enjoyable”
One day of Provençal highlights from Avignon: Luberon hill towns, Vaucluse spring walk, Les Baux, and Pont du Gard by small-group minivan.
“Brilliant tour - our guide was deeply knowledgeable, passionate and friendly to chat with. Selection of sites covered during the trip was perfect. Would highly recommend”
A half-day small-group lavender tour from Avignon with photo stops at fields, Roussillon, Gordes viewpoints, and Senanque Abbey.
“Wonderful mellow tour. Probably not for young kids. Our guide Florin was amazing. Wish we had time to tour the abbey. But all else great. Learned a lot about the area.”
Taste Avignon in a small group with market bites, Provencal classics, Rhône wine, and city-history stops around Palais des Papes.
“Zarah was wonderful! She imparted a lot of information and the food that was delicious! Great leader!”
One Provence day from Avignon: ochre villages, hilltop Gordes, Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, Les Baux, and the UNESCO Pont du Gard.
“It was a very interesting and informative trip. Joss was very funny and knew a lot about any part of the region and France as a whole. It was also nice to go in such a small group. Can definitely recommend, merci pour tout !”
Afternoon small-group tour from Avignon through Roussillon, Pont Julien, Lacoste, and Gordes, with guided stories and free time to explore.
“We loved the tour. We had originally considered renting a car and going it on our own, but the tour really was a better choice. Our guide Joanna was fantastic (the best ever!) and gave us tons of interesting information along the way, not only about the area and its history, but she also answered…”
Avignon on foot with an English guide, skip-the-line Pope’s Palace entry, and a Côtes du Rhône wine toast in a historic setting.
“The tour was great. Very interesting tour of the Pope’s Palace. I would have liked more information on the city of Avignon as well.”
One day from Avignon to Provence’s top sights: Fontaine de Vaucluse, Gordes, Senanque, Roussillon, Saint-Remy, Les Baux, and Pont du Gard.
“Fantastic experience in every way: a wonderful introduction to the diverse treasures and beauty of Provence in the company of a delightful guide, Emilie. Perfect pacing and memorable, would recommend highly to anyone.”
