Roman & Medieval Masterpieces: A dedicated historical half-day trip focused on monumental architecture and ancient power. Explore Nîmes, the “French Rome,” with its incredibly preserved Arena and Maison Carrée. Delve into the elegant streets of Uzès, France’s First Duchy, before standing in awe of the 2,000-year-old, UNESCO-listed Pont du Gard aqueduct. Why Choose This Tour? "A profound leap back in time, from the grandeur of the Romans to the elegance of the Middle Ages." A must for history and monumental architecture enthusiasts.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Office de Tourisme d'Avignon
In front of the tourist office
Return
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Allotted time for travel is included in the total duration
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Roman & Medieval Masterpieces: A dedicated historical half-day trip focused on monumental architecture and ancient power. Explore Nîmes, the “French Rome,” with its incredibly preserved Arena and Maison Carrée. Delve into the elegant streets of Uzès, France’s First Duchy, before standing in awe of the 2,000-year-old, UNESCO-listed Pont du Gard aqueduct. Why Choose This Tour? "A profound leap back in time, from the grandeur of the Romans to the elegance of the Middle Ages." A must for history and monumental architecture enthusiasts.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch
Meeting Points
Departure
Office de Tourisme d'Avignon
In front of the tourist office
Return
Itinerary
1
Nimes
We will start the day in « French Rome » by visiting a beautiful garden fallowing by La Maison Carrée, which is one of the best preserved Roman temples and the Amphitheatre of Nimes constructed in 70 C.E., a short time after the Colosseum of Rome. It’s one of the best-preserved Roman arenas in the world and is still in use today.
1 hour
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Uzes
Uzès, the first duchy of France, invites walkers and architecture-lovers to discover its old town, which is full of charm and rich in ancient heritage.
45 minutes
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Pont du Gard
Discover the highest Roman bridge in the world and the a masterpiece of the roman architecture. UNESCO listed World Heritage Site.