Private Shore Tour: Avignon & Papal Heritage from Arles
Arles
About
Step back in time on this private shore tour to Avignon, a UNESCO World Heritage city that was the seat of the popes in the 14th century. For 68 years, this French city served as the center of Christianity, shaping Europe’s religious and cultural history. Explore the walled historic center, walk through the gardens of the majestic Palace of the Popes, and admire stunning views of the medieval Pont Saint-Bénézet bridge. Learn fascinating stories of papal history, architecture, and daily life in Avignon. This private tour is perfect for cruise passengers seeking an immersive cultural experience from Arles Port.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional local guide
Ticket Entrance Fee
Pick up and drop of from/to port
Personal Expenses
Souvenir Shopping
Important Information
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Private Shore Tour: Avignon & Papal Heritage from Arles
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About
Step back in time on this private shore tour to Avignon, a UNESCO World Heritage city that was the seat of the popes in the 14th century. For 68 years, this French city served as the center of Christianity, shaping Europe’s religious and cultural history. Explore the walled historic center, walk through the gardens of the majestic Palace of the Popes, and admire stunning views of the medieval Pont Saint-Bénézet bridge. Learn fascinating stories of papal history, architecture, and daily life in Avignon. This private tour is perfect for cruise passengers seeking an immersive cultural experience from Arles Port.
Highlights
4 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
4 hours
Offered in English
Non-refundable
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Professional local guide
Ticket Entrance Fee
Pick up and drop of from/to port
Personal Expenses
Souvenir Shopping
Itinerary
1
Arles
Pick up from Arles Cruise Port. Meet your private guide and driver at the port for the journey to Avignon (approx. 40–50 minutes).
15 minutes
2
Avignon
Explore the streets within Avignon’s medieval walls, discovering charming squares, local architecture, and historical landmarks.
1 hour
3
Palais des Papes
Visit this iconic papal residence, walk through its grand halls and gardens, and learn about its 14th-century significance.
1 hour
4
Pont Saint-Benezet (Pont d'Avignon)
Enjoy panoramic views of the famous medieval bridge and the Rhône River, a perfect photo opportunity. Experience Avignon’s café culture or browse artisan shops for unique souvenirs.
1 hour
5
Arles
Drop off to Arles Cruise Port. Conclude the tour with a comfortable drive back to your ship, arriving with ample time before departure.