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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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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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Step back in time to 1860 and discover a little-known facet of Avignon through an immersive guided tour in the heart of its industrial past. Accompanied by Mme. Pernod, mother of a master dyer, and dressed in period costume, explore the old neighborhoods animated by textile workshops and the fabric trade.
Along the alleys, let yourself be transported to the vibrant atmosphere of a city undergoing a major transformation: vibrant colors of fabrics, activity of manufactures, silk boom and famous “Indians”... Discover the essential role of the red of the garance, rare and precious pigment that made the prosperity of some large Avignon families.
Through anecdotes, historical accounts and everyd...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
1h30 tour led by a Guide in period costume
Meeting Points
Departure
You will find your Guide at the corner of Rue des Teinturiers and Rue Guillaume Puy, Avignon
Return
Itinerary
1
Street of Dyers (Rue de Teinturiers)
You will stroll through the alleys of Avignon along Rue des Tinuriers near the family home of the Pernods and the House IV of Cipher to the outskirts of the Chapel of the Grey Penitents
50 minutes
2
Place Pie
You will then go to Pie Square
20 minutes
3
You will then go to square partridge to finish the tour.
20 minutes
Theatre Guided Tour of Avignon in 1860
About
Step back in time to 1860 and discover a little-known facet of Avignon through an immersive guided tour in the heart of its industrial past. Accompanied by Mme. Pernod, mother of a master dyer, and dressed in period costume, explore the old neighborhoods animated by textile workshops and the fabric trade.
Along the alleys, let yourself be transported to the vibrant atmosphere of a city undergoing a major transformation: vibrant colors of fabrics, activity of manufactures, silk boom and famous “Indians”... Discover the essential role of the red of the garance, rare and precious pigment that made the prosperity of some large Avignon families.
Through anecdotes, historical accounts and everyd...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in French
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
1h30 tour led by a Guide in period costume
Meeting Points
Departure
You will find your Guide at the corner of Rue des Teinturiers and Rue Guillaume Puy, Avignon
