Full-day small group tour to Avignon, Pont du Gard, Orange and Chateauneuf du pape wine tour from Marseille
- Overview
Small group tour to discover three gems of Provence, all listed as world park heritage by Unesco. The pope city of Avignon, the pont du Gard bridge and Orange, an ancient town famous for its antic theater. Drive to Chateauneuf du Pape wine cellars to enjoy a Wine tasting session of the best wine of France.
After meeting your guide, depart for the ancient pope city of Avignon to discover the bridge and historic center with your guide or visit the pope palace by yourself. Admire the famous Avignon Bridge, walk up to the Rock of the Doms and gardens to enjoy a panoramic view on Pope city. Explore narrow streets, cathedral, town hall square and church with your guide or you can decide to visit the Pope palace with audio-guide on your own.
Drive to the most ancient aqueduct of the roman world, the pont du Gard bridge built in the 1st century. Next drive through the Rhône valley to reach the roman city of Orange. Enjoy free time for lunch, then discover the antic theater and the triumphal arch built to celebrate the victory of Cesar. The next place will offer you the opportunity to walk in the path of the popes and taste delicious red and white wines in old cellars. Visit of the medieval village of Chateauneuf du Pape before you finally make a stop in a chocolate maker's shop and workshop.