Guide · France

Avignon and Roman Provence

Three days centred on papal Avignon, the Roman theatre at Orange and the monastic landscape near Gordes.

3 days4 stopsModerate pace

The trip, in order

Follow the route day by day. Times and prices can change, so check official information before you travel.

Day 1

Papal Avignon

Avignon

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    Palais des Papes, Avignon

    Palais des Papes, Avignon is a historic monument in or near Avignon, valued for the way it brings together place, history and physical evidence in a setting that can be understood on foot. At Palais des Papes, Avignon, focus on principal architecture, public exterior and setting, historic details.

    Duration
    90 minutes suggested
    Price
    Check current official admission information
    Start time
    Choose a start time that suits your day.
    Access arrangements can vary by season, worship, conservation work, weather or events; check current official information before travelling.Opening hours not verified — check before visiting.Website / visitor information
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    Pont Saint-Bénézet

    Pont Saint-Bénézet is a historic monument in or near Avignon, valued for the way it brings together place, history and physical evidence in a setting that can be understood on foot. At Pont Saint-Bénézet, focus on principal architecture, public exterior and setting, historic details.

    Duration
    90 minutes suggested
    Price
    Check current official admission information
    Start time
    Choose a start time that suits your day.
    Access arrangements can vary by season, worship, conservation work, weather or events; check current official information before travelling.Opening hours not verified — check before visiting.Website / visitor information
Day 2

Roman Orange

Orange

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    Roman Theatre of Orange

    Roman Theatre of Orange is a archaeological or ancient monument in or near Orange, valued for the way it brings together place, history and physical evidence in a setting that can be understood on foot. At Roman Theatre of Orange, focus on surviving ancient fabric, site interpretation, relationship to the surrounding landscape.

    Duration
    90 minutes suggested
    Price
    Check current official admission information
    Start time
    Choose a start time that suits your day.
    Access arrangements can vary by season, worship, conservation work, weather or events; check current official information before travelling.Opening hours not verified — check before visiting.Website / visitor information
Day 3

Sénanque

Gordes

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    Sénanque Abbey

    Sénanque Abbey is a historic religious site in or near Gordes, valued for the way it brings together place, history and physical evidence in a setting that can be understood on foot. At Sénanque Abbey, focus on architecture and interior spaces, liturgical or devotional setting, sculpture, glass or stonework.

    Duration
    90 minutes suggested
    Price
    Check current official admission information
    Start time
    Choose a start time that suits your day.
    Access arrangements can vary by season, worship, conservation work, weather or events; check current official information before travelling.Opening hours not verified — check before visiting.Website / visitor information