Petanque (boules) lesson in Provence

5.0 (20 reviews) Avignon, France
Duration2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 12 travelers

Overview

Our pétanque lessons are available every day, all year long. The tour last at least 2 hours. First we'll teach you, only in English, the rules of the game along with a brief history of the sport. Then you'll learn how to handle the boule, throw, shoot, score, and master the fine art of disputing a point. You'll play competitive games of pétanque (with a glass of rosé in your hand, of course!). Your hosts will also have some homemade Pastis for sampling. We'll present the winning team with a commemorative trophy during an apero with Pastis, rosé, red wine and traditional homemade Provencal snacks (pâtés, tapenade, mushrooms and goat cheese) while overlooking one of Provence's most magnificent landscapes.

What's included

  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Your hosts will also have some homemade Pastis for sampling. Apero with Pastis, rosé, red wine and traditional homemade Provencal snacks
  • Boules de pétanque

What to expect

After a overview of the rules of the game along with a brief history of the sport, you'll learn how to handle the boule, throw, shoot, score, and master the fine art of disputing a point. You'll play competitive games of pétanque (with a glass of rosé in your hand, of course!). Your hosts will also have some homemade Pastis for sampling. We'll present the winning team with a prize during an aperitif with homemade Pastis, rosé & red wine and traditional homemade Provencal snacks (homemade wild boar pâté, tapenade, and pickled mushrooms) while overlooking one of Provence's most magnificent landscapes.
Language: English
Duration: 2 hours
Availability: Weekdays, excluding public holidays, year round.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Les Pastras parking

End point

Les Pastras parking

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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