The story of Pont du Gard

5.0 (53 reviews) Avignon, France
Duration5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers

Overview

Roman & Medieval Masterpieces: A dedicated historical half-day trip focused on monumental architecture and ancient power. Explore Nîmes, the “French Rome,” with its incredibly preserved Arena and Maison Carrée. Delve into the elegant streets of Uzès, France’s First Duchy, before standing in awe of the 2,000-year-old, UNESCO-listed Pont du Gard aqueduct.
Why Choose This Tour?
"A profound leap back in time, from the grandeur of the Romans to the elegance of the Middle Ages."
A must for history and monumental architecture enthusiasts.

What's included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Nimes
    1h
    We will start the day in « French Rome » by visiting a beautiful garden fallowing by La Maison Carrée, which is one of the best preserved Roman temples and the Amphitheatre of Nimes constructed in 70 C.E., a short time after the Colosseum of Rome. It’s one of the best-preserved Roman arenas in the world and is still in use today.
  2. Uzes
    45m
    Uzès, the first duchy of France, invites walkers and architecture-lovers to discover its old town, which is full of charm and rich in ancient heritage.
  3. Pont du Gard
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Discover the highest Roman bridge in the world and the a masterpiece of the roman architecture. UNESCO listed World Heritage Site.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In front of the tourist office

End point

In front of the tourist office

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Allotted time for travel is included in the total duration

Cancellation policy

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

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