Avignon Self Guided Walking Tour Landmarks Audio and Quiz

Avignon, France
Duration1h 30m - 2h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesGerman, Portuguese, Chinese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Discover the essential landmarks of Avignon at your own pace with a self-guided walking tour featuring audio stories and interactive quizzes. This 2 km route, starting from Rue des Teinturiers, allows you to explore nine iconic sites, including the Palais des Papes and Pont d'Avignon. As you walk, enjoy engaging narratives that reveal the rich history of the city while participating in fun challenges. Perfect for solo travelers, friends, or family, this tour adapts to your schedule and can be enjoyed in any weather.

- Self-paced exploration with no group pressure
- Audio stories and quizzes enhance learning and engagement
- Available daily, lasting approximately 1.5 hours
- Free data included for seamless connectivity during your tour

What's included

  • Self-guided tour on your smartphone, APP not needed!
  • Audioguide with quizzes about each point of interest along the tour
  • A physical guide (the tour is accessible on your smartphone)
  • Access offline. Internet needed on your phone

What to expect

  1. Rue Des Teinturiers
    Pass by
    A picturesque canal street lined with old dye-workshop waterwheels, where your audio guide shares stories of Avignon's craft history.
  2. Pass by
    The ruins of a Franciscan convent linked to the legend of Petrarch's muse Laura, revealed through your audio story.
  3. Pass by
    A lively square around the Gothic Collégiale Saint-Didier church, a peaceful corner of the old town.
  4. Place de l'Horloge
    Pass by
    Avignon's grand central square with its town hall, opera house and clock tower — the lively heart of city life.
  5. Basilique Saint Pierre
    Pass by
    A striking Gothic basilica famed for its finely carved Renaissance wooden doors.
  6. Palais des Papes
    Pass by
    The immense medieval palace of the 14th-century popes, one of Europe's largest Gothic buildings.
  7. Cathedrale Notre-Dame des Doms
    Pass by
    The Romanesque cathedral beside the papal palace, crowned by a gilded statue of the Virgin.
  8. Musee du Petit Palais
    Pass by
    A former cardinal's palace housing masterpieces of medieval and Renaissance painting.
  9. Pont Saint-Benezet
    Pass by
    The famous half-standing medieval bridge over the Rhône, immortalized in the song "Sur le Pont d'Avignon".

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Start your self-guided tour at the entrance of Rue des Teinturiers. Open your Ciceru experience nearby and follow the route on your smartphone.

End point

The tour ends near Pont d'Avignon. Take a moment to enjoy the area before finishing your walk.

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • 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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