Avignon
Avignon au temps des Papes en Anglais
From 05/04 to 28/06/2025, every Saturday at 4 pm.
Event in Avignon :
A plunge into medieval Avignon, including a visit to the famous Palais des Papes in English
March 9, 1309: Pope Clement V stops off in Avignon, ushering in a period of great prosperity for the city.
But what was this little Provencal town like at the dawn of the 14th century? Who populated it? How did people live? What did they do? And what were the repercussions of such a settlement?
Tread the cobbled streets of Avignon and take a real trip back in time, to discover the many medieval monuments that give the city its charm.
This guided tour includes the UNESCO perimeter and a visit to the famous Palais des Papes, the largest Gothic palace in the world!
Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour starts.
Duration: 2h30 - limited to 25 people.
The guided tour does not include the gardens of the Palais des Papes (you can purchase a ticket for the gardens in addition).
IH: the Palais des Papes is not accessible to people with reduced mobility due to a large number of steps.
But what was this little Provencal town like at the dawn of the 14th century? Who populated it? How did people live? What did they do? And what were the repercussions of such a settlement?
Tread the cobbled streets of Avignon and take a real trip back in time, to discover the many medieval monuments that give the city its charm.
This guided tour includes the UNESCO perimeter and a visit to the famous Palais des Papes, the largest Gothic palace in the world!
Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour starts.
Duration: 2h30 - limited to 25 people.
The guided tour does not include the gardens of the Palais des Papes (you can purchase a ticket for the gardens in addition).
IH: the Palais des Papes is not accessible to people with reduced mobility due to a large number of steps.
Dates and times
From 05/04 to 28/06/2025, every Saturday at 4 pm.
Languages spoken
- French
Prices
Free entry for children < 8 years, press.
Contact
Départ : Office de tourismeDépart : Office de tourisme - 41 cours Jean Jaurès
84000 Avignon
Tel :
View number
04 32 74 32 74
E-Mail : Afficher le mail officetourisme@avignon-tourisme.com
Website : http://www.avignon-tourisme.com
E-Mail : Afficher le mail officetourisme@avignon-tourisme.com
Website : http://www.avignon-tourisme.com
Coordinates
Longitude : 4.805769Latitude : 43.944985
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This page was produced with the help of theOffice de Tourisme Avignon Tourisme