Tourist tour with VTC driver in AVIGNON
Easy Going provence VTC It offers private chauffeur-driven tours. Our bilingual English driver will show you the most beautiful places in Avignon. Moreover, our driver will also share his knowledge about Provence with you. So you just have to worry about your transportation thanks to our private VTC chauffeur who will be waiting for you in the air-conditioned vehicle with water bottles throughout the duration of your sightseeing tour.
Avignon, the City of the Popes
Avignon is a city in the southeast of France, located in the Vaucluse department of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region. It is famous for its medieval Palais des Papes, which is classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as well as for its Pont d’Avignon.
Avignon was the seat of the papacy in the 14th century, when Pope Clement V decided to settle in the city rather than remain in Rome. You will discover the Papal Palace, which is considered one of the greatest examples of Gothic architecture in the world.
In addition to the Palais des Papes and the Pont d’Avignon, the city boasts other tourist attractions such as the Avignon ramparts, the Place de l’Horloge, the Petit Palais museum, as well as the Calvet museum and the gardens of the Rocher des Doms. Moreover, the city is also known for its annual Avignon festival, which takes place in July.
You can easily get to Avignon by train from Paris and other major French cities. The city also has an Avignon-Provence airport that serves domestic and international destinations.
The tourist circuit in Avignon
Easy going provence VTC It proposes visiting some of the most famous and emblematic sites of the city recommended by you during your tour of Avignon. the Avignon tourism office, such as:
- The Palace of the Popes is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will be surprised by its parks and its panoramic view of Mont Ventoux
- The Pont d’Avignon allows you to see the medieval remains that have been destroyed many times by the strong currents of the Rhone River.
- The walls of Avignon are medieval fortifications that surround the old city of Avignon.
- The Clock Square is a lively square with cafes, restaurants and a central clock.
- The Petit Palais museum is known for its collection of medieval and Renaissance art.
- The Calvet Museum is a museum of art and archaeology.
- The gardens of the Rocher des Doms with a panoramic view of the city and the Rhone Valley.
- Saint-Pierre Church is a Gothic church with frescoes from the 14th century.
- Saint-Didier Church is a Baroque church with paintings by Simon Vouet.
- The Halles market is a covered market with stalls selling local produce.
During this tour of Avignon, we provide you with a luxury air-conditioned vehicle with a private driver for your comfort.
To conclude, Easy Going Provence VTC It offers to transport you to Avignon and its surroundings for a sightseeing tour. We can also come pick you up at Marseille Airport or at the Avignon TGV station to make your stay easier for you.