Description
Summary
Description
Step into the rich history of Avignon on a private tour that blends the city’s medieval grandeur with the world-famous wines of Châteauneuf du Pape in southern France. Begin your day exploring the Palais des Papes, once the heart of the Catholic world, and enjoy exclusive skip-the-line access to this iconic landmark.
Wander through Avignon’s picturesque streets, taking in sights like the Pont Saint Bénezet and the city’s ancient ramparts. With an interactive histopad, you’ll experience the palace as it was centuries ago, immersing yourself in the vibrant history and culture that shaped the region.
After your journey through Avignon, relax as you’re driven into the sun-drenched wine country of Châteauneuf du Pape. The vineyards here stretch across rolling hills, crowned by the ruins of a 14th-century château once favored by the popes as a summer retreat.
Your afternoon is dedicated to discovering the secrets of Châteauneuf du Pape’s celebrated wines. Visit two renowned estates, Château Fortia and Château la Gardine, where you’ll learn about traditional winemaking and enjoy tastings of their acclaimed vintages. Bottled water and private transportation are included for your comfort.
This private experience lasts approximately eight hours and offers convenient pickup and drop-off at your hotel or villa in Aix-en-Provence, Marseille, Arles, Avignon, St Rémy de Provence, or Lourmarin. Secure your spot now and treat yourself to an unforgettable day of history, culture, and wine in the heart of Provence.
