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Pont Saint Benezet bridge and Rhone river aerial panoramic view in Avignon. Avignon is a city on the Rhone river in southern France.
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Explore Avignon on this 3-day city break in France and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.

Nestled in the heart of Provence, Avignon is a city that breathes history and culture at every turn. Known as the 'City of Popes, ' it boasts an impressive legacy that dates back to medieval times when it was the seat of the papacy. Visitors are immediately captivated by the grandeur of the Palais des Papes, an UNESCO World Heritage site, and the largest Gothic palace in Europe.

As you stroll through the cobblestone streets, you'll encounter a blend of ancient architecture and vibrant modern life. The Pont d'Avignon, famously celebrated in song, offers breathtaking views of the Rhône River. Beyond its historical landmarks, the town is alive with festivals, arts, and culinary delights. The annual Festival d'Avignon transforms the city into a theatrical wonderland, attracting performers and spectators from around the globe.

Avignon's bustling markets, such as the Les Halles market, offer a feast for the senses with local produce, cheeses, and wines that epitomize Provençal gastronomy. The charming boutiques and cafes that line the streets invite you to linger and soak in the atmosphere.

Whether you're exploring the ancient ramparts or savoring a leisurely meal by the river, Avignon promises an unforgettable experience. Its blend of historical significance, cultural richness, and picturesque scenery makes it a must-visit destination for travelers. For more information, visit Avignon's official website.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Avignon city break. This trip includes 2 nights in Avignon at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Avignon or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.

The home for your 3-day holiday in Avignon will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Avignon, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Avignon offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Avignon, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Palais Des Papes, Jardin Des Doms, and Hotel Caumont are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.

Maximize your holiday experience in Avignon by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of France's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Avignon promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Avignon is sure to be anything but ordinary.

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Avignon's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in France.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Avignon. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in France.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Avignon reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Avignon.

The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Avignon fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Avignon as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Avignon, France!

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Day 1

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  • Avignon - Arrival day
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  • Jardin des doms
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Avignon. You’ll stay in Avignon for 2 nights.

Avignon is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Jardin Des Doms, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Avignon. Check-in at hotels in France normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Avignon offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Avignon.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Restaurant Pollen, a top-rated dining spot in Avignon. If you're in the mood for something new, try Chez Bodus Le Garçon Boucher, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at La Cuisine de Papa. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Avignon.

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Le 17 Place Aux Vins Avignon • Bar À Vin / Caviste. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes. Alternatively, Barberousse Avignon offers a dynamic and energetic atmosphere for a glass or two. Don’t overlook The Red Sky, another top-rated bar in the area.

Celebrate the start of your 3-day city break in Avignon with a toast!

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Day 2

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  • Remparts d'Avignon
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  • Calvet Museum
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Avignon! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 1 night remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Avignon.

Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Avignon, featuring fun adventures, breathtaking views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at Remparts D'avignon, a beloved historical landmark in the city. Then, head to Hotel Caumont and soak in the ambiance of this picture-perfect art gallery.

There are many interesting places to see in Avignon, and when you are ready for more, go to Musée Calvet (avignon, France). This is one of the city’s most underrated respected spots of interest.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Avignon's food culture.

Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at La Vieille Fontaine, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an incredible modern menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Avenio is another top choice with a popular menu.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, O'collins's Irish Pub offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink. Similarly, The Gambrinus is well-suited for those looking to unwind in a social setting.

No matter where in Avignon you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

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Day 3

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  • Avignon - Departure day
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  • Palais des Papes
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Your city break in Avignon is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in France.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Palais Des Papes. This locally renowned palace is a popular place to see in the city.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Avignon offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Avignon.

Before you conclude your city break in Avignon, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Vivotto Avignon, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

As your city break in Avignon draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home. Until next time, take care and safe travels!

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Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
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