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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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Retreat to Avignon for a 3-day weekend getaway! Shake off the weekly stress and immerse yourself in awe-inspiring views and rich culture during this short break in France.

Avignon offers more than its famous landmarks. Explore the Palais des Papes, enjoy fresh regional produce at Les Halles, and wander the cobblestone streets toward the Pont d’Avignon. Art, history, and everyday Provençal life converge here, giving travelers a city to explore beyond guidebook highlights.

To help you take it all in, this 3-day travel plan is designed to make the most of your weekend getaway in Avignon. With 2 nights in Avignon, you'll have just enough time to enjoy iconic landmarks, vibrant neighborhoods, and timeless charm, without feeling rushed.

Your accommodation will be conveniently located for easy access to many of the best places to visit in Avignon. Expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities, allowing you to rest well between sightseeing.

You'll also have plenty of time to stroll through local markets and shopping streets. Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content, and take a bit of France home with you to remind you of your weekend getaway in Avignon.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in Avignon. By the end of your weekend getaway in France, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back on and share.

Following your day-by-day sightseeing, this 3-day travel plan includes everything you need for a memorable weekend in Avignon. The itinerary is fully customizable, allowing you to add tours, tickets, and activities to each day and make the most of your time in Avignon.

To enhance your trip even further, you can also include a car rental in your weekend getaway package in France. This added flexibility lets you explore hidden gems and experience more of France at your own pace.

And to make your experience even smoother, you’ll have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide a step-by-step guide through our mobile app, where all your travel documents are stored and organized.

Booking a complete weekend getaway in Avignon has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Avignon fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to France today!

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  • Avignon - Arrival day
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  • Jardin des doms
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Your exciting weekend getaway in France begins as you arrive in Avignon. Explore the destination's charm while spending 2 nights at one of the best hotels and places to stay in Avignon.

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. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. 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 it’s time to dine or unwind, Avignon offers plenty of options on your weekend trip. Take your pick from the city’s best dining and drinking spots.

Make sure to reserve a table at Restaurant Pollen, an iconic dining spot in Avignon. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Chez Bodus Le Garçon Boucher, a popular restaurant in Avignon. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of La Cuisine de Papa, a hidden gem nestled in Avignon. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Le 17 Place Aux Vins Avignon • Bar À Vin / Caviste stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail. Alternatively, Barberousse Avignon offers an ideal atmosphere to enjoy the pleasures of the night. The Red Sky is also a great option that provides a perfect setting for a relaxing evening.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy every minute of your 3-day weekend getaway in Avignon. Raise your glass to a lovely time in France!

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Day2

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  • Remparts d'Avignon
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  • Calvet Museum
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As day 2 continues during your relaxing weekend break in France, dive deeper into the charm of Avignon. With 1 night still ahead, there's plenty more to see and do in this lovely destination.

Whether you decide to explore Avignon on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Remparts D'avignon makes a great addition to your morning plans. This frequently visited historical landmark is a picture-perfect place to see in Avignon. Continue your discovery at Hotel Caumont, a picture-perfect art gallery with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Avignon, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Musée Calvet (avignon, France). This frequently visited museum offers a heritage-rich encounter with Avignon. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Avignon.

Tours add variety to your weekend getaway in Avignon. For a more memorable vacation, be sure to check out the popular tours and activities you can add to your package.

When it’s time to eat, dine at one of the best local restaurants in Avignon and satisfy your appetite for a lovely meal. You can then enjoy the perfect end to this day of your weekend getaway in France at one of the best bars in the city.

Get ready for an unforgettable culinary journey in Avignon by reserving a table at La Vieille Fontaine. Renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant, it offers an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Avenio, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like O'collins's Irish Pub, known for its lively atmosphere. The Gambrinus is another top recommendation that provides the perfect setting with well-crafted drinks and a welcoming ambiance.

Sit back, relax, and enjoy every minute of your 3-day weekend getaway in Avignon. Raise your glass to a lovely time in France!

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Day3

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  • Avignon - Departure day
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  • Palais des Papes
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Your remarkable weekend getaway in France is about to end. Soon, you’ll say goodbye to Avignon. Day 3 is your departure day and your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and France's charming sights.

If you prefer to go sightseeing before leaving France, the popular Palais Des Papes is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Avignon. This well-known site welcomes around 616,210 visitors annually and has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 36,931 travelers.

Before you conclude your weekend getaway in Avignon, drop by a top-rated restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the local food culture over a fantastic meal.

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

You’ll then say farewell to France and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your unforgettable weekend getaway in Avignon!

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