4-Day France City Break in Avignon With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Avignon on this exciting 4-day city break in France!
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 3 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 4-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
- 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 3 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Restaurant Pollen, a top-rated dining destination in Avignon. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Chez Bodus Le Garçon Boucher, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at La Cuisine de Papa. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Avignon this evening.
After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Le 17 Place Aux Vins Avignon • Bar À Vin / Caviste, ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting. Alternatively, Barberousse Avignon offers a welcoming atmosphere for easing into the nightlife. Similarly, The Red Sky provides an excellent environment for a relaxed and enjoyable evening.
Celebrate the start of your 4-day city break in Avignon with a toast!
Day 2
- Avignon
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- Remparts d'Avignon
- Collection Lambert Avignon
- Musée Lapidaire
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Wake up to day 2 of your exciting city break in Avignon. You still have 2 nights left in Avignon, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
Start by visiting Remparts D'avignon, a prime spot to begin your journey. This breathtaking historical landmark is sure to impress. Next on your list is Hotel Caumont, another must-visit landmark and curiosity-inducing art gallery renowned for its instagrammable features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Avignon by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Musée Lapidaire D'avignon. This detailed museum is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Avignon experience.
Exploring the most popular attractions in France can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Avignon.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Avignon by reserving a table at La Vieille Fontaine. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of modern cuisine. Looking for something different? Avenio offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Avignon.
Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting O'collins's Irish Pub, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, The Gambrinus is another popular option for a drink or two.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Avignon, France!
Day 3
- Avignon
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- Calvet Museum
- Palais du Roure
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Rise and shine for day 3 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.
Avignon is home to plenty of attractions that offer family-friendly attractions, photo-friendly spots, and history-rich sites! Start at Musée Calvet (avignon, France), a beloved museum that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Palais Du Roure, enchanting visitors with its instagrammable appeal.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Avignon. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Avignon by securing a table at La Mirande. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional modern menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Vivotto Avignon, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Avignon to come!
Day 4
- 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 notable 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.
Savor the flavors at Restaurant Maison De La Tour, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Restaurant Bar à Vin Le 46 beckons with its unique menu offerings.
As you conclude your city break in Avignon, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Avignon!" and travel onwards.
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