Avignon day tour 2025

Avignon and Châteauneuf-du-Pape Tour from Marseille, 7 Hours

850,00 €

Price per group, 1 to 8 guests.

Châteauneuf du Pape, well known for its world famous wines, is located just 12 km north of Avignon and is the capital of the Côtes du Rhône region. You can’t help but sense the passion of the town’s oenologists, bakers and pastry chefs who work hard to continue the traditional high standards of their crafts. And, it’s no surprise that some of the best restaurants are found here.

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This Avignon tour from Marseille lasts 7 hours, for 1 to 8 guests in an 8-seat minivan. You explore the Palace of the Popes, have lunch in Châteauneuf-du-Pape and stroll through a hilltop village.

Provence Amazing Tours will optimize this 7-hour time frame by showing you the best of the city of Avignon. We’ll dive right into the heart of this cultural city which has become one of the most important venues for theater in France and the world thanks to its festival which takes place every July.

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To choose the medieval quarters and historic landmarks that you want to discover, your itinerary will depend on the vibrant local atmosphere and daily highlights. We’ll stroll through the majestic streets to marvel at the imposing Palace of the Popes, the largest Gothic palace in the world, and walk along the iconic Pont d’Avignon. We’ll explore the beautifully preserved stone ramparts and hidden squares that showcase the city’s rich history as the heart of Christendom. Throughout your tour you can choose to dive into the architectural wonders, discover charming artisanal shops, or enjoy a relaxing coffee in a bustling historic plaza. There is so much to see and learn, and if you have any special request you have only to let your guide know. At the conclusion of your tour, you will leave with a deep fascination for this spectacular UNESCO World Heritage city.

Avignon and Châteauneuf-du-Pape tour itinerary

Transfer to Avignon (1h30)
Explore the Palace of the Popes (1h)
Transfer to Châteauneuf du Pape (30mn)
Walk through the village and lunch time (1h30)
Transfer to the hilltop village (30mn)
Stroll in the hilltop village (30mn)
Transfer back to Marseille (1h30)

What is included

🚐 Minivan 8 seats luxe
💧 Water on Board
👥 1 to 8 persons
🕒 7 Hours
✅ All expenses related included: tolls, insurance, taxes, gas.

What’s Extra : Drinks, Lunch (optional), Palace/Museum entrance fees.

If you would like to share this tour with others on your cruise ship, you can post a message on the site: www.cruisecritic.co.uk where fellow travelers are easily found.

Price and group size

Price per group, 1 to 8 guests.

For a group of 8, that is about €106 per person.

For cruise passengers

  • Where we meet you: At the cruise port, at the exit of your ship, with a sign showing your name. If you have already left the port on your own, we can also meet you in the center of Marseille.
  • Back on board: We bring you back to your ship at least 1 hour before it leaves.
  • Your group: Private group, 1 to 8 guests.
  • If your ship cannot dock: If your ship skips the port or cannot dock, your booking is refunded in full (100%).

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