The city of rich history and culture, Avignon is a world heritage site declared by UNESCO, which is situated on the left bank of the Rhone River. Famous for its historical monuments, arts and culture, the city is one of the most attractive tourist destinations of the world. Besides its history, art and culture, the city offers various entertainment and leisure activities like theatres, cafes, restaurants and bars and a plethora of adventurous activities. Avignon is surrounded by various tourist attractions like Palais des Papes, Musee du Petit Palais, Ferris wheel in Avignon, and more.
Avignon boasts a Mediterranean climate famous all through South of France. The ideal months to plan your Avignon holiday are the months from June to August when summers are dry and the lavender is in bloom, which makes this city even more beautiful to stroll through.
To get a truly authentic experience of Avignon holiday, we would like to invite you to check our Avignon holiday packages. With this Avignon tour, get amazed by the major attractions of the city in a very special and profound way and also interact with civilians and their traditions. Explore the Sorgue River source and the Fontaine de Vaucluse, the mysterious places in the world and feel the charming beauty of these sites. Head to the beautiful village of Isle sur Sorgue, stroll along the streets and visit its former silk and wool industry. Here, you will find the most important Antiquity market in France after Paris. Shopping in Avignon is a heaven for shopping lovers. Head to the Les Halles which is the biggest food market in Avignon where the shopkeepers sells everything from cheese to meat, tapenades and jarred sauces.
Our Avignon Desires- holiday package includes, a walking tour to discover The Palace of the Popes, which is the symbol of the church's influence throughout the western Christian world in the 14th century. Take a wine tour and explore some of the iconic winemaking sites of the city that includes a visit to the Triumphal Arch in Orange, the beautiful villages of Gordes and Rousillon, and the vineyards of Chateauneuf du Pape.
You can see the best of Avignon with our Best of Avignon – holiday package, this tour will take you to the wine yard, which produce the famous red, white and rose wines at Rhone Valleys. There are several things you can do free in Avignon such as walk around the city’s narrow streets and explore its leafy squares, medieval churches, shops and theatres, and imposing houses. Head to the Place de l’Horloge, and in the evenings, walk across the bridge to Ile de la Barthelasse or you can take a short break for coffee.
When you are done with your sightseeing, then relax yourself by settling down in one of the famous restaurants and bars in Avignon. Enjoy a typical French cuisine in an affordable prices for both lunch and dinner which serves the special dishes like marinade sardines and the meringue ice cream with praline. With Avignon holiday packages, offered by HolidayMe, make this tour more comfortable and memorable.
