18february2026

Avignon au temps des papes

Départ : Office de tourisme 41 cours Jean Jaurès 84000 Avignon

Guided and / or commented visit

A dive into medieval Avignon including a visit to the famous Palais des Papes!

March 9, 1309: Pope Clement V stops in Avignon, it is the beginning of a period of great prosperity for the city.
But what was this little Provençal city like at the dawn of the XNUMXth century? Who populated it? How did we live there? What were we doing there? And what were the repercussions of such an installation?
Stroll the cobbled streets of Avignon and embark on a real journey through time, discovering the many medieval monuments that make the city so charming.
This guided tour includes the UNESCO perimeter and a visit to the famous Palais des Papes, the largest Gothic palace in the world!

Arrive 15 minutes before the start of the visit.
Duration: 2h30 – gauge limited to 25 people.
The route of the guided tour does not include the gardens of the Palais des Papes (possibility of buying your entrance ticket to the gardens in addition).

IH: the Palais des Papes is not accessible to people with reduced mobility due to a large number of steps.

Further information :

Arrive 15 minutes before the start of the visit.
Duration: 2h30

Themes

  • History
  • Brand
  • Medieval

All dates and times

Opening hours on February 18, 2026
WednesdayOpens at 14 p.m.
Opening hours on February 20, 2026
FridayOpens at 14 p.m.
Opening hours on February 22, 2026
SundayOpens at 14 p.m.
Opening hours on February 24, 2026
TuesdayOpens at 14 p.m.
Opening hours on February 26, 2026
ThursdayOpens at 14 p.m.
Opening hours on February 28, 2026
SaturdayOpens at 14 p.m.

Fee

Prices: from €11,50 to €16,50.

Entrance to the palace included in this price.

Free for those under 18 years of age

Accessibility

Physical disability

The Palais des Papes is not accessible to people with reduced mobility due to a large number of steps.

Access map

Address

Départ : Office de tourisme
41 cours Jean Jaurès
84000 Avignon

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