The tourist offices of Grand Avignon and Avignon, with their historical riches, breathtaking landscapes and numerous tourist attractions, offer year-round educational tours intended for tourism professionals. These days allow those involved in the sector to discover the destination from a new angle, to explore its accommodation solutions, Its activities and to better understand the tourist products to offer to their customers.

What is an educational tour?

Un eductour is an organized tour or circuit aimed at tourism professionals: travel agents, tour operators, accommodation providers, etc. The objective is to enable them to better understand the region so that they can recommend it more effectively to their clients. These days are an opportunity to discover the must-see sites, new features, and local products of the region. Grand Avignon, all in a friendly and professional atmosphere.

Why participate in an educational tour?

Sylvie Villeger
The bridge of Avignon
  • 1. Strengthen your expertise: Participating in an educational tour allows you to gain in-depth knowledge of the destination. This will allow you to better advise your clients by offering them activities adapted to their desires.
  • 2. Discover new tourist products: Each educational tour highlights different tourist products, whether outdoor activities, cultural visits, accommodation and restaurant offers.
  • 3. Create partnerships: It is also a great opportunity to meet the local service providers and to build professional connections for future collaborations.
  • 4. Test experiments in the field: You will be able to discover routes adapted to your customers, but also leisure activities innovative ones that you can then recommend.

The eductours agenda: last quarter of 2025

September 2025

ISLAND PRISON – Le Pontet: Meeting and visit of our leisure partner.

CREATIVE – Agroparc: CREATIVA invites you to an original and tasty journey to meet 4 young innovative companies from the world of agrifood, spirits and naturalness.

* LITTLE PALACE MUSEUM – Avignon: Private guided tour of the museum – Louvre in Avignon

* ATELIER – Avignon: search for aid and subsidies. Animated by Julie San Conseil

* JEAN VILAR HOUSE – Avignon: Private guided tour of the permanent exhibition The Keys to the Festival.

October 2025

Alex Nollet
architecture in celebration in Villeneuve

ARCHITECTURE CELEBRATION FESTIVAL - Villeneuve lez Avignon : Visit, discovery of the Festival.

* NÎMES ARENA – Private guided tour of the Maison Carrée and Tour Magne arenas

* POMMER BATHS MUSEUM – Avignon: Private guided tour.

November 2025

* MARIUS FABRE SOAP FACTORY AND THE MARSEILLE SOAP MUSEUM – Salon-de-Provence: guided tour.

December 2025

VEDENE: QUIZ ROOM – CLIP&CLIMB – BRICKS FACTORY – ROYAL KIDS – PLANET PARK Discover the indoor leisure activities available in Vedène

* CASTELAIN CHOCOLATE FACTORY – Châteauneuf-du-Pape: Visit followed by a Coffee & Chocolate Pairing Workshop. Hosted by Avignon-based roaster Les Cafés Gigi

* ARTISAN CONFECTIONERY 1844 : Monteux: Private guided tour.

How to participate ?

You will receive the corresponding invitations 15 days before each meeting to allow you to register. For more information, contact Veronique paul.

* Educational tours organized by the Avignon tourist office (reservations at part@avignon-tourisme.com)

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