From June 2 to September 26, 2025, the Tourist Office of Grand Avignon invites you to discover the region with an innovative mobility solution: the Light Electric VehiclesThese new means of transport, halfway between a bicycle and a car, offer a fun and environmentally friendly alternative for exploring Grand Avignon via small roads.
This unique tourist experiment in France is made possible thanks to a collaboration between the Grand Avignon, ADEME, and the Fabrique des Mobilités. Its goal is to collect user feedback to fuel the development of low-carbon transportation alternatives. The daily loan is free of charge, but requires essential user feedback from testers. We're counting on you!
What is a Light Electric Vehicles?
Its scientific name is " intermediate vehicle " but its little name is véli. It falls into the category of bicycles and rides at 25 km/h thanks to its electric assistance. Driving is reserved for adults and it is the driver, handlebars in hand, who pedals!
- Safer and more stable than a cargo bike
- Less bulky than a car
- Ideal for a tourist discovery
Want to experience an original and accessible adventure?
To support this experiment, 5 discovery loops have been imagined and mapped. They will guide you through the emblematic places, typical villages, the natural sites ou heritage du Grand Avignon.
A fun, ecological and unique way to (re)discover the region!
Where, when and how to test the experience?
- Dates: from June 2 to September 26, 2025.
- Withdrawal point : at the Tourist Office of Grand Avignon, located at Villeneuve lez Avignon (Charles David Square).
- Booking : online or directly at the Tourist Office
Once your booking has been confirmed (you will receive a confirmation email), a travel advisor will call you for further details and advice. On the day, you can pick up your bike directly from the Tourist Office, at Villeneuve lez Avignon, between 9 a.m. and 10 a.m. All you have to do is explore the suggested tourist routes, before returning the vehicle to the Tourist Office before 17 p.m. and completing the user questionnaire.
