Day Trip from Avignon: Full-day Arles, the Alpilles & Pont du Gard Small-Group TourDay trips and Excursions

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Day Trip from Avignon: Full-day Arles, the Alpilles & Pont du Gard Small-Group Tour

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About this experience

✔ Health and safety measures apply
✔ Small-group up to 8 participants
✔ No booking fees

DURATION: 9 hours
STARTING TIME: 8.45 am
PICK UP: At Avignon Tourist Information Office, 41 cours Jean Jaurès, Avignon
LANGUAGES: English, French, Italian
MOBILE TICKET: Use your phone or print your ticket
OPENING SEASONS: April to October
WHO CAN COME: This day trip from Avignon to Arles, the Alpilles and Pont du Gard is suitable for everyone

Overview

Embark on a captivating day trip from Avignon as you traverse the picturesque landscapes of rolling vineyards and medieval villages. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the region as you explore Roman architectural marvels and follow in the footsteps of the legendary artist, Van Gogh, in Saint-Paul-de-Mausole.

Indulge in a personalized experience accompanied by friendly service as you savor the flavors of the renowned Rhône Valley wines during a tasting at an organic winery in Tavel. During the summer months, be sure to capture the breathtaking beauty of the sunflower fields, creating lasting memories and stunning photographs of this enchanting journey through Provence.

Highlights

◾ Explore the surroundings of the asylum where Van Gogh spent his last year and discover some amazing ancient Roman remains at Glanum
◾ Enjoy breathtaking views from Les Baux de Provence, listed as one of the most beautiful villages in France
◾ Stroll along the lively streets of Arles, home to Roman and Medieval masterpieces & enjoy a wine-tasting of Rhone valley wines

About this experience

✔ Health and safety measures apply
✔ Small-group up to 8 participants
✔ No booking fees

DURATION: 9 hours
STARTING TIME: 8.45 am
PICK UP: At Avignon Tourist Information Office, 41 cours Jean Jaurès, Avignon

LANGUAGES: English, French, Italian
MOBILE TICKET: Use your phone or print your ticket
OPENING SEASONS: April to October
WHO CAN COME: This day trip from Avignon to Arles, the Alpilles and Pont du Gard is suitable for everyone

Description - What to expect

Take a day trip from Avignon and enjoy the amazing landscapes around Van Gogh's asylum and ancient Roman remains at Glanum. Follow your guide and visit outstanding sites like the hilltop hamlet of Les Baux de Provence and the UNESCO heritage of Arles. Explore the preserved Pont du Gard site and end up your day with a wine tasting in the famous Rhône valley.

Day Trip from Avignon Itinerary

◾St Rémy de Provence
See landscapes that inspired Van Gogh's genius, experience the peaceful surroundings of St Paul's asylum, where Vincent Van Gogh created masterpieces like "The Starry Night" and "Irises" and discover the remains of the former Roman town of Glanum.

◾Les Baux de Provence
Experience an eagle's nest in the heart of the Alpilles massif and enjoy stunning views from this majestic stone town, perched on a rocky plateau overlooking olive groves and vineyards.

◾Arles
Follow in Van Gogh's footsteps and stroll along the lively streets of Arles, home to ancient traditions, amazing Roman monuments and masterpieces of medieval art. Don't miss its picturesque market on Wednesdays and Saturdays! When sunflowers are in season (July and August), a stop at a sunflower field near Arles is also included.

◾Pont du Gard
Visit a unique World Heritage Site and be awestruck by this 2000-year-old masterpiece of Roman engineering. On hot days you can also dip your feet or dive into the river Gardon, to see the aqueduct from an unusual angle!

Free Cancellation

Free cancelation is available for this day trip from Avignon up to 48 hours before the start of the experience.

What's included, what's not

✔ Entrance tickets to the Pont du Gard
✔ Transportation with an air-conditioned vehicle
✔ Live commentary on board
✔ Parking, tolls, and fuel costs
✖ Hotel pickup and drop-off
✖ Food and drinks

Bring with you

For this day trip from Avignon, please remember to bring your swimsuit in case you want to swim under the Pont du Gard

Health and safety

✔ Provider complies with local legislation and applicable health recommendations with regard to Covid-19 prevention measures

Description - What to expect

Take a day trip from Avignon and enjoy the amazing landscapes around Van Gogh's asylum and ancient Roman remains at Glanum. Follow your guide and visit outstanding sites like the hilltop hamlet of Les Baux de Provence and the UNESCO heritage of Arles. Explore the preserved Pont du Gard site and end up your day with a wine tasting in the famous Rhône valley.

Day Trip from Avignon Itinerary

◾St Rémy de Provence
See landscapes that inspired Van Gogh's genius, experience the peaceful surroundings of St Paul's asylum, where Vincent Van Gogh created masterpieces like "The Starry Night" and "Irises" and discover the remains of the former Roman town of Glanum.

◾Les Baux de Provence
Experience an eagle's nest in the heart of the Alpilles massif and enjoy stunning views from this majestic stone town, perched on a rocky plateau overlooking olive groves and vineyards.

◾Arles
Follow in Van Gogh's footsteps and stroll along the lively streets of Arles, home to ancient traditions, amazing Roman monuments and masterpieces of medieval art. Don't miss its picturesque market on Wednesdays and Saturdays! When sunflowers are in season (July and August), a stop at a sunflower field near Arles is also included.

◾Pont du Gard
Visit a unique World Heritage Site and be awestruck by this 2000-year-old masterpiece of Roman engineering. On hot days you can also dip your feet or dive into the river Gardon, to see the aqueduct from an unusual angle!
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