Half-Day Tour to Orange and Chateauneuf du Pape Including Pont du Gard from Avignon
Avignon, France
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Trip Type: Day Trips
Duration: 5 hours
Explore two of the greatest Roman monuments in Provence during this half-day, small-group tour from Avignon. See the Pont du Gard, visit the town of Orange and taste the most prestigious wines of France in former cellars used by the Pope in the 14th century, in Châteauneuf du Pape.
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Explore two of the greatest Roman monuments in Provence during this half-day, small-group tour from Avignon. See the Pont du Gard, visit the town of Orange and taste the most prestigious wines of France in former cellars used by the Pope in the 14th century, in Châteauneuf du Pape.Meet your guide and head out of Avignon to visit one of the most ancient aqueducts from the Roman world. Take a walking tour in a beautiful setting over the Pont du Gard, a UNESCO World Heritage site and build over the Gard river. Be sure to take plenty of photos before driving to the ancient Roman city of Orange for a panoramic tour of the main monuments, triumphal arch and antique theater, another site on the UNESCO World Heritage list. Enjoy some free time in Orange.
After seeing the Roman sites, discover the village of Châteauneuf du Pape and its vineyards for two wine tasting sessions with a professional sommelier. In cellars formerly used by the Romans and the popes, taste four wines from Châteauneuf du Pape in each session, including red and white wines. Your tour will end when you arrive back in Avignon.
After seeing the Roman sites, discover the village of Châteauneuf du Pape and its vineyards for two wine tasting sessions with a professional sommelier. In cellars formerly used by the Romans and the popes, taste four wines from Châteauneuf du Pape in each session, including red and white wines. Your tour will end when you arrive back in Avignon.
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