Discover Avignon at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour that reveals the fascinating history of one of Provence's most remarkable cities. As you stroll through atmospheric streets, lively squares, and historic landmarks, you'll uncover the stories that transformed Avignon into the city of the popes. Simply follow the route and enjoy engaging commentary that plays automatically at key locations along the way.
Encircled by medieval walls and set on the banks of the Rhône, Avignon is a city filled with history, culture, and local charm. During the tour, you'll visit iconic landmarks such as the majestic Palais des Papes, the famous Pont Saint-Bénézet, Place de l'Horloge, and the scenic gardens of the Rocher des Doms. Along the way, you'll discover why the bridge ends halfway across the river, how Avignon became the seat of the papacy, and what everyday life was like within its historic walls.
Rather than taking the most direct route, the tour leads you through picturesque lanes and hidden corners that many visitors overlook. Pause whenever you wish to admire the views, explore a monument, or relax on a shaded terrace before continuing your journey. Combining history, local legends, and stunning cityscapes, this flexible audio experience is the perfect way to explore Avignon at your own pace.
