Top 10 Small Group in Avignon

Destination: Avignon.
Go behind the scenes of the world's most secretive business. Take a tour of a Provencal truffle plantation, learn how truffles are grown and truffle dogs are trained, and go on a hunt for France's elusive "black gold" with professional hunters who know the tricks of the trade. You will be regaled with stories of successes and sabotage, and learn to tell the difference between a real Provençal tuber melanosporum and its inferior Chinese counterparts. You'll also learn how to properly clean, store and cook with truffles. The Pastras olive and truffle oil.
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Duration: Around 3 hours.

Destination: Avignon.
Have a great time learning to taste wine the way that professionals do. Enrich your knowledge of wine production, grape varieties, and the important concept of terroir. We will share the best wines and our extensive knowledge with you at 2 or 3 well-regarded cellars in the beautiful quaint village of Châteauneuf du Pape. French typically do not eat at wine tastings, so please feel free to bring snacks if you would like!
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Duration: Around 5 hours.

Destination: Avignon.
On the drive from Avignon to Nîmes you will learn about Provence and Roman history in the area. At Nîmes there will be photo stops at Jardin de la Fontaine, Maison Carrée, and the Amphitheatre. After getting to know charming, médiéval Uzès, we will visit the incredible Roman aqueduct at Pont du Gard. Here you can take in the view from the belvedere or even take a walk across the river right next to the 2000 year old structure. Incredible!
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Duration: Around 5 hours.

Destination: Avignon.
A tour to take your time discovering the villages and iconic charm of the Luberon, including Gordes, a perched and authentic village listed among the most beautiful villages in France. You will stop at Sénanque Abbey, built in the 12th century, a true haven of peace surrounded by lavender fields. You will also visit the magnificent ochre trail of Roussillon, a site of ochre extraction where you will discover all its secrets (entrance to the ochre trail is included). Then, stroll through the village of Roussillon, bordered by ochre cliffs shaped by nature and humankind, where you can enjoy your lunch break (time included in the village visit). Finally, your day will end in Fontaine-de-Vaucluse, where you will discover the refreshing, bubbling waters of the Sorgue, a fascinating and crystal-clear river. You can also learn about traditional papermaking techniques, just as they were in the 15th century, powered by its watermill.
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Duration: Around 7 hours.

Destination: Avignon.
You will be welcomed into our 18th century Farmhouse located in an authentic Provencal village for a truly local experience. You will live like a local for a day!
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Duration: Around 4 hours.

Destination: Avignon.
Our pétanque lessons are available every day, all year long. The tour last at least 2 hours. First we'll teach you, only in English, the rules of the game along with a brief history of the sport. Then you'll learn how to handle the boule, throw, shoot, score, and master the fine art of disputing a point. You'll play competitive games of pétanque (with a glass of rosé in your hand, of course!). Your hosts will also have some homemade Pastis for sampling. We'll present the winning team with a commemorative trophy during an apero with Pastis, rosé, red wine and traditional homemade Provencal snacks (pâtés, tapenade, mushrooms and goat cheese) while overlooking one of Provence's most magnificent landscapes.
Known For: Avignon Small Group, Avignon Sports Lessons .
Duration: Around 2 hours.

Destination: Avignon.
Photographers and fans of Peter Mayle’s books love this tour which highlights the natural beauty of Provence’s landscape and delightful villages! On this half-day trip we will share all the best photo spots for views of Abbaye de Senanque and scenic Gordes and will offer specific suggestions for seeing the lovely spring at Fontaine de Vaucluse and the incredible perched village of Roussillon. Special stops at lavender fields (during blooming season only) and at the Gordes market (Tuesday mornings) or Roussillon market (Thursday mornings).
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Duration: Around 5 hours.

Destination: Avignon.
Taste the red wines and white wines of Châteauneuf-du-Pape, the oldest French appellation (created in 1936), but also the iconic appellation of the southern Côtes-du-Rhône. The tour will take you to 2 domains located in the Châteauneuf-du-Pape appellation area, known to be among the oldest and/or most renowned of the appellation. The particularity of Châteauneuf du Pape wines is also found in its diversity. Although the King blend remains the GSM (Grenache-Syrah-Mourvèdre), French regulations allow the Châteauneuf du Pape appellation to produce the blend or mono-variety they wish, as long as the varieties used are included in the list of 13 varieties allowed in Châteauneuf du Pape. If you are interested in the wines of the region, and not just the Châteauneuf du Pape, book my other tour instead: https://www.viator.com/en-FR/tours/Avignon/Wine-Route-One-Day-Tour/d483-391931P4
Known For: Avignon Wine Tours, Avignon Car Tours, Avignon Wine Tastings, Avignon Food & Drink, Avignon Bus Tours, Avignon Nature and Wildlife Tours, Avignon Small Group.

Destination: Avignon.
Meet your guide in Avignon at 8am and set off for a wonderful day cycling through one of the most beautiful regions in France : the Luberon. After a short drive aboard our minibus you will arrive in Bonnieux. This is one of the most impressive Luberon villages and has stunning views out across the patchworked valley of orchards and vineyards surrounding it. Time to climb on your e-bike, get pedalling and enjoy your ride ! Start towards the village of Lacoste. You will stop by the remains of the Marquis de Sade's castle. Time for a break and a lunch (not included), in Ménerbes, listed as “one of the most beautiful villages in France”, and famous thanks to the Peter Mayle's novel : " A Year in Provence" . Back on saddle for a few more pedal rolls before arriving back in Bonnieux.
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Duration: Around 8 hours.

Destination: Avignon.
Mushroom hunting excursions are available from September 15 until November 15 (weather permitting). We will use knives and sneakers (provided). During your time in Provence you will learn how to distinguish between edible and poisonous mushrooms. We will hunt for about 10 different varieties, including: ceps, chanterelle, golden chanterelle, mushroom hedgehog, blue stalk mushroom, Tricholoma myomyces, Saffron milk cap, white saddle, elfin saddle, and black trumpet. You'll discover the quiet, unspoiled forests of the area and enjoy the bucolic and relaxed atmosphere of Provence. You will need to be comfortable with that, you do not mind getting muddy.
Known For: Avignon Small Group, Avignon Hiking Tours.
Duration: Around 3 hours.