Truffle Hunting in Provence


Truffle Hunting in Provence
Rated 5.00 Stars, based on 52 Reviews.
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.
Known For: Avignon Food & Drink, Avignon Small Group, Avignon Top Product, Avignon Walking Tours.
Duration: Around 3 hours.

Wine Tasting Tour at Châteauneuf du Pape


Wine Tasting Tour at Châteauneuf du Pape
Rated 5.00 Stars, based on 36 Reviews.
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.

Gordes, Roussillon(+ Ochre Trail) & Fontaine de Vaucluse


Gordes, Roussillon(+ Ochre Trail) & Fontaine de Vaucluse
Rated 5.00 Stars, based on 26 Reviews.
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.

Highlights of Provence in one day


Highlights of Provence in one day
Rated 4.99 Stars, based on 181 Reviews.
Destination: Avignon.
We will guide you through beautiful Provence on this spectacular full-day tour. See all of the highlights in one unforgettable day. Experience Provence’s breathtaking perched villages and stunning landscapes. We will take you back in time from the Middle Ages to the Romans at Pont du Gard. Enjoy lunch on your own while exploring the colors of Roussillon. Together we will visit Nostradamus’s birthplace in St Remy and learn about Van Gogh’s fascinating life. Special stops at a lavender field (during blooming season only/ mid-June to end of July) and the L’Isle sur la Sorgues market on Sunday mornings.
Known For: Avignon Bus Tours, Avignon Car Tours, Avignon Day Trips, Avignon Culture, Avignon Historical Tours, Avignon Full-day Tours, Avignon Top Product, Avignon Small Group, Avignon Cultural Tours, Avignon New Product.
Duration: Around 9 hours and a half.

Chateauneuf du Pape wine tour


Chateauneuf du Pape wine tour
Rated 4.98 Stars, based on 484 Reviews.
Destination: Avignon.
Come and discover the famous vineyard of Chateauneuf du Pape with a bilingual local guide with a Sommelier diploma. I offer a unique circuit that will make you have a real immersion in the Vineyard of Chateauneuf du Pape. The day includes the visit of 4 domains/wine castles. Please count between 30min and 1h of time spent on the road to make the transfer between Avignon and Chateauneuf du Pape
Known For: Avignon Day Trips, Avignon Wine Tastings, Avignon Spring Break, Avignon Top Product, Avignon Food & Drink, Avignon Full-day Tours, Avignon Wine Tours, Avignon Small Group, Avignon Bus Tours, Avignon Car Tours.
Duration: Around 7 hours.

Luberon Small-Group Day Trip from Avignon


Luberon Small-Group Day Trip from Avignon
Rated 4.96 Stars, based on 128 Reviews.
Destination: Avignon.
Fall under the spell of the gentle landscapes of the Luberon valley, where green hills and steep cliffs are lined with vineyards and olive groves. Explore 4 charming villages, 3 of which are officially listed as some of the most beautiful of all France. Each town is unique and beautiful in its own way: Fontaine de Vaucluse with its river spring, Gordes with its incredible location on a hillside, Roussillon with its ochre cliffs and painted houses, Ménerbes with its stunning views of the Luberon valley. All of our day tours are limited to 8 participants and are operated by Veronica or Nicolas, the two company's founders and owners. They guarantee personal service, careful attention to detail and a friendly atmosphere aboard.
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Duration: Around 8 hours and a half.

Wines from Châteauneuf-du-Pape and surrounding areas in 1/2 day


Wines from Châteauneuf-du-Pape and surrounding areas in 1/2 day
Rated 4.91 Stars, based on 95 Reviews.
Destination: Avignon.
You will visit all along the tour in 3 different wineries, including at least 1 located in the Châteauneuf du Pape appellation area (appellation with more than 300 producers). You will taste at least 3 wines in each area. Subject to the availability of the estates, one of the 3 wineries is located in Beaumes de Venise, country of Muscat (natural sweet wine), another in Gigondas (famous for its red wine) and a third in Châteauneuf du Pape (world famous for its red wine but possessing a quality white). In case of unavailability of the partner domains of Beaumes de Venise and/or Gigondas, it is possible that we go to a domain in Séguret, Vacqueyras or a second domain in Châteauneuf du Pape. If you are only interested in Châteauneuf du Pape wines, you can book my other tour: https://www.viator.com/fr-FR/tours/Avignon/2-hours-of-Tour-in-the-Wines-of-Chateauneuf-du-Pape/d483-391931P9
Known For: Avignon Small Group, Avignon Wine Tours, Avignon Wine Tastings, Avignon Car Tours, Avignon Day Trips, Avignon Food & Drink, Avignon Bus Tours, Avignon Top Product, Avignon Half-day Tours.

Full Day Private Tour from Avignon


Full Day Private Tour from Avignon
Rated 4.89 Stars, based on 9 Reviews.
Destination: Avignon.
As all of our excursions are personalised, we like to inquire to the individual interests starting from the first contact to get a general idea and start planning a general idea of the upcoming visit. Upon arrival in the region and prior to the visit, we always propose to meet the guest over a nice glass of wine or a cup of coffee (our treat) to truly fine tune their experience to them. The excursion usually starts around 9:30 a.m. and will last about 8 hours. Once more, each visit is unique and can be based upon a theme such as landscapes and Heritage, Legends and Castles, Tastings at and Discoveries of the vineyards and Provençal markets, Art, literature, Crafts, Folklore and the Provençal, Occitan and Roman Cultures. As we are not a company, but a registered not-for-profit cultural association having begun our activities in 2004, our local members who volunteer to accompany visitors are passionate about the history, culture and language of the region.
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Duration: Around 8 hours.

Taste Avignon – A Full French Culinary Tour by Do Eat Better


Taste Avignon – A Full French Culinary Tour by Do Eat Better
Rated 4.87 Stars, based on 214 Reviews.
Destination: Avignon.
From the sumptuous Palace of the Popes to the pretty Pont d'Avignon, our gastronomic Tour will show you our beautiful city from the point of view of our delicious food. What a wonderful way to discover the region and the culture, to exchange with the locals and discover the local traditions, without language barriers, thanks to our great food experts!
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Duration: Around 3 hours and a half.

Châteauneuf du Pape Wine Day Tasting Tour including Lunch from Avignon


Châteauneuf du Pape Wine Day Tasting Tour including Lunch from Avignon
Rated 4.82 Stars, based on 287 Reviews.
Destination: Avignon.
Enjoy 3 wine tastings of the main AOC Côtes du Rhône made in Provence visiting famous domains or châteaux, with the help of our wine specialist. Your day alternates from wine tasting in traditional wineries and visit of the villages. Stop among the vines, walk through the streets of hilltop villages and enjoy the super panoramic views of vineyards. The lunch is included in a perfect place, around vineries!
Known For: Avignon Excellent Quality, Avignon Full-day Tours, Avignon Likely To Sell Out, Avignon Wine Tastings, Avignon Likely to Sell Out, Avignon Bus Tours, Avignon Wine Tours, Avignon Food & Drink, Avignon Spring Break, Avignon Top Product, Avignon Day Trips, Avignon Small Group.
Duration: Around 9 hours.