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Spring is the season to garden!

A springtime getaway in the city of the popes in the heart of authentic Provence

With its exceptional heritage, listed as aUNESCO World Heritage Site, a city center that reveals itself through its cobbled streets and immerses you in history, its shady squares, its designer boutiques, its free museums, its restaurants and small neighborhood bistros, Avignon is undoubtedly the ideal destination to enjoy the Provencal art of living, even before the cicadas arrive.ateurs, free museums, restaurants and small neighborhood bistros, Avignon is undoubtedly the ideal destination for enjoying the Provencal art of living, even before the cicadas arrive. As the daughter of the Rhône, Avignon naturally offers plenty of opportunities to recharge your batteries and enjoy walks or bike rides along the banks of the river, where the silhouette of the famous Pont d’Avignon stands out!

A breath of fresh air in spring

With the return of fine weather, Avignon invites you to a natural getaway where the possibilities are endless to reconnect with what’s essential. Whether you need to breathe, exercise or simply discover new horizons, Avignon offers you a life-size experience to live intensely!

Avignon, le printemps commence ici
Avignon, le printemps commence ici
Avignon, le printemps commence ici
Did you know?

Located at the junction of Avignon and Villeneuve-lez-Avignon, between the two arms of the Rhône, Île de la Barthelasse is Europe’s largest river island. It offers 700 hectares of calm and greenery, just a few minutes from the historic center! Stroll along its paths and take time out to admire the incredible views!

ORGANIZE YOUR STAY WITH OUR TEAMS!

The Tourist Office is there to advise and guide you, every day. With advice, suggested itineraries, guided tours and river trips, our team can answer all your questions about Avignon and its surroundings!

GOOD PLAN

With the Avignon Citypass, you can visit the city at a low price and enjoy a wide range of experiences at preferential rates!

EXPERT VOICE Chloé, travel consultant

With the return of fine weather, nature, even in the city, is decked out in its finest finery. There’s no shortage of things to do in Avignon. I’ve come up with three activities to keep you busy during your vacation. Follow the guide!

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Avignon CitypassBenefit from the destination at the price
Earn more than 57€ on the tourist attractions of the City of Papes, direct access to museums and monuments of Avignon and Villeneuve-lès-Avignon, discounts on your visiting guides and certain places. Activities, as well as your favorite station 24 or 48 hours!

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