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Provence Le Grand Tour
Duration:
10 hours Starts from:
Avignon,
France
price: from 120 EUR
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TOUR DESCRIPTION
See the very best of Provence on this Grand Tour. See the Roman ruins of Orange and learn about wine making in Chateauneuf du pape. Visit the famous Pont du Gard before heading to the picturesque villages of the Luberon.
this Grand tour of Provence you will first visit Orange, founded by the Romans in the 1st century BC. You will see the Triumphal Arch, one of the most remarkable of its kind in France. The arch is decorated with friezes commemorating Julius Caesar's victories over the Gauls in 49BC. You will also visit the Antic theater, built during the time of August Caesar.
Enjoy a scenic drive in the vineyards around Chateauneuf du pape, where you will learn about grape varieties, vinification and aging cellars and wine tasting.
Your tour will continue to the Pont du Gard, the best preserved roman aqueduct, Les Baux de Provence, a picturesque medieval village in the Alpilles mountains, and then in the Luberon region, the famous villages of Gordes and Roussillon which rank among the most beautiful villages in France.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Transportation type: car tours
Hotel pick-up included: yes
Access for disabled: no
Guidance type: guided tour
Tour languages: English
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