Avignon, the Popes City Avignon is an amazing place with a good geographical area. The Rhône valley has been a great place to move since Antiquity and many peoples came to Avignon. During the Popes period Avignon was the capital of the Europe and artists, architect, cardinals, ambassadors came and left us amazing buildings. Go back in time during your tour ! Discover the culture and the history of Avignon through a tour with the authentic stories from your guide. Since the Middle Ages to the French Revolution, some kings came to Avignon (Louis VIII, Louis XIV, Napoleon)… All these great people left us unusual stories to the pleasure of the tourists and the Historians. Not many people know this, but the famous provençal drink: the Pastis was made in Avignon by Pernod family at the end of the 19h century. We have also a writer who inspired Hollywood and some movies. Discover all the secrets about the historic center. Taste wine of Côte du Rhône and Provençal food. Duration : 1 to 3 hours Rate : starting 40€/ person Date : available on request Select your tour Contact : clement@avignonauthenticstories.fr *Spécial rate for group Price does not include extra during the tour Mentions légales