Avignon

Travel Guide

Avignon showing a river or creek, heritage architecture and heritage elements
Palais des Papes which includes heritage architecture and a castle
Avignon featuring flowers
Avignon featuring heritage architecture and a city
Pont d\'Avignon featuring heritage architecture and a river or creek

Where to stay in Avignon

Palais des Papes which includes heritage elements and heritage architecture

Avignon City Centre

4.5/5(173 area reviews)

River views, historic sites, and museums are some highlights of Avignon City Centre. Make a stop by Rue de la Republique or Place de l'Horloge while you're exploring.

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Quartier Est

While Quartier Est might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Rue des Teinturiers and Rocher des Doms.

Quartier Est
City Walls which includes a city, heritage elements and heritage architecture

Rocade Nord

While Rocade Nord might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Rue des Teinturiers and Avignon Festival.

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Quartier Nord

Though Quartier Nord might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Rue des Teinturiers and City Walls.

Quartier Nord
Parc des Expositions showing a river or creek and a small town or village

Montfavet

Montfavet is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Parc des Expositions and Epicurium.

Montfavet
The train station at Avignon really is gorgeous from an architectural stand point. Well worth arriving a few minutes early for your train to wonder and explore. #sunlight #patterns #lifeatexpedia

Quartier Ouest

Quartier Ouest might not have many top sights, but Avignon Festival and Rue de la Republique are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Quartier Ouest

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Reviews of Avignon

4.6
Top Destination
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5 - Excellent 67%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 28%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 4%
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5/5 - Excellent

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Loved it!

5/5 - Excellent

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Beautiful

5/5 - Excellent

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A very walkable city with lots to see and enjoy.

4/5 - Good

Constance

A bit busy and hectic with too many touristy restaurants in the piazza. Excursions to Pont du Gard were too expensive for me with no budget options to get there. :-(

5/5 - Excellent

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The general atmosphere & mood of this region was just awesome & impressive.

4/5 - Good

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Best restaurant in Avignon La Vintage