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EXC_AVIGN2

Guided tour of the Palais des Papes and wine tasting

# DescriptionREF. EXC_AVIGN2
Trip
Durationh
Classic
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An imposing fortress and sumptuous palace, the Palais des Papes is a symbol of the power of Christianity in the Middle Ages and hosted seven sovereign pontiffs in the 14th century. As you explore the rooms of the largest Gothic palace in the world, the tour will retrace the lives of the pontiffs and their political and religious power. You will notably admire the grand ceremonial halls, the chapels and the private apartments of the Popes.
You will then enjoy a tasting of a selection of regional wines before returning on board.

PLEASE NOTE

  • It is forbidden to take pictures inside the Pope's Palace.
  • It is necessary to climb up 500 steps inside the Pope's Palace.
  • Bags would be left in the luggage office.
  • Good walking shoes are recommended.
  • Times are approximate.
  • The order of the visits can change.

Cruises

This shore excursion is available for one or several cruises