Avignon: La Noctambule du Pape Night Tour Guided tour in English

Embark on a guided night walking tour starting at the Porte de l'Oulle. Delve into the rich history of the Popes of Avignon, unraveling stories from the 14th and 15th centuries.
As night descends upon Avignon, gather in front of the Porte de l'Oulle to commence an enchanting journey with La Noctambule du Pape. This nocturnal adventure is one of four unique experiences, centered around the influential Popes of Avignon. In the 14th century, they bestowed upon Avignon the honor of being the capital of Christianity, weaving their history into the very fabric of the city.

The focus of this Noctambule spans the 14th and 15th centuries, delving into the era when Avignon stood at the epicenter of Christian influence. Yet, the narrative doesn't confine itself, offering glimpses into monuments from various periods, creating a layered tapestry of Avignon's history.

Embark on the Noctambule's course by meeting at the Porte de l'Oulle. From this vantage point, marvel at the ancient ramparts while unraveling the secret history concealed within them. Stroll along the ramparts, heading toward the Saint Bénezet bridge, where tales of one of the world's most renowned bridges await. Traverse the city through a clandestine entrance, absorbing the grandeur of diverse monuments and traversing alleys steeped in historical significance. Uncover the connection between the town and Bonapart's ascent in the French army.

Your nocturnal exploration extends to witness the unique churches that contribute to Avignon's cultural wealth. En route to the Palais des Papes, admire the town hall on the Place de l'horloge, with insights into its historical significance. Conclude the tour in front of the city's crowning jewel, with every step revealing the enduring legacy left by the papal builders.

La Noctambule du Pape serves as a captivating lens through which to comprehend why Avignon is celebrated as the city of the Popes. The debt of gratitude owed to them is palpable, and their treasures endure for admiration today.

لضمان التوفر، احجز في أقرب وقت ممكن. الحجز المبكر يستحق النظر خاصة إذا كنت تخطط للرحلة خلال موسم الذروة مثل العطلات العامة أو عطلات نهاية الأسبوع.

يمكنك إلغاء هذه الرحلة بدون تكلفة حتى 24 ساعات قبل بدء الرحلة. إذا قمت بالإلغاء بعد 24 ساعات أو لم تحضر في الرحلة، فسيتم تحصيل السعر الكامل للنشاط. التأخر في الاستلام أو المغادرة سيعتبر كعدم حضور.