Avignon Audio Tour: Echoes of Stones, Saints, and Sovereigns

Embark on the Avignon Audio Tour: Echoes of Stones, Saints, and Sovereigns

In Avignon, shadows of exiled popes and secret societies still whisper from behind ancient stone. Beneath the soaring domes of Notre-Dame-des-Doms and the grandeur of the Palais des Papes, stories wait that even bustling crowds never hear.

This self-guided audio tour unlocks Avignon’s fierce power struggles, untold rebellions and hidden sanctuaries. Trace centuries of intrigue as you wander at your own pace, uncovering the city’s most dramatic and overlooked moments.

What scandal led to an overnight fortress rising above the Rhône? What silent unrest once echoed through the Church of the Celestines’ dark chapels? Why did an entire city hold its breath over a secret meeting between powerful rivals in the haunting halls of the papal palace?

Move through Avignon’s winding streets as though peeling back layers of history with every step. Discover a city alive with drama, legacy and the thrill of the unexpected.

The secrets of Avignon are calling. Press play and unlock their legends.

🗺️ Tour Details

• Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes
• Distance: Around 2.9 km (1.8 miles)
• Audio Content: up to 35min
• Meeting Point: Start at Lapidary Museum (Avignon), only a 6 minute walk from Avignon Centre Train Station
• Stops: 14 captivating landmarks including Palais des papes d'Avignon, Notre-Dame-des-Doms Cathedral in Avignon, Avignon Synagogue

Experience the charm of Avignon like never before. Dive deep into tales of yesteryears, marvel at architectural wonders, and feel the pulse of the city as you navigate through its vibrant streets.

🎒 What's Included

• Professionally narrated audio stories bringing Avignon's history to life
• Interactive map to guide your journey seamlessly
• Opportunities to explore and capture the city's most picturesque spots
• Flexibility to start, pause, and resume the tour at your convenience

ℹ️ Important Info

• This is a self-guided audio tour on your phone so no in-person guide.
• You'll need a smartphone with Android 7.0+ or iOS 16+ (iPhone 8 or later).
• You can start the tour at any time (the event time does not matter).
• The tour will be available to you forever so you can explore on any day.
• Bring headphones and make sure your phone is charged!

📲 Getting Started is Easy!

Once you book the tour, you'll receive an email within 10 minutes containing your unique redemption code and simple instructions to download our app. Enter the code, and you're all set to explore Avignon on your terms. It doesn't matter which date or time you select, when you redeem the code, the audio tour will be available to you permanently so you can explore on any day.

👥 Who's It For?

Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, a family on an educational outing, or a group of friends eager for adventure, this tour caters to all. It's perfect for those who value flexibility, rich storytelling, and the freedom to explore without constraints.

🎧 What is AllTours?

AllTours is your ultimate travel companion for immersive audio tours. Discover cities like never before as our app reveals the stories behind the sights. Just plug in your headphones and explore!

With AllTours, you'll experience:

• Immersive Experiences: Our digital guides bring landmarks to life with captivating stories and historical insights
• Offline Access: Download tours and maps for offline use – perfect for travelers concerned about data usage
• Interactive Maps: Navigate effortlessly with our user-friendly interface showing the optimal route
• Flexibility: Start, pause, and resume tours whenever you want – explore at your own pace
• Multilingual Support: Enjoy tours in your preferred language with our extensive language options

AllTours transforms ordinary sightseeing into extraordinary adventures. From iconic landmarks to hidden gems, we help you explore like a local while learning fascinating stories along the way.

📍 Tour Stops

You will visit the following locations:

• 🏛️  Lapidary Museum (Avignon) (4min)
• 🧱  Walls of Avignon (4min)
• ⛪  Church of the Celestines (4min)
• 🛕  Temple of Saint-Martial in Avignon (2min)
• 🍺  Rue de la République (Avignon) (2min)
• ⛪  Collegiate Church of Saint-Didier in Avignon (4min)
• 📍  Siege of Avignon (3min)
• 🏛️  Halles d'Avignon (2min)
• 🕍  Avignon Synagogue (2min)
• 🏛️  St. Peter's Basilica in Avignon (2min)
• ⛪  Notre-Dame-des-Doms Cathedral in Avignon (2min)
• 📍  Palais des papes d'Avignon (3min)
• 🌺  Gardens of the Palais des Papes in Avignon (4min)
• ⛪  Chapel of the Black Penitents (Avignon) (3min)

Each stop features engaging audio stories that bring the location's history and significance to life.

🌍 Available Languages

Our tours are available in 30+ languages to ensure you have the best experience:

🇬🇧 English  •  🇫🇷 French  •  🇪🇸 Spanish  •  🇩🇪 German  •  🇮🇹 Italian  •  🇵🇹 Portuguese  •  🇷🇺 Russian  •  🇯🇵 Japanese  •  🇨🇳 Chinese  •  🇳🇱 Dutch  •  🇧🇷 Portuguese (Brazil)  •  🇸🇦 Arabic  •  🇰🇷 Korean  •  🇸🇪 Swedish  •  🇩🇰 Danish  •  🇫🇮 Finnish  •  🇵🇱 Polish  •  🇨🇿 Czech  •  🇭🇺 Hungarian  •  🇬🇷 Greek  •  🇹🇷 Turkish  •  🇮🇳 Hindi  •  🇦🇱 Albanian  •  🇪🇹 Amharic  •  🇦🇲 Armenian  •  🇧🇩 Bengali  •  🇧🇦 Bosnian  •  🇧🇬 Bulgarian  •  🇲🇲 Burmese  •  🇪🇸 Catalan  •  🇭🇷 Croatian  •  🇪🇪 Estonian  •  🇬🇪 Georgian  •  🇮🇳 Gujarati  •  🇮🇸 Icelandic  •  🇮🇩 Indonesian  •  🇮🇳 Kannada  •  🇰🇿 Kazakh  •  🇱🇻 Latvian  •  🇱🇹 Lithuanian  •  🇲🇰 Macedonian  •  🇲🇾 Malay  •  🇮🇳 Malayalam  •  🇮🇳 Marathi  •  🇲🇳 Mongolian  •  🇳🇴 Norwegian  •  🇮🇷 Persian  •  🇮🇳 Punjabi  •  🇷🇴 Romanian  •  🇷🇸 Serbian  •  🇸🇰 Slovak  •  🇸🇮 Slovenian  •  🇸🇴 Somali  •  🇰🇪 Swahili  •  🇵🇭 Tagalog  •  🇮🇳 Tamil  •  🇮🇳 Telugu  •  🇹🇭 Thai  •  🇺🇦 Ukrainian  •  🇵🇰 Urdu  •  🇻🇳 Vietnamese

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