The story of Pont du Gard
Avignon, Franceby Provence with Gordana
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 8 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Roman & Medieval Masterpieces: A dedicated historical half-day trip focused on monumental architecture and ancient power. Explore Nîmes, the “French Rome,” with its incredibly preserved Arena and Maison Carrée. Delve into the elegant streets of Uzès, France’s First Duchy, before standing in awe of the 2,000-year-old, UNESCO-listed Pont du Gard aqueduct. Why Choose This Tour? "A profound leap back in time, from the grandeur of the Romans to the elegance of the Middle Ages." A must for history and monumental architecture enthusiasts.
What's included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
Itinerary
- 1
Nimes
1 hour
We will start the day in « French Rome » by visiting a beautiful garden fallowing by La Maison Carrée, which is one of the best preserved Roman temples and the Amphitheatre of Nimes constructed in 70 C.E., a short time after the Colosseum of Rome. It’s one of the best-preserved Roman arenas in the world and is still in use today.
- 2
Uzes
45 min
Uzès, the first duchy of France, invites walkers and architecture-lovers to discover its old town, which is full of charm and rich in ancient heritage.
- 3
Pont du Gard
1 hour
Discover the highest Roman bridge in the world and the a masterpiece of the roman architecture. UNESCO listed World Heritage Site.
Meeting and pickup
In front of the tourist office
End point
In front of the tourist office
Good to know
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Allotted time for travel is included in the total duration
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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