Saint Remy, Les Baux de Provence & Pont du Gard: Guided Tour at Day Trip From Avignon

Saint Remy, Les Baux de Provence & Pont du Gard Guided Tour

This comprehensive Provence tour takes you to three of the region's most remarkable destinations in a single day. You'll explore the UNESCO-listed Roman aqueduct of Pont du Gard, wander through the medieval village of Les Baux perched dramatically on rocky cliffs, and discover the charming town of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence where Van Gogh once lived and painted.

Your expert guide provides historical context and local stories as you travel between sites in an air-conditioned minivan. From ancient Roman engineering to medieval fortress ruins and Provençal market towns, this tour showcases the diverse heritage that makes this corner of France so compelling. Each stop offers distinct photo opportunities and insights into different periods of regional history.

What is Included

• Transportation in air-conditioned minivan
• Professional guide throughout the tour
• Entry ticket to Pont du Gard monument
• Guided visits to all three destinations

Good to Know

The tour lasts approximately 5 hours and requires moderate walking over uneven surfaces. Arrive 15 minutes before departure time. Comfortable walking shoes are essential as you'll navigate ancient stone paths and village streets.

Entry to Pont du Gard museum is not included, though you'll have full access to the aqueduct itself. No food or drinks are provided, so plan accordingly. The tour is not wheelchair accessible due to the terrain at the historical sites and transportation limitations.

Weather-appropriate clothing is recommended as much of the day is spent outdoors exploring the monuments and villages.

If you're planning to explore more of the region's Roman heritage, consider adding the Nîmes Arena and Maison Carrée tour to see where the Pont du Gard aqueduct once delivered its water. For those interested in more Provence day trips from Avignon, the Luberon villages tour offers another perspective on the region's medieval hilltop communities.