Things to do in Villeneuve-les-Avignon

Activities, attractions and tours

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Photo by Mick Coutin
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Tours & day trips

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Full Day Best of Provence Tour from Avignon

Full Day Best of Provence Tour from Avignon

Activity duration is 9 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is €120 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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From Marseille: Provence Sightseeing Tour and Wine Tasting

From Marseille: Provence Sightseeing Tour and Wine Tasting

Activity duration is 11 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 5 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €169 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Aix en Provence & Cassis Tour

Aix en Provence & Cassis Tour

Activity duration is 8 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €1,100 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Avignon: Cooking Class and Lunch with a Local Chef

Avignon: Cooking Class and Lunch with a Local Chef

Activity duration is 5 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €585 per adult*
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Cruises & boat tours

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Avignon: La Noctambule du Pape Night Tour

Avignon: La Noctambule du Pape Night Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €36 per adult
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What to do in Villeneuve-les-Avignon

Popular places to visit

Fort St-Andre

Fort St-Andre

Learn about the local history of Villeneuve-les-Avignon when you spend time at Fort St-Andre. Discover the local cheese shops and festivals in this walkable area.

Fort St-Andre

Tour Philippe le Bel

You can learn about the history of Villeneuve-les-Avignon when you stop by Tour Philippe le Bel. Discover the local cheese shops and its festivals while you're in the area.

Tour Philippe le Bel

Chartreuse de Villeneuve lez Avignon

You can learn about the history of Villeneuve-les-Avignon with a stop at Chartreuse de Villeneuve lez Avignon. Experience the festivals and entertainment venues in this walkable area.

Chartreuse de Villeneuve lez Avignon

Chartreuse du Val de Benediction

You can learn about the history of Villeneuve-les-Avignon when you stop by Chartreuse du Val de Benediction. Discover the local cheese shops and festivals in this walkable area.

Chartreuse du Val de Benediction

Musée Pierre de Luxembourg

You can browse the exhibits at Musée Pierre de Luxembourg, a museum with a storied past, during your holiday in Villeneuve-les-Avignon. Stroll along the riverfront or experience the area's festivals.

Musée Pierre de Luxembourg

Eglise Collegiale Notre-Dame

You can learn about the history of Villeneuve-les-Avignon with a stop at Eglise Collegiale Notre-Dame. Discover the local cheese shops and its festivals while you're in the area.

Eglise Collegiale Notre-Dame

Areas of Villeneuve-les-Avignon

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Les Hauts de Villeneuve

Les Hauts de Villeneuve might not have many top sights, but Fort St-Andre and Chartreuse de Villeneuve lez Avignon are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Les Hauts de Villeneuve
Avignon showing heritage architecture, a river or creek and heritage elements

Avignon

Frequently asked questions

Is Villeneuve-les-Avignon worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the cultural highlights and local charm or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Villeneuve-les-Avignon.
How do I spend a day in Villeneuve-les-Avignon?
Avignon Ferris Wheel and Musée de la Moto et du Vélo are two great places to start your holiday adventures. Be sure to check out the shopping and dining options in Villeneuve-les-Avignon while you're there too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Villeneuve-les-Avignon?
The top tourist attraction in Villeneuve-les-Avignon is Château de la Gardine, so make sure to add it to your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Villeneuve-les-Avignon?
Three days in Villeneuve-les-Avignon is plenty of time to enjoy the city's major attractions. Many guests stay for three days on average. Avignon Ferris Wheel, Château la Nerthe and Piratland are top-rated sights. Want to experience more? Stick around a little longer to check off nearby hotspots like Avignon.
Is Villeneuve-les-Avignon a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you'd like to see and do in Villeneuve-les-Avignon. Several top attractions, including Avignon Ferris Wheel and Collection Lambert, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Villeneuve-les-Avignon's best neighbourhoods, Avignon City Centre is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Barthelasse Island is 3 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Villeneuve-les-Avignon with kids?
If you are after activities and attractions for all of your group, have a look at these fantastic ideas for what to do in Villeneuve-les-Avignon with kids.

What to do in Villeneuve-les-Avignon for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Villeneuve-les-Avignon, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Château de la Gardine or Château la Nerthe.
Are there free things to do in Villeneuve-les-Avignon?
From checking out parks to wandering around vibrant neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to discover free things to do in Villeneuve-les-Avignon. If you need new ideas, ask for tips from a local tour guide. Musée Louis Vouland is a must for anyone wishing to save on their sightseeing activities.