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What to do in Villeneuve-les-Avignon

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Fort St-Andre

Learn about the local history of Villeneuve-les-Avignon when you take a trip to Fort St-Andre. Discover the local cheese shops and festivals in this walkable area.

Chartreuse du Val de Benediction

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

Tour Philippe le Bel

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

Chartreuse de Villeneuve lez Avignon

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

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.

Musée Pierre de Luxembourg

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

Areas of Villeneuve-les-Avignon

Les Hauts de Villeneuve

While Les Hauts de Villeneuve isn't home to many top sights, Fort St-Andre and Chartreuse du Val de Benediction are some notable places to visit nearby.

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 vacation 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 neighborhoods, Avignon City Centre is 2 kilometers away from downtown, while Barthelasse Island is 3 kilometers away from the city center 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 neighborhoods, 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.