Petit Train Avignon, Avignon
Le Petit Train d'Avignon is a compact, open ride that shows you around the major attractions in the city.
Le Petit Train d'Avignon is a compact, open ride that shows you around the major attractions in the city. Embark from the Place du Palais des Papes, see the charming neighborhoods, medieval cobbled streets, shopping avenues and attractions - Musée du Petit Palais, Rocher des Doms, the Mint, Pont d'Avignon, Place Crillon, Musee Calvet, Collection Lambert, Musee Angladon, and Place Saint-Pierre. Trains depart every half hour from 10 am to 7 pm, and a trip takes 40 minutes. Audio-guides are available in French, English, Spanish, Italian, German, Japanese, Dutch, Chinese, and Russian.
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About Petit Train Avignon
36 Boulevard Saint-Roch, 84000 Avignon, France
+33 4 90 86 36 75
Petit Train Avignon and Nearby Sights on Map
Musee Lapidaire
Located in the former Chapelle du Collège des Jésuites, the Lapidaire Museum houses the archaeological collection of the Foundation Calvet
Musee Calvet
Housed in the 18thcentury Franco-Italian style Hôtel de Villeneuve-Martignan, the Calvet Museum showcases works of art from the 16th– 20thcenturies
Rue de la Republique
Rue de la Republique is an arterial road in the historic heart of Avignon, running from the Place de 'Horloge to Square Agricol Perdiguier
Musée Angladon
Housed in the 17th century Hotel Massilian designed by Jean Peru, the Angladon-Dubrujeaud Museum showcases a collection of works by 18th – 20th century artists
Palais du Roure
The 15thcentury Palais du Roure was home to the Baroncelli family and then author Jeanne de Flandreysy
Avignon City Hall
The Avignon City Hall on the Place de l'Horlage is a 19th century building designed by Léon Feuchère and Joseph-Auguste Joffroy, built around the medieval Livrée d'Albane (Cardinal's palace)
Musee Louis Vouland
Housed in the Hôtel de Villeneuve-Esclapon, the Louis Vouland Arts Decorative Museum in Avignon showcases the private collection of industrialist Louis Vouland comprising decorative arts from the 17th– 18thcenturies, including Avignon School paintings, Parisian furnishings and marquetry, faience, tapestries, gold and silverware, and fine porcelain
Opéra d'Avignon
The Opéra d'Avignon is a 19thcentury opera house that hosts various opera, dance, theatre and music performances
Place de l'Horloge
The Place de l'Horloge or Clock Tower Square is the heart of Avignon, around which are the Opéra Grand Avignon, Mairie (City Hall) with the Gothic Clock Tower from which the square gets its name, Maison Jean Vilar, and an antique carousel
Place du Palais
Surrounding the Palais des Papes, the Place du Palais is a huge square extending from the Rocher des Doms to the 17thcentury Hotel des Monnaies, which was the Old Mint