Quartier Est Travel Guide
Avignon
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Popular places to visit

Palais des Papes
Built to house and protect France’s 14th-century popes, one of Europe’s largest Gothic palaces dominates Avignon’s skyline and cultural life.

Parc des Expositions
Attend a concert, sporting event, art exhibition or even a circis at this stunning center just outside Avignon.

Pont Saint-Bénézet
One of Avignon’s most iconic landmarks is a bridge that literally goes nowhere, yet continues to draw travelers from all over the globe.

Avignon Cathedral
Celebrate mass in this resting place of 14th-century popes, or simply visit to enjoy the spiritual and artistic treasures within this beautiful Romanesque cathedral.

Rue de la Republique
You can learn about the history of Avignon with a visit to Rue de la Republique. Discover the festivals and cathedral in this walkable area.

Rue des Teinturiers
You can learn about the history of Avignon with a trip to Rue des Teinturiers. Discover the festivals and cathedral in this walkable area.
Things to do

Visit Avignon and Villeneuve lez Avignon aboard a Double-Decker Bus

Half Day Hilltop Villages of Luberon Tour from Avignon

Half Day Pont-du-Gard, Uzès, Nîmes Tour from Avignon

Half-Day Baux de Provence and Luberon Tour from Avignon

Saint Remy, Les Baux and Pont du Gard Small Group Day Trip

Van Gogh & Carrières de Lumières Half-Day Tour from Avignon
Top hotels in Quartier Est

Terre de Provence Hôtel & Spa
Reviewed on 17 Oct 2025

Apart'Hotel Sainte-Marthe
Reviewed on 11 Oct 2025

Central Hotel
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

L'Isle de Leos Hotel & Spa - MGallery Collection
Reviewed on 15 Oct 2025

Best Western Plus Le Lavarin
Reviewed on 21 Sept 2025

Golden Tulip Avignon Le Paradou
Reviewed on 28 Sept 2025