No matter what you’re into: food, wine, history, art, music or anything else,
we give you the freedom to personalize your vacation with optional excursions that speak to your interests.
When you book your excursions with us, you can be assured that every optional excursion that we offer coordinates with the free time that you'll have in your destination,
so you'll never have conflicts between included and optional activities.
Our team of travel experts carefully selects each optional excursion that we offer to ensure that you receive the highest quality at a great value.
Our tried-and-true partners have a finger on the pulse of the city in which they operate so they deliver the very best experiences.
We offer experiences you cannot create on your own and because you’re booking with us, we coordinate all your transportation and timing needs.
The following optional excursions are examples only for this vacation. These may or may not be offered, and availability is subject to days of operation and seasonality. Please select a departure date to view optional excursions and pricing for a specific date (due to currency fluctuation, pricing shown is subject to change until purchased). Optional excursions are available for purchase on our MyAvalon site 90 days prior to the tour start date.
Price Ranges
$ ($50 USD and under)
$$ ($51 - $100 USD)
$$$ ($101 - $150 USD)
$$$$ (Over $150)
Paris
Lyon
Avignon
Arles
Port-Saint-Louis
Paris
Bites & Highlights of Paris
Experience the culinary delights of Paris on this wonderful foodie walk through the dazzling "City of Light".
Price Range: $$
Lyon
Delights of Beaujolais with Wine Discovery
Explore the beauty of the Beaujolais wine region, learn the magic behind its wine, and enjoy an included wine tasting on this enriching half-day guided excursion.
Price Range: $$
Rooftops of Lyon
Get a rare bird's-eye view of Lyon and its surroundings on this active walk to some of the city's most coveted rooftops and terraces, including VIP access to the top of Fourvière Basilica!
Price Range: $$$$
Medieval Pérouges
Discover one of the most beautiful medieval walled towns in France on this half-day guided tour of Pérouges, idyllic movie set from the 1973 version of "The Three Musketeers"!
Price Range: $$
Avignon
Pont du Gard Kayak Adventure
Get a unique perspective of the scenic Gard region as you paddle your way through the fabulous Gorges du Gardon. Whether you're a hard-core canoe enthusiast or a newcomer to the activity, this fun and active excursion is an experience you'll never forget!
Price Range: $$
Châteauneuf du Pape Wine Experience
Wines from Châteauneuf du Pape have become icons among French wines. Join us for a delightful half-day guided excursion into the famous wine region for a visit of a traditional winery and a tasting of its incomparable wines!
Price Range: $$
Arles
Olive Oil Tasting in Les Baux de Provence
Travel into the heart of Provence on this exciting half-day guided visit of an olive farm and olive mill with a tasting of locally produced olive oil!
Price Range: $$
Saint-Rémy de Provence
Discover the charms and legendary beauty of Saint-Rémy in the heart of Provence.
Price Range: $$
Port-Saint-Louis
Discover Marseille, European Capital of Culture
Discover Marseille, a European Capital of Culture and one of France's most fascinating cities!
Price Range: $$