It will take you barely 40 minutes to reach this 48m high bridge which is a must in the region. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, it will surprise you with its size and beauty. After a little selfie on the Pont du Gard, you can stroll along the Memories of Garigues trail or in the museum which traces the history of the construction of the bridge. And the best for last, in summer you can enjoy this superb landscape with your feet in the water while your children have fun in the play area specially designed for them. The site is free for children under 18 and the adult rate is €9.50. Do not hesitate to buy your tickets online for a price of 8€.

Pont du Gard

Discover the Arena of Nîmes which is 1 hour away. Located in the city center, this building dating from the 1st century will surprise you with its almost intact preservation. The audio guide, your smartphone or a guide will allow you to discover this mythical place of Nîmes in the best possible way. Your children will be able to enjoy a free game booklet to learn while having fun. Visit the arenas of Nîmes for a price of 10€ for adults and 5€ for children from 7 to 17 years old. Your little wonders under the age of 7 will be able to take advantage of this visit for free.

Arena of Nimes

This very charming abbey, 50 minutes from the house, becomes an unmissable site when its lavender field is in bloom. From mid-June to the end of July, you can then enjoy the beauty of this typical place of the region. Do not panic, the abbey keeps all its charm even if the lavender is already harvested, because it is above all a very beautiful religious building where you can relax in peace. Do not hesitate to go there no matter the time of year. The guided tour is €8 for adults and €3.50 for children aged 6 to 17. For large families, you will be happy to learn that the visit is free from the 3rd child.

Abbey of Senanque

It is at 25 minutes that you can live a unique experience within the Carrières de Lumières. You will see an immersive digital exhibition there: works by great painters accompanied by a soundtrack are projected on the limestone walls as well as on the ground which makes the exhibition incredible. Each year the theme changes: in 2021, the works of Paul Cézanne and Vassily Kandinsky is honored. Do not hesitate to visit these quarries in both hot and rainy weather, as the place is sheltered and the temperature varies between 13 and 15 degrees throughout the year. However, plan to wear a vest to cover you. You can check the rates in the link below. The entrance ticket is € 14 for the full price is € 11.5 for people between 7 and 25 years old. Your little ones under 7 will have the privilege of visiting this great place for free.

Carrieres de Lumieres

55 minutes away, the large, colorful works will amaze adults and children alike. You can also take advantage of this outing to visit the city of Aix-en-Provence. The price of an entry ticket is €15 for adults and €5 for children aged 5 to 15. Children under 5 can visit for free.

Vasarely Museum

In the heart of the city center of Avignon, visit the Palais des Papes in augmented reality which will allow your children to have fun while learning, while participating in a treasure hunt. You can take the opportunity to stroll in the Jardin du Rocher des Dômes, right next to the Palais des Papes, which offers a magnificent view of the Rhône and the Pont d'Avignon. This garden is accessible to all and access is free. The price for the augmented reality visit is €12 and €10 for children aged 8 to 17. Children under 8 years old can enjoy this tour for free.

Palace of the Popes

If you go to Arles, which is 30 minutes from the house, you can spend the day there, because this city is full of treasures! You can start by discovering the Arenas known for their shows, their bullfights or their gladiator fights. You can then visit the Cloister and the Saint-Trophime church and their magnificent Romanesque architecture and finish with the Alyscamps, a large Roman cemetery. You will understand, you will not be bored in this city filled with art and history classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Feel free to click on the link below to see all there is to do in Arles.

Arles