Embark on a truffle hunting adventure from Avignon, explore Uzès, and savor wine at Pont du Gard. Discover Provence’s hidden gems in one day.
Embark on a truffle hunting adventure from Avignon, explore Uzès, and savor wine at Pont du Gard. Discover Provence’s hidden gems in one day.
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Uzes - The journey starts with a visit to a family-owned truffle farm. Here, visitors will gain insight into the daily operations and unique workings of this special place. The farm is run by a father and his two daughters, who collaboratively manage the truffle orchards.
They will demonstrate how they train and collaborate with their dogs to…
- Uzes - The journey starts with a visit to a family-owned truffle farm. Here, visitors will gain insight into the daily operations and unique workings of this special place. The farm is run by a father and his two daughters, who collaboratively manage the truffle orchards.
They will demonstrate how they train and collaborate with their dogs to locate truffles, highlighting the crucial bond between the dog and the farmer. Guests will also learn about the extensive work involved behind the scenes: nurturing the trees, safeguarding the soil, and patiently awaiting the right season to harvest these valuable “black diamonds.” This is a fantastic chance to appreciate the passion, tradition, and commitment inherent in truffle farming.
- Uzes - Proceed to the beautifully preserved medieval town of Uzès. Wander through its pedestrian streets, admire the elegant stone facades, and enjoy some free time for lunch. On Wednesdays, visitors can explore the vibrant farmers’ market or choose a restaurant on the renowned Place aux Herbes, one of the most charming squares in the area.
- Pont du Gard - In the afternoon, visit the UNESCO-listed Pont du Gard, a marvel of Roman engineering from the 1st century AD. Walk with your guide towards the aqueduct for an introduction to its history before enjoying free time to explore the site at your leisure. Entrance is included.
- Le Clos Des Sources - Conclude the day at a welcoming family-owned winery located in a beautifully restored farmhouse. Sample several wines from the Côtes du Rhône and Lirac appellations, along with the estate’s olive oil, and learn about local winemaking traditions before relaxing on the return journey to Avignon.

- Entrance fees
- Entrance fees
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Alcoholic beverages
- Snacks
- Entrance fees
- Entrance fees
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Alcoholic beverages
- Snacks
- Lunch
- Lunch
Discover this captivating region on a day trip from Avignon, offering a distinctive truffle farm adventure, the delightful town of Uzès, and the renowned Pont du Gard. Start with a guided truffle hunt at a family-owned farm, where you’ll gain insight into the culinary importance of truffles. Then, wander through the charming streets of Uzès, where you…
Discover this captivating region on a day trip from Avignon, offering a distinctive truffle farm adventure, the delightful town of Uzès, and the renowned Pont du Gard. Start with a guided truffle hunt at a family-owned farm, where you’ll gain insight into the culinary importance of truffles. Then, wander through the charming streets of Uzès, where you can savor lunch and browse the local markets. Following this, explore the UNESCO World Heritage site of Pont du Gard with a guided tour and some leisure time. End your day with a delightful wine and olive oil tasting at a nearby winery, relishing the genuine flavors of Provence.
- Duration: 8:45 AM – 5:15 PM, accommodating up to 8 participants
- Enjoy truffle hunting, historical landmarks, and wine tasting
- Guided tours with opportunities for personal exploration
- Includes transport in an air-conditioned vehicle, truffle farm tour, Pont du Gard entry, and wine tasting
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.