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Take a train to Avignon, France and start your day with a visit to the Palace of the Popes (Palais des Papes) , a 14th-century fortress and palace that served as the residence of the popes during the Avignon Papacy. Take a tour of the palace and learn about its rich history and architecture.

Visit the St. Benezet Bridge (Pont d'Avignon) , a famous medieval bridge that spans the Rh ne River and was the subject of a popular French song. Afterward, head to the Avignon Cathedral (Cathedrale Notre-Dame des Doms) , a stunning Romanesque cathedral that offers panoramic views of the city.

Spend the evening at Les Halles Market , a bustling indoor market that offers a variety of local produce, meats, cheeses, and other goods. End your night with a visit to Rocher des Doms , a hilltop park that offers stunning views of the Rh ne River and the city of Avignon.

Start your day with a visit to the Little Palace Museum (Mus e du Petit Palais) , a museum of medieval and Renaissance art housed in a former archbishop's palace. Afterward, take a stroll along the Rh ne River , which offers stunning views of the city and the surrounding countryside.

Visit the Avignon Bridge Museum (Mus e du Pont d'Avignon) to learn about the history of the St. Benezet Bridge and its significance to the city. Afterward, head to the Place de l'Horloge, a vibrant square in the heart of the city that features a clock tower and a variety of cafes and shops.

Enjoy an authentic French dinner at La Mirande, a Michelin-starred restaurant located in a 14th-century mansion that features a seasonal menu and a wine cellar with over 15,000 bottles of wine.

Take a day trip to the nearby town of Arles, known for its Roman ruins and its association with Vincent van Gogh. Visit the Arles Amphitheatre, a well-preserved Roman arena that could seat up to 20,000 spectators, and the Van Gogh Foundation, a museum that celebrates the life and work of the famous artist.

Explore the charming town of Saint-R my-de-Provence, known for its beautiful architecture and its association with Nostradamus. Visit the Saint-Paul-de-Mausole monastery, where Van Gogh was treated for mental illness and painted some of his most famous works.

Return to Avignon for dinner at La Fourchette, a cozy bistro that offers a variety of French and Mediterranean dishes.

Spend your last day in Avignon exploring the city's many parks and gardens, including the Jardin des Doms, a terraced garden that offers stunning views of the Rh ne River and the surrounding countryside. Afterward, take a walk through the historic city center and admire the beautiful architecture and narrow streets.

Visit the Calvet Museum (Mus e Calvet), a museum of fine arts housed in a former 18th-century mansion. Afterward, head to the Avignon Synagogue (Synagogue d'Avignon), a historic synagogue that dates back to the 14th century.

End your trip with a dinner at L'Agape, a gourmet restaurant that offers a variety of French and Mediterranean dishes and a wine list featuring over 400 selections.