Frigolet Abbey Tours



Curious if there's something much bigger than you out there? Those who live at Frigolet Abbey may have the answers.

Situated in Tarascon, this residence for monks is well worth a look. But you'll find lots more to explore in this area. Musée de la Moto et du Vélo, Abbey of Saint-Roman, and Chateau de Tarascon are within close reach of Frigolet Abbey.

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Best Lodging Options Near Frigolet Abbey

Le Mas des Amandiers

Le Mas des Amandiers

3 out of 5
Route d'Avignon, Graveson, Bouches-du-Rhône
Le Mas des Amandiers
house in provence between Saint Remy and Avignon with swimming pool for 6 people

house in provence between Saint Remy and Avignon with swimming pool for 6 people

Graveson
house in provence between Saint Remy and Avignon with swimming pool for 6 people
Charming house in the heart of the vineyards

Charming house in the heart of the vineyards

Tarascon
Charming house in the heart of the vineyards
Hôtel du Moulin d'Aure

Hôtel du Moulin d'Aure

3 out of 5
Route de Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, Graveson, Bouches-du-Rhone
Hôtel du Moulin d'Aure
House / Villa - Barbentane

House / Villa - Barbentane

Barbentane
House / Villa - Barbentane
Studio for 4 people with pool access

Studio for 4 people with pool access

Graveson
Studio for 4 people with pool access
Castel Mouisson

Castel Mouisson

3 out of 5
Chemin sous les Roches, Barbentane, Bouches-du-Rhone
Castel Mouisson
Mas des Precheurs

Mas des Precheurs

1136 Chem. de la Chapelle St Victor, Tarascon, Bouches-du-Rhône
Mas des Precheurs
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Things to do near Frigolet Abbey

Frigolet Abbey offers a serene escape for visitors seeking leisurely hikes and spiritual retreats. Enjoy the beautiful scenery while walking and sightseeing around the abbey. For those looking for adventure, canoeing opportunities are available nearby. Exploring the tranquil grounds of Frigolet will provide a perfect blend of recreation and reflection, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Shopping

For shopping near Frigolet Abbey, visit Halles d'Avignon, a lively public market just 7 miles away, and Marché Paysan de Châteaurenard, only 6 miles away, both offering city vibes. If you're up for a drive, check out Le Village Des Marques, a shopping mall 23 miles away with family-friendly entertainment options.

Recreation

At Grand Avignon Golf, enjoy a picturesque 11-mile drive from Frigolet Abbey to perfect your swing amidst stunning landscapes. Servanes Golf, located 13 miles away, offers a refreshing outdoor experience, while Uzes Golf, 17 miles from the Abbey, provides a serene setting for relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Experience thrills at WAVE ISLAND, a vibrant waterpark located 16 miles from Frigolet Abbey, perfect for family fun and adventure. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore the scenic Aurelian Way hiking trail, 11 miles away, or venture to the picturesque Concluses of Lussan hiking trail, 28 miles distant.

Nightlife

Enjoy a night of culture and entertainment at the Ancient Theatre of Orange, located 20 miles away, or the Theater-Antique just 14 miles from Frigolet Abbey. For a captivating experience, visit the Theater de Nimes, 19 miles away, offering romantic vibes and family-friendly shows.

Find the best attractions near Frigolet Abbey

During your visit to Frigolet Abbey in Tarascon, Bouches-du-Rhône, explore local attractions such as the Saint Michel de Frigolet Abbey and the historic palace nearby. This area offers a rich cultural experience with its art museums and churches, perfectly suited for family outings or cultural enthusiasts. Don't miss the opportunity to discover the famous Frigolet Abbey, a gem that embodies the region's history and charm.

  • Palais des Papes: A UNESCO World Heritage site, this grand historic palace in Avignon served as the papal residence in the 14th century. Its majestic architecture and rich history offer a glimpse into the power of the papacy, with stunning frescoes and vast courtyards to explore.
  • Pont Saint-Bénézet: This iconic historic bridge, also known as the Pont d'Avignon, spans the Rhône River and is famous for its charming arches. Originally built in the 12th century, it provides picturesque views and a unique insight into medieval engineering.
  • Avignon Cathedral: Nestled near the Palais des Papes, this beautiful cathedral showcases stunning Gothic architecture and intricate artworks. Its serene atmosphere and impressive bell tower make it a significant landmark in the heart of Avignon.

Best time to go to Frigolet Abbey

The best time to visit Frigolet Abbey is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
February46.4°F (8.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
March51.8°F (11.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April57.4°F (14.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June72.9°F (22.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
July77.9°F (25.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
August77.0°F (25.0°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyModerately HighModerately High
September70.0°F (21.1°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October62.1°F (16.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
December47.1°F (8.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Frigolet Abbey

To save money on your visit to Frigolet Abbey, consider traveling during the off-peak months of January to February and November for lower hotel rates. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can yield better prices, and Tuesdays are typically the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and customize your search for budget-friendly accommodations. Don't forget to check for package deals that combine hotels with flights and activities. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can also provide exclusive discounts and help you earn savings for future trips.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The hotel pricing around Frigolet Abbey is moderately seasonal. The cheapest months to stay around Frigolet Abbey are January to February and November, where the prices are moderately lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are moderately higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Frigolet Abbey is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Frigolet Abbey is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Frigolet Abbey is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool lets you customize your travel experience by choosing your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can easily sort the results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable hotel options right away. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" filter will show you a range of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by booking an Expedia package that combines your hotel stay at Frigolet Abbey with your flights and activities.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.