When you go to Avignon, France, you will be treated to a spectacle of historical monuments and magnificent structures reminiscent of medieval times. Avignon has an interesting history covering popes that have led the church over centuries.

If you’re traveling through the Avignon TGV Station, you’ll be glad to know that the station is only a couple of minutes away from downtown Avignon. There are several modes of transportation you may take from the station which means that you can be in the city of Avignon in no time.

A shuttle is available that leaves the station to the city every twenty minutes, and a bus service is also available and hailing a taxicab is also not a problem. However, if you plan to start on your Avignon adventure right away, a car hire is your best mode of transportation here.

Car hires at Avignon TGV Station include, Argus, Holiday Autos and Carhire 3000.

From the station, you can drive down to the famous Palace of the Popes where popes and anti-popes both lived separately, for a time. The palace has a rich history and has withstood tyrants and military takeovers over the past century. It is said to be the largest medieval palace all over Europe.