Top Marseille Half-day Tours - page 2

Explore the diverse cultural flavors of Marseille on an immersive small-group walking tour. This delightful experience is perfect for curious travelers seeking to indulge in the authentic tastes of the city. Enjoy insights into Marseille's rich culinary history and traditions as you follow your food-loving guide through markets, shops, and street food stalls. Featured bites include an Algerian delight, a Provencal biscuit, and the city's iconic aperitif.

Set off aboard a vintage sidecar for a wine-filled escape along the most beautiful roads around Marseille. This private tour combines the discovery of Provence’s coastal vineyards with iconic sites, breathtaking views, and authentic local flavors. Your ride begins in the heart of Marseille, with highlights including the Old Port, the vibrant Panier district, the scenic Corniche John Fitzgerald Kennedy, and the panoramic view from Notre-Dame de la Garde. Continue along the coastline to the small traditional port of Les Goudes, before climbing the Col de la Gineste, a spectacular road that leads to Cassis. Nestled between pine forests and cliffs, this former fishing village is famous for its wines and laid-back charm. You’ll ride along the Route des Crêtes, with unbeatable views of the Mediterranean and Cap Canaille, the highest sea cliff in Europe. On the half-day tour, enjoy visits and tastings 1 or 2 local wineries along the way. On the full-day tour, you'll get more time to savor the landscapes of the Calanques National Park and experience 2 to 3 winery visits. The journey ends in La Ciotat, where you’ll explore the wild creeks of Figuerolles.

"Excursion compatible with cruise ship schedules." Embark on the Elba 45 catamaran for an exceptional day. From the Check-out, towards the famous Old Port, enjoy a welcome coffee while admiring the city and its iconic monuments, from Mucem to the Cathedral of the Major, via the Pharo Palace and Fort Saint-Jean. Then head to the Château d’If, famous prison made immortal by the Count of Monte Cristo, then to the Friuli archipelago, where the cliffs, turquoise waters and picturesque ports offer a unique panorama. We anchor in a heavenly cove, where you can enjoy a refreshing aperitif, a buffet lunch prepared by a caterer, accompanied by wine and unlimited drinks. Then enjoy swimming, paddling, seascooter or admire the many fish snorkelling in crystal clear water. Sailing then resumes towards the Port of Corbieres, with unforgettable memories.

Discover the sun-drenched flavors and millennial history of Marseille, the oldest city in France, on this immersive walking food tour. The adventure begins in the city's beating heart, near the historic port. Explore the city's streets, stopping at local eateries and artisan shops to uncover Marseille's unique culinary scene, from savory street food to Provençal sweets and fine regional wines. Along the way, admire iconic landmarks and learn the history behind the city's famous dishes.

See more of the beauty and culture of historic Marseille than you could on foot during this family-friendly electric bike tour. Unlike standard cycles, motorized e-bikes let you cover more ground with less effort. Accompany your guide and a small group on a ride through Marseille’s ancient streets. Explore off-the-beaten-path corners of the city, plus main attractions like Palais du Pharo and Notre-Dame de la Garde, and pedal along the waterfront for gorgeous Mediterranean views.

The lavender fields of Valensole are magnificent during the summer months of June and July, when the landscapes are abloom with purple flowers. With this tour, capture the magic of the lavender season on a sunset tour – the most atmospheric time for photos. Stop along the way to visit a lavender distillery, explore the village of Valensole, and perhaps purchase some natural lavender products.

Throughout the journey, our curated blend ensures a seamless fusion of natural beauty and gastronomic pleasures. From Valensole's lavender fields to the olive groves and pistachios, every moment is designed to capture the essence of Provence, creating memories of a day filled with sensory delights and cultural exploration.

Meet and greet your tour guide in Marseille at 9 am, in front of the City Hall (Hôtel de Ville) on Quai du Port. Set off on foot to walk through the old preserved Panier district. After a walk up and down its quaint streets, you will visit the Vieux Port and its fish market before heading to the trendy side of Marseille. Your walking tour takes you to the south bank of Marseille where your guide will show you the artists' workshops, the oldest church in the city, and many places where the locals hang out! Next up on your morning tour, it's time to hop aboard the minivan to discover Notre Dame de la Garde basilica and its breathtaking view of the city you just toured! This is possibly the best viewpoint in Marseille. Don't forget your camera! You will be able to admire an exceptional view of the city, the Friouls Islands, and Château d'If. A 'Wow!' moment is guaranteed!

Board "La Flaneuse" to discover the harbor of Marseille and the coves of the Friuli islands at sunset. Take a seat on the last traditional Marseille tartan still sailing in Marseille. On board you can enjoy the sumptuous landscapes of the Calanques National Park at sunset from the pouf and cushions made from the old sails of the boat. At anchor you can enjoy swimming and explore the creeks by snorkeling with masks and snorkels made available on board. A dinner buffet of local and seasonal products, accompanied by cold drinks and Provence wines will be served.

Your professional guide will pick you up from anywhere in Marseille or Aix-en-Provence to start your private excursion. This 4-hour tour is a scenic minivan tour. It includes several stops: Palais Longchamp, Corniche Kennedy and Notre Dame de la Garde. You will start your private tour of Marseille passing through the forts of Saint-Nicolas and Saint-Jean, before walking along La Canebière, the main street of Marseille, in the Old Port. Your guide is at your entire disposal during the 4 hour tour. End the tour at the old port and enjoy some free time to do some shopping and taste the local specialties.

Visit of Marseille and Cassis with a local from Marseille who will make you discover his city with the known and less known monuments. Of course you can customize your route according to your desires. We will advise you the best places.

This is a great tour for cruise passengers as driving time is limited and all stops are easily accessible. Marseille is the oldest city in France, and it offers great touristic attractions. In this tour we visit the main highlights and learn about the quirks and identity of this incredible place. Marseille is huge and it is a must to have the help of a local to discover it. What is best to visit is not necessarily in the centre, and to take advantage of the limited time you need both a knowledgeable person and a vehicle. Our driver/guides are the perfect people to make you discover it, and our fully air/condition vehicles perfectly adapted for the task.

Marseille is a city with diverse landscapes and culture, offering spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea and unusual encounters! By electric bike, you can easily explore these different settings and enjoy exceptional panoramas as well as the friendly atmosphere and the Mediterranean ambiance. By exploring the city by bike and thanks to your local guide who knows the place perfectly, you can discover historical, contemporary and unusual sites such as the Mucem, the Major, the Panier district, the Old Port, the Paro palace , the JFK Corniche and its beaches, the Vallon des Auffes... and the highlight of the show "La Bonne Mère"!. In short, discovering Marseille by bike offers you a unique experience that combines the natural beauty, rich history, vibrant culture and friendliness of this magnificent Mediterranean city. It's a pleasant, sporty, fun and eco-responsible way to fully experience all that Marseille has to offer.

Experience Marseille like a local—and visit shops and bars you might otherwise have missed—on this early-evening small-group food tour through the city’s hippest neighborhoods. Taste regional dishes such as panisse and local cheeses, sip apéritifs and wine, and enjoy at least five stops with all bites and drinks included. Learn about Marseille’s vibrant culture and diverse cuisine as you explore the lively streets at sunset.

Aix-en-Provence, the birthplace of artist Paul Cezanne, offers a blend of culture and history on this half-day tour. Wander through the charming historical center, where elegant shops and stunning fountains await. Stroll down the iconic Cours Mirabeau and soak in the beauty of private mansions that line the streets. The adventure extends into the picturesque outskirts, where Cezanne drew inspiration for his famous works. This tour is perfect for art lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to uncover the essence of Aix-en-Provence. - Explore the historical center of Aix-en-Provence at your own pace. - Visit the iconic Cours Mirabeau and admire its elegant architecture. - Discover the picturesque countryside that inspired Cezanne's masterpieces. - Ideal for art and food lovers and history enthusiasts looking for a cultural experience.

Sea, Brunch & Sun Live the experience of a unique brunch at sea in the heart of the Calanques National Park, aboard our maxi-catamaran Samba. From the Old Port of Marseille, you sail between iconic cliffs, wild islands and crystal clear waters. The catamaran anchors in an exceptional natural site: aperitif (cup of Prosecco), relaxation on deck and nets, paddle and snorkeling, before enjoying a gourmet brunch on board, facing a spectacular decor. Sailing then extends along the most beautiful coves, to fully extend this getaway between sea, sun and sweetness of life. All inclusive: nothing to add on board, just enjoy! 6h excursion in maxi-catamaran Professional crew 1 minimum anchorage Paddles & snorkeling kits (masks and snorkels) Brunch buffet Aperitif (cut of Prosecco and punch planter) served on board Soft drinks (via ecological drinking fountain)

Make your Marseilles vacation stress-free and save yourself the hassle of figuring out local bus timetables with this private sightseeing tour. All-inclusive private transportation allows you to visit the Notre-Dame de la Garde Basilica, Le Panier, Vieille Charité, and other iconic attractions quickly and comfortably. You also have the freedom to customize the itinerary to include the attractions that interest you and skip the ones that don’t.

Discover the natural and historic sights of Provence on a private tour from Marseille. The tour itinerary and duration are based entirely on your interests and time constraints. Whatever you decide, enjoy comfortable end-to-end transportation with WiFi and luggage storage. Explore Côte d’Azur, Aix en Provence, Cassis, and more, as you inhale the region's iconic lavender. Additional sightseeing in Marseille can be arranged before return to your port or hotel.

From Marseille to Cassis in a legendary Citroën 2CV, discover Provence in the most authentic and joyful way. This unique tour combines the charm of a mythical vintage car with one of the most beautiful drives in southern France. Starting in Marseille, we’ll follow the coastal roads and cross the famous Col de la Gineste, offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean and the Calanques National Park. The highlight of the journey is our arrival in Cassis, a postcard-perfect fishing village surrounded by cliffs and turquoise waters. Strolling along the colorful harbor or simply enjoying the relaxed Provençal atmosphere, you’ll quickly understand why Cassis is such a beloved destination. With the roof rolled back, you’ll enjoy the sun, the sea breeze, and the smiles from passersby as the car turns every head along the way. It’s a ride full of style, nostalgia, and pure pleasure. Join us for a journey that combines scenery, history, and experience Cassis the best way.

Save money and treat yourself to the best tour in Provence with a Professional Guide. Discover Aix-en-Provence in a comfortable vehicle. Visit the historic center on foot with your Guide. Browse the countryside of Provence. Meet your Private Professional Guide wherever you want in Marseille. Your Guide is at your disposal throughout the tour.

Discover several of Marseille’s most atmospheric, historical neighborhoods—and immerse yourself in its culinary traditions, too—on this two-in-one, small-group tour. In the morning, meet your guide right outside the Marseille Cathedral and set off through the historic Panier district. As you go, you’ll stop to taste a number of local delicacies, including a sample of pastis. Then, head to the Noailles market to discover spices and other specialty ingredients.

Discover the remarkable beauty of France’s Mediterranean coast on a full-day electric bike tour! This unique outdoor excursion takes you to lovely ports and fishing villages like Madrague Montredon and Vallon des Auffes and through dramatic calanques-filled coves. Along the way, stop to swim and have lunch.Then head back to Marseille for a tour of great sites such as Notre-Dame de la Garde basilica.

Immerse yourself in Marseille's charm, culture, and history on a private half-day tour or shore excursion. The thorough yet well-paced itinerary takes you to Old Port, Old City Center, La Canebiere, Vieille Charite, Synagogue Breteuil, the Jewish Neighborhood, and more. At each location, you'll enjoy engaging and illuminating commentary that gives tour participants a comprehensive overview of the city without overwhelming them with information.

This walking tour in Le Panier neighborhood will introduce you to the oldest district of Marseille, a village in the heart of the city ! We will stroll through colorful narrow streets , admire historic jewels of the XVII and XVIII century , discover crafmen workshops , and lively little squares . The tour is rich in stories , anecdotes , culture and local authenticity. Throughout the visit , I will also show you historical photos to help you imagine how the neighborhood looked in the past .