Top Marseille Layover Tours

Whether you’re departing from Marseille after a short stop-over—or have one day ashore from your cruise—don’t worry about planning own itinerary. Instead, leave the details to someone else, and discover many of the region’s top sights, on this private day tour. In just one day, you can visit city highlights such as Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde, venture to the pretty town of Aix-en-Provence, and go on a calanques boat tour from Cassis.

Make the most of your time while in port in Marseille by driving the scenic coastal road to Cassis. On this escorted tour, enjoy the thrill of driving your own classic convertible without the hassle of navigating yourself. Take the wheel of a VW Beetle or Fiat 500, follow your local guide along the picturesque Route des Crêtes, and admire spectacular views of the Calanques National Park.

Make the most of your time in port with this Marseille electric bike tour. Spin through the city streets with a guide, and discover top attractions such as Notre Dame de la Garde Basilica and the Palais du Pharo. Enjoy panoramic French Riviera views along the pretty Corniche Kennedy and visit traditional ports including the Vallon des Auffes. Along the way, explore the ancient Panier neighborhood and new Joliette district, and gain insight into centuries of rich maritime history.

Spend the morning exploring Marseilles’ historical neighborhoods on a half-day shore excursion with a guide. Perfect for visitors looking to maximize their time in the city, the tour covers many of the city’s main sights in half a day. Peruse shops and restaurants along the water in the old port, and climb up to the Basilica of Notre Dame de la Garde to take in panoramic views.

Make the most of your stopover in Marseille with a private guided shore excursion, ideal for cruise passengers. Meet your English-speaking Driver Guide directly at the Cruise Terminal or Inn, choose between 3 unforgettable experiences in Provence. Option 1: duration 4h30 Explore the elegant city of Paul Cezanne, Aix-en-Provence on foot before discovering the highlights of Marseille, including the Old Port, the Corniche and panoramic views from Notre-Dame de la Garde. Option 2: Duration 7:00 the charming fishing village of Cassis, admire the breathtaking views from Cap Canaille, then explore the iconic monuments of Marseille. Option 3: duration 3 hours Visit of the 5 best monuments of Marseille with incredible panoramic views. Travel comfortably in a van with a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests. Enjoy a stress-free experience with guaranteed on-time return to your cruise ship.

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.

Take advantage of your stopover in Marseille with a 7-hour shore excursion of breathtaking Aix-en-Provence. When your cruise docks, hop aboard a comfortable vehicle for the 30-minute northbound ride through the vibrant Provençal countryside. With your friendly driver, tour Aix’s colorful streets and verdant parks – ornamented with fountains, shops, cafés and elaborate façades – and Cassis a very ancient fishing port.

A desire for authentic viste?! Come with us on private excursions for your day on Aix en Provence the city of a thousand fountains you will also visit Marseille the ancient city and all these monuments Basilica of Our Lady and it is cathedrals that dominate the old port of Marseille with are local Point of Sale and you will visit one of the most beautiful village of the region in cassis with the national park of the creeks the small Provencal Port this higher cliff which is Cap Canaille with dominant views of the whole bay. We have been professional drivers for several years in the excursions of the region of our Provence. *Ideal for cruise passengers*

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.

When your cruise ship docks in Marseille, spend time ashore on this electric bike tour to Sormiou Calanque in Calanques National Park. Suitable for those in good physical condition, this bike tour explores the limestone mountains fronting the Mediterranean Sea. Listen to a guide's engaging commentary and enjoy the pedal-assist features of the electric bike, which lets you cover more ground. Use of all equipment included.

Your private guide comes looking for you wherever you are in Provence in a comfortable minivan to start your private tour. This 100% private excursion takes you to discover Arles, its UNESCO heritage and the artistic legacy left by Vincent Van Gogh. The second part of the excursion takes you to Les Baux-de-Provence, whose 11th century castle dominates the entire valley down to the sea. You will also have the opportunity to visit the Carrières de Lumière. Entrance tickets are not included. Lunch is free and not included.

Set off on a private shore excursion from Marseille to the refined town of Aix-en-Provence. Wander through its lively markets and picturesque streets, admire elegant fountains, and explore iconic landmarks, or follow in the footsteps of the artist Cézanne. Personalize your experience with a choice between a cultural visit or a gourmet walking tour showcasing regional delicacies. After enjoying some free time for lunch at your leisure, continue to a local winery in the heart of the Côtes de Provence. There, take part in a guided tasting of crisp rosés, elegant reds, and fresh white wines, all in a stunning Provençal setting. Relax on your return journey to the cruise port, with unforgettable memories of Provence in tow.

Set off from Marseille cruise port for a captivating day in Cassis. Explore the charming village’s colorful streets and boutiques before boarding a boat for an unforgettable ride through the dramatic Calanques National Park. Marvel at towering cliffs and turquoise coves. After the cruise, enjoy a guided stroll through Cassis followed by free time for lunch (at your own expense). Conclude your tour with a wine tasting session at a local vineyard, sampling fine Provence red, white, or rosé wines. A perfect mix of nature, culture, and flavor awaits before returning to your ship.

Explore Aix en Provence and discover the port of Cassis with its National Park. Spend your day between the most beautiful city of Provence and the Calanques National Park in Cassis. Enjoy a private guided tour in Aix en Provence to see the best of the old town and its palaces from the 17th century. Visit the Saint Sauveur Cathedral, explore the Mazarin neighborhood and discover where Paul Cézanne was born. Drive across Provence to the National Park of Cassis. Visit the lovely port of Cassis, enjoy its pristine beaches and take a boat tour inside the fjords of the National Park. We provide the best professional tour guides in the south of France.

Experience the epitome of luxury with our exclusive Private Shore Excursion to Aix, Marseille, and Cassis, accompanied by our expert Private Driver Guide Services. Delve into the artistic legacy of Cezanne as you stroll through the picturesque streets of Aix, marvel at breathtaking panoramic views in Marseille, and immerse yourself in the coastal charm of Cassis. Our luxurious transportation ensures comfort and style throughout your journey, while our knowledgeable guides curate tailored experiences to make your trip truly unforgettable. Embark on this unparalleled adventure and indulge in a world of luxury and exploration.

Spend a day exploring Aix en Provence, Cassis, and Marseille with this private tour from Marseille. Your guide will pick you and your party up at your hotel and take you out on a day of adventure. Highlights include a stop at Cape Canaille and a guided tour of the Cours Mirabeau in Aix, with plenty of free time built in to explore at your leisure.

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.