Top Marseille Pastry Tours

Nowhere does pastries and chocolate like France, and on this tour, you’ll taste the truth in that statement. With your guide leading you through Marseille’s city center—you’ll taste only the best works of local chocolatiers and patissiers, sampling Navettes, ice cream, and more. Come prepared not only for delicious flavors, but sights, sounds, and delectable scents, too.

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.

This tour is led by an official tour guide with Master’s degrees in history, art, communication, and tourism with a professional licence to drive tourists, excellent English, and 6 years of guiding experience in Provence. As one of the few female driver-guides in the region, she brings both expertise & a personal, welcoming approach to the experience. This tour balances iconic sights with a real local touch. You will discover the beauty of Marseille through beautiful coastal views, scenic stops. Beyond the photos, you will also dive into the Provençal lifestyle through stories, anecdotes and cultural insights about Marseille’s history, local traditions, Mediterranean identity and everyday life in the South of France. It is designed for travelers who want more than transportation: a comfortable, authentic and informative experience guided in fluent English by someone who knows how to connect landscapes, history and local culture.

Wine-tasting and driving are far from perfect partners. Let your guide take the strain as you sip and spit on this small-group tour that covers two separate wineries and a visit to an authentic goat farm for a cheese tasting. Enjoy free time in the charming city of Aix-en-Provence. See vineyards, bottling rooms, cellars, and more, and sample wines from the region’s celebrated rosés to well-balanced reds and lively whites.

Get an insider’s introduction to Marseilles’ rich culinary heritage during this half-day walking tour through the colorful, historic Le Panier neighborhood. Sample regional wines and savory cheeses in the home of a Marseilles local, sample tasty, traditional snacks like a fried panisse, and explore winding streets in one of the city’s most photogenic quarters.

Discover the best of the Provence wine region on a full-day excursion from Marseille.  Private transportation (for maximum eight people) takes you from the port to two distinct wineries. Taste Grenache, Cinsault, Syrah, and other locally prepared wines. Learn about wine production and visit aging rooms.  Next, drive through the Provence countryside to Cassis, Lourmarin, or Aix-en-Provence.  Enjoy two hours of free time to explore before returning to Marseille.

Provence is renowned for its rosé wines, but the wine regions of Bandol and Cassis also produce a variety of fine red and white wines. On this full-day tour from Marseille, visit three different wineries; learn more about French winemaking, classifications, and ‘terroir’; and sample a selection of Provencal wines during expert-led wine tastings.

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.

Make the most of your time ashore—and see the best of Marseille, in addition to picturesque Cassis on the Côte d'Azur—on this multi-stop shore excursion. Set off directly from the cruise ship terminal aboard a comfortable vehicle, with just your guide and a small group for company. Check off Marseille sights such as Notre-Dame de la Garde, make a photo stop at Cap Canaille, enjoy free time in Cassis, and more.